January 15, 1991

Trade: Baltimore OriolesToronto Blue Jays

Rene Gonzales changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
59even
Franchise trade score59
Rest of season72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Short term60WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Control window59WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure58WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score
41even
Franchise trade score41
Rest of season28WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term40WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window41WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure42WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M

Baltimore Orioles received

Rob BlumbergWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Toronto Blue Jays received

Rene Gonzales3B · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr29
Rest of season18WAR-0.0wRC+55PA141Surplus−$0.3M
Short term27WAR-0.0wRC+55PA141Surplus−$0.3M
Control window29WAR-0.0wRC+55PA141Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure30WAR-0.0wRC+55PA141Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: +0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 70, salary $306K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rene GonzalesFA eligible$306K$0.3M-0.0−$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.0−$0.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

LAD ⇄ OAK, 1991Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Athletics

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