
Born May 18, 1976 · Santa Monica, CA · age 50
Billy Beane's longtime lieutenant and successor as Oakland A's general manager, continuing the franchise's value-driven, low-budget approach.
11 seasons with salary-era data across 1 stint. All figures are franchise-level outcomes during the tenure, not solely attributable to one executive.
Share of gross-positive acquired fWAR by channel (vs. league average).
Acquired minus surrendered / signed minus walked.
| Team | Role | Years | Szns | WAB | WAB/yr | TAB | WAR surp | HG | Trade | FA | R5 | AcqLev | W-L% | PO | Pen | WS | Surp $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ Athletics | GM | 2016–present | 9 | +19.7 | +2.19 | +6.7 | +59.1 | +47.2 | -0.2 | -72.9 | +0.8 | 0.90 | 0.471 | 3 | – | – | +214 |
| Career total (1985+ data) | 11 | +19.7 | +6.7 | +59.1 | +47.2 | -0.2 | -72.9 | +0.8 | 0.90 | 0.471 | 3 | – | – | +214 | |||
| Player | Pos | Team | How | Year | fWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Murphy | C | OAK | Draft | 2016 | +10.5 |
| Ramón Laureano | OF | OAK | Trade | 2017 | +9.2 |
| Shea Langeliers | C | OAK | Trade | 2022 | +8.9 |
| Khris Davis | DH/OF | OAK | Trade | 2016 | +7.4 |
| Nick Kurtz | 1B | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +7.0 |
| Tony Kemp | 2B/OF | OAK | Trade | 2020 | +4.8 |
| Zack Gelof | 2B | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +4.6 |
| Jacob Wilson | SS | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +4.5 |
| Lawrence Butler | OF | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +4.0 |
| Tyler Soderstrom | 1B/OF | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +3.4 |
| Blake Treinen | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | +3.3 |
| Paul Blackburn | P | OAK | Trade | 2016 | +3.1 |
| Luis Severino | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | +3.1 |
| Mason Miller | P | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +3.0 |
| Matt Joyce | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2016 | +2.4 |
| Robbie Grossman | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | +2.3 |
| Yusmeiro Petit | P | OAK | Free agency | 2017 | +2.1 |
| Mike Fiers | P | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | +2.0 |
| J. T. Ginn | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | +1.9 |
| Max Schuemann | SS | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +1.9 |
| James Kaprielian | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | +1.8 |
| Andrew Triggs | P | OAK | Trade | 2016 | +1.7 |
| Carlos Cortes | OF | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +1.6 |
| Ryan Noda | 1B | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +1.5 |
| Joakim Soria | P | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | +1.5 |
| Zach Jackson | P | OAK | Draft | 2022 | +1.3 |
| Hogan Harris | P | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +1.2 |
| Nick Martini | DH/OF | OAK | Trade | 2018 | +1.2 |
| Mitch Spence | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +1.2 |
| Jesús Luzardo | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | +1.1 |
| Luis Medina | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | +1.1 |
| Denzel Clarke | OF | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +1.0 |
| Jack Perkins | P | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +1.0 |
| Jacob Lopez | P | OAK | Trade | 2024 | +0.9 |
| Osvaldo Bido | P | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | +0.8 |
| Lucas Erceg | P | OAK | Trade | 2023 | +0.8 |
| Tyler Ferguson | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.8 |
| Joe Boyle | P | OAK | Trade | 2023 | +0.7 |
| Edwin Jackson | P | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | +0.7 |
| Jharel Cotton | P | OAK | Trade | 2016 | +0.6 |
| A. J. Puk | P | OAK | Draft | 2016 | +0.6 |
| Jake Diekman | P | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | +0.4 |
| Deolis Guerra | P | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | +0.4 |
| Mark Leiter | P | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | +0.4 |
| Michel Otañez | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.4 |
| Brady Basso | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.3 |
| Daulton Jefferies | P | OAK | Draft | 2016 | +0.3 |
| Jonathan Lucroy | C | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | +0.3 |
| T. J. McFarland | P | OAK | Trade | 2024 | +0.3 |
| Tanner Anderson | P | OAK | Trade | 2018 | +0.2 |
| Mason Barnett | P | OAK | Trade | 2024 | +0.2 |
| Angel Felipe | P | OAK | Draft | 2023 | +0.2 |
| Dérmis García | 1B | OAK | Draft | 2022 | +0.2 |
| Joel Kuhnel | P | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | +0.2 |
| Kyle McCann | C | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.2 |
| Sergio Romo | P | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | +0.2 |
| Tyler Wade | 2B/OF | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | +0.2 |
| Scott Alexander | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | +0.1 |
| Ryan Castellani | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | +0.1 |
| Joey Estes | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | +0.1 |
| Brett Harris | 3B | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.1 |
| Grant Holman | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | +0.1 |
| Brooks Kriske | P | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | +0.1 |
| Matt Krook | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | +0.1 |
| Ryan Lavarnway | C | OAK | Free agency | 2016 | +0.1 |
| Trevor May | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | +0.1 |
| Austin Pruitt | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | +0.1 |
| Brian Schlitter | P | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | +0.1 |
| Luis Urías | 2B/3B | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | +0.1 |
| Ken Waldichuk | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | +0.1 |
| Jordan Weems | P | OAK | Trade | 2020 | +0.1 |
| Austin Adams | P | OAK | Trade | 2024 | +0.0 |
| Elvis Alvarado | P | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +0.0 |
