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President of baseball ops: Dave Dombrowski (since 2021) · GM: Sam Fuld (since 2021)

2021 roster — every player, value & surplus

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-5.9
WAB — wins above budget
-3.9
TAB — roster Talent above budget
82–80 (0.506)
record
-82M
surplus $M (value/$)
36.0
roster fWAR
$199.7M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Zack Wheeler 31 FA-elig 33 7.3 22.5 +1.2
Bryce Harper 28 FA-elig 141 6.6 27.5 -6.0
Aaron Nola 28 FA-elig 33 4.7 12.2 +3.0
J.T. Realmuto 30 FA-elig 134 4.6 20.0 -5.0
Jean Segura 31 FA-elig 131 3.5 14.8 -3.6
Ranger Suarez 25 pre-arb 39 3.3 0.5 +10.1
Rhys Hoskins 28 arb 107 1.9 4.8 +1.5
Zach Eflin 27 arb 18 1.9 4.5 +1.6
Andrew McCutchen 34 FA-elig 144 1.5 20.0 -15.3
Odúbel Herrera 29 FA-elig 124 1.4 10.3 -5.8
Kyle Gibson↔ TEX 33 FA-elig 12 1.2 3.9 -0.0
Connor Brogdon 26 pre-arb 56 0.7 0.6 +1.8
Brad Miller 31 FA-elig 140 0.7 3.5 -1.2
Travis Jankowski 30 FA-elig 76 0.7 0.6 +1.6
Matt Vierling 24 – 34 0.6 0.1 +1.7
Spencer Howard↔ TEX 24 – 11 0.5 0.1 +1.6
Héctor Neris 32 FA-elig 74 0.5 5.0 -3.3
Sam Coonrod 28 pre-arb 42 0.4 0.6 +0.8
Ronald Torreyes 28 arb 112 0.3 0.8 +0.1
Bailey Falter 24 – 22 0.3 0.4 +0.5
Archie Bradley 28 FA-elig 53 0.2 6.0 -5.3
Roman Quinn 28 pre-arb 28 0.2 0.6 +0.1
Nick Maton 24 – 52 0.2 0.3 +0.3
Luke Williams 24 – 58 0.2 0.3 +0.1
Cristopher Sánchez 24 – 7 0.1 0.1 +0.3
Adonis Medina 24 pre-arb 4 0.1 0.1 +0.2
Freddy Galvis↔ BAL 31 FA-elig 32 0.0 0.5 -0.4
Seranthony Domínguez 26 arb 1 0.0 0.7 -0.6
JD Hammer 26 pre-arb 20 0.0 0.2 -0.2
Kyle Dohy 24 – 1 0.0 0.0 -0.0
Alec Bohm 24 pre-arb 115 -0.0 0.5 -0.5
Damon Jones 26 – 1 -0.0 0.1 -0.2
David Paulino 27 arb 1 -0.0 0.1 -0.3
Ramón Rosso 25 pre-arb 7 -0.1 0.1 -0.3
Rafael Marchán 22 pre-arb 20 -0.1 0.1 -0.4
Vince Velasquez↔ SDP 29 FA-elig 22 -0.1 3.4 -3.7
David Hale 33 FA-elig 17 -0.1 0.8 -1.2
Cam Bedrosian↔ CIN 29 FA-elig 11 -0.1 0.6 -1.0
Enyel De Los Santos↔ PIT 25 – 26 -0.1 – –
Jorge Bonifacio 28 pre-arb 7 -0.1 0.0 -0.5
Neftalí Feliz↔ LAD 33 – 2 -0.2 0.0 -0.8
Hans Crouse 22 – 2 -0.2 0.0 -0.8
José Alvarado 26 arb 64 -0.3 1.0 -1.9
Mickey Moniak 23 pre-arb 21 -0.3 0.1 -1.1
Brandon Kintzler 36 FA-elig 29 -0.3 3.0 -4.0
Mauricio Llovera 25 pre-arb 6 -0.3 0.1 -1.1
Adam Haseley 25 pre-arb 9 -0.3 0.2 -1.3
Ian Kennedy↔ TEX 36 FA-elig 23 -0.4 0.9 -2.1
Matt Moore 32 FA-elig 24 -0.4 3.0 -4.3
Matt Joyce 36 FA-elig 43 -0.4 1.5 -2.8
Scott Kingery 27 arb 15 -0.4 4.2 -5.6
JoJo Romero 24 pre-arb 11 -0.4 0.5 -2.0
Chase Anderson 33 FA-elig 14 -0.5 4.0 -5.5
Didi Gregorius 31 FA-elig 103 -1.0 12.8 -16.0
Andrew Knapp 29 arb 62 -1.3 1.1 -5.4

55 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 54 of them (98%). 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 PHI
Bobby Abreu199745.3
Curt Schilling199236.3
J. T. Realmuto201925.7
Von Hayes198222.3
John Kruk198918.4
Cristopher Sánchez201916.2
Odúbel Herrera201413.2
Tommy Greene19909.4
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Ryne Sandberg198248.2
Carlos Carrasco200925.5
Curt Schilling200021.4
J. P. Crawford201817.8
George Bell198016.7
Gavin Floyd200615.3
Julio Franco198213.3
Adam Eaton199911.6
Rosternomics — quantifying front-office skill, attribution-clean. Follow @rosternomics on X. Decision-makers on record back to 1933; resource-controlled metrics (WAR & payroll) cover 1985–2026.
Data: FanGraphs (WAR), Baseball-Reference & the Chadwick Bureau register (rosters, IDs), the Lahman Database, Baseball America prospect rankings (via The Baseball Cube), and public payroll records. Transaction and trade data was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet. Executive birth/death data via Wikidata (CC0); bios are original. Emoji graphics by OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
All figures are franchise-level outcomes credited to the decision-maker in the acquisition year — not solely attributable to one executive.