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The New York Mets carried a $65,092,092 payroll in 1999 across 31 players, an average of $2,099,745 and a median of $1,687,500. The highest-paid player was Mike Piazza at $7,171,428. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Piazza | $7,171,428 |
| 2 | Robin Ventura | $7,000,000 |
| 3 | Bobby Bonilla | $5,900,000 |
| 4 | Al Leiter | $5,250,000 |
| 5 | Bobby Jones | $4,866,666 |
| 6 | John Olerud | $4,250,000 |
| 7 | Brian McRae | $3,750,000 |
| 8 | John Franco | $2,950,000 |
| 9 | Edgardo Alfonzo | $2,800,000 |
| 10 | Orel Hershiser | $2,500,000 |
| 11 | Armando Benitez | $2,037,500 |
| 12 | Dennis Cook | $2,000,000 |
| 13 | Masato Yoshii | $2,000,000 |
| 14 | Greg McMichael | $1,950,000 |
| 15 | Rickey Henderson | $1,900,000 |
| 16 | Rick Reed | $1,687,500 |
| 17 | Rey Ordonez | $1,650,000 |
| 18 | Turk Wendell | $1,214,998 |
| 19 | Allen Watson | $750,000 |
| 20 | Luis Lopez | $575,000 |
| 21 | Roger Cedeno | $487,500 |
| 22 | Todd Pratt | $350,000 |
| 23 | Pat Mahomes | $310,000 |
| 24 | Jermaine Allensworth | $284,000 |
| 25 | Matt Franco | $250,000 |
| 26 | Jeff Tam | $207,500 |
| 27 | Benny Agbayani | $200,000 |
| 28 | Josias Manzanillo | $200,000 |
| 29 | Mike Kinkade | $200,000 |
| 30 | Octavio Dotel | $200,000 |
| 31 | Vance Wilson | $200,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1999 New York Mets roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $65,092,092 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.