Rosternomics

Dodgers LAD

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GM: Paul DePodesta (since 2005)

2005 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-10.9
WAB — wins above budget
-9.3
TAB — roster Talent above budget
71–91 (0.438)
record
-27M
surplus $M (value/$)
24.9
roster fWAR
$71.3M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Jeff Kent 37 FA-elig 149 3.6 7.3 -0.6
Brad Penny 27 arb 29 3.6 5.1 +1.6
Jeff Weaver 28 FA-elig 39 2.8 9.3 -4.0
Derek Lowe 32 FA-elig 35 2.8 7.0 -1.8
J.D. Drew 29 FA-elig 72 2.7 9.4 -4.3
José Cruz Jr.↔ ARI 31 FA-elig 47 2.2 1.6 +2.4
Milton Bradley 27 arb 75 1.6 2.5 +0.5
Odalis Perez 27 FA-elig 19 1.4 4.5 -1.8
Jayson Werth 26 arb 102 1.2 0.3 +2.0
Hee-Seop Choi 26 arb 133 1.1 0.4 +1.6
Willy Aybar 22 26 1.0
Antonio Perez 25 pre-arb 98 0.9 0.3 +1.4
Jason Repko 24 pre-arb 129 0.7 0.3 +1.1
Ricky Ledee 31 FA-elig 102 0.7 1.0 +0.3
Dioner Navarro 21 50 0.7
Olmedo Saenz 34 FA-elig 109 0.5 0.7 +0.3
Duaner Sanchez 25 arb 79 0.5 0.3 +0.7
Elmer Dessens 34 FA-elig 28 0.4 1.3 -0.6
Eric Gagne 29 FA-elig 14 0.4 8.0 -7.3
Paul Bako 33 FA-elig 13 0.3 0.7 -0.1
Derek Thompson 24 4 0.3
D.J. Houlton 25 pre-arb 35 0.3 0.3 +0.2
Jonathan Broxton 21 14 0.3
Edwin Jackson 21 10 0.3
Giovanni Carrara 37 FA-elig 72 0.1 0.5 -0.3
Brian Myrow 28 19 0.1
Jose Valentin 35 FA-elig 56 0.1 3.5 -3.4
Kelly Wunsch 32 arb 45 0.1 0.6 -0.5
Chin-Feng Chen 27 7 0.0
Oscar Robles 29 110 0.0
Cody Ross 24 14 0.0
Hung-Chih Kuo 23 9 -0.0
Steve Schmoll 25 pre-arb 48 -0.1 0.3 -0.4
Franquelis Osoria 23 24 -0.1
Buddy Carlyle 27 FA-elig 10 -0.2 0.3 -0.8
Mike Rose 28 15 -0.2
Wilson Alvarez 35 FA-elig 21 -0.3 2.0 -2.6
Yhency Brazoban 25 pre-arb 74 -0.4 0.3 -1.0
Cesar Izturis 25 arb 106 -0.4 2.1 -2.9
Norihiro Nakamura 31 17 -0.4
Mike Edwards 28 88 -0.5
Scott Erickson 37 FA-elig 19 -0.9 0.5 -2.2
Jason Phillips 28 arb 121 -1.0 0.3 -2.2
Jason Grabowski 29 arb 65 -1.2 0.3 -2.7

44 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 30 of them (68%). 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 LAD
Andre Ethier200524.4
Yasmani Grandal201420.6
Chris Taylor201616.9
Gary Sheffield199814.7
Tim Belcher198713.3
Pedro Guerrero197413.1
Eddie Murray198810.8
Hanley Ramírez20128.7
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Sid Fernandez198327.5
Yordan Álvarez201626.7
Carlos Santana200821.6
Juan Guzmán198721.1
Gary Sheffield200212.1
Mike Devereaux198911.7
Charlie Hough198011.2
Sid Bream198510.3