September 2, 2001 · Cash considerations

C. J. Nitkowski and 1 others: Detroit TigersNew York Mets

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides C. J. Nitkowski.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season27WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term38WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M
Control window39WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure40WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M
New York Mets
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season73WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M
Short term62WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M
Control window61WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure60WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M

Detroit Tigers received

Kyle KesselWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

New York Mets received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

C. J. NitkowskiP · 28 · arb 3 · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr60
Rest of season78WAR+0.1FIP−75IP6Surplus$0.3M
Short term62WAR+0.1FIP−75IP6Surplus$0.3M
Control window59WAR+0.1FIP−75IP6Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure59WAR+0.1FIP−75IP6Surplus$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 99, salary $1.2M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
C. J. Nitkowskiarb 3$1.2M$0.1M+0.1$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.1M+0.1$0.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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