August 17, 2007 · Cash considerations

Wily Mo Peña and 1 others: Boston Red SoxWashington Nationals

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Wily Mo Peña.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season12WAR in0.0WAR out+0.8Net-0.8Net surplus−$2.1M
Short term85WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.6Net+0.6Net surplus$5.8M
Control window20WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.8Net-0.9Net surplus−$3.2M
Full tenure80WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.6Net+0.5Net surplus$5.0M
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season88WAR in+0.8WAR out0.0Net+0.8Net surplus$2.1M
Short term15WAR in-0.6WAR out+0.0Net-0.6Net surplus−$5.8M
Control window80WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.1Net+0.9Net surplus$3.2M
Full tenure20WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.1Net-0.5Net surplus−$5.0M

Boston Red Sox received

Chris CarterLF · 25 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr30
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term47WAR+0.0wRC+102PA20Surplus−$0.3M
Control window24WAR-0.1wRC+55PA26Surplus−$1.2M
Full tenure25WAR-0.1wRC+55PA26Surplus−$1.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Chris Carterprospectest.$0.8M-0.1−$1.2M
Total over the control window$0.8M-0.1−$1.2M

Washington Nationals received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Wily Mo PeñaRF · 25 · arb 3 · 1 yr control+0.8WAR (control) · 1 yr62
Rest of season89WAR+0.8wRC+122PA145Surplus$2.1M
Short term7WAR-0.6wRC+69PA351Surplus−$6.2M
Control window75WAR+0.8wRC+122PA145Surplus$2.1M
Full tenure8WAR-0.6wRC+69PA351Surplus−$6.2M

On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 111, salary $1.9M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Wily Mo Peñaarb 3$1.9M$0.6M+0.8$0.8M$2.1M
Total over the control window$0.6M+0.8$0.8M$2.1M

What this became

  1. Chris Carter → NYMBilly Wagner, BOS ⇄ NYM, 2009-0.1 WAR

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