July 13, 2005 · Cash considerations

Preston Wilson and 2 others: Colorado RockiesWashington Nationals

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

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
47even
Franchise trade score47
Rest of season62WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.8Net surplus$2.6M
Short term47WAR in-0.6WAR out+0.7Net-1.3Net surplus$0.5M
Control window47WAR in-0.6WAR out+0.7Net-1.3Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure47WAR in-0.6WAR out+0.7Net-1.3Net surplus$0.5M
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score
53even
Franchise trade score53
Rest of season38WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.1Net+0.8Net surplus−$2.6M
Short term53WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.6Net+1.3Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window53WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.6Net+1.3Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure53WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.6Net+1.3Net surplus−$0.5M

Colorado Rockies received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Zach DayP · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr8
Rest of season15WAR-0.1FIP−133IP11Surplus−$0.6M
Short term7WAR-0.6FIP−149IP25Surplus−$2.7M
Control window9WAR-0.6FIP−149IP25Surplus−$2.7M
Full tenure9WAR-0.6FIP−149IP25Surplus−$2.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -79, FIP− 105, salary $358K.

J. J. DavisRF · 27 · arb 1 · 3 yrs 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 COL

On the day: -0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 4, salary $317K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Zach Dayarb 1$358K$0.7M-0.6—−$2.7M
J. J. Davisarb 1$317K$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.7M-0.6—−$2.7M

Washington Nationals received

Preston WilsonCF · 31 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr55
Rest of season63WAR+0.7wRC+106PA280Surplus−$3.2M
Short term56WAR+0.7wRC+106PA280Surplus−$3.2M
Control window55WAR+0.7wRC+106PA280Surplus−$3.2M
Full tenure55WAR+0.7wRC+106PA280Surplus−$3.2M

On the day: +3.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 70, salary $12.5M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Preston Wilsonsigned (FA)$12.5M$5.2M+0.7$8.0M−$3.2M
Total over the control window$5.2M+0.7$8.0M−$3.2M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Jay Payton, BOS ⇄ OAK, 2005Boston Red Sox ⇄ AthleticsJoe Kennedy, COL ⇄ OAK, 2005Colorado Rockies ⇄ Athletics

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