February 13, 1996

Dennis Eckersley and 1 others: AthleticsSt. Louis Cardinals

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

franchise trade score

34worse

Franchise trade score34

Rest of season52WAR in-0.5WAR out+0.5Net-1.0Net surplus$0.5M

Short term50WAR in-0.8WAR out+0.8Net-1.5Net surplus$1.0M

Control window34WAR in-0.8WAR out+0.5Net-1.3Net surplus−$0.1M

Full tenure50WAR in-0.8WAR out+0.8Net-1.5Net surplus$1.0M

franchise trade score

66better

Franchise trade score66

Rest of season48WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.5Net+1.0Net surplus−$0.5M

Short term50WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.8Net+1.5Net surplus−$1.0M

Control window66WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.8Net+1.3Net surplus$0.1M

Full tenure50WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.8Net+1.5Net surplus−$1.0M

Athletics received

Steve MontgomeryP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.8WAR (control) · 2 yr10

Rest of season9WAR-0.5FIP−195IP14Surplus−$0.7M

Short term9WAR-0.8FIP−208IP20Surplus−$1.3M

Control window10WAR-0.8FIP−208IP20Surplus−$1.3M

Full tenure11WAR-0.8FIP−208IP20Surplus−$1.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: no major-league record, salary $109K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Steve Montgomery	pre-arb	$109K	$0.3M	-0.8	—	−$1.3M
Total over the control window			$0.3M	-0.8	—	−$1.3M

Dennis EckersleyP · 42 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr59

Rest of season65WAR+0.5FIP−88IP60Surplus−$1.2M

Short term58WAR+0.8FIP−92IP113Surplus−$2.3M

Control window58WAR+0.5FIP−88IP60Surplus−$1.2M

Full tenure57WAR+0.8FIP−92IP113Surplus−$2.3M

On the day: +1.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 76, salary $2.3M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Dennis Eckersley	FA eligible	$2.3M	$1.9M	+0.5	$3.7M	−$1.2M
Total over the control window			$1.9M	+0.5	$3.7M	−$1.2M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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