June 16, 1995 · Cash considerations

Mike Morgan and 3 others: Chicago CubsSt. Louis Cardinals

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

franchise trade score

15far worse

Franchise trade score15

Rest of season5WAR in-1.3WAR out+0.9Net-2.2Net surplus−$4.1M

Short term17WAR in-1.3WAR out+0.6Net-1.9Net surplus−$2.5M

Control window15WAR in-1.3WAR out+0.9Net-2.2Net surplus−$4.1M

Full tenure20WAR in-1.3WAR out+0.6Net-1.9Net surplus−$2.5M

franchise trade score

85far better

Franchise trade score85

Rest of season95WAR in+0.9WAR out-1.3Net+2.2Net surplus$4.1M

Short term83WAR in+0.6WAR out-1.3Net+1.9Net surplus$2.5M

Control window85WAR in+0.9WAR out-1.3Net+2.2Net surplus$4.1M

Full tenure80WAR in+0.6WAR out-1.3Net+1.9Net surplus$2.5M

Chicago Cubs received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Todd Zeile3B · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr4

Rest of season3WAR-1.3wRC+65PA325Surplus−$4.4M

Short term4WAR-1.3wRC+65PA325Surplus−$4.4M

Control window4WAR-1.3wRC+65PA325Surplus−$4.4M

Full tenure5WAR-1.3wRC+65PA325Surplus−$4.4M

On the day: +5.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 113, salary $3.7M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Todd Zeile	FA eligible	$3.7M	$1.9M	-1.3	—	−$4.4M
Total over the control window			$1.9M	-1.3	—	−$4.4M

Mike MorganP · 36 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr62

Rest of season68WAR+0.9FIP−104IP107Surplus−$0.3M

Short term53WAR+0.6FIP−111IP210Surplus−$1.8M

Control window62WAR+0.9FIP−104IP107Surplus−$0.3M

Full tenure51WAR+0.6FIP−111IP210Surplus−$1.8M

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -31, FIP− 118, salary $3.4M.

Paul Torres—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Francisco Morales—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Mike Morgan	signed (FA)	$3.4M	$1.7M	+0.9	$1.8M	−$0.3M
Total over the control window			$1.7M	+0.9	$1.8M	−$0.3M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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