Rosternomics
MR

Michael Rizzo

Born Dec 14, 1960 · Chicago, IL · age 65

Architect of the Washington Nationals' rise from expansion-era doormat to 2019 World Series champions, built on premium drafting (Strasburg, Harper) and decisive trades.

Across the full 17-season sample, the measured profile stands out most for championship leverage per acquired WAR (80th percentile), net WAR per trade (79th percentile), and drafted-player surplus (77th percentile). The clearest contrast is payroll-adjusted winning (21st percentile): the measured clubs have produced fewer wins relative to payroll-based expectations than most peers.

17 seasons with salary-era data across 1 stint. All figures are franchise-level outcomes during the tenure, not solely attributable to one executive.

★ 1 title · 1 pennant · 5 playoff appearances · 1292–1359 (0.487)

Percentile Rankings

vs. execs with toyrs exp.
PoorAverageGreat
Trade Decision Quality
Roster Construction
Depth
6.0
Dead WAR
-5.1
Dead money %
39%
PoorAverageGreat
Talent Creation
Cheap-talent surplus
$28M
Drafted surplus
$13M
Traded-for surplus
$9M
Int'l surplus
$3M
Results & Efficiency
GM WAR
-0.8
TAB
-8.7
WAB
-24.4
$ / WAR
$3.4M
Net WAR/trade
+0.68

Overview

TeamRoleYear Pay
$M
Rel
Pay
Surp
$M
Surp
WAR
Dead
%
Cheap
$M
Draft
$M
Trd
$M
Int'l
$M
$ /
WAR
WAR Depth Dead
WAR
HG Trade Net/
Trd
FA R5 RFA PPA CPA WAB TAB W-L% POPenWS
Nationals GM 2009 59–103 $58 64 -5 -1.9 47% +17 +16 +1 -0 $2.2M 20.5 3.0 -6.7 +47.0 +1.8 +0.25 +9.6 +0.0 +0.01 0.07 0.04 -17.3 -8.4 0.364
Nationals GM 2010 69–93 $62 68 -5 -2.1 44% +14 +14 +3 -2 $2.1M 26.3 5.0 -3.3 +34.5 +24.9 +8.31 +8.5 +1.6 +0.04 0.18 0.06 -8.1 -3.3 0.426
Nationals GM 2011 80–81 $69 72 +2 +0.7 38% +25 +16 +10 -2 $2.2M 28.1 6.0 -3.8 +30.4 +9.2 +1.84 -9.1 +0.0 +0.04 0.26 0.07 +2.6 -2.1 0.497
Nationals GM 2012 98–64 $88 88 +22 +8.4 26% +52 +46 +2 +3 $1.9M 43.2 9.0 -3.9 -1.0 +9.0 +4.48 +3.1 +0.0 -0.21 4.83 0.35 +17.7 +10.5 0.605
Nationals GM 2013 86–76 $118 114 -24 -9.0 27% +25 +20 +12 -7 $2.9M 34.9 9.0 -6.0 +5.2 -0.5 -0.09 +0.4 +0.5 +1.19 2.96 0.23 +2.4 -0.8 0.531
Nationals GM 2014 96–66 $139 123 +7 +2.5 13% +48 +44 +5 -1 $2.7M 50.2 9.0 -2.2 +0.1 -0.5 -0.12 -11.5 +0.0 +1.40 4.14 0.96 +11.4 +13.5 0.593
Nationals GM 2015 83–79 $162 133 -36 -11.3 35% +28 +32 -4 +0 $3.8M 40.1 6.0 -2.7 +19.4 +15.4 +3.08 +15.8 +0.0 +0.58 2.96 0.22 -2.6 +2.4 0.512
Nationals GM 2016 95–67 $148 118 -1 -0.3 29% +47 +13 +31 +2 $3.1M 45.2 9.0 -3.1 +1.8 -29.8 -4.25 -4.1 +0.0 +0.55 6.06 0.46 +11.0 +9.0 0.586
Nationals GM 2017 97–65 $181 138 -25 -7.4 33% +48 +27 +18 +2 $3.5M 46.1 10.0 -6.1 -0.4 +2.9 +0.71 +2.0 +0.0 +0.05 5.10 0.85 +10.9 +8.0 0.599
Nationals GM 2018 82–80 $179 137 -40 -11.8 28% +15 +6 +10 -1 $3.9M 40.8 7.0 -4.7 -0.0 -0.3 -0.04 -15.0 +0.0 +0.84 6.87 0.46 -4.0 +2.8 0.506
Nationals GM 2019 93–69 $203 157 -39 -11.9 21% +29 -4 +2 +30 $3.7M 50.1 10.0 -4.5 +0.0 +0.3 +0.28 -4.7 +0.2 +0.38 5.05 0.84 +5.3 +10.4 0.574
Nationals GM 2020 26–34 $170 144 -115 -15.7 63% +32 -1 +16 +18 $13.9M 7.5 2.0 -4.7 +0.0 +1.5 +0.73 -4.0 +0.0 -0.12 0.69 0.11 +0.0 +0.0 0.433
Nationals GM 2021 65–97 $156 123 -63 -19.3 56% +13 -1 +7 +7 $4.6M 28.5 5.0 -5.5 +0.0 -7.3 -1.22 -0.2 +0.0 +0.03 0.43 0.09 -19.6 -8.2 0.401
Nationals GM 2022 55–107 $122 85 -92 -25.2 63% -6 -4 +1 -2 $7.1M 8.1 2.0 -9.1 +3.3 +18.5 +9.27 +2.4 +0.0 +0.75 0.01 0.01 -24.9 -24.2 0.340
Nationals GM 2023 71–91 $66 43 -4 -0.9 46% +27 -1 +28 +1 $3.2M 15.5 3.0 -5.6 +10.3 +1.7 +1.66 -1.0 +0.0 +0.00 0.01 0.02 -0.3 -8.7 0.438
Nationals GM 2024 71–91 $94 58 +18 +4.4 37% +46 +0 +10 +11 $2.9M 27.0 4.0 -5.9 +4.1 +0.0 +0.00 -2.3 +0.0 +0.01 0.38 0.08 -4.1 -0.7 0.438
Nationals GM 2025 66–96 $66 42 -12 -3.0 62% +11 +0 -0 -2 $2.8M 15.1 3.0 -8.4 +6.3 +0.6 +0.13 -1.0 +0.1 +0.27 0.04 0.03 -5.1 -8.9 0.407
Career total (1985+ data) $2082 100 -411 -103.9 39% +28 +13 +9 +3 $3.4M 527.3 6.0 -5.1 +161.0 +47.3 +0.68 -11.1 +2.4 +0.12 2.76 0.32 -24.4 -8.7 0.487 51 1

Roster Construction

How the roster was sourced

Share of acquired fWAR by channel vs. league average.