| Jeremy Bleich | P | OAK | Trade | 2018 | -0.0 |
| Aaron Civale | P | OAK | Free agency | 2026 | +0.0 |
| Carlos Duran | P | OAK | Trade | 2025 | -0.0 |
| Justin Grimm | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.0 |
| Reymin Guduan | P | OAK | Free agency | 2020 | +0.0 |
| Drew Jackson | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | -0.0 |
| Pete Kozma | SS | OAK | Free agency | 2020 | -0.0 |
| Easton Lucas | P | OAK | Trade | 2023 | -0.0 |
| Josh Lucas | P | OAK | Trade | 2018 | -0.0 |
| Willie MacIver | C | OAK | Draft | 2025 | -0.0 |
| Mickey McDonald | DH/OF | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.0 |
| Nate Mondou | 2B | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.0 |
| Noah Murdock | P | OAK | Draft | 2025 | +0.0 |
| Jack O'Loughlin | P | OAK | Draft | 2024 | -0.0 |
| Gerardo Reyes | P | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | +0.0 |
| Michael Stefanic | 2B | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | +0.0 |
| Cody Thomas | OF | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.0 |
| Collin Wiles | P | OAK | Draft | 2022 | +0.0 |
| Scott Barlow | P | OAK | Free agency | 2026 | -0.1 |
| Ben Bowden | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | -0.1 |
| Aaron Brooks | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | -0.1 |
| Jaff Decker | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2016 | -0.1 |
| Jonah Heim | C | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.1 |
| Darell Hernaiz | 3B/SS | OAK | Trade | 2023 | -0.1 |
| Dean Kiekhefer | P | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | -0.1 |
| Sam Long | P | OAK | Trade | 2023 | -0.1 |
| Jed Lowrie | 2B/SS | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | -0.1 |
| Parker Markel | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.1 |
| Jeff McNeil | 2B/OF | OAK | Trade | 2025 | -0.1 |
| Luis Morales | P | OAK | Draft | 2025 | -0.1 |
| Mitch Moreland | 1B | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | -0.1 |
| Jhonny Pereda | C | OAK | Trade | 2025 | -0.1 |
| Jace Peterson | 2B/3B | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.1 |
| Cal Stevenson | OF | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.1 |
| Colby Thomas | OF | OAK | Draft | 2025 | -0.1 |
| Alika Williams | SS | OAK | Trade | 2026 | -0.1 |
| Alex Wood | P | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | -0.1 |
| Domingo Acevedo | P | OAK | Trade | 2021 | -0.2 |
| Arismendy Alcántara | 2B/OF | OAK | Trade | 2016 | -0.2 |
| Michael Brady | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.2 |
| Simón Castro | P | OAK | Free agency | 2016 | -0.2 |
| Marco Estrada | P | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | -0.2 |
| Chris Herrmann | C/OF | OAK | Free agency | 2018 | -0.2 |
| Nick Hundley | C | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | -0.2 |
| Dany Jiménez | P | OAK | Free agency | 2021 | -0.2 |
| Jared Koenig | P | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.2 |
| Christian Lopes | 2B/OF | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.2 |
| Sam Moll | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.2 |
| Max Muncy | 2B/3B | OAK | Draft | 2025 | -0.2 |
| Emilio Pagán | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.2 |
| Norge Ruíz | P | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.2 |
| Chad Smith | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.2 |
| Jesús Aguilar | 1B | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | -0.3 |
| Armando Alvarez | 1B/3B | OAK | Draft | 2024 | -0.3 |
| José Leclerc | P | OAK | Free agency | 2025 | -0.3 |
| Nate Orf | 2B/SS | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | -0.3 |
| Spencer Patton | P | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | -0.3 |
| Carlos Pérez | C | OAK | Free agency | 2019 | -0.3 |
| Kirby Snead | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.3 |
| Garrett Acton | P | OAK | Draft | 2023 | -0.4 |
| Nick Allen | SS | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Jonah Bride | 1B/3B | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Daz Cameron | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | -0.4 |
| Aledmys Díaz | SS | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Jeurys Familia | P | OAK | Free agency | 2023 | -0.4 |
| Chris Hatcher | P | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.4 |
| Gunnar Hoglund | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Jacob Lemoine | P | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Zach Logue | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Adrián Martinez | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -0.4 |
| Gio Urshela | 3B | OAK | Free agency | 2024 | -0.4 |
| Dustin Fowler | OF | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.5 |
| Billy McKinney | OF | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.5 |
| Austin Wynns | C | OAK | Trade | 2025 | -0.5 |
| Drew Rucinski | P | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.6 |
| Sheldon Neuse | 2B/3B | OAK | Trade | 2017 | -0.7 |
| Vimael Machín | 3B | OAK | Trade | 2019 | -0.9 |
| Stephen Vogt | C | OAK | Free agency | 2022 | -0.9 |
| Jordan Diaz | 2B/3B | OAK | Draft | 2022 | -1.0 |
| Adam Oller | P | OAK | Trade | 2022 | -1.6 |
WAB = wins above what the team's payroll predicted (resource-controlled). WAR surplus = era-neutral value (WAR minus payroll in win-equivalents). Roster surplus $M = dollar value of WAR over cost. Build channels (realized fWAR): HG = home-grown via amateur draft / international signing; Trade = acquired minus surrendered (incl. purchases/waivers); FA = signed minus walked; R5 = Rule-5 / minor-league-draft pickups. Credit follows the acquisition year — home-grown to the regime at the player's draft/signing (not whoever was in the chair when he peaked), trade/FA/R5 to the GM who made the move. Players acquired as prospects before debuting (e.g. Smoltz, Bagwell; Rule-5 picks like Uggla) are counted as trade/R5, not home-grown. All are franchise-level outcomes during the stint, not solely attributable to one executive.