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Marlins MIA

201172–90 (0.444)
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President of baseball ops: Larry Beinfest · GM: Michael Hill

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2011, 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
$68M
Surplus $M
+6
Win %
0.444
TAB
-1.0
WAB
-5.6
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
29.1
Dead money %
30%
Depth Players
7.0
Dead WAR
-4.2

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

2011 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RJohn Buck135
RBrett Hayes50
LJohn Baker1

1B

RGaby Sanchez153
RJose Lopez⇄5
RWes Helms5
LGreg Dobbs4
RBrett Hayes1
LLogan Morrison1

2B

ROmar Infante146
BAlfredo Amezaga⇄16
RJose Lopez⇄13
BEmilio Bonifácio5
RWes Helms2
RDonnie Murphy1
LJoe Thurston1

3B

LGreg Dobbs100
BEmilio Bonifácio36
RWes Helms33
RJose Lopez⇄25
RMatt Dominguez16
RDonnie Murphy15
ROzzie Martínez1

SS

RHanley Ramirez86
BEmilio Bonifácio67
RDonnie Murphy18
ROzzie Martínez6

LF

LLogan Morrison119
BEmilio Bonifácio32
LBryan Petersen22
BAlfredo Amezaga⇄4
LScott Cousins4
LGreg Dobbs3
RBrett Hayes1
RVinny Rottino1

CF

LChris Coghlan65
LBryan Petersen42
RMike Cameron⇄42
BEmilio Bonifácio16
LScott Cousins5
RGiancarlo Stanton1

RF

RGiancarlo Stanton142
BEmilio Bonifácio15
LScott Cousins12
LBryan Petersen10
LGreg Dobbs4
RVinny Rottino2
RBrett Hayes1

DH

RHanley Ramirez3
LGreg Dobbs2
RGiancarlo Stanton1
RGaby Sanchez1
RJose Lopez⇄1
LLogan Morrison1

Starters

RAnibal Sanchez3.6 WAR
RJavier Vazquez3.5 WAR
RRicky Nolasco3.0 WAR
RJosh Johnson1.8 WAR
RChris Volstad1.1 WAR
RAlex Sanabia0.0 WAR
RClay Hensley-0.1 WAR
RJay Buente⇄-0.1 WAR
RBrian Sanches-0.2 WAR
RElih Villanueva-0.2 WAR
LBrad Hand-0.5 WAR

Bullpen

★ RJuan Oviedo36 sv
REdward Mujica17 h
LMike Dunn15 h
LRandy Choate14 h
RRyan Webb8 h
RBurke Badenhop5 h
RSteve Cishek2 h
RBrian Sanches0 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 2010)

PlayerfWAR
Javier Vazquez3.5
Omar Infante2.2
Mike Cameron1.2
Edward Mujica0.8
Ryan Webb0.2
John Buck0.2

Key subtractions (gone from 2010)

Player2010 fWAR
Dan Uggla4.6
Cody Ross1.7
Nate Robertson0.7
Cameron Maybin0.4
Ronny Paulino0.2
Brett Carroll0.2

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 2011; everyone else is shown as a 2011 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Giancarlo Stanton 2011 +4.3 +61.0 0.4 +60.6 $0.1M 1.79× Arb extension · 2015–2018 · $25.0M AAV
Aníbal Sánchez 2011 +3.6 +63.6 3.7 +59.9 $1.0M 2.19× –
Javier Vazquez 2011 +3.5 +54.7 7.0 +47.7 $2.0M 1.96× –
Ricky Nolasco 2011 +3.0 +47.6 6.0 +41.6 $2.0M 1.96× –
Emilio Bonifácio 2011 +2.9 +27.6 0.4 +27.2 $0.1M 1.18× –
Gaby Sanchez 2011 +2.7 +23.1 0.4 +22.6 $0.2M 1.07× –
Josh Johnson 2011 +1.8 +20.9 7.8 +13.2 $4.4M 1.49× –
Omar Infante 2011 +2.2 +14.5 2.5 +12.0 $1.1M 0.82× –
Bryan Petersen 2011 +1.5 +9.9 0.4 +9.4 $0.3M 0.83× –
Chris Volstad 2011 +1.1 +8.8 0.4 +8.3 $0.4M 1.02× –
Logan Morrison 2011 +0.8 +5.2 0.4 +4.8 $0.5M 0.83× –
Steve Cishek 2011 +1.0 +5.1 0.4 +4.7 $0.4M 0.67× –
Burke Badenhop 2011 +0.9 +4.9 0.8 +4.1 $0.8M 0.67× –
Edward Mujica 2011 +0.8 +4.4 0.8 +3.6 $1.0M 0.67× –
Mike Cameron↔ 2011 +1.2 +7.8 4.5 +3.3 $3.8M 0.83× –
Ryan Webb 2011 +0.2 +1.3 0.4 +0.9 $1.7M 0.67× –
Jose Ceda 2011 +0.1 +0.6 0.4 +0.2 $3.5M 0.67× –
Donnie Murphy 2011 +0.1 +0.5 0.4 +0.1 $4.3M 0.61× –
Alex Sanabia 2011 +0.0 +0.2 0.4 -0.2 $18.8M 1.02× –
Scott Cousins 2011 +0.0 +0.1 0.4 -0.3 $22.1M 0.83× –
Sandy Rosario 2011 +0.0 +0.0 0.4 -0.4 $81.5M 0.67× –
Vinny Rottino 2011 -0.0 -0.1 0.4 -0.5 – 0.83× –
Chris Hatcher 2011 -0.1 -0.3 0.4 -0.7 – 0.67× –
John Baker 2011 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 -0.8 – 0.52× –
Brett Hayes 2011 -0.1 -0.5 0.4 -0.9 – 0.52× –
Greg Dobbs 2011 -0.1 -0.3 0.6 -0.9 – 0.58× –
Mike Dunn 2011 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 -0.9 – 0.67× –
Randy Choate 2011 -0.0 -0.0 1.0 -1.0 – 0.67× –
Brian Sanches 2011 -0.2 -1.1 0.4 -1.5 – 0.67× –
Juan Carlos Oviedo 2011 +0.2 +2.0 3.6 -1.7 $19.7M 1.34× –
Matt Dominguez 2011 -0.3 -1.5 0.4 -1.9 – 0.58× –
Clay Hensley 2011 -0.1 -0.7 1.4 -2.1 – 0.67× –
Jose Lopez↔ 2011 -0.0 -0.1 1.9 -2.1 – 0.58× –
Chris Coghlan 2011 -0.5 -3.1 0.5 -3.6 – 0.83× –
Brad Hand 2011 -0.5 -3.9 0.1 -4.0 – 1.02× –
John Buck 2011 +0.2 +0.8 5.0 -4.2 $24.5M 0.52× –
Wes Helms 2011 -0.9 -4.2 1.0 -5.2 – 0.58× –
Hanley Ramirez 2011 +0.9 +4.5 11.0 -6.5 $12.0M 0.61× –
Alfredo Amezaga↔ 2011 -0.5 -2.1 – – – 0.56× –
Dewayne Wise↔ 2011 +0.2 +1.3 – – – 0.83× –
Elih Villanueva 2011 -0.2 -1.8 – – – 1.02× –
Jay Buente↔ 2011 -0.1 -0.5 – – – 1.02× –
Joe Thurston 2011 -0.1 -0.3 – – – 0.56× –
Ozzie Martínez 2011 -0.4 -1.8 – – – 0.61× –
Total—+28.9+347.367.2+284.8—