Build channels — net fWAR

Acquired minus surrendered / signed minus walked.

Home-grown (draft/intl)+161.0
Trade+47.3
Free agency-11.1
Rule 5 / minor draft+2.4
Sourcing mix: 42% draft · 27% FA · 31% trade · 0% R5

Trades

Trades made — 91 deals credited to Michael Rizzo, best expected value first; surplus is realized value in $M

2016 · CHW / WSN
CHW · Kenny Williams +$192.0M
Lucas Giolito, Reynaldo López, Dane Dunning
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$192.0M
Adam Eaton
CHW came out ahead by $192.0M
2013 · DET / WSN
DET · Dave Dombrowski +$9.6M
Steve Lombardozzi, Ian Krol, Robbie Ray
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$9.6M
Doug Fister
DET came out ahead by $9.6M
2011 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$174.4M
Gio Gonzalez, Robert Gilliam
OAK · Billy Beane −$174.4M
Brad Peacock, Tommy Milone, Derek Norris, A. J. Cole
WSN came out ahead by $174.4M
2009 · WSN / PIT
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$19.2M
Nyjer Morgan, Sean Burnett
PIT · Neal Huntington −$19.2M
Lastings Milledge, Joel Hanrahan
WSN came out ahead by $19.2M
2014 · TBR / WSN
TBR · Andrew Friedman +$4.0M
Nate Karns
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$4.0M
José Lobatón, Felipe Vázquez, Drew Vettleson
TBR came out ahead by $4.0M
2015 · WSN / NYM
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$16.8M
Matt den Dekker
NYM · Sandy Alderson −$16.8M
Jerry Blevins
WSN came out ahead by $16.8M
2012 · WSN / MIN
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$86.4M
Denard Span
MIN · Terry Ryan −$86.4M
Alex Meyer
WSN came out ahead by $86.4M
2015 · PHI / WSN
PHI · Scott Proefrock +$38.4M
Nick Pivetta
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$38.4M
Jonathan Papelbon
PHI came out ahead by $38.4M
2010 · WSN / TEX
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$104.0M
Ryan Tatusko, Tanner Roark
TEX · Jon Daniels −$104.0M
Cristian Guzmán
WSN came out ahead by $104.0M
2017 · WSN / PHI
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$13.6M
Howie Kendrick
PHI · Matt Klentak −$13.6M
McKenzie Mills
WSN came out ahead by $13.6M
2011 · CHC / WSN
CHC · Randy Bush +$2.4M
Graham Hicks, A. J. Morris, Michael Burgess
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$2.4M
Tom Gorzelanny
CHC came out ahead by $2.4M
2020 · WSN / PIT
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$24.0M
Josh Bell
PIT · Ben Cherington −$24.0M
Eddy Yean, Wil Crowe
WSN came out ahead by $24.0M
2016 · TOR / WSN
TOR · Mark Shapiro +$8.8M
Drew Storen
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$8.8M
Ben Revere
TOR came out ahead by $8.8M
2011 · WSN / ARI
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$16.8M
Zach Walters
ARI · Kevin Towers −$16.8M
Jason Marquis
WSN came out ahead by $16.8M
2024 · TEX / WSN Dec 22, 2024
TEX · Chris Young +$16.0M
Robert Garcia
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$16.0M
Nathaniel Lowe
Too soon to call unsettled
2023 · WSN / MIN Jan 10, 2023
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Cristian Jimenez
MIN · Derek Falvey +$0.0M
A. J. Alexy
Too soon to call unsettled
2019 · SEA / WSN
SEA · Jerry Dipoto +$3.2M
Austin Adams
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$3.2M
Nick Wells
SEA came out ahead by $3.2M
2018 · WSN / LAD
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$4.8M
Andrew Istler
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$4.8M
Ryan Madson
WSN came out ahead by $4.8M
2011 · WSN / DET
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Ryan Perry
DET · Dave Dombrowski −$1.6M
Collin Balester
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2016 · SDP / WSN
SDP · AJ Preller +$3.2M
Pedro Avila
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$3.2M
Derek Norris
SDP came out ahead by $3.2M
2021 · WSN / SDP
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Mason Thompson, Jordy Barley
SDP · AJ Preller −$1.6M
Daniel Hudson
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2013 · CHC / WSN
CHC · Theo Epstein +$9.6M
Ivan Pineyro
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$9.6M
Scott Hairston
CHC came out ahead by $9.6M
2009 · COL / WSN
COL · Daniel O'Dowd +$0.0M
Joe Beimel
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Robinson Fabian, Ryan Mattheus
Even trade
2018 · WSN / CLE
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Yan Gomes
CLE · Chris Antonetti −$1.6M
Jefry Rodríguez, Daniel Johnson, Andruw Monasterio
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2011 · WSN / SDP
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$6.4M
Erik Davis
SDP · Jed Hoyer −$6.4M
Alberto González
WSN came out ahead by $6.4M
2009 · WSN / SEA
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$14.4M
Mike Morse
SEA · Jack Zduriencik −$14.4M
Ryan Langerhans
WSN came out ahead by $14.4M
2018 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
OAK · Billy Beane −$0.8M
Shawn Kelley
WSN came out ahead by $0.8M
2013 · WSN / CHC
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Ian Dickson
CHC · Theo Epstein −$1.6M
Henry Rodríguez
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2013 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
John Wooten
OAK · Billy Beane −$1.6M
Fernando Abad
