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The Houston Astros carried a $88,930,414 payroll in 2008 across 27 players, an average of $3,293,719 and a median of $1,100,000. The highest-paid player was Miguel Tejada at $14,811,414. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miguel Tejada | $14,811,414 |
| 2 | Lance Berkman | $14,500,000 |
| 3 | Roy Oswalt | $13,000,000 |
| 4 | Carlos Lee | $12,500,000 |
| 5 | Kazuo Matsui | $5,500,000 |
| 6 | Jose Valverde | $4,700,000 |
| 7 | Ty Wigginton | $4,350,000 |
| 8 | Mark Loretta | $2,750,000 |
| 9 | Doug Brocail | $2,500,000 |
| 10 | Brad Ausmus | $2,000,000 |
| 11 | Shawn Chacon | $2,000,000 |
| 12 | Geoff Geary | $1,125,000 |
| 13 | Oscar Villarreal | $1,125,000 |
| 14 | Geoff Blum | $1,100,000 |
| 15 | Darin Erstad | $1,000,000 |
| 16 | Brandon Backe | $800,000 |
| 17 | Dave Borkowski | $800,000 |
| 18 | Jose Cruz | $650,000 |
| 19 | Brian Moehler | $500,000 |
| 20 | Wandy Rodriguez | $451,000 |
| 21 | Humberto Quintero | $405,000 |
| 22 | Chris Sampson | $401,000 |
| 23 | Hunter Pence | $396,000 |
| 24 | Michael Bourn | $396,000 |
| 25 | Felipe Paulino | $390,000 |
| 26 | J. R. Towles | $390,000 |
| 27 | Wesley Wright | $390,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2008 Houston Astros roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $88,930,414 total is the sum of these 27 salaries; the table lists every one of them, top contract first. Amounts are nominal US dollars; full source credits live on the sources page.
Salary and payroll records aggregated and published by Legends Deck. Nominal dollars; no inflation adjustment. Full source credits, licenses and access dates on the sources page.