December 11, 1985

John Denny and 3 others: Cincinnati RedsPhiladelphia Phillies

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term33WAR in+2.2WAR out+2.9Net-0.8Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window34WAR in+2.2WAR out+2.9Net-0.7Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure51WAR in+2.2WAR out+2.3Net-0.1Net surplus$0.1M
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term67WAR in+2.9WAR out+2.2Net+0.8Net surplus$0.2M
Control window66WAR in+2.9WAR out+2.2Net+0.7Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure49WAR in+2.3WAR out+2.2Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.1M

Cincinnati Reds received

John DennyP · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+2.2WAR (control) · 1 yr79
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term81WAR+2.2FIP−93IP171Surplus$0.4M
Control window78WAR+2.2FIP−93IP171Surplus$0.4M
Full tenure78WAR+2.2FIP−93IP171Surplus$0.4M

On the day: +12.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 6, FIP− 88, salary $1.1M.

Jeff GrayP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr47
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window49WAR+0.0FIP−82IP9Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR+0.0FIP−82IP9Surplus−$0.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
John DennyFA eligible$1.1M$1.1M+2.2$0.5M$0.4M
Jeff Grayprospectest.$0.1M+0.0—−$0.0M
Total over the control window$1.1M+2.2$0.5M$0.4M

Philadelphia Phillies received

Gary RedusLF · 29 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+2.1WAR (control) · 1 yr81
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term84WAR+2.1wRC+112PA392Surplus$1.1M
Control window80WAR+2.1wRC+112PA392Surplus$1.1M
Full tenure80WAR+2.1wRC+112PA392Surplus$1.1M

On the day: +3.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 99, salary $228K.

Tom HumeP · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.8WAR (control) · 1 yr63
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term64WAR+0.8FIP−95IP94Surplus−$0.4M
Control window63WAR+0.8FIP−95IP94Surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure47WAR+0.1FIP−114IP165Surplus−$0.8M

On the day: -2.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -20, FIP− 122, salary $833K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Gary Redusarb 1$228K$0.3M+2.1$0.2M$1.1M
Tom HumeFA eligible$833K$0.8M+0.8$1.0M−$0.4M
Total over the control window$1.1M+2.9$0.4M$0.7M

What this became

  1. Gary Redus → CHWGary Redus, CHW ⇄ PHI, 1987+2.4 WAR
  2. Jeff Gray → PHICIN ⇄ PHI, 19890.0 WAR
  3. Gary Redus → PITGary Redus, CHW ⇄ PIT, 1988+0.4 WAR
  4. Bob Sebra → MILGlenn Braggs, CIN ⇄ MIL, 1990-0.3 WAR

Also that day

Mark Clear, BOS ⇄ MIL, 1985Boston Red Sox ⇄ Milwaukee BrewersCandy Maldonado, LAD ⇄ SFG, 1985Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ San Francisco GiantsLAD ⇄ SEA, 1985Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Seattle MarinersCLE ⇄ NYY, 1985Cleveland Guardians ⇄ New York YankeesManny Trillo, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1985Chicago Cubs ⇄ San Francisco Giants

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