November 18, 1994

Dave Mlicki and 5 others: Cleveland GuardiansNew York Mets

New York Mets came out ahead by 3.4 WAR, most of it from Dave Mlicki.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term14WAR in+0.2WAR out+2.4Net-2.2Net surplus−$3.6M
Control window12WAR in+1.3WAR out+4.7Net-3.4Net surplus−$5.2M
Full tenure13WAR in+1.3WAR out+4.7Net-3.4Net surplus−$5.2M

CLE reached the World Series in 1995

New York Mets
franchise trade score
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term86WAR in+2.4WAR out+0.2Net+2.2Net surplus$3.6M
Control window88WAR in+4.7WAR out+1.3Net+3.4Net surplus$5.2M
Full tenure87WAR in+4.7WAR out+1.3Net+3.4Net surplus$5.2M

Cleveland Guardians received

Jeromy BurnitzRF · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+1.4WAR (control) · 2 yr77
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term62WAR+0.2wRC+245PA7Surplus$0.1M
Control window80WAR+1.4wRC+139PA162Surplus$1.6M
Full tenure79WAR+1.4wRC+139PA162Surplus$1.6M

On the day: +4.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 115, salary $175K.

Joe RoaP · 23 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr32
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term33WAR-0.0FIP−134IP6Surplus−$0.2M
Control window32WAR-0.1FIP−143IP8Surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure32WAR-0.1FIP−143IP8Surplus−$0.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jeromy Burnitzpre-arb$175K$0.4M+1.4$0.3M$1.6M
Joe Roaprospectest.$0.4M-0.1—−$0.4M
Total over the control window$0.7M+1.3$0.6M$1.3M

New York Mets received

Paul ByrdP · 24 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 2 yr67
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term72WAR+0.6FIP−58IP22Surplus$0.8M
Control window66WAR+0.5FIP−101IP69Surplus$0.5M
Full tenure66WAR+0.5FIP−101IP69Surplus$0.5M
Jerry DipotoP · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 2 yr56
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term71WAR+0.4FIP−83IP79Surplus$0.5M
Control window52WAR+0.0FIP−95IP156Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure53WAR+0.0FIP−95IP156Surplus−$0.2M

On the day: +3.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 74, salary $140K.

Dave MlickiP · 26 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+4.2WAR (control) · 4 yr80
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term76WAR+1.3FIP−108IP161Surplus$2.3M
Control window82WAR+4.2FIP−104IP501Surplus$6.0M
Full tenure81WAR+4.2FIP−104IP501Surplus$6.0M

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 133.

Jesus Azuaje—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Paul Byrdprospectest.$0.2M+0.5$0.5M$0.5M
Jerry Dipotopre-arb$140K$0.4M+0.0—−$0.2M
Dave Mlickipre-arbest.$2.2M+4.2$0.5M$6.0M
Total over the control window$2.8M+4.7$0.6M$6.4M

What this became

  1. Jeromy Burnitz → MILJeromy Burnitz, CLE ⇄ MIL, 1996+8.4 WAR
  2. Joe Roa → SFGJeff Kent, CLE ⇄ SFG, 1996-0.3 WAR
  3. Paul Byrd → ATLGreg McMichael, ATL ⇄ NYM, 1996-0.4 WAR
  4. Jerry Dipoto → COLJerry Dipoto, COL ⇄ NYM, 1996+4.1 WAR
  5. Matt Williams → ARITravis Fryman, ARI ⇄ CLE, 1997+2.5 WAR
  6. Greg McMichael → LADDave Mlicki, LAD ⇄ NYM, 1998+0.1 WAR
  7. Jeromy Burnitz → NYMGlendon Rusch, COL ⇄ MIL ⇄ NYM, 2002+0.4 WAR
  8. Greg McMichael → NYMBrian Bohanon, LAD ⇄ NYM, 1998-0.2 WAR
  9. Dave Mlicki → DETDave Mlicki, DET ⇄ LAD, 1999+2.5 WAR
  10. Tom Martin → NYMCLE ⇄ NYM, 2001-0.6 WAR
  11. Lou Collier → WSNJason Bay, NYM ⇄ WSN, 2002-0.2 WAR
  12. Alex Ochoa → LAAAlex Ochoa, LAA ⇄ MIL, 2002+0.2 WAR
  13. Jeromy Burnitz → LADVíctor Díaz, LAD ⇄ NYM, 2003+0.0 WAR
  14. Greg McMichael → OAKJason Isringhausen, NYM ⇄ OAK, 1999-0.2 WAR
  15. Dave Mlicki → HOUDET ⇄ HOU, 2001-0.2 WAR
  16. Jason Bay → SDPSteve Reed, NYM ⇄ SDP, 2002+0.2 WAR
  17. Jose Díaz → TBRScott Kazmir, NYM ⇄ TBR, 20040.0 WAR
  18. Víctor Díaz → TEXVíctor Díaz, NYM ⇄ TEX, 2006+0.1 WAR

Also that day

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