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The Houston Astros carried a $102,996,414 payroll in 2009 across 27 players, an average of $3,814,682 and a median of $1,550,000. The highest-paid player was Carlos Lee at $19,000,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Lee | $19,000,000 |
| 2 | Miguel Tejada | $14,811,414 |
| 3 | Lance Berkman | $14,500,000 |
| 4 | Roy Oswalt | $14,000,000 |
| 5 | Jose Valverde | $8,000,000 |
| 6 | Kazuo Matsui | $5,500,000 |
| 7 | LaTroy Hawkins | $3,500,000 |
| 8 | Wandy Rodriguez | $2,600,000 |
| 9 | Doug Brocail | $2,500,000 |
| 10 | Brian Moehler | $2,300,000 |
| 11 | Mike Hampton | $2,000,000 |
| 12 | Darin Erstad | $1,750,000 |
| 13 | Geoff Geary | $1,700,000 |
| 14 | Brandon Backe | $1,550,000 |
| 15 | Ivan Rodriguez | $1,500,000 |
| 16 | Geoff Blum | $1,250,000 |
| 17 | Tim Byrdak | $1,000,000 |
| 18 | Aaron Boone | $750,000 |
| 19 | Jason Michaels | $750,000 |
| 20 | Russ Ortiz | $750,000 |
| 21 | Humberto Quintero | $610,000 |
| 22 | Jason Smith | $500,000 |
| 23 | Chris Sampson | $449,000 |
| 24 | Hunter Pence | $439,000 |
| 25 | Michael Bourn | $434,500 |
| 26 | Jeff Keppinger | $427,500 |
| 27 | Wesley Wright | $425,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 2009 Houston Astros roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $102,996,414 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.