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Padres SDP

198674–88 (0.457)
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GM: Jack McKeon

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 1986, or a custom range (defaults to every team-season since 1985, when our data starts).

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Front Office

PoorAverageGreat
Value
Payroll $M
$12M
Surplus $M
-4
Win %
0.457
TAB
-10.3
WAB
-8.5
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
24.5
Dead money %
51%
Depth Players
3.0
Dead WAR
-4.8

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

1986 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

LTerry Kennedy123
RBruce Bochy48
RBenito Santiago17
RMark Parent3

1B

RSteve Garvey148
RCarmelo Martinez27
RTim Pyznarski13
LDane Iorg10
LJohn Kruk9

2B

LTim Flannery108
BBip Roberts87
RJerry Royster21
RRandy Asadoor2
RMark Wasinger1

3B

LGraig Nettles114
RJerry Royster59
LTim Flannery23
RRandy Asadoor15
LDane Iorg6
RMark Wasinger3
RCarmelo Martinez1
RRandy Ready⇄1

SS

BGarry Templeton Sr.144
RJerry Royster24
RGary Green13
LTim Flannery8

LF

RKevin McReynolds108
LJohn Kruk70
RCarmelo Martinez59
RJerry Royster7
LDane Iorg3

CF

LMarvell Wynne125
RKevin McReynolds109

RF

LTony Gwynn160
LJohn Kruk6
RKevin McReynolds3

DH

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Starters

LDave Dravecky1.5 WAR
REric Show1.4 WAR
RAndy Hawkins1.3 WAR
RLance McCullers0.8 WAR
RJimmy Jones0.6 WAR
LMark Thurmond⇄0.6 WAR
REd Wojna0.5 WAR
REd Whitson⇄0.3 WAR
LRay Hayward0.0 WAR
LEd Vosberg0.0 WAR
LDave LaPoint⇄-0.1 WAR
RLa Marr Hoyt-0.9 WAR

Bullpen

★ RRich Gossage21 sv
LCraig Lefferts0 h
LGene Walter0 h
RTim Stoddard⇄0 h
LDave LaPoint⇄0 h
RBob Stoddard0 h
RGreg Booker0 h
LEd Vosberg0 h

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.

Key additions (new vs 1985)

PlayerfWAR
John Kruk2.0
Jimmy Jones0.6
Marvell Wynne0.4
Ed Whitson0.3
Randy Asadoor0.2
Bob Stoddard0.1

Key subtractions (gone from 1985)

Player1985 fWAR
Roy Lee Jackson0.2
Gerry Davis0.0
Edwin Rodriguez-0.0
Miguel Dilone-0.0
Al Bumbry-0.1
Luis DeLeon-0.1

Contract Value

WAR translated into tier-adjusted market value, then compared with what the player was paid by Padres. Guaranteed contracts from the 2015-present contract-data period use the known contract period through 1986; everyone else is shown as a 1986 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Tony Gwynn 1986 +6.2 +102.2 0.5 +101.7 $0.1M 2.05× –
Kevin McReynolds 1986 +4.2 +59.7 0.3 +59.5 $0.1M 1.79× –
John Kruk 1986 +2.0 +19.0 0.1 +18.9 $0.0M 1.22× –
Terry Kennedy 1986 +2.3 +14.2 0.9 +13.3 $0.4M 0.76× –
Tim Flannery 1986 +1.9 +12.6 0.2 +12.4 $0.1M 0.82× –
Dave Dravecky 1986 +1.5 +12.1 0.3 +11.8 $0.2M 1.02× –
Eric Show 1986 +1.4 +11.4 0.7 +10.7 $0.5M 1.02× –
Andy Hawkins 1986 +1.3 +10.6 0.3 +10.3 $0.2M 1.02× –
Lance McCullers Sr. 1986 +0.8 +8.3 0.1 +8.2 $0.1M 1.34× –
Rich Gossage 1986 +0.6 +6.7 1.0 +5.7 $1.7M 1.34× –
Mark Thurmond↔ 1986 +0.6 +5.0 0.1 +4.9 $0.2M 1.02× –
Bruce Bochy 1986 +1.1 +4.5 0.1 +4.3 $0.1M 0.52× –
Craig Lefferts 1986 +0.8 +4.5 0.4 +4.1 $0.5M 0.67× –
Jerry Royster 1986 +1.0 +4.4 0.4 +4.1 $0.4M 0.58× –
Carmelo Martinez 1986 +0.6 +3.9 0.2 +3.6 $0.4M 0.83× –
Ed Wojna 1986 +0.5 +3.7 0.1 +3.6 $0.1M 1.02× –
Gene Walter 1986 +0.5 +2.8 0.1 +2.7 $0.1M 0.67× –
Marvell Wynne 1986 +0.4 +2.4 0.2 +2.2 $0.6M 0.83× –
Ed Whitson↔ 1986 +0.3 +2.2 0.4 +1.8 $1.6M 1.02× –
Graig Nettles 1986 +0.2 +0.8 0.9 -0.1 $5.3M 0.58× –
Dave LaPoint↔ 1986 -0.1 -0.6 0.3 -0.9 – 0.67× –
Tim Stoddard↔ 1986 -0.2 -1.2 0.4 -1.6 – 0.67× –
Dane Iorg 1986 -0.5 -2.3 0.2 -2.5 – 0.56× –
Bip Roberts 1986 -0.7 -3.1 0.1 -3.1 – 0.56× –
Garry Templeton Sr. 1986 -0.7 -3.5 1.1 -4.6 – 0.61× –
Steve Garvey 1986 -0.8 -3.8 1.2 -5.0 – 0.56× –
LaMarr Hoyt 1986 -0.9 -7.3 1.0 -8.3 – 1.02× –
Benito Santiago 1986 -0.0 -0.1 – – – 0.52× –
Bob Stoddard 1986 +0.1 +0.6 – – – 0.67× –
Ed Vosberg 1986 +0.0 +0.0 – – – 1.02× –
Gary Green 1986 +0.1 +0.4 – – – 0.61× –
Greg Booker 1986 +0.2 +0.8 – – – 0.67× –
Jimmy Jones 1986 +0.6 +4.5 – – – 1.02× –
Mark Parent 1986 -0.3 -1.3 – – – 0.52× –
Mark Wasinger 1986 -0.4 -1.9 – – – 0.58× –
Randy Asadoor 1986 +0.2 +1.0 – – – 0.58× –
Randy Ready↔ 1986 -0.1 -0.3 – – – 0.58× –
Ray Hayward 1986 +0.0 +0.3 – – – 1.02× –
Tim Pyznarski 1986 +0.1 +0.3 – – – 0.56× –
Total—+24.8+273.511.6+257.7—

