April 8, 1996

Trade: Chicago CubsNew York Mets

Matt Franco changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

65better

Franchise trade score65

Rest of season73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M

Short term55WAR in0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0Net surplus$0.2M

Control window66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.2M

Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.2M

franchise trade score

35worse

Franchise trade score35

Rest of season27WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M

Short term45WAR in+0.0WAR out0.0Net+0.0Net surplus−$0.2M

Control window34WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.2M

Full tenure35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.2M

NYM reached the World Series in 2000

Chicago Cubs received

Chris DeWitt—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Matt Franco1B · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 5 yr33

Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+43PA34Surplus−$0.3M

Short term45WAR+0.0wRC+82PA210Surplus−$0.2M

Control window28WAR-0.1wRC+85PA715Surplus−$1.2M

Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+85PA715Surplus−$1.2M

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 67.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Matt Franco	pre-arb	est.	$1.2M	-0.1	—	−$1.2M
Total over the control window			$1.2M	-0.1	—	−$1.2M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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