June 14, 1991

Trade: Cincinnati RedsCleveland Guardians

Tim Costo and Reggie Jefferson changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season84WAR in0.0WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$0.9M
Short term41WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.2Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window62WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.9Net+0.3Net surplus$0.2M
Full tenure61WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.9Net+0.3Net surplus$0.2M
Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season16WAR in-0.9WAR out0.0Net-0.9Net surplus−$0.9M
Short term59WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.3Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Control window38WAR in-0.9WAR out-0.6Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure39WAR in-0.9WAR out-0.6Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.2M

Cincinnati Reds received

Tim CostoRF · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr14
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term20WAR-0.3wRC+70PA42Surplus−$0.5M
Control window13WAR-0.6wRC+62PA146Surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure14WAR-0.6wRC+62PA146Surplus−$0.9M
ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tim Costoprospectest.$0.2M-0.6−$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.6−$0.9M

Cleveland Guardians received

Reggie JeffersonDH · 23 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.9WAR (control) · 3 yr15
Rest of season5WAR-0.9wRC+37PA105Surplus−$0.9M
Short term24WAR-0.2wRC+82PA196Surplus−$0.3M
Control window13WAR-0.9wRC+81PA599Surplus−$1.2M
Full tenure13WAR-0.9wRC+81PA599Surplus−$1.2M

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

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Reggie Jeffersonpre-arb$100K$0.3M-0.9−$1.2M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.9−$1.2M

What this became

  1. Reggie Jefferson → SEAOmar Vizquel, CLE ⇄ SEA, 1993+1.2 WAR
  2. Tim Costo → CLEMark Lewis, CIN ⇄ CLE, 19940.0 WAR
  3. Mark Lewis → DETDavid Wells, CIN ⇄ DET, 1995-0.6 WAR
  4. David Wells → BALDavid Wells, BAL ⇄ CIN, 1995+3.2 WAR
  5. C. J. Nitkowski → HOUJosé Lima, DET ⇄ HOU, 1996+0.3 WAR
  6. Mark Lewis → SFGDET ⇄ SFG, 1996-0.2 WAR
  7. Curtis Goodwin → COLCIN ⇄ COL, 1997-0.4 WAR
  8. Brad Ausmus → DETBrad Ausmus, DET ⇄ HOU, 1999+3.3 WAR
  9. Brian Hunter → SEAAndy Van Hekken, DET ⇄ SEA, 1999-1.4 WAR
  10. Trever Miller → PHIHOU ⇄ PHI, 2000-0.3 WAR
  11. Doug Brocail → HOUDoug Brocail, DET ⇄ HOU, 2000+0.8 WAR
  12. José Lima → DETDET ⇄ HOU, 2001-0.3 WAR
  13. Todd Jones → MINMark Redman, DET ⇄ MIN, 2001+0.1 WAR
  14. Daryle Ward → LADHOU ⇄ LAD, 2003-1.1 WAR

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