May 17, 1991 · Cash considerations

Mike Blowers and 1 others: New York YankeesSeattle Mariners

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Mike Blowers.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
11far worse
Franchise trade score11
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term58WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.2M
Control window8WAR in0.0WAR out+5.6Net-5.6Net surplus−$8.3M
Full tenure9WAR in0.0WAR out+5.6Net-5.6Net surplus−$8.3M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
89far better
Franchise trade score89
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term42WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window92WAR in+5.6WAR out0.0Net+5.6Net surplus$8.3M
Full tenure91WAR in+5.6WAR out0.0Net+5.6Net surplus$8.3M

New York Yankees received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Jim Blueberg—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Seattle Mariners received

Mike Blowers3B · 26 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+5.6WAR (control) · 4 yr76
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term32WAR-0.0wRC+49PA80Surplus−$0.2M
Control window89WAR+5.6wRC+108PA1307Surplus$8.3M
Full tenure88WAR+5.6wRC+108PA1307Surplus$8.3M

On the day: -1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 58, salary $130K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mike Blowerspre-arb$130K$1.3M+5.6$0.2M$8.3M
Total over the control window$1.3M+5.6$0.2M$8.3M

What this became

  1. Mike Blowers → LADMiguel Cairo, LAD ⇄ SEA, 1995-0.0 WAR
  2. Miguel Cairo → TORMiguel Cairo, SEA ⇄ TOR, 1995+0.0 WAR
  3. Miguel Cairo → CHCMiguel Cairo, CHC ⇄ TOR, 1996+0.1 WAR
  4. Paul Menhart → SDPPaul Menhart, SDP ⇄ SEA, 1997+0.2 WAR

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