Rosternomics

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President of baseball ops: John Hart (since 2015)

2015 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-11.9
WAB — wins above budget
-14.5
TAB — roster Talent above budget
67–95 (0.414)
record
-39M
surplus $M (value/$)
16.9
roster fWAR
$95.9M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Shelby Miller 24 arb 33 3.4 0.5 +10.2
Freddie Freeman 25 arb 118 3.3 8.5 +1.9
Andrelton Simmons 25 arb 147 3.1 3.0 +6.7
Alex Wood↔ LAD 24 pre-arb 20 2.3 0.3 +7.0
Nick Markakis 31 FA-elig 156 1.4 11.0 -6.6
Jason Grilli 38 FA-elig 36 1.3 4.2 -0.1
Cameron Maybin 28 FA-elig 141 1.3 7.0 -2.9
Julio Teheran 24 arb 33 1.1 1.0 +2.6
Jace Peterson 25 pre-arb 152 1.0 0.5 +2.8
A.J. Pierzynski 38 FA-elig 113 0.9 2.0 +0.9
Juan Uribe↔ LAD 36 FA-elig 46 0.8 2.5 +0.1
Arodys Vizcaíno 24 pre-arb 36 0.8 0.3 +2.3
Adonis García 30 pre-arb 58 0.7 0.2 +1.9
Jim Johnson↔ LAD 32 FA-elig 49 0.6 1.1 +0.9
Matt Wisler 22 21 0.3 0.3 +0.6
Pedro Ciriaco 29 pre-arb 84 0.3 0.4 +0.4
Phil Gosselin↔ ARI 26 pre-arb 20 0.3 0.2 +0.6
Peter Moylan 36 arb 22 0.2 0.1 +0.5
Luis Avilán↔ LAD 25 arb 50 0.2 0.4 +0.2
Daniel Castro 22 33 0.2
Eury Pérez 25 pre-arb 47 0.1 0.2 +0.2
Andrew McKirahan 25 pre-arb 27 0.1 0.5 -0.1
Ryan Weber 24 5 0.1 0.1 +0.3
Kelly Johnson↔ NYM 33 FA-elig 62 0.1 0.8 -0.5
Joey Terdoslavich 26 pre-arb 28 0.1 0.5 -0.3
Jason Frasor↔ KCR 37 FA-elig 6 0.0 0.2 -0.1
Danny Burawa↔ NYY 26 pre-arb 12 0.0 0.1 -0.0
Todd Cunningham 26 pre-arb 39 0.0 0.5 -0.5
Trevor Cahill↔ CHC 27 FA-elig 15 -0.0 6.9 -7.0
Ryan Lavarnway↔ BAL 27 pre-arb 27 -0.0 0.3 -0.4
Michael Kohn 29 arb 6 -0.0 0.0 -0.1
Nick Swisher↔ CLE 34 FA-elig 46 -0.0 9.1 -9.2
Jake Brigham 27 12 -0.0 0.1 -0.2
Matt Marksberry 24 pre-arb 31 -0.1 0.2 -0.4
John Cornely 26 1 -0.1
Héctor Olivera 30 24 -0.1 5.4 -5.6
Juan Jaime 27 2 -0.1
Ian Thomas↔ LAD 28 5 -0.1 0.0 -0.4
Williams Pérez 24 23 -0.1 0.4 -0.8
Brandon Cunniff 26 pre-arb 39 -0.1 0.4 -0.8
Cody Martin↔ OAK 25 21 -0.1 0.2 -0.6
Mike Foltynewicz 23 pre-arb 18 -0.1 0.5 -1.0
Dan Winkler 25 2 -0.1 0.5 -1.0
David Carpenter 27 pre-arb 4 -0.2 0.2 -0.7
Dana Eveland 31 10 -0.2
Sugar Ray Marimon 26 16 -0.2
Jonny Gomes↔ KCR 34 FA-elig 83 -0.2 3.5 -4.1
Michael Bourn↔ CLE 32 FA-elig 46 -0.2 4.4 -5.0
Manny Banuelos 24 7 -0.3 0.3 -1.1
Edwin Jackson↔ CHC 31 FA-elig 24 -0.3 7.1 -8.1
Donnie Veal 30 5 -0.4
David Aardsma 33 33 -0.4
Ross Detwiler↔ TEX 29 FA-elig 24 -0.4 2.0 -3.2
Alberto Callaspo↔ LAD 32 FA-elig 37 -0.4 1.1 -2.4
Ryan Kelly 27 pre-arb 17 -0.4 0.1 -1.4
Eric Stults 35 9 -0.4 0.6 -1.8
Chris Johnson↔ CLE 30 FA-elig 56 -0.4 4.0 -5.3
Nick Masset↔ MIA 33 20 -0.4 0.7 -2.1
Eric Young Jr.↔ NYM 30 FA-elig 35 -0.5 0.7 -2.2
Christian Bethancourt 23 pre-arb 48 -1.0 0.5 -3.5

60 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 53 of them (88%). 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