April 4, 1986

Trade: Pittsburgh PiratesWashington Nationals

Jason Thompson changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

65better

Franchise trade score65

Rest of season78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$0.7M

Short term66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$0.7M

Control window65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$0.7M

Full tenure64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$0.7M

franchise trade score

35worse

Franchise trade score35

Rest of season22WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.7M

Short term34WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.7M

Control window35WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.7M

Full tenure36WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.7M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Ben Abner—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Ronnie Giddens—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Jason Thompson1B · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr24

Rest of season13WAR-0.2wRC+104PA69Surplus−$0.7M

Short term22WAR-0.2wRC+104PA69Surplus−$0.7M

Control window24WAR-0.2wRC+104PA69Surplus−$0.7M

Full tenure25WAR-0.2wRC+104PA69Surplus−$0.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 112, salary $1.0M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Jason Thompson	FA eligible	$1.0M	$0.7M	-0.2	—	−$0.7M
Total over the control window			$0.7M	-0.2	—	−$0.7M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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