Rosternomics

Mariners SEA

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GM: Woody Woodward (since 1989)

1990 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+0.7
WAB — wins above budget
+11.3
TAB — roster Talent above budget
77–85 (0.475)
record
+6M
surplus $M (value/$)
40.1
roster fWAR
$11.0M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Erik Hanson 25 pre-arb 33 6.6 0.1 +2.8
Edgar Martinez 27 arb 144 5.5 0.1 +2.3
Ken Griffey Jr. 20 pre-arb 155 5.0 0.2 +2.0
Harold Reynolds 29 FA-elig 160 3.9 1.0 +0.8
Matt Young 31 FA-elig 34 3.7 0.6 +1.0
Alvin Davis 29 FA-elig 140 2.7 1.5 -0.3
Brian Holman 25 pre-arb 28 2.7 0.2 +1.0
Bill Swift 28 arb 55 2.6 0.4 +0.8
Randy Johnson 26 pre-arb 33 2.0 0.1 +0.7
Omar Vizquel 23 pre-arb 81 1.5 0.1 +0.5
Ken Griffey Sr.↔ CIN 40 FA-elig 21 0.9 0.2 +0.2
Keith Comstock 34 FA-elig 60 0.8 0.1 +0.3
Rich DeLucia 25 5 0.8
Mike Schooler 27 pre-arb 49 0.8 0.3 +0.1
Brian Giles 30 45 0.8
Greg Briley 25 pre-arb 125 0.7 0.1 +0.2
Dave Valle 29 FA-elig 107 0.7 0.5 -0.2
Henry Cotto 29 FA-elig 127 0.5 0.4 -0.2
Tracy Jones↔ DET 29 arb 25 0.5 0.1 +0.1
Matt Sinatro 30 FA-elig 30 0.5 0.1 +0.1
Russ Swan↔ SFG 26 pre-arb 11 0.4 0.1 +0.1
Jay Buhner 25 arb 51 0.4 0.2 -0.0
Pete O'Brien 32 FA-elig 108 0.2 1.2 -1.1
Mike Jackson 25 arb 63 0.1 0.4 -0.4
Dave Burba 23 pre-arb 6 0.1 0.1 -0.1
Scott Bankhead 26 arb 4 0.0 0.8 -0.7
Mike Brumley 27 62 0.0
Mike Gardiner 24 5 0.0
Scott Medvin 28 5 -0.0
Dennis Powell↔ MIL 26 arb 2 -0.0 0.0 -0.0
Dave Cochrane 27 arb 15 -0.0 0.1 -0.1
Jeff Schaefer 30 pre-arb 55 -0.1 0.1 -0.1
Jerry Reed↔ BOS 34 FA-elig 4 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
Jose Melendez 24 3 -0.1
Bryan Clark 33 12 -0.1
Vance Lovelace 26 5 -0.1
Tino Martinez 22 pre-arb 24 -0.2 0.1 -0.2
Brent Knackert 20 pre-arb 24 -0.2 0.1 -0.2
Gene Harris 25 pre-arb 25 -0.2 0.1 -0.2
Gary Eave 26 8 -0.3
Darnell Coles↔ DET 28 FA-elig 37 -0.6 0.3 -0.5
Scott Bradley 30 FA-elig 101 -0.9 0.5 -0.8
Jeffrey Leonard 34 FA-elig 134 -1.3 0.8 -1.4

43 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 34 of them (79%). 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 SEA
Jamie Moyer199628.0
Mike Cameron200019.8
J. P. Crawford201817.8
Freddy García199815.6
Franklin Gutiérrez200813.4
Mitch Haniger201611.1
Marco Gonzales201710.1
Luis Castillo20228.7
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Adam Jones200829.6
Jason Varitek199721.2
Shin-Soo Choo200619.2
Mike Hampton199319.2
Carlos Guillén200418.3
Derek Lowe199718.0
Freddy Peralta201517.3
Chris Taylor201616.9