June 16, 1989

Pat Sheridan and 1 others: Detroit TigersSan Francisco Giants

Tracy Jones and Pat Sheridan changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season25WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.5Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term25WAR in-0.7WAR out+0.5Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.0M
Control window27WAR in-0.7WAR out+0.5Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure28WAR in-0.7WAR out+0.5Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.0M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season75WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.0Net+0.4Net surplus$0.2M
Short term75WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.7Net+1.1Net surplus$1.0M
Control window73WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.7Net+1.1Net surplus$1.0M
Full tenure72WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.7Net+1.1Net surplus$1.0M

SFG reached the World Series in 1989

Detroit Tigers received

Tracy JonesLF · 28 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr18
Rest of season59WAR+0.0wRC+100PA179Surplus−$0.1M
Short term17WAR-0.7wRC+94PA307Surplus−$0.9M
Control window18WAR-0.7wRC+94PA307Surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure19WAR-0.7wRC+94PA307Surplus−$0.9M

On the day: +3.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 111, salary $300K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tracy Jonesarb 1$300K$0.5M-0.7−$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.7−$0.9M

San Francisco Giants received

Pat SheridanOF · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr58
Rest of season73WAR+0.5wRC+73PA175Surplus$0.0M
Short term60WAR+0.5wRC+73PA175Surplus$0.0M
Control window58WAR+0.5wRC+73PA175Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure57WAR+0.5wRC+73PA175Surplus$0.0M

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 111, salary $430K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Pat SheridanFA eligible$430K$0.2M+0.5$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.5$0.0M

What this became

  1. Tracy Jones → SEATracy Jones, DET ⇄ SEA, 1990+0.5 WAR

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