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Angels ANA

199578–67 (0.538)
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GM: Bill Bavasi

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 1995, 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
$33M
Surplus $M
+5
Win %
0.538
TAB
+9.2
WAB
+4.8
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
38.7
Dead money %
19%
Depth Players
9.0
Dead WAR
-4.9

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

1995 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

LJorge Fabregas73
LGreg Myers61
RAndy Allanson35
RMark Dalesandro8
RChris Turner4

1B

LJ.T. Snow143
LMike Aldrete⇄13
RCarlos Martinez4
RRex Hudler2

2B

RDamion Easley88
RRex Hudler52
BSpike Owen16
RJosé Lind⇄15
RRene Gonzales6
RRod Correia3

3B

BTony Phillips88
BSpike Owen29
REduardo Perez23
RRene Gonzales18
RCarlos Martinez16
RRod Correia2

SS

RGary Disarcina98
RDamion Easley25
BSpike Owen25
RDick Schofield⇄15
RRod Correia7
RRene Gonzales1

LF

LGarret Anderson99
BTony Phillips47
RRex Hudler18
LMike Aldrete⇄4
LOrlando Palmeiro3
RDave Gallagher⇄2
RMark Dalesandro1

CF

LJim Edmonds139
BTony Phillips8
LOrlando Palmeiro4
RDave Gallagher⇄4
RRex Hudler4
LGarret Anderson1

RF

RTim Salmon142
RDave Gallagher⇄5
LGarret Anderson1
RRex Hudler1

DH

BChili Davis119
LGreg Myers15
RRex Hudler3
RCarlos Martinez2
BTony Phillips2
LGarret Anderson1
LMike Aldrete⇄1
RTim Salmon1

Starters

LChuck Finley4.4 WAR
LMark Langston4.1 WAR
LJim Abbott⇄2.0 WAR
RShawn Boskie1.3 WAR
RScott Sanderson0.7 WAR
RMike Harkey⇄0.2 WAR
RMike Bielecki0.0 WAR
RRuss Springer⇄-0.3 WAR
LBrian Anderson-0.3 WAR

Bullpen

★ RLee Smith37 sv
RTroy Percival0 h
LBob Patterson0 h
RMike James0 h
RMike Butcher0 h
RJohn Habyan⇄0 h
LMitch Williams0 h
LMark Holzemer0 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 1994)

PlayerfWAR
Tony Phillips3.7
Troy Percival2.4
Jim Abbott2.0
Shawn Boskie1.3
Lee Smith1.0
Scott Sanderson0.7

Key subtractions (gone from 1994)

Player1994 fWAR
Chad Curtis1.7
Phil Leftwich1.2
Mark Leiter0.7
John Dopson0.4
Bo Jackson0.3
John Farrell0.1

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 1995; everyone else is shown as a 1995 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Tim Salmon 1995 +5.8 +95.6 0.9 +94.6 $0.2M 2.05× –
Jim Edmonds 1995 +5.3 +87.1 0.2 +86.9 $0.0M 2.05× –
Chuck Finley 1995 +4.4 +76.8 4.9 +71.9 $1.1M 2.19× –
Mark Langston 1995 +4.1 +71.5 5.0 +66.5 $1.2M 2.19× –
Garret Anderson 1995 +2.7 +34.4 0.1 +34.3 $0.0M 1.60× –
Tony Phillips 1995 +3.7 +37.4 4.4 +33.1 $1.2M 1.25× –
Chili Davis 1995 +3.2 +33.7 3.8 +29.9 $1.2M 1.33× –
Gary Disarcina 1995 +2.6 +24.2 0.9 +23.3 $0.4M 1.18× –
Jim Abbott↔ 1995 +2.0 +23.2 1.2 +22.0 $0.6M 1.49× –
Troy Percival 1995 +2.4 +18.8 0.1 +18.7 $0.0M 0.98× –
Shawn Boskie 1995 +1.3 +10.3 0.3 +10.0 $0.3M 1.02× –
Lee Smith 1995 +1.0 +10.6 2.6 +8.0 $2.6M 1.34× –
Rex Hudler 1995 +1.2 +5.6 0.3 +5.2 $0.3M 0.56× –
Scott Sanderson 1995 +0.7 +5.4 0.2 +5.2 $0.4M 1.02× –
Bob Patterson 1995 +0.7 +3.9 0.5 +3.4 $0.7M 0.67× –
J.T. Snow 1995 +0.6 +2.9 0.2 +2.7 $0.3M 0.56× –
John Habyan↔ 1995 +0.5 +2.6 0.3 +2.3 $0.6M 0.67× –
Greg Myers 1995 +0.6 +2.4 0.9 +1.5 $1.5M 0.52× –
Mike Harkey↔ 1995 +0.2 +1.4 0.2 +1.3 $0.9M 1.02× –
Dick Schofield↔ 1995 +0.3 +1.3 0.2 +1.1 $0.8M 0.61× –
Mike James 1995 +0.1 +0.8 0.1 +0.7 $0.8M 0.67× –
Jorge Fabregas 1995 +0.1 +0.3 0.1 +0.2 $1.5M 0.52× –
Orlando Palmeiro 1995 +0.0 +0.3 0.1 +0.2 $2.2M 0.83× –
Rich Monteleone 1995 +0.0 +0.3 0.1 +0.2 $2.2M 0.67× –
Mike Bielecki 1995 +0.0 +0.3 0.2 +0.1 $4.9M 1.02× –
Kevin Flora↔ 1995 -0.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 – 0.83× –
Rene Gonzales 1995 +0.0 +0.1 0.2 -0.2 $15.4M 0.58× –
Mark Holzemer 1995 -0.1 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 – 0.67× –
Mike Aldrete↔ 1995 -0.1 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 – 0.56× –
Andy Allanson 1995 -0.2 -1.0 0.1 -1.2 – 0.52× –
Carlos Martinez 1995 -0.2 -1.1 0.1 -1.2 – 0.58× –
Dave Gallagher↔ 1995 -0.2 -1.3 0.0 -1.3 – 0.83× –
Russ Springer↔ 1995 -0.3 -1.4 0.1 -1.5 – 0.67× –
Mike Butcher 1995 -0.3 -1.5 0.2 -1.7 – 0.67× –
Damion Easley 1995 -0.4 -1.9 0.2 -2.1 – 0.56× –
Brian Anderson 1995 -0.3 -2.3 0.1 -2.4 – 1.02× –
Eduardo Perez 1995 -0.7 -3.3 0.1 -3.5 – 0.58× –
Spike Owen 1995 -0.8 -3.7 3.5 -7.2 – 0.58× –
Chris Turner 1995 -0.2 -0.7 – – – 0.52× –
Erik Bennett 1995 +0.0 +0.0 – – – 0.67× –
Jose Lind↔ 1995 -0.2 -0.7 – – – 0.56× –
Ken Edenfield 1995 +0.1 +0.3 – – – 0.67× –
Mark Dalesandro 1995 -0.1 -0.6 – – – 0.52× –
Mitch Williams 1995 -0.5 -2.7 – – – 0.67× –
Rod Correia 1995 -0.2 -1.2 – – – 0.61× –
Total—+38.8+527.132.6+499.8—

