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Washington Nationals

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Record	3368 - 3666 (.479)
Home +/-	-83.5
Away +/-	-64.6

	#	Last	Since
World Series	0		44 yrs
League	0		44 yrs
Division	2	2012	1 yrs
Wild Card	0		19 yrs

Baseball-Reference Links		Links
Team Encyclopedia	Batting Stats	Retrosheet
Starters Positional	Pitching Stats	Baseball-Almanac
Starters Pitching	Batting Leaders	Baseball America Execs
Opening Day Starters	Pitching Leaders	Wikipedia / BR Bullpen
Managers	Team Batting	SportsLogos.net
Amateur Drafts	Team Pitching	Official Site

Washington Nationals All-Home Grown Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tim Raines	12	1979	1990	48.3
Warren Cromartie	9	1974	1983	15.4
Brad Wilkerson	5	2001	2005	10.7
John Vander Wal	3	1991	1993	-0.7

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Andre Dawson	11	1976	1986	48.1
Marquis Grissom	6	1989	1994	19.8
Rondell White	8	1993	2000	19.2
Bryce Harper	2	2012	2013	6.9

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Vladimir Guerrero	8	1996	2003	34.7
Larry Walker	6	1989	1994	21.1
Ellis Valentine	7	1975	1981	16.7

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Orlando Cabrera	8	1997	2004	9.5
Ian Desmond	5	2009	2013	6.9
Mark Grudzielanek	4	1995	1998	3.9
Wil Cordero	4	1992	1995	3.4

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jose Vidro	10	1997	2006	16.3
Delino DeShields	4	1990	1993	10.0
Danny Espinosa	4	2010	2013	5.6
Jamey Carroll	4	2002	2005	2.4

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tim Wallach	13	1980	1992	36.8
Ryan Zimmerman	9	2005	2013	30.7
Larry Parrish	8	1974	1981	10.8
Bret Barberie	2	1991	1992	2.4

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Andres Galarraga	7	1985	1991	10.8
Archi Cianfrocco	2	1992	1993	0.3
Greg Colbrunn	2	1992	1993	-0.0
Terry Francona	5	1981	1985	-0.0

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Gary Carter	11	1974	1984	55.5
Brian Schneider	8	2000	2007	6.7
Barry Foote	5	1973	1977	1.9
Nelson Santovenia	5	1987	1991	1.4

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Steve Rogers	13	1973	1985	45.1
Javier Vazquez	6	1998	2003	19.9
Bill Gullickson	7	1979	1985	12.8
Jordan Zimmermann	5	2009	2013	11.1
Scott Sanderson	6	1978	1983	10.6
Charlie Lea	6	1980	1987	7.8
Carlos Perez	3	1995	1998	6.5
Stephen Strasburg	4	2010	2013	6.3
David Palmer	6	1978	1985	6.2
Dan Schatzeder	3	1977	1979	6.2
Joe Hesketh	7	1984	1990	3.6
Kirk Rueter	4	1993	1996	3.4
Hal Dues	3	1977	1980	1.5
Brian Holman	2	1988	1989	1.2
Mike Thurman	5	1997	2001	0.0

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Mel Rojas	7	1990	1996	9.2
Ugueth Urbina	7	1995	2001	7.1
John Lannan	6	2007	2012	7.1
Chris Nabholz	4	1990	1993	6.7

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Chad Cordero	6	2003	2008	7.7
Craig Stammen	5	2009	2013	3.2
Scott Strickland	4	1999	2002	2.7
Drew Storen	4	2010	2013	2.6
Bill Atkinson	4	1976	1979	1.0
Mike Hinckley	2	2008	2009	0.9
T.J. Tucker	5	2000	2005	0.7
Collin Balester	4	2008	2011	-0.5
Jeremy Powell	3	1998	2000	-0.8
Chris Haney	2	1991	1992	-1.1

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James