President of baseball ops: Derek Falvey · GM: Jeremy Zoll
Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2025, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).
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.
| Player | fWAR |
|---|---|
| Harrison Bader | 2.0 |
| Luke Keaschall | 1.6 |
| Kody Clemens | 1.5 |
| Danny Coulombe | 1.0 |
| Ty France | 0.7 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 0.3 |
| Player | 2024 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 2.9 |
| Max Kepler | 0.9 |
| Kyle Farmer | 0.5 |
| Josh Staumont | 0.2 |
| Josh Winder | 0.2 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 |
WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Twins. 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.
| Player | Period | fWAR | Tier Market $M | Paid $M | Surplus $M | $ / WAR | Tier | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 2022–2025 | +12.7 | +161.4 | 55.6 | +105.9 | $4.4M | 1.53× | Arb extension · 2022–2028 · $14.3M AAV |
| Joe Ryan | 2025 | +3.0 | +47.3 | 3.0 | +44.3 | $1.0M | 1.96× | Arbitration · 2026–2027 · $6.2M AAV |
| Pablo López | 2024–2025 | +5.0 | +59.3 | 30.0 | +29.3 | $6.0M | 1.49× | Arb extension · 2024–2027 · $18.4M AAV |
| Harrison Bader↔ | 2025 | +2.0 | +19.6 | 2.3 | +17.3 | $1.1M | 1.22× | Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $10.2M AAV |
| Luke Keaschall | 2025 | +1.6 | +10.4 | 0.2 | +10.1 | $0.1M | 0.82× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Zebby Matthews | 2025 | +1.3 | +10.7 | 0.5 | +10.1 | $0.4M | 1.02× | – |
| Matt Wallner | 2025 | +1.4 | +9.3 | 0.8 | +8.5 | $0.6M | 0.83× | – |
| Ryan Jeffers | 2025 | +2.1 | +12.9 | 4.5 | +8.4 | $2.1M | 0.76× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $6.7M AAV |
| Justin Topa | 2025 | +0.9 | +9.5 | 1.2 | +8.3 | $1.4M | 1.34× | – |
| Simeon Woods Richardson | 2025 | +1.1 | +8.8 | 0.7 | +8.2 | $0.6M | 1.02× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Cole Sands | 2025 | +0.8 | +8.1 | 0.8 | +7.3 | $1.0M | 1.34× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.1M AAV |
| Griffin Jax↔ | 2025 | +1.5 | +7.9 | 1.1 | +6.8 | $0.8M | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $3.6M AAV |
| Austin Martin | 2025 | +1.0 | +6.6 | 0.2 | +6.3 | $0.2M | 0.83× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Kody Clemens↔ | 2025 | +1.5 | +6.5 | 0.6 | +5.9 | $0.4M | 0.56× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Chris Paddack↔ | 2025 | +1.1 | +9.0 | 3.7 | +5.3 | $3.3M | 1.02× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Bailey Ober | 2025 | +1.1 | +8.7 | 3.5 | +5.2 | $3.3M | 1.02× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $5.2M AAV |
| Jhoan Duran↔ | 2025 | +1.2 | +6.5 | 1.9 | +4.6 | $1.6M | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $7.5M AAV |
| Danny Coulombe↔ | 2025 | +1.0 | +5.2 | 1.5 | +3.7 | $1.5M | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.0M AAV |
| Royce Lewis | 2025 | +1.0 | +4.8 | 1.6 | +3.1 | $1.6M | 0.58× | – |
| Brock Stewart↔ | 2025 | +0.6 | +3.3 | 0.5 | +2.8 | $0.9M | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $1.3M AAV |
| Ty France↔ | 2025 | +0.7 | +3.1 | 0.5 | +2.6 | $0.7M | 0.56× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.4M AAV |
| Willi Castro↔ | 2025 | +1.1 | +5.5 | 3.1 | +2.4 | $2.8M | 0.61× | Free Agent · 2026–2027 · $6.4M AAV |
| Mick Abel↔ | 2025 | +0.3 | +2.4 | 0.1 | +2.3 | $0.2M | 1.02× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| David Festa | 2025 | +0.3 | +2.4 | 0.5 | +1.9 | $1.8M | 1.02× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Kody Funderburk | 2025 | +0.4 | +2.2 | 0.4 | +1.8 | $1.0M | 0.67× | – |
