April 2, 1999

Jeff Conine and 1 others: Baltimore OriolesKansas City Royals

Baltimore Orioles came out ahead by 2.4 WAR, most of it from Jeff Conine.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
87far better
Franchise trade score87
Rest of season93WAR in+1.3WAR out-0.6Net+1.9Net surplus$3.2M
Short term87WAR in+1.8WAR out-1.1Net+2.9Net surplus$3.2M
Control window86WAR in+1.3WAR out-1.1Net+2.4Net surplus$4.5M
Full tenure92WAR in+6.4WAR out-1.1Net+7.5Net surplus$10.0M
Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
13far worse
Franchise trade score13
Rest of season7WAR in-0.6WAR out+1.3Net-1.9Net surplus−$3.2M
Short term13WAR in-1.1WAR out+1.8Net-2.9Net surplus−$3.2M
Control window14WAR in-1.1WAR out+1.3Net-2.4Net surplus−$4.5M
Full tenure8WAR in-1.1WAR out+6.4Net-7.5Net surplus−$10.0M

Baltimore Orioles received

Jeff Conine1B · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr77
Rest of season88WAR+1.3wRC+101PA485Surplus$1.9M
Short term79WAR+1.8wRC+101PA937Surplus$0.7M
Control window75WAR+1.3wRC+101PA485Surplus$1.9M
Full tenure89WAR+6.4wRC+107PA2573Surplus$7.5M

On the day: +4.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 84, salary $2.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jeff ConineFA eligible$2.0M$1.3M+1.3$1.0M$1.9M
Total over the control window$1.3M+1.3$1.0M$1.9M

Kansas City Royals received

Chris FussellP · 23 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-1.1WAR (control) · 2 yr7
Rest of season8WAR-0.6FIP−124IP56Surplus−$1.3M
Short term6WAR-1.1FIP−134IP126Surplus−$2.6M
Control window7WAR-1.1FIP−134IP126Surplus−$2.6M
Full tenure7WAR-1.1FIP−134IP126Surplus−$2.6M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 123, salary $200K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Chris Fussellpre-arb$200K$0.3M-1.1−$2.6M
Total over the control window$0.3M-1.1−$2.6M

What this became

  1. Jeff Conine → MIAJeff Conine, BAL ⇄ MIA, 2003+0.8 WAR
  2. Denny Bautista → KCRDenny Bautista, BAL ⇄ KCR, 2004+0.6 WAR
  3. Denny Bautista → COLRyan Shealy, COL ⇄ KCR, 2006-0.4 WAR
  4. Denny Bautista → DETDenny Bautista, COL ⇄ DET, 2007+0.2 WAR

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