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President of baseball ops: Peter Bendix (since 2024)

2025 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+11.8
WAB — wins above budget
+5.7
TAB — roster Talent above budget
79–83 (0.488)
record
+51M
surplus $M (value/$)
26.0
roster fWAR
$48.0M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Kyle Stowers 27 pre-arb 117 4.0 0.8 +14.5
Janson Junk 29 pre-arb 21 2.5 0.5 +9.2
Xavier Edwards 25 pre-arb 139 2.5 0.8 +8.9
Otto Lopez 26 pre-arb 143 2.3 0.7 +8.1
Jakob Marsee 24 – 55 2.1 0.2 +8.0
Edward Cabrera 27 pre-arb 26 2.0 1.9 +5.8
Eury Pérez 22 pre-arb 20 1.9 0.8 +6.4
Sandy Alcantara 29 FA-elig 31 1.7 17.3 -10.6
Ronny Henriquez 25 pre-arb 69 1.3 0.8 +4.4
Heriberto Hernández 25 – 87 1.3 0.5 +4.3
Jesús Sánchez↔ HOU 27 – 86 1.1 2.0 +2.2
Liam Hicks 26 – 119 1.0 0.8 +3.1
Graham Pauley 24 pre-arb 62 1.0 0.6 +3.2
Cal Quantrill↔ ATL 30 – 24 0.8 2.9 +0.3
Nick Fortes↔ TBR 28 – 59 0.6 0.8 +1.6
Connor Norby 25 pre-arb 88 0.5 0.8 +1.3
Derek Hill↔ CHW 29 – 53 0.5 0.8 +1.3
Max Meyer 26 pre-arb 12 0.5 0.8 +1.2
Javier Sanoja 22 pre-arb 120 0.5 0.8 +1.0
Anthony Bender 30 arb 51 0.4 1.4 +0.3
Joey Wiemer 26 pre-arb 27 0.4 0.2 +1.2
Cade Gibson 27 – 44 0.3 0.6 +0.7
Ryan Weathers 25 pre-arb 8 0.2 0.8 -0.0
Troy Johnston 28 – 44 0.2 0.3 +0.4
Jesus Tinoco 30 pre-arb 20 0.2 0.8 -0.1
Tyler Phillips 27 pre-arb 54 0.1 0.8 -0.2
Lake Bachar 30 pre-arb 53 0.1 0.7 -0.2
Adam Mazur 24 pre-arb 6 0.1 0.1 +0.4
Brian Navarreto 30 pre-arb 8 0.1 0.1 +0.2
Patrick Monteverde 27 – 1 0.1 – –
Victor Mesa Jr. 23 – 16 0.0 – –
Griffin Conine 27 pre-arb 24 0.0 0.7 -0.7
Freddy Tarnok 26 pre-arb 5 0.0 0.1 -0.1
Christian Roa 26 pre-arb 2 0.0 0.1 -0.1
Rob Brantly 35 pre-arb 3 -0.0 0.4 -0.4
Michael Petersen↔ ATL 31 pre-arb 11 -0.0 0.1 -0.2
Calvin Faucher 29 pre-arb 65 -0.0 0.8 -0.8
Agustín Ramírez 23 – 136 -0.0 0.7 -0.8
Dane Myers 29 pre-arb 106 -0.0 0.8 -0.9
Connor Gillispie 27 – 6 -0.0 0.2 -0.4
Xzavion Curry 26 pre-arb 3 -0.1 0.1 -0.3
Robinson Piña↔ TOR 26 – 1 -0.1 0.1 -0.4
Luarbert Arias 24 – 7 -0.1 0.1 -0.5
Maximo Acosta 22 – 19 -0.1 0.1 -0.6
Seth Martinez 30 pre-arb 6 -0.1 0.1 -0.7
Jack Winkler 26 – 14 -0.2 0.3 -0.9
Valente Bellozo 25 pre-arb 32 -0.2 0.7 -1.4
Tyler Zuber↔ NYM 30 pre-arb 9 -0.2 0.2 -1.1
Ryan Gusto↔ HOU 26 pre-arb 3 -0.3 0.1 -1.0
Anthony Veneziano↔ STL 27 – 24 -0.3 0.3 -1.3
Eric Wagaman 27 pre-arb 140 -0.4 0.8 -2.2
Ronny Simon↔ PIT 25 – 19 -0.4 0.1 -1.7
Josh Simpson 27 pre-arb 31 -0.4 0.4 -2.0
Matt Mervis 27 – 42 -0.4 0.3 -2.0
Jonah Bride↔ MIN 29 – 12 -0.5 0.1 -2.1
George Soriano 26 pre-arb 24 -0.7 0.3 -2.9

56 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 54 of them (96%). 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.