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The Boston Red Sox carried a $10,144,167 payroll in 1987 across 15 players, an average of $676,278 and a median of $550,000. The highest-paid player was Jim Rice at $2,110,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jim Rice | $2,110,000 |
| 2 | Wade Boggs | $1,675,000 |
| 3 | Bob Stanley | $1,075,000 |
| 4 | Dwight Evans | $1,070,000 |
| 5 | Bruce Hurst | $700,000 |
| 6 | Roger Clemens | $650,000 |
| 7 | Marty Barrett | $575,000 |
| 8 | Oil Can Boyd | $550,000 |
| 9 | Dave Henderson | $525,000 |
| 10 | Bill Buckner | $366,667 |
| 11 | Joe Sambito | $360,000 |
| 12 | Glenn Hoffman | $300,000 |
| 13 | Ellis Burks | $62,500 |
| 14 | Todd Benzinger | $62,500 |
| 15 | Tom Bolton | $62,500 |
Each row is one salary from the 1987 Boston Red Sox roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $10,144,167 total is the sum of these 15 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.