December 10, 1991

Dennis Cook and 2 others: Cleveland GuardiansLos Angeles Dodgers

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
67better
Franchise trade score67
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term66WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$0.3M
Control window67WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.4Net+1.0Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure66WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.4Net+1.0Net surplus$0.3M
Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
33worse
Franchise trade score33
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term34WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window33WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.6Net-1.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure34WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.6Net-1.0Net surplus−$0.3M

Cleveland Guardians received

Dennis CookP · 29 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 2 yr54
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term63WAR+0.6FIP−126IP158Surplus$0.3M
Control window53WAR+0.5FIP−123IP212Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure53WAR+0.5FIP−123IP212Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: +1.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 91, FIP− 125, salary $240K.

Mike ChristopherP · 28 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr50
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term51WAR+0.0FIP−114IP18Surplus−$0.1M
Control window50WAR+0.1FIP−119IP30Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure50WAR+0.1FIP−119IP30Surplus−$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Dennis Cookarb 1$240K$1.0M+0.5$1.9M−$0.3M
Mike Christopherpre-arbest.$0.3M+0.1—−$0.2M
Total over the control window$1.2M+0.6$2.1M−$0.4M

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Rudy SeánezP · 23 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 2 yr27
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window22WAR-0.4FIP−111IP58Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure23WAR-0.4FIP−111IP58Surplus−$0.7M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 125.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rudy Seánezpre-arbest.$0.5M-0.4—−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.4—−$0.7M

What this became

  1. Rudy Seánez → COLJody Reed, COL ⇄ LAD, 19920.0 WAR
  2. Dennis Cook → TEXDennis Cook, CLE ⇄ TEX, 1995+0.5 WAR

Also that day

Mike Fetters, LAA ⇄ MIL, 1991Los Angeles Angels ⇄ Milwaukee BrewersLAD ⇄ WSN, 1991Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Washington NationalsKenny Lofton, CLE ⇄ HOU, 1991Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Houston AstrosDave Gallagher, LAA ⇄ NYM, 1991Los Angeles Angels ⇄ New York MetsRico Rossy, ATL ⇄ KCR, 1991Atlanta Braves ⇄ Kansas City Royals

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