Trades

Every graded 2011 deal involving the Marlins — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 4 total.

2011 · MIA / SDP
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$4.8M
Wade LeBlanc
SDP · Jed Hoyer −$4.8M
John Baker
MIA came out ahead by $4.8M
2011 · COL / MIA
COL · Daniel O'Dowd +$3.2M
Jesus Merchan
MIA · Larry Beinfest −$3.2M
Alfredo Amézaga
COL came out ahead by $3.2M
2011 · MIA / TBR
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$0.8M
Jake Jefferies
TBR · Andrew Friedman −$0.8M
Burke Badenhop
MIA came out ahead by $0.8M
2011 · MIA / CHW
MIA · Larry Beinfest +$0.8M
Ozzie Guillén, Ricardo Andres
CHW · Kenny Williams −$0.8M
Jhan Mariñez, Osvaldo Martínez
MIA came out ahead by $0.8M

Current & Historical Payroll

2011 payroll
$67.5M

What the front office was committed to as of 2011, 2011–2017. 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 (10)

PlayerAgeSvc2011201220132014201520162017
Javier Vazquez3412.141$7.0MFREE AGENT
John Buck3010.064$5.0M$6.0MFREE AGENT
Mike Cameron3814.036$4.5MFREE AGENT
Juan Carlos Oviedo296.000$3.6MFREE AGENT
Omar Infante2913.020$2.5M$2.3MFREE AGENT
Jose Lopez277.000$1.9MFREE AGENT
Randy Choate356.073$1.0M$825kFREE AGENT
Wes Helms3511.018$1.0MFREE AGENT
Alfredo Amezaga339.000—FREE AGENT
Joe Thurston319.000—FREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (8)

PlayerAgeSvc2011201220132014201520162017
Hanley Ramirez275.014$11.0MFREE AGENT
Josh Johnson275.026$7.8MFREE AGENT
Ricky Nolasco284.142$6.0MARB 3FREE AGENT
Aníbal Sánchez274.099$3.7MARB 3FREE AGENT
Clay Hensley313.161$1.4MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Edward Mujica273.115$800kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Greg Dobbs325.027$600kFREE AGENT
Dewayne Wise334.094—ARB 3FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (26)

PlayerAgeSvc2011201220132014201520162017
Burke Badenhop282.143$750kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Coghlan261.150$490kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Volstad242.085$445kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Gaby Sanchez271.062$431kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brian Sanches322.105$425kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Donnie Murphy282.075$425kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Emilio Bonifácio262.066$425kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
John Baker302.083$417kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Giancarlo Stanton210.118$416kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ryan Webb251.029$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mike Dunn260.106$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Vinny Rottino310.089$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brett Hayes271.017$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jose Ceda241.096$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Sandy Rosario250.138$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Logan Morrison230.069$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chris Hatcher260.033$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Alex Sanabia221.127$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Cousins261.108$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Steve Cishek250.013$414kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Matt Dominguez212.062$414kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bryan Petersen251.067$414kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brad Hand210.000$133kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ozzie Martínez23–—
Jay Buente27–—
Elih Villanueva24–—

Graphs

How each 2011 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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