July 31, 2007

Rajai Davis and 2 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSan Francisco Giants

Matt Morris and Rajai Davis changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season9WAR in+0.4WAR out+0.9Net-0.4Net surplus−$5.6M
Short term10WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.4Net-0.7Net surplus−$15.3M
Control window12WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.4Net-0.7Net surplus−$15.3M
Full tenure13WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.4Net-0.7Net surplus−$15.3M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season91WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$5.6M
Short term90WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.3Net+0.7Net surplus$15.3M
Control window88WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.3Net+0.7Net surplus$15.3M
Full tenure87WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.3Net+0.7Net surplus$15.3M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Matt MorrisP · 33 · signed (FA) · 3 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 2 yr13
Rest of season58WAR+0.4FIP−108IP62Surplus−$2.7M
Short term13WAR-0.3FIP−123IP84Surplus−$14.5M
Control window14WAR-0.3FIP−123IP84Surplus−$14.5M
Full tenure14WAR-0.3FIP−123IP84Surplus−$14.5M

On the day: +4.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 16, FIP− 102, salary $10.0M, signed through 2009.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Matt Morrissigned (FA) thru 2009$10.0M$14.2M-0.3—−$14.5M
Total over the control window$14.2M-0.3—−$14.5M

San Francisco Giants received

Rajai DavisCF · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.4WAR (control) · 2 yr61
Rest of season85WAR+0.9wRC+97PA162Surplus$2.9M
Short term63WAR+0.4wRC+80PA181Surplus$0.9M
Control window60WAR+0.4wRC+80PA181Surplus$0.9M
Full tenure60WAR+0.4wRC+80PA181Surplus$0.9M

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 26.

Steve MacFarland—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Rajai Davispre-arbest.$0.6M+0.4—$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.6M+0.4—$0.9M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Elvis Andrus, ATL ⇄ TEX, 2007Atlanta Braves ⇄ Texas RangersKyle Davies, ATL ⇄ KCR, 2007Atlanta Braves ⇄ Kansas City RoyalsATL ⇄ SDP, 2007Atlanta Braves ⇄ San Diego PadresDavid Murphy, BOS ⇄ TEX, 2007Boston Red Sox ⇄ Texas RangersLAD ⇄ NYY, 2007Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ New York YankeesPHI ⇄ SEA, 2007Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ Seattle MarinersCHW ⇄ SDP, 2007Chicago White Sox ⇄ San Diego PadresJoel Piñeiro, BOS ⇄ STL, 2007Boston Red Sox ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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