May 3, 2003

Joe Vitiello and 1 others: San Francisco GiantsWashington Nationals

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

San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
24worse
Franchise trade score24
Rest of season13WAR in0.0WAR out+0.7Net-0.7Net surplus−$2.0M
Short term22WAR in0.0WAR out+0.7Net-0.7Net surplus−$2.0M
Control window24WAR in0.0WAR out+0.7Net-0.7Net surplus−$2.0M
Full tenure25WAR in0.0WAR out+0.7Net-0.7Net surplus−$2.0M
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score
76better
Franchise trade score76
Rest of season87WAR in+0.7WAR out0.0Net+0.7Net surplus$2.0M
Short term78WAR in+0.7WAR out0.0Net+0.7Net surplus$2.0M
Control window76WAR in+0.7WAR out0.0Net+0.7Net surplus$2.0M
Full tenure75WAR in+0.7WAR out0.0Net+0.7Net surplus$2.0M

San Francisco Giants received

Ben WashburnWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Washington Nationals received

Joe Vitiello1B · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr73
Rest of season89WAR+0.7wRC+145PA86Surplus$2.0M
Short term75WAR+0.7wRC+145PA86Surplus$2.0M
Control window72WAR+0.7wRC+145PA86Surplus$2.0M
Full tenure71WAR+0.7wRC+145PA86Surplus$2.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Joe VitielloFA eligibleest.$0.2M+0.7$0.2M$2.0M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.7$0.2M$2.0M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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