December 4, 1998
Willie Blair and 1 others: Detroit TigersNew York Mets
Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
33worse
New York Mets
franchise trade score
67better
Detroit Tigers received
Willie Blair+0.9WAR (control) · 2 yr40
On the day: +4.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 91, salary $3.3M, signed through 2000.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Blair | signed (FA) thru 2000 | $3.3M | $8.3M | +0.9 | $8.8M | −$4.6M |
| Total over the control window | $8.3M | +0.9 | $8.8M | −$4.6M | ||
New York Mets received
Joe Randa0.0WAR (control)45
never reached the majors for NYM
On the day: +5.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 113, salary $375K.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Randa | arb 1 | $375K | $0.0M | 0.0 | — | $0.0M |
| Total over the control window | $0.0M | 0.0 | — | $0.0M | ||
What this became
- Joe Randa → KCRJoe Randa, KCR ⇄ NYM, 1998+5.8 WAR
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