The Moneyball philosophy paved the way for an ever-growing implementation of sabermetrics throughout baseball, and that has changed the way MLB rosters are built.
For small-market teams facing working around financial limitations and large-market teams traversing the deep end of the free-agent waters alike, baseball is still a business where getting the most bang for your buck is a key ingredient to success.
Finding value is the name of the game, whether it's a high-priced star living up to his dizzying salary or a pre-arbitration stepping into a significant role at a young age.