December 16, 2001

Tsuyoshi Shinjo and 2 others: New York MetsSan Francisco Giants

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

New York Mets
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term13WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.6Net-0.8Net surplus−$7.8M
Control window14WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.6Net-0.8Net surplus−$7.8M
Full tenure16WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.6Net-0.8Net surplus−$7.8M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term87WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.9Net+0.8Net surplus$7.8M
Control window86WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.9Net+0.8Net surplus$7.8M
Full tenure84WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.9Net+0.8Net surplus$7.8M

SFG reached the World Series in 2002

New York Mets received

Shawn EstesP · 28 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr53
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term54WAR+0.9FIP−107IP133Surplus−$3.5M
Control window52WAR+0.9FIP−107IP133Surplus−$3.5M
Full tenure52WAR+0.9FIP−107IP133Surplus−$3.5M

On the day: +6.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 33, FIP− 93, salary $4.7M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Shawn EstesFA eligible$4.7M$6.2M+0.9$7.3M−$3.5M
Total over the control window$6.2M+0.9$7.3M−$3.5M

San Francisco Giants received

Tsuyoshi ShinjoCF · 29 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+1.6WAR (control) · 1 yr73
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term75WAR+1.6wRC+77PA398Surplus$4.3M
Control window72WAR+1.6wRC+77PA398Surplus$4.3M
Full tenure71WAR+1.6wRC+77PA398Surplus$4.3M

On the day: no major-league record, salary $500K.

Desi RelafordSS · 28 · arb 3 · 1 yr 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 SFG

On the day: -1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 76, salary $475K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Tsuyoshi Shinjopre-arb$500K$1.4M+1.6$0.8M$4.3M
Desi Relafordarb 3$475K$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$1.4M+1.6$0.8M$4.3M

What this became

  1. Desi Relaford → SEADavid Bell, SEA ⇄ SFG, 2002+1.6 WAR
  2. Shawn Estes → CINPedro Feliciano, CIN ⇄ NYM, 2002-0.3 WAR

Also that day

Brian Fuentes, COL ⇄ SEA, 2001Colorado Rockies ⇄ Seattle Mariners

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