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GM: Dana Brown (since 2023)

2025 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+3.1
WAB — wins above budget
+2.7
TAB — roster Talent above budget
87–75 (0.537)
record
-25M
surplus $M (value/$)
38.7
roster fWAR
$172.8M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Jeremy Peña 27 arb 125 5.7 4.1 +17.8
Hunter Brown 26 pre-arb 31 4.6 0.9 +16.7
Framber Valdez 31 arb 31 4.0 18.0 -2.6
Isaac Paredes 26 arb 102 2.4 6.6 +2.7
Jake Meyers 29 arb 104 2.3 2.3 +6.4
Bryan Abreu 28 arb 70 2.2 3.5 +5.1
Mauricio Dubón 30 arb 133 2.2 5.0 +3.5
Jose Altuve 35 FA-elig 155 2.1 33.0 -24.8
Steven Okert 33 arb 68 1.6 1.2 +4.9
Yainer Diaz 26 pre-arb 143 1.6 0.8 +5.2
Carlos Correa↔ MIN 30 FA-elig 51 1.6 3.0 +3.0
Christian Walker 34 FA-elig 154 1.1 20.0 -15.7
Josh Hader 31 FA-elig 48 1.1 19.1 -14.9
Bennett Sousa 30 pre-arb 44 1.1 0.8 +3.4
Ryan Gusto↔ MIA 26 24 1.1 0.5 +3.7
Cam Smith 22 134 1.0 0.8 +3.2
Cristian Javier 28 arb 8 0.9 10.4 -7.1
Victor Caratini 31 FA-elig 114 0.8 6.0 -2.8
Brandon Walter 28 pre-arb 9 0.8 0.5 +2.7
Bryan King 28 pre-arb 68 0.7 0.8 +1.9
Ronel Blanco 31 pre-arb 9 0.6 0.8 +1.5
Yordan Alvarez 28 arb 48 0.5 15.8 -13.7
Jason Alexander↔ OAK 32 pre-arb 14 0.5 0.3 +1.6
Zach Cole 24 15 0.5
Jayden Murray 28 9 0.3 0.1 +0.9
Ramón Urías↔ BAL 31 arb 35 0.2 0.8 -0.0
Hayden Wesneski 27 pre-arb 6 0.2 0.8 -0.1
AJ Blubaugh 24 11 0.1 0.2 +0.4
Brice Matthews 23 13 0.1 0.1 +0.3
Luis Garcia 28 arb 2 0.1 1.9 -1.6
Zach Dezenzo 25 pre-arb 34 0.1 0.8 -0.5
J.P. France 30 pre-arb 2 0.1 0.7 -0.5
Rafael Montero↔ ATL 34 3 0.1 0.4 -0.2
Colton Gordon 26 20 0.0 0.5 -0.3
Zack Short 30 pre-arb 22 0.0 0.1 +0.0
César Salazar 29 pre-arb 11 0.0 0.4 -0.4
Kenedy Corona 25 3 0.0 0.0 +0.0
Craig Kimbrel↔ ATL 37 FA-elig 13 0.0 0.4 -0.4
Jordan Weems 32 arb 4 -0.0 0.1 -0.2
Jesús Sánchez↔ MIA 27 arb 48 -0.0 1.1 -1.3
Luis Guillorme 30 12 -0.0 0.2 -0.4
Luis Contreras 29 pre-arb 9 -0.1 0.2 -0.4
Enyel De Los Santos↔ ATL 29 22 -0.1
Logan VanWey 26 9 -0.1 0.2 -0.5
Spencer Arrighetti 25 pre-arb 7 -0.1 0.8 -1.1
John Rooney 28 1 -0.1 0.2 -0.5
Héctor Neris↔ ANA 36 12 -0.1 0.2 -0.6
Forrest Whitley↔ TBR 27 5 -0.1 0.2 -0.7
Chas McCormick 30 arb 66 -0.2 2.9 -3.5
Jon Singleton 33 3 -0.2 0.3 -0.8
Taylor Trammell 27 pre-arb 52 -0.2 0.8 -1.4
Nick Hernandez 30 pre-arb 10 -0.2 0.3 -0.9
Lance McCullers Jr. 31 16 -0.2
Cooper Hummel↔ BAL 30 pre-arb 36 -0.2 0.3 -1.0
Shawn Dubin↔ BAL 29 23 -0.3 0.5 -1.5
Tayler Scott↔ ARI 33 18 -0.3 0.2 -1.3
Jacob Melton 24 32 -0.3 0.5 -1.6
Brendan Rodgers 28 arb 43 -0.3 2.0 -3.2
Kaleb Ort 33 pre-arb 49 -0.3 0.8 -2.0
Shay Whitcomb 26 pre-arb 20 -0.3 0.2 -1.4

60 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 57 of them (95%). 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 HOU
Jeff Bagwell199080.2
Yordan Álvarez201626.7
Mike Scott198221.9
Justin Verlander201719.7
Mike Hampton199319.2
Kevin Bass198217.5
Nolan Ryan198516.2
Moisés Alou199713.5
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Kenny Lofton199142.5
Curt Schilling199236.3
Ben Zobrist200633.1
Ken Caminiti199417.4
Freddy García199815.6
Jed Lowrie201313.0
Ramón Laureano20179.2
Patrick Sandoval20188.9