March 21, 1998

Eric Owens and 1 others: Cincinnati RedsMiami Marlins

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
52even
Franchise trade score52
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Control window51WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus$0.6M
Full tenure51WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus$0.6M
Miami Marlins
franchise trade score
48even
Franchise trade score48
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Control window49WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure49WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus−$0.6M

Cincinnati Reds received

Jesus MartinezWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Miami Marlins received

Eric OwensRF · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr47
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window52WAR+0.6wRC+78PA860Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure52WAR+0.6wRC+78PA860Surplus−$0.6M

On the day: -2.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 55, salary $180K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Eric Owensarb 1$180K$3.4M+0.6$5.9M−$0.6M
Total over the control window$3.4M+0.6$5.9M−$0.6M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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