Phillies — Front Office

Player	Age	Service	G	fWAR	Salary $M	Surplus $M
Curt Schilling	31	FA-elig	35	8.1	4.7	+4.0
Scott Rolen	23	pre-arb	160	7.0	0.8	+6.8
Bobby Abreu	24	pre-arb	151	6.5	0.2	+6.8
Mark Portugal	35	FA-elig	26	2.1	2.4	-0.1
Doug Glanville	27	pre-arb	158	2.0	0.3	+1.9
Kevin Sefcik	27	arb	104	2.0	0.2	+2.0
Gregg Jefferies↔ ANA	30	FA-elig	125	1.1	5.2	-4.0
Jerry Spradlin	31	arb	69	0.9	0.2	+0.8
Mike Lieberthal	26	arb	86	0.9	1.2	-0.2
Paul Byrd↔ ATL	27	arb	8	0.8	0.2	+0.7
Wayne Gomes	25	pre-arb	71	0.8	0.2	+0.7
Rico Brogna	28	FA-elig	153	0.6	1.7	-1.1
Wendell Magee	25	pre-arb	20	0.5	0.2	+0.3
Yorkis Perez	30	FA-elig	57	0.4	0.3	+0.2
Mike Grace	28	arb	21	0.4	0.2	+0.2
Matt Beech	26	pre-arb	21	0.3	0.2	+0.2
Mark Leiter	35	FA-elig	69	0.2	2.0	-1.7
Marlon Anderson	24	–	17	0.2	–	–
Alex Arias	30	FA-elig	56	0.2	0.4	-0.2
Carlton Loewer	24	pre-arb	21	0.2	0.2	+0.0
Gary Bennett	26	–	9	0.1	–	–
Tyler Green	28	arb	27	0.0	0.6	-0.5
Toby Borland	29	–	6	0.0	–	–
Robert Dodd	25	–	4	-0.0	–	–
Ryan Nye	25	–	1	-0.0	–	–
Garrett Stephenson	26	pre-arb	6	-0.1	0.2	-0.3
Billy Brewer	30	arb	2	-0.1	0.3	-0.4
Ken Ryan	29	FA-elig	17	-0.1	1.0	-1.1
Jon Zuber	28	–	38	-0.3	–	–
Mark Parent	36	FA-elig	34	-0.4	0.4	-0.8
Rex Hudler	37	FA-elig	25	-0.4	1.1	-1.6
Matt Whiteside	30	FA-elig	10	-0.4	0.2	-0.6
Mike Welch	25	–	10	-0.5	–	–
Desi Relaford	24	pre-arb	142	-0.6	0.2	-0.8
Ricky Bottalico	28	arb	39	-0.6	2.2	-2.9
Kevin Jordan	28	arb	112	-0.7	0.2	-0.9
Darrin Winston	31	pre-arb	27	-0.7	0.2	-0.9
Ruben Amaro Jr.	33	FA-elig	92	-0.8	0.3	-1.1
Bobby Estalella	23	pre-arb	47	-1.0	0.2	-1.3
Mark Lewis	28	FA-elig	142	-1.1	1.7	-2.9

40 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 33 of them (82%). 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

Player	Year	WAR for PHI
Bobby Abreu	1997	45.3
Curt Schilling	1992	36.3
J. T. Realmuto	2019	25.7
Von Hayes	1982	22.3
John Kruk	1989	18.4
Cristopher Sánchez	2019	16.2
Odúbel Herrera	2014	13.2
Tommy Greene	1990	9.4

Ones that got away

Player	Year traded	WAR elsewhere
Ryne Sandberg	1982	48.2
Carlos Carrasco	2009	25.5
Curt Schilling	2000	21.4
J. P. Crawford	2018	17.8
George Bell	1980	16.7
Gavin Floyd	2006	15.3
Julio Franco	1982	13.3
Adam Eaton	1999	11.6

Phillies PHI

1998 roster — every player, value & surplus

History: front-office performance & develop-vs-buy (1985–2024)

Trade ledger (realized WAR, all-time)