Trades

Every graded 1986 deal involving the Padres — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 7 total.

1986 · SDP / BAL
SDP · Jack McKeon +$1.6M
Storm Davis
BAL · Hank Peters −$1.6M
Terry Kennedy, Mark Williamson
SDP came out ahead by $1.6M
1986 · NYM / SDP
NYM · Frank Cashen +$128.0M
Kevin McReynolds, Gene Walter, Adam Ging
SDP · Jack McKeon −$128.0M
Shawn Abner, Stan Jefferson, Kevin Mitchell, Kevin Armstrong, Kevin Brown
NYM came out ahead by $128.0M
1986 · DET / SDP
DET · Bill Lajoie +$0.8M
Mark Thurmond
SDP · Jack McKeon −$0.8M
Dave LaPoint
DET came out ahead by $0.8M
1986 · SDP / NYY
SDP · Jack McKeon +$164.0M
Ed Whitson
NYY · Clyde King −$164.0M
Tim Stoddard
SDP came out ahead by $164.0M
1986 · PIT / SDP
PIT · Syd Thrift +$12.8M
Bob Patterson
SDP · Jack McKeon −$12.8M
Marvell Wynne
PIT came out ahead by $12.8M
1986 · SDP / MIL
SDP · Jack McKeon +$60.8M
Randy Ready
MIL · Harry Dalton −$60.8M
Tim Pyznarski
SDP came out ahead by $60.8M
1986 · SDP / OAK
SDP · Jack McKeon +$0.8M
Bob Stoddard, Kevin Russ
OAK · Sandy Alderson −$0.8M
Rusty Tillman
SDP came out ahead by $0.8M

Current & Historical Payroll

1986 payroll
$11.7M

What the front office was committed to as of 1986, 1986–1992. 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.

current $ guaranteed $ actual $ (hindsight) arbitration (proj) pre-arb (proj) free agent

Guaranteed / signed (13)

PlayerAgeSvc1986198719881989199019911992
Steve Garvey3717.000$1.2M$1.4MFREE AGENT
Garry Templeton Sr.3010.000$1.1M$1.1M$1.1M$700k$550k$379kFREE AGENT
Rich Gossage3414.000$1.0M$1.3MFREE AGENT
LaMarr Hoyt317.000$1.0MFREE AGENT
Terry Kennedy308.000$920kFREE AGENT
Graig Nettles4119.000$912kFREE AGENT
Ed Whitson319.000$439k$800k$1.0M$1.1M$1.1M$1.3MFREE AGENT
Tim Stoddard3311.000$375kFREE AGENT
Jerry Royster3313.000$362kFREE AGENT
Dave LaPoint266.000$330kFREE AGENT
Dane Iorg369.000$210kFREE AGENT
Tim Flannery287.000$192k$327k$382k$400kFREE AGENT
Bruce Bochy318.000$125k$135kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (12)

PlayerAgeSvc1986198719881989199019911992
Eric Show305.000$688kFREE AGENT
Tony Gwynn264.000$540kARB 3FREE AGENT
Craig Lefferts283.000$390kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Dave Dravecky304.000$350kARB 3FREE AGENT
Andy Hawkins264.000$300kARB 3FREE AGENT
Kevin McReynolds263.000$275kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Carmelo Martinez253.000$240kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Marvell Wynne263.000$205kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mark Thurmond293.000$113kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Greg Booker263.000—ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Randy Ready263.000—ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bob Stoddard295.000—FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (14)

PlayerAgeSvc1986198719881989199019911992
Lance McCullers Sr.221.000$72kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Gene Walter251.000$70kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ed Wojna251.000$65kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
John Kruk250.000$60kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bip Roberts220.000$60kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Randy Asadoor23–—
Gary Green240.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ray Hayward250.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jimmy Jones220.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mark Parent240.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tim Pyznarski26–—
Benito Santiago210.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ed Vosberg240.000—Pre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Mark Wasinger24–—

Graphs

How each 1986 acquisition stacked onto Padres's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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