March 31, 1989

Trade: Baltimore OriolesHouston Astros

Dave Johnson and Carl Nichols changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

46even

Franchise trade score46

Rest of season77WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.2Net+0.5Net surplus$0.3M

Short term78WAR in+1.3WAR out-0.4Net+1.7Net surplus$1.2M

Control window45WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

Full tenure45WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

franchise trade score

54even

Franchise trade score54

Rest of season23WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.3Net-0.5Net surplus−$0.3M

Short term22WAR in-0.4WAR out+1.3Net-1.7Net surplus−$1.2M

Control window55WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.5M

Full tenure55WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$0.5M

Baltimore Orioles received

Dave JohnsonP · 30 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 3 yr37

Rest of season71WAR+0.3FIP−127IP89Surplus$0.1M

Short term70WAR+1.3FIP−127IP269Surplus$0.9M

Control window27WAR-0.1FIP−131IP353Surplus−$0.8M

Full tenure28WAR-0.1FIP−131IP353Surplus−$0.8M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, salary $71K.

Vic Hithe—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Dave Johnson	pre-arb	$71K	$0.4M	-0.1	—	−$0.8M
Total over the control window			$0.4M	-0.1	—	−$0.8M

Carl NicholsC · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 3 yr21

Rest of season15WAR-0.2wRC+-64PA13Surplus−$0.2M

Short term18WAR-0.4wRC+44PA74Surplus−$0.4M

Control window23WAR-0.2wRC+46PA130Surplus−$0.3M

Full tenure24WAR-0.2wRC+46PA130Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: -0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 28.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Carl Nichols	arb 1	est.	$0.3M	-0.2	—	−$0.3M
Total over the control window			$0.3M	-0.2	—	−$0.3M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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