Trades

Every graded 1995 deal involving the Angels — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 5 total.

1995 · ANA / DET
ANA · Bill Bavasi +$20.8M
Tony Phillips
DET · Joe Klein −$20.8M
Chad Curtis
ANA came out ahead by $20.8M
1995 · PHI / ANA
PHI · Lee Thomas +$0.8M
Kevin Flora, Russ Springer
ANA · Bill Bavasi −$0.8M
Dave Gallagher
PHI came out ahead by $0.8M
1995 · ANA / STL
ANA · Bill Bavasi +$1.6M
John Habyan
STL · Walt Jocketty −$1.6M
Mark Sweeney
ANA came out ahead by $1.6M
1995 · OAK / ANA
OAK · Sandy Alderson +$5.6M
Demond Smith
ANA · Bill Bavasi −$5.6M
Mike Aldrete
OAK came out ahead by $5.6M
1995 · CHW / ANA
CHW · Ron Schueler +$3.2M
McKay Christensen, John Snyder, Andrew Lorraine, Bill Simas
ANA · Bill Bavasi −$3.2M
Jim Abbott, Tim Fortugno
CHW came out ahead by $3.2M

Current & Historical Payroll

1995 payroll
$32.9M

What the front office was committed to as of 1995, 1995–2001. 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 (24)

PlayerAgeSvc1995199619971998199920002001
Mark Langston3411.000$5.0M$5.0M$4.0MFREE AGENT
Chuck Finley329.000$4.9M$3.1M$4.0M$5.0M$5.8MFREE AGENT
Tony Phillips3613.000$4.4MFREE AGENT$1.6M
Chili Davis3514.000$3.8M$3.8MFREE AGENT
Spike Owen3412.000$3.5MFREE AGENT
Lee Smith3715.000$2.6M$1.7MFREE AGENT
Jim Abbott276.000$1.2M$2.2MFREE AGENT
Gary Disarcina276.000$925k$1.6M$2.7M$2.8M$3.1M$3.2MFREE AGENT
Greg Myers298.000$852kFREE AGENT
Bob Patterson3610.000$535kFREE AGENT
Rex Hudler3411.000$347k$400kFREE AGENT
John Habyan3110.000$285kFREE AGENT
Scott Sanderson3817.000$250k$200kFREE AGENT
Rene Gonzales3411.000$225kFREE AGENT
Dick Schofield3212.000$200k$250kFREE AGENT
Mike Bielecki3511.000$160kFREE AGENT
Mike Harkey287.000$150kFREE AGENT
Carlos Martinez297.000$150kFREE AGENT
Andy Allanson339.000$150kFREE AGENT
Rich Monteleone328.000$109k$135kFREE AGENT
Mike Aldrete349.000$99k$127kFREE AGENT
Dave Gallagher348.000$38kFREE AGENT
Jose Lind318.000—FREE AGENT
Mitch Williams309.000—FREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (7)

PlayerAgeSvc1995199619971998199920002001
Tim Salmon263.000$950kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Shawn Boskie285.000$350kFREE AGENT
Damion Easley253.000$230kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
J.T. Snow273.000$225kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mike Butcher303.000$175kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Russ Springer263.000$81kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Kevin Flora264.000$8kARB 3FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (14)

PlayerAgeSvc1995199619971998199920002001
Jim Edmonds252.000$168kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brian Anderson232.000$135kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Eduardo Perez252.000$135kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Garret Anderson231.000$114kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mark Holzemer252.000$112kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jorge Fabregas251.000$112kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Troy Percival250.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mike James270.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Orlando Palmeiro260.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Erik Bennett260.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Rod Correia27–—
Mark Dalesandro271.000—Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ken Edenfield280.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Turner262.000—ARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 1995 acquisition stacked onto Angels's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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