November 30, 1994

Fernando Viña and 2 others: Milwaukee BrewersNew York Mets

Milwaukee Brewers came out ahead by 5.2 WAR, most of it from Fernando Viña.

Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
87far better
Franchise trade score87
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term25WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.1Net-0.8Net surplus−$1.3M
Control window90WAR in+5.7WAR out+0.5Net+5.2Net surplus$6.7M
Full tenure89WAR in+5.7WAR out+0.5Net+5.2Net surplus$6.7M
New York Mets
franchise trade score
13far worse
Franchise trade score13
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term75WAR in+1.1WAR out+0.3Net+0.8Net surplus$1.3M
Control window10WAR in+0.5WAR out+5.7Net-5.2Net surplus−$6.7M
Full tenure11WAR in+0.5WAR out+5.7Net-5.2Net surplus−$6.7M

Milwaukee Brewers received

Javier GonzalezWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Fernando Viña2B · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+5.7WAR (control) · 5 yr79
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term60WAR+0.3wRC+79PA325Surplus$0.3M
Control window85WAR+5.7wRC+92PA2187Surplus$7.0M
Full tenure84WAR+5.7wRC+92PA2187Surplus$7.0M

On the day: +0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 70, salary $120K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Fernando Viñapre-arb$120K$4.2M+5.7$0.7M$7.0M
Total over the control window$4.2M+5.7$0.7M$7.0M

New York Mets received

Doug HenryP · 31 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term79WAR+1.1FIP−90IP67Surplus$1.6M
Control window67WAR+0.5FIP−97IP142Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure67WAR+0.5FIP−97IP142Surplus$0.3M

On the day: +0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 112, salary $180K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Doug Henryarb 1$180K$1.1M+0.5$2.3M$0.3M
Total over the control window$1.1M+0.5$2.3M$0.3M

What this became

  1. Fernando Viña → STLFernando Viña, MIL ⇄ STL, 1999+6.2 WAR
  2. Juan Acevedo → COLMike DeJean, COL ⇄ MIL, 2001-0.1 WAR
  3. Juan Acevedo → MIAJuan Acevedo, COL ⇄ MIA, 2001+0.3 WAR
  4. Kane Davis → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2002-0.2 WAR
  5. Mike DeJean → STLMike Crudale, MIL ⇄ STL, 2003+0.1 WAR

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