| Player | Player Sort | Pos | Salary | Salary Sort | Pct | Pct Sort | WARP | WARP Sort | WARP/$M | WARP/$M Sort | $/WARP | $/WARP Sort | Current Status |
Matt Morris |
Morris Matt |
SP |
$10,500,000 |
10500000 |
12.90% |
12.90 |
2.72 |
2.71545 |
0.26 |
0.25861428571429 |
$3,866,762 |
3866762.4150693 |
|
Jim Edmonds |
Edmonds Jim |
CF |
$8,000,000 |
8000000 |
9.83% |
9.83 |
6.25 |
6.24638 |
0.78 |
0.7807975 |
$1,280,742 |
1280741.8056538 |
|
Tino Martinez |
Martinez Tino |
1B |
$7,500,000 |
7500000 |
9.22% |
9.22 |
1.52 |
1.5212 |
0.20 |
0.20282666666667 |
$4,930,318 |
4930318.1698659 |
|
Scott Rolen |
Rolen Scott |
3B |
$7,000,000 |
7000000 |
8.60% |
8.60 |
5.25 |
5.25451 |
0.75 |
0.75064428571429 |
$1,332,189 |
1332188.9196138 |
|
Jason Isringhausen |
Isringhausen Jason |
RP |
$6,750,000 |
6750000 |
8.30% |
8.30 |
1.11 |
1.11048 |
0.16 |
0.16451555555556 |
$6,078,453 |
6078452.5610547 |
|
Edgar Renteria |
Renteria Edgar |
SS |
$6,500,000 |
6500000 |
7.99% |
7.99 |
5.98 |
5.98012 |
0.92 |
0.92001846153846 |
$1,086,935 |
1086934.7103403 |
|
Woody Williams |
Williams Woody |
SP |
$6,000,000 |
6000000 |
7.37% |
7.37 |
4.94 |
4.94462 |
0.82 |
0.82410333333333 |
$1,213,440 |
1213440.0621281 |
|
Fernando Vina |
Vina Fernando |
2B |
$5,000,000 |
5000000 |
6.15% |
6.15 |
0.20 |
0.197879 |
0.04 |
0.0395758 |
$25,267,967 |
25267966.787784 |
|
J.D. Drew |
Drew J.D. |
RF |
$3,700,000 |
3700000 |
4.55% |
4.55 |
1.83 |
1.82658 |
0.49 |
0.49367027027027 |
$2,025,644 |
2025643.5524313 |
|
Brett Tomko |
Tomko Brett |
SP |
$3,300,000 |
3300000 |
4.06% |
4.06 |
1.32 |
1.32265 |
0.40 |
0.40080303030303 |
$2,494,991 |
2494991.1163195 |
|
Mike Matheny |
Matheny Mike |
C |
$3,250,000 |
3250000 |
3.99% |
3.99 |
0.55 |
0.552691 |
0.17 |
0.17005876923077 |
$5,880,320 |
5880320.1065333 |
|
Steve Kline |
Kline Steve |
RP |
$1,800,000 |
1800000 |
2.21% |
2.21 |
0.31 |
0.305911 |
0.17 |
0.16995055555556 |
$5,884,064 |
5884064.3193609 |
|
Eli Marrero |
Marrero Eli |
RF |
$1,500,000 |
1500000 |
1.84% |
1.84 |
0.04 |
0.0375797 |
0.03 |
0.025053133333333 |
$39,915,167 |
39915166.965143 |
|
Jeff Fassero |
Fassero Jeff |
RP |
$1,250,000 |
1250000 |
1.54% |
1.54 |
-0.09 |
-0.0915356 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
So Taguchi |
Taguchi So |
CF |
$1,200,000 |
1200000 |
1.47% |
1.47 |
0.35 |
0.345611 |
0.29 |
0.28800916666667 |
$3,472,112 |
3472111.7094074 |
|
Albert Pujols |
Pujols Albert |
LF |
$900,000 |
900000 |
1.11% |
1.11 |
9.03 |
9.03342 |
10.04 |
10.037133333333 |
$99,630 |
99630.040449796 |
|
Dustin Hermanson |
Hermanson Dustin |
RP |
$900,000 |
900000 |
1.11% |
1.11 |
-0.30 |
-0.296545 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Miguel Cairo |
Cairo Miguel |
2B |
$850,000 |
850000 |
1.04% |
1.04 |
-0.25 |
-0.247641 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Garrett Stephenson |
Stephenson Garrett |
SP |
$800,000 |
800000 |
0.98% |
0.98 |
0.67 |
0.670522 |
0.84 |
0.8381525 |
$1,193,100 |
1193100.3009596 |
|
Joe Girardi |
Girardi Joe |
C |
$725,000 |
725000 |
0.89% |
0.89 |
-0.31 |
-0.308672 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Orlando Palmeiro |
