Dodgers LADGM: Paul DePodesta
Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2005, 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 |
|---|---|
| Jeff Kent | 3.6 |
| Derek Lowe | 2.8 |
| J.D. Drew | 2.7 |
| José Cruz Jr. | 2.2 |
| Willy Aybar | 1.0 |
| Jason Repko | 0.7 |
| Player | 2004 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Adrian Beltré | 9.7 |
| Shawn Green | 2.2 |
| José Hernández | 2.0 |
| Alex Cora | 1.9 |
| Paul Lo Duca | 1.7 |
| Steve Finley | 1.1 |
WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Dodgers. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2005; everyone else is shown as a 2005 season snapshot.
| Player | Period | fWAR | Tier Market $M | Paid $M | Surplus $M | $ / WAR | Tier | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Penny | 2005 | +3.6 | +62.7 | 5.1 | +57.6 | $1.4M | 2.19× | – |
| Derek Lowe | 2005 | +2.8 | +43.4 | 7.0 | +36.4 | $2.5M | 1.96× | – |
| Jeff Weaver | 2005 | +2.8 | +44.3 | 9.3 | +34.9 | $3.3M | 1.96× | – |
| Jeff Kent | 2005 | +3.6 | +34.9 | 7.3 | +27.6 | $2.0M | 1.20× | – |
| J.D. Drew | 2005 | +2.7 | +34.9 | 9.4 | +25.5 | $3.4M | 1.60× | – |
| José Cruz Jr.↔ | 2005 | +2.2 | +21.0 | 1.6 | +19.3 | $0.8M | 1.22× | – |
| Milton Bradley | 2005 | +1.6 | +15.6 | 2.5 | +13.1 | $1.6M | 1.22× | – |
| Jayson Werth | 2005 | +1.2 | +8.1 | 0.3 | +7.8 | $0.3M | 0.83× | – |
| Odalis Perez | 2005 | +1.4 | +11.7 | 4.5 | +7.2 | $3.1M | 1.02× | – |
| Duaner Sanchez | 2005 | +0.5 | +5.6 | 0.3 | +5.3 | $0.6M | 1.34× | – |
| Jason Repko | 2005 | +0.7 | +4.9 | 0.3 | +4.6 | $0.4M | 0.83× | – |
| Hee-Seop Choi | 2005 | +1.1 | +4.8 | 0.4 | +4.4 | $0.3M | 0.56× | – |
| Antonio Perez | 2005 | +0.9 | +4.3 | 0.3 | +4.0 | $0.4M | 0.58× | – |
| Ricky Ledee | 2005 | +0.7 | +4.7 | 1.0 | +3.7 | $1.4M | 0.83× | – |
| D.J. Houlton | 2005 | +0.3 | +2.1 | 0.3 | +1.8 | $1.2M | 1.02× | – |
| Edwin Jackson | 2005 | +0.3 | +2.1 | 0.3 | +1.8 | $1.2M | 1.02× | – |
| Olmedo Saenz | 2005 | +0.5 | +2.4 | 0.7 | +1.7 | $1.2M | 0.56× | – |
| Jonathan Broxton | 2005 | +0.3 | +1.4 | 0.3 | +1.1 | $1.2M | 0.67× | – |
| Elmer Dessens | 2005 | +0.4 | +2.0 | 1.3 | +0.7 | $3.4M | 0.67× | – |
| Paul Bako | 2005 | +0.3 | +1.2 | 0.7 | +0.5 | $2.3M | 0.52× | – |
| Giovanni Carrara | 2005 | +0.1 | +0.6 | 0.5 | +0.1 | $4.5M | 0.67× | – |
| Cody Ross | 2005 | +0.0 | +0.0 | 0.3 | -0.3 | $103.3M | 0.83× | – |
| Kelly Wunsch | 2005 | +0.1 | +0.3 | 0.6 | -0.3 | $10.9M | 0.67× | – |
| Steve Schmoll | 2005 | -0.1 | -0.3 | 0.3 | -0.6 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Buddy Carlyle | 2005 | -0.2 | -1.2 | 0.3 | -1.5 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Jose Valentin | 2005 | +0.1 | +0.3 | 3.5 | -3.2 | $51.8M | 0.58× | – |
| Wilson Alvarez | 2005 | -0.3 | -1.8 | 2.0 | -3.8 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Eric Gagne | 2005 | +0.4 | +4.0 | 8.0 | -4.0 | $21.3M | 1.34× | – |
| Yhency Brazoban | 2005 | -0.4 | -3.8 | 0.3 | -4.1 | – | 1.34× | – |
| Cesar Izturis | 2005 | -0.4 | -2.0 | 2.1 | -4.2 | – | 0.61× | – |
| Jason Phillips | 2005 | -1.0 | -4.1 | 0.3 | -4.4 | – | 0.52× | – |
| Scott Erickson | 2005 | -0.9 | -4.8 | 0.5 | -5.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Jason Grabowski | 2005 | -1.2 | -8.3 | 0.3 | -8.6 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Brian Myrow | 2005 | +0.1 | +0.3 | – | – | – | 0.56× | – |
| Chin-Feng Chen | 2005 | +0.0 | +0.2 | – | – | – | 0.83× | – |
| Derek Thompson | 2005 | +0.3 | +2.2 | – | – | – | 1.02× | – |
| Dioner Navarro | 2005 | +0.7 | +3.0 | – | – | – | 0.52× | – |
| Franquelis Osoria | 2005 | -0.1 | -0.3 | – | – | – | 0.67× | – |
| Hung-Chih Kuo | 2005 | -0.0 | -0.1 | – | – | – | 0.67× | – |
| Mike Edwards | 2005 | -0.5 | -2.3 | – | – | – | 0.58× | – |
| Mike Rose | 2005 | -0.2 | -1.0 | – | – | – | 0.52× | – |
| Norihiro Nakamura | 2005 | -0.4 | -1.9 | – | – | – | 0.58× | – |
| Oscar Robles | 2005 | +0.0 | +0.2 | – | – | – | 0.61× | – |
| Willy Aybar | 2005 | +1.0 | +4.6 | – | – | – | 0.58× | – |
| Total | — | +25.0 | +295.9 | 71.9 | +218.7 | — | ||