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2012 · OAK / WSN
OAK · Billy Beane +$3.2M
David Freitas
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$3.2M
Kurt Suzuki
OAK came out ahead by $3.2M
2022 · WSN / CHW Apr 21, 2022
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Garvin Alston
CHW · Kenny Williams +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · WSN / SEA Dec 8, 2022
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Frankie Tostado
SEA · Jerry Dipoto +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2017 · WSN / MIN
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$4.0M
Brandon Kintzler
MIN · Derek Falvey −$4.0M
Tyler Watson
WSN came out ahead by $4.0M
2015 · NYY / WSN
NYY · Brian Cashman +$1.6M
Tony Renda
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$1.6M
David Carpenter
NYY came out ahead by $1.6M
2018 · MIA / WSN
MIA · Michael Hill +$4.0M
cash / PTBNL
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$4.0M
Kyle Barraclough
MIA came out ahead by $4.0M
2017 · CHW / WSN
CHW · Kenny Williams +$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Ryan Raburn
CHW came out ahead by $0.8M
2016 · PHI / WSN
PHI · Matt Klentak +$0.8M
Mario Sanchez
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Jimmy Cordero
PHI came out ahead by $0.8M
2014 · WSN / TEX
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Abel De Los Santos, Christopher Bostick
TEX · Jon Daniels −$1.6M
Ross Detwiler
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2016 · WSN / ATL
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Nate Freiman
ATL · John Hart +$0.0M
Tyler Moore
Even trade
2018 · KCR / WSN
KCR · Dayton Moore +$1.6M
Blake Perkins, Kelvin Gutiérrez, Yohanse Morel
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$1.6M
Kelvin Herrera
KCR came out ahead by $1.6M
2016 · WSN / ANA
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$3.2M
Austin Adams, Kyle McGowin
ANA · Billy Eppler −$3.2M
Danny Espinosa
WSN came out ahead by $3.2M
2022 · WSN / MIL Jul 16, 2022
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
MIL · David Stearns +$0.0M
Matt Lipka
Too soon to call unsettled
2014 · WSN / PHI
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
cash / PTBNL
PHI · Ruben Amaro −$1.6M
Koyie Hill
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2013 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$6.4M
Dakota Bacus
OAK · Billy Beane −$6.4M
Kurt Suzuki
WSN came out ahead by $6.4M
2023 · WSN / CHC Jul 31, 2023
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$22.4M
DJ Herz, Kevin Made
CHC · Jed Hoyer −$22.4M
Jeimer Candelario
Too soon to call unsettled
2019 · SEA / WSN
SEA · Jerry Dipoto +$1.6M
Aaron Fletcher, Elvis Alvarado, Taylor Guilbeau
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$1.6M
Hunter Strickland, Roenis Elías
SEA came out ahead by $1.6M
2009 · WSN / MIA
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$8.0M
Aaron Thompson
MIA · Larry Beinfest −$8.0M
Nick Johnson
WSN came out ahead by $8.0M
2024 · WSN / NYM Jul 28, 2024
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$9.6M
Tyler Stuart
NYM · David Stearns −$9.6M
Jesse Winker
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · WSN / ATL Aug 1, 2022
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$2.4M
Trey Harris
ATL · Alex Anthopoulos −$2.4M
Ehire Adrianza
Too soon to call unsettled
2021 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$4.0M
Drew Millas, Richard Guasch, Seth Shuman
OAK · Billy Beane −$4.0M
Josh Harrison, Yan Gomes
WSN came out ahead by $4.0M
2020 · MIN / WSN
MIN · Derek Falvey +$0.8M
Hunter McMahon
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Ryne Harper
MIN came out ahead by $0.8M
2016 · WSN / PIT
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.8M
Taylor Gushue
PIT · Neal Huntington −$0.8M
Christopher Bostick
WSN came out ahead by $0.8M
2013 · PIT / WSN
PIT · Neal Huntington +$0.0M
Brian Bocock
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Brian Jeroloman
Even trade
2018 · WSN / CHC
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Jhon Romero
CHC · Theo Epstein −$1.6M
Brandon Kintzler
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2017 · OAK / WSN
OAK · Billy Beane +$8.8M
Blake Treinen, Jesús Luzardo, Sheldon Neuse
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$8.8M
Sean Doolittle, Ryan Madson
OAK came out ahead by $8.8M
2009 · LAD / WSN
LAD · Ned Colletti +$0.8M
Ronnie Belliard
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Luis García, Víctor Gárate
LAD came out ahead by $0.8M
2017 · WSN / TBR
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$1.6M
Enny Romero
TBR · Erik Neander −$1.6M
Jeffrey Rosa
WSN came out ahead by $1.6M
2016 · WSN / ANA
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
ANA · Billy Eppler −$0.8M
Brendan Ryan
WSN came out ahead by $0.8M
2016 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Marc Rzepczynski
OAK · Billy Beane +$0.0M
Max Schrock
Even trade
2019 · WSN / TOR
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.8M
Daniel Hudson
TOR · Mark Shapiro −$0.8M
Kyle Johnston
WSN came out ahead by $0.8M
2014 · WSN / KCR
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Brandon Laird
KCR · Dayton Moore +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Even trade
