June 27, 1991 · Cash considerations

Tom Candiotti and 4 others: Cleveland GuardiansToronto Blue Jays

5 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
26worse
Franchise trade score26
Rest of season13WAR in+2.0WAR out+2.9Net-1.0Net surplus−$1.7M
Short term48WAR in+3.8WAR out+3.5Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window24WAR in+2.5WAR out+3.1Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.3M
Full tenure25WAR in+2.5WAR out+3.1Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.3M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score
74better
Franchise trade score74
Rest of season87WAR in+2.9WAR out+2.0Net+1.0Net surplus$1.7M
Short term52WAR in+3.5WAR out+3.8Net-0.2Net surplus$0.3M
Control window76WAR in+3.1WAR out+2.5Net+0.6Net surplus$2.3M
Full tenure75WAR in+3.1WAR out+2.5Net+0.6Net surplus$2.3M

TOR won the World Series in 1992

Cleveland Guardians received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Denis BoucherP · 23 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.9WAR (control) · 2 yr9
Rest of season10WAR-0.4FIP−154IP23Surplus−$0.5M
Short term8WAR-0.9FIP−159IP64Surplus−$1.2M
Control window9WAR-0.9FIP−159IP64Surplus−$1.2M
Full tenure9WAR-0.9FIP−159IP64Surplus−$1.2M
Glenallen HillRF · 26 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 3 yr57
Rest of season88WAR+1.0wRC+112PA140Surplus$0.9M
Short term81WAR+1.8wRC+105PA534Surplus$1.5M
Control window53WAR+0.5wRC+95PA725Surplus−$1.1M
Full tenure54WAR+0.5wRC+95PA725Surplus−$1.1M

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 97, salary $170K.

Mark WhitenRF · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+2.9WAR (control) · 2 yr83
Rest of season88WAR+1.4wRC+101PA281Surplus$1.8M
Short term86WAR+2.9wRC+100PA870Surplus$3.7M
Control window82WAR+2.9wRC+100PA870Surplus$3.7M
Full tenure81WAR+2.9wRC+100PA870Surplus$3.7M

On the day: +1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 95, salary $115K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Denis Boucherpre-arbest.$0.2M-0.9−$1.2M
Glenallen Hillpre-arb$170K$1.4M+0.5$2.8M−$1.1M
Mark Whitenpre-arb$115K$0.4M+2.9$0.1M$3.7M
Total over the control window$1.9M+2.5$0.8M$1.5M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Tom CandiottiP · 35 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+3.1WAR (control) · 1 yr88
Rest of season96WAR+3.1FIP−81IP130Surplus$4.1M
Short term91WAR+3.1FIP−81IP130Surplus$4.1M
Control window87WAR+3.1FIP−81IP130Surplus$4.1M
Full tenure85WAR+3.1FIP−81IP130Surplus$4.1M

On the day: +11.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 101, salary $2.5M.

Turner WardOF · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 3 yr38
Rest of season15WAR-0.2wRC+89PA14Surplus−$0.3M
Short term67WAR+0.4wRC+149PA47Surplus$0.3M
Control window30WAR-0.1wRC+76PA245Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure31WAR-0.1wRC+76PA245Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 149, salary $100K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tom CandiottiFA eligible$2.5M$1.3M+3.1$0.4M$4.1M
Turner Wardpre-arb$100K$0.3M-0.1−$0.3M
Total over the control window$1.6M+3.1$0.5M$3.8M

What this became

  1. Mark Whiten → STLMark Clark, CLE ⇄ STL, 1993+3.5 WAR
  2. Glenallen Hill → CHCGlenallen Hill, CHC ⇄ CLE, 1993+2.6 WAR
  3. Mark Whiten → BOSRheal Cormier, BOS ⇄ STL, 1995-0.2 WAR
  4. Mark Clark → NYMMark Clark, CLE ⇄ NYM, 1996+2.0 WAR
  5. Glenallen Hill → NYYGlenallen Hill, CHC ⇄ NYY, 2000+1.4 WAR
  6. Mark Whiten → PHIMark Whiten, BOS ⇄ PHI, 1995+1.9 WAR
  7. Rheal Cormier → WSNRheal Cormier, BOS ⇄ WSN, 1996+2.3 WAR
  8. Cory Bailey → TEXSTL ⇄ TEX, 19960.0 WAR
  9. Ryan Thompson → TORJeff Manto, CLE ⇄ TOR, 19970.0 WAR
  10. Mark Clark → CHCMark Clark, CHC ⇄ NYM, 1997+1.3 WAR
  11. Glenallen Hill → LAALAA ⇄ NYY, 2001-1.0 WAR
  12. Oswaldo Mairena → MIACHC ⇄ MIA, 2001-0.3 WAR
  13. Bryan Eversgerd → TEXRudy Pemberton, BOS ⇄ TEX, 1996-0.2 WAR
  14. Cory Bailey → SFGSFG ⇄ TEX, 1997-0.1 WAR
  15. Mel Rojas → LADLAD ⇄ NYM, 1998-0.2 WAR
  16. Brian McRae → COLDarryl Hamilton, COL ⇄ NYM, 1999+0.0 WAR
  17. Manny Alexander → BOSDamon Buford, BOS ⇄ CHC, 1999-0.7 WAR
  18. Manny Aybar → TBRFred McGriff, CHC ⇄ TBR, 20010.0 WAR
  19. Turk Wendell → PHIBruce Chen, NYM ⇄ PHI, 2001-0.2 WAR

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