Every graded 2005 deal involving the Dodgers — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 3 total.
LAD · Paul DePodesta
+$36.0M
ARI · Bob Gebhard
−$36.0M
LAD · Paul DePodesta
+$2.4M
NYM · Omar Minaya
−$2.4M
LAD · Paul DePodesta
+$83.2M
OAK · Billy Beane
−$83.2M
What the front office was committed to as of 2005, 2005–2011. Pre-2015 has no contract-terms data — forward italic $ are realized actuals (hindsight, not commitments known then). Control labels (ARB/FA) are point-in-time.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.D. Drew | 29 | 7.000 | $9.4M | $11.4M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Jeff Weaver | 28 | 6.000 | $9.3M | FREE AGENT | $800k | ||||
| Eric Gagne | 29 | 6.000 | $8.0M | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Jeff Kent | 37 | 13.000 | $7.3M | $9.4M | $9.8M | $9.0M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Derek Lowe | 32 | 8.000 | $7.0M | $9.5M | $9.5M | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Odalis Perez | 27 | 7.000 | $4.5M | $5.6M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Jose Valentin | 35 | 13.000 | $3.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Wilson Alvarez | 35 | 16.000 | $2.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| José Cruz Jr. | 31 | 8.000 | $1.6M | $2.9M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Elmer Dessens | 34 | 9.000 | $1.3M | $1.2M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Ricky Ledee | 31 | 7.000 | $1.0M | $921k | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Olmedo Saenz | 34 | 11.000 | $650k | $1.0M | $1.0M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Paul Bako | 33 | 7.000 | $650k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Scott Erickson | 37 | 15.000 | $525k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Giovanni Carrara | 37 | 10.000 | $500k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Buddy Carlyle | 27 | 6.000 | $330k | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Penny | 27 | 5.000 | $5.1M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Milton Bradley | 27 | 5.000 | $2.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Cesar Izturis | 25 | 4.000 | $2.1M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Kelly Wunsch | 32 | 5.000 | $550k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Hee-Seop Choi | 26 | 3.000 | $352k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Jason Phillips | 28 | 4.000 | $339k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Jayson Werth | 26 | 3.000 | $337k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Duaner Sanchez | 25 | 3.000 | $332k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Jason Grabowski | 29 | 3.000 | $327k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Perez | 25 | 2.000 | $330k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Yhency Brazoban | 25 | 1.000 | $320k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Cody Ross | 24 | 2.000 | $316k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Edwin Jackson | 21 | 2.000 | $316k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Jason Repko | 24 | 0.000 | $316k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| D.J. Houlton | 25 | 0.000 | $316k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jonathan Broxton | 21 | 0.000 | $316k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Steve Schmoll | 25 | 0.000 | $316k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Chin-Feng Chen | 27 | – | — | ||||||
| Hung-Chih Kuo | 23 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Derek Thompson | 24 | – | — | ||||||
| Mike Rose | 28 | – | — | ||||||
| Oscar Robles | 29 | – | — | ||||||
| Mike Edwards | 28 | – | — | ||||||
| Dioner Navarro | 21 | 1.000 | — | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Willy Aybar | 22 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Franquelis Osoria | 23 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Brian Myrow | 28 | – | — | ||||||
| Norihiro Nakamura | 31 | – | — |
How each 2005 acquisition stacked onto Dodgers's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.