November 9, 1988

Randy Milligan and 1 others: Baltimore OriolesPittsburgh Pirates

Baltimore Orioles came out ahead by 11.5 WAR, most of it from Randy Milligan.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
94far better
Franchise trade score94
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term87WAR in+3.7WAR out0.0Net+3.7Net surplus$3.2M
Control window94WAR in+11.5WAR out0.0Net+11.5Net surplus$11.6M
Full tenure93WAR in+11.5WAR out0.0Net+11.5Net surplus$11.6M
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
6far worse
Franchise trade score6
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term13WAR in0.0WAR out+3.7Net-3.7Net surplus−$3.2M
Control window6WAR in0.0WAR out+11.5Net-11.5Net surplus−$11.6M
Full tenure7WAR in0.0WAR out+11.5Net-11.5Net surplus−$11.6M

Baltimore Orioles received

Randy Milligan1B · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+11.5WAR (control) · 4 yr95
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term93WAR+3.7wRC+145PA444Surplus$3.2M
Control window96WAR+11.5wRC+133PA2048Surplus$11.6M
Full tenure95WAR+11.5wRC+133PA2048Surplus$11.6M

On the day: +0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 121, salary $63K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Randy Milliganpre-arb$63K$1.8M+11.5$0.2M$11.6M
Total over the control window$1.8M+11.5$0.2M$11.6M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Pete BlohmWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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