July 3, 1998

Trade: Cincinnati RedsNew York Mets

Lenny Harris and John Hudek changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
49even
Franchise trade score49
Rest of season82WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.4Net+0.5Net surplus$1.0M
Short term49WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window49WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure49WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.2M
New York Mets
franchise trade score
51even
Franchise trade score51
Rest of season18WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.1Net-0.5Net surplus−$1.0M
Short term51WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.2M
Control window51WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.2M
Full tenure51WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.2M

Cincinnati Reds received

John HudekP · 32 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr21
Rest of season55WAR+0.1FIP−126IP37Surplus−$0.0M
Short term19WAR-0.2FIP−137IP38Surplus−$1.2M
Control window21WAR-0.2FIP−137IP38Surplus−$1.2M
Full tenure22WAR-0.2FIP−137IP38Surplus−$1.2M

On the day: -0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 164, salary $499K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
John Hudekarb 2$499K$1.0M-0.2—−$1.2M
Total over the control window$1.0M-0.2—−$1.2M

New York Mets received

Lenny Harris3B · 34 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr16
Rest of season9WAR-0.4wRC+70PA184Surplus−$1.0M
Short term15WAR-0.4wRC+70PA184Surplus−$1.0M
Control window16WAR-0.4wRC+70PA184Surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure17WAR-0.4wRC+70PA184Surplus−$1.0M

On the day: +0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 84, salary $775K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Lenny HarrisFA eligible$775K$0.3M-0.4—−$1.0M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.4—−$1.0M

What this became

  1. John Hudek → ATLMark Wohlers, ATL ⇄ CIN, 1999-0.1 WAR
  2. Lenny Harris → MILGlendon Rusch, COL ⇄ MIL ⇄ NYM, 2002+0.8 WAR
  3. Mark Wohlers → NYYMark Wohlers, CIN ⇄ NYY, 2001+0.2 WAR
  4. Lou Collier → WSNJason Bay, NYM ⇄ WSN, 2002-0.2 WAR
  5. Alex Ochoa → LAAAlex Ochoa, LAA ⇄ MIL, 2002+0.2 WAR
  6. Jeromy Burnitz → LADVíctor Díaz, LAD ⇄ NYM, 2003+0.0 WAR
  7. Jason Bay → SDPSteve Reed, NYM ⇄ SDP, 2002+0.2 WAR
  8. Jose Díaz → TBRScott Kazmir, NYM ⇄ TBR, 20040.0 WAR
  9. Víctor Díaz → TEXVíctor Díaz, NYM ⇄ TEX, 2006+0.1 WAR
  10. Jason Bay → PITJason Bay, PIT ⇄ SDP, 2003+14.8 WAR
  11. Scott Kazmir → LAASean Rodríguez, LAA ⇄ TBR, 2009-0.0 WAR
  12. Mike Nickeas → TORNoah Syndergaard, NYM ⇄ TOR, 20120.0 WAR

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