August 25, 1998 · Cash considerations

Trade: Chicago CubsMinnesota Twins

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Mike Morgan.

franchise trade score

32worse

Franchise trade score32

Rest of season20WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.0M

Short term31WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.0M

Control window32WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.0M

Full tenure33WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.0M

franchise trade score

68better

Franchise trade score68

Rest of season80WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$1.0M

Short term69WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$1.0M

Control window68WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$1.0M

Full tenure67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$1.0M

Chicago Cubs received

Mike MorganP · 39 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr18

Rest of season10WAR-0.3FIP−207IP23Surplus−$1.0M

Short term17WAR-0.3FIP−207IP23Surplus−$1.0M

Control window19WAR-0.3FIP−207IP23Surplus−$1.0M

Full tenure20WAR-0.3FIP−207IP23Surplus−$1.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -48, FIP− 92, salary $1.3M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Mike Morgan	signed (FA)	$1.3M	$0.4M	-0.3	—	−$1.0M
Total over the control window			$0.4M	-0.3	—	−$1.0M

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Scott DownsP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for MIN

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Scott Downs	prospect	est.	$0.0M	0.0	—	$0.0M
Total over the control window			$0.0M	0.0	—	$0.0M

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