May 10, 1989

Ken Oberkfell and 1 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSan Francisco Giants

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
32worse
Franchise trade score32
Rest of season20WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.9Net-1.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term31WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.9Net-1.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window32WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.9Net-1.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure33WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.9Net-1.2Net surplus−$0.3M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
68better
Franchise trade score68
Rest of season80WAR in+0.9WAR out-0.3Net+1.2Net surplus$0.3M
Short term69WAR in+0.9WAR out-0.3Net+1.2Net surplus$0.3M
Control window68WAR in+0.9WAR out-0.3Net+1.2Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure67WAR in+0.9WAR out-0.3Net+1.2Net surplus$0.3M

SFG reached the World Series in 1989

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Roger SamuelsP · 28 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr24
Rest of season14WAR-0.3FIP−240IP4Surplus−$0.2M
Short term22WAR-0.3FIP−240IP4Surplus−$0.2M
Control window24WAR-0.3FIP−240IP4Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure25WAR-0.3FIP−240IP4Surplus−$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 119.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Roger Samuelspre-arbest.$0.0M-0.3−$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.0M-0.3−$0.2M

San Francisco Giants received

Ken Oberkfell3B · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr75
Rest of season88WAR+0.9wRC+135PA129Surplus$0.1M
Short term77WAR+0.9wRC+135PA129Surplus$0.1M
Control window74WAR+0.9wRC+135PA129Surplus$0.1M
Full tenure74WAR+0.9wRC+135PA129Surplus$0.1M

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 88, salary $725K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ken OberkfellFA eligible$725K$0.4M+0.9$0.5M$0.1M
Total over the control window$0.4M+0.9$0.5M$0.1M

What this became

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