Rosternomics

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GM: Kevin Towers (since 1996)

1996 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+10.3
WAB — wins above budget
+7.9
TAB — roster Talent above budget
91–71 (0.562)
record · made playoffs
+5M
surplus $M (value/$)
41.0
roster fWAR
$29.8M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Ken Caminiti 33 FA-elig 146 7.5 3.3 +3.1
Steve Finley 31 FA-elig 161 5.4 2.9 +1.6
Scott Sanders 27 arb 46 3.8 0.3 +2.9
Joey Hamilton 25 pre-arb 34 3.6 0.3 +2.7
Bob Tewksbury 35 FA-elig 36 3.2 1.5 +1.2
Tony Gwynn 36 FA-elig 116 3.0 4.3 -1.8
Wally Joyner 34 FA-elig 121 2.8 2.5 -0.2
Trevor Hoffman 28 arb 70 2.8 1.0 +1.4
Andy Ashby 28 arb 25 2.2 2.0 -0.1
Rickey Henderson 37 FA-elig 148 2.2 3.2 -1.4
Tim Worrell 28 arb 50 1.9 0.2 +1.4
John Flaherty↔ DET 28 arb 72 1.5 0.2 +1.1
Fernando Valenzuela 35 FA-elig 36 1.4 1.0 +0.2
Sean Bergman 26 arb 43 1.0 0.2 +0.6
Craig Shipley 33 FA-elig 33 0.7 0.5 +0.1
Brian Johnson 28 pre-arb 82 0.6 0.2 +0.4
Rob Deer 35 25 0.6
Bryce Florie↔ MIL 26 pre-arb 39 0.5 0.1 +0.3
Greg Vaughn↔ MIL 30 FA-elig 43 0.5 1.7 -1.4
Chris Gomez↔ DET 25 arb 89 0.4 0.2 +0.2
Doug Bochtler 25 pre-arb 63 0.4 0.1 +0.2
Scott Livingstone 30 arb 102 0.1 0.6 -0.4
Ron Villone↔ MIL 26 pre-arb 21 0.1 0.1 +0.1
Dario Veras 23 pre-arb 23 0.1 0.1 -0.0
Al Osuna 30 10 0.1
Mike Oquist 28 arb 8 0.0 0.1 -0.1
Archi Cianfrocco 29 arb 79 0.0 0.3 -0.2
Glenn Dishman↔ PHI 25 3 -0.0
Todd Steverson 24 pre-arb 1 -0.0 0.1 -0.1
Sean Mulligan 26 2 -0.0
Pete Walker 27 1 -0.0
Jim Tatum↔ BOS 28 5 -0.1
Dustin Hermanson 23 8 -0.1
Andres Berumen 25 3 -0.1
Doug Dascenzo 32 21 -0.2
Andujar Cedeno↔ DET 26 FA-elig 49 -0.2 0.2 -0.4
Jason Thompson 25 13 -0.2
Marc Newfield↔ MIL 23 arb 84 -0.3 0.1 -0.3
Willie Blair 30 FA-elig 60 -0.4 0.8 -1.1
Chris Gwynn 31 FA-elig 81 -0.5 0.4 -0.8
Brad Ausmus↔ DET 27 arb 50 -0.6 0.1 -0.7
Jody Reed 33 FA-elig 146 -0.8 1.0 -1.7
Luis Lopez 25 arb 63 -1.9 0.2 -1.8

43 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 33 of them (77%). 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 SDP
Fernando Tatís201627.7
Trevor Hoffman199324.3
Andy Ashby199317.7
Ken Caminiti199417.4
Phil Nevin199917.3
Brian Giles200317.1
Ryan Klesko199916.6
Jake Cronenworth201914.8
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Ozzie Smith198148.0
Corey Kluber201034.6
Anthony Rizzo201231.1
Yasmani Grandal201420.6
Roberto Alomar199020.4
Max Fried201420.1
Trea Turner201519.4
John Kruk198918.4