2013 · OAK / WSN
OAK · Billy Beane +$2.4M
Billy Burns
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$2.4M
Jerry Blevins
OAK came out ahead by $2.4M
2013 · WSN / SEA / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$17.6M
A. J. Cole, Blake Treinen, Ian Krol
SEA · Jack Zduriencik −$5.6M
Mike Morse
OAK · Billy Beane −$12.0M
John Jaso
WSN came out ahead by $17.6M 3-team
2010 · WSN / MIN
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$72.0M
Wilson Ramos, Joe Testa
MIN · Bill Smith −$72.0M
Matt Capps
WSN came out ahead by $72.0M
2024 · WSN / KCR Jul 14, 2024
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$3.2M
Cayden Wallace
KCR · J.J. Picollo −$3.2M
Hunter Harvey
Too soon to call unsettled
2015 · WSN / OAK
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$15.2M
Yunel Escobar
OAK · Billy Beane −$15.2M
Tyler Clippard
WSN came out ahead by $15.2M
2011 · MIL / WSN
MIL · Douglas Melvin +$0.0M
Jerry Hairston
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Erik Komatsu
Even trade
2009 · MIA / WSN
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$4.0M
Kyle Gunderson
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$4.0M
Logan Kensing
MIA came out ahead by $4.0M
2009 · WSN / NYM
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.8M
Greg Veloz
NYM · Omar Minaya −$0.8M
Anderson Hernández
WSN came out ahead by $0.8M
2016 · PIT / WSN
PIT · Neal Huntington +$37.6M
Felipe Vázquez, Taylor Hearn
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$37.6M
Mark Melancon
PIT came out ahead by $37.6M
2024 · WSN / ARI Jul 30, 2024
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$4.0M
Andrés Chaparro
ARI · Mike Hazen −$4.0M
Dylan Floro
Too soon to call unsettled
2015 · WSN / BOS
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Dan Butler
BOS · Dave Dombrowski +$0.0M
Daniel Rosenbaum
Even trade
2011 · CIN / WSN
CIN · Walt Jocketty +$0.8M
Bill Rhinehart, Chris Manno
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Jonny Gomes
CIN came out ahead by $0.8M
2009 · NYY / WSN
NYY · Brian Cashman +$4.0M
Jamie Hoffmann
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$4.0M
Brian Bruney
NYY came out ahead by $4.0M
2021 · WSN / STL
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$58.4M
Lane Thomas
STL · John Mozeliak −$58.4M
Jon Lester
WSN came out ahead by $58.4M
2021 · TOR / WSN
TOR · Mark Shapiro +$0.8M
Brad Hand
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$0.8M
Riley Adams
TOR came out ahead by $0.8M
2014 · WSN / CLE
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$2.4M
Asdrúbal Cabrera
CLE · Mark Shapiro −$2.4M
Zach Walters
WSN came out ahead by $2.4M
2018 · WSN / CHC
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$11.2M
Andruw Monasterio
CHC · Theo Epstein −$11.2M
Daniel Murphy
WSN came out ahead by $11.2M
2015 · ANA / WSN
ANA · Bill Stoneman +$9.6M
Yunel Escobar
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$9.6M
Trevor Gott, Michael Brady
ANA came out ahead by $9.6M
2010 · OAK / WSN
OAK · Billy Beane +$14.4M
Josh Willingham
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$14.4M
Henry Rodríguez, Corey Brown
OAK came out ahead by $14.4M
2018 · KCR / WSN
KCR · Dayton Moore +$2.4M
Brian Goodwin
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$2.4M
Jacob Condra-Bogan
KCR came out ahead by $2.4M
2024 · WSN / CLE Jul 29, 2024
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$12.0M
José Tena, Rafael Ramirez Jr., Alex Clemmey
CLE · Chris Antonetti −$12.0M
Lane Thomas
Too soon to call unsettled
2021 · BOS / WSN
BOS · Chaim Bloom +$4.0M
Kyle Schwarber
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$4.0M
Aldo Ramirez
BOS came out ahead by $4.0M
2013 · WSN / TBR
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$8.8M
Matthew Spann
TBR · Andrew Friedman −$8.8M
David DeJesus
WSN came out ahead by $8.8M
2011 · WSN / NYY
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$0.0M
Adam Olbrychowski
NYY · Brian Cashman +$0.0M
Justin Maxwell
Even trade
2018 · CIN / WSN
CIN · Dick Williams +$26.4M
Tanner Roark
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$26.4M
Tanner Rainey
CIN came out ahead by $26.4M
2018 · MIL / WSN
MIL · David Stearns +$3.2M
Gio Gonzalez
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$3.2M
K.J. Harrison, Gilbert Lara
MIL came out ahead by $3.2M
2022 · WSN / SDP Aug 2, 2022
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$156.8M
CJ Abrams, James Wood, Robert Hassell, MacKenzie Gore, Jarlin Susana, Luke Voit
SDP · AJ Preller −$156.8M
Josh Bell, Juan Soto
Too soon to call unsettled
2011 · MIL / WSN
MIL · Douglas Melvin +$27.2M
Nyjer Morgan
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$27.2M
Cutter Dykstra
MIL came out ahead by $27.2M
2014 · WSN / TBR / SDP
WSN · Michael Rizzo +$179.2M
Joe Ross, Trea Turner
TBR · Andrew Friedman −$20.0M
René Rivera, Burch Smith, Jake Bauers, Steven Souza, Travis Ott
SDP · Josh Byrnes −$159.2M
Wil Myers, Ryan Hanigan, Gerardo Reyes, José Castillo
WSN came out ahead by $179.2M 3-team
2021 · LAD / WSN
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$100.0M
Trea Turner, Max Scherzer
WSN · Michael Rizzo −$100.0M
Josiah Gray, Gerardo Carrillo, Donovan Casey, Keibert Ruiz
LAD came out ahead by $100.0M

