July 31, 2010

Javier López and 2 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSan Francisco Giants

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

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season11WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.7Net-0.6Net surplus−$2.6M
Short term16WAR in-0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.4Net surplus−$3.5M
Control window18WAR in-0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.4Net surplus−$3.5M
Full tenure59WAR in-0.0WAR out+3.3Net-3.3Net surplus$5.4M
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season89WAR in+0.7WAR out+0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$2.6M
Short term84WAR in+1.3WAR out-0.0Net+1.4Net surplus$3.5M
Control window82WAR in+1.3WAR out-0.0Net+1.4Net surplus$3.5M
Full tenure41WAR in+3.3WAR out-0.0Net+3.3Net surplus−$5.4M

SFG won the World Series in 2010

Pittsburgh Pirates received

John Bowker1B · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr29
Rest of season20WAR-0.0wRC+91PA77Surplus−$0.3M
Short term27WAR-0.1wRC+84PA96Surplus−$0.8M
Control window29WAR-0.1wRC+84PA96Surplus−$0.8M
Full tenure30WAR-0.1wRC+84PA96Surplus−$0.8M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 59, salary $410K.

Joe MartinezP · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr50
Rest of season59WAR+0.0FIP−78IP9Surplus−$0.0M
Short term50WAR+0.0FIP−78IP9Surplus−$0.0M
Control window50WAR+0.0FIP−78IP9Surplus−$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR+0.0FIP−78IP9Surplus−$0.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 59, FIP− 118.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
John Bowkerpre-arb$410K$0.6M-0.1—−$0.8M
Joe Martinezpre-arbest.$0.2M+0.0—−$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.8M-0.0—−$0.8M

San Francisco Giants received

Javier LópezP · 33 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+1.3WAR (control) · 2 yr81
Rest of season89WAR+0.7FIP−45IP19Surplus$2.3M
Short term83WAR+1.3FIP−75IP72Surplus$2.6M
Control window80WAR+1.3FIP−75IP72Surplus$2.6M
Full tenure64WAR+3.3FIP−92IP251Surplus−$6.2M

On the day: +1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 142, salary $775K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Javier Lópezarb 2$775K$2.7M+1.3$2.0M$2.6M
Total over the control window$2.7M+1.3$2.0M$2.6M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

James McDonald, LAD ⇄ PIT, 2010Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesKerry Wood, CLE ⇄ NYY, 2010Cleveland Guardians ⇄ New York YankeesTed Lilly, CHC ⇄ LAD, 2010Chicago Cubs ⇄ Los Angeles DodgersJarrod Saltalamacchia, BOS ⇄ TEX, 2010Boston Red Sox ⇄ Texas RangersChris Snyder, ARI ⇄ PIT, 2010Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesRamón Ramírez, BOS ⇄ SFG, 2010Boston Red Sox ⇄ San Francisco GiantsCorey Kluber, CLE ⇄ SDP ⇄ STL, 2010Cleveland Guardians ⇄ San Diego Padres ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsWill Ohman, BAL ⇄ MIA, 2010Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Miami MarlinsMark Melancon, HOU ⇄ NYY, 2010Houston Astros ⇄ New York YankeesTim Collins, ATL ⇄ KCR, 2010Atlanta Braves ⇄ Kansas City RoyalsARI ⇄ TBR, 2010Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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