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GM: Larry Beinfest

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2006, 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
$16M
Surplus $M
+46
Win %
0.481
TAB
+17.1
WAB
+16.1
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
32.4
Dead money %
41%
Depth Players
6.0
Dead WAR
-4.1

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

2006 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RMiguel Olivo124
RMatt Treanor61
RPaul Hoover3
RJosh Willingham2

1B

LMike Jacobs124
RWes Helms88
RJason Wood5
RMiguel Olivo5
BAlfredo Amezaga2
RJosh Willingham2
BJoe Borchard⇄1

2B

RDan Uggla151
BAlfredo Amezaga23
RJason Wood1

3B

RMiguel Cabrera157
RWes Helms24
BAlfredo Amezaga4

SS

RHanley Ramirez154
BAlfredo Amezaga11
RRobert Andino9

LF

RJosh Willingham132
RCody Ross⇄41
BJoe Borchard⇄15
RChris Aguila15
BAlfredo Amezaga14
RReggie Abercrombie3
LEric Reed1
LMatt Cepicky1
RWes Helms1

CF

RReggie Abercrombie87
BAlfredo Amezaga75
LEric Reed31
RCody Ross⇄21
LJeremy Hermida9
RChris Aguila1

RF

LJeremy Hermida85
BJoe Borchard⇄55
RCody Ross⇄34
RChris Aguila24
RReggie Abercrombie13
LMatt Cepicky5
BAlfredo Amezaga2

DH

RJosh Willingham3
BJoe Borchard⇄3
RDan Uggla1
RChris Aguila1
RMiguel Cabrera1
LMike Jacobs1

Starters

LDontrelle Willis3.7 WAR
LScott Olsen2.6 WAR
RJosh Johnson2.4 WAR
RAnibal Sanchez1.7 WAR
RRicky Nolasco1.4 WAR
RBrian Moehler0.1 WAR
RYusmeiro Petit-0.1 WAR
RSergio Mitre-0.1 WAR
LJason Vargas-0.4 WAR

Bullpen

★ RJoe Borowski36 sv
LTaylor Tankersley22 h
RLogan Kensing14 h
RMatt Herges9 h
RRandy Messenger9 h
LRenyel Pinto3 h
RChris Resop2 h
RTodd Wellemeyer⇄0 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 2005)

PlayerfWAR
Hanley Ramirez4.4
Dan Uggla4.2
Wes Helms1.8
Aníbal Sánchez1.7
Miguel Olivo1.5
Ricky Nolasco1.4

Key subtractions (gone from 2005)

Player2005 fWAR
A.J. Burnett5.1
Josh Beckett4.6
Luis Castillo3.8
Carlos Delgado3.3
Todd Jones2.4
Juan Pierre1.6

Contract Value

WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Marlins. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2006; everyone else is shown as a 2006 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Miguel Cabrera 2006 +6.3 +71.8 0.5 +71.3 $0.1M 1.43× –
Dontrelle Willis 2006 +3.7 +64.3 4.3 +60.0 $1.2M 2.19× –
Hanley Ramirez 2006 +4.4 +46.1 0.3 +45.7 $0.1M 1.32× –
Scott Olsen 2006 +2.6 +41.4 0.3 +41.1 $0.1M 1.96× –
Dan Uggla 2006 +4.2 +40.6 0.3 +40.3 $0.1M 1.20× –
Josh Johnson 2006 +2.4 +28.4 0.3 +28.1 $0.1M 1.49× –
Josh Willingham 2006 +1.9 +18.5 0.3 +18.1 $0.2M 1.22× –
Wes Helms 2006 +1.8 +11.9 0.8 +11.1 $0.4M 0.81× –
Ricky Nolasco 2006 +1.4 +11.2 0.3 +10.8 $0.2M 1.02× –
Joe Borowski 2006 +0.7 +7.9 0.3 +7.5 $0.4M 1.34× –
Alfredo Amezaga 2006 +1.1 +7.6 0.3 +7.3 $0.3M 0.83× –
Miguel Olivo 2006 +1.5 +6.1 0.7 +5.4 $0.5M 0.52× –
Matt Treanor 2006 +0.5 +2.1 0.3 +1.8 $0.6M 0.52× –
Matt Herges 2006 +0.3 +1.7 0.6 +1.1 $1.9M 0.67× –
Mike Jacobs 2006 +0.3 +1.5 0.3 +1.1 $1.0M 0.56× –
Carlos Martinez 2006 +0.2 +1.2 0.3 +0.9 $1.4M 0.67× –
Joe Borchard↔ 2006 +0.2 +1.2 0.3 +0.8 $1.8M 0.83× –
Randy Messenger 2006 +0.1 +0.7 0.3 +0.4 $2.4M 0.67× –
Todd Wellemeyer↔ 2006 +0.1 +0.3 0.1 +0.2 $2.2M 0.67× –
Chris Resop 2006 -0.1 -0.3 0.3 -0.6 – 0.67× –
Eric Reed 2006 -0.1 -0.5 0.3 -0.8 – 0.83× –
Brian Moehler 2006 +0.1 +0.5 1.5 -1.0 $24.6M 1.02× –
Sergio Mitre 2006 -0.1 -0.6 0.3 -1.0 – 0.67× –
Yusmeiro Petit 2006 -0.1 -0.7 0.3 -1.0 – 0.67× –
Chris Aguila 2006 -0.2 -1.4 0.3 -1.8 – 0.83× –
Jason Vargas 2006 -0.4 -1.9 0.3 -2.3 – 0.67× –
Cody Ross↔ 2006 -0.5 -3.3 0.3 -3.5 – 0.83× –
Jeremy Hermida 2006 -0.6 -4.1 0.3 -4.4 – 0.83× –
Reggie Abercrombie 2006 -1.0 -6.6 0.3 -7.0 – 0.83× –
Aníbal Sánchez 2006 +1.7 +20.0 – – – 1.49× –
Franklyn German 2006 -0.2 -1.1 – – – 0.67× –
Jason Wood 2006 +0.3 +1.5 – – – 0.56× –
Jeff Fulchino 2006 -0.0 -0.1 – – – 0.67× –
Jose Garcia 2006 +0.1 +0.4 – – – 0.67× –
Logan Kensing 2006 +0.1 +0.6 – – – 1.34× –
Matt Cepicky 2006 -0.4 -2.7 – – – 0.83× –
Paul Hoover 2006 +0.0 +0.2 – – – 0.52× –
Renyel Pinto 2006 -0.1 -0.4 – – – 0.67× –
Robert Andino 2006 -0.3 -1.5 – – – 0.61× –
Taylor Tankersley 2006 +0.4 +4.5 – – – 1.34× –
Total—+32.3+367.015.1+329.6—

