Rosternomics

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GM: John Schuerholz (since 1991)

2002 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+15.9
WAB — wins above budget
+3.2
TAB — roster Talent above budget
101–59 (0.631)
record · made playoffs
-20M
surplus $M (value/$)
41.0
roster fWAR
$91.0M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Andruw Jones 25 FA-elig 154 6.3 10.0 +0.8
Chipper Jones Jr. 30 FA-elig 158 5.9 11.3 -1.3
Kevin Millwood 27 arb 35 5.0 3.9 +4.6
Gary Sheffield 33 FA-elig 135 4.8 9.9 -1.7
Greg Maddux 36 FA-elig 35 4.1 13.1 -6.2
Rafael Furcal 24 pre-arb 154 2.7 0.4 +4.1
Tom Glavine 36 FA-elig 37 2.5 8.6 -4.3
John Smoltz 35 FA-elig 75 2.5 7.7 -3.4
Chris Hammond 36 FA-elig 63 1.8 0.5 +2.7
Mike Remlinger 36 FA-elig 73 1.5 2.0 +0.6
Darren Holmes 36 FA-elig 55 1.0 0.3 +1.4
Matt Franco 32 81 1.0
Damian Moss 25 pre-arb 33 0.9 0.2 +1.4
Marcus Giles 24 pre-arb 68 0.8 0.2 +1.2
Albie Lopez 30 FA-elig 30 0.8 4.0 -2.6
Julio Franco 43 FA-elig 125 0.7 0.6 +0.6
Javy Lopez 31 FA-elig 109 0.6 6.0 -5.0
Mark DeRosa 27 arb 72 0.6 0.2 +0.7
B.J. Surhoff 37 FA-elig 25 0.3 4.5 -3.9
Kerry Ligtenberg 31 arb 52 0.3 1.7 -1.2
Darren Bragg 32 109 0.3
Jason Marquis 23 pre-arb 28 0.2 0.2 +0.1
Jung Keun Bong 21 2 0.1
Wes Helms 26 arb 85 0.0 0.2 -0.2
Joe Dawley 30 1 0.0
John Ennis 22 1 0.0
Aaron Small 30 1 -0.0
Henry Blanco 30 arb 81 -0.0 1.5 -1.6
Tim Spooneybarger 22 pre-arb 51 -0.0 0.2 -0.3
Andy Pratt 22 1 -0.1
Ryan Langerhans 22 1 -0.1
Trey Hodges 24 4 -0.1
John Foster 24 5 -0.3
Steve Torrealba 24 13 -0.3
Keith Lockhart 37 FA-elig 128 -0.3 0.6 -1.1
Jesse Garcia 28 39 -0.3
Kevin Gryboski 28 57 -0.8
Vinny Castilla 34 FA-elig 143 -1.5 3.0 -5.5

38 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 25 of them (66%). Players without a salary show "–" — no single historical salary source is fully complete (especially 2020–2022).

WAR = FanGraphs (fWAR). Green = produced more value than paid (bargain); red = paid more than produced. Service: pre-arb (<3 yr) / arb (3–6) / FA-eligible (6+). Click headers to sort.

History: front-office performance & develop-vs-buy (1985–2024)

Trade ledger (realized WAR, all-time)

Best acquisitions
PlayerYearWAR for ATL
John Smoltz198781.6
Max Fried201420.1
Dansby Swanson201516.1
Gary Sheffield200212.1
Ender Inciarte201511.4
Fred McGriff199311.2
Charlie Leibrandt19899.9
Denny Neagle19968.6
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Adam Wainwright200352.6
Elvis Andrus200729.8
Brook Jacoby198318.1
Ryan Klesko199916.6
William Contreras202216.4
Duane Ward198614.9
Andrelton Simmons201514.6
Nick Ahmed201312.9