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Brewers MIL

202597–65 (0.599)Made Playoffs
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GM: Matt Arnold

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2025, 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
$108M
Surplus $M
+78
Win %
0.599
TAB
+16.7
WAB
+19.6
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
46.6
Dead money %
18%
Depth Players
9.0
Dead WAR
-3.2

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

2025 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RWilliam Contreras128
REric Haase28
RDanny Jansen⇄24
BAnthony Seigler1

1B

RRhys Hoskins82
RAndrew Vaughn⇄64
LJake Bauers40
RAndruw Monasterio15
LOliver Dunn2
LTyler Black2
BAnthony Seigler1
LSal Frelick1
RWilliam Contreras1

2B

LBrice Turang153
RAndruw Monasterio10
RCaleb Durbin10
BIsaac Collins1

3B

RCaleb Durbin131
BAnthony Seigler25
RVinny Capra⇄24
LOliver Dunn13
RAndruw Monasterio8
BIsaac Collins2
LSal Frelick1

SS

RJoey Ortiz149
RAndruw Monasterio37
LBrice Turang3
RCaleb Durbin3

LF

BIsaac Collins108
RJackson Chourio40
LJake Bauers21
LChristian Yelich19
RBrandon Lockridge⇄10
RDaz Cameron5
RAndruw Monasterio2
LDrew Avans⇄1
LTyler Black1
RWilliam Contreras1

CF

RJackson Chourio89
BBlake Perkins52
LGarrett Mitchell25
LSal Frelick14
RBrandon Lockridge⇄7
BSteward Berroa2

RF

LSal Frelick134
RJackson Chourio20
RDaz Cameron12
BIsaac Collins8
LJake Bauers5
RBrandon Lockridge⇄3
LTyler Black1

DH

LChristian Yelich130
RWilliam Contreras22
LJake Bauers6
BIsaac Collins2
RJackson Chourio2
REric Haase2
RRhys Hoskins2
BAnthony Seigler1
BBlake Perkins1
RDanny Jansen⇄1

Starters

RFreddy Peralta3.5 WAR
RChad Patrick2.5 WAR
RQuinn Priester1.8 WAR
RBrandon Woodruff1.7 WAR
LAaron Ashby1.2 WAR
RJacob Misiorowski1.2 WAR
RLogan Henderson0.8 WAR
LJose Quintana0.8 WAR
LTyler Alexander⇄0.4 WAR
RTobias Myers0.4 WAR
LDL Hall0.4 WAR
RAaron Civale⇄-0.0 WAR
LRob Zastryzny-0.0 WAR
LRobert Gasser-0.1 WAR
LBruce Zimmermann-0.2 WAR
RElvin Rodriguez⇄-0.4 WAR
LNestor Cortes⇄-0.5 WAR

Bullpen

★ RTrevor Megill30 sv
RAbner Uribe37 h
LJared Koenig27 h
RNick Mears17 h
RGrant Anderson6 h
LAaron Ashby6 h
LRob Zastryzny2 h
RJoel Payamps⇄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 2024)

PlayerfWAR
Caleb Durbin2.7
Chad Patrick2.5
Andrew Vaughn1.9
Quinn Priester1.8
Brandon Woodruff1.7
Jacob Misiorowski1.2

Key subtractions (gone from 2024)

Player2024 fWAR
Willy Adames4.8
Hoby Milner0.9
Joe Ross0.9
Devin Williams0.8
Colin Rea0.8
Frankie Montas0.5

