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Dodgers LAD

2022111–51 (0.685)Made Playoffs
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President of baseball ops: Andrew Friedman · GM: Brandon Gomes

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2022, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).

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Front Office

PoorAverageGreat
Value
Payroll $M
$267M
Win %
0.685
TAB
+20.6
WAB
+21.1
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
62.4
Dead money %
20%
Depth Players
13.0
Dead WAR
-2.2

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

2022 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RWill Smith109
RAustin Barnes55
LTony Wolters1

1B

LFreddie Freeman159
RMiguel Vargas8
LEdwin Rios4
RHanser Alberto3
LMax Muncy3
LJoey Gallo1

2B

LGavin Lux102
RHanser Alberto37
LMax Muncy31
RChris Taylor22
RMookie Betts7
RAustin Barnes1
LTony Wolters1

3B

LMax Muncy84
RJustin Turner66
LJake Lamb25
RHanser Alberto20
LEddy Alvarez5
LEdwin Rios4
RChris Taylor3
RMiguel Vargas1

SS

RTrea Turner160
LGavin Lux9
RHanser Alberto5
RChris Taylor1
LEddy Alvarez1

LF

RChris Taylor80
RTrayce Thompson36
LGavin Lux28
LJoey Gallo26
RMiguel Vargas7
RKevin Pillar4
LJames Outman3
LEddy Alvarez1
LZach McKinstry1

CF

LCody Bellinger144
RTrayce Thompson18
RChris Taylor10
RKevin Pillar1

RF

RMookie Betts136
RTrayce Thompson29
LJoey Gallo16
RChris Taylor10
LEddy Alvarez5
LZach McKinstry3
LJames Outman1
RHanser Alberto1

DH

RJustin Turner61
LMax Muncy25
RWill Smith25
LEdwin Rios20
RHanser Alberto5
RChris Taylor5
RAustin Barnes5
RTrayce Thompson4
RMiguel Vargas4
LEddy Alvarez2
LJoey Gallo2
LJames Outman1
LGavin Lux1
LTony Wolters1
RMookie Betts1

Starters

LTyler Anderson4.0 WAR
LClayton Kershaw3.9 WAR
LJulio Urias3.2 WAR
RTony Gonsolin2.7 WAR
LAndrew Heaney1.1 WAR
RWalker Buehler1.0 WAR
RBrusdar Graterol0.8 WAR
RMitch White0.7 WAR
LCaleb Ferguson0.5 WAR
RDustin May0.3 WAR
RMichael Grove-0.0 WAR
RRyan Pepiot-0.1 WAR

Bullpen

RCraig Kimbrel22 sv
REvan Phillips19 h
LAlex Vesia16 h
RBrusdar Graterol10 h
RYency Almonte9 h
LCaleb Ferguson8 h
RPhil Bickford7 h
LDavid Price4 h

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.

Key additions (new vs 2021)

PlayerfWAR
Freddie Freeman6.8
Tyler Anderson4.0
Trayce Thompson2.7
Chris Martin1.2
Andrew Heaney1.1
Craig Kimbrel0.9

Key subtractions (gone from 2021)

Player2021 fWAR
Corey Seager3.8
Max Scherzer2.6
Kenley Jansen1.8
Joe Kelly0.7
Corey Knebel0.6
Albert Pujols0.5

