| Name | Pos | Salary | Through | Years Left | Notes | Years in Majors |
| R. Clemente | LF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 18 years |
| E. Herrmann | C | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 3 years |
| J. Kaat | SP | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 14 years |
| D. Baylor | RF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 3 years |
| B. Powell | 1B | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 12 years |
| E. Rodriguez | C | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| B. Oglivie | LF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 2 years |
| J. Hall | CF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 10 years |
| P. Ward | 3B | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 11 years |
| P. Garner | 2B | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 0 years |
| D. McNally | SP | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 9 years |
| D. McAuliffe | 2B | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 13 years |
| A. Hassler | SP | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 2 years |
| J. Shellenback | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 5 years |
| B. Bell | 3B | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| G. Alley | SS | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 9 years |
| J. Walker | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 7 years |
| J. York | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| T. Harper | LF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 7 years |
| J. Willoughby | SP | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| F. Newman | SP | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 9 years |
| J. Briggs | LF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 9 years |
| R. Corbin | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 1 years |
| T. Tillotson | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 3 years |
| D. Simpson | RF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 3 years |
| T. Egan | C | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 5 years |
| E. Acosta | CL | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 3 years |
| J. Strohmayer | MR | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Automatic Resign. | 2 years |
| A. Kosco | RF | $100,000 | 1973 | 1 years left | Free agent after this season! | 6 years |
| F. Gonzalez | LF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| E. Leon | 2B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| V. Albury | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| J. Nolan | C | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| L. Brown | SS | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| J. Price | C | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| J. Robertson | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| E. Rodriguez | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| E. Farmer | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| D. Bird | CL | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| W. Garrett | 3B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 3 years |
| D. Laroche | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 2 years |
| J. Decker | SP | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| M. Perez | SS | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| G. Goossen | 1B | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| T. Reynolds | RF | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 1 years |
| D. Lange | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| H. Parker | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| D. Drago | CL | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
| E. Stephenson | MR | Minor-League-Contract | - | - | | 0 years |
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