May 16, 1989

Trade: Houston AstrosMinnesota Twins

Mark Davidson changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
34worse
Franchise trade score34
Rest of season45WAR in+0.0WAR out0.0Net+0.0Net surplus−$0.0M
Short term41WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window34WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure35WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.7M
Minnesota Twins
franchise trade score
66better
Franchise trade score66
Rest of season55WAR in0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term59WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Control window66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$0.7M
Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$0.7M

Houston Astros received

Mark DavidsonRF · 28 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 3 yr23
Rest of season59WAR+0.0wRC+75PA73Surplus−$0.0M
Short term32WAR-0.1wRC+92PA215Surplus−$0.2M
Control window21WAR-0.3wRC+77PA371Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure22WAR-0.3wRC+77PA371Surplus−$0.7M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 67.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mark Davidsonarb 1est.$0.5M-0.3−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.3−$0.7M

Minnesota Twins received

Greg JohnsonWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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