Contract Value

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 2022; everyone else is shown as a 2022 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Mookie Betts 2022 +6.0 +98.2 22.9 +75.3 $3.8M 2.05× Extension · 2024–2032 · $30.4M AAV
Tyler Anderson 2022 +4.0 +70.9 8.0 +62.9 $2.0M 2.19×
Trea Turner 2022 +6.3 +76.1 21.0 +55.1 $3.3M 1.51× Free Agent · 2023–2033 · $27.3M AAV
Clayton Kershaw 2022 +3.9 +67.6 17.0 +50.6 $4.4M 2.19×
Freddie Freeman 2022 +6.8 +74.1 27.0 +47.1 $4.0M 1.37× Free Agent · 2022–2027 · $27.0M AAV
Julio Urías 2022 +3.2 +50.5 8.0 +42.5 $2.5M 1.96×
Tony Gonsolin 2022 +2.7 +42.5 0.7 +41.8 $0.3M 1.96×
Will Smith 2022 +4.3 +38.8 0.7 +38.0 $0.2M 1.12× Arb extension · 2024–2033 · $14.0M AAV
Trayce Thompson 2022 +2.7 +34.1 0.4 +33.8 $0.1M 1.60×
Gavin Lux 2022 +2.7 +23.2 0.7 +22.5 $0.3M 1.07× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $5.5M AAV
Evan Phillips 2022 +2.2 +17.5 0.7 +16.7 $0.3M 0.98× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $6.5M AAV
Alex Vesia 2022 +1.5 +11.8 0.7 +11.0 $0.5M 0.98×
Brusdar Graterol 2022 +0.8 +9.0 0.7 +8.3 $0.9M 1.34× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.8M AAV
Mitch White 2022 +0.7 +5.9 0.2 +5.7 $0.3M 1.02×
Chris Martin 2022 +1.2 +6.4 1.1 +5.3 $0.9M 0.67× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $4.0M AAV
Walker Buehler 2022 +1.0 +8.1 4.2 +3.8 $4.3M 1.02× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.5M AAV
Austin Barnes 2022 +1.3 +5.6 2.6 +2.9 $2.0M 0.52×
James Outman 2022 +0.4 +3.0 0.1 +2.8 $0.3M 0.83× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Yency Almonte 2022 +0.5 +2.7 0.6 +2.2 $1.1M 0.67×
Caleb Ferguson 2022 +0.5 +2.5 0.8 +1.7 $1.7M 0.67× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $4.5M AAV
Daniel Hudson 2022 +0.8 +8.7 7.0 +1.7 $8.6M 1.34×
Dustin May 2022 +0.3 +2.2 0.7 +1.5 $2.6M 1.02× Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $12.5M AAV
Andre Jackson 2022 +0.2 +1.2 0.1 +1.2 $0.2M 0.67×
Chris Taylor 2022 +1.6 +16.0 15.0 +1.0 $9.1M 1.22×
Jake Lamb 2022 +0.2 +1.2 0.2 +1.0 $0.7M 0.58×
Max Muncy 2022 +2.0 +13.9 13.0 +0.9 $6.3M 0.85×
Andrew Heaney 2022 +1.1 +9.3 8.5 +0.8 $7.5M 1.02×
Jake Reed 2022 +0.1 +0.4 0.0 +0.4 $0.4M 0.67×
Shane Greene 2022 +0.0 +0.2 0.0 +0.2 $0.1M 0.67×
Edwin Rios 2022 +0.1 +0.6 0.5 +0.1 $4.7M 0.69×
Phil Bickford 2022 +0.1 +0.5 0.6 -0.1 $6.8M 0.67×
Kevin Pillar 2022 -0.0 -0.1 0.1 -0.2 0.83×
Michael Grove 2022 -0.0 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 1.02× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Garrett Cleavinger 2022 -0.1 -0.3 0.0 -0.4 0.67× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.4M AAV
Robbie Erlin 2022 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 0.67×
Tony Wolters 2022 -0.1 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0.56×
Heath Hembree 2022 -0.0 -0.1 0.5 -0.6 0.67×
Reyes Moronta 2022 -0.1 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 0.67×
Ryan Pepiot 2022 -0.1 -0.7 0.1 -0.8 1.02× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $3.0M AAV
Justin Bruihl 2022 -0.3 -1.4 0.3 -1.7 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Miguel Vargas 2022 -0.4 -1.9 0.2 -2.1 0.56× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Eddy Alvarez 2022 -0.5 -2.2 0.1 -2.3 0.58×
Joey Gallo 2022 +0.2 +1.1 3.6 -2.5 $21.2M 0.83×
Hanser Alberto 2022 -0.5 -2.0 1.4 -3.4 0.56×
Tommy Kahnle 2022 -0.0 -0.2 3.5 -3.7 0.67×
Justin Turner 2022 +2.3 +15.6 20.0 -4.4 $8.7M 0.85×
Craig Kimbrel 2022 +0.9 +9.4 16.0 -6.6 $18.2M 1.34× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Cody Bellinger 2022 +1.5 +9.7 17.0 -7.3 $11.7M 0.83× Free Agent · 2026–2030 · $32.5M AAV
Blake Treinen 2022 +0.0 +0.0 8.0 -8.0 $872.3M 0.67× Free Agent · 2025–2026 · $11.0M AAV
David Price 2022 +0.1 +0.6 32.0 -31.4 $304.4M 0.67×
Zach McKinstry 2022 +0.0 +0.1 0.0 +0.0 $3.3M 0.83× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $4.2M AAV
Total+62.0+728.7266.9+461.3

Trades

Every graded 2022 deal involving the Dodgers — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 15 total.

