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Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2014, 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 |
|---|---|
| Justin Turner | 3.4 |
| Dan Haren | 2.0 |
| Darwin Barney | 0.7 |
| Chone Figgins | 0.6 |
| Jamey Wright | 0.3 |
| Roger Bernadina | 0.2 |
| Player | 2013 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Ricky Nolasco | 1.9 |
| Nick Punto | 1.5 |
| Ronald Belisario | 0.3 |
| Ramon Hernandez | 0.1 |
| Edinson Volquez | 0.1 |
| Shawn Tolleson | 0.0 |
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 2014; everyone else is shown as a 2014 season snapshot.
| Player | Period | fWAR | Tier Market $M | Paid $M | Surplus $M | $ / WAR | Tier | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 2014 | +8.4 | +168.1 | 6.6 | +161.5 | $0.8M | 2.50× | – |
| Yasiel Puig | 2014 | +5.5 | +90.2 | 3.7 | +86.5 | $0.7M | 2.05× | – |
| Zack Greinke | 2014 | +5.3 | +105.5 | 26.0 | +79.5 | $4.9M | 2.50× | – |
| Hyun Jin Ryu | 2014 | +4.1 | +72.5 | 4.3 | +68.1 | $1.0M | 2.19× | – |
| Scott Van Slyke | 2014 | +2.8 | +35.8 | 0.5 | +35.2 | $0.2M | 1.60× | – |
| Dee Strange-Gordon | 2014 | +3.6 | +34.5 | 0.5 | +34.0 | $0.1M | 1.20× | – |
| Kenley Jansen | 2014 | +2.2 | +34.2 | 4.3 | +29.9 | $2.0M | 1.95× | Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $11.0M AAV |
| Justin Turner | 2014 | +3.4 | +30.0 | 1.0 | +29.0 | $0.3M | 1.12× | – |
| Hanley Ramirez | 2014 | +3.7 | +39.5 | 16.0 | +23.5 | $4.3M | 1.32× | – |
| Juan Uribe | 2014 | +3.4 | +30.0 | 6.5 | +23.5 | $1.9M | 1.12× | – |
| Adrián González | 2014 | +3.7 | +35.2 | 21.0 | +14.2 | $5.7M | 1.20× | – |
| Dan Haren | 2014 | +2.0 | +23.8 | 10.0 | +13.8 | $5.0M | 1.49× | – |
| Matt Kemp | 2014 | +2.5 | +32.2 | 21.0 | +11.2 | $8.4M | 1.60× | – |
| Carl Crawford | 2014 | +2.4 | +23.6 | 20.2 | +3.4 | $8.3M | 1.22× | – |
| Darwin Barney↔ | 2014 | +0.7 | +3.2 | 0.5 | +2.6 | $0.8M | 0.56× | – |
| Drew Butera | 2014 | +0.7 | +2.9 | 0.7 | +2.2 | $1.0M | 0.52× | – |
| Roger Bernadina↔ | 2014 | +0.2 | +1.2 | 0.1 | +1.1 | $0.5M | 0.83× | – |
| Paco Rodríguez | 2014 | +0.1 | +0.7 | 0.5 | +0.2 | $4.0M | 0.67× | – |
| Miguel Rojas | 2014 | +0.1 | +0.4 | 0.3 | +0.1 | $3.7M | 0.61× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $5.5M AAV |
| Carlos Frías | 2014 | +0.0 | +0.2 | 0.5 | -0.3 | $11.7M | 0.67× | – |
| Chris Withrow | 2014 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 | $34.1M | 0.67× | – |
| Scott Elbert | 2014 | +0.0 | +0.2 | 0.6 | -0.4 | $15.4M | 0.67× | – |
| Jamey Wright | 2014 | +0.3 | +1.3 | 1.8 | -0.5 | $7.1M | 0.67× | – |
| José Domínguez | 2014 | -0.1 | -0.7 | 0.5 | -1.2 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Mike Baxter | 2014 | -0.1 | -0.9 | 0.7 | -1.6 | – | 0.83× | – |
| J.P. Howell | 2014 | +0.4 | +2.3 | 4.0 | -1.7 | $9.2M | 0.67× | – |
| Tim Federowicz | 2014 | -0.4 | -1.7 | 0.3 | -2.1 | – | 0.52× | – |
| Roberto Hernandez↔ | 2014 | -0.4 | -2.9 | 1.3 | -4.2 | – | 1.02× | – |
| Kevin Correia↔ | 2014 | -0.5 | -2.8 | 1.5 | -4.3 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Paul Maholm | 2014 | -0.5 | -2.9 | 1.5 | -4.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Erisbel Arruebarrena | 2014 | -0.3 | -1.6 | 3.0 | -4.6 | – | 0.61× | – |
| Alex Guerrero | 2014 | -0.2 | -1.6 | 4.0 | -5.6 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Chris Perez | 2014 | -0.6 | -3.3 | 2.3 | -5.6 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Brandon League | 2014 | +0.3 | +1.7 | 7.5 | -5.8 | $23.9M | 0.67× | – |
| Chone Figgins | 2014 | +0.6 | +2.7 | 9.0 | -6.3 | $15.7M | 0.58× | – |
| Andre Ethier | 2014 | +1.0 | +6.5 | 15.5 | -9.0 | $15.8M | 0.83× | – |
| Josh Beckett | 2014 | +0.7 | +6.0 | 15.8 | -9.8 | $21.4M | 1.02× | – |
| A.J. Ellis | 2014 | -1.9 | -7.9 | 3.5 | -11.4 | – | 0.52× | – |
| Brian Wilson | 2014 | -0.2 | -1.6 | 10.0 | -11.6 | – | 1.34× | – |
| Joc Pederson | 2014 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 0.1 | +0.0 | $4.7M | 0.83× | Free Agent · 2025–2027 · $18.5M AAV |
| Pedro Báez | 2014 | +0.1 | +0.5 | 0.5 | +0.0 | $5.3M | 0.67× | – |
| Carlos Triunfel | 2014 | -0.1 | -0.7 | – | – | – | 0.61× | – |
| Clint Robinson | 2014 | +0.0 | +0.2 | – | – | – | 0.56× | – |
| Danny Coulombe | 2014 | -0.1 | -0.5 | – | – | – | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.0M AAV |
| Jamie Romak | 2014 | -0.3 | -2.0 | – | – | – | 0.83× | – |
| Miguel Olivo | 2014 | -0.3 | -1.1 | – | – | – | 0.52× | – |
| Red Patterson | 2014 | -0.0 | -0.1 | – | – | – | 1.02× | – |
| Stephen Fife | 2014 | -0.3 | -2.3 | – | – | – | 1.02× | – |
| Yimi García | 2014 | -0.0 | -0.2 | – | – | – | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2025–2026 · $7.5M AAV |
