Braves — Front Office

Player	Age	Service	G	fWAR	Salary $M	Surplus $M
Matt Olson	32	FA-elig	61	6.4	22.0	+37.1
Drake Baldwin	25	pre-arb	48	6.0	0.8	+54.4
Michael Harris II	25	–	58	5.0	–	–
Chris Sale	37	FA-elig	11	4.5	18.0	+23.6
Ozzie Albies	29	FA-elig	61	4.3	7.0	+32.9
Bryce Elder	27	pre-arb	13	4.2	0.8	+38.3
Dylan Lee	31	arb	28	2.6	2.2	+21.9
Mauricio Dubón	31	arb	57	2.5	6.1	+17.4
Ronald Acuña Jr.	28	–	47	2.4	–	–
Jorge Mateo	31	FA-elig	38	2.3	1.0	+20.3
Raisel Iglesias	36	FA-elig	18	2.3	16.0	+5.2
Robert Suarez	35	arb	26	1.8	13.0	+3.5
Mike Yastrzemski	35	FA-elig	55	1.6	9.0	+5.9
Dominic Smith	31	FA-elig	48	1.4	1.2	+12.1
Didier Fuentes	21	pre-arb	15	1.3	0.7	+11.6
Martín Pérez	35	FA-elig	12	1.1	3.1	+7.4
José Suarez↔ OAK	28	–	8	0.9	0.3	+8.0
José Azócar	30	–	9	0.6	–	–
Austin Riley	29	FA-elig	61	0.6	22.0	-16.6
Dylan Dodd	28	pre-arb	7	0.5	0.7	+4.1
Spencer Strider	27	arb	6	0.5	20.0	-15.3
Tyler Kinley	35	FA-elig	28	0.4	3.0	+0.4
Jonah Heim↔ OAK	31	–	12	0.3	0.5	+2.7
Grant Holmes	30	pre-arb	11	0.3	0.8	+1.9
Luke Williams	29	–	2	0.1	–	–
Carlos Carrasco	39	FA-elig	4	0.1	1.1	-0.4
Hunter Stratton	29	pre-arb	1	0.0	0.0	+0.4
Victor Mederos	25	pre-arb	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.2
Anthony Molina	24	pre-arb	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.2
Ian Hamilton	31	arb	1	-0.1	0.0	-0.7
Kyle Farmer	35	FA-elig	10	-0.1	1.2	-1.9
Rolddy Muñoz	26	pre-arb	1	-0.2	0.0	-1.8
Reynaldo López	32	FA-elig	13	-0.2	14.0	-15.9
Osvaldo Bido↔ CHW	30	–	6	-0.2	0.0	-1.9
Eli White	32	arb	33	-0.2	0.9	-2.9
Jim Jarvis	25	–	2	-0.3	0.0	-3.2
Joel Payamps	32	arb	12	-0.4	2.2	-5.7
Chadwick Tromp	31	pre-arb	11	-0.4	0.6	-4.3
JR Ritchie	23	–	5	-0.5	0.1	-4.6
Sean Murphy	31	FA-elig	4	-0.6	15.0	-20.3
Sandy León	37	FA-elig	13	-1.1	0.7	-10.8
Aaron Bummer	32	–	19	-2.1	9.5	-29.2
Ha-Seong Kim	30	arb	13	-2.3	20.0	-41.1

43 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 39 of them (91%). Players without a salary show "–" — no single historical salary source is fully complete (especially 2020–2022).

WAR = FanGraphs (fWAR), annualized to full-season pace. 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

Player	Year	WAR for ATL
John Smoltz	1987	81.6
Max Fried	2014	20.1
Dansby Swanson	2015	16.1
Gary Sheffield	2002	12.1
Ender Inciarte	2015	11.4
Fred McGriff	1993	11.2
Charlie Leibrandt	1989	9.9
Denny Neagle	1996	8.6

Ones that got away

Player	Year traded	WAR elsewhere
Adam Wainwright	2003	52.6
Elvis Andrus	2007	29.8
Brook Jacoby	1983	18.1
Ryan Klesko	1999	16.6
William Contreras	2022	16.4
Duane Ward	1986	14.9
Andrelton Simmons	2015	14.6
Nick Ahmed	2013	12.9

Braves ATL

2026 roster — every player, value & surplus

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

Trade ledger (realized WAR, all-time)