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GM: Joe McIlvaine (since 1994)

1994 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-1.9
WAB — wins above budget
-10.5
TAB — roster Talent above budget
55–58 (0.487)
record
-12M
surplus $M (value/$)
16.4
roster fWAR
$31.2M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Bret Saberhagen 30 FA-elig 24 5.6 4.6 +1.8
Bobby Bonilla 31 FA-elig 108 3.0 6.3 -2.8
Jeff Kent 26 pre-arb 107 2.7 0.4 +2.7
Bobby Jones 24 pre-arb 24 2.0 0.1 +2.2
Todd Hundley 25 arb 91 1.5 0.3 +1.4
Rico Brogna 24 pre-arb 39 1.3 0.1 +1.3
John Franco 33 FA-elig 47 1.0 4.0 -2.8
Jason Jacome 23 pre-arb 8 0.9 0.1 +0.9
John Cangelosi 31 FA-elig 62 0.8 0.2 +0.8
Ryan Thompson 26 pre-arb 98 0.8 0.2 +0.7
Josias Manzanillo 26 arb 37 0.8 0.1 +0.8
Luis Rivera 30 FA-elig 32 0.7 0.5 +0.4
Mauro Gozzo 28 23 0.7
Kevin McReynolds 34 FA-elig 51 0.6 2.9 -2.3
Jim Lindeman 32 52 0.5
Kelly Stinnett 24 pre-arb 47 0.5 0.1 +0.4
Doug Linton 29 pre-arb 32 0.2 0.1 +0.1
Fernando Viña 25 pre-arb 79 0.1 0.1 +0.0
Eric Gunderson 28 arb 14 0.1 0.1 +0.0
Dwight Gooden 29 FA-elig 7 0.1 4.6 -4.5
Juan Castillo 24 2 -0.1
Frank Seminara 27 10 -0.1
Mike Maddux 32 FA-elig 27 -0.1 1.4 -1.5
Jeff McKnight 31 arb 31 -0.2 0.2 -0.4
Pete Smith 28 FA-elig 21 -0.2 1.1 -1.4
Dave Telgheder 27 pre-arb 6 -0.3 0.1 -0.4
Rick Parker 31 8 -0.3
Roger Mason↔ PHI 36 FA-elig 41 -0.3 0.4 -0.8
Tim Bogar 27 pre-arb 50 -0.4 0.2 -0.6
Shawn Hare 27 22 -0.4
Jonathan Hurst 27 pre-arb 7 -0.4 0.1 -0.6
Mike Remlinger 28 arb 10 -0.6 0.1 -0.8
Eric Hillman 28 pre-arb 11 -0.6 0.2 -0.8
Jeromy Burnitz 25 pre-arb 45 -0.6 0.2 -0.8
David Segui 27 arb 92 -0.7 0.6 -1.3
Joe Orsulak 32 FA-elig 96 -1.1 0.8 -2.1
Jose Vizcaino 26 arb 103 -1.2 0.8 -2.2

37 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 31 of them (84%). 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 NYM
Sid Fernandez198327.5
Howard Johnson198422.8
David Cone198721.2
Noah Syndergaard201220.1
John Olerud199618.3
Keith Hernandez198316.5
Kevin McReynolds198615.1
Johan Santana200814.3
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Melvin Mora200026.9
Mike Scott198221.9
Nolan Ryan198516.2
A. J. Burnett199816.1
José Oquendo198515.3
Scott Kazmir200415.0
Walt Terrell198413.5
Andrés Giménez202113.3