April 20, 2009

Trade: Atlanta BravesSt. Louis Cardinals

Blaine Boyer and Brian Barton changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
58even
Franchise trade score58
Rest of season71WAR in-0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.2M
Short term59WAR in-0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.2M
Control window58WAR in-0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.2M
Full tenure57WAR in-0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.2M
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
42even
Franchise trade score42
Rest of season29WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term41WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.2M
Control window42WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.2M
Full tenure43WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.2M

Atlanta Braves received

Brian BartonLF · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr33
Rest of season20WAR-0.0wRC+PA0Surplus−$0.3M
Short term31WAR-0.0wRC+PA0Surplus−$0.3M
Control window34WAR-0.0wRC+PA0Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure34WAR-0.0wRC+PA0Surplus−$0.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 103, salary $402K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brian Bartonpre-arb$402K$0.3M-0.0−$0.3M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.0−$0.3M

St. Louis Cardinals received

Blaine BoyerP · 28 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr30
Rest of season17WAR-0.1FIP−94IP16Surplus−$0.5M
Short term28WAR-0.1FIP−94IP16Surplus−$0.5M
Control window30WAR-0.1FIP−94IP16Surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure31WAR-0.1FIP−94IP16Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 98, salary $433K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Blaine Boyerpre-arb$433K$0.3M-0.1−$0.5M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.1−$0.5M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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