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The Athletics carried a $21,243,000 payroll in 1996 across 37 players, an average of $574,135 and a median of $147,500. The highest-paid player was Mark McGwire at $7,050,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mark McGwire | $7,050,000 |
| 2 | Terry Steinbach | $4,200,000 |
| 3 | Mike Bordick | $2,000,000 |
| 4 | Geronimo Berroa | $1,150,000 |
| 5 | Scott Brosius | $970,000 |
| 6 | Pedro Munoz | $595,000 |
| 7 | Phil Plantier | $500,000 |
| 8 | Jim Corsi | $450,000 |
| 9 | Todd Van Poppel | $318,000 |
| 10 | Dennis Eckersley | $300,000 |
| 11 | Brent Gates | $290,000 |
| 12 | Buddy Groom | $195,000 |
| 13 | Ariel Prieto | $181,000 |
| 14 | Torey Lovullo | $180,000 |
| 15 | Carlos Reyes | $170,000 |
| 16 | Mike Mohler | $155,000 |
| 17 | John Briscoe | $150,000 |
| 18 | Rafael Bournigal | $150,000 |
| 19 | Dave Telgheder | $147,500 |
| 20 | Mark Acre | $140,000 |
| 21 | Billy Taylor | $135,000 |
| 22 | Matt Stairs | $130,000 |
| 23 | Jason Giambi | $120,000 |
| 24 | Aaron Small | $118,000 |
| 25 | Allen Battle | $117,000 |
| 26 | Don Wengert | $117,000 |
| 27 | George Williams | $115,000 |
| 28 | Doug Johns | $113,500 |
| 29 | Ernie Young | $112,000 |
| 30 | John Wasdin | $111,000 |
| 31 | Brian Lesher | $109,000 |
| 32 | Damon Mashore | $109,000 |
| 33 | Izzy Molina | $109,000 |
| 34 | Kerwin Moore | $109,000 |
| 35 | Steve Montgomery | $109,000 |
| 36 | Tony Batista | $109,000 |
| 37 | Willie Adams | $109,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1996 Athletics roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $21,243,000 total is the sum of these 37 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.