June 4, 1987

Ross Jones and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsSeattle Mariners

Ross Jones changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season47WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.0M
Short term49WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.0M
Control window50WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.0M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season53WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.0M
Short term51WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.0M
Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.0M

Kansas City Royals received

Ross JonesSS · 27 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr45
Rest of season53WAR+0.1wRC+59PA124Surplus−$0.0M
Short term46WAR+0.1wRC+59PA124Surplus−$0.0M
Control window45WAR+0.1wRC+59PA124Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR+0.1wRC+59PA124Surplus−$0.0M

On the day: -1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -60, salary $65K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ross Jonespre-arb$65K$0.0M+0.1−$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M+0.1−$0.0M

Seattle Mariners received

Ricky RojasWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

MIN ⇄ SDP, 1987Minnesota Twins ⇄ San Diego Padres

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