Trades

Every graded 2006 deal involving the Marlins — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 5 total.

2006 · MIA / ANA
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$5.6M
Kevin Gregg
ANA · Bill Stoneman −$5.6M
Chris Resop
MIA came out ahead by $5.6M
2006 · CIN / MIA
CIN · Dan O'Brien +$0.0M
Ryan Jorgensen
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$0.0M
Carlos Piste
Even trade
2006 · SDP / MIA
SDP · Kevin Towers +$0.0M
Matt Blank
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$0.0M
Jim Brower
Even trade
2006 · MIA / CHC
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$0.0M
Todd Wellemeyer
CHC · Jim Hendry +$0.0M
Zach McCormack, Lincoln Holdzkom
Even trade
2006 · MIA / NYM
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$10.4M
Henry Owens, Matt Lindstrom
NYM · Omar Minaya −$10.4M
Adam Bostick, Jason Vargas
MIA came out ahead by $10.4M

Current & Historical Payroll

2006 payroll
$15.7M

What the front office was committed to as of 2006, 2006–2012. 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.

current $ guaranteed $ actual $ (hindsight) arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent

Guaranteed / signed (5)

PlayerAgeSvc2006200720082009201020112012
Brian Moehler3410.000$1.5MFREE AGENT
Wes Helms308.000$800kFREE AGENT$2.1M$950k$950k$1.0M
Matt Herges367.000$600kFREE AGENT
Joe Borowski3511.000$327kFREE AGENT
Jason Wood368.000—$390k$390kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (10)

PlayerAgeSvc2006200720082009201020112012
Dontrelle Willis243.000$4.3MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Miguel Olivo274.000$700kARB 3FREE AGENT
Miguel Cabrera233.000$472kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Alfredo Amezaga284.000$340kARB 3FREE AGENT
Sergio Mitre253.000$330kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joe Borchard274.000$314kARB 3FREE AGENT
Cody Ross253.000$295kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Todd Wellemeyer273.000$136kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Paul Hoover305.000—FREE AGENT
Franklyn German264.000—ARB 3FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (25)

PlayerAgeSvc2006200720082009201020112012
Josh Willingham272.000$327kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Reggie Abercrombie250.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Matt Treanor302.000$327kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mike Jacobs251.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Hanley Ramirez221.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Josh Johnson221.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Olsen221.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Aguila272.000$327kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Eric Reed250.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Yusmeiro Petit210.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Randy Messenger241.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Resop231.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ricky Nolasco230.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jason Vargas231.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Dan Uggla260.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jeremy Hermida221.000$327kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Carlos Martinez240.000$327kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Matt Cepicky28–—
Renyel Pinto230.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Logan Kensing232.000—ARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Aníbal Sánchez220.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Robert Andino221.000—Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jeff Fulchino260.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Taylor Tankersley230.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jose Garcia21–—

Graphs

How each 2006 acquisition stacked onto Marlins's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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Decision-maker records extend to 1933; resource-controlled WAR and payroll metrics cover 1985–2026. Data sources include FanGraphs, Baseball-Reference, the Chadwick Bureau register, the Lahman Database, prospect rankings from Baseball America, MLB Pipeline, and FanGraphs, and public payroll records. Transaction and trade data was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Executive birth/death data via Wikidata (CC0).
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