September 9, 1999

Freddy García and 1 others: Atlanta BravesPittsburgh Pirates

Freddy García changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
59even
Franchise trade score59
Rest of season72WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Short term60WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Control window59WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Full tenure58WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M

ATL reached the World Series in 1999

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
41even
Franchise trade score41
Rest of season28WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term40WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window41WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure42WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M

Atlanta Braves received

Freddy García3B · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr59
Rest of season77WAR+0.1wRC+450PA3Surplus$0.2M
Short term61WAR+0.1wRC+450PA3Surplus$0.2M
Control window58WAR+0.1wRC+450PA3Surplus$0.2M
Full tenure58WAR+0.1wRC+450PA3Surplus$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 109, salary $265K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Freddy Garcíaarb 1$265K$0.1M+0.1$0.2M
Total over the control window$0.1M+0.1$0.2M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Greg DukemanWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

  1. Freddy García → CINATL ⇄ CIN, 20000.0 WAR

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