Rosternomics

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GM: Kenny Williams (since 2001)

2001 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+0.9
WAB — wins above budget
+2.0
TAB — roster Talent above budget
83–79 (0.512)
record
-13M
surplus $M (value/$)
36.4
roster fWAR
$62.8M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Mark Buehrle 22 pre-arb 32 4.0 0.2 +6.2
Ray Durham 29 FA-elig 152 3.9 9.0 -2.8
Magglio Ordonez 27 arb 160 3.6 3.8 +2.0
Jose Valentin 31 FA-elig 124 3.3 5.2 +0.1
Keith Foulke 28 arb 72 2.6 3.1 +1.1
Paul Konerko 25 arb 156 2.3 2.3 +1.4
Chris Singleton 28 pre-arb 140 2.3 0.3 +3.4
Carlos Lee 25 pre-arb 150 1.9 0.4 +2.6
Royce Clayton 31 FA-elig 135 1.7 4.5 -1.8
David Wells 38 FA-elig 16 1.7 9.2 -6.5
Sean Lowe 30 arb 45 1.7 0.3 +2.4
Kip Wells 24 40 1.5
Aaron Rowand 23 63 1.3
Tony Graffanino 29 arb 74 1.3 0.4 +1.7
Rocky Biddle 25 pre-arb 30 1.2 0.2 +1.7
Mark Johnson 25 61 1.2
Jose Canseco 36 76 1.1
Herbert Perry Jr. 31 FA-elig 92 0.6 1.0 -0.0
Gary Glover 24 pre-arb 46 0.5 0.2 +0.6
Josh Fogg 24 11 0.4
Jeff Liefer 26 83 0.3
Bob Howry 27 arb 69 0.3 0.4 +0.1
Lorenzo Barcelo 23 17 0.3
Matt Ginter 23 20 0.2
Jon Garland 21 35 0.2
Sandy Alomar Jr. 35 FA-elig 70 0.2 2.9 -2.5
James Baldwin↔ LAD 29 FA-elig 17 0.2 3.5 -3.1
Alan Embree↔ SFG 31 FA-elig 39 0.2 1.5 -1.3
Josh Paul 26 pre-arb 57 0.1 0.2 -0.1
McKay Christensen↔ LAD 25 7 0.0
Cal Eldred 33 FA-elig 2 -0.0 0.8 -0.8
Frank Thomas 33 FA-elig 20 -0.1 9.9 -10.1
Jim Parque 26 arb 5 -0.2 0.6 -0.8
Dan Wright 23 13 -0.2
Antonio Osuna 28 FA-elig 4 -0.2 1.5 -1.9
Bill Pulsipher↔ BOS 27 14 -0.3
Ken Vining 26 8 -0.3
Kelly Wunsch 28 pre-arb 33 -0.3 0.3 -0.8
Julio Ramirez 23 pre-arb 22 -0.3 0.2 -0.7
Joe Crede 23 17 -0.4
Harold Baines 42 FA-elig 32 -1.2 1.0 -2.9

41 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 27 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 CHW
Paul Konerko199824.5
Carlton Fisk198518.3
John Danks200617.4
José Valentín200017.3
Lance Johnson198817.3
Jon Garland199817.2
Gavin Floyd200615.3
Tim Raines199014.5
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Sammy Sosa199260.7
Fernando Tatís201627.7
Bobby Bonilla198620.6
Brian Downing197716.9
Chris Young200514.5
Nick Swisher200814.4
Chet Lemon198114.2
José DeLeón198811.7