February 19, 2012 · Cash considerations

A. J. Burnett and 2 others: New York YankeesPittsburgh Pirates

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides A. J. Burnett.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
10far worse
Franchise trade score10
Rest of season5WAR in0.0WAR out+2.7Net-2.7Net surplus−$4.2M
Short term8WAR in0.0WAR out+5.3Net-5.3Net surplus−$5.7M
Control window10WAR in+0.0WAR out+5.3Net-5.3Net surplus−$6.1M
Full tenure11WAR in+0.0WAR out+5.3Net-5.3Net surplus−$6.1M
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
90far better
Franchise trade score90
Rest of season95WAR in+2.7WAR out0.0Net+2.7Net surplus$4.2M
Short term92WAR in+5.3WAR out0.0Net+5.3Net surplus$5.7M
Control window90WAR in+5.3WAR out+0.0Net+5.3Net surplus$6.1M
Full tenure89WAR in+5.3WAR out+0.0Net+5.3Net surplus$6.1M

New York Yankees received

Diego MorenoP · 25 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr44
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR+0.0FIP−103IP10Surplus−$0.4M
Full tenure46WAR+0.0FIP−103IP10Surplus−$0.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

Exicardo CayonesWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Diego Morenoprospectest.$0.5M+0.0−$0.4M
Total over the control window$0.5M+0.0−$0.4M

Pittsburgh Pirates received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

A. J. BurnettP · 35 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+5.3WAR (control) · 2 yr88
Rest of season93WAR+2.7FIP−93IP202Surplus$4.2M
Short term91WAR+5.3FIP−85IP393Surplus$5.7M
Control window87WAR+5.3FIP−85IP393Surplus$5.7M
Full tenure86WAR+5.3FIP−85IP393Surplus$5.7M

On the day: +3.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 114, salary $16.5M, signed through 2013.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
A. J. Burnettsigned (FA) thru 2013$16.5M$30.3M+5.3$5.7M$5.7M
Total over the control window$30.3M+5.3$5.7M$5.7M

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