| Players | Total | Start | Sub | CO | Off | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nigel Clough | 42 | 42 | - | - | - | 10 |
Roy Keane | 40 | 40 | - | - | 2 | 6 |
Carl Tiler | 37 | 37 | 1 | - | - | - |
Mark Crossley | 37 | 37 | 5 | - | - | - |
Scot Gemmill | 33 | 33 | 1 | - | 1 | 1 |
Brian Laws | 33 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - |
Gary Bannister | 31 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
Steve Chettle | 30 | 30 | 5 | - | - | - |
Ian Woan | 28 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Kingsley Black | 24 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Stuart Pearce | 23 | 23 | - | - | - | 2 |
Gary Crosby | 23 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Thorvaldur Orlygsson | 20 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
Gary Charles | 14 | 14 | 1 | - | - | - |
Lee Glover | 14 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 2 | - |
Steve Stone | 12 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Robert Rosario | 10 | 10 | - | - | 3 | 1 |
Neil Webb | 9 | 9 | - | - | - | - |
Brett Williams | 9 | 9 | 2 | - | - | - |
Ray McKinnon | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Marriott | 5 | 5 | 37 | - | - | - |
Terry Wilson | 5 | 5 | 1 | - | 1 | - |
Teddy Sheringham | 3 | 3 | - | - | 1 | 1 |
Craig Armstrong | - | - | 4 | - | - | - |
Ian Kilford | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 488 | 462 | 126 | 26 | 26 | 41 |
Total = Total appearances,
Start = Total started,
CO = Came on,
Sub = Started as a sub,
Off = Taken off .