Players acquired — 308 players, by realized fWAR for the franchise (scroll for more)

PlayerPosTeam How Year Szns fWAR WAR/yr RFA PPA CPA
Stephen Strasburg P WSN Draft 2009 13 +37.7 +2.9
Max Scherzer P WSN Free agency 2015 7 +35.9 +5.1 19.5% 1.51%
Anthony Rendon 3B WSN Draft 2011 7 +30.0 +4.3
Bryce Harper OF WSN Draft 2010 7 +28.6 +4.1
Gio Gonzalez P WSN Trade 2011 7 +20.8 +3.0 -0.29 23.6% 1.63%
Trea Turner SS WSN Trade 2015 7 +19.4 +2.8 +1.34
Juan Soto OF WSN Intl FA 2015 5 +18.4 +3.7
Jayson Werth OF WSN Free agency 2010 5 +14.1 +2.8 0.6% 0.15%
Tanner Roark P WSN Trade 2010 5 +12.8 +2.6 +0.04
Wilson Ramos C WSN Trade 2010 6 +11.5 +1.9 +0.05 0.1% 0.02%
CJ Abrams SS WSN Trade 2022 4 +10.3 +2.6 +3.97
Patrick Corbin P WSN Free agency 2018 6 +9.1 +1.5 23.0% 3.66%
Denard Span OF WSN Trade 2012 3 +9.0 +3.0 -0.29 9.3% 0.71%
James Wood OF WSN Trade 2022 3 +8.5 +2.8 +3.97
Daniel Murphy 1B/2B WSN Free agency 2016 3 +8.3 +2.8 29.8% 2.09%
MacKenzie Gore P WSN Trade 2023 3 +7.4 +2.5 +3.97 0.0% 0.02%
Jacob Young OF WSN Draft 2023 4 +6.8 +1.7
Lane Thomas OF WSN Trade 2021 4 +6.7 +1.7 +0.02 0.6% 0.12%
Joe Ross P WSN Trade 2014 5 +6.4 +1.3 +1.34
Adam LaRoche 1B WSN Free agency 2011 3 +5.6 +1.9 16.2% 1.19%
Josh Willingham OF WSN Trade 2009 2 +4.9 +2.5 +0.01 0.2% 0.09%
Mike Morse 1B/OF WSN Trade 2009 4 +4.7 +1.2 +0.01 0.0% 0.01%
Víctor Robles OF WSN Intl FA 2013 4 +4.5 +1.1
Drew Storen P WSN Draft 2009 6 +4.5 +0.8
Liván Hernández P WSN Free agency 2009 7 +4.4 +0.6 2.5% 0.45%
Michael Taylor OF WSN Draft 2009 4 +4.2 +1.1
Adam Eaton OF WSN Trade 2017 3 +4.1 +1.4 -2.95 3.9% 0.66%
Adam Dunn 1B/OF WSN Free agency 2009 2 +4.0 +2.0 0.1% 0.04%
Cade Cavalli P WSN Draft 2022 3 +3.8 +1.3
Howie Kendrick 2B WSN Free agency 2018 3 +3.5 +1.2 3.0% 0.49%
Luis García 2B WSN Intl FA 2016 5 +3.2 +0.6
Daylen Lile OF WSN Draft 2025 2 +3.2 +1.6
Trevor Williams P WSN Free agency 2022 3 +3.2 +1.1 0.7% 0.16%
Hunter Harvey P WSN Trade 2022 3 +3.2 +1.1 0.0% 0.01%
Jeimer Candelario 3B WSN Trade 2023 1 +3.0 +3.0 0.0% 0.06%
Mitchell Parker P WSN Draft 2024 2 +2.9 +1.4
Jake Irvin P WSN Draft 2023 3 +2.7 +0.9
Andrew Alvarez P WSN Draft 2025 2 +2.6 +1.3
Edwin Jackson P WSN Free agency 2012 1 +2.5 +2.5 12.1% 0.88%
Sean Doolittle P WSN Trade 2017 4 +2.3 +0.6 -2.77 5.4% 0.90%
Yunel Escobar 3B/SS WSN Trade 2015 1 +2.3 +2.3 7.2% 0.54%
Jose Ferrer P WSN Draft 2023 3 +2.1 +0.7
Aníbal Sánchez P WSN Free agency 2018 2 +2.1 +1.1 10.9% 1.81%
Wander Suero P WSN Intl FA 2010 3 +2.0 +0.7
Dan Haren P WSN Free agency 2012 1 +1.8 +1.8 5.2% 0.40%
DJ Herz P WSN Trade 2023 1 +1.7 +1.7 +0.00
Doug Fister P WSN Trade 2014 2 +1.7 +0.8 -1.22 5.0% 1.17%
Keibert Ruiz C WSN Trade 2021 3 +1.7 +0.6 +0.14 0.2% 0.04%
Sean Burnett P WSN Trade 2009 2 +1.6 +0.8 +0.03 0.2% 0.07%
Brad Lord P WSN Draft 2025 2 +1.6 +0.8
Kyle Schwarber DH/OF WSN Trade 2021 1 +1.6 +1.6 0.7% 0.13%
Wilmer Difo 2B/SS WSN Intl FA 2010 3 +1.5 +0.5
Brian Dozier 2B WSN Free agency 2019 1 +1.5 +1.5 7.6% 1.31%
Stone Garrett OF WSN Free agency 2022 2 +1.5 +0.8 0.0% 0.02%
Blake Treinen P WSN Trade 2013 4 +1.5 +0.4 +4.02
Aaron Barrett P WSN Draft 2010 2 +1.4 +0.7
Rafael Soriano P WSN Free agency 2013 2 +1.3 +0.7 1.7% 0.13%
Jesse Winker OF WSN Trade 2024 1 +1.3 +1.3 0.5% 0.11%
Yan Gomes C WSN Free agency 2019 3 +1.2 +0.4 4.2% 0.73%
Nasim Nuñez 2B/SS WSN Draft 2024 3 +1.2 +0.4
Michael Soroka P WSN Trade 2025 1 +1.2 +1.2 0.0% 0.04%
Jeremy Hellickson P WSN Free agency 2018 1 +1.1 +1.1 7.5% 0.49%
Taylor Jordan P WSN Draft 2009 3 +1.1 +0.4
Derek Law P WSN Free agency 2024 1 +1.1 +1.1 0.4% 0.09%
Iván Rodríguez C WSN Free agency 2009 2 +1.1 +0.6 0.2% 0.05%
Matt Albers P WSN Free agency 2017 1 +1.0 +1.0 4.9% 0.81%
Rick Ankiel OF WSN Free agency 2010 1 +1.0 +1.0 0.3% 0.08%
Dylan Crews OF WSN Draft 2024 3 +1.0 +0.3
Paolo Espino P WSN Free agency 2014 2 +1.0 +0.5 0.2% 0.02%
Ryan Madson P WSN Trade 2017 2 +1.0 +0.5 -2.77 4.7% 0.79%
Alcides Escobar SS WSN Trade 2021 1 +1.0 +1.0 0.6% 0.12%
Mark Melancon P WSN Trade 2016 1 +1.0 +1.0 5.5% 0.45%
Dylan Floro P WSN Trade 2024 1 +1.0 +1.0 0.4% 0.08%
Starlin Castro 2B/SS WSN Free agency 2020 2 +0.9 +0.4 0.3% 0.04%
Matt Grace P WSN Draft 2010 4 +0.9 +0.2
Adam Lind 1B/DH WSN Free agency 2017 1 +0.9 +0.9 4.5% 0.74%
Drew Millas C WSN Draft 2023 3 +0.9 +0.3
Felipe Vázquez P WSN Trade 2014 2 +0.9 +0.5 +2.73
