GM: Brian Sabean
2000: made playoffs · 97–65. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | 35 | FA-elig | 143 | 7.6 | 10.7 | +0.2 |
| Jeff Kent | 32 | FA-elig | 159 | 7.4 | 6.0 | +4.5 |
| Livan Hernandez | 25 | arb | 34 | 5.1 | 1.3 | +5.9 |
| Ellis Burks | 35 | FA-elig | 122 | 4.4 | 5.5 | +0.7 |
| Shawn Estes | 27 | arb | 32 | 3.4 | 2.5 | +2.4 |
| Rich Aurilia | 28 | arb | 141 | 2.5 | 1.6 | +2.0 |
| Robb Nen | 30 | FA-elig | 68 | 2.5 | 5.5 | -1.9 |
| Marvin Benard | 29 | arb | 149 | 2.3 | 1.1 | +2.1 |
| Bobby Estalella | 25 | arb | 106 | 2.0 | 0.2 | +2.7 |
| Mark Gardner | 38 | FA-elig | 30 | 1.8 | 3.0 | -0.5 |
| Felix Rodriguez | 27 | arb | 76 | 1.6 | 0.5 | +1.7 |
| Russ Ortiz | 26 | pre-arb | 33 | 1.6 | 0.5 | +1.8 |
| Kirk Rueter | 29 | FA-elig | 34 | 1.4 | 4.0 | -2.0 |
| Bill Mueller | 29 | arb | 153 | 1.3 | 1.3 | +0.5 |
| Doug Mirabelli | 29 | arb | 82 | 1.3 | 0.2 | +1.6 |
| J.T. Snow | 32 | FA-elig | 155 | 1.3 | 4.8 | -3.0 |
| Armando Rios | 28 | pre-arb | 115 | 1.2 | 0.2 | +1.5 |
| Ramon Martinez | 27 | pre-arb | 88 | 1.1 | 0.2 | +1.3 |
| Alan Embree | 30 | FA-elig | 63 | 0.6 | 1.4 | -0.6 |
| Terrell Lowery | 29 | – | 24 | 0.6 | – | – |
| Aaron Fultz | 26 | pre-arb | 58 | 0.5 | 0.2 | +0.5 |
| Damon Minor | 26 | – | 10 | 0.4 | – | – |
| Felipe Crespo | 27 | arb | 89 | 0.4 | 0.2 | +0.3 |
| Calvin Murray | 28 | pre-arb | 108 | 0.1 | 0.2 | +0.0 |
| Ben Weber↔ ANA | 30 | pre-arb | 9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | +0.1 |
| Joe Nathan | 25 | pre-arb | 20 | 0.1 | 0.2 | -0.0 |
| Ryan Vogelsong | 22 | – | 4 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Miguel Del Toro | 28 | – | 9 | 0.1 | – | – |
| Chad Zerbe | 28 | – | 4 | 0.0 | – | – |
| Scott Servais↔ COL | 33 | FA-elig | 7 | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 |
| Pedro Feliz | 25 | – | 8 | -0.0 | – | – |
| Scott Linebrink↔ HOU | 23 | – | 3 | -0.1 | – | – |
| Doug Henry↔ HOU | 36 | FA-elig | 27 | -0.2 | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| Juan Melo | 23 | – | 11 | -0.2 | – | – |
| John Johnstone | 31 | FA-elig | 47 | -0.4 | 1.2 | -1.8 |
| Russ Davis | 30 | FA-elig | 80 | -0.5 | 1.0 | -1.8 |
| Player | fWAR |
|---|---|
| Bobby Estalella | 2.0 |
| Terrell Lowery | 0.6 |
| Aaron Fultz | 0.5 |
| Damon Minor | 0.4 |
| Felipe Crespo | 0.4 |
| Ben Weber | 0.1 |
| Player | 1999 fWAR |
|---|---|
| Brent Mayne | 2.2 |
| F.P. Santangelo | 1.1 |
| Chris Brock | 0.8 |
| Jerry Spradlin | 0.3 |
| Jay Canizaro | 0.3 |
| Rich Rodriguez | 0.0 |
What the front office was committed to as of 2000, 2000–2006. Pre-2015 has no contract-terms data — forward italic $ are realized actuals (hindsight, not commitments known then). Control labels (ARB/FA) are point-in-time.
| Player | Age | Svc | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Bonds | 35 | 14.000 | $10.7M | $10.3M | $15.0M | $15.5M | $18.0M | $22.0M | $19.3M |
| Jeff Kent | 32 | 8.000 | $6.0M | $6.0M | $6.0M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Robb Nen | 30 | 7.000 | $5.5M | $6.6M | $8.3M | FREE AGENT | |||
| Ellis Burks | 35 | 13.000 | $5.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| J.T. Snow | 32 | 8.000 | $4.8M | $5.8M | $5.9M | $6.8M | $1.5M | $2.0M | FREE AGENT |
| Kirk Rueter | 29 | 7.000 | $4.0M | $4.9M | $4.9M | $5.9M | $6.1M | $7.1M | FREE AGENT |
| Mark Gardner | 38 | 11.000 | $3.0M | $1.8M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Alan Embree | 30 | 8.000 | $1.4M | $1.5M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| John Johnstone | 31 | 7.000 | $1.2M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Russ Davis | 30 | 6.000 | $1.0M | $1.3M | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Doug Henry | 36 | 9.000 | $300k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Scott Servais | 33 | 9.000 | $109k | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shawn Estes | 27 | 5.000 | $2.5M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Rich Aurilia | 28 | 5.000 | $1.6M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Livan Hernandez | 25 | 4.000 | $1.3M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Bill Mueller | 29 | 4.000 | $1.3M | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Marvin Benard | 29 | 5.000 | $1.1M | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Felix Rodriguez | 27 | 5.000 | $538k | FREE AGENT | |||||
| Felipe Crespo | 27 | 4.000 | $232k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Doug Mirabelli | 29 | 4.000 | $215k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Bobby Estalella | 25 | 4.000 | $210k | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||||
| Terrell Lowery | 29 | 3.000 | — | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Player | Age | Svc | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Ortiz | 26 | 2.000 | $462k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Armando Rios | 28 | 2.000 | $225k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Joe Nathan | 25 | 1.000 | $225k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Ramon Martinez | 27 | 2.000 | $220k | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | ||
| Calvin Murray | 28 | 1.000 | $202k | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Aaron Fultz | 26 | 0.000 | $200k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ben Weber | 30 | 0.000 | $95k | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Miguel Del Toro | 28 | 1.000 | — | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT | |
| Pedro Feliz | 25 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Damon Minor | 26 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Juan Melo | 23 | – | — | ||||||
| Scott Linebrink | 23 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Ryan Vogelsong | 22 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
| Chad Zerbe | 28 | 0.000 | — | Pre-Arb | Pre-Arb | ARB 1 | ARB 2 | ARB 3 | FREE AGENT |
Every roster slot ranked best→worst by WAR. Bars = Giants 2000; 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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