March 21, 2000

Trade: Houston AstrosSeattle Mariners

Carlos Maldonado and Carlos Hernández changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
62better
Franchise trade score62
Rest of season75WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M
Short term63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M
Control window62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.5M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
38worse
Franchise trade score38
Rest of season25WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M
Short term37WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.5M

Houston Astros received

Carlos MaldonadoC · 21 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for HOU

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Carlos Maldonadoprospectest.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0$0.0M

Seattle Mariners received

Carlos Hernández3B · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr27
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus−$0.5M
Short term25WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus−$0.5M
Control window27WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -34, salary $215K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Carlos Hernándezpre-arb$215K$0.2M-0.1−$0.5M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.1−$0.5M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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