Rosternomics

Braves ATL

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GM: Frank Wren (since 2008)

2009 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+2.8
WAB — wins above budget
+6.1
TAB — roster Talent above budget
86–76 (0.531)
record
-3M
surplus $M (value/$)
41.6
roster fWAR
$100.2M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Javier Vazquez 32 FA-elig 37 6.2 11.5 +3.1
Brian McCann 25 arb 138 6.0 3.7 +10.5
Yunel Escobar 26 pre-arb 141 3.9 0.4 +8.7
Jair Jurrjens 23 pre-arb 36 3.7 0.5 +8.2
David Ross 32 FA-elig 54 3.1 1.4 +5.9
Martín Prado 25 arb 128 2.5 0.4 +5.6
Derek Lowe 36 FA-elig 34 2.4 15.0 -9.3
Chipper Jones Jr. 37 FA-elig 143 2.3 10.0 -4.4
Matt Diaz 31 FA-elig 125 2.2 1.2 +3.9
Tommy Hanson 22 21 2.0
Adam LaRoche↔ BOS 29 arb 57 1.8 2.7 +1.7
Rafael Soriano 29 FA-elig 77 1.8 6.3 -2.1
Nate McLouth↔ PIT 27 arb 84 1.5 1.6 +1.8
Kenshin Kawakami 34 pre-arb 34 1.2 8.3 -5.4
Peter Moylan 30 arb 87 1.1 0.4 +2.3
Omar Infante 27 FA-elig 70 1.1 1.9 +0.8
Tim Hudson 33 FA-elig 7 0.9 15.5 -13.3
Michael Gonzalez 31 FA-elig 80 0.8 3.5 -1.5
Casey Kotchman↔ BOS 26 arb 87 0.8 2.0 -0.1
Kris Medlen 23 39 0.5
Kelly Johnson 27 arb 106 0.5 2.8 -1.7
Ryan Church↔ NYM 30 arb 44 0.5 1.1 -0.0
Eric O'Flaherty 24 arb 78 0.4 0.4 +0.6
Clint Sammons 26 pre-arb 6 0.1 0.4 -0.1
Brandon Jones 25 5 0.1
James Parr 23 pre-arb 8 0.1 0.4 -0.3
Jorge Campillo 30 arb 5 0.0 0.4 -0.3
Jo-Jo Reyes 24 pre-arb 6 0.0 0.4 -0.4
Jairo Asencio 26 3 -0.0
Brian Barton 27 pre-arb 1 -0.0 0.4 -0.5
Manny Acosta 28 pre-arb 36 -0.0 0.4 -0.5
Boone Logan 24 arb 20 -0.1 0.4 -0.6
Blaine Boyer↔ ARI 27 arb 3 -0.1 0.0 -0.2
Brooks Conrad 29 30 -0.1
Vladimir Nunez 34 1 -0.2
Greg Norton 36 FA-elig 95 -0.2 0.8 -1.2
Jeff Bennett↔ TBR 29 arb 33 -0.2 0.3 -0.9
Reid Gorecki 28 31 -0.3
Barbaro Canizares 29 5 -0.3
Grégor Blanco 25 pre-arb 24 -0.3 0.4 -1.1
Buddy Carlyle 31 FA-elig 16 -0.5 0.4 -1.6
Jordan Schafer 22 pre-arb 50 -0.7 0.4 -2.1
Jeff Francoeur↔ NYM 25 arb 82 -0.8 1.8 -3.6
Garret Anderson 37 FA-elig 135 -1.1 2.5 -5.0
Diory Hernandez 25 33 -1.1

45 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 36 of them (80%). 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