May 8, 1998

Trade: New York MetsSeattle Mariners

Rick Wilkins changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

38worse

Franchise trade score38

Rest of season25WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

Short term37WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

Control window38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

Full tenure38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

franchise trade score

62better

Franchise trade score62

Rest of season75WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M

Short term63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M

Control window62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M

Full tenure62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M

New York Mets received

Rick WilkinsC · 31 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr27

Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+8PA17Surplus−$0.5M

Short term25WAR-0.1wRC+8PA17Surplus−$0.5M

Control window27WAR-0.1wRC+8PA17Surplus−$0.5M

Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+8PA17Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 55, salary $425K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Rick Wilkins	signed (FA)	$425K	$0.2M	-0.1	—	−$0.5M
Total over the control window			$0.2M	-0.1	—	−$0.5M

Lindsay Gulin—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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