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The St. Louis Cardinals carried a $12,880,000 payroll in 1988 across 27 players, an average of $477,037 and a median of $240,000. The highest-paid player was Ozzie Smith at $2,340,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ozzie Smith | $2,340,000 |
| 2 | Willie McGee | $1,200,000 |
| 3 | John Tudor | $1,100,000 |
| 4 | Tony Peña | $1,100,000 |
| 5 | Bob Horner | $950,000 |
| 6 | Tom Herr | $875,000 |
| 7 | Danny Cox | $750,000 |
| 8 | Vince Coleman | $700,000 |
| 9 | Terry Pendleton | $660,000 |
| 10 | Ken Dayley | $610,000 |
| 11 | Bob Forsch | $400,000 |
| 12 | Jose DeLeon | $375,000 |
| 13 | Jose Oquendo | $275,000 |
| 14 | Steve Lake | $240,000 |
| 15 | Todd Worrell | $200,000 |
| 16 | Eddie Tucker | $125,000 |
| 17 | Greg Mathews | $125,000 |
| 18 | Tom Lawless | $125,000 |
| 19 | Curt Ford | $100,000 |
| 20 | Joe Magrane | $100,000 |
| 21 | Mike Laga | $100,000 |
| 22 | Jim Lindeman | $75,000 |
| 23 | John Morris | $75,000 |
| 24 | Scott Terry | $75,000 |
| 25 | Tom Pagnozzi | $72,500 |
| 26 | Rod Booker | $70,000 |
| 27 | Ken Hill | $62,500 |
Each row is one salary from the 1988 St. Louis Cardinals roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $12,880,000 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.