November 27, 1996

Trade: New York MetsPhiladelphia Phillies

Ricardo Jordan, Toby Borland and Rico Brogna changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
86far better
Franchise trade score86
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term87WAR in-0.4WAR out-2.2Net+1.8Net surplus$4.5M
Control window85WAR in-0.4WAR out-1.3Net+0.8Net surplus$7.1M
Full tenure88WAR in-0.4WAR out-1.7Net+1.3Net surplus$10.9M
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
14far worse
Franchise trade score14
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term13WAR in-2.2WAR out-0.4Net-1.8Net surplus−$4.5M
Control window15WAR in-1.3WAR out-0.4Net-0.8Net surplus−$7.1M
Full tenure12WAR in-1.7WAR out-0.4Net-1.3Net surplus−$10.9M

New York Mets received

Ricardo JordanP · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr29
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term27WAR-0.1FIP−98IP27Surplus−$0.3M
Control window29WAR-0.1FIP−98IP27Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure30WAR-0.1FIP−98IP27Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 156, salary $109K.

Toby BorlandP · 27 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr21
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term19WAR-0.3FIP−155IP13Surplus−$0.7M
Control window21WAR-0.3FIP−155IP13Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure22WAR-0.3FIP−155IP13Surplus−$0.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -22, FIP− 89, salary $175K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ricardo Jordanpre-arb$109K$0.2M-0.1−$0.3M
Toby Borlandpre-arb$175K$0.3M-0.3−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.4M-0.4−$1.0M

Philadelphia Phillies received

Rico Brogna1B · 26 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-1.3WAR (control) · 3 yr8
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term6WAR-2.2wRC+82PA580Surplus−$5.5M
Control window8WAR-1.3wRC+90PA1883Surplus−$8.1M
Full tenure7WAR-1.7wRC+89PA2022Surplus−$11.9M

On the day: +5.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 117, salary $325K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rico Brognaarb 1$325K$5.4M-1.3−$8.1M
Total over the control window$5.4M-1.3−$8.1M

What this became

  1. Toby Borland → BOSBOS ⇄ NYM, 1997-0.2 WAR

Also that day

Jerry Dipoto, COL ⇄ NYM, 1996Colorado Rockies ⇄ New York Mets

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