July 28, 2000

Richie Sexson and 6 others: Cleveland GuardiansMilwaukee Brewers

Milwaukee Brewers came out ahead by 6.1 WAR, most of it from Richie Sexson.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season4WAR in+1.4WAR out+2.7Net-1.3Net surplus−$7.0M
Short term13WAR in+4.8WAR out+5.4Net-0.6Net surplus−$8.3M
Control window4WAR in+2.3WAR out+8.4Net-6.1Net surplus−$25.6M
Full tenure4WAR in+6.3WAR out+11.8Net-5.5Net surplus−$37.1M
Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season96WAR in+2.7WAR out+1.4Net+1.3Net surplus$7.0M
Short term87WAR in+5.4WAR out+4.8Net+0.6Net surplus$8.3M
Control window96WAR in+8.4WAR out+2.3Net+6.1Net surplus$25.6M
Full tenure96WAR in+11.8WAR out+6.3Net+5.5Net surplus$37.1M

Cleveland Guardians received

Bob WickmanP · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr73
Rest of season85WAR+0.6FIP−75IP27Surplus$0.3M
Short term93WAR+3.0FIP−63IP94Surplus$7.7M
Control window67WAR+0.6FIP−75IP27Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure73WAR+4.6FIP−82IP248Surplus−$1.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 90, salary $2.4M.

Steve WoodardP · 25 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+1.4WAR (control) · 2 yr78
Rest of season81WAR+0.5FIP−101IP54Surplus$1.0M
Short term80WAR+1.4FIP−94IP151Surplus$2.1M
Control window77WAR+1.4FIP−94IP151Surplus$2.1M
Full tenure77WAR+1.4FIP−94IP151Surplus$2.1M

On the day: +5.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -2, FIP− 90, salary $350K.

Jason BereP · 29 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr66
Rest of season80WAR+0.3FIP−94IP54Surplus$0.4M
Short term67WAR+0.3FIP−94IP54Surplus$0.4M
Control window65WAR+0.3FIP−94IP54Surplus$0.4M
Full tenure65WAR+0.3FIP−94IP54Surplus$0.4M

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 93, FIP− 125, salary $800K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Bob WickmanFA eligible$2.4M$1.0M+0.6$1.7M$0.3M
Steve Woodardarb 1$350K$1.5M+1.4$1.0M$2.1M
Jason Beresigned (FA)$800K$0.3M+0.3—$0.4M
Total over the control window$2.8M+2.3$1.2M$2.8M

Milwaukee Brewers received

Paul RigdonP · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr62
Rest of season79WAR+0.7FIP−118IP70Surplus$1.5M
Short term64WAR+0.6FIP−124IP149Surplus$1.0M
Control window62WAR+0.6FIP−124IP149Surplus$1.0M
Full tenure61WAR+0.6FIP−124IP149Surplus$1.0M
Richie Sexson1B · 26 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+8.0WAR (control) · 3 yr96
Rest of season97WAR+2.1wRC+140PA251Surplus$7.5M
Short term96WAR+4.9wRC+128PA918Surplus$17.8M
Control window95WAR+8.0wRC+127PA1570Surplus$27.7M
Full tenure96WAR+11.3wRC+131PA2288Surplus$37.6M

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 98, salary $247K.

Kane DavisP · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr31
Rest of season19WAR-0.1FIP−212IP4Surplus−$0.3M
Short term29WAR-0.1FIP−212IP4Surplus−$0.3M
Control window32WAR-0.1FIP−212IP4Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure33WAR-0.1FIP−212IP4Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

Marco ScutaroSS · 25 · 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 MIL

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Paul Rigdonpre-arbest.$0.3M+0.6$0.6M$1.0M
Richie Sexsonarb 1$247K$4.4M+8.0$0.5M$27.7M
Kane Davispre-arbest.$0.1M-0.1—−$0.3M
Marco Scutaroprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$4.8M+8.5$0.6M$28.4M

What this became

  1. Kane Davis → COLMike DeJean, COL ⇄ MIL, 2001+0.3 WAR
  2. Richie Sexson → ARIChris Capuano, ARI ⇄ MIL, 2003+0.5 WAR
  3. Bob Wickman → ATLBob Wickman, ATL ⇄ CLE, 2006+1.0 WAR
  4. Juan Acevedo → MIAJuan Acevedo, COL ⇄ MIA, 2001+0.3 WAR
  5. Kane Davis → NYMCOL ⇄ NYM, 2002-0.2 WAR
  6. Mike DeJean → STLMike Crudale, MIL ⇄ STL, 2003+0.1 WAR
  7. Junior Spivey → WSNTomo Ohka, MIL ⇄ WSN, 2005+0.6 WAR
  8. Lyle Overbay → TORDave Bush, MIL ⇄ TOR, 2005+3.0 WAR
  9. Jorge De La Rosa → KCRTony Graffanino, KCR ⇄ MIL, 2006+0.0 WAR
  10. Max Ramírez → TEXKenny Lofton, CLE ⇄ TEX, 2007+0.0 WAR
  11. Jorge De La Rosa → COLJorge De La Rosa, COL ⇄ KCR, 2008+4.2 WAR
  12. Gabe Gross → TBRGabe Gross, MIL ⇄ TBR, 2008+2.3 WAR
  13. Zach Jackson → CLEMichael Brantley, CLE ⇄ MIL, 2008-0.1 WAR
  14. Ramón Ramírez → BOSCoco Crisp, BOS ⇄ KCR, 2008+1.1 WAR

Also that day

CHC ⇄ LAA, 2000Chicago Cubs ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsCLE ⇄ PIT, 2000Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesJim Mecir, OAK ⇄ TBR, 2000Athletics ⇄ Tampa Bay RaysDavid Segui, CLE ⇄ TEX, 2000Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Texas RangersMelvin Mora, BAL ⇄ NYM, 2000Baltimore Orioles ⇄ New York MetsPaul Wilson, NYM ⇄ TBR, 2000New York Mets ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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