Contract Value

WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Brewers. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2025; everyone else is shown as a 2025 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Jackson Chourio 2024–2025 +6.9 +88.2 6.5 +81.7 $0.9M 1.60× Pre-arb extension · 2024–2031 · $10.2M AAV
Freddy Peralta 2025 +3.5 +62.1 8.1 +54.0 $2.3M 2.19× Pre-arb extension · 2020–2024 · $3.1M AAV
Sal Frelick 2025 +3.6 +51.7 0.8 +50.9 $0.2M 1.79× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Brice Turang 2025 +4.5 +42.9 0.8 +42.2 $0.2M 1.20× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $4.2M AAV
Chad Patrick 2025 +2.5 +39.2 0.5 +38.7 $0.2M 1.96× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Isaac Collins 2025 +2.6 +33.6 0.8 +32.9 $0.3M 1.60× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
William Contreras 2025 +3.7 +33.2 6.0 +27.2 $1.6M 1.12× Arbitration · 2026–2027 · $9.4M AAV
Abner Uribe 2025 +1.7 +25.9 0.8 +25.2 $0.5M 1.95× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Caleb Durbin 2025 +2.7 +23.9 0.7 +23.2 $0.3M 1.12× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Trevor Megill 2025 +1.5 +23.9 1.9 +22.0 $1.3M 1.95× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $4.7M AAV
Quinn Priester 2025 +1.8 +21.5 0.7 +20.8 $0.4M 1.49× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Brandon Woodruff 2025 +1.7 +20.7 5.0 +15.7 $2.9M 1.49× Qualifying Offer · 2026–2026 · $22.0M AAV
Andrew Vaughn↔ 2025 +1.9 +12.5 2.6 +9.8 $1.4M 0.81× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $7.7M AAV
Jacob Misiorowski 2025 +1.2 +9.8 0.4 +9.3 $0.4M 1.02× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Logan Henderson 2025 +0.8 +6.5 0.3 +6.2 $0.4M 1.02× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Joey Ortiz 2025 +1.4 +6.8 0.8 +6.1 $0.6M 0.61× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Aaron Ashby 2024–2025 +1.8 +9.7 4.9 +4.8 $2.7M 0.67× Pre-arb extension · 2023–2029 · $4.1M AAV
Jared Koenig 2025 +0.9 +4.6 0.8 +3.8 $0.9M 0.67× –
Nick Mears 2025 +0.4 +4.5 1.0 +3.6 $2.3M 1.34× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.9M AAV
Andruw Monasterio 2025 +0.7 +3.5 0.6 +2.9 $0.8M 0.61× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Blake Perkins 2025 +0.4 +2.9 0.8 +2.2 $1.8M 0.83× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Jake Bauers 2025 +0.8 +3.6 1.4 +2.2 $1.7M 0.56× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $2.7M AAV
Tyler Alexander↔ 2025 +0.4 +2.3 0.5 +1.8 $1.2M 0.67× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.1M AAV
Garrett Mitchell 2025 +0.4 +2.4 0.8 +1.7 $2.1M 0.83× Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.9M AAV
Tobias Myers 2025 +0.4 +1.9 0.6 +1.4 $1.6M 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
DL Hall 2025 +0.4 +1.9 0.7 +1.2 $2.1M 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Grant Anderson 2025 +0.4 +2.0 0.8 +1.2 $2.1M 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Brandon Lockridge↔ 2025 +0.2 +1.2 0.1 +1.1 $0.6M 0.83× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Danny Jansen↔ 2025 +0.4 +1.8 1.5 +0.4 $3.3M 0.52× Free Agent · 2026–2028 · $7.2M AAV
Easton McGee 2025 +0.1 +0.5 0.1 +0.4 $1.4M 0.67× –
Steward Berroa 2025 +0.1 +0.4 0.2 +0.1 $4.1M 0.83× –
Bryan Hudson↔ 2025 -0.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.2 – 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Jose Quintana 2025 +0.8 +6.3 6.7 -0.3 $8.5M 1.02× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $6.0M AAV
Drew Avans↔ 2025 -0.1 -0.4 0.0 -0.4 – 0.83× –
Elvis Peguero↔ 2025 -0.1 -0.5 0.2 -0.6 – 0.67× –
Rob Zastryzny 2025 -0.0 -0.2 0.6 -0.7 – 0.67× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.9M AAV
Craig Yoho 2025 -0.2 -0.8 0.2 -1.0 – 0.67× –
Aaron Civale↔ 2025 -0.0 -0.1 1.0 -1.1 – 1.02× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $6.0M AAV
Anthony Seigler 2025 -0.2 -0.9 0.4 -1.2 – 0.58× –
Daz Cameron 2025 -0.1 -1.0 0.3 -1.2 – 0.83× –
Robert Gasser 2025 -0.1 -0.5 0.7 -1.2 – 1.02× –
Bruce Zimmermann 2025 -0.2 -1.3 0.0 -1.3 – 1.02× –
Oliver Dunn 2025 -0.3 -1.4 0.2 -1.7 – 0.58× Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV
Connor Thomas 2025 -0.2 -1.3 0.8 -2.0 – 0.67× –
Erick Fedde↔ 2025 -0.1 -0.5 1.6 -2.1 – 0.67× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.5M AAV
Elvin Rodríguez↔ 2025 -0.4 -2.2 0.4 -2.6 – 0.67× –
Joel Payamps↔ 2025 -0.0 -0.1 2.7 -2.8 – 0.67× –
Vinny Capra↔ 2025 -0.7 -3.5 0.1 -3.6 – 0.58× –
Christian Yelich 2025 +2.5 +20.1 24.1 -3.9 $9.7M 1.01× Extension · 2029–2029 · $26.9M AAV
Nestor Cortes↔ 2025 -0.5 -3.7 1.3 -5.0 – 1.02× –
Rhys Hoskins 2025 +0.9 +4.0 18.0 -14.0 $20.0M 0.56× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.5M AAV
Eric Haase 2025 +0.3 +1.4 1.4 +0.0 $4.1M 0.52× Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.6M AAV
Shelby Miller↔ 2025 +0.0 +0.1 0.2 -0.0 $11.9M 1.34× Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $1.2M AAV
Tyler Black 2025 +0.0 +0.1 0.0 +0.0 $2.0M 0.56× –
Carlos Rodriguez 2025 +0.0 +0.0 – – – 0.67× –
Total—+51.1+559.1112.6+447.8—

