January 24, 1990

Trade: Atlanta BravesSeattle Mariners

Jim Presley and Gary Eave changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
23worse
Franchise trade score23
Rest of season12WAR in-1.4WAR out-0.2Net-1.2Net surplus−$1.7M
Short term22WAR in-1.4WAR out-0.2Net-1.2Net surplus−$1.7M
Control window23WAR in-1.4WAR out-0.2Net-1.2Net surplus−$1.7M
Full tenure24WAR in-1.4WAR out-0.2Net-1.2Net surplus−$1.7M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
77better
Franchise trade score77
Rest of season88WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.4Net+1.2Net surplus$1.7M
Short term78WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.4Net+1.2Net surplus$1.7M
Control window77WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.4Net+1.2Net surplus$1.7M
Full tenure76WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.4Net+1.2Net surplus$1.7M

Atlanta Braves received

Jim Presley3B · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-1.4WAR (control) · 1 yr11
Rest of season8WAR-1.4wRC+86PA577Surplus−$1.9M
Short term10WAR-1.4wRC+86PA577Surplus−$1.9M
Control window11WAR-1.4wRC+86PA577Surplus−$1.9M
Full tenure11WAR-1.4wRC+86PA577Surplus−$1.9M

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 81, salary $640K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jim PresleyFA eligible$640K$0.6M-1.4−$1.9M
Total over the control window$0.6M-1.4−$1.9M

Seattle Mariners received

Gary EaveP · 27 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr25
Rest of season15WAR-0.2FIP−153IP30Surplus−$0.2M
Short term23WAR-0.2FIP−153IP30Surplus−$0.2M
Control window25WAR-0.2FIP−153IP30Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure26WAR-0.2FIP−153IP30Surplus−$0.2M

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 101.

Ken PenningtonWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Gary Eavepre-arbest.$0.1M-0.2−$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.1M-0.2−$0.2M

What this became

  1. Gary Eave → SFGRuss Swan, SEA ⇄ SFG, 19900.0 WAR

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