August 10, 1986

Ken Hill and 2 others: Detroit TigersSt. Louis Cardinals

St. Louis Cardinals came out ahead by 3.1 WAR, most of it from Ken Hill.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
34worse
Franchise trade score34
Rest of season27WAR in+0.3WAR out+0.5Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term69WAR in+1.9WAR out+0.1Net+1.8Net surplus$0.2M
Control window18WAR in+0.3WAR out+3.4Net-3.1Net surplus−$2.5M
Full tenure59WAR in+6.0WAR out+2.2Net+3.8Net surplus−$0.2M
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
66better
Franchise trade score66
Rest of season73WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.3Net+0.2Net surplus$0.2M
Short term31WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.9Net-1.8Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window82WAR in+3.4WAR out+0.3Net+3.1Net surplus$2.5M
Full tenure41WAR in+2.2WAR out+6.0Net-3.8Net surplus$0.2M

STL reached the World Series in 1987

Detroit Tigers received

Mike HeathC · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr61
Rest of season62WAR+0.3wRC+93PA103Surplus−$0.0M
Short term78WAR+1.9wRC+103PA400Surplus$0.2M
Control window56WAR+0.3wRC+93PA103Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure83WAR+6.0wRC+97PA1468Surplus$1.6M

On the day: +6.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 103, salary $533K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mike HeathFA eligible$533K$0.2M+0.3—−$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.3—−$0.0M

St. Louis Cardinals received

Ken HillP · 21 · prospect · 6 yrs control+3.3WAR (control) · 4 yr69
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window79WAR+3.3FIP−104IP471Surplus$2.5M
Full tenure78WAR+3.3FIP−104IP471Surplus$2.5M
Mike Laga1B · 26 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr52
Rest of season83WAR+0.5wRC+118PA52Surplus$0.2M
Short term52WAR+0.1wRC+73PA85Surplus−$0.0M
Control window52WAR+0.1wRC+73PA85Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure10WAR-1.1wRC+22PA187Surplus−$0.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 39, salary $73K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ken Hillprospectest.$0.4M+3.3$0.1M$2.5M
Mike Lagaarb 2$73K$0.1M+0.1—−$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.5M+3.4$0.1M$2.5M

What this became

  1. Ken Hill → WSNKen Hill, STL ⇄ WSN, 1991+9.7 WAR
  2. Ken Hill → STLSTL ⇄ WSN, 1995-0.3 WAR
  3. Ken Hill → CLEKen Hill, CLE ⇄ STL, 1995+1.4 WAR
  4. Bryan Eversgerd → BOSRheal Cormier, BOS ⇄ WSN, 19960.0 WAR
  5. Bryan Eversgerd → TEXRudy Pemberton, BOS ⇄ TEX, 1996-0.2 WAR

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