December 13, 1999

Rolando Arrojo and 2 others: Colorado RockiesTampa Bay Rays

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term86WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.4Net+0.7Net surplus$6.5M
Control window84WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.4Net+0.7Net surplus$6.5M
Full tenure87WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.6Net+0.9Net surplus$13.2M
Tampa Bay Rays
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term14WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.4Net-0.7Net surplus−$6.5M
Control window16WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.4Net-0.7Net surplus−$6.5M
Full tenure13WAR in-0.6WAR out+0.4Net-0.9Net surplus−$13.2M

Colorado Rockies received

Rolando ArrojoP · 34 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr69
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term71WAR+0.6FIP−97IP101Surplus$0.9M
Control window69WAR+0.6FIP−97IP101Surplus$0.9M
Full tenure69WAR+0.6FIP−97IP101Surplus$0.9M

On the day: +10.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 92, salary $250K.

Aaron LedesmaSS · 28 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr21
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term20WAR-0.2wRC+20PA43Surplus−$1.0M
Control window22WAR-0.2wRC+20PA43Surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure23WAR-0.2wRC+20PA43Surplus−$1.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 92, salary $228K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rolando Arrojopre-arb$250K$0.3M+0.6$0.6M$0.9M
Aaron Ledesmaarb 1$228K$0.5M-0.2−$1.0M
Total over the control window$0.9M+0.4−$0.0M

Tampa Bay Rays received

Vinny Castilla3B · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr9
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term8WAR-0.4wRC+35PA354Surplus−$6.5M
Control window9WAR-0.4wRC+35PA354Surplus−$6.5M
Full tenure6WAR-0.6wRC+38PA451Surplus−$13.2M

On the day: +11.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 121, salary $6.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Vinny CastillaFA eligible$6.0M$6.3M-0.4−$6.5M
Total over the control window$6.3M-0.4−$6.5M

What this became

  1. Rolando Arrojo → BOSRolando Arrojo, BOS ⇄ COL, 2000+2.8 WAR
  2. Rich Croushore → NYMBOS ⇄ NYM, 20010.0 WAR
  3. Brian Rose → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2001-0.0 WAR
  4. Mark Leiter → MILMike DeJean, COL ⇄ MIL, 2001+0.3 WAR
  5. Juan Acevedo → MIAJuan Acevedo, COL ⇄ MIA, 2001+0.3 WAR
  6. Kane Davis → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2002-0.2 WAR
  7. Mike DeJean → STLMike Crudale, MIL ⇄ STL, 2003+0.1 WAR

Also that day

Jerry Spradlin, KCR ⇄ SFG, 1999Kansas City Royals ⇄ San Francisco GiantsJohan Santana, MIA ⇄ MIN, 1999Miami Marlins ⇄ Minnesota TwinsChad Curtis, NYY ⇄ TEX, 1999New York Yankees ⇄ Texas RangersBAL ⇄ CHC, 1999Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Chicago CubsJeff Cirillo, COL ⇄ MIL ⇄ OAK, 1999Colorado Rockies ⇄ Milwaukee Brewers ⇄ AthleticsARI ⇄ PIT, 1999Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesMIA ⇄ PIT, 1999Miami Marlins ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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