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GM: Larry Beinfest (since 2003)

2007 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-0.3
WAB — wins above budget
+5.0
TAB — roster Talent above budget
71–91 (0.438)
record
+29M
surplus $M (value/$)
29.1
roster fWAR
$35.6M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Hanley Ramirez 23 pre-arb 154 5.2 0.4 +10.6
Miguel Cabrera 24 arb 157 5.0 7.4 +3.3
Dan Uggla 27 pre-arb 159 2.4 0.4 +4.7
Jeremy Hermida 23 pre-arb 123 2.2 0.4 +4.3
Sergio Mitre 26 arb 27 2.2 0.4 +4.3
Cody Ross 26 arb 66 2.2 0.4 +4.2
Dontrelle Willis 25 arb 38 2.2 6.5 -1.9
Alfredo Amezaga 29 arb 133 2.0 0.4 +3.9
Josh Willingham 28 arb 144 1.8 0.4 +3.5
Lee Gardner 32 arb 62 1.4 0.4 +2.7
Matt Lindstrom 27 pre-arb 71 1.4 0.4 +2.6
Justin Miller 29 – 62 1.1 – –
Kevin Gregg 29 arb 74 1.0 0.6 +1.6
Miguel Olivo 28 arb 122 0.7 2.0 -0.4
Scott Olsen 23 pre-arb 33 0.6 0.4 +1.0
Matt Treanor 31 arb 55 0.6 0.4 +0.8
Randy Messenger↔ SFG 25 pre-arb 23 0.3 0.1 +0.6
Todd Linden↔ SFG 27 arb 85 0.3 0.3 +0.3
Taylor Tankersley 24 pre-arb 67 0.2 0.4 +0.0
Logan Kensing 24 arb 9 0.2 0.4 -0.0
Josh Johnson 23 pre-arb 4 0.1 0.4 -0.1
Aaron Boone 34 FA-elig 69 0.1 0.9 -0.7
Chris Seddon 23 – 7 0.1 – –
Aníbal Sánchez 23 pre-arb 6 0.1 0.4 -0.3
Joe Borchard 28 arb 85 0.0 0.4 -0.3
Reggie Abercrombie 25 – 35 0.0 – –
Robert Andino 23 – 7 0.0 – –
Marcos Carvajal 22 – 3 0.0 – –
Erasmo Ramirez↔ OAK 31 – 4 0.0 – –
Renyel Pinto 24 pre-arb 57 0.0 0.4 -0.3
Nate Field 31 – 1 0.0 – –
Paul Hoover 31 – 3 0.0 – –
Henry Owens 28 pre-arb 22 -0.0 0.4 -0.5
Ricky Nolasco 24 pre-arb 5 -0.0 0.4 -0.5
Armando Benitez↔ SFG 34 FA-elig 36 -0.1 6.5 -6.6
Rick Van Den Hurk 22 – 18 -0.1 – –
Byung-Hyun Kim↔ ARI 28 FA-elig 23 -0.1 2.1 -2.3
Jason Wood 37 FA-elig 98 -0.1 0.4 -0.6
Harvey Garcia 23 – 8 -0.1 – –
Mauro Zarate 24 – 4 -0.1 – –
John Gall 29 – 3 -0.2 – –
Wes Obermueller 30 – 19 -0.2 – –
Carlos Martinez 25 pre-arb 2 -0.2 0.4 -0.8
Ross Wolf 24 – 14 -0.3 – –
Brett Carroll 24 – 23 -0.4 – –
Eric Reed 26 – 18 -0.4 – –
Alejandro De Aza 23 pre-arb 45 -0.4 0.4 -1.3
Jorge Julio↔ COL 28 FA-elig 10 -0.5 0.5 -1.5
Mike Jacobs 26 pre-arb 114 -0.5 0.4 -1.5
Daniel Barone 24 – 16 -0.8 – –

50 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 33 of them (66%). 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 MIA
Hanley Ramírez200529.1
Dontrelle Willis200220.7
Ricky Nolasco200517.5
A. J. Burnett199816.1
Gary Sheffield199313.6
Cliff Floyd199713.2
Derrek Lee199710.6
Aníbal Sánchez20059.9
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Johan Santana199932.0
Christian Yelich201828.6
J. T. Realmuto201925.7
Trevor Hoffman199324.3
Derrek Lee200321.4
Josh Beckett200520.1
Édgar Rentería199817.4
Gary Sheffield199814.7
Rosternomics — quantifying front-office skill, attribution-clean. Follow @rosternomics on X. Decision-makers on record back to 1933; resource-controlled metrics (WAR & payroll) cover 1985–2026.
Data: FanGraphs (WAR), Baseball-Reference & the Chadwick Bureau register (rosters, IDs), the Lahman Database, Baseball America prospect rankings (via The Baseball Cube), 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); bios are original. Emoji graphics by OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
All figures are franchise-level outcomes credited to the decision-maker in the acquisition year — not solely attributable to one executive.