| Taj Bradley↔ | 2025 | +0.2 | +1.9 | 0.1 | +1.8 | $0.5M | 1.02× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Cody Laweryson | 2025 | +0.3 | +1.6 | 0.1 | +1.6 | $0.2M | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.9M AAV |
| Jhonny Pereda↔ | 2025 | +0.3 | +1.3 | 0.1 | +1.2 | $0.3M | 0.52× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 2025 | +0.3 | +1.5 | 0.3 | +1.2 | $0.8M | 0.56× | – |
| Brooks Lee | 2025 | +0.4 | +1.8 | 0.8 | +1.1 | $2.1M | 0.61× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Scott Blewett↔ | 2025 | +0.1 | +0.6 | 0.0 | +0.6 | $0.3M | 0.67× | – |
| José Ureña↔ | 2025 | +0.1 | +0.6 | 0.0 | +0.5 | $0.7M | 1.02× | – |
| Darren McCaughan | 2025 | +0.1 | +0.7 | 0.3 | +0.4 | $2.2M | 0.67× | – |
| Pierson Ohl | 2025 | +0.1 | +0.6 | 0.2 | +0.3 | $2.0M | 0.67× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Trevor Larnach | 2025 | +0.3 | +1.5 | 2.1 | -0.6 | $7.6M | 0.69× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $4.5M AAV |
| Erasmo Ramírez | 2025 | -0.1 | -0.6 | 0.1 | -0.8 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Jorge Alcala↔ | 2025 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 0.2 | -1.3 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Anthony Misiewicz | 2025 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 0.3 | -1.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Jonah Bride↔ | 2025 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 0.2 | -1.4 | – | 0.58× | – |
| Michael Tonkin | 2025 | -0.1 | -0.6 | 0.8 | -1.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Joey Wentz↔ | 2025 | -0.3 | -1.4 | 0.1 | -1.5 | – | 0.67× | Arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.9M AAV |
| Alan Roden↔ | 2025 | -0.2 | -1.6 | 0.1 | -1.7 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Thomas Hatch↔ | 2025 | -0.3 | -1.5 | 0.2 | -1.7 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Noah Davis↔ | 2025 | -0.4 | -1.9 | 0.1 | -1.9 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Travis Adams | 2025 | -0.3 | -1.7 | 0.3 | -2.0 | – | 0.67× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| James Outman↔ | 2025 | -0.4 | -2.4 | 0.2 | -2.5 | – | 0.83× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Carson McCusker | 2025 | -0.4 | -2.7 | 0.1 | -2.9 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Mickey Gasper | 2025 | -0.7 | -2.9 | 0.4 | -3.3 | – | 0.52× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Randy Dobnak | 2025 | -0.1 | -0.3 | 3.0 | -3.3 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Génesis Cabrera↔ | 2025 | -0.6 | -3.3 | 0.1 | -3.4 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Edouard Julien | 2025 | -0.8 | -3.4 | 0.4 | -3.8 | – | 0.56× | Pre-arbitration · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| DaShawn Keirsey Jr. | 2025 | -0.8 | -5.6 | 0.6 | -6.2 | – | 0.83× | – |
| Christian Vázquez | 2025 | +0.3 | +1.2 | 10.0 | -8.8 | $34.5M | 0.52× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $1.0M AAV |
| Carlos Correa↔ | 2023–2025 | +7.0 | +50.3 | 72.1 | -21.8 | $10.3M | 0.89× | Free Agent · 2023–2032 · $33.3M AAV |
| Brooks Kriske↔ | 2025 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 0.1 | -0.0 | $6.6M | 0.67× | Free Agent · 2026–2026 · $0.8M AAV |
| Jose F Miranda | 2025 | -0.4 | -1.9 | – | – | – | 0.58× | – |
| Louis Varland↔ | 2025 | +1.0 | +5.3 | – | – | – | 0.67× | – |
| Total | — | +48.7 | +465.3 | 212.2 | +249.4 | — | ||
Every graded 2025 deal involving the Twins — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 18 total.
