June 8, 2005

Plácido Polanco and 2 others: Detroit TigersPhiladelphia Phillies

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season99WAR in+3.9WAR out+0.0Net+3.9Net surplus$20.7M
Short term98WAR in+5.3WAR out+0.0Net+5.3Net surplus$22.1M
Control window94WAR in+3.9WAR out+0.0Net+3.9Net surplus$20.7M
Full tenure99WAR in+17.4WAR out+0.0Net+17.4Net surplus$76.5M

DET reached the World Series in 2006

Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season1WAR in+0.0WAR out+3.9Net-3.9Net surplus−$20.7M
Short term2WAR in+0.0WAR out+5.3Net-5.3Net surplus−$22.1M
Control window6WAR in+0.0WAR out+3.9Net-3.9Net surplus−$20.7M
Full tenure1WAR in+0.0WAR out+17.4Net-17.4Net surplus−$76.5M

Detroit Tigers received

Plácido Polanco2B · 30 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+3.9WAR (control) · 1 yr93
Rest of season98WAR+3.9wRC+130PA378Surplus$18.2M
Short term92WAR+5.3wRC+102PA873Surplus$19.6M
Control window91WAR+3.9wRC+130PA378Surplus$18.2M
Full tenure94WAR+17.4wRC+105PA2819Surplus$74.0M

On the day: +9.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 102, salary $4.6M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Plácido Polancosigned (FA)$4.6M$2.3M+3.9$0.6M$18.2M
Total over the control window$2.3M+3.9$0.6M$18.2M

Philadelphia Phillies received

Ugueth UrbinaP · 31 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr55
Rest of season63WAR+0.3FIP−90IP52Surplus−$1.1M
Short term56WAR+0.3FIP−90IP52Surplus−$1.1M
Control window55WAR+0.3FIP−90IP52Surplus−$1.1M
Full tenure55WAR+0.3FIP−90IP52Surplus−$1.1M

On the day: +3.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 103, salary $4.0M.

Ramón MartínezSS · 33 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr18
Rest of season9WAR-0.3wRC+76PA65Surplus−$1.4M
Short term16WAR-0.3wRC+76PA65Surplus−$1.4M
Control window18WAR-0.3wRC+76PA65Surplus−$1.4M
Full tenure19WAR-0.3wRC+76PA65Surplus−$1.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 68, salary $1.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ugueth Urbinasigned (FA)$4.0M$2.0M+0.3−$1.1M
Ramón Martínezsigned (FA)$1.0M$0.5M-0.3−$1.4M
Total over the control window$2.5M+0.0−$2.5M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Eli Marrero, BAL ⇄ KCR, 2005Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Kansas City Royals

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