July 22, 2008

Randy Wolf and 1 others: Houston AstrosSan Diego Padres

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season92WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.1Net+1.0Net surplus$3.5M
Short term83WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.1Net+1.0Net surplus$3.5M
Control window82WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.1Net+1.0Net surplus$3.5M
Full tenure80WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.1Net+1.0Net surplus$3.5M
San Diego Padres
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season8WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.2Net-1.0Net surplus−$3.5M
Short term17WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.2Net-1.0Net surplus−$3.5M
Control window18WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.2Net-1.0Net surplus−$3.5M
Full tenure20WAR in+0.1WAR out+1.2Net-1.0Net surplus−$3.5M

Houston Astros received

Randy WolfP · 32 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+1.2WAR (control) · 1 yr78
Rest of season90WAR+1.2FIP−92IP71Surplus$3.8M
Short term80WAR+1.2FIP−92IP71Surplus$3.8M
Control window77WAR+1.2FIP−92IP71Surplus$3.8M
Full tenure77WAR+1.2FIP−92IP71Surplus$3.8M

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 37, FIP− 90, salary $4.8M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Randy Wolfsigned (FA)$4.8M$2.0M+1.2$1.7M$3.8M
Total over the control window$2.0M+1.2$1.7M$3.8M

San Diego Padres received

Chad ReinekeP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr59
Rest of season77WAR+0.1FIP−106IP18Surplus$0.3M
Short term61WAR+0.1FIP−106IP18Surplus$0.3M
Control window58WAR+0.1FIP−106IP18Surplus$0.3M
Full tenure58WAR+0.1FIP−106IP18Surplus$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Chad Reinekepre-arbest.$0.2M+0.1$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.2M+0.1$0.3M

What this became

  1. Chad Reineke → OAKOAK ⇄ SDP, 2009-0.1 WAR

Also that day

ARI ⇄ WSN, 2008Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Washington Nationals

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