August 23, 2007 · Cash considerations

Clay Rapada and 1 others: Chicago CubsDetroit Tigers

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Clay Rapada.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season16WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.1Net-0.2Net surplus−$2.1M
Short term23WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.1Net-0.4Net surplus−$2.5M
Control window27WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$2.0M
Full tenure28WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$2.0M
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season84WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.2Net surplus$2.1M
Short term77WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.4Net surplus$2.5M
Control window73WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.4Net surplus$2.0M
Full tenure72WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.4Net surplus$2.0M

Chicago Cubs received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Craig MonroeLF · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr14
Rest of season7WAR-0.3wRC+63PA55Surplus−$2.7M
Short term13WAR-0.3wRC+63PA55Surplus−$2.7M
Control window15WAR-0.3wRC+63PA55Surplus−$2.7M
Full tenure15WAR-0.3wRC+63PA55Surplus−$2.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 96, salary $4.8M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Craig MonroeFA eligible$4.8M$1.6M-0.3−$2.7M
Total over the control window$1.6M-0.3−$2.7M

Detroit Tigers received

Clay RapadaP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 3 yr47
Rest of season15WAR-0.1FIP−299IP2Surplus−$0.6M
Short term51WAR+0.1FIP−109IP24Surplus−$0.2M
Control window45WAR+0.0FIP−116IP27Surplus−$0.7M
Full tenure46WAR+0.0FIP−116IP27Surplus−$0.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Clay Rapadapre-arbest.$0.9M+0.0−$0.7M
Total over the control window$0.9M+0.0−$0.7M

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