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Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2022, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).
Each position shows its top 3 by games (top = starter) — click "+more" for the rest. The letter is bats/throws; ⇄ marks a player traded mid-season. Starters are ranked by WAR, bullpen by holds; ★ marks the closer (most save chances). MLB Stats API.
| Player | fWAR |
|---|---|
| Jose Iglesias | 1.3 |
| Sean Bouchard | 0.9 |
| José Ureña | 0.8 |
| Kris Bryant | 0.6 |
| Brian Serven | 0.6 |
| Randal Grichuk | 0.5 |
| Player | 2021 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Trevor Story | 2.2 |
| Jon Gray | 2.0 |
| Raimel Tapia | 0.5 |
| Chris Owings | 0.5 |
| Chi Chi González | 0.3 |
| Antonio Santos | 0.1 |
WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Rockies. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2022; everyone else is shown as a 2022 season snapshot.
| Player | Period | fWAR | Tier Market $M | Paid $M | Surplus $M | $ / WAR | Tier | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Bard | 2022 | +1.8 | +28.0 | 4.4 | +23.6 | $2.5M | 1.95× | – |
| Kyle Freeland | 2022 | +2.5 | +29.5 | 7.0 | +22.5 | $2.8M | 1.49× | Arb extension · 2022–2026 · $12.9M AAV |
| Ryan McMahon | 2022 | +3.1 | +27.4 | 5.0 | +22.4 | $1.6M | 1.12× | Arb extension · 2022–2024 · $11.7M AAV |
| Brendan Rodgers | 2022 | +1.8 | +12.0 | 0.7 | +11.3 | $0.4M | 0.82× | – |
| Austin Gomber | 2022 | +0.9 | +7.0 | 0.7 | +6.3 | $0.8M | 1.02× | – |
| Sean Bouchard | 2022 | +0.9 | +6.2 | 0.3 | +5.9 | $0.3M | 0.83× | – |
| José Ureña↔ | 2022 | +0.8 | +6.7 | 1.0 | +5.7 | $1.2M | 1.02× | – |
| Yonathan Daza | 2022 | +0.9 | +5.8 | 0.7 | +5.0 | $0.8M | 0.83× | – |
| Ryan Feltner | 2022 | +0.6 | +4.7 | 0.4 | +4.3 | $0.7M | 1.02× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.5M AAV |
| Antonio Senzatela | 2022 | +1.4 | +11.3 | 7.2 | +4.0 | $5.2M | 1.02× | Arb extension · 2022–2026 · $10.1M AAV |
| Tyler Kinley | 2022 | +0.9 | +5.0 | 1.0 | +3.9 | $1.1M | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $4.2M AAV |
| Justin Lawrence | 2022 | +0.6 | +3.0 | 0.4 | +2.6 | $0.7M | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.2M AAV |
| Lucas Gilbreath | 2022 | +0.6 | +3.2 | 0.7 | +2.5 | $1.1M | 0.67× | – |
| Alan Trejo | 2022 | +0.4 | +2.1 | 0.3 | +1.8 | $0.6M | 0.61× | – |
| Brian Serven | 2022 | +0.6 | +2.4 | 0.5 | +1.8 | $1.0M | 0.52× | – |
| Jose Iglesias | 2022 | +1.3 | +6.5 | 5.0 | +1.5 | $3.8M | 0.61× | – |
| Connor Joe | 2022 | +0.3 | +2.1 | 0.7 | +1.4 | $2.2M | 0.83× | – |
| Ty Blach | 2022 | +0.3 | +1.6 | 0.5 | +1.1 | $1.7M | 0.67× | – |
| Chad Kuhl | 2022 | +0.4 | +3.6 | 3.0 | +0.6 | $6.7M | 1.02× | – |
| Elehuris Montero | 2022 | +0.2 | +1.0 | 0.4 | +0.6 | $1.7M | 0.58× | – |
| Carlos Estévez | 2022 | +0.3 | +3.5 | 3.0 | +0.5 | $9.3M | 1.34× | Free Agent · 2025–2027 · $11.1M AAV |
| Jordan Sheffield | 2022 | +0.0 | +0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 | $33.5M | 0.67× | – |
| Wynton Bernard | 2022 | +0.0 | +0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 | $72.0M | 0.83× | – |
| Ashton Goudeau | 2022 | -0.0 | -0.2 | 0.2 | -0.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Noah Davis | 2022 | -0.1 | -0.4 | 0.0 | -0.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Chad Smith | 2022 | -0.1 | -0.5 | 0.2 | -0.7 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Germán Márquez | 2022 | +1.3 | +10.6 | 11.3 | -0.7 | $8.7M | 1.02× | Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $1.8M AAV |
| Ezequiel Tovar | 2022 | -0.1 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -0.8 | – | 0.61× | Pre-arb extension · 2024–2031 · $9.1M AAV |
| Robert Stephenson↔ | 2022 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 1.0 | -0.9 | $41.1M | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2024–2027 · $11.0M AAV |
| Michael Toglia | 2022 | -0.1 | -0.8 | 0.1 | -1.0 | – | 0.83× | – |
| C.J. Cron | 2022 | +1.4 | +6.0 | 7.2 | -1.2 | $5.3M | 0.56× | – |
| Dinelson Lamet↔ | 2022 | +0.3 | +1.6 | 2.8 | -1.3 | $9.6M | 0.67× | – |
| Dom Nuñez | 2022 | -0.4 | -1.5 | 0.2 | -1.7 | – | 0.52× | – |
| Jake Bird | 2022 | -0.3 | -1.6 | 0.4 | -2.1 | – | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.0M AAV |
| Jhoulys Chacín | 2022 | -0.2 | -1.3 | 1.2 | -2.6 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Garrett Hampson | 2022 | -0.2 | -1.3 | 1.9 | -3.2 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Alex Colomé | 2022 | -0.1 | -1.0 | 4.1 | -5.1 | – | 1.34× | – |
