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GM: Douglas Melvin (since 2003)

2003 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-3.6
WAB — wins above budget
-8.1
TAB — roster Talent above budget
68–94 (0.420)
record
-1M
surplus $M (value/$)
16.3
roster fWAR
$30.9M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Richie Sexson 28 FA-elig 162 3.6 5.1 +1.2
Scott Podsednik 27 pre-arb 154 3.2 0.3 +5.4
Ben Sheets 24 pre-arb 34 3.2 0.4 +5.3
Geoff Jenkins 28 arb 124 3.1 5.2 +0.4
Glendon Rusch 28 FA-elig 33 2.3 4.2 -0.1
Matt Kinney 26 arb 33 1.5 0.3 +2.4
John Vander Wal 37 FA-elig 117 1.2 0.6 +1.7
Eric Young Sr.↔ SFG 36 FA-elig 109 1.2 1.6 +0.4
Wes Helms 27 arb 134 0.9 0.6 +1.0
Dan Kolb 28 37 0.9
Keith Ginter 27 arb 127 0.7 0.3 +0.9
Brooks Kieschnick 31 70 0.7
Keith Osik 34 FA-elig 80 0.6 0.5 +0.6
Eddie Pérez 35 FA-elig 107 0.4 0.5 +0.2
Curt Leskanic↔ KCR 35 FA-elig 26 0.3 1.8 -1.3
Doug Davis↔ TEX 27 8 0.3
Brady Clark 30 arb 128 0.2 0.3 +0.1
Todd Ritchie 31 FA-elig 5 0.2 1.1 -0.9
Matt Ford 22 pre-arb 25 0.1 0.3 -0.1
Mike Crudale↔ STL 26 9 0.1
Dave Burba 36 17 0.0
Bill Hall 23 52 -0.0
Wes Obermueller 26 12 -0.0
Rickie Weeks Jr. 20 7 -0.1
Shane Nance 25 pre-arb 26 -0.1 0.3 -0.4
Jason Conti 28 arb 30 -0.2 0.3 -0.6
David Manning 30 2 -0.2
Luis Martinez 23 4 -0.2
John Foster 25 pre-arb 23 -0.3 0.3 -0.8
Wayne Franklin 29 arb 36 -0.3 0.3 -0.8
Mike DeJean↔ STL 32 FA-elig 58 -0.3 1.3 -1.9
Valerio De Los Santos↔ PHI 30 arb 45 -0.4 0.8 -1.6
Jayson Durocher 28 pre-arb 6 -0.4 0.3 -1.1
Ruben Quevedo 24 9 -0.5
Mark Smith 33 33 -0.5
Luis Vizcaino 28 arb 75 -0.5 0.4 -1.3
Leo Estrella 28 58 -0.5
Peter Zoccolillo 26 20 -0.6
Alex Sanchez↔ DET 26 pre-arb 43 -0.6 0.1 -1.1
Jeffrey Hammonds↔ SFG 32 FA-elig 10 -0.6 1.8 -2.9
Royce Clayton 33 FA-elig 146 -0.8 1.5 -2.9
Enrique Cruz 21 pre-arb 60 -1.3 0.3 -2.6

42 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 28 of them (67%). 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 MIL
Christian Yelich201828.6
Freddy Peralta201517.3
Jeromy Burnitz199617.1
William Contreras202216.4
José Valentín19929.9
Josh Hader20158.8
Chris Capuano20038.5
Rob Deer19857.9
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Michael Brantley200820.0
Kevin Bass198217.5
José Valentín200017.3
Drew Rasmussen20219.1
Danny Darwin19868.0
Brett Lawrie20107.7
Khris Davis20167.4
Fernando Viña19996.7