October 31, 2011 · Cash considerations

Derek Lowe and 1 others: Atlanta BravesCleveland Guardians

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Derek Lowe.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
71better
Franchise trade score71
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term71WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$12.2M
Control window71WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$12.2M
Full tenure70WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$12.2M
Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
29worse
Franchise trade score29
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term29WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$12.2M
Control window29WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$12.2M
Full tenure30WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$12.2M

Atlanta Braves received

Chris JonesWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Cleveland Guardians received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Derek LoweP · 38 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr46
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term47WAR+0.4FIP−109IP119Surplus−$12.2M
Control window45WAR+0.4FIP−109IP119Surplus−$12.2M
Full tenure45WAR+0.4FIP−109IP119Surplus−$12.2M

On the day: +7.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 22, FIP− 99, salary $15.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Derek Lowesigned (FA)$15.0M$15.0M+0.4−$12.2M
Total over the control window$15.0M+0.4−$12.2M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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