April 24, 1991

Trade: Chicago CubsHouston Astros

Dean Wilkins and Jeff Baldwin changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
75better
Franchise trade score75
Rest of season87WAR in0.0WAR out-1.1Net+1.1Net surplus$1.4M
Short term77WAR in0.0WAR out-1.1Net+1.1Net surplus$1.4M
Control window75WAR in0.0WAR out-1.1Net+1.1Net surplus$1.4M
Full tenure74WAR in0.0WAR out-1.1Net+1.1Net surplus$1.4M
Houston Astros
franchise trade score
25worse
Franchise trade score25
Rest of season13WAR in-1.1WAR out0.0Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.4M
Short term23WAR in-1.1WAR out0.0Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.4M
Control window25WAR in-1.1WAR out0.0Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.4M
Full tenure26WAR in-1.1WAR out0.0Net-1.1Net surplus−$1.4M

Chicago Cubs received

Jeff BaldwinLF · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for CHC

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -59.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jeff Baldwinpre-arbest.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0$0.0M

Houston Astros received

Dean WilkinsP · 25 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-1.1WAR (control) · 1 yr8
Rest of season4WAR-1.1FIP−158IP8Surplus−$1.4M
Short term7WAR-1.1FIP−158IP8Surplus−$1.4M
Control window8WAR-1.1FIP−158IP8Surplus−$1.4M
Full tenure9WAR-1.1FIP−158IP8Surplus−$1.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 181.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Dean Wilkinspre-arbest.$0.1M-1.1−$1.4M
Total over the control window$0.1M-1.1−$1.4M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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