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The Pittsburgh Pirates carried a $7,652,000 payroll in 1987 across 25 players, an average of $306,080 and a median of $180,000. The highest-paid player was Jason Thompson at $1,150,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Thompson | $1,150,000 |
| 2 | Johnny Ray | $807,000 |
| 3 | John Cangelosi | $800,000 |
| 4 | Don Robinson | $795,000 |
| 5 | Rick Reuschel | $750,000 |
| 6 | Andy Van Slyke | $550,000 |
| 7 | Jim Morrison | $317,500 |
| 8 | Bob Walk | $285,000 |
| 9 | Bill Almon | $250,000 |
| 10 | Sid Bream | $200,000 |
| 11 | Junior Ortiz | $190,000 |
| 12 | R. J. Reynolds | $190,000 |
| 13 | Brian Fisher | $180,000 |
| 14 | Jeff Robinson | $180,000 |
| 15 | Rafael Belliard | $130,000 |
| 16 | Mike LaValliere | $120,000 |
| 17 | Bobby Bonilla | $115,000 |
| 18 | Mike Bielecki | $110,000 |
| 19 | Barry Bonds | $100,000 |
| 20 | Mike Diaz | $90,000 |
| 21 | U. L. Washington | $80,000 |
| 22 | Barry Jones | $75,000 |
| 23 | Brett Gideon | $62,500 |
| 24 | John Smiley | $62,500 |
| 25 | Jose Lind | $62,500 |
Each row is one salary from the 1987 Pittsburgh Pirates roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $7,652,000 total is the sum of these 25 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.