Rosternomics

Blue Jays TOR

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GM: JP Ricciardi (since 2002)

2006 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+6.0
WAB — wins above budget
+7.4
TAB — roster Talent above budget
87–75 (0.537)
record
+8M
surplus $M (value/$)
40.8
roster fWAR
$70.2M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Vernon Wells 27 FA-elig 154 5.8 4.5 +7.0
Roy Halladay 29 FA-elig 32 5.0 12.8 -2.8
Reed Johnson 29 arb 134 4.4 1.4 +7.3
Alex Rios 25 pre-arb 128 3.5 0.4 +6.5
Troy Glaus 29 FA-elig 153 3.4 10.0 -3.3
A.J. Burnett 29 FA-elig 21 2.8 2.2 +3.4
B.J. Ryan 30 FA-elig 65 2.7 4.0 +1.3
Frank Catalanotto 32 FA-elig 128 2.6 2.7 +2.4
Aaron Hill 24 pre-arb 155 2.5 0.3 +4.7
Ted Lilly 30 FA-elig 32 2.1 4.0 +0.1
Lyle Overbay 29 arb 157 1.8 2.5 +1.0
Gregg Zaun 35 FA-elig 99 1.5 1.0 +1.9
Eric Hinske↔ BOS 28 arb 78 1.1 3.2 -1.0
Casey Janssen 24 19 1.0
Justin Speier 32 FA-elig 58 1.0 2.2 -0.3
Bengie Molina 31 FA-elig 117 0.9 4.5 -2.8
Brandon League 23 33 0.6
Scott Downs 30 FA-elig 59 0.5 0.7 +0.3
Adam Lind 22 18 0.5
Shea Hillenbrand↔ SFG 30 arb 81 0.4 3.3 -2.5
Shaun Marcum 24 21 0.3
John Hattig 26 13 0.2
Ty Taubenheim 23 12 0.2
Jason Frasor 28 pre-arb 51 0.2 0.4 +0.0
Scott Schoeneweis↔ CIN 32 FA-elig 55 0.1 2.1 -1.9
Davis Romero 23 7 0.1
Vinnie Chulk↔ SFG 27 arb 20 0.1 0.1 -0.0
Brian Tallet 28 arb 44 -0.0 0.3 -0.3
Pete Walker 37 FA-elig 23 -0.0 0.7 -0.7
Dustin McGowan 24 16 -0.1
Ryan Roberts 25 9 -0.1
Kevin Barker 30 12 -0.1
Francisco Del Rosario 25 17 -0.1
Luis Figueroa 32 8 -0.2
Jeremy Accardo↔ SFG 24 pre-arb 27 -0.2 0.1 -0.5
Edgardo Alfonzo↔ ANA 32 FA-elig 12 -0.3 3.2 -3.7
Chad Mottola 34 10 -0.3
Gustavo Chacin 25 pre-arb 17 -0.4 0.3 -1.2
John McDonald 31 FA-elig 104 -0.4 0.5 -1.3
Josh Towers 29 arb 15 -0.5 2.3 -3.3
Jason Phillips 29 25 -0.5
Russ Adams 25 pre-arb 90 -1.0 0.3 -2.3

42 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 28 of them (67%). 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 TOR
Juan Guzmán198721.1
Roberto Alomar199020.4
Josh Donaldson201420.4
Fred McGriff198219.7
George Bell198016.7
Tom Henke198516.2
Duane Ward198614.9
Ernie Whitt198514.7
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Michael Young200025.0
Noah Syndergaard201220.1
John Olerud199618.3
David Cone199516.6
Yan Gomes201213.5
Matt Boyd201510.9
Travis d'Arnaud20129.8
Fred McGriff19909.1