February 15, 1996

Pep Harris and 2 others: Cleveland GuardiansLos Angeles Angels

Pep Harris stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season80WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.1Net+0.4Net surplus$0.8M
Short term35WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.1Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.6M
Control window29WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure30WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.0M

CLE reached the World Series in 1997

Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season20WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.8M
Short term65WAR in+1.1WAR out+0.9Net+0.2Net surplus$0.6M
Control window71WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.9Net+0.6Net surplus$1.0M
Full tenure70WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.9Net+0.6Net surplus$1.0M

Cleveland Guardians received

Brian AndersonP · 24 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.9WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season78WAR+0.5FIP−111IP51Surplus$0.5M
Short term71WAR+0.9FIP−109IP99Surplus$0.9M
Control window69WAR+0.9FIP−109IP99Surplus$0.9M
Full tenure68WAR+0.9FIP−109IP99Surplus$0.9M

On the day: +1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 132.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brian Andersonarb 1est.$0.4M+0.9$0.4M$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.4M+0.9$0.4M$0.9M

Los Angeles Angels received

Pep HarrisP · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+1.8WAR (control) · 3 yr78
Rest of season77WAR+0.4FIP−108IP32Surplus$0.4M
Short term79WAR+1.4FIP−99IP112Surplus$2.2M
Control window78WAR+1.8FIP−100IP172Surplus$2.6M
Full tenure77WAR+1.8FIP−100IP172Surplus$2.6M

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

Jason GrimsleyP · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr26
Rest of season17WAR-0.3FIP−107IP130Surplus−$0.7M
Short term24WAR-0.3FIP−107IP130Surplus−$0.7M
Control window26WAR-0.3FIP−107IP130Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure27WAR-0.3FIP−107IP130Surplus−$0.7M

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 132, salary $425K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Pep Harrispre-arb$109K$0.5M+1.8$0.3M$2.6M
Jason GrimsleyFA eligible$425K$0.4M-0.3−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.8M+1.6$0.5M$1.9M

What this became

  1. Brian Anderson → KCRBrian Anderson, CLE ⇄ KCR, 2003+0.9 WAR

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