July 31, 2002

Alex Ochoa and 4 others: Los Angeles AngelsMilwaukee Brewers

Jorge Fábregas, Sal Fasano and Alex Ochoa changed clubs among others, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season83WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.4Net+0.7Net surplus$0.9M
Short term72WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.4Net+0.7Net surplus$0.9M
Control window73WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.5Net+0.7Net surplus$1.3M
Full tenure72WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.5Net+0.7Net surplus$1.3M

LAA won the World Series in 2002

Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season17WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.3Net-0.7Net surplus−$0.9M
Short term28WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.3Net-0.7Net surplus−$0.9M
Control window27WAR in-0.5WAR out+0.3Net-0.7Net surplus−$1.3M
Full tenure28WAR in-0.5WAR out+0.3Net-0.7Net surplus−$1.3M

Los Angeles Angels received

Sal FasanoC · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr57
Rest of season75WAR+0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus$0.1M
Short term59WAR+0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus$0.1M
Control window57WAR+0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus$0.1M
Full tenure57WAR+0.1wRC+-100PA1Surplus$0.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 53.

Alex OchoaRF · 30 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr51
Rest of season60WAR+0.2wRC+129PA75Surplus−$0.6M
Short term51WAR+0.2wRC+129PA75Surplus−$0.6M
Control window50WAR+0.2wRC+129PA75Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure50WAR+0.2wRC+129PA75Surplus−$0.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 84, salary $2.8M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Sal FasanoFA eligibleest.$0.1M+0.1—$0.1M
Alex Ochoasigned (FA)$2.8M$1.1M+0.2—−$0.6M
Total over the control window$1.3M+0.3—−$0.5M

Milwaukee Brewers received

Jorge FábregasC · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr14
Rest of season7WAR-0.4wRC+23PA73Surplus−$1.4M
Short term13WAR-0.4wRC+23PA73Surplus−$1.4M
Control window15WAR-0.4wRC+23PA73Surplus−$1.4M
Full tenure15WAR-0.4wRC+23PA73Surplus−$1.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: 0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 39, salary $500K.

Johnny Raburn—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Pedro LirianoP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr35
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window32WAR-0.0FIP−114IP16Surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure33WAR-0.0FIP−114IP16Surplus−$0.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jorge FábregasFA eligible$500K$0.2M-0.4—−$1.4M
Pedro Lirianoprospectest.$0.3M-0.0—−$0.4M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.5—−$1.8M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Steve Reed, NYM ⇄ SDP, 2002New York Mets ⇄ San Diego PadresTodd Hollandsworth, COL ⇄ TEX, 2002Colorado Rockies ⇄ Texas RangersJay Payton, COL ⇄ NYM, 2002Colorado Rockies ⇄ New York MetsBOS ⇄ CHW, 2002Boston Red Sox ⇄ Chicago White SoxCHC ⇄ PIT, 2002Chicago Cubs ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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