July 30, 2012

Steve Delabar and 1 others: Seattle MarinersToronto Blue Jays

Steve Delabar stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
22worse
Franchise trade score22
Rest of season13WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.5Net surplus−$2.2M
Short term12WAR in-0.1WAR out+1.4Net-1.5Net surplus−$5.6M
Control window22WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.8Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.2M
Full tenure24WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.8Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.2M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score
78better
Franchise trade score78
Rest of season87WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.1Net+0.5Net surplus$2.2M
Short term88WAR in+1.4WAR out-0.1Net+1.5Net surplus$5.6M
Control window78WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.1Net+0.9Net surplus$2.2M
Full tenure76WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.1Net+0.9Net surplus$2.2M

Seattle Mariners received

Eric Thames1B · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr32
Rest of season21WAR-0.1wRC+92PA130Surplus−$0.5M
Short term30WAR-0.1wRC+92PA130Surplus−$0.5M
Control window33WAR-0.1wRC+92PA130Surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure33WAR-0.1wRC+92PA130Surplus−$0.5M

On the day: +1.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 107, salary $486K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Eric Thamespre-arb$486K$0.2M-0.1−$0.5M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.1−$0.5M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Steve DelabarP · 29 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.8WAR (control) · 4 yr75
Rest of season86WAR+0.5FIP−66IP29Surplus$1.7M
Short term86WAR+1.4FIP−67IP88Surplus$5.1M
Control window73WAR+0.8FIP−92IP143Surplus$1.7M
Full tenure73WAR+0.8FIP−92IP143Surplus$1.7M

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 128, salary $481K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Steve Delabarpre-arb$481K$1.8M+0.8$2.1M$1.7M
Total over the control window$1.8M+0.8$2.1M$1.7M

What this became

  1. Eric Thames → BALBAL ⇄ SEA, 20130.0 WAR
  2. Ty Kelly → STLSEA ⇄ STL, 20140.0 WAR

Also that day

Paul Maholm, ATL ⇄ CHC, 2012Atlanta Braves ⇄ Chicago CubsPIT ⇄ TOR, 2012Pittsburgh Pirates ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysBrandon League, LAD ⇄ SEA, 2012Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Seattle Mariners

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