October 7, 1985

Matt Nokes and 5 others: Detroit TigersSan Francisco Giants

Detroit Tigers came out ahead by 5.2 WAR, most of it from Matt Nokes.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
81far better
Franchise trade score81
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term37WAR in+1.6WAR out+1.9Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window84WAR in+9.0WAR out+3.8Net+5.2Net surplus$2.5M
Full tenure83WAR in+9.0WAR out+3.8Net+5.2Net surplus$2.5M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
19far worse
Franchise trade score19
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term63WAR in+1.9WAR out+1.6Net+0.3Net surplus$0.2M
Control window16WAR in+3.8WAR out+9.0Net-5.2Net surplus−$2.5M
Full tenure17WAR in+3.8WAR out+9.0Net-5.2Net surplus−$2.5M

Detroit Tigers received

Dave LaPointP · 26 · arb 3 · 1 yr control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr16
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term15WAR-0.5FIP−125IP68Surplus−$0.7M
Control window16WAR-0.5FIP−125IP68Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure17WAR-0.5FIP−125IP68Surplus−$0.7M

On the day: +4.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -61, FIP− 92, salary $380K.

Eric KingP · 21 · prospect · 6 yrs control+2.9WAR (control) · 3 yr79
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term80WAR+2.0FIP−100IP138Surplus$1.0M
Control window79WAR+2.9FIP−102IP323Surplus$1.1M
Full tenure78WAR+2.9FIP−102IP323Surplus$1.1M
Matt NokesC · 22 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+6.7WAR (control) · 5 yr83
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term62WAR+0.2wRC+128PA25Surplus$0.0M
Control window89WAR+6.7wRC+112PA1366Surplus$3.1M
Full tenure89WAR+6.7wRC+112PA1366Surplus$3.1M
ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Dave LaPointarb 3$380K$0.6M-0.5—−$0.7M
Eric Kingprospectest.$0.3M+2.9$0.1M$1.1M
Matt Nokespre-arbest.$1.1M+6.7$0.2M$3.1M
Total over the control window$2.0M+9.0$0.2M$3.5M

San Francisco Giants received

Juan BerenguerP · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr72
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term73WAR+0.9FIP−91IP73Surplus$0.1M
Control window71WAR+0.9FIP−91IP73Surplus$0.1M
Full tenure71WAR+0.9FIP−91IP73Surplus$0.1M

On the day: +4.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 97, salary $240K.

Bob MelvinC · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+2.9WAR (control) · 3 yr71
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term67WAR+1.0wRC+69PA289Surplus$0.5M
Control window73WAR+2.9wRC+73PA842Surplus$1.0M
Full tenure72WAR+2.9wRC+73PA842Surplus$1.0M
Scott MedvinP · 24 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for SFG

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Juan BerenguerFA eligible$240K$0.3M+0.9$0.4M$0.1M
Bob Melvinpre-arbest.$0.3M+2.9$0.1M$1.0M
Scott Medvinprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.7M+3.8$0.2M$1.0M

What this became

  1. Dave LaPoint → SDPMark Thurmond, DET ⇄ SDP, 1986-0.2 WAR
  2. Scott Medvin → PITJeff Robinson, PIT ⇄ SFG, 1987-0.3 WAR
  3. Bob Melvin → BALTerry Kennedy, BAL ⇄ SFG, 1989+1.0 WAR
  4. Eric King → CHWEric King, CHW ⇄ DET, 1989+4.2 WAR
  5. Matt Nokes → NYYLance McCullers, DET ⇄ NYY, 1990+0.3 WAR
  6. Mark Thurmond → BALBAL ⇄ DET, 1988-0.3 WAR
  7. Jeff Robinson → NYYDon Slaught, NYY ⇄ PIT, 1989+0.9 WAR
  8. Scott Medvin → SEAPIT ⇄ SEA, 1990-0.1 WAR
  9. Eric King → CLEEric King, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1990+2.0 WAR
  10. Bob Melvin → KCRStorm Davis, BAL ⇄ KCR, 1991+0.4 WAR
  11. Cory Snyder → TORSteve Wapnick, CHW ⇄ TOR, 1991-0.6 WAR

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