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The Chicago Cubs carried a $12,702,917 payroll in 1985 across 22 players, an average of $577,405 and a median of $502,500. The highest-paid player was Ron Cey at $1,450,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ron Cey | $1,450,000 |
| 2 | Rick Sutcliffe | $1,260,000 |
| 3 | Keith Moreland | $865,000 |
| 4 | Leon Durham | $800,000 |
| 5 | Dick Ruthven | $766,667 |
| 6 | Dennis Eckersley | $750,000 |
| 7 | Lee Smith | $670,000 |
| 8 | Steve Trout | $640,000 |
| 9 | Gary Matthews | $600,000 |
| 10 | Jody Davis | $550,000 |
| 11 | Ryne Sandberg | $505,000 |
| 12 | Scott Sanderson | $500,000 |
| 13 | Davey Lopes | $490,000 |
| 14 | George Frazier | $483,333 |
| 15 | Bob Dernier | $406,250 |
| 16 | Warren Brusstar | $375,000 |
| 17 | Gary Woods | $321,667 |
| 18 | Lary Sorensen | $320,000 |
| 19 | Richie Hebner | $310,000 |
| 20 | Chris Speier | $225,000 |
| 21 | Thad Bosley | $215,000 |
| 22 | Ray Fontenot | $200,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1985 Chicago Cubs roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $12,702,917 total is the sum of these 22 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.