2022 · NYY / LAD Aug 2, 2022
NYY · Brian Cashman +$2.4M
Clayton Beeter
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$2.4M
Joey Gallo
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TBR / LAD Mar 18, 2022
TBR · Erik Neander +$14.4M
Luke Raley
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$14.4M
Tanner Dodson
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TBR / LAD Aug 1, 2022
TBR · Erik Neander +$4.8M
Garrett Cleavinger
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$4.8M
German Tapia
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · LAD / CHC Jul 30, 2022
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$0.8M
Chris Martin
CHC · Jed Hoyer −$0.8M
Zach McKinstry
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TBR / LAD Dec 14, 2022
TBR · Erik Neander +$2.4M
Jeff Belge
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$2.4M
J. P. Feyereisen
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · LAD / DET Jun 20, 2022
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$17.6M
Trayce Thompson
DET · Sam Menzin −$17.6M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · LAD / DET May 22, 2022
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
DET · Sam Menzin +$0.0M
Andrew Shaps
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TOR / LAD May 24, 2022
TOR · Mark Shapiro +$0.0M
Francisco Lucumi
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · SDP / LAD Jun 4, 2022
SDP · AJ Preller +$0.0M
Juan Zabala
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · ARI / LAD May 23, 2022
ARI · Mike Hazen +$0.0M
Jean Herrera
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · LAD / SDP Mar 28, 2022
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$5.6M
River Ryan
SDP · AJ Preller −$5.6M
Matt Beaty
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · TOR / LAD Aug 2, 2022
TOR · Mark Shapiro +$1.6M
Alex De Jesus, Mitch White
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$1.6M
Moises Brito, Nick Frasso
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · OAK / LAD Dec 15, 2022
OAK · Billy Beane +$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$0.8M
Yonny Hernández
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · LAD / SEA Aug 2, 2022
LAD · Andrew Friedman +$1.6M
cash / PTBNL
SEA · Jerry Dipoto −$1.6M
Jake Lamb
Too soon to call unsettled
2022 · CHW / LAD Apr 1, 2022
CHW · Kenny Williams +$5.6M
AJ Pollock
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$5.6M
Craig Kimbrel
Too soon to call unsettled

Current & Historical Payroll

2022 payroll
$267.0M
2023 guaranteed
$46.5M

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.

current $ guaranteed $ arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent club option player option mutual option vesting option

Guaranteed / signed (19)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
David Price3611.164$32.0MFREE AGENT
Freddie Freeman3211.033$27.0M$25.3M$25.1M$22.7M$22.9M$23.1MFREE AGENT
Mookie Betts297.070$22.9M$21.2M$26.2M$26.2M$25.2M$29.7M$29.7M
Justin Turner3711.045$20.0MFREE AGENT
Clayton Kershaw3413.105$17.0MFREE AGENT
Craig Kimbrel3410.161$16.0MCLUBFREE AGENT
Chris Taylor316.037$15.0MFREE AGENT
Max Muncy317.000$13.0MFREE AGENT
Andrew Heaney316.150$8.5MFREE AGENT
Blake Treinen347.065$8.0MFREE AGENT
Tyler Anderson326.065$8.0MFREE AGENT
Daniel Hudson3511.106$7.0MFREE AGENT
Tommy Kahnle326.130$3.5MFREE AGENT
Heath Hembree336.096$490kFREE AGENT
Jake Lamb318.000$176kFREE AGENT
Kevin Pillar337.113$100kFREE AGENT
Robbie Erlin316.020$15kFREE AGENT
Tony Wolters306.000$13kFREE AGENT
Shane Greene336.021$4kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (10)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
Trea Turner295.135$21.0MFREE AGENT
Cody Bellinger264.160$17.0MARB 3FREE AGENT
Julio Urías254.117$8.0MARB 3FREE AGENT
Walker Buehler273.168$4.2MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joey Gallo285.103$3.6MFREE AGENT
Austin Barnes325.098$2.6MFREE AGENT
Hanser Alberto295.085$1.4MFREE AGENT
Chris Martin364.133$1.1MARB 3FREE AGENT
Caleb Ferguson253.093$762kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Reyes Moronta294.000$298kARB 3FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (22)

PlayerAgeSvc2022202320242025202620272028
Dustin May242.059$730kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Will Smith272.090$730kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Alex Vesia261.103$720kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tony Gonsolin281.152$720kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Evan Phillips271.136$720kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brusdar Graterol231.167$720kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Gavin Lux241.114$720kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Phil Bickford260.145$608kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Yency Almonte282.168$562kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Edwin Rios282.043$533kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Trayce Thompson312.058$377kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Justin Bruihl250.057$254kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mitch White270.116$236kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Miguel Vargas220.000$154kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
James Outman250.000$131kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Michael Grove250.000$127kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2FREE AGENT
Eddy Alvarez320.116$100kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ryan Pepiot240.000$69kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Andre Jackson260.004$58kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Zach McKinstry270.148$46kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Garrett Cleavinger280.168$36kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jake Reed290.051$34kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 2022 acquisition stacked onto Dodgers's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.