Loading…
The New York Yankees carried a $18,494,253 payroll in 1986 across 28 players, an average of $660,509 and a median of $687,500. The highest-paid player was Dave Winfield at $1,886,714. Every salary on the ledger is listed below.
| # | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Winfield | $1,886,714 |
| 2 | Rickey Henderson | $1,570,000 |
| 3 | Don Mattingly | $1,375,000 |
| 4 | Steve Kemp | $1,220,000 |
| 5 | Willie Randolph | $1,060,000 |
| 6 | Ken Griffey | $1,050,000 |
| 7 | Ron Guidry | $975,000 |
| 8 | Dave Righetti | $837,500 |
| 9 | Ed Whitson | $800,000 |
| 10 | Bob Shirley | $750,000 |
| 11 | Britt Burns | $750,000 |
| 12 | Joe Niekro | $750,000 |
| 13 | Butch Wynegar | $733,333 |
| 14 | John Montefusco | $716,667 |
| 15 | Gary Roenicke | $658,333 |
| 16 | Mike Easler | $658,333 |
| 17 | Dale Berra | $557,500 |
| 18 | Omar Moreno | $500,000 |
| 19 | Rod Scurry | $450,000 |
| 20 | Ron Hassey | $400,873 |
| 21 | Mike Fischlin | $200,000 |
| 22 | Brian Fisher | $120,000 |
| 23 | Mike Pagliarulo | $120,000 |
| 24 | Dennis Rasmussen | $100,000 |
| 25 | Dan Pasqua | $70,000 |
| 26 | Juan Espino | $65,000 |
| 27 | Doug Drabek | $60,000 |
| 28 | Tommy John | $60,000 |
Each row is one salary from the 1986 New York Yankees roster, a season covered by the historical salary record (1985-2016). The $18,494,253 total is the sum of these 28 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.