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Padres SDP

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GM: Randy Smith

Overview

Ranks vs the 30 teams in 1994, 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
$15M
Surplus $M
+6
Win %
0.402
TAB
-0.5
WAB
-5.3
Roster composition
Roster fWAR
17.9
Dead money %
29%
Depth Players
4.0
Dead WAR
-6.9

Offense

PoorAverageGreat

Pitching & Defense

PoorAverageGreat

Roster

1994 depth chart — stacked by playing time

C

RBrad Ausmus99
RBrian Johnson24
RPhil Clark5

1B

REddie Williams46
LTim Hyers41
RPhil Clark24
RDave Staton20
RArchi Cianfrocco16
LBilly Bean16
RBrian Johnson5
RCraig Shipley1
RBrad Ausmus1

2B

BBip Roberts90
BLuis Lopez29
RCraig Shipley13
RRicky Gutierrez7
LKeith Lockhart5

3B

RCraig Shipley53
LScott Livingstone⇄51
RArchi Cianfrocco37
LKeith Lockhart13
BLuis Lopez5
REddie Williams1
RPhil Clark1

SS

RRicky Gutierrez78
BLuis Lopez43
RCraig Shipley14
RArchi Cianfrocco1
LKeith Lockhart1
RRay Holbert1

LF

LPhil Plantier91
LBilly Bean17
BBip Roberts16
RPhil Clark12
LRay McDavid4
BMelvin Nieves2
RCraig Shipley1

CF

RDerek Bell108
LBilly Bean7
BBip Roberts5
LRay McDavid2
RCraig Shipley1
LTony Gwynn1

RF

LTony Gwynn105
LBilly Bean15
RPhil Clark5
BMelvin Nieves4
LTim Hyers2
LKeith Lockhart1
LRay McDavid1

DH

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Starters

RAndy Benes4.1 WAR
RAndy Ashby3.1 WAR
RScott Sanders2.1 WAR
RJoey Hamilton1.5 WAR
LBill Krueger⇄1.1 WAR
RTim Worrell0.7 WAR
RWally Whitehurst0.6 WAR
RA.J. Sager0.3 WAR
LPedro Martinez0.0 WAR
RKerry Taylor-0.1 WAR
RDonnie Elliott-0.1 WAR
RJose Martinez-0.1 WAR
RMike Campbell-0.4 WAR

Bullpen

★ RTrevor Hoffman20 sv
LPedro Martinez0 h
RTim Mauser0 h
LJeff Tabaka⇄0 h
RDonnie Elliott0 h
RA.J. Sager0 h
LMark Davis0 h
RGene Harris⇄0 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 1993)

PlayerfWAR
Bip Roberts1.6
Joey Hamilton1.5
Bill Krueger1.1
Eddie Williams1.0
Jeff Tabaka0.7
A.J. Sager0.3

Key subtractions (gone from 1993)

Player1993 fWAR
Greg Harris1.9
Fred McGriff1.4
Tim Teufel0.9
Roger Mason0.9
Jeremy Hernandez0.5
Rich Rodriguez0.5

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 1994; everyone else is shown as a 1994 season snapshot.

PlayerPeriodfWARTier Market $MPaid $MSurplus $M$ / WARTierContract
Andy Benes 1994 +4.1 +72.5 3.0 +69.5 $0.7M 2.19× –
Tony Gwynn 1994 +4.0 +56.8 3.6 +53.1 $0.9M 1.79× –
Andy Ashby 1994 +3.1 +48.7 0.2 +48.4 $0.1M 1.96× –
Scott Sanders 1994 +2.1 +25.0 0.1 +24.9 $0.1M 1.49× –
Trevor Hoffman 1994 +1.6 +24.5 0.2 +24.3 $0.1M 1.95× –
Joey Hamilton 1994 +1.5 +17.9 0.1 +17.8 $0.1M 1.49× –
Bip Roberts 1994 +1.6 +10.6 1.6 +8.9 $1.0M 0.82× –
Bill Krueger↔ 1994 +1.1 +8.8 0.4 +8.4 $0.4M 1.02× –
Tim Worrell 1994 +0.7 +5.5 0.1 +5.3 $0.2M 1.02× –
Eddie Williams 1994 +1.0 +4.5 0.1 +4.3 $0.1M 0.56× –
Wally Whitehurst 1994 +0.6 +4.9 0.7 +4.2 $1.1M 1.02× –
Jeff Tabaka↔ 1994 +0.7 +3.6 0.1 +3.5 $0.1M 0.67× –
Craig Shipley 1994 +0.7 +3.3 0.3 +3.0 $0.4M 0.58× –
Derek Bell 1994 +0.4 +2.8 0.4 +2.4 $0.9M 0.83× –
Tim Mauser 1994 +0.5 +2.4 0.1 +2.3 $0.3M 0.67× –
A.J. Sager 1994 +0.3 +1.6 0.1 +1.5 $0.4M 0.67× –
Brad Ausmus 1994 +0.3 +1.2 0.1 +1.1 $0.4M 0.52× –
Bryce Florie 1994 +0.2 +1.1 0.1 +1.0 $0.5M 0.67× –
Brian Johnson 1994 +0.2 +0.7 0.1 +0.6 $0.6M 0.52× –
Doug Brocail 1994 +0.1 +0.5 0.1 +0.3 $1.7M 0.67× –
Pedro Martinez 1994 +0.0 +0.1 0.1 -0.1 $13.4M 0.67× –
Scott Livingstone↔ 1994 +0.0 +0.1 0.3 -0.1 $9.2M 0.58× –
Archi Cianfrocco 1994 -0.0 -0.1 0.2 -0.3 – 0.58× –
Dave Staton 1994 -0.0 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 – 0.56× –
Ray Holbert 1994 -0.0 -0.2 0.1 -0.3 – 0.61× –
Donnie Elliott 1994 -0.1 -0.4 0.1 -0.5 – 0.67× –
Tim Hyers 1994 -0.2 -1.1 0.1 -1.2 – 0.56× –
Gene Harris↔ 1994 -0.2 -1.1 0.4 -1.5 – 0.67× –
Keith Lockhart 1994 -0.5 -2.4 0.1 -2.5 – 0.58× –
Mark Davis 1994 -0.4 -2.4 0.4 -2.8 – 0.67× –
Phil Plantier 1994 -0.4 -2.4 0.5 -2.9 – 0.83× –
Mike Campbell 1994 -0.4 -3.1 0.1 -3.2 – 1.02× –
Luis Lopez 1994 -0.7 -3.3 0.1 -3.4 – 0.61× –
Phil Clark 1994 -0.7 -3.3 0.2 -3.4 – 0.56× –
Billy Bean 1994 -1.0 -6.9 0.1 -7.0 – 0.83× –
Ricky Gutierrez 1994 -2.0 -9.8 0.2 -10.0 – 0.61× –
Melvin Nieves 1994 +0.0 +0.1 0.1 -0.0 $8.6M 0.83× –
Jose Martinez 1994 -0.1 -0.4 – – – 0.67× –
Kerry Taylor 1994 -0.1 -0.4 – – – 1.02× –
Ray McDavid 1994 +0.0 +0.1 – – – 0.83× –
Total—+18.0+259.814.7+245.3—

