July 13, 2005

Joe Kennedy and 3 others: Colorado RockiesAthletics

Athletics came out ahead by 2.1 WAR, most of it from Joe Kennedy.

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
13far worse
Franchise trade score13
Rest of season10WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.7Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.7M
Short term18WAR in-0.2WAR out+1.4Net-1.7Net surplus−$2.4M
Control window13WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.6Net-2.1Net surplus−$5.5M
Full tenure19WAR in-0.5WAR out+2.1Net-2.6Net surplus−$2.5M

COL reached the World Series in 2007

Athletics
franchise trade score
87far better
Franchise trade score87
Rest of season90WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.2Net+0.9Net surplus$2.7M
Short term82WAR in+1.4WAR out-0.2Net+1.7Net surplus$2.4M
Control window87WAR in+1.6WAR out-0.5Net+2.1Net surplus$5.5M
Full tenure81WAR in+2.1WAR out-0.5Net+2.6Net surplus$2.5M

Colorado Rockies received

Eric ByrnesLF · 29 · arb 3 · 1 yr control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr30
Rest of season18WAR-0.0wRC+31PA60Surplus−$1.0M
Short term28WAR-0.0wRC+31PA60Surplus−$1.0M
Control window30WAR-0.0wRC+31PA60Surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure31WAR-0.0wRC+31PA60Surplus−$1.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +6.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 112, salary $2.2M.

Omar QuintanillaSS · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.5WAR (control) · 5 yr11
Rest of season11WAR-0.2wRC+26PA143Surplus−$0.7M
Short term17WAR-0.2wRC+23PA181Surplus−$1.1M
Control window9WAR-0.5wRC+38PA559Surplus−$2.8M
Full tenure10WAR-0.5wRC+38PA559Surplus−$2.8M
ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Eric Byrnesarb 3$2.2M$0.9M-0.0—−$1.0M
Omar Quintanillapre-arbest.$1.7M-0.5—−$2.8M
Total over the control window$2.6M-0.5—−$3.8M

Athletics received

Joe KennedyP · 26 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+1.5WAR (control) · 2 yr79
Rest of season81WAR+0.5FIP−99IP61Surplus$0.7M
Short term81WAR+1.5FIP−88IP96Surplus$1.5M
Control window78WAR+1.5FIP−88IP96Surplus$1.5M
Full tenure76WAR+2.1FIP−103IP197Surplus$1.0M

On the day: +6.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -30, FIP− 93, salary $2.2M.

Jay WitasickP · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr52
Rest of season77WAR+0.1FIP−87IP28Surplus$0.2M
Short term29WAR-0.1FIP−105IP50Surplus−$1.3M
Control window58WAR+0.1FIP−87IP28Surplus$0.2M
Full tenure42WAR+0.0FIP−106IP65Surplus−$2.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 99.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Joe Kennedyarb 2$2.2M$3.3M+1.5$2.2M$1.5M
Jay WitasickFA eligibleest.$0.1M+0.1—$0.2M
Total over the control window$3.5M+1.6$2.1M$1.8M

What this became

  1. Eric Byrnes → BALBAL ⇄ COL, 2005-0.2 WAR
  2. Larry Bigbie → STLAaron Miles, COL ⇄ STL, 2005-0.1 WAR

Also that day

Preston Wilson, COL ⇄ WSN, 2005Colorado Rockies ⇄ Washington NationalsJay Payton, BOS ⇄ OAK, 2005Boston Red Sox ⇄ Athletics

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