July 31, 2005

Trade: Chicago White SoxSan Diego Padres

Geoff Blum changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

25worse

Franchise trade score25

Rest of season13WAR in-0.6WAR out0.0Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.0M

Short term23WAR in-0.6WAR out0.0Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.0M

Control window25WAR in-0.6WAR out0.0Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.0M

Full tenure26WAR in-0.6WAR out0.0Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.0M

CHW won the World Series in 2005

franchise trade score

75better

Franchise trade score75

Rest of season87WAR in0.0WAR out-0.6Net+0.6Net surplus$2.0M

Short term77WAR in0.0WAR out-0.6Net+0.6Net surplus$2.0M

Control window75WAR in0.0WAR out-0.6Net+0.6Net surplus$2.0M

Full tenure74WAR in0.0WAR out-0.6Net+0.6Net surplus$2.0M

Chicago White Sox received

Geoff Blum3B · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr10

Rest of season5WAR-0.6wRC+27PA99Surplus−$2.0M

Short term9WAR-0.6wRC+27PA99Surplus−$2.0M

Control window11WAR-0.6wRC+27PA99Surplus−$2.0M

Full tenure11WAR-0.6wRC+27PA99Surplus−$2.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 56, salary $575K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Geoff Blum	FA eligible	$575K	$0.2M	-0.6	—	−$2.0M
Total over the control window			$0.2M	-0.6	—	−$2.0M

Ryan Meaux—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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