Trades

Every graded 1994 deal involving the Padres — best expected value first. Surplus is realized value in $M; 3 total.

1994 · DET / SDP
DET · Jerry Walker +$4.8M
Gene Harris
SDP · Randy Smith −$4.8M
Scott Livingstone, Jorge Velandia
DET came out ahead by $4.8M
1994 · SDP / ANA
SDP · Randy Smith +$7.2M
Hilly Hathaway
ANA · Whitey Herzog −$7.2M
Harold Reynolds
SDP came out ahead by $7.2M
1994 · SDP / HOU
SDP · Randy Smith +$29.6M
Ken Caminiti, Andújar Cedeño, Steve Finley, Roberto Petagine, Brian Williams, Sean Fesh
HOU · Bob Watson −$29.6M
Derek Bell, Doug Brocail, Ricky Gutiérrez, Pedro Martínez, Phil Plantier, Craig Shipley
SDP came out ahead by $29.6M

Current & Historical Payroll

1994 payroll
$15.1M

What the front office was committed to as of 1994, 1994–2000. 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 (8)

PlayerAgeSvc1994199519961997199819992000
Tony Gwynn3412.000$3.6M$4.7M$4.3M$4.6M$4.0M$4.4M$6.3M
Bip Roberts308.000$1.6M$2.3MFREE AGENT
Bill Krueger3611.000$433kFREE AGENT
Mark Davis3314.000$400kFREE AGENT
Craig Shipley318.000$275kFREE AGENT$500k$500k
Billy Bean307.000$145kFREE AGENT
Eddie Williams298.000$140k$230kFREE AGENT
Mike Campbell307.000$109kFREE AGENT

Arbitration-eligible (8)

PlayerAgeSvc1994199519961997199819992000
Andy Benes265.000$3.0MFREE AGENT
Wally Whitehurst305.000$695kFREE AGENT
Phil Plantier254.000$500kARB 3FREE AGENT
Gene Harris295.000$406kFREE AGENT
Derek Bell253.000$385kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Livingstone283.000$289kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Andy Ashby263.000$225kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tim Mauser273.000$145kARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Pre-arbitration (24)

PlayerAgeSvc1994199519961997199819992000
Ricky Gutierrez241.000$188kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Archi Cianfrocco272.000$185kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Trevor Hoffman261.000$180kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Phil Clark262.000$155kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Doug Brocail272.000$150kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tim Worrell261.000$135kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Pedro Martinez251.000$135kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brad Ausmus251.000$134kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Melvin Nieves222.000$118kARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Scott Sanders251.000$115kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Donnie Elliott250.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Bryce Florie240.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Joey Hamilton230.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Brian Johnson260.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Tim Hyers220.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Ray Holbert230.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Luis Lopez231.000$109kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Keith Lockhart290.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
A.J. Sager290.000$109kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Dave Staton261.000$109kPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jeff Tabaka300.000$95kPre-ArbPre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT
Jose Martinez23–—
Ray McDavid22–—
Kerry Taylor231.000—Pre-ArbARB 1ARB 2ARB 3FREE AGENT

Graphs

How each 1994 acquisition stacked onto Padres's playoff-odds curve. The side table is ranked by PPA.

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