August 19, 1998

Trade: Atlanta BravesColorado Rockies

David Cortés changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
42even
Franchise trade score42
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term41WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window42WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure42WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.3M

ATL reached the World Series in 1999

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
58even
Franchise trade score58
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term59WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Control window58WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure58WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.3M

Atlanta Braves received

David CortésP · 25 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr34
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term32WAR-0.0FIP−117IP4Surplus−$0.3M
Control window34WAR-0.0FIP−117IP4Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure35WAR-0.0FIP−117IP4Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
David Cortésprospectest.$0.2M-0.0−$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.0−$0.3M

Colorado Rockies received

Anthony BriggsWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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