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GM: Mike Port

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 1991, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).

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Front Office

PoorAverageGreat
Value
Payroll $M
$29M
Win %
0.500
TAB
-10.8
WAB
-4.1
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
26.5
Dead money %
24%
Depth Players
5.0
Dead WAR
-4.7

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

1991 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RLance Parrish111
RRon Tingley45
RJohn Orton28

1B

LWally Joyner141
LLee Stevens11
RChris Cron5
LJack Howell3
RBobby Rose3
RLance Parrish3
BDonnie Hill3
RBarry Lyons2
RMike Marshall2

2B

RLuis Sojo107
BDonnie Hill39
LJack Howell12
RBobby Rose8
RGary Disarcina7
BRuben Amaro Jr.4
RKevin Flora3

3B

RGary Gaetti152
RBobby Rose4
RGary Disarcina2
RLuis Sojo1

SS

RDick Schofield133
BDonnie Hill29
RGary Disarcina10
RLuis Sojo2

LF

LLuis Polonia143
LMax Venable13
RDave Gallagher7
RBobby Rose6
BRuben Amaro Jr.3
LJack Howell1
LLee Stevens1
RLuis Sojo1

CF

BJunior Félix63
RDave Gallagher61
RShawn Abner36
LMax Venable27
LLuis Polonia1

RF

RDave Winfield115
LMax Venable30
RDave Gallagher23
LLee Stevens8
RShawn Abner5
LJack Howell4
RMark Davis3
BJunior Félix2
BRuben Amaro Jr.2
RBobby Rose1

DH

RDave Winfield34
RLance Parrish5
LLuis Polonia4

Starters

LJim Abbott5.5 WAR
LMark Langston3.0 WAR
LChuck Finley2.9 WAR
RKirk McCaskill1.3 WAR
RJoe Grahe1.2 WAR
RScott Lewis0.3 WAR
LKyle Abbott0.0 WAR
RMike Fetters-0.1 WAR
LFernando Valenzuela-0.2 WAR

Bullpen

RBryan Harvey46 sv
RMark Eichhorn0 h
LScott Bailes0 h
RJeff Robinson0 h
RChris Beasley0 h
RMike Fetters0 h
LFloyd Bannister0 h
LBob McClure0 h

Each position shows its top 3 by games (top = starter) — click "+more" for the rest. The letter is bats/throws; marks a player traded mid-season. Starters are ranked by WAR, bullpen by holds; marks the closer (most save chances). MLB Stats API.

Key additions (new vs 1990)

PlayerfWAR
Dave Gallagher1.7
Gary Gaetti0.9
Luis Sojo0.3
Chris Beasley0.1
Kyle Abbott0.0
Junior Felix-0.0

Key subtractions (gone from 1990)

Player1990 fWAR
Brian Downing2.1
Bert Blyleven1.7
Rick Schu0.9
Devon White0.8
Kent Anderson0.6
Willie Fraser0.5

