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Underdogs · Note 03

Marlins: 52 wins on a budget

Marlins have 52 wins on just $79.9M — outperforming teams spending 2× more.

Wins
52
Payroll
$79.9M
$/Win
$1.54M
Division
NL East

Every season has a team that punches above its weight class. This year it's the Marlins, sitting on 52 wins with a payroll of just $79.9M. That's a fraction of what the league's top spenders are paying — and a reminder that chemistry, coaching, and timing still matter. Watch this team in October.

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