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.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo López | 29 | 6.093 | $21.8M | $21.8M | $21.8M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Byron Buxton | 31 | 8.160 | $16.1M | $15.1M | $15.1M | $15.1M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Christian Vázquez | 34 | 10.031 | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Carlos Correa | 30 | 9.119 | $5.4M | $21.5M | $20.5M | $20.0M | $25.0MVEST | $20.0MVEST | $15.0MVEST |
| Chris Paddack | 29 | 6.000 | $3.7M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Harrison Bader | 31 | 7.030 | $2.3M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Danny Coulombe | 35 | 6.008 | $1.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Erasmo Ramírez | 35 | 9.003 | $126k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| José Ureña | 33 | 8.045 | $49k | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Jeffers | 28 | 4.089 | $4.5M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Bailey Ober | 29 | 3.093 | $3.5M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Willi Castro | 28 | 5.017 | $3.1M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Randy Dobnak | 30 | 4.038 | $3.0M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Joe Ryan | 29 | 3.033 | $3.0M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Trevor Larnach | 28 | 3.014 | $2.1M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Jhoan Duran | 27 | 3.000 | $1.9M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Justin Topa | 34 | 4.044 | $1.2M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Griffin Jax | 30 | 3.091 | $1.1M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Michael Tonkin | 35 | 4.074 | $763k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Brock Stewart | 33 | 3.093 | $539k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Ty France | 30 | 5.089 | $500k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Anthony Misiewicz | 30 | 3.000 | $335k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Jorge Alcala | 29 | 4.165 | $219k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Génesis Cabrera | 28 | 5.011 | $139k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Louis Varland | 27 | 3.000 | — | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 | 2031 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis | 26 | 2.142 | $1.6M | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Cole Sands | 27 | 2.017 | $778k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Matt Wallner | 27 | 1.043 | $771k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Brooks Lee | 24 | 0.089 | $764k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Simeon Woods Richardson | 24 | 0.165 | $687k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Kody Clemens | 29 | 1.134 | $609k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| DaShawn Keirsey Jr. | 28 | 0.025 | $589k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Zebby Matthews | 25 | 0.048 | $548k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| David Festa | 25 | 0.095 | $527k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Mickey Gasper | 29 | 0.049 | $410k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Kody Funderburk | 28 | 1.023 | $405k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Edouard Julien | 26 | 1.083 | $400k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Darren McCaughan | 29 | 0.063 | $294k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Travis Adams | 25 | 0.000 | $270k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 31 | – | $266k | ||||||
| Austin Martin | 26 | 0.154 | $241k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Luke Keaschall | 22 | 0.000 | $237k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jonah Bride | 29 | 1.137 | $234k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Thomas Hatch | 30 | 2.032 | $209k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Pierson Ohl | 25 | 0.000 | $204k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| James Outman | 28 | 1.095 | $154k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Carson McCusker | 27 | – | $143k | ||||||
| Brooks Kriske | 31 | 1.121 | $123k | Pre-Arb | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Taj Bradley | 24 | 1.114 | $114k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Jhonny Pereda | 29 | 0.052 | $88k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Alan Roden | 25 | 0.000 | $72k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Cody Laweryson | 27 | 0.000 | $69k | Pre-Arb | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Joey Wentz | 27 | 1.166 | $68k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Mick Abel | 23 | 0.000 | $66k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Noah Davis | 28 | 0.129 | $56k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Scott Blewett | 29 | 0.102 | $37k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jose F Miranda | 27 | 2.118 | — | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
How each 2025 acquisition stacked onto Twins's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.