August 12, 1987

John Smoltz and 1 others: Atlanta BravesDetroit Tigers

Atlanta Braves got 20.0 WAR out of John Smoltz over 6 seasons. Detroit Tigers got 3.4 from the whole return.

franchise trade score

92far better

Franchise trade score92

Rest of season8WAR in0.0WAR out+3.4Net-3.4Net surplus−$2.2M

Short term13WAR in-0.3WAR out+4.8Net-5.2Net surplus−$2.8M

Control window97WAR in+20.0WAR out+3.4Net+16.6Net surplus$20.3M

Full tenure99WAR in+75.6WAR out+6.1Net+69.5Net surplus$62.2M

ATL won the World Series in 1995

franchise trade score

8far worse

Franchise trade score8

Rest of season92WAR in+3.4WAR out0.0Net+3.4Net surplus$2.2M

Short term87WAR in+4.8WAR out-0.3Net+5.2Net surplus$2.8M

Control window3WAR in+3.4WAR out+20.0Net-16.6Net surplus−$20.3M

Full tenure1WAR in+6.1WAR out+75.6Net-69.5Net surplus−$62.2M

Atlanta Braves received

John SmoltzP · 20 · prospect · 6 yrs control+20.0WAR (control) · 6 yr76

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term19WAR-0.3FIP−146IP64Surplus−$0.2M

Control window93WAR+20.0FIP−92IP1223Surplus$22.5M

Full tenure98WAR+75.6FIP−78IP3395Surplus$64.7M

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
John Smoltz	prospect	est.	$5.0M	+20.0	$0.3M	$22.5M
Total over the control window			$5.0M	+20.0	$0.3M	$22.5M

Doyle AlexanderP · 37 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+3.4WAR (control) · 1 yr89

Rest of season96WAR+3.4FIP−70IP88Surplus$2.2M

Short term90WAR+4.8FIP−93IP317Surplus$2.6M

Control window87WAR+3.4FIP−70IP88Surplus$2.2M

Full tenure84WAR+6.1FIP−104IP540Surplus$2.5M

On the day: +13.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 7, FIP− 90, salary $650K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Doyle Alexander	FA eligible	$650K	$0.2M	+3.4	$0.1M	$2.2M
Total over the control window			$0.2M	+3.4	$0.1M	$2.2M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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