President of baseball ops: Andrew Friedman · GM: Farhan Zaidi
2015: made playoffs · 92–70. Ranks are vs the 30 teams that season.
Each position lists its starter then backups by games (so platoons & bench show). Starters (mound) & bullpen (left, foul territory) are ranked by WAR; ★ marks the closer (most save chances). MLB Stats API.
| Player | Age | Service | G | fWAR | Salary $M | Surplus $M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 27 | FA-elig | 34 | 8.6 | 32.6 | -5.6 |
| Zack Greinke | 31 | FA-elig | 32 | 6.0 | 25.0 | -6.0 |
| Yasmani Grandal | 26 | arb | 115 | 5.2 | 0.7 | +15.6 |
| Justin Turner | 30 | FA-elig | 126 | 3.9 | 2.5 | +9.9 |
| Joc Pederson | 23 | pre-arb | 151 | 3.1 | 0.5 | +9.3 |
| Adrián González | 33 | FA-elig | 156 | 3.0 | 21.9 | -12.5 |
| Andre Ethier | 33 | FA-elig | 142 | 2.8 | 18.0 | -9.1 |
| Howie Kendrick | 31 | FA-elig | 117 | 2.4 | 9.5 | -2.0 |
| Kenley Jansen | 27 | arb | 54 | 1.6 | 7.4 | -2.3 |
| Enrique Hernández | 23 | pre-arb | 76 | 1.5 | 0.4 | +4.4 |
| Corey Seager | 21 | – | 27 | 1.5 | 0.1 | +4.7 |
| Yasiel Puig | 24 | pre-arb | 79 | 1.5 | 6.2 | -1.4 |
| Brett Anderson | 27 | FA-elig | 31 | 1.4 | 10.0 | -5.5 |
| Pedro Báez | 27 | pre-arb | 52 | 1.0 | 0.5 | +2.5 |
| Scott Van Slyke | 28 | arb | 96 | 0.9 | 0.5 | +2.4 |
| Juan Nicasio | 28 | arb | 54 | 0.7 | 2.3 | +0.1 |
| Yimi García | 24 | pre-arb | 59 | 0.7 | 0.5 | +1.8 |
| Justin Ruggiano↔ SEA | 33 | FA-elig | 21 | 0.6 | 0.9 | +1.1 |
| Alex Wood↔ ATL | 24 | pre-arb | 12 | 0.6 | 0.2 | +1.8 |
| Juan Uribe↔ ATL | 36 | FA-elig | 29 | 0.6 | 1.6 | +0.3 |
| A.J. Ellis | 34 | FA-elig | 63 | 0.5 | 4.2 | -2.6 |
| Jimmy Rollins | 36 | FA-elig | 144 | 0.4 | 11.0 | -9.6 |
| Mike Bolsinger | 27 | pre-arb | 21 | 0.4 | 0.2 | +1.1 |
| Scott Schebler | 24 | – | 19 | 0.4 | 0.1 | +1.1 |
| Carl Crawford | 33 | FA-elig | 69 | 0.4 | 21.4 | -20.2 |
| Chris Hatcher | 30 | arb | 49 | 0.3 | 0.5 | +0.5 |
| Ian Thomas↔ ATL | 28 | pre-arb | 9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | +1.0 |
| Chase Utley↔ PHI | 36 | FA-elig | 34 | 0.3 | 4.8 | -3.9 |
| Mat Latos↔ ANA | 27 | FA-elig | 6 | 0.3 | 2.4 | -1.5 |
| J.P. Howell | 32 | FA-elig | 65 | 0.3 | 4.0 | -3.2 |
| Paco Rodríguez | 24 | arb | 18 | 0.2 | 0.5 | -0.0 |
| Adam Liberatore | 28 | pre-arb | 39 | 0.1 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| Carlos Frías | 25 | pre-arb | 17 | 0.1 | 0.4 | -0.1 |
| Ronald Torreyes | 22 | – | 8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.3 |
| Austin Barnes | 25 | – | 20 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Luis Avilán↔ ATL | 25 | arb | 23 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Matt West | 26 | pre-arb | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | +0.0 |
| Danny Coulombe↔ OAK | 25 | – | 5 | -0.0 | 0.0 | -0.1 |
| Zach Lee | 23 | – | 1 | -0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Chris Heisey | 30 | arb | 33 | -0.1 | 2.2 | -2.4 |
| Brandon Beachy | 28 | arb | 2 | -0.1 | 2.8 | -3.0 |
| Sergio Santos↔ NYY | 31 | – | 12 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.5 |
| Darwin Barney↔ TOR | 29 | arb | 2 | -0.1 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| José Peraza | 21 | – | 7 | -0.1 | 0.1 | -0.4 |
| Alex Guerrero | 28 | pre-arb | 106 | -0.1 | 6.5 | -6.8 |
| Alberto Callaspo↔ ATL | 32 | FA-elig | 60 | -0.1 | 1.9 | -2.3 |
| David Huff | 30 | arb | 3 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 |
| Joe Wieland | 25 | arb | 2 | -0.2 | 0.6 | -1.2 |
| Chin-hui Tsao | 34 | – | 5 | -0.2 | 0.0 | -0.6 |
| Eric Surkamp | 27 | pre-arb | 1 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -0.8 |
| Josh Ravin | 27 | pre-arb | 9 | -0.3 | 0.1 | -1.0 |
| Jim Johnson↔ ATL | 32 | FA-elig | 23 | -0.3 | 0.5 | -1.5 |
| Scott Baker | 33 | FA-elig | 2 | -0.3 | 0.0 | -1.1 |
| Brandon McCarthy | 31 | FA-elig | 4 | -0.4 | 12.5 | -13.6 |
| Joel Peralta | 39 | FA-elig | 33 | -0.4 | 2.5 | -3.7 |
| Player | fWAR |
|---|---|
| Yasmani Grandal | 5.2 |
| Howie Kendrick | 2.4 |
| Enrique Hernández | 1.5 |
| Corey Seager | 1.5 |
| Brett Anderson | 1.4 |
| Juan Nicasio | 0.7 |
| Player | 2014 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Hyun Jin Ryu | 4.1 |
| Hanley Ramirez | 3.7 |
| Josh Beckett | 0.7 |
| Drew Butera | 0.7 |
| Chone Figgins | 0.6 |
| Jamey Wright | 0.3 |
