May 29, 1987

Al Pedrique and 2 others: New York MetsPittsburgh Pirates

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
32worse
Franchise trade score32
Rest of season16WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.3Net-1.2Net surplus−$0.8M
Short term31WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.8Net-0.8Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window31WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure32WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$0.5M
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
68better
Franchise trade score68
Rest of season84WAR in+1.3WAR out+0.1Net+1.2Net surplus$0.8M
Short term69WAR in+0.8WAR out+0.1Net+0.8Net surplus$0.5M
Control window69WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.1Net+0.9Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure68WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.1Net+0.9Net surplus$0.5M

New York Mets received

Bill AlmonSS · 35 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr52
Rest of season60WAR+0.1wRC+83PA62Surplus−$0.1M
Short term52WAR+0.1wRC+83PA62Surplus−$0.1M
Control window51WAR+0.1wRC+83PA62Surplus−$0.1M
Full tenure51WAR+0.1wRC+83PA62Surplus−$0.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 94, salary $250K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Bill AlmonFA eligible$250K$0.1M+0.1−$0.1M
Total over the control window$0.1M+0.1−$0.1M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Al PedriqueSS · 27 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.8WAR (control) · 2 yr63
Rest of season83WAR+1.3wRC+92PA274Surplus$0.6M
Short term65WAR+0.8wRC+70PA411Surplus$0.4M
Control window62WAR+0.8wRC+70PA411Surplus$0.4M
Full tenure62WAR+0.8wRC+70PA411Surplus$0.4M

On the day: no major-league record, salary $63K.

Scott LittleRF · 24 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr54
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window57WAR+0.1wRC+42PA4Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure57WAR+0.1wRC+42PA4Surplus$0.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Al Pedriquepre-arb$63K$0.1M+0.8$0.2M$0.4M
Scott Littleprospectest.$0.1M+0.1$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.9$0.2M$0.4M

What this became

  1. Bill Almon → PHINYM ⇄ PHI, 1988-0.2 WAR

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