Each position lists its starter then backups by games (so platoons & bench show). Starters (mound) & bullpen (left, foul territory) are ranked by WAR; ★ marks the closer (most save chances). MLB Stats API.
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
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| Player | fWAR |
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| Player | 1989 fWAR |
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What the front office was committed to as of 1990, 1990–1996. 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.
No salary/service data on file for Marlins in 1990.
Every roster slot ranked best→worst by WAR. Bars = Marlins 1990; the black line = the league-average player at each slot that season. Staying above the line deep into the roster is the depth edge; dropping below it = holes & dead weight.
| Regime | Seasons | Win % | Playoff % | Pennant % | WS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDOW | 281 | 52.1 | 31.0 | 5.0 | 1.1 |
| CONTEND | 303 | 56.8 | 64.4 | 19.5 | 10.2 |
| FORCED-SPEND | 254 | 47.9 | 9.4 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| REBUILD | 322 | 43.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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