| Total | — | +51.9 | +750.5 | 228.1 | +528.7 | — | ||
Every graded 2014 deal involving the Dodgers — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 15 total.
What the front office was committed to as of 2014, 2014–2020. 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 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Greinke | 30 | 9.057 | $26.0M | $25.0M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Adrián González | 32 | 8.108 | $21.0M | $21.9M | $21.9M | $22.4M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Matt Kemp | 29 | 7.049 | $21.0M | FREE AGENT | $21.8M | ||||
| Carl Crawford | 32 | 11.072 | $20.2M | $21.4M | $21.6M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Hanley Ramirez | 30 | 8.014 | $16.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Josh Beckett | 34 | 12.030 | $15.8M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Andre Ethier | 32 | 11.153 | $15.5M | $18.0M | $18.0M | $17.5M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Brian Wilson | 32 | 6.059 | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Dan Haren | 33 | 9.154 | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Chone Figgins | 36 | 10.145 | $9.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Brandon League | 31 | 7.145 | $7.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Juan Uribe | 35 | 12.089 | $6.5M | $2.5M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| J.P. Howell | 31 | 7.007 | $4.0M | $4.0M | $6.2M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Jamey Wright | 39 | 15.086 | $1.8M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Kevin Correia | 33 | 9.027 | $1.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Paul Maholm | 32 | 8.037 | $1.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Roberto Hernandez | 33 | 7.004 | $1.3M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Miguel Olivo | 35 | 10.171 | — | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 26 | 5.105 | $6.6M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Kenley Jansen | 26 | 3.072 | $4.3M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| A.J. Ellis | 33 | 3.151 | $3.5M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Chris Perez | 28 | 5.136 | $2.3M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Justin Turner | 29 | 3.045 | $1.0M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Drew Butera | 30 | 3.018 | $700k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Scott Elbert | 28 | 3.069 | $575k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Darwin Barney | 28 | 3.053 | $538k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Roger Bernadina | 30 | 4.146 | $83k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyun Jin Ryu | 27 | 1.000 | $4.3M | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Alex Guerrero | 27 | 0.000 | $4.0M | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Yasiel Puig | 23 | 0.119 | $3.7M | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Erisbel Arruebarrena | 24 | 0.074 | $3.0M | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Mike Baxter | 29 | 2.129 | $700k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Dee Strange-Gordon | 26 | 1.154 | $515k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Paco Rodríguez | 23 | 1.029 | $512k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Scott Van Slyke | 27 | 2.000 | $507k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Chris Withrow | 25 | 0.132 | $507k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| José Domínguez | 23 | 0.119 | $501k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Pedro Báez | 26 | 0.000 | $500k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Carlos Frías | 24 | 0.000 | $500k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Tim Federowicz | 26 | 1.037 | $342k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Miguel Rojas | 25 | 0.000 | $314k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Joc Pederson | 22 | 0.000 | $76k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jamie Romak | 28 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Carlos Triunfel | 24 | 1.030 | — | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Clint Robinson | 29 | 1.028 | — | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Danny Coulombe | 24 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Stephen Fife | 27 | 1.034 | — | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Yimi García | 23 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Red Patterson | 27 | – | — |
How each 2014 acquisition stacked onto Dodgers's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.