December 4, 2008

Javier Vázquez and 5 others: Atlanta BravesChicago White Sox

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
79better
Franchise trade score79
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term99WAR in+6.2WAR out-0.4Net+6.6Net surplus$34.8M
Control window86WAR in+6.2WAR out+5.5Net+0.6Net surplus$11.3M
Full tenure64WAR in+6.2WAR out+7.1Net-1.0Net surplus$6.4M
Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
21worse
Franchise trade score21
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term1WAR in-0.4WAR out+6.2Net-6.6Net surplus−$34.8M
Control window14WAR in+5.5WAR out+6.2Net-0.6Net surplus−$11.3M
Full tenure36WAR in+7.1WAR out+6.2Net+1.0Net surplus−$6.4M

Atlanta Braves received

Javier VázquezP · 32 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+6.3WAR (control) · 1 yr96
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term98WAR+6.3FIP−65IP219Surplus$33.5M
Control window95WAR+6.3FIP−65IP219Surplus$33.5M
Full tenure94WAR+6.3FIP−65IP219Surplus$33.5M

On the day: +13.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 82, salary $11.5M, signed through 2010.

Boone LoganP · 24 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr25
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term23WAR-0.1FIP−105IP17Surplus−$0.9M
Control window25WAR-0.1FIP−105IP17Surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure26WAR-0.1FIP−105IP17Surplus−$0.9M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 104, salary $405K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Javier Vázquezsigned (FA) thru 2010$11.5M$11.5M+6.3$1.8M$33.5M
Boone Loganpre-arb$405K$0.4M-0.1—−$0.9M
Total over the control window$11.9M+6.2$1.9M$32.7M

Chicago White Sox received

Brent Lillibridge2B · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 4 yr48
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term11WAR-0.4wRC+24PA112Surplus−$1.8M
Control window58WAR+0.3wRC+74PA499Surplus$0.7M
Full tenure58WAR+0.3wRC+74PA499Surplus$0.7M
Tyler FlowersC · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control+5.2WAR (control) · 6 yr76
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term47WAR+0.0wRC+71PA20Surplus−$0.3M
Control window84WAR+5.2wRC+84PA1034Surplus$20.7M
Full tenure84WAR+6.8wRC+84PA1395Surplus$25.6M
Jon Gilmore—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Santos Rodriguez—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brent Lillibridgepre-arbest.$1.8M+0.3—$0.7M
Tyler Flowersprospectest.$3.3M+5.2$0.6M$20.7M
Total over the control window$5.0M+5.5$0.9M$21.4M

What this became

  1. Javier Vázquez → NYYBoone Logan, ATL ⇄ NYY, 2009-0.1 WAR
  2. Brent Lillibridge → BOSKevin Youkilis, BOS ⇄ CHW, 2012-0.2 WAR
  3. Mike Dunn → MIADan Uggla, ATL ⇄ MIA, 2010+2.4 WAR
  4. Brent Lillibridge → CLEBOS ⇄ CLE, 2012-0.1 WAR
  5. Arodys Vizcaíno → CHCPaul Maholm, ATL ⇄ CHC, 2012-0.0 WAR
  6. Zach Stewart → PITBOS ⇄ PIT, 20120.0 WAR
  7. Omar Infante → DETOmar Infante, DET ⇄ MIA, 2012+3.3 WAR
  8. Arodys Vizcaíno → ATLArodys Vizcaíno, ATL ⇄ CHC, 2014+2.9 WAR
  9. Jacob Turner → CHCCHC ⇄ MIA, 2014-0.3 WAR
  10. Brian Flynn → KCRBrian Flynn, KCR ⇄ MIA, 2014+1.1 WAR
  11. Tommy La Stella → LAATommy La Stella, CHC ⇄ LAA, 2018+2.3 WAR
  12. Arodys Vizcaíno → SEAAnthony Swarzak, ATL ⇄ SEA, 20190.0 WAR

Also that day

Luke Gregerson, SDP ⇄ STL, 2008San Diego Padres ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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