July 27, 1990

Nelson Liriano and 2 others: Minnesota TwinsToronto Blue Jays

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

Minnesota Twins

franchise trade score

41even

Franchise trade score41

Rest of season54WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Short term63WAR in+0.3WAR out+0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$0.2M

Control window41WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

Full tenure42WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

MIN won the World Series in 1991

Toronto Blue Jays

franchise trade score

59even

Franchise trade score59

Rest of season46WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus−$0.0M

Short term37WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.2M

Control window59WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Full tenure58WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Minnesota Twins received

Nelson Liriano2B · 26 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr66

Rest of season80WAR+0.7wRC+91PA211Surplus$0.4M

Short term68WAR+0.7wRC+91PA211Surplus$0.4M

Control window66WAR+0.7wRC+91PA211Surplus$0.4M

Full tenure65WAR+0.7wRC+91PA211Surplus$0.4M

On the day: +3.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 100, salary $255K.

Pedro MuñozRF · 22 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 6 yr20

Rest of season7WAR-0.7wRC+65PA90Surplus−$0.6M

Short term25WAR-0.4wRC+100PA241Surplus−$0.3M

Control window19WAR-0.6wRC+100PA1702Surplus−$1.7M

Full tenure20WAR-0.6wRC+100PA1702Surplus−$1.7M

On the day: no major-league record, salary $100K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Nelson Liriano	arb 1	$255K	$0.1M	+0.7	$0.1M	$0.4M
Pedro Muñoz	pre-arb	$100K	$1.9M	-0.6	—	−$1.7M
Total over the control window			$2.0M	+0.2	—	−$1.3M

Toronto Blue Jays received

John CandelariaP · 37 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr48

Rest of season58WAR+0.0FIP−101IP21Surplus−$0.2M

Short term49WAR+0.0FIP−101IP21Surplus−$0.2M

Control window48WAR+0.0FIP−101IP21Surplus−$0.2M

Full tenure48WAR+0.0FIP−101IP21Surplus−$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 110, salary $500K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
John Candelaria	FA eligible	$500K	$0.2M	+0.0	—	−$0.2M
Total over the control window			$0.2M	+0.0	—	−$0.2M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Mike Marshall, BOS ⇄ NYM, 1990Boston Red Sox ⇄ New York Mets

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