December 28, 1994
Derek Bell and 11 others: Houston AstrosSan Diego Padres
Derek Bell stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.
SDP reached the World Series in 1998
Houston Astros received
Derek Bell+7.4WAR (control) · 3 yr89
On the day: -0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 89, salary $385K.
Doug Brocail-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr36
On the day: +2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -8, FIP− 111, salary $150K.
Ricky Gutiérrez-2.4WAR (control) · 5 yr8
On the day: +1.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 84, salary $188K.
Pedro Martínez-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr15
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +2.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 91, salary $135K.
Phil Plantier-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr22
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +4.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 121, salary $500K.
Craig Shipley-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr14
On the day: -1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 61, salary $275K.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Bell | arb 1 | $385K | $7.5M | +7.4 | $1.0M | $7.6M |
| Doug Brocail | pre-arb | $150K | $0.4M | -0.1 | — | −$0.4M |
| Ricky Gutiérrez | pre-arb | $188K | $3.9M | -2.4 | — | −$6.0M |
| Pedro Martínez | pre-arb | $135K | $0.2M | -0.5 | — | −$0.9M |
| Phil Plantier | arb 2 | $500K | $2.0M | -0.1 | — | −$2.0M |
| Craig Shipley | FA eligible | $275K | $0.6M | -0.5 | — | −$1.2M |
| Total over the control window | $14.5M | +3.8 | $3.9M | −$2.9M | ||
San Diego Padres received
Ken Caminiti+3.4WAR (control) · 1 yr89
On the day: +6.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 93, salary $3.3M.
Andújar Cedeño-2.5WAR (control) · 2 yr2
On the day: +2.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 106, salary $340K.
Steve Finley+1.4WAR (control) · 1 yr65
On the day: +12.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 88, salary $3.0M.
Roberto Petagine+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr61
On the day: no major-league record, salary $109K.
Brian Williams+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr55
On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 31, FIP− 111, salary $195K.
Sean Fesh—WAR (control)—
Not rated — never reached the majors.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Caminiti | FA eligible | $3.3M | $4.6M | +3.4 | $1.4M | $3.7M |
| Andújar Cedeño | arb 2 | $340K | $1.6M | -2.5 | — | −$6.8M |
| Steve Finley | arb 3 | $3.0M | $4.5M | +1.4 | $3.2M | −$1.6M |
| Roberto Petagine | pre-arb | $109K | $0.1M | +0.2 | — | $0.1M |
| Brian Williams | arb 1 | $195K | $0.3M | +0.0 | — | −$0.2M |
| Total over the control window | $11.1M | +2.4 | $4.6M | −$4.8M | ||
What this became
- Phil Plantier → SDPPhil Plantier, HOU ⇄ SDP, 1995+0.2 WAR
- Pedro Martínez → SDPHOU ⇄ SDP, 19950.0 WAR
- Roberto Petagine → NYMNYM ⇄ SDP, 1996-0.1 WAR
- Andújar Cedeño → DETJohn Flaherty, DET ⇄ SDP, 1996-1.5 WAR
- Doug Brocail → DETJosé Lima, DET ⇄ HOU, 1996+2.9 WAR
- Derek Bell → NYMOctavio Dotel, HOU ⇄ NYM, 1999+1.5 WAR
- Pedro Martínez → NYMNYM ⇄ SDP, 1995-0.2 WAR
- Rich Loiselle → PITRich Loiselle, HOU ⇄ PIT, 1996+1.5 WAR
- Phil Plantier → STLPhil Plantier, SDP ⇄ STL, 1997+0.2 WAR
- John Flaherty → TBRBrian Boehringer, SDP ⇄ TBR, 1997-0.6 WAR
- Roberto Petagine → CINRoberto Petagine, CIN ⇄ NYM, 1998+0.6 WAR
- Brad Ausmus → DETBrad Ausmus, DET ⇄ HOU, 1999+3.3 WAR
- Brian Hunter → SEAAndy Van Hekken, DET ⇄ SEA, 1999-1.4 WAR
- Trever Miller → PHIHOU ⇄ PHI, 2000-0.3 WAR
- Roger Cedeño → DETDoug Brocail, DET ⇄ HOU, 2000+0.2 WAR
- José Lima → DETDET ⇄ HOU, 2001-0.3 WAR
- Todd Jones → MINMark Redman, DET ⇄ MIN, 2001+0.1 WAR
- Daryle Ward → LADHOU ⇄ LAD, 2003-1.1 WAR
- Octavio Dotel → OAKCarlos Beltrán, HOU ⇄ KCR ⇄ OAK, 2004+0.8 WAR
- Mark Sweeney → CINDamian Jackson, CIN ⇄ SDP, 1999+0.3 WAR
- Andy Sheets → LAAPhil Nevin, LAA ⇄ SDP, 1999-1.3 WAR
- C. J. Nitkowski → NYMC. J. Nitkowski, DET ⇄ NYM, 2001+0.1 WAR
- Nelson Cruz → COLCOL ⇄ HOU, 2002-0.3 WAR
- Mark Redman → MIANate Robertson, DET ⇄ MIA, 2003+3.2 WAR
- Mark Teahen → CHWChris Getz, CHW ⇄ KCR, 2009-1.5 WAR
- Reggie Sanders → ATLQuilvio Veras, ATL ⇄ SDP, 1999+0.1 WAR
- Mark Sweeney → MILAlex Ochoa, CIN ⇄ MIL, 2000+0.1 WAR
- Damian Jackson → DETDamian Jackson, DET ⇄ SDP, 2002+1.0 WAR
- Mark Redman → OAKMark Redman, MIA ⇄ OAK, 2003+1.5 WAR
- Phil Nevin → TEXChan Ho Park, SDP ⇄ TEX, 2005-0.6 WAR
- Mark Teahen → TORMark Teahen, CHW ⇄ TOR, 2011+0.1 WAR