April 14, 2000

Ray King and 1 others: Chicago CubsMilwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers came out ahead by 2.4 WAR, most of it from Ray King.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
13far worse
Franchise trade score13
Rest of season13WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$1.8M
Short term15WAR in0.0WAR out+1.6Net-1.6Net surplus−$3.4M
Control window13WAR in0.0WAR out+2.4Net-2.4Net surplus−$5.2M
Full tenure14WAR in0.0WAR out+2.4Net-2.4Net surplus−$5.2M
Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
87far better
Franchise trade score87
Rest of season87WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$1.8M
Short term85WAR in+1.6WAR out0.0Net+1.6Net surplus$3.4M
Control window87WAR in+2.4WAR out0.0Net+2.4Net surplus$5.2M
Full tenure86WAR in+2.4WAR out0.0Net+2.4Net surplus$5.2M

Chicago Cubs received

Doug Johns—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Milwaukee Brewers received

Ray KingP · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+2.4WAR (control) · 3 yr85
Rest of season90WAR+0.9FIP−70IP29Surplus$1.8M
Short term84WAR+1.6FIP−81IP84Surplus$3.4M
Control window85WAR+2.4FIP−83IP149Surplus$5.2M
Full tenure84WAR+2.4FIP−83IP149Surplus$5.2M

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 167.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ray Kingpre-arbest.$0.7M+2.4$0.3M$5.2M
Total over the control window$0.7M+2.4$0.3M$5.2M

What this became

  1. Ray King → ATLRay King, ATL ⇄ MIL, 2002+0.3 WAR
  2. Ray King → STLAdam Wainwright, ATL ⇄ STL, 2003+1.3 WAR
  3. Eli Marrero → KCRATL ⇄ KCR, 2004-1.1 WAR
  4. Ray King → COLAaron Miles, COL ⇄ STL, 2005-0.0 WAR
  5. Eli Marrero → BALEli Marrero, BAL ⇄ KCR, 2005+0.3 WAR

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