St. Louis Cardinals Contracts
Contract terms for all active St. Louis Cardinals players, including average salary, years of experience, free agency year, and contract length & value.
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| Player (28) | Pos. | Age | Exp. | Type | Contract Terms | Avg. Salary | Free Agent | Acquired |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 32 | 8.059 | Extension | 5 yr, $130,000,000 | $26,000,000 | 2025 | Traded |
| Dexter Fowler | RF | 33 | 10.168 | 5 yr, $82,500,000 | $16,500,000 | 2022 | Free Agent | |
| Miles Mikolas | SP | 31 | 3.037 | Extension | 4 yr, $68,000,000 | $17,000,000 | 2024 | |
| Yadier Molina | C | 37 | 15.123 | Extension | 3 yr, $60,000,000 | $20,000,000 | 2021 | Drafted |
| Carlos Martinez | RP | 28 | 6.073 | 5 yr, $51,000,000 | $10,200,000 | 2024 | International | |
| Matt Carpenter | 3B | 34 | 8.012 | Extension | 2 yr, $39,000,000 | $19,500,000 | 2023 | Drafted |
| Brett Cecil | RP | 33 | 9.152 | 4 yr, $30,500,000 | $7,625,000 | 2021 | Free Agent | |
| Paul DeJong | SS | 26 | 2.124 | Extension | 6 yr, $26,000,000 | $4,333,333 | 2026 | Drafted |
| Kolten Wong | 2B | 29 | 6.045 | 5 yr, $25,500,000 | $5,100,000 | 2022 | Drafted | |
| Andrew Miller | RP | 34 | 11.062 | 2 yr, $25,000,000 | $12,500,000 | 2022 | Free Agent | |
| Kwang-hyun Kim | SP | 31 | 2 yr, $8,000,000 | $4,000,000 | - | International | ||
| Adam Wainwright | SP | 38 | 14.027 | Extension | 1 yr, $5,000,000 | $5,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent |
| Matt Wieters | C | 33 | 10.129 | 1 yr, $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent | |
| Brad Miller | 2B | 30 | 6.004 | 1 yr, $2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | 2021 | Free Agent | |
| John Gant | RP | 27 | 3.004 | 1 yr, $1,300,000 | $1,300,000 | 2023 | Traded | |
| Rangel Ravelo | 1B | 27 | .054 | 1 yr, - | - | - | Minors | |
| Jack Flaherty | SP | 24 | 2.006 | 1 yr, - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Harrison Bader | RF | 25 | 2.03 | 1 yr, - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Ryan Helsley | P | 25 | .105 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Tommy Edman | OF | 24 | .114 | 1 yr, - | - | - | Drafted | |
| Dakota Hudson | SP | 25 | 1.066 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Drafted | |
| Jordan Hicks | RP | 23 | 2 | 1 yr, - | - | 2024 | Drafted | |
| Giovanny Gallegos | RP | 28 | 1.085 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Traded | |
| Yairo Munoz | SS | 25 | 1.154 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Traded | |
| Tyler Webb | RP | 29 | 1.076 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Claimed | |
| John Brebbia | RP | 29 | 2.093 | 1 yr, - | - | 2024 | Rule 5 | |
| Tyler O'Neill | OF | 24 | 1.059 | 1 yr, - | - | 2025 | Traded | |
| Lane Thomas | CF | 24 | .085 | 1 yr, - | - | 2022 | Traded |