July 28, 2011 · Cash considerations

Trade: Chicago CubsCleveland Guardians

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Kosuke Fukudome.

franchise trade score

82far better

Franchise trade score82

Rest of season92WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$7.5M

Short term84WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$7.5M

Control window82WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$7.5M

Full tenure81WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$7.5M

franchise trade score

18far worse

Franchise trade score18

Rest of season8WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$7.5M

Short term16WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$7.5M

Control window18WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$7.5M

Full tenure19WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$7.5M

Chicago Cubs received

Abner Abreu—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Carlton Smith—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Kosuke FukudomeRF · 34 · signed · 3 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr13

Rest of season9WAR-0.4wRC+84PA258Surplus−$7.5M

Short term13WAR-0.4wRC+84PA258Surplus−$7.5M

Control window14WAR-0.4wRC+84PA258Surplus−$7.5M

Full tenure14WAR-0.4wRC+84PA258Surplus−$7.5M

On the day: +4.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 119, salary $14.5M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Kosuke Fukudome	signed	$14.5M	$6.0M	-0.4	—	−$7.5M
Total over the control window			$6.0M	-0.4	—	−$7.5M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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