| Sam Hilliard | 2022 | -0.7 | -4.8 | 0.5 | -5.2 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Randal Grichuk | 2022 | +0.5 | +3.1 | 10.3 | -7.3 | $22.5M | 0.83× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Elias Díaz | 2022 | -1.2 | -4.9 | 3.0 | -7.9 | – | 0.52× | – |
| Kris Bryant | 2022 | +0.6 | +4.2 | 18.0 | -13.8 | $28.7M | 0.83× | Free Agent · 2022–2028 · $26.0M AAV |
| Charlie Blackmon | 2022 | +0.2 | +1.0 | 21.0 | -20.0 | $120.5M | 0.69× | – |
| Gavin Hollowell | 2022 | +0.0 | +0.0 | 0.1 | -0.0 | $19.2M | 0.67× | – |
| Total | — | +21.4 | +180.2 | 126.6 | +52.8 | — | ||
Every graded 2022 deal involving the Rockies — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 8 total.
What the front office was committed to as of 2022, 2022–2028. Guaranteed $ are contract commitments signed by 2022; arbitration & free-agent years are projected from service time. Hover a figure for its luxury-tax (CBT) & actual-cash values.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Blackmon | 35 | 9.102 | $21.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Kris Bryant | 30 | 6.171 | $18.0M | $28.0M | $28.0M | $27.0M | $27.0M | $27.0M | $27.0M |
| Randal Grichuk | 30 | 7.033 | $10.3M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| C.J. Cron | 32 | 7.097 | $7.2M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Antonio Senzatela | 27 | 4.106 | $7.2M | $7.2M | $12.0M | $12.0M | $12.0M | $14.0MCLUB | FREE AGENT |
| Kyle Freeland | 29 | 4.144 | $7.0M | $10.5M | $15.0M | $16.0M | $16.0M | $17.0MPLAYER | FREE AGENT |
| Ryan McMahon | 27 | 4.006 | $5.0M | $9.0M | $12.0M | $4.2M | $16.0M | $16.0M | FREE AGENT |
| Jose Iglesias | 32 | 9.036 | $5.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Alex Colomé | 33 | 7.118 | $4.1M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Jhoulys Chacín | 34 | 13.000 | $1.2M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| José Ureña | 30 | 6.040 | $1.0M | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germán Márquez | 27 | 5.027 | $11.3M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Daniel Bard | 37 | 5.103 | $4.4M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Carlos Estévez | 29 | 5.022 | $3.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Chad Kuhl | 29 | 5.079 | $3.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Elias Díaz | 31 | 5.088 | $3.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Dinelson Lamet | 29 | 4.130 | $2.8M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Garrett Hampson | 27 | 3.030 | $1.9M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Tyler Kinley | 31 | 3.014 | $1.0M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Robert Stephenson | 29 | 4.049 | $993k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Rodgers | 25 | 2.075 | $710k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Austin Gomber | 28 | 2.111 | $710k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Yonathan Daza | 28 | 1.101 | $705k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Connor Joe | 29 | 0.136 | $702k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Lucas Gilbreath | 26 | 0.148 | $675k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Brian Serven | 27 | 0.000 | $542k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ty Blach | 31 | 2.065 | $515k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Sam Hilliard | 28 | 1.144 | $473k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Jake Bird | 26 | 0.000 | $446k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ryan Feltner | 25 | 0.029 | $429k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Justin Lawrence | 27 | 0.064 | $404k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Elehuris Montero | 23 | 0.000 | $362k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Alan Trejo | 26 | 0.055 | $258k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Sean Bouchard | 26 | 0.000 | $254k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ashton Goudeau | 29 | 1.000 | $217k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Dom Nuñez | 27 | 1.048 | $209k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Chad Smith | 27 | 0.000 | $192k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Michael Toglia | 23 | 0.000 | $139k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jordan Sheffield | 27 | 1.000 | $77k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Wynton Bernard | 31 | – | $69k | ||||||
| Gavin Hollowell | 24 | 0.000 | $65k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ezequiel Tovar | 20 | 0.000 | $50k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Noah Davis | 25 | 0.000 | $42k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
How each 2022 acquisition stacked onto Rockies's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.