March 29, 2005

Mike Myers and 2 others: Boston Red SoxSt. Louis Cardinals

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

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season84WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$1.4M
Short term74WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$1.4M
Control window73WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$1.4M
Full tenure72WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$1.4M
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season16WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.4M
Short term26WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.4M
Control window27WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.4M
Full tenure28WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.4M

Boston Red Sox received

Mike MyersP · 36 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr70
Rest of season83WAR+0.6FIP−98IP37Surplus$1.4M
Short term71WAR+0.6FIP−98IP37Surplus$1.4M
Control window69WAR+0.6FIP−98IP37Surplus$1.4M
Full tenure69WAR+0.6FIP−98IP37Surplus$1.4M

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 109, salary $600K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mike Myerssigned (FA)$600K$0.5M+0.6$0.8M$1.4M
Total over the control window$0.5M+0.6$0.8M$1.4M

St. Louis Cardinals received

Carlos De La CruzWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Kevin OolWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

LAA ⇄ NYY, 2005Los Angeles Angels ⇄ New York YankeesCHC ⇄ CLE, 2005Chicago Cubs ⇄ Cleveland Guardians

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