Rosternomics

Nationals WSN

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GM: Jim Beattie (since 1996)

1996 roster — every player, value & surplus

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+15.0
WAB — wins above budget
+8.5
TAB — roster Talent above budget
88–74 (0.543)
record
+13M
surplus $M (value/$)
34.3
roster fWAR
$16.5M
payroll
PlayerAgeServiceGfWARSalary $MSurplus $M
Jeff Fassero 33 arb 34 5.8 2.8 +2.1
Pedro Martínez 24 arb 33 4.9 0.3 +3.8
F.P. Santangelo 28 pre-arb 152 3.5 0.1 +2.9
Mark Grudzielanek 26 pre-arb 153 2.4 0.1 +1.8
Henry Rodriguez 28 arb 145 2.2 0.2 +1.7
Rheal Cormier 29 arb 33 2.2 0.9 +0.9
Mel Rojas 29 FA-elig 74 2.2 2.0 -0.2
Rondell White 24 arb 88 2.1 0.3 +1.5
Mike Lansing 28 arb 159 2.1 0.3 +1.4
Moises Alou 29 FA-elig 143 2.0 3.0 -1.4
Shane Andrews 24 pre-arb 127 1.7 0.1 +1.3
David Segui 29 FA-elig 115 1.3 1.6 -0.4
Ugueth Urbina 22 pre-arb 33 0.8 0.1 +0.5
Darrin Fletcher 29 FA-elig 127 0.7 1.1 -0.6
Lenny Webster 31 FA-elig 78 0.5 0.2 +0.2
Omar Daal 24 arb 64 0.5 0.2 +0.2
Andy Stankiewicz 31 arb 64 0.4 0.2 +0.1
Dave Veres 29 pre-arb 68 0.3 0.2 +0.1
Tavo Alvarez 24 pre-arb 11 0.3 0.1 +0.1
Tim Scott↔ SFG 29 arb 45 0.2 0.5 -0.3
Jeff Juden↔ SFG 25 arb 22 0.2 0.0 +0.1
Cliff Floyd 23 arb 117 0.1 0.1 -0.0
Dave Leiper↔ PHI 34 FA-elig 7 0.1 0.1 -0.0
Derek Aucoin 26 2 0.0
Mark Leiter↔ SFG 33 FA-elig 12 0.0 0.6 -0.6
Raul Chavez 23 pre-arb 4 0.0 0.1 -0.1
Tony Barron 29 1 -0.0
Barry Manuel 30 arb 53 -0.0 0.1 -0.1
Kirk Rueter↔ SFG 25 arb 16 -0.0 0.1 -0.2
Rob Lukachyk 27 2 -0.0
Alex Pacheco 22 5 -0.1
Sherman Obando 26 arb 89 -0.1 0.2 -0.2
Jose Paniagua 22 pre-arb 13 -0.1 0.1 -0.2
Rick Schu 34 1 -0.1
Vladimir Guerrero 21 9 -0.1
Yamil Benitez 23 11 -0.1
Mike Dyer 29 FA-elig 70 -0.2 0.2 -0.3
Tim Spehr 29 arb 63 -0.6 0.1 -0.7
Dave Silvestri 28 arb 86 -0.7 0.1 -0.7

39 players appeared (WAR is complete); salary & surplus are on record for 32 of them (82%). 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 WSN
Dennis Martínez198622.5
Gio Gonzalez201120.8
Trea Turner201519.4
Liván Hernández200317.2
Bryn Smith197716.4
Moisés Alou199013.8
Tanner Roark201012.8
Mike Lansing199112.0
Ones that got away
PlayerYear tradedWAR elsewhere
Grady Sizemore200230.3
Cliff Lee200214.7
Tim Raines199014.5
Lucas Giolito201613.5
Cliff Floyd199713.2
Gary Carter198412.8
Maicer Izturis200412.2
Carl Pavano20028.1