July 23, 2012

Omar Infante and 4 others: Detroit TigersMiami Marlins

Detroit Tigers came out ahead by 5.4 WAR, most of it from Omar Infante.

Detroit Tigers

franchise trade score

97far better

Franchise trade score97

Rest of season84WAR in+1.8WAR out+0.8Net+1.0Net surplus$1.0M

Short term100WAR in+10.6WAR out-0.7Net+11.2Net surplus$66.5M

Control window96WAR in+4.6WAR out-0.8Net+5.4Net surplus$27.8M

Full tenure97WAR in+14.2WAR out-0.8Net+15.0Net surplus$39.6M

DET reached the World Series in 2012

Miami Marlins

franchise trade score

3far worse

Franchise trade score3

Rest of season16WAR in+0.8WAR out+1.8Net-1.0Net surplus−$1.0M

Short term0WAR in-0.7WAR out+10.6Net-11.2Net surplus−$66.5M

Control window4WAR in-0.8WAR out+4.6Net-5.4Net surplus−$27.8M

Full tenure3WAR in-0.8WAR out+14.2Net-15.0Net surplus−$39.6M

Detroit Tigers received

Omar Infante2B · 31 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+3.3WAR (control) · 2 yr87

Rest of season75WAR+0.5wRC+77PA241Surplus$0.4M

Short term90WAR+3.3wRC+104PA717Surplus$14.6M

Control window86WAR+3.3wRC+104PA717Surplus$14.6M

Full tenure85WAR+3.3wRC+104PA717Surplus$14.6M

On the day: +6.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 89, salary $4.0M, signed through 2013.

Aníbal SánchezP · 28 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr83

Rest of season91WAR+1.3FIP−88IP75Surplus$3.6M

Short term99WAR+7.3FIP−69IP257Surplus$43.8M

Control window79WAR+1.3FIP−88IP75Surplus$3.6M

Full tenure92WAR+10.9FIP−94IP798Surplus$15.4M

On the day: +8.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -19, FIP− 88, salary $8.0M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Omar Infante	signed (FA) thru 2013	$4.0M	$5.7M	+3.3	$1.7M	$14.6M
Aníbal Sánchez	FA eligible	$8.0M	$3.3M	+1.3	$2.5M	$3.6M
Total over the control window			$9.0M	+4.6	$2.0M	$18.3M

Miami Marlins received

Rob BrantlyC · 23 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-1.3WAR (control) · 2 yr4

Rest of season87WAR+0.5wRC+126PA113Surplus$1.8M

Short term4WAR-1.3wRC+71PA356Surplus−$8.1M

Control window4WAR-1.3wRC+71PA356Surplus−$8.1M

Full tenure4WAR-1.3wRC+71PA356Surplus−$8.1M

Jacob TurnerP · 21 · signed · 5 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 3 yr68

Rest of season79WAR+0.4FIP−103IP43Surplus$1.3M

Short term71WAR+1.0FIP−117IP161Surplus$1.9M

Control window68WAR+1.0FIP−115IP239Surplus$1.3M

Full tenure67WAR+1.0FIP−115IP239Surplus$1.3M

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 148, salary $1.2M.

Brian FlynnP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 2 yr12

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term13WAR-0.4FIP−177IP18Surplus−$1.9M

Control window12WAR-0.4FIP−149IP25Surplus−$2.7M

Full tenure12WAR-0.4FIP−149IP25Surplus−$2.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Rob Brantly	pre-arb	est.	$0.7M	-1.3	—	−$8.1M
Jacob Turner	signed	$1.2M	$2.9M	+1.0	$3.0M	$1.3M
Brian Flynn	prospect	est.	$1.0M	-0.4	—	−$2.7M
Total over the control window			$4.6M	-0.8	—	−$9.5M

What this became

Jacob Turner → CHCCHC ⇄ MIA, 2014-0.3 WAR
Brian Flynn → KCRBrian Flynn, KCR ⇄ MIA, 2014+1.1 WAR

Also that day

ARI ⇄ LAA, 2012Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Los Angeles Angels Danny Farquhar, NYY ⇄ SEA, 2012New York Yankees ⇄ Seattle Mariners

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