July 27, 2011
Colby Rasmus and 7 others: St. Louis CardinalsToronto Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays came out ahead by 5.4 WAR, most of it from Colby Rasmus.
STL won the World Series in 2011
St. Louis Cardinals received
Octavio Dotel+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr69
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +1.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 106, salary $3.0M, signed through 2012.
Marc Rzepczynski-0.3WAR (control) · 3 yr22
On the day: +1.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 109, salary $430K.
Corey Patterson-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr15
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 92, salary $900K.
Edwin Jackson+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr62
On the day: +8.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 9, FIP− 93, salary $8.8M.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Octavio Dotel | signed (FA) thru 2012 | $3.0M | $1.3M | +0.5 | $2.4M | $0.8M |
| Marc Rzepczynski | pre-arb | $430K | $1.8M | -0.3 | — | −$2.7M |
| Corey Patterson | signed (FA) | $900K | $0.4M | -0.3 | — | −$1.8M |
| Edwin Jackson | signed | $8.8M | $3.6M | +0.9 | $4.2M | −$0.2M |
| Total over the control window | $7.1M | +0.7 | $9.6M | −$3.8M | ||
Toronto Blue Jays received
Colby Rasmus+6.4WAR (control) · 4 yr84
On the day: +9.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 130, salary $443K.
Trever Miller-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr30
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 104, salary $2.0M.
Brian Tallet-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 160, salary $750K.
P. J. Walters+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr50
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: -1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -57, FIP− 122.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colby Rasmus | pre-arb | $443K | $14.6M | +6.4 | $2.3M | $31.3M |
| Trever Miller | signed (FA) | $2.0M | $0.8M | -0.0 | — | −$0.9M |
| Brian Tallet | arb 3 | $750K | $0.3M | -0.2 | — | −$1.2M |
| P. J. Walters | pre-arb | est. | $0.2M | +0.0 | — | −$0.1M |
| Total over the control window | $15.9M | +6.1 | $2.6M | $29.0M | ||
What this became
- Marc Rzepczynski → CLEMarc Rzepczynski, CLE ⇄ STL, 2013+1.1 WAR
- Marc Rzepczynski → SDPAbraham Almonte, CLE ⇄ SDP, 2015-0.4 WAR
- Marc Rzepczynski → OAKDrew Pomeranz, OAK ⇄ SDP, 2015+0.6 WAR
- Drew Pomeranz → BOSDrew Pomeranz, BOS ⇄ SDP, 2016+3.3 WAR
- Marc Rzepczynski → WSNMarc Rzepczynski, OAK ⇄ WSN, 2016+0.3 WAR
- Yonder Alonso → SEABoog Powell, OAK ⇄ SEA, 2017+0.3 WAR
- Jabari Blash → NYYNYY ⇄ SDP, 20170.0 WAR