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Ranks vs the 30 teams in 2012, 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 |
|---|---|
| Juan Pierre | 1.6 |
| Jonathan Papelbon | 1.4 |
| Kevin Frandsen | 1.3 |
| Raul Valdes | 0.7 |
| Jeremy Horst | 0.6 |
| Freddy Galvis | 0.4 |
| Player | 2011 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Ryan Madson | 1.8 |
| Dane Sardinha | 0.1 |
| Juan Pablo Perez | 0.1 |
| J.C. Romero | 0.0 |
| Scott Mathieson | -0.0 |
| Brandon Moss | -0.1 |
WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Phillies. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 2012; everyone else is shown as a 2012 season snapshot.
| Player | Period | fWAR | Tier Market $M | Paid $M | Surplus $M | $ / WAR | Tier | Contract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 2012 | +5.2 | +104.8 | 15.0 | +89.8 | $2.9M | 2.50× | – |
| Cliff Lee | 2012 | +5.0 | +100.4 | 21.5 | +78.9 | $4.3M | 2.50× | – |
| Jimmy Rollins | 2012 | +4.7 | +49.2 | 11.0 | +38.2 | $2.4M | 1.32× | – |
| Carlos Ruiz | 2012 | +4.5 | +39.9 | 3.7 | +36.2 | $0.8M | 1.12× | – |
| Roy Halladay | 2012 | +2.5 | +39.5 | 20.0 | +19.5 | $7.9M | 1.96× | – |
| Vance Worley | 2012 | +1.6 | +19.6 | 0.5 | +19.1 | $0.3M | 1.49× | – |
| Juan Pierre | 2012 | +1.6 | +15.6 | 0.8 | +14.8 | $0.5M | 1.22× | – |
| Shane Victorino↔ | 2012 | +2.0 | +19.7 | 6.2 | +13.5 | $3.1M | 1.22× | – |
| Erik Kratz | 2012 | +2.1 | +12.5 | 0.5 | +12.0 | $0.2M | 0.76× | – |
| Joe Blanton↔ | 2012 | +1.6 | +18.8 | 7.1 | +11.7 | $4.5M | 1.49× | – |
| Hunter Pence↔ | 2012 | +1.6 | +15.9 | 6.6 | +9.3 | $4.0M | 1.22× | – |
| Kyle Kendrick | 2012 | +1.4 | +11.3 | 3.0 | +8.3 | $2.2M | 1.02× | – |
| Antonio Bastardo | 2012 | +0.8 | +8.7 | 0.5 | +8.2 | $0.6M | 1.34× | – |
| Chase Utley | 2012 | +2.6 | +22.4 | 15.0 | +7.4 | $5.8M | 1.07× | – |
| Kevin Frandsen | 2012 | +1.3 | +6.0 | 0.2 | +5.7 | $0.2M | 0.58× | – |
| Jonathan Papelbon | 2012 | +1.4 | +15.0 | 11.0 | +4.0 | $7.9M | 1.34× | – |
| Raul Valdes | 2012 | +0.7 | +3.8 | 0.5 | +3.3 | $0.7M | 0.67× | – |
| Jeremy Horst | 2012 | +0.6 | +3.4 | 0.5 | +2.9 | $0.8M | 0.67× | – |
| Darin Ruf | 2012 | +0.4 | +2.6 | 0.1 | +2.5 | $0.2M | 0.83× | – |
| Freddy Galvis | 2012 | +0.4 | +2.0 | 0.5 | +1.5 | $1.1M | 0.56× | – |
| Jim Thome↔ | 2012 | +0.3 | +1.4 | 0.6 | +0.8 | $2.1M | 0.56× | – |
| Jake Diekman | 2012 | +0.2 | +0.9 | 0.3 | +0.6 | $1.7M | 0.67× | – |
| Laynce Nix | 2012 | +0.3 | +1.7 | 1.1 | +0.6 | $4.4M | 0.83× | – |
| Michael Schwimer | 2012 | +0.2 | +1.1 | 0.5 | +0.6 | $2.4M | 0.67× | – |
| Domonic Brown | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.9 | 0.5 | +0.4 | $3.4M | 0.83× | – |
| Justin De Fratus | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.8 | 0.5 | +0.3 | $3.3M | 0.67× | – |
| Phillippe Aumont | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.8 | 0.5 | +0.3 | $3.2M | 0.67× | – |
| Nate Schierholtz↔ | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.3 | 0.4 | -0.1 | $8.7M | 0.83× | – |
| Pete Orr | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.5 | 0.6 | -0.1 | $5.1M | 0.56× | – |
| David Herndon | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.3 | 0.5 | -0.2 | $8.9M | 0.67× | – |
| Mike Fontenot | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.0 | 0.3 | -0.2 | $23.9M | 0.56× | – |
| Michael Stutes | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.2 | 0.5 | -0.3 | $14.9M | 0.67× | – |
| Tyson Brummett | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.2 | 0.5 | -0.3 | $16.8M | 0.67× | – |
| John Mayberry Jr. | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 | $37.7M | 0.83× | – |
| Tyler Cloyd | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 | $39.3M | 1.02× | – |
| Brian Schneider | 2012 | +0.0 | +0.2 | 0.8 | -0.6 | $18.9M | 0.52× | – |
| Jose Contreras | 2012 | +0.3 | +1.6 | 2.5 | -0.9 | $8.6M | 0.67× | – |
| Joe Savery | 2012 | -0.2 | -1.1 | 0.5 | -1.6 | – | 0.67× | – |
| B.J. Rosenberg | 2012 | -0.2 | -1.2 | 0.5 | -1.7 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Josh Lindblom↔ | 2012 | -0.3 | -1.5 | 0.2 | -1.7 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Placido Polanco | 2012 | +0.7 | +3.3 | 6.2 | -2.9 | $8.8M | 0.58× | – |
| Michael Martinez | 2012 | -0.7 | -2.9 | 0.5 | -3.4 | – | 0.56× | – |
| Chad Qualls↔ | 2012 | -0.6 | -3.2 | 0.7 | -3.9 | – | 0.67× | – |
| Ty Wigginton | 2012 | -0.5 | -2.2 | 4.0 | -6.2 | – | 0.56× | – |
| Ryan Howard | 2012 | -0.9 | -3.8 | 20.0 | -23.8 | – | 0.56× | – |
| Brian Sanches | 2012 | -0.4 | -2.4 | – | – | – | 0.67× | – |
| Hector Luna | 2012 | -0.0 | -0.2 | – | – | – | 0.56× | – |
| Jason Pridie | 2012 | +0.1 | +0.7 | – | – | – | 0.83× | – |
| Steven Lerud | 2012 | -0.1 | -0.4 | – | – | – | 0.52× | – |
