August 31, 2001

Randy Velarde and 2 others: New York YankeesTexas Rangers

Randy Velarde, Randy Flores and Rosman García changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

New York Yankees

franchise trade score

70better

Franchise trade score70

Rest of season47WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.2M

Short term61WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$0.1M

Control window70WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.2Net+0.5Net surplus$1.1M

Full tenure69WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.2Net+0.5Net surplus$1.1M

NYY reached the World Series in 2001

Texas Rangers

franchise trade score

30worse

Franchise trade score30

Rest of season53WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.2M

Short term39WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.1M

Control window30WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.3Net-0.5Net surplus−$1.1M

Full tenure31WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.3Net-0.5Net surplus−$1.1M

New York Yankees received

Randy Velarde2B · 39 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr57

Rest of season65WAR+0.3wRC+42PA55Surplus−$0.2M

Short term57WAR+0.3wRC+42PA55Surplus−$0.2M

Control window56WAR+0.3wRC+42PA55Surplus−$0.2M

Full tenure56WAR+0.3wRC+42PA55Surplus−$0.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +9.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 97, salary $3.1M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Randy Velarde	FA eligible	$3.1M	$1.1M	+0.3	—	−$0.2M
Total over the control window			$1.1M	+0.3	—	−$0.2M

Texas Rangers received

Randy FloresP · 26 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr35

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term33WAR-0.0FIP−132IP12Surplus−$0.3M

Control window35WAR-0.0FIP−132IP12Surplus−$0.3M

Full tenure36WAR-0.0FIP−132IP12Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

Rosman GarcíaP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr32

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Control window28WAR-0.2FIP−105IP53Surplus−$1.0M

Full tenure29WAR-0.2FIP−105IP53Surplus−$1.0M

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Randy Flores	prospect	est.	$0.3M	-0.0	—	−$0.3M
Rosman García	prospect	est.	$0.6M	-0.2	—	−$1.0M
Total over the control window			$0.9M	-0.2	—	−$1.2M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

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