July 31, 1999

Jason Isringhausen and 2 others: New York MetsAthletics

Athletics came out ahead by 3.5 WAR, most of it from Jason Isringhausen.

New York Mets

franchise trade score

12far worse

Franchise trade score12

Rest of season16WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.4Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.2M

Short term16WAR in-0.2WAR out+1.4Net-1.6Net surplus−$3.2M

Control window11WAR in-0.2WAR out+3.3Net-3.5Net surplus−$5.9M

Full tenure13WAR in-0.2WAR out+3.3Net-3.5Net surplus−$5.9M

Athletics

franchise trade score

88far better

Franchise trade score88

Rest of season84WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.2Net+0.6Net surplus$1.2M

Short term84WAR in+1.4WAR out-0.2Net+1.6Net surplus$3.2M

Control window89WAR in+3.3WAR out-0.2Net+3.5Net surplus$5.9M

Full tenure87WAR in+3.3WAR out-0.2Net+3.5Net surplus$5.9M

New York Mets received

Billy TaylorP · 38 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20

Rest of season11WAR-0.2FIP−112IP13Surplus−$1.4M

Short term19WAR-0.2FIP−112IP13Surplus−$1.4M

Control window20WAR-0.2FIP−112IP13Surplus−$1.4M

Full tenure21WAR-0.2FIP−112IP13Surplus−$1.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 84, salary $2.5M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Billy Taylor	arb 2	$2.5M	$1.0M	-0.2	—	−$1.4M
Total over the control window			$1.0M	-0.2	—	−$1.4M

Athletics received

Jason IsringhausenP · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+3.5WAR (control) · 3 yr87

Rest of season87WAR+0.6FIP−86IP25Surplus$1.1M

Short term84WAR+1.6FIP−86IP94Surplus$3.0M

Control window88WAR+3.5FIP−77IP166Surplus$5.7M

Full tenure87WAR+3.5FIP−77IP166Surplus$5.7M

On the day: +0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, salary $475K.

Greg McMichaelP · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr19

Rest of season10WAR-0.2FIP−168IP15Surplus−$1.3M

Short term18WAR-0.2FIP−168IP15Surplus−$1.3M

Control window20WAR-0.2FIP−168IP15Surplus−$1.3M

Full tenure20WAR-0.2FIP−168IP15Surplus−$1.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 139, salary $1.9M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Jason Isringhausen	arb 1	$475K	$4.3M	+3.5	$1.2M	$5.7M
Greg McMichael	FA eligible	$1.9M	$0.8M	-0.2	—	−$1.3M
Total over the control window			$5.1M	+3.3	$1.6M	$4.4M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

B. J. Ryan, BAL ⇄ CIN, 1999Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Cincinnati Reds Mike Maroth, BOS ⇄ DET, 1999Boston Red Sox ⇄ Detroit Tigers BOS ⇄ NYM, 1999Boston Red Sox ⇄ New York Mets Blake Stein, KCR ⇄ OAK, 1999Kansas City Royals ⇄ Athletics Terry Mulholland, ATL ⇄ CHC, 1999Atlanta Braves ⇄ Chicago Cubs DET ⇄ MIA, 1999Detroit Tigers ⇄ Miami Marlins Darryl Hamilton, COL ⇄ NYM, 1999Colorado Rockies ⇄ New York Mets Craig Paquette, NYM ⇄ STL, 1999New York Mets ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals NYY ⇄ SDP, 1999New York Yankees ⇄ San Diego Padres

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