December 12, 1997
Miguel Batista and 1 others: Chicago CubsWashington Nationals
Miguel Batista stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
35worse
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score
65better
Chicago Cubs received
Henry Rodríguez+1.0WAR (control) · 1 yr68
On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 125, salary $2.3M.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Rodríguez | arb 3 | $2.3M | $2.7M | +1.0 | $2.6M | −$0.4M |
| Total over the control window | $2.7M | +1.0 | $2.6M | −$0.4M | ||
Washington Nationals received
Miguel Batista+1.4WAR (control) · 3 yr74
On the day: -0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 93, salary $153K.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Batista | pre-arb | $153K | $0.7M | +1.4 | $0.5M | $2.3M |
| Total over the control window | $0.7M | +1.4 | $0.5M | $2.3M | ||
What this became
- Miguel Batista → KCRKCR ⇄ WSN, 2000-0.9 WAR
- Henry Rodríguez → MIACHC ⇄ MIA, 2000-0.1 WAR
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