November 13, 1985

Bob Ojeda and 7 others: Boston Red SoxNew York Mets

7 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
22worse
Franchise trade score22
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term18WAR in+1.4WAR out+4.1Net-2.7Net surplus−$1.9M
Control window25WAR in+3.7WAR out+4.6Net-0.9Net surplus−$1.6M
Full tenure18WAR in+3.7WAR out+10.5Net-6.8Net surplus−$2.2M

BOS reached the World Series in 1986

New York Mets
franchise trade score
78better
Franchise trade score78
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term82WAR in+4.1WAR out+1.4Net+2.7Net surplus$1.9M
Control window75WAR in+4.6WAR out+3.7Net+0.9Net surplus$1.6M
Full tenure82WAR in+10.5WAR out+3.7Net+6.8Net surplus$2.2M

Boston Red Sox received

Calvin SchiraldiP · 23 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+2.6WAR (control) · 2 yr82
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term86WAR+2.1FIP−69IP51Surplus$1.3M
Control window82WAR+2.6FIP−89IP135Surplus$1.3M
Full tenure81WAR+2.6FIP−89IP135Surplus$1.3M

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 140.

Wes GardnerP · 24 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+1.7WAR (control) · 5 yr64
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term42WAR0.0FIP−19IP1Surplus−$0.1M
Control window72WAR+1.7FIP−107IP403Surplus$0.2M
Full tenure71WAR+1.7FIP−107IP403Surplus$0.2M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 64.

John ChristensenRF · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for BOS

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 106.

La Schelle TarverOF · 26 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr17
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term15WAR-0.6wRC+-31PA26Surplus−$0.3M
Control window17WAR-0.6wRC+-31PA26Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure18WAR-0.6wRC+-31PA26Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Calvin Schiraldipre-arbest.$0.2M+2.6$0.1M$1.3M
Wes Gardnerpre-arbest.$0.9M+1.7$0.5M$0.2M
John Christensenpre-arbest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
La Schelle Tarverprospectest.$0.1M-0.6—−$0.3M
Total over the control window$1.2M+3.7$0.3M$1.2M

New York Mets received

Tom McCarthyP · 24 · pre-arb · 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 NYM

Bob OjedaP · 28 · arb 3 · 1 yr control+4.1WAR (control) · 1 yr88
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term91WAR+4.1FIP−84IP217Surplus$2.9M
Control window87WAR+4.1FIP−84IP217Surplus$2.9M
Full tenure87WAR+9.9FIP−93IP764Surplus$3.5M

On the day: +6.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 98, salary $240K.

John MitchellP · 20 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 4 yr55
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term34WAR-0.0FIP−134IP10Surplus−$0.1M
Control window62WAR+0.5FIP−94IP126Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure63WAR+0.5FIP−94IP126Surplus−$0.0M
Chris Bayer—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tom McCarthypre-arbest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Bob Ojedaarb 3$240K$0.6M+4.1$0.1M$2.9M
John Mitchellprospectest.$0.2M+0.5$0.5M−$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.8M+4.6$0.2M$2.8M

What this became

  1. John Christensen → SEAMike Trujillo, BOS ⇄ SEA, 1986-0.2 WAR
  2. Calvin Schiraldi → CHCLee Smith, BOS ⇄ CHC, 1987+1.3 WAR
  3. Tom McCarthy → CHWTom McCarthy, CHW ⇄ NYM, 1988+0.3 WAR
  4. John Mitchell → BALJohn Mitchell, BAL ⇄ NYM, 1989+0.5 WAR
  5. Bob Ojeda → LADBob Ojeda, LAD ⇄ NYM, 1990+2.6 WAR
  6. Wes Gardner → SDPBOS ⇄ SDP, 1990-0.4 WAR
  7. Mike Brown → BALBAL ⇄ SEA, 19870.0 WAR
  8. Dave Henderson → SFGRandy Kutcher, BOS ⇄ SFG, 1987+0.2 WAR
  9. Spike Owen → WSNJohn Dopson, BOS ⇄ WSN, 1988+0.7 WAR
  10. Rey Quiñones → PITPIT ⇄ SEA, 1989-1.2 WAR
  11. Calvin Schiraldi → SDPDarrin Jackson, CHC ⇄ SDP, 1989+0.6 WAR
  12. Lee Smith → STLTom Brunansky, BOS ⇄ STL, 1990+1.8 WAR
  13. Hubie Brooks → LAADave Gallagher, LAA ⇄ NYM, 1991-1.5 WAR
  14. Greg Hansell → MINRon Coomer, LAD ⇄ MIN, 1995-0.2 WAR
  15. Darrin Jackson → TORDerek Bell, SDP ⇄ TOR, 1993-0.8 WAR
  16. Lee Smith → NYYLee Smith, NYY ⇄ STL, 1993+0.3 WAR
  17. Dave Gallagher → ATLATL ⇄ NYM, 1993-0.1 WAR
  18. Chris Latham → COLCOL ⇄ MIN, 19990.0 WAR
  19. Darrin Jackson → NYMTony Fernández, NYM ⇄ TOR, 1993-0.5 WAR
  20. Derek Bell → HOUDerek Bell, HOU ⇄ SDP, 1994+7.4 WAR
  21. Rich Batchelor → SDPPhil Plantier, SDP ⇄ STL, 1997-0.1 WAR

Also that day

Dave Collins, DET ⇄ OAK, 1985Detroit Tigers ⇄ Athletics

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