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The St. Louis Cardinals carried a $11,758,000 payroll in 1987 across 31 players, an average of $379,290 and a median of $115,000. The highest-paid player was Ozzie Smith at $1,940,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ozzie Smith | $1,940,000 |
| 2 | Jack Clark | $1,300,000 |
| 3 | Tony Peña | $1,150,500 |
| 4 | John Tudor | $1,050,000 |
| 5 | Tom Herr | $925,000 |
| 6 | Willie McGee | $765,000 |
| 7 | Bob Forsch | $750,000 |
| 8 | Danny Cox | $600,000 |
| 9 | Jeff Lahti | $450,000 |
| 10 | Ricky Horton | $410,000 |
| 11 | Ken Dayley | $325,000 |
| 12 | Bill Dawley | $275,000 |
| 13 | Terry Pendleton | $210,000 |
| 14 | Todd Worrell | $170,000 |
| 15 | Vince Coleman | $160,000 |
| 16 | Tim Conroy | $115,000 |
| 17 | Tom Lawless | $115,000 |
| 18 | Dan Driessen | $100,000 |
| 19 | Greg Mathews | $100,000 |
| 20 | Jose Oquendo | $100,000 |
| 21 | Steve Lake | $95,000 |
| 22 | Pat Perry | $80,000 |
| 23 | Curt Ford | $70,000 |
| 24 | John Morris | $65,000 |
| 25 | Jim Lindeman | $62,500 |
| 26 | Joe Magrane | $62,500 |
| 27 | Lance Johnson | $62,500 |
| 28 | Lee Tunnell | $62,500 |
| 29 | Steve Peters | $62,500 |
| 30 | Tito Landrum | $62,500 |
| 31 | Tom Pagnozzi | $62,500 |
Each row is one salary from the 1987 St. Louis Cardinals roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $11,758,000 total is the sum of these 31 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.