June 5, 2001

Paul Byrd and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsPhiladelphia Phillies

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
89far better
Franchise trade score89
Rest of season91WAR in+1.5WAR out+0.7Net+0.8Net surplus$3.4M
Short term99WAR in+5.8WAR out-0.1Net+5.9Net surplus$28.3M
Control window87WAR in+1.5WAR out-0.1Net+1.6Net surplus$6.1M
Full tenure95WAR in+5.8WAR out-0.1Net+5.9Net surplus$28.3M
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
11far worse
Franchise trade score11
Rest of season9WAR in+0.7WAR out+1.5Net-0.8Net surplus−$3.4M
Short term1WAR in-0.1WAR out+5.8Net-5.9Net surplus−$28.3M
Control window13WAR in-0.1WAR out+1.5Net-1.6Net surplus−$6.1M
Full tenure5WAR in-0.1WAR out+5.8Net-5.9Net surplus−$28.3M

Kansas City Royals received

Paul ByrdP · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.5WAR (control) · 1 yr84
Rest of season91WAR+1.5FIP−93IP93Surplus$5.2M
Short term93WAR+5.8FIP−98IP322Surplus$27.3M
Control window80WAR+1.5FIP−93IP93Surplus$5.2M
Full tenure89WAR+5.8FIP−98IP322Surplus$27.3M

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 0, FIP− 127.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Paul ByrdFA eligibleest.$0.1M+1.5$0.1M$5.2M
Total over the control window$0.1M+1.5$0.1M$5.2M

Philadelphia Phillies received

José SantiagoP · 27 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr33
Rest of season88WAR+0.7FIP−81IP62Surplus$1.8M
Short term32WAR-0.1FIP−96IP109Surplus−$1.0M
Control window34WAR-0.1FIP−96IP109Surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure35WAR-0.1FIP−96IP109Surplus−$1.0M

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 89, salary $260K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
José Santiagoarb 2$260K$0.8M-0.1−$1.0M
Total over the control window$0.8M-0.1−$1.0M

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