July 30, 1998

Trade: Chicago White SoxLos Angeles Angels

Charlie O'Brien changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

81far better

Franchise trade score81

Rest of season80WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.7M

Short term83WAR in0.0WAR out-0.8Net+0.8Net surplus$3.7M

Control window81WAR in0.0WAR out-0.8Net+0.8Net surplus$3.7M

Full tenure80WAR in0.0WAR out-0.8Net+0.8Net surplus$3.7M

franchise trade score

19far worse

Franchise trade score19

Rest of season20WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.7M

Short term17WAR in-0.8WAR out0.0Net-0.8Net surplus−$3.7M

Control window19WAR in-0.8WAR out0.0Net-0.8Net surplus−$3.7M

Full tenure20WAR in-0.8WAR out0.0Net-0.8Net surplus−$3.7M

Chicago White Sox received

Jason Stockstill—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Brian Tokarse—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Charlie O'BrienC · 38 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control-0.8WAR (control) · 2 yr5

Rest of season14WAR-0.1wRC+17PA12Surplus−$1.7M

Short term5WAR-0.8wRC+-31PA79Surplus−$3.7M

Control window6WAR-0.8wRC+-31PA79Surplus−$3.7M

Full tenure6WAR-0.8wRC+-31PA79Surplus−$3.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 73, salary $700K, signed through 1999.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Charlie O'Brien	signed (FA) thru 1999	$700K	$2.3M	-0.8	—	−$3.7M
Total over the control window			$2.3M	-0.8	—	−$3.7M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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