Palmeiro Orlando |
RF |
$700,000 |
700000 |
0.86% |
0.86 |
0.23 |
0.229048 |
0.33 |
0.32721142857143 |
$3,056,128 |
3056127.9731759 |
|
Eduardo Perez |
Perez Eduardo |
RF |
$500,000 |
500000 |
0.61% |
0.61 |
1.18 |
1.17818 |
2.36 |
2.35636 |
$424,383 |
424383.37096199 |
|
Cal Eldred |
Eldred Cal |
RP |
$500,000 |
500000 |
0.61% |
0.61 |
0.78 |
0.780122 |
1.56 |
1.560244 |
$640,925 |
640925.39372047 |
|
Rick Ankiel |
Ankiel Rick |
DNP |
$400,000 |
400000 |
0.49% |
0.49 |
— |
0.00 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Kerry Robinson |
Robinson Kerry |
RF |
$320,000 |
320000 |
0.39% |
0.39 |
-0.59 |
-0.592277 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Jason Simontacchi |
Simontacchi Jason |
SP |
$315,000 |
315000 |
0.39% |
0.39 |
0.08 |
0.0803706 |
0.26 |
0.25514476190476 |
$3,919,344 |
3919343.640585 |
|
Wilson Delgado |
Delgado Wilson |
2B |
$305,000 |
305000 |
0.37% |
0.37 |
-0.75 |
-0.75253 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Josh Pearce |
Pearce Josh |
RP |
$300,000 |
300000 |
0.37% |
0.37 |
0.21 |
0.210266 |
0.70 |
0.70088666666667 |
$1,426,764 |
1426764.1939258 |
|
Chris Carpenter |
Carpenter Chris |
DNP |
$300,000 |
300000 |
0.37% |
0.37 |
— |
0.00 |
— |
0 |
— |
0 |
|
Jimmy Journell |
Journell Jimmy |
RP |
$300,000 |
300000 |
0.37% |
0.37 |
0.13 |
0.125086 |
0.42 |
0.41695333333333 |
$2,398,350 |
2398349.9352446 |
|
| Year | Cardinals payroll |
PR Sort |
Avg payroll |
AvgPR Sort |
Diff |
Diff Sort |
| 2000 | $62,093,023 | 62093023 | $55,420,308 | 55420308 | $6,672,715 | 6672715 |
| 2001 | $76,903,333 | 76903333 | $64,976,084 | 64976084 | $11,927,249 | 11927249 |
| 2002 | $74,425,875 | 74425875 | $67,274,172 | 67274172 | $7,151,703 | 7151703 |
| 2003 | $81,365,000 | 81365000 | $70,719,980 | 70719980 | $10,645,020 | 10645020 |
| 2004 | $81,895,000 | 81895000 | $69,446,977 | 69446977 | $12,448,023 | 12448023 |
| 2005 | $90,948,500 | 90948500 | $74,226,910 | 74226910 | $16,721,590 | 16721590 |
| 2006 | $89,093,658 | 89093658 | $79,757,849 | 79757849 | $9,335,809 | 9335809 |
| 2007 | $94,366,000 | 94366000 | $85,594,436 | 85594436 | $8,771,564 | 8771564 |
| 2008 | $99,865,500 | 99865500 | $92,256,868 | 92256868 | $7,608,632 | 7608632 |
| 2009 | $96,298,500 | 96298500 | $93,170,874 | 93170874 | $3,127,626 | 3127626 |
| 2010 | $94,220,500 | 94220500 | $95,010,062 | 95010062 | $-789,562 | -789562 |
| 2011 | $109,798,000 | 109798000 | $96,998,848 | 96998848 | $12,799,152 | 12799152 |
| 2012 | $111,858,500 | 111858500 | $100,899,870 | 100899870 | $10,958,630 | 10958630 |
| 2013 | $116,505,000 | 116505000 | $108,342,619 | 108342619 | $8,162,381 | 8162381 |
| 2014 | $76,325,000 | 76325000 | $65,843,206 | 65843206 | $10,481,794 | 10481794 |
| 2015 | $52,575,000 | 52575000 | $48,861,490 | 48861490 | $3,713,510 | 3713510 |
| 2016 | $43,200,000 | 43200000 | $40,589,932 | 40589932 | $2,610,068 | 2610068 |
| 2017 | $44,700,000 | 44700000 | $32,249,024 | 32249024 | $12,450,976 | 12450976 |
| 2018 | $22,500,000 | 22500000 | $23,942,460 | 23942460 | $-1,442,460 | -1442460 |
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