November 25, 1985

Scott Fletcher and 4 others: Chicago White SoxTexas Rangers

Texas Rangers came out ahead by 7.1 WAR, most of it from Scott Fletcher.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
10far worse
Franchise trade score10
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term9WAR in+2.1WAR out+7.5Net-5.4Net surplus−$5.1M
Control window10WAR in+2.1WAR out+9.2Net-7.1Net surplus−$5.8M
Full tenure9WAR in+2.1WAR out+13.5Net-11.4Net surplus−$7.6M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
90far better
Franchise trade score90
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term91WAR in+7.5WAR out+2.1Net+5.4Net surplus$5.1M
Control window90WAR in+9.2WAR out+2.1Net+7.1Net surplus$5.8M
Full tenure91WAR in+13.5WAR out+2.1Net+11.4Net surplus$7.6M

Chicago White Sox received

Wayne TollesonSS · 30 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr65
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term67WAR+0.9wRC+87PA310Surplus$0.1M
Control window65WAR+0.9wRC+87PA310Surplus$0.1M
Full tenure64WAR+0.9wRC+87PA310Surplus$0.1M

On the day: -0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 51, salary $135K.

Dave SchmidtP · 28 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+1.2WAR (control) · 1 yr75
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term77WAR+1.2FIP−90IP92Surplus$0.2M
Control window74WAR+1.2FIP−90IP92Surplus$0.2M
Full tenure74WAR+1.2FIP−90IP92Surplus$0.2M

On the day: +4.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 73, salary $344K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Wayne Tollesonarb 2$135K$0.3M+0.9$0.3M$0.1M
Dave Schmidtarb 2$344K$0.5M+1.2$0.4M$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.7M+2.1$0.4M$0.3M

Texas Rangers received

Ed CorreaP · 19 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+2.1WAR (control) · 2 yr79
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term87WAR+3.1FIP−91IP202Surplus$2.1M
Control window77WAR+2.1FIP−105IP272Surplus$1.6M
Full tenure76WAR+2.1FIP−105IP272Surplus$1.6M
Scott FletcherSS · 27 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+7.1WAR (control) · 2 yr88
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term90WAR+4.4wRC+108PA594Surplus$3.3M
Control window88WAR+7.1wRC+101PA1262Surplus$4.5M
Full tenure88WAR+11.4wRC+97PA2229Surplus$6.3M

On the day: +7.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 80, salary $165K.

José Mota2B · 20 · prospect · 6 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 TEX

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ed Correapre-arbest.$0.2M+2.1$0.1M$1.6M
Scott Fletcherarb 2$165K$0.8M+7.1$0.1M$4.5M
José Motaprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.9M+9.2$0.1M$6.1M

What this became

  1. Wayne Tolleson → NYYWayne Tolleson, CHW ⇄ NYY, 1986+1.5 WAR
  2. José Mota → LADLAD ⇄ TEX, 19870.0 WAR
  3. Scott Fletcher → CHWWilson Álvarez, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1989+1.2 WAR
  4. Joel Skinner → CLEMel Hall, CLE ⇄ NYY, 1989-0.1 WAR
  5. Fred Manrique → MINMIN ⇄ TEX, 1990-0.3 WAR
  6. Harold Baines → OAKScott Chiamparino, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1990+0.4 WAR
  7. Sammy Sosa → CHCSammy Sosa, CHC ⇄ CHW, 1992+8.8 WAR
  8. Wilson Álvarez → SFGKeith Foulke, CHW ⇄ SFG, 1997+0.4 WAR
  9. Turner Ward → TORTom Candiotti, CLE ⇄ TOR, 1991-0.1 WAR
  10. Harold Baines → BALHarold Baines, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1993+2.5 WAR
  11. Bob Howry → BOSBOS ⇄ CHW, 2002-0.3 WAR
  12. Keith Foulke → OAKKeith Foulke, CHW ⇄ OAK, 2002+2.6 WAR
  13. Sammy Sosa → BALMike Fontenot, BAL ⇄ CHC, 2005-1.2 WAR
  14. Mark Whiten → STLMark Clark, CLE ⇄ STL, 1993+3.5 WAR
  15. Glenallen Hill → CHCGlenallen Hill, CHC ⇄ CLE, 1993+2.6 WAR
  16. Harold Baines → CLEBAL ⇄ CLE, 1999-0.2 WAR
  17. Frank Francisco → TEXFrank Francisco, CHW ⇄ TEX, 2003+4.9 WAR
  18. Joe Valentine → CINAaron Harang, CIN ⇄ OAK, 2003-0.8 WAR
  19. Billy Koch → MIAWilson Valdez, CHW ⇄ MIA, 2004+0.1 WAR
  20. Jerry Hairston → TEXPhil Nevin, CHC ⇄ TEX, 2006-0.1 WAR
  21. Neal Cotts → CHCCHC ⇄ CHW, 2006-0.0 WAR
  22. Mike Fontenot → SFGMike Fontenot, CHC ⇄ SFG, 2010+0.5 WAR

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