Rosternomics

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GM: Kenny Williams (since 2001)

2003 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+5.8
WAB — wins above budget
+12.4
TAB — roster Talent above budget
86–76 (0.531)
record
+21M
surplus $M (value/$)
45.0
roster fWAR
$60.0M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Esteban Loaiza 31 FA-elig 34 6.9 0.5 +11.8
Bartolo Colon 30 FA-elig 34 4.6 8.2 -0.0
Magglio Ordonez 29 FA-elig 160 4.6 9.0 -0.8
Mark Buehrle 24 arb 35 4.3 0.4 +7.2
Frank Thomas 35 FA-elig 153 4.2 5.0 +2.5
Jose Valentin 33 FA-elig 144 3.9 5.0 +1.9
Carlos Lee 27 arb 158 3.7 4.2 +2.3
Damaso Marte 28 arb 71 2.5 0.3 +4.2
Tom Gordon 35 FA-elig 66 2.1 1.4 +2.2
Joe Crede 25 arb 151 2.0 0.3 +3.3
Jon Garland 23 arb 32 1.7 0.4 +2.7
Tony Graffanino 31 FA-elig 90 1.6 0.7 +2.2
Carl Everett↔ TEX 32 FA-elig 73 1.6 4.5 -1.7
Aaron Rowand 25 pre-arb 93 1.4 0.3 +2.2
Miguel Olivo 24 pre-arb 114 0.9 0.3 +1.3
D'Angelo Jimenez↔ CIN 25 arb 73 0.5 0.2 +0.8
Scott Schoeneweis↔ ANA 29 arb 20 0.5 0.5 +0.4
Sandy Alomar Jr. 37 FA-elig 75 0.3 0.7 -0.1
Josh Paul↔ CHC 28 arb 13 0.3 0.3 +0.3
Gary Glover↔ ANA 26 arb 24 0.3 0.2 +0.4
Mike Porzio 30 3 0.2
Kelly Wunsch 30 arb 43 0.2 0.6 -0.2
Roberto Alomar↔ NYM 35 FA-elig 67 0.1 3.8 -3.6
Scott Sullivan↔ CIN 32 FA-elig 15 0.1 0.6 -0.5
Aaron Miles 26 8 0.1
Jamie Burke 31 6 0.0
Josh Stewart 24 pre-arb 5 0.0 0.3 -0.3
Neal Cotts 23 4 -0.0
Jose Paniagua 29 1 -0.0
Brian Daubach 31 arb 95 -0.0 0.5 -0.5
Jon Adkins 25 4 -0.1
Matt Ginter 25 3 -0.1
Dan Wright 25 pre-arb 20 -0.2 0.3 -0.6
David Sanders 23 20 -0.2
Rick White↔ HOU 34 FA-elig 34 -0.2 0.4 -0.8
Billy Koch 28 arb 55 -0.3 4.2 -4.8
Willie Harris 25 79 -0.4
Joe Borchard 24 16 -0.4
Armando Rios 31 arb 49 -0.9 0.5 -2.1
Paul Konerko 27 FA-elig 137 -1.0 6.2 -8.1

40 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 30 of them (75%). 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