| Total | — | +40.7 | +507.3 | 167.9 | +341.7 | — | ||
Every graded 2012 deal involving the Phillies — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 8 total.
What the front office was committed to as of 2012, 2012–2018. Pre-2015 has no contract-terms data — forward italic $ are realized actuals (hindsight, not commitments known then). Control labels (ARB/FA) are point-in-time.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Lee | 33 | 8.100 | $21.5M | $25.0M | $25.0M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Ryan Howard | 32 | 10.145 | $20.0M | $20.0M | $25.0M | $25.0M | $25.0M | FREE AGENT | |
| Roy Halladay | 35 | 12.047 | $20.0M | $20.0M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Chase Utley | 33 | 8.027 | $15.0M | $15.0M | $15.0M | $10.2M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Jonathan Papelbon | 31 | 6.064 | $11.0M | $13.0M | $13.0M | $8.2M | FREE AGENT | ||
| Jimmy Rollins | 33 | 11.015 | $11.0M | $11.0M | $11.0M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Joe Blanton | 31 | 7.016 | $7.1M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Placido Polanco | 36 | 13.064 | $6.2M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Shane Victorino | 31 | 6.092 | $6.2M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Ty Wigginton | 34 | 8.169 | $4.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Jose Contreras | 40 | 8.134 | $2.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Laynce Nix | 31 | 6.070 | $1.1M | $1.4M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Brian Schneider | 35 | 10.125 | $800k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Juan Pierre | 34 | 11.056 | $800k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Chad Qualls | 33 | 7.058 | $671k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Jim Thome | 41 | 19.042 | $647k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Hector Luna | 32 | 8.000 | — | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Hamels | 28 | 5.143 | $15.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Hunter Pence | 29 | 4.156 | $6.6M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Carlos Ruiz | 33 | 5.069 | $3.7M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Kyle Kendrick | 27 | 3.159 | $3.0M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Pete Orr | 33 | 4.016 | $600k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| John Mayberry Jr. | 28 | 3.000 | $495k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Nate Schierholtz | 28 | 3.078 | $422k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Mike Fontenot | 32 | 4.139 | $260k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Kevin Frandsen | 30 | 3.082 | $217k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Brian Sanches | 33 | 3.105 | — | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Bastardo | 26 | 2.054 | $505k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Vance Worley | 24 | 0.152 | $495k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| David Herndon | 26 | 2.158 | $495k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Michael Martinez | 29 | 1.000 | $486k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Michael Stutes | 25 | 2.114 | $485k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Tyson Brummett | 27 | – | $480k | ||||||
| Raul Valdes | 34 | 2.085 | $480k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Michael Schwimer | 26 | 0.043 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Justin De Fratus | 24 | 1.000 | $480k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Freddy Galvis | 22 | 0.000 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Joe Savery | 26 | 0.104 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Erik Kratz | 32 | 0.035 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jeremy Horst | 26 | 1.160 | $480k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Domonic Brown | 24 | 1.013 | $480k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Phillippe Aumont | 23 | 0.000 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| B.J. Rosenberg | 26 | 0.166 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Tyler Cloyd | 25 | 0.000 | $480k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jake Diekman | 25 | 0.000 | $299k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Josh Lindblom | 25 | 0.077 | $170k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Darin Ruf | 25 | 0.000 | $63k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Jason Pridie | 28 | 0.047 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Steven Lerud | 27 | – | — |
How each 2012 acquisition stacked onto Phillies's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.