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The Chicago White Sox carried a $57,740,000 payroll in 1997 across 36 players, an average of $1,603,889 and a median of $385,000. The highest-paid player was Albert Belle at $10,000,000. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Albert Belle | $10,000,000 |
| 2 | Frank Thomas | $7,150,000 |
| 3 | Robin Ventura | $6,000,000 |
| 4 | Jaime Navarro | $5,000,000 |
| 5 | Wilson Alvarez | $4,662,500 |
| 6 | Roberto Hernandez | $4,620,000 |
| 7 | Ozzie Guillen | $4,500,000 |
| 8 | Tony Phillips | $2,200,000 |
| 9 | Harold Baines | $1,925,000 |
| 10 | Ron Karkovice | $1,500,000 |
| 11 | Darren Lewis | $1,325,000 |
| 12 | Doug Drabek | $1,300,000 |
| 13 | Tony Castillo | $1,200,000 |
| 14 | Dave Martinez | $950,000 |
| 15 | Chad Kreuter | $647,500 |
| 16 | Danny Darwin | $475,000 |
| 17 | Tony Peña | $425,000 |
| 18 | Jason Bere | $420,000 |
| 19 | Norberto Martin | $350,000 |
| 20 | Ray Durham | $310,000 |
| 21 | James Baldwin | $250,000 |
| 22 | Lyle Mouton | $225,000 |
| 23 | Bill Simas | $200,000 |
| 24 | Matt Karchner | $200,000 |
| 25 | Chris Snopek | $185,000 |
| 26 | Jeff Darwin | $172,500 |
| 27 | Mike Sirotka | $165,000 |
| 28 | Mike Bertotti | $160,000 |
| 29 | Mike Cameron | $160,000 |
| 30 | Al Levine | $157,500 |
| 31 | Greg Norton | $155,000 |
| 32 | Carlos Castillo | $150,000 |
| 33 | Keith Foulke | $150,000 |
| 34 | Magglio Ordonez | $150,000 |
| 35 | Mario Valdez | $150,000 |
| 36 | Scott Eyre | $150,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1997 Chicago White Sox roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $57,740,000 total is the sum of these 36 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.