March 31, 2006

Wilson Valdez and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsLos Angeles Dodgers

Wilson Valdez changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
31worse
Franchise trade score31
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term30WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.9M
Control window31WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure32WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus−$0.9M
Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
69better
Franchise trade score69
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term70WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus$0.9M
Control window69WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus$0.9M
Full tenure68WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus$0.9M

Kansas City Royals received

Jarod PlummerWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Wilson ValdezSS · 28 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr67
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term69WAR+0.4wRC+40PA80Surplus$0.9M
Control window66WAR+0.4wRC+40PA80Surplus$0.9M
Full tenure66WAR+0.4wRC+40PA80Surplus$0.9M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 37.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Wilson Valdezpre-arbest.$0.4M+0.4$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.4M+0.4$0.9M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

John Koronka, CHC ⇄ OAK ⇄ TEX, 2006Chicago Cubs ⇄ Athletics ⇄ Texas Rangers

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