Contract Value

WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Angels. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 1991; everyone else is shown as a 1991 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Jim Abbott 1991 +5.5 +110.5 0.4 +110.1 $0.1M 2.50×
Bryan Harvey 1991 +3.0 +62.4 1.0 +61.3 $0.3M 2.57×
Mark Langston 1991 +3.0 +47.3 3.5 +43.8 $1.2M 1.96×
Chuck Finley 1991 +2.9 +45.3 2.5 +42.8 $0.9M 1.96×
Wally Joyner 1991 +3.8 +36.0 2.1 +33.9 $0.6M 1.20×
Dave Gallagher 1991 +1.7 +16.6 0.4 +16.2 $0.2M 1.22×
Luis Polonia 1991 +1.6 +15.7 0.8 +14.9 $0.5M 1.22×
Mark Eichhorn 1991 +1.9 +15.1 0.7 +14.4 $0.4M 0.98×
Kirk McCaskill 1991 +1.3 +10.4 2.1 +8.3 $1.6M 1.02×
Lance Parrish 1991 +1.5 +9.3 2.4 +6.9 $1.6M 0.76×
Scott Lewis 1991 +0.3 +2.5 0.1 +2.4 $0.3M 1.02×
Dave Winfield 1991 +0.8 +5.6 3.3 +2.3 $3.9M 0.83×
Donnie Hill 1991 +0.6 +2.5 0.5 +2.0 $0.9M 0.56×
Gary Gaetti 1991 +0.9 +4.3 2.7 +1.6 $2.9M 0.58×
Luis Sojo 1991 +0.3 +1.5 0.1 +1.4 $0.3M 0.56×
Scott Bailes 1991 +0.2 +1.0 0.4 +0.6 $2.3M 0.67×
John Orton 1991 +0.0 +0.2 0.1 +0.1 $2.8M 0.52×
Bobby Rose 1991 +0.0 +0.0 0.1 -0.1 $32.2M 0.56×
Barry Lyons 1991 -0.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.3 0.56×
Junior Felix 1991 -0.0 -0.0 0.3 -0.3 0.83×
Jack Howell 1991 -0.1 -0.5 0.2 -0.7 0.56×
Mike Fetters 1991 -0.1 -0.7 0.1 -0.8 0.67×
Mike Marshall 1991 -0.2 -0.8 0.1 -0.9 0.56×
Cliff Young 1991 -0.2 -0.9 0.1 -1.0 0.67×
Dick Schofield 1991 +0.1 +0.5 1.5 -1.0 $15.4M 0.61×
Floyd Bannister 1991 -0.3 -1.4 0.2 -1.6 0.67×
Jeff Robinson 1991 -0.1 -0.6 1.0 -1.6 0.67×
Bob McClure 1991 -0.3 -1.7 0.2 -1.9 0.67×
Fernando Valenzuela 1991 -0.2 -1.7 0.3 -2.0 1.02×
Max Venable 1991 -0.5 -3.5 0.4 -3.9 0.83×
Shawn Abner 1991 -0.6 -4.0 0.1 -4.1 0.83×
Dave Parker 1991 -1.3 -8.7 1.4 -10.1 0.83×
Chris Beasley 1991 +0.1 +0.5 0.67×
Chris Cron 1991 -0.1 -0.3 0.56×
Gary Disarcina 1991 -0.0 -0.1 0.61×
Joe Grahe 1991 +1.2 +9.5 1.02×
Kevin Flora 1991 -0.3 -1.2 0.56×
Kyle Abbott 1991 +0.0 +0.2 1.02×
Lee Stevens 1991 -0.1 -0.4 0.56×
Mark Davis 1991 -0.1 -1.0 0.83×
Ron Tingley 1991 +0.3 +1.2 0.52×
Ruben Amaro Jr. 1991 -0.1 -0.4 0.56×
Total+26.4+370.029.1+332.7

Trades

Every graded 1991 deal involving the Angels — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 5 total.

Current & Historical Payroll

1991 payroll
$29.4M

What the front office was committed to as of 1991, 1991–1997. Pre-2015 has no contract-terms data — forward italic $ are realized actuals (hindsight, not commitments known then). Control labels (ARB/FA) are point-in-time.

current $ guaranteed $ actual $ (hindsight) arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent

Guaranteed / signed (17)

PlayerAgeSvc1991199219931994199519961997
Mark Langston307.000$3.5M$3.5M$3.5M$3.5M$5.0M$5.0M$4.0M
Dave Winfield3918.000$3.3MFREE AGENT
Gary Gaetti3210.000$2.7M$2.7M$2.4MFREE AGENT
Lance Parrish3514.000$2.4M$1.8MFREE AGENT
Kirk McCaskill306.000$2.1MFREE AGENT
Dick Schofield288.000$1.5M$1.6MFREE AGENT$200k$250k
Dave Parker4018.000$1.4MFREE AGENT
Jeff Robinson307.000$1.0MFREE AGENT
Mark Eichhorn309.000$680k$1.2MFREE AGENT$170k
Donnie Hill308.000$500kFREE AGENT
Max Venable3412.000$425kFREE AGENT
Fernando Valenzuela3011.000$300kFREE AGENT
Floyd Bannister3614.000$250kFREE AGENT
Jack Howell296.000$232kFREE AGENT$300k$400k
Bob McClure3916.000$202kFREE AGENT
Mike Marshall3110.000$108kFREE AGENT
Ron Tingley329.000$170k$262kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (8)

PlayerAgeSvc1991199219931994199519961997
Chuck Finley285.000$2.5MFREE AGENT
Wally Joyner295.000$2.1MFREE AGENT
Bryan Harvey284.000$1.0MARB 3FREE AGENT
Luis Polonia274.000$845kARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Bailes295.000$425kFREE AGENT
Dave Gallagher304.000$358kARB 3FREE AGENT
Shawn Abner254.000$79kARB 3FREE AGENT
Barry Lyons315.000$40kFREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (17)

PlayerAgeSvc1991199219931994199519961997
Jim Abbott232.000$358kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Junior Felix232.000$310kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mike Fetters262.000$120kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
John Orton252.000$120kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Luis Sojo261.000$110kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bobby Rose242.000$108kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Cliff Young261.000$105kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Lewis251.000$105kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Kyle Abbott230.000Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ruben Amaro Jr.260.000Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Beasley29
Chris Cron27
Mark Davis26
Gary Disarcina232.000ARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Kevin Flora220.000Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joe Grahe231.000Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Lee Stevens231.000Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 1991 acquisition stacked onto Angels's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.