Erick Fedde P WSN Draft 2014 4 +0.8 +0.2
Tom Gorzelanny P WSN Trade 2011 2 +0.8 +0.4 -0.17 0.2% 0.04%
Sammy Solís P WSN Draft 2010 3 +0.8 +0.3
Brandon Kintzler P WSN Trade 2017 2 +0.8 +0.4 1.6% 0.26%
Jerry Blevins P WSN Trade 2014 1 +0.8 +0.8 -1.22 3.3% 0.77%
Matt Belisle P WSN Free agency 2016 1 +0.7 +0.7 3.7% 0.30%
Stephen Drew SS WSN Free agency 2016 1 +0.7 +0.7 4.3% 0.35%
Brian Goodwin OF WSN Draft 2011 2 +0.7 +0.3
Nyjer Morgan OF WSN Trade 2009 2 +0.7 +0.3 +0.03 0.2% 0.11%
Joel Peralta P WSN Free agency 2009 1 +0.7 +0.7 0.1% 0.04%
Óliver Pérez P WSN Free agency 2011 2 +0.7 +0.3 1.7% 0.14%
Kurt Suzuki C WSN Free agency 2018 2 +0.7 +0.3 2.5% 0.45%
Austin Voth P WSN Draft 2013 2 +0.7 +0.4
A. J. Cole P WSN Trade 2013 3 +0.6 +0.2 +4.02
Koda Glover P WSN Draft 2015 1 +0.6 +0.6
Mike Gonzalez P WSN Free agency 2012 1 +0.6 +0.6 2.6% 0.20%
Matt Thornton P WSN Trade 2014 2 +0.6 +0.3 0.7% 0.17%
Joan Adon P WSN Trade 2021 3 +0.5 +0.2
Carl Edwards P WSN Free agency 2022 2 +0.5 +0.3 0.0% 0.00%
César Hernández 2B WSN Free agency 2021 1 +0.5 +0.5 0.0% 0.01%
Reynaldo López P WSN Intl FA 2012 1 +0.5 +0.5
Joey Meneses 1B/DH WSN Draft 2022 1 +0.5 +0.5
Laynce Nix OF WSN Free agency 2011 1 +0.5 +0.5 0.1% 0.03%
Andrew Stevenson OF WSN Draft 2015 2 +0.5 +0.3
Fernando Rodney P WSN Trade 2019 1 +0.5 +0.5 2.2% 0.39%
José Lobatón C WSN Trade 2014 2 +0.5 +0.3 +2.73 2.0% 0.47%
Matt Capps P WSN Trade 2010 1 +0.5 +0.5 0.1% 0.03%
Matt den Dekker OF WSN Trade 2015 2 +0.5 +0.3 +1.29 1.5% 0.11%
Fernando Abad P WSN Free agency 2012 1 +0.4 +0.4 1.1% 0.08%
Alex Avila C WSN Free agency 2021 1 +0.4 +0.4 0.2% 0.03%
Asdrúbal Cabrera SS WSN Free agency 2019 3 +0.4 +0.1 4.1% 0.96%
Andrés Chaparro 1B/DH WSN Trade 2024 2 +0.4 +0.2 +0.01
Harry Ford C WSN Trade 2025 1 +0.4 +0.4 +0.27 0.2% 0.04%
Scott Olsen P WSN Free agency 2009 2 +0.4 +0.2 0.0% 0.01%
Enny Romero P WSN Trade 2017 1 +0.4 +0.4 +0.48 2.3% 0.38%
Mason Thompson P WSN Trade 2021 2 +0.4 +0.2 +0.02
Ildemaro Vargas 2B/3B WSN Free agency 2022 2 +0.4 +0.2 0.0% 0.02%
Juan Yepez 1B/DH/OF WSN Free agency 2023 1 +0.4 +0.4 0.2% 0.03%
Greg Holland P WSN Trade 2018 1 +0.4 +0.4 2.6% 0.17%
Víctor Arano P WSN Free agency 2021 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.0% 0.00%
Tres Barrera C WSN Draft 2016 1 +0.3 +0.3
Todd Coffey P WSN Free agency 2011 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.1% 0.02%
Erik Davis P WSN Trade 2011 1 +0.3 +0.3 +0.08
Sean Doolittle P WSN Free agency 2022 4 +0.3 +0.1 5.4% 0.90%
Yadiel Hernández OF WSN Intl FA 2016 2 +0.3 +0.1
Adam Kennedy 2B WSN Free agency 2010 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.0% 0.02%
Jorge López P WSN Free agency 2025 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.0% 0.01%
Erasmo Ramírez P WSN Free agency 2022 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.0% 0.00%
Mark Reynolds 1B/3B WSN Free agency 2018 1 +0.3 +0.3 2.1% 0.14%
Tony Sipp P WSN Free agency 2019 1 +0.3 +0.3 1.6% 0.27%
Jerry Hairston 2B/OF WSN Trade 2011 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.1% 0.02%
Jonny Gomes DH/OF WSN Trade 2011 1 +0.3 +0.3 0.1% 0.02%
Darren Baker 2B/DH WSN Draft 2024 1 +0.2 +0.2
Ben Braymer P WSN Draft 2016 1 +0.2 +0.2
Zach Duke P WSN Free agency 2012 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.8% 0.06%
Josh Harrison 2B/3B WSN Free agency 2020 2 +0.2 +0.1 0.3% 0.05%
Brady House 3B WSN Draft 2025 1 +0.2 +0.2
Gabe Klobosits P WSN Draft 2017 1 +0.2 +0.2
Ross Ohlendorf P WSN Free agency 2013 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.5% 0.04%
Tyler Walker P WSN Free agency 2010 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.0% 0.01%
Zach Walters DH/OF WSN Trade 2011 2 +0.2 +0.1 +0.08
Joe Beimel P WSN Trade 2009 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.0% 0.01%
Jon Lester P WSN Trade 2021 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.1% 0.02%
Mat Latos P WSN Trade 2016 1 +0.2 +0.2 1.4% 0.11%
Andrew Chafin P WSN Trade 2025 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.0% 0.01%
Patrick Murphy P WSN Trade 2021 1 +0.2 +0.2 0.1% 0.02%
Matt Barnes P WSN Free agency 2024 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.1% 0.01%
Corey Brown OF WSN Trade 2010 2 +0.1 +0.1 +0.04
Emmanuel Burriss 2B WSN Free agency 2013 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.4% 0.03%
