September 2, 1989

Larry McWilliams and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsPhiladelphia Phillies

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

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season77WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$0.3M
Short term48WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window65WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure48WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season23WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term52WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.2M
Control window35WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure52WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.2M

Kansas City Royals received

Larry McWilliamsP · 35 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr68
Rest of season84WAR+0.6FIP−85IP33Surplus$0.3M
Short term52WAR+0.2FIP−110IP41Surplus−$0.2M
Control window70WAR+0.6FIP−85IP33Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure52WAR+0.2FIP−110IP41Surplus−$0.2M

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 12, FIP− 109, salary $68K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Larry McWilliamsFA eligible$68K$0.0M+0.6$0.0M$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.0M+0.6$0.0M$0.3M

Philadelphia Phillies received

Jeff HulseWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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