January 26, 2010 · Cash considerations

Trade: New York YankeesTexas Rangers

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Greg Golson.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
33worse
Franchise trade score33
Rest of season71WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.2M
Short term32WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.1M
Control window33WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.1M
Full tenure34WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.1M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
67better
Franchise trade score67
Rest of season29WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.2M
Short term68WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.1M
Control window67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.1M
Full tenure66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.1M

New York Yankees received

Greg GolsonRF · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr22
Rest of season75WAR+0.1wRC+58PA23Surplus$0.2M
Short term21WAR-0.2wRC+45PA35Surplus−$1.1M
Control window23WAR-0.2wRC+45PA35Surplus−$1.1M
Full tenure24WAR-0.2wRC+45PA35Surplus−$1.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, salary $15K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Greg Golsonpre-arb$15K$0.5M-0.2−$1.1M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.2−$1.1M

Texas Rangers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Mitch HilligossWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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