January 24, 2011

Trade: Colorado RockiesAthletics

Clayton Mortensen changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season27WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.5M
Short term39WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window39WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure40WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.5M
Athletics
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.5M
Short term61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.5M
Control window61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure60WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.5M

Colorado Rockies received

Clayton MortensenP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr29
Rest of season18WAR-0.0FIP−131IP58Surplus−$0.5M
Short term28WAR-0.0FIP−131IP58Surplus−$0.5M
Control window30WAR-0.0FIP−131IP58Surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure30WAR-0.0FIP−131IP58Surplus−$0.5M

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 96.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Clayton Mortensenpre-arbest.$0.4M-0.0—−$0.5M
Total over the control window$0.4M-0.0—−$0.5M

Athletics received

Ethan Hollingsworth—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

  1. Clayton Mortensen → BOSMarco Scutaro, BOS ⇄ COL, 2012-0.1 WAR
  2. Marco Scutaro → SFGMarco Scutaro, COL ⇄ SFG, 2012+2.1 WAR
  3. Clayton Mortensen → KCRQuintin Berry, BOS ⇄ KCR, 20130.0 WAR

Also that day

ARI ⇄ DET, 2011Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Detroit Tigers

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