Michael Chavis 1B/2B WSN Free agency 2023 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.00%
Paul DeJong SS WSN Free agency 2025 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.00%
Jesse English P WSN Trade 2009 1 +0.1 +0.1
Christian Garcia P WSN Trade 2012 1 +0.1 +0.1
Will Harris P WSN Free agency 2020 2 +0.1 +0.1 0.2% 0.03%
Spencer Kieboom C WSN Draft 2012 2 +0.1 +0.1
J. D. Martin P WSN Trade 2009 1 +0.1 +0.1
Jordy Mercer SS WSN Free agency 2020 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.01%
PJ Poulin P WSN Rule 5 2025 1 +0.1 +0.1
Tanner Rainey P WSN Trade 2018 4 +0.1 +0.0 +0.00 0.8% 0.13%
Jakson Reetz C WSN Draft 2014 1 +0.1 +0.1
Orlando Ribalta P WSN Draft 2024 2 +0.1 +0.0
Jhon Romero P WSN Trade 2018 1 +0.1 +0.1 +0.89
Julián Tavárez P WSN Free agency 2009 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.00%
Dan Uggla 2B WSN Free agency 2014 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.3% 0.02%
César Izturis SS WSN Trade 2012 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.4% 0.03%
Jonathan Papelbon P WSN Trade 2016 1 +0.1 +0.1 2.0% 0.16%
Luis García P WSN Trade 2025 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.00%
Marc Rzepczynski P WSN Trade 2016 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.8% 0.07%
Brad Hand P WSN Trade 2021 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.1% 0.01%
Jeter Downs 2B/3B/SS WSN Trade 2023 1 +0.1 +0.1 0.0% 0.00%
José Tena 3B WSN Trade 2024 1 +0.1 +0.1 +0.02 0.1% 0.01%
Ehire Adrianza 3B/SS WSN Free agency 2022 -0.0
Jacob Barnes P WSN Free agency 2024 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Brian Broderick P WSN Rule 5 2010 1 +0.0 +0.0
Jamie Burke C WSN Free agency 2009 -0.0
Sean Burnett P WSN Free agency 2015 2 -0.0 -0.0 0.2% 0.07%
Brett Carroll OF WSN Free agency 2011 -0.0
Alex Cora 2B/SS WSN Free agency 2011 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Sam Freeman P WSN Free agency 2019 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Taylor Hill P WSN Draft 2011 1 +0.0 +0.0
Brock Holt 2B/3B/OF WSN Free agency 2020 -0.0
Casey Janssen P WSN Free agency 2015 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.1% 0.01%
Shawn Kelley P WSN Free agency 2015 1 -0.0 -0.0 6.3% 0.51%
Carlos Maldonado C WSN Free agency 2010 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.01%
Rafael Martín P WSN Draft 2015 1 -0.0 -0.0
Sean Nolin P WSN Free agency 2021 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Ryan Raburn OF WSN Trade 2017 -0.0
Clint Robinson 1B/OF WSN Free agency 2014 1 +0.0 +0.0 1.9% 0.14%
Chad Tracy 1B/3B WSN Free agency 2011 1 +0.0 +0.0 2.7% 0.21%
Cody Wilson PH/PR WSN Draft 2018 -0.0
René Rivera C WSN Trade 2021 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Xavier Cedeño P WSN Trade 2013 2 -0.0 -0.0 0.4% 0.03%
Jonny Venters P WSN Trade 2019 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.2% 0.04%
Doug Slaten P WSN Trade 2010 1 -0.0 -0.0 0.1% 0.02%
Jonathan Lucroy C WSN Trade 2021 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Sauryn Lao P WSN Trade 2025 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Nick Senzel OF WSN Trade 2024 1 +0.0 +0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Austin Adams P WSN Trade 2016 -0.1 +2.33
Humberto Arteaga SS WSN Free agency 2021 -0.1
Luis Avilán P WSN Free agency 2021 -0.1
Dakota Bacus P WSN Trade 2013 -0.1 +1.22
Anthony Banda P WSN Free agency 2022 -0.1
Josh Bell 1B/DH WSN Free agency 2025 2 -0.1 -0.0 0.9% 0.18%
Joe Bisenius P WSN Free agency 2010 -0.1
Michael Blazek P WSN Free agency 2019 -0.1
Emilio Bonifácio 2B/OF WSN Free agency 2020 -0.1
Sam Clay P WSN Trade 2021 -0.1
Tyler Clippard P WSN Free agency 2022 6 -0.1 -0.0 0.0% 0.00%
Abel De Los Santos P WSN Trade 2014 -0.1 +1.18
Víctor Gárate P WSN Trade 2009 -0.1 +0.01
Reed Garrett P WSN Free agency 2022 -0.1
Chad Gaudin P WSN Free agency 2010 -0.1
Grant Green 2B WSN Free agency 2017 -0.1
Jeremy Guthrie P WSN Free agency 2017 -0.1
Ryne Harper P WSN Trade 2020 -0.1 -0.21
Hobie Harris P WSN Draft 2023 -0.1
Dan Jennings P WSN Free agency 2019 -0.1
Jeff Kobernus OF WSN Draft 2009 1 -0.1 -0.1
Andry Lara P WSN Draft 2025 -0.1
Evan Lee P WSN Draft 2022 -0.1
Kyle Lobstein P WSN Free agency 2021 -0.1
