July 10, 1989

Trade: New York MetsNew York Yankees

Marcus Lawton and Scott Nielsen changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season76WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$0.3M
Short term64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$0.3M
Control window63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$0.3M
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season24WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term36WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window37WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure37WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.3M

New York Mets received

Scott NielsenP · 31 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for NYM

On the day: -0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 193.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Scott Nielsenarb 1est.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0$0.0M

New York Yankees received

Marcus LawtonLF · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr20
Rest of season11WAR-0.4wRC+18PA14Surplus−$0.3M
Short term18WAR-0.4wRC+18PA14Surplus−$0.3M
Control window20WAR-0.4wRC+18PA14Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure21WAR-0.4wRC+18PA14Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Marcus Lawtonpre-arbest.$0.0M-0.4−$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.0M-0.4−$0.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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