July 28, 1995

Trade: New York YankeesAthletics

Rubén Sierra, Jason Beverlin and Danny Tartabull changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season28WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.4M
Short term13WAR in-0.9WAR out-0.1Net-0.9Net surplus−$7.1M
Control window15WAR in-0.9WAR out-0.1Net-0.9Net surplus−$7.1M
Full tenure16WAR in-0.9WAR out-0.1Net-0.9Net surplus−$7.1M

NYY won the World Series in 1996

Athletics
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season72WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.4M
Short term87WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$7.1M
Control window85WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$7.1M
Full tenure84WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$7.1M

New York Yankees received

Rubén SierraRF · 30 · signed (FA) · 3 yrs control-0.9WAR (control) · 2 yr7
Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+94PA242Surplus−$2.7M
Short term7WAR-0.9wRC+85PA649Surplus−$9.5M
Control window8WAR-0.9wRC+85PA649Surplus−$9.5M
Full tenure8WAR-0.9wRC+85PA649Surplus−$9.5M

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 96, salary $6.2M, signed through 1997.

Jason BeverlinP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for NYY

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rubén Sierrasigned (FA) thru 1997$6.2M$8.8M-0.9—−$9.5M
Jason Beverlinprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$8.8M-0.9—−$9.5M

Athletics received

Danny TartabullOF · 33 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season13WAR-0.1wRC+92PA98Surplus−$2.3M
Short term21WAR-0.1wRC+92PA98Surplus−$2.3M
Control window23WAR-0.1wRC+92PA98Surplus−$2.3M
Full tenure24WAR-0.1wRC+92PA98Surplus−$2.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +7.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 113, salary $5.3M, signed through 1996.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Danny Tartabullsigned (FA) thru 1996$5.3M$2.2M-0.1—−$2.3M
Total over the control window$2.2M-0.1—−$2.3M

What this became

  1. Danny Tartabull → CHWDanny Tartabull, CHW ⇄ OAK, 1996+0.3 WAR
  2. Rubén Sierra → DETCecil Fielder, DET ⇄ NYY, 1996-0.5 WAR
  3. Rubén Sierra → CINRubén Sierra, CIN ⇄ DET, 1996+0.1 WAR

Also that day

David Cone, NYY ⇄ TOR, 1995New York Yankees ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysBobby Bonilla, BAL ⇄ NYM, 1995Baltimore Orioles ⇄ New York Mets

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