July 31, 2000

Trade: Minnesota TwinsAthletics

Danny Ardoin and Mario Valdez changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Minnesota Twins
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season76WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.2Net surplus$0.5M
Short term62WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1Net surplus$0.4M
Control window61WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1Net surplus$0.4M
Full tenure60WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1Net surplus$0.4M
Athletics
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season24WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.1Net-0.2Net surplus−$0.5M
Short term38WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.4M
Control window39WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure40WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.4M

Minnesota Twins received

Danny ArdoinC · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr29
Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+49PA40Surplus−$0.4M
Short term27WAR-0.1wRC+49PA40Surplus−$0.4M
Control window29WAR-0.1wRC+49PA40Surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure30WAR-0.1wRC+49PA40Surplus−$0.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Danny Ardoinpre-arbest.$0.1M-0.1—−$0.4M
Total over the control window$0.1M-0.1—−$0.4M

Athletics received

Mario Valdez1B · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr23
Rest of season10WAR-0.3wRC+-100PA12Surplus−$0.9M
Short term21WAR-0.2wRC+84PA79Surplus−$0.7M
Control window23WAR-0.2wRC+84PA79Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure24WAR-0.2wRC+84PA79Surplus−$0.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, salary $200K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mario Valdezpre-arb$200K$0.3M-0.2—−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.2—−$0.7M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

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