Kyle McGowin P WSN Trade 2016 2 -0.1 -0.1 +2.33
Nate McLouth OF WSN Free agency 2013 -0.1
Henry Rodríguez P WSN Trade 2010 1 -0.1 -0.1 +0.04 0.1% 0.02%
Seth Romero P WSN Draft 2017 -0.1
Amed Rosario SS WSN Free agency 2025 1 -0.1 -0.1 0.0% 0.00%
Dominic Smith 1B/OF WSN Free agency 2023 -0.1
C. J. Stubbs C WSN Draft 2025 -0.1
Jackson Tetreault P WSN Draft 2022 -0.1
Matt Adams 1B WSN Free agency 2017 1 -0.2 -0.2 7.2% 0.47%
Alberto Baldonado P WSN Trade 2021 -0.2
Joe Blanton P WSN Free agency 2017 -0.2
James Bourque P WSN Draft 2014 -0.2
Brian Bruney P WSN Trade 2009 -0.2 -0.01
Jimmy Cordero P WSN Trade 2016 -0.2 +1.21
Joey Gallo OF WSN Free agency 2024 -0.2
Derek Hill OF WSN Free agency 2022 -0.2
Reed Johnson OF WSN Free agency 2015 -0.2
Brad Lidge P WSN Free agency 2012 -0.2
Miguel Montero C WSN Free agency 2018 -0.2
Jake Noll 1B WSN Draft 2016 -0.2
Ryan Perry P WSN Trade 2011 -0.2 +0.05
Yusmeiro Petit P WSN Free agency 2015 -0.2
Israel Pineda C WSN Draft 2022 -0.2
Willy Taveras OF WSN Free agency 2010 -0.2
Carlos Torres P WSN Free agency 2018 -0.2
Jorge Alfaro C WSN Free agency 2025 -0.3
Josh Bard C WSN Free agency 2009 -0.3
Steve Cishek P WSN Free agency 2022 -0.3
Tim Collins P WSN Free agency 2016 -0.3
Alejandro De Aza OF WSN Free agency 2017 -0.3
Trevor Gott P WSN Trade 2015 1 -0.3 -0.3 +0.55 0.5% 0.04%
Javy Guerra P WSN Free agency 2020 2 -0.3 -0.1 0.7% 0.13%
Chris Heisey OF WSN Free agency 2015 1 -0.3 -0.3 1.4% 0.12%
Ian Krol P WSN Trade 2013 -0.3 +4.02
Kevin Mench OF WSN Free agency 2010 -0.3
Jorge Padilla OF WSN Trade 2009 -0.3
Gerardo Parra OF WSN Free agency 2019 1 -0.3 -0.3 1.5% 0.26%
Hernán Pérez 2B/3B/OF WSN Free agency 2021 -0.3
Raudy Read C WSN Intl FA 2011 -0.3
Blake Rutherford OF WSN Draft 2023 -0.3
Jackson Rutledge P WSN Draft 2023 2 -0.3 -0.1
Pedro Severino C WSN Intl FA 2010 2 -0.3 -0.1
Eduardo Salazar P WSN Trade 2024 1 -0.3 -0.3 0.1% 0.01%
Jake Alu 2B/OF WSN Draft 2023 -0.4
Rafael Bautista OF WSN Intl FA 2012 -0.4
Zach Brzykcy P WSN Draft 2024 -0.4
Dee Strange-Gordon 2B WSN Free agency 2021 -0.4
Daniel Hudson P WSN Free agency 2020 2 -0.4 -0.2 2.4% 0.42%
Ryan Mattheus P WSN Trade 2009 1 -0.4 -0.4 +0.01
Yunesky Maya P WSN Intl FA 2010 -0.4
Justin Miller P WSN Free agency 2018 -0.4
Konnor Pilkington P WSN Free agency 2024 -0.4
Josh Rogers P WSN Free agency 2021 -0.4
Lucas Sims P WSN Free agency 2025 -0.4
Jacob Turner P WSN Free agency 2016 -0.4
Chien-Ming Wang P WSN Free agency 2010 -0.4
Jordan Weems P WSN Free agency 2022 1 -0.4 -0.4 0.0% 0.00%
Miguel Batista P WSN Free agency 2010 2 -0.5 -0.2
Clayton Beeter P WSN Trade 2025 1 -0.5 -0.5 +0.28 0.0% 0.02%
Travis Blankenhorn DH/OF WSN Free agency 2022 -0.5
Alex Cintrón SS WSN Free agency 2009 -0.5
Wil Crowe P WSN Draft 2017 -0.5
Nelson Cruz DH/OF WSN Free agency 2022 -0.5
Mark DeRosa 2B/3B WSN Free agency 2011 -0.5
Maikel Franco 3B WSN Free agency 2021 -0.5
Kevin Frandsen 2B/3B WSN Free agency 2014 -0.5
Robert Hassell OF WSN Trade 2022 -0.5 +3.97
Cole Henry P WSN Draft 2025 -0.5
Nate Karns P WSN Draft 2009 -0.5
Jason Marquis P WSN Free agency 2009 1 -0.5 -0.5 0.4% 0.10%
Shinnosuke Ogasawara P WSN Draft 2025 -0.5
Moisés Sierra OF WSN Free agency 2018 -0.5
Ron Villone P WSN Free agency 2009 -0.5
Thaddeus Ward P WSN Draft 2023 -0.5
Austen Williams P WSN Draft 2014 -0.5
Corey Dickerson OF WSN Free agency 2023 -0.6
Lucius Fox 3B/SS WSN Draft 2022 -0.6
Lucas Giolito P WSN Draft 2012 -0.6
Scott Hairston OF WSN Trade 2013 -0.6 +0.00
Chad Kuhl P WSN Free agency 2023 -0.6
Andrés Machado P WSN Free agency 2021 1 -0.6 -0.6 0.0% 0.00%
Jefry Rodríguez P WSN Intl FA 2012 -0.6
Eric Thames 1B/OF WSN Free agency 2020 -0.6
Amos Willingham P WSN Draft 2023 -0.6
Matt Wieters C WSN Free agency 2017 1 -0.7 -0.7 3.2% 0.21%
Trey Lipscomb 3B WSN Draft 2024 1 -0.8 -0.8
Ben Revere OF WSN Trade 2016 -0.8 +0.00
Riley Adams C WSN Trade 2021 2 -1.5 -0.7 +0.02
Carter Kieboom 3B WSN Draft 2016 -2.0

Trade-side columns: RFA is playoff-readiness percentage points added to the future roster foundation. It grades the franchise's entire side of a trade, so the same score repeats for every player acquired in that package. PPA/CPA remain player-level arrival-year probability points.

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.

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