August 13, 1997

Mike Stanley and 3 others: Boston Red SoxNew York Yankees

Tony Armas, Mike Stanley and Jim Mecir changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
51even
Franchise trade score51
Rest of season55WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.3M
Short term52WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.3M
Control window51WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure51WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.3M
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
49even
Franchise trade score49
Rest of season45WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term48WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window49WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure49WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.3M

Boston Red Sox received

Tony ArmasP · 19 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for BOS

Jim MecirP · 27 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for BOS

On the day: +0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 102.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tony Armasprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Jim Mecirpre-arbest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0—$0.0M

New York Yankees received

Mike StanleyC · 34 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr60
Rest of season67WAR+0.3wRC+124PA103Surplus−$0.3M
Short term60WAR+0.3wRC+124PA103Surplus−$0.3M
Control window59WAR+0.3wRC+124PA103Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure60WAR+0.3wRC+124PA103Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: +8.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 122, salary $2.1M.

Randy Brown—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mike StanleyFA eligible$2.1M$0.7M+0.3—−$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.7M+0.3—−$0.3M

What this became

  1. Tony Armas → WSNPedro Martínez, BOS ⇄ WSN, 1997+6.2 WAR
  2. Carl Pavano → MIACarl Pavano, MIA ⇄ WSN, 2002+3.3 WAR
  3. Cliff Floyd → BOSCliff Floyd, BOS ⇄ WSN, 2002+1.4 WAR

Also that day

LAA ⇄ SDP, 1997Los Angeles Angels ⇄ San Diego Padres

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