What the front office was committed to as of 2015, 2015–2021. Guaranteed $ are contract commitments signed by 2015; arbitration & free-agent years are projected from service time. Hover a figure for its luxury-tax (CBT) & actual-cash values.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Kershaw | 27 | 6.105 | $32.6M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Zack Greinke | 31 | 10.057 | $25.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Adrián González | 33 | 9.108 | $21.9M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Carl Crawford | 33 | 12.072 | $21.4M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Andre Ethier | 33 | 11.153 | $18.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Brandon McCarthy | 31 | 8.122 | $12.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Jimmy Rollins | 36 | 14.015 | $11.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Brett Anderson | 27 | 6.000 | $10.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Howie Kendrick | 31 | 8.091 | $9.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Chase Utley | 36 | 11.027 | $4.8M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| J.P. Howell | 32 | 8.007 | $4.0M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Joel Peralta | 39 | 8.132 | $2.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Alberto Callaspo | 32 | 7.135 | $1.9M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Juan Uribe | 36 | 13.089 | $1.6M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Jim Johnson | 32 | 6.161 | $511k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Scott Baker | 33 | 8.099 | $23k | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley Jansen | 27 | 4.072 | $7.4M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| A.J. Ellis | 34 | 4.151 | $4.2M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Brandon Beachy | 28 | 4.014 | $2.8M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Justin Turner | 30 | 4.045 | $2.5M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Mat Latos | 27 | 5.079 | $2.4M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Juan Nicasio | 28 | 3.084 | $2.3M | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Chris Heisey | 30 | 4.157 | $2.2M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Justin Ruggiano | 33 | 4.019 | $923k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Scott Van Slyke | 28 | 3.000 | $522k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |||
| Darwin Barney | 29 | 4.053 | $297k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Sergio Santos | 31 | 5.000 | $273k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| David Huff | 30 | 3.062 | $8k | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Guerrero | 28 | 1.000 | $6.5M | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Yasiel Puig | 24 | 1.119 | $6.2M | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Yasmani Grandal | 26 | 2.115 | $693k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Joe Wieland | 25 | 2.161 | $590k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Paco Rodríguez | 24 | 1.120 | $522k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Chris Hatcher | 30 | 1.146 | $522k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Pedro Báez | 27 | 0.059 | $512k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Yimi García | 24 | 0.028 | $510k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Joc Pederson | 23 | 0.028 | $510k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Carlos Frías | 25 | 0.056 | $449k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Enrique Hernández | 23 | 0.066 | $442k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Adam Liberatore | 28 | 2.086 | $286k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Mike Bolsinger | 27 | 1.072 | $222k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Alex Wood | 24 | 1.123 | $195k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Luis Avilán | 25 | 2.077 | $167k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Austin Barnes | 25 | 0.000 | $164k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| José Peraza | 21 | 0.000 | $111k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Josh Ravin | 27 | 1.151 | $103k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Scott Schebler | 24 | 0.000 | $94k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Corey Seager | 21 | 0.000 | $86k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ronald Torreyes | 22 | 0.000 | $55k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Chin-hui Tsao | 34 | – | $50k | ||||||
| Ian Thomas | 28 | 0.123 | $29k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Danny Coulombe | 25 | 0.013 | $23k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Zach Lee | 23 | 0.000 | $17k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Matt West | 26 | 0.053 | $8k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Eric Surkamp | 27 | 2.023 | $3k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
Every roster slot ranked best→worst by WAR. Bars = Dodgers 2015; the black line = the league-average player at each slot that season. Staying above the line deep into the roster is the depth edge; dropping below it = holes & dead weight.
| Regime | Seasons | Win % | Playoff % | Pennant % | WS % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDOW | 289 | 52.2 | 30.1 | 4.8 | 1.0 |
| CONTEND | 311 | 56.8 | 63.0 | 19.3 | 10.3 |
| FORCED-SPEND | 260 | 47.9 | 8.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| REBUILD | 328 | 43.3 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
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