Trades

Every graded 2025 deal involving the Brewers — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 18 total.

2025 · ARI / MIL Jul 31, 2025
ARI · Mike Hazen +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
Shelby Miller, Jordan Montgomery
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / LAD Jul 9, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.8M
Steward Berroa
LAD · Andrew Friedman −$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · DET / MIL Mar 28, 2025
DET · Scott Harris +$0.8M
Brewer Hicklen
MIL · Matt Arnold −$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · PHI / MIL Jul 17, 2025
PHI · Dave Dombrowski +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
Andrick Nava
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / KCR Apr 21, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
Cesar Espinal
KCR · J.J. Picollo +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / MIA Aug 4, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
Austin Roberts
MIA · Peter Bendix +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · NYY / MIL May 16, 2025
NYY · Brian Cashman +$0.8M
cash / PTBNL
MIL · Matt Arnold −$0.8M
Rob Zastryzny
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / CHW May 5, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
CHW · Chris Getz +$0.0M
Evan McKendry
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / BOS May 5, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
BOS · Craig Breslow +$0.0M
John Holobetz
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · HOU / MIL Jun 19, 2025
HOU · Dana Brown +$0.0M
Wes Clarke
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.0M
cash / PTBNL
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · TBR / MIL Jul 28, 2025
TBR · Erik Neander +$4.0M
Jadher Areinamo
MIL · Matt Arnold −$4.0M
Danny Jansen
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · BAL / MIL Apr 7, 2025
BAL · Mike Elias +$4.8M
Grant Wolfram
MIL · Matt Arnold −$4.8M
Daz Cameron
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / KCR Mar 22, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$4.8M
cash / PTBNL
KCR · J.J. Picollo −$4.8M
Mark Canha
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / TEX Jan 2, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$0.8M
Grant Anderson
TEX · Chris Young −$0.8M
Mason Molina
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / CHW Jun 13, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$5.6M
Andrew Vaughn
CHW · Chris Getz −$5.6M
Aaron Civale
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / BOS Apr 7, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$20.8M
Quinn Priester
BOS · Craig Breslow −$20.8M
Yophery Rodriguez, Draft pick (≈#70)
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · KCR / MIL Dec 14, 2025
KCR · J.J. Picollo +$4.8M
Nick Mears, Isaac Collins
MIL · Matt Arnold −$4.8M
Angel Zerpa
Too soon to call unsettled
2025 · MIL / SDP Jul 31, 2025
MIL · Matt Arnold +$5.6M
Brandon Lockridge
SDP · AJ Preller −$5.6M
Jorge Quintana, Néstor Cortés
Too soon to call unsettled

