January 27, 1997 · Cash considerations

John Wasdin and 1 others: Boston Red SoxAthletics

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides John Wasdin.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season91WAR in+0.7WAR out+0.2Net+0.5Net surplus$4.5M
Short term84WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.2Net+0.8Net surplus$4.7M
Control window85WAR in+1.7WAR out+0.2Net+1.4Net surplus$4.9M
Full tenure84WAR in+1.7WAR out+0.2Net+1.4Net surplus$4.9M
Athletics
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season9WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.7Net-0.5Net surplus−$4.5M
Short term16WAR in+0.2WAR out+1.0Net-0.8Net surplus−$4.7M
Control window15WAR in+0.2WAR out+1.7Net-1.4Net surplus−$4.9M
Full tenure16WAR in+0.2WAR out+1.7Net-1.4Net surplus−$4.9M

Boston Red Sox received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

John WasdinP · 25 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+1.7WAR (control) · 4 yr74
Rest of season82WAR+0.7FIP−104IP125Surplus$0.9M
Short term73WAR+1.0FIP−105IP221Surplus$1.2M
Control window75WAR+1.7FIP−105IP340Surplus$1.4M
Full tenure74WAR+1.7FIP−105IP340Surplus$1.4M

On the day: +1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 115, salary $185K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
John Wasdinpre-arb$185K$1.5M+1.7$0.9M$1.4M
Total over the control window$1.5M+1.7$0.9M$1.4M

Athletics received

José CansecoRF · 33 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr48
Rest of season58WAR+0.2wRC+105PA446Surplus−$3.5M
Short term49WAR+0.2wRC+105PA446Surplus−$3.5M
Control window48WAR+0.2wRC+105PA446Surplus−$3.5M
Full tenure48WAR+0.2wRC+105PA446Surplus−$3.5M

On the day: +8.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 143, salary $4.2M, signed through 1998.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
José Cansecosigned (FA) thru 1998$4.2M$3.9M+0.2—−$3.5M
Total over the control window$3.9M+0.2—−$3.5M

What this became

  1. John Wasdin → COLRolando Arrojo, BOS ⇄ COL, 2000+0.4 WAR
  2. Rich Croushore → NYMBOS ⇄ NYM, 20010.0 WAR
  3. Brian Rose → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2001-0.0 WAR
  4. Mark Leiter → MILMike DeJean, COL ⇄ MIL, 2001+0.3 WAR
  5. Juan Acevedo → MIAJuan Acevedo, COL ⇄ MIA, 2001+0.3 WAR
  6. Kane Davis → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2002-0.2 WAR
  7. Mike DeJean → STLMike Crudale, MIL ⇄ STL, 2003+0.1 WAR

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