July 23, 2012

Danny Farquhar and 2 others: New York YankeesSeattle Mariners

Danny Farquhar stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
26worse
Franchise trade score26
Rest of season33WAR in+0.5WAR out0.0Net+0.5Net surplus−$5.4M
Short term36WAR in+2.1WAR out+0.9Net+1.2Net surplus−$6.2M
Control window13WAR in+0.5WAR out+1.4Net-0.9Net surplus−$9.8M
Full tenure37WAR in+3.1WAR out+1.4Net+1.7Net surplus−$7.5M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
75better
Franchise trade score75
Rest of season67WAR in0.0WAR out+0.5Net-0.5Net surplus$5.4M
Short term64WAR in+0.9WAR out+2.1Net-1.2Net surplus$6.2M
Control window87WAR in+1.4WAR out+0.5Net+0.9Net surplus$9.8M
Full tenure63WAR in+1.4WAR out+3.1Net-1.7Net surplus$7.5M

New York Yankees received

Ichiro SuzukiRF · 39 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr57
Rest of season63WAR+0.5wRC+114PA240Surplus−$5.4M
Short term60WAR+2.1wRC+85PA795Surplus−$3.0M
Control window53WAR+0.5wRC+114PA240Surplus−$5.4M
Full tenure59WAR+3.1wRC+86PA1180Surplus−$3.1M

On the day: +8.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 79, salary $17.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Ichiro Suzukisigned (FA)$17.0M$7.5M+0.5$14.9M−$5.4M
Total over the control window$7.5M+0.5$14.9M−$5.4M

Seattle Mariners received

Danny FarquharP · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+1.4WAR (control) · 3 yr81
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term82WAR+0.9FIP−48IP56Surplus$3.2M
Control window81WAR+1.4FIP−79IP178Surplus$4.4M
Full tenure80WAR+1.4FIP−79IP178Surplus$4.4M

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 122.

D. J. MitchellP · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for SEA

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Danny Farquharpre-arbest.$1.5M+1.4$1.1M$4.4M
D. J. Mitchellpre-arbest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$1.5M+1.4$1.1M$4.4M

What this became

  1. Danny Farquhar → TBRBrad Miller, SEA ⇄ TBR, 2015+0.3 WAR
  2. C. J. Riefenhauser → BALMark Trumbo, BAL ⇄ SEA, 20150.0 WAR
  3. Nate Karns → KCRJarrod Dyson, KCR ⇄ SEA, 2017+0.7 WAR
  4. Boog Powell → OAKBoog Powell, OAK ⇄ SEA, 2017+0.6 WAR
  5. Brad Miller → MILJi Man Choi, MIL ⇄ TBR, 2018-0.2 WAR
  6. Ji Man Choi → PITPIT ⇄ TBR, 2022-0.1 WAR
  7. Ji Man Choi → SDPAlfonso Rivas, PIT ⇄ SDP, 2023-0.4 WAR

Also that day

Omar Infante, DET ⇄ MIA, 2012Detroit Tigers ⇄ Miami MarlinsARI ⇄ LAA, 2012Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Los Angeles Angels

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