July 14, 1987

Luis Aquino and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsToronto Blue Jays

Kansas City Royals came out ahead by 6.1 WAR, most of it from Luis Aquino.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
87far better
Franchise trade score87
Rest of season57WAR in0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0Net surplus$0.2M
Short term62WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.5M
Control window89WAR in+6.1WAR out+0.0Net+6.1Net surplus$4.9M
Full tenure88WAR in+6.1WAR out+0.1Net+6.0Net surplus$5.2M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score
13far worse
Franchise trade score13
Rest of season43WAR in+0.0WAR out0.0Net+0.0Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term38WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.2Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window11WAR in+0.0WAR out+6.1Net-6.1Net surplus−$4.9M
Full tenure12WAR in+0.1WAR out+6.1Net-6.0Net surplus−$5.2M

Kansas City Royals received

Luis AquinoP · 23 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+6.1WAR (control) · 5 yr80
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term62WAR+0.2FIP−114IP29Surplus$0.0M
Control window87WAR+6.1FIP−100IP463Surplus$4.8M
Full tenure86WAR+6.1FIP−100IP463Surplus$4.8M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 120.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Luis Aquinopre-arbest.$1.0M+6.1$0.2M$4.8M
Total over the control window$1.0M+6.1$0.2M$4.8M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Juan BeníquezCF · 37 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr50
Rest of season57WAR+0.0wRC+128PA88Surplus−$0.2M
Short term57WAR+0.1wRC+122PA156Surplus−$0.5M
Control window47WAR+0.0wRC+128PA88Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure57WAR+0.1wRC+122PA156Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 114, salary $430K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Juan BeníquezFA eligible$430K$0.2M+0.0−$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.0−$0.2M

What this became

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