August 15, 1995

Vince Coleman and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsSeattle Mariners

Vince Coleman and Jim Converse changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
36worse
Franchise trade score36
Rest of season26WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term38WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window36WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure36WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.5M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
64better
Franchise trade score64
Rest of season74WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.0Net+0.2Net surplus$0.3M
Short term62WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.0Net+0.2Net surplus$0.3M
Control window64WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure64WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$0.5M

Kansas City Royals received

Jim ConverseP · 24 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 2 yr39
Rest of season59WAR+0.0FIP−90IP12Surplus−$0.0M
Short term50WAR+0.0FIP−90IP12Surplus−$0.0M
Control window34WAR-0.0FIP−127IP17Surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure35WAR-0.0FIP−127IP17Surplus−$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 113, salary $115K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jim Conversepre-arb$115K$0.2M-0.0−$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.0−$0.2M

Seattle Mariners received

Vince ColemanLF · 34 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr59
Rest of season74WAR+0.2wRC+90PA176Surplus$0.3M
Short term61WAR+0.2wRC+90PA176Surplus$0.3M
Control window59WAR+0.2wRC+90PA176Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure59WAR+0.2wRC+90PA176Surplus$0.3M

On the day: -1.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 59, salary $250K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Vince ColemanFA eligible$250K$0.1M+0.2$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.1M+0.2$0.3M

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