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The San Diego Padres carried a $37,363,672 payroll in 1997 across 29 players, an average of $1,288,402 and a median of $600,000. The highest-paid player was Tony Gwynn at $4,575,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Gwynn | $4,575,000 |
| 2 | Greg Vaughn | $4,000,000 |
| 3 | Wally Joyner | $3,800,000 |
| 4 | Andy Ashby | $3,400,000 |
| 5 | Ken Caminiti | $3,150,000 |
| 6 | Rickey Henderson | $3,045,000 |
| 7 | Steve Finley | $2,986,672 |
| 8 | Fernando Valenzuela | $1,650,000 |
| 9 | Trevor Hoffman | $1,500,000 |
| 10 | Sterling Hitchcock | $1,200,000 |
| 11 | John Flaherty | $900,000 |
| 12 | Chris Gomez | $850,000 |
| 13 | Tim Worrell | $835,000 |
| 14 | Joey Hamilton | $675,000 |
| 15 | Scott Livingstone | $600,000 |
| 16 | Craig Shipley | $500,000 |
| 17 | Pete Smith | $435,000 |
| 18 | Carlos Hernandez | $425,000 |
| 19 | Tim Scott | $415,000 |
| 20 | Archi Cianfrocco | $400,000 |
| 21 | Chris Jones | $380,000 |
| 22 | Quilvio Veras | $310,000 |
| 23 | Sean Bergman | $275,000 |
| 24 | Doug Bochtler | $250,000 |
| 25 | Jim Bruske | $185,000 |
| 26 | Paul Menhart | $175,000 |
| 27 | Dario Veras | $172,000 |
| 28 | Will Cunnane | $150,000 |
| 29 | Bob Tewksbury | $125,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1997 San Diego Padres roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $37,363,672 total is the sum of these 29 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.