February 18, 2000

Jeremy Giambi and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsAthletics

Jeremy Giambi stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
19far worse
Franchise trade score19
Rest of season68WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term18WAR in+0.0WAR out+1.0Net-1.0Net surplus−$2.9M
Control window19WAR in+0.0WAR out+1.4Net-1.4Net surplus−$3.0M
Full tenure20WAR in+0.0WAR out+1.4Net-1.4Net surplus−$3.0M
Athletics
franchise trade score
81far better
Franchise trade score81
Rest of season32WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.0M
Short term82WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.0Net+1.0Net surplus$2.9M
Control window81WAR in+1.4WAR out+0.0Net+1.4Net surplus$3.0M
Full tenure80WAR in+1.4WAR out+0.0Net+1.4Net surplus$3.0M

Kansas City Royals received

Brett LaxtonP · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr50
Rest of season59WAR+0.0FIP−73IP17Surplus−$0.1M
Short term50WAR+0.0FIP−73IP17Surplus−$0.1M
Control window49WAR+0.0FIP−73IP17Surplus−$0.1M
Full tenure50WAR+0.0FIP−73IP17Surplus−$0.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 112.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brett Laxtonpre-arbest.$0.2M+0.0−$0.1M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.0−$0.1M

Athletics received

Jeremy Giambi1B · 26 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+1.4WAR (control) · 3 yr80
Rest of season56WAR+0.0wRC+93PA302Surplus−$0.1M
Short term80WAR+1.0wRC+114PA745Surplus$2.8M
Control window80WAR+1.4wRC+119PA932Surplus$2.9M
Full tenure79WAR+1.4wRC+119PA932Surplus$2.9M

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 88, salary $228K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jeremy Giambipre-arb$228K$1.5M+1.4$1.1M$2.9M
Total over the control window$1.5M+1.4$1.1M$2.9M

What this became

  1. Jeremy Giambi → PHIJeremy Giambi, OAK ⇄ PHI, 2002+1.9 WAR
  2. Jeremy Giambi → BOSBOS ⇄ PHI, 2002-0.2 WAR
  3. Josh Hancock → CINAnderson Machado, CIN ⇄ PHI, 2004+0.0 WAR

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