August 28, 1983 · $150,000

Brett Butler and 3 others: Atlanta BravesCleveland Guardians

Cleveland Guardians got 15.1 WAR out of Brett Butler over 4 seasons. Atlanta Braves got 0.6 from the whole return.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season76WAR in+0.6WAR out+0.4Net+0.2
Short term34WAR in+2.2WAR out+2.5Net-0.3
Control window1WAR in+0.6WAR out+23.9Net-23.3
Full tenure1WAR in+1.6WAR out+30.5Net-28.9
Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season24WAR in+0.4WAR out+0.6Net-0.2
Short term66WAR in+2.5WAR out+2.2Net+0.3
Control window99WAR in+23.9WAR out+0.6Net+23.3
Full tenure99WAR in+30.5WAR out+1.6Net+28.9

Atlanta Braves received

Len BarkerP · 28 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr78
Rest of season87WAR+0.6FIP−70IP33
Short term87WAR+2.2FIP−83IP159
Control window72WAR+0.6FIP−70IP33
Full tenure76WAR+1.6FIP−96IP233

scored without value

On the day: +12.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 77, salary $475K.

Cleveland Guardians received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Rick BehennaP · 23 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 3 yr14
Rest of season83WAR+0.4FIP−95IP26
Short term17WAR-0.2FIP−143IP36
Control window12WAR-0.4FIP−139IP55
Full tenure13WAR-0.4FIP−139IP55

scored without value

Brett ButlerCF · 26 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+15.1WAR (control) · 4 yr94
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term87WAR+3.2wRC+103PA709
Control window95WAR+15.1wRC+112PA2676
Full tenure95WAR+15.1wRC+112PA2676

scored without value

On the day: -1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 47, salary $110K.

Brook Jacoby3B · 24 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+9.2WAR (control) · 5 yr68
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term14WAR-0.5wRC+88PA483
Control window92WAR+9.2wRC+106PA3012
Full tenure94WAR+15.7wRC+107PA4477

scored without value

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Brook Jacoby → OAKCLE ⇄ OAK, 1991-0.6 WAR

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