Current & Historical Payroll

2025 payroll
$108.5M
2026 guaranteed
$45.0M

What the front office was committed to as of 2025, 2025–2031. Guaranteed $ are contract commitments signed by 2025; arbitration & free-agent years are projected from service time. Hover a figure for its luxury-tax (CBT) & actual-cash values.

current $ guaranteed $ arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent club option player option mutual option vesting option

Guaranteed / signed (9)

PlayerAgeSvc2025202620272028202920302031
Christian Yelich3311.069$24.1M$24.0M$23.9M$23.9M$20.0MMUTUALFREE AGENT
Rhys Hoskins327.053$18.0MPLAYERFREE AGENT
Freddy Peralta296.090$8.1MCLUB$8.0MCLUBFREE AGENT
Jose Quintana3612.133$6.7MFREE AGENT
Brandon Woodruff326.161$5.0MFREE AGENT
Jackson Chourio211.000$4.2M$7.2M$8.2M$9.2M$15.2M$16.2M$17.2M
Aaron Ashby272.088$3.5M$5.7M$7.7M$9.0MCLUB$13.0MCLUBFREE AGENT
Danny Jansen306.050$1.5MFREE AGENT
Shelby Miller349.016$156kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (11)

PlayerAgeSvc2025202620272028202920302031
William Contreras273.112$6.0MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joel Payamps314.027$2.7MARB 3FREE AGENT
Andrew Vaughn274.000$2.6MARB 3FREE AGENT
Trevor Megill313.002$1.9MARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Erick Fedde325.099$1.6MFREE AGENT
Jake Bauers294.084$1.4MARB 3FREE AGENT
Eric Haase323.159$1.4MARB 2FREE AGENT
Nestor Cortes305.094$1.3MFREE AGENT
Aaron Civale305.058$1.0MFREE AGENT
Nick Mears283.022$963kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tyler Alexander305.011$493kFREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (35)

PlayerAgeSvc2025202620272028202920302031
Blake Perkins281.133$785kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brice Turang251.165$777kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jared Koenig311.034$776kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joey Ortiz261.030$776kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Garrett Mitchell262.040$772kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Sal Frelick251.072$772kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Grant Anderson281.007$766kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Abner Uribe250.121$762kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Isaac Collins270.022$761kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Connor Thomas27–$760k
DL Hall261.069$723kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Quinn Priester240.134$720kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Robert Gasser260.143$679kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Caleb Durbin250.000$670kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Andruw Monasterio281.127$588kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tobias Myers260.147$563kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Rob Zastryzny331.157$556kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Chad Patrick260.000$511kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jacob Misiorowski230.000$445kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Elvin Rodríguez270.031$406kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Anthony Seigler260.000$368kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Logan Henderson230.000$306kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Daz Cameron281.162$283kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Oliver Dunn271.000$226kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Steward Berroa260.075$214kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bryan Hudson281.005$176kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Elvis Peguero282.072$172kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Craig Yoho250.000$172kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Easton McGee270.163$135kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brandon Lockridge280.019$114kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Vinny Capra280.084$111kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bruce Zimmermann301.129$33kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tyler Black240.031$29kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Drew Avans29–$7k
Carlos Rodriguez231.000—Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 2025 acquisition stacked onto Brewers's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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