August 25, 2012 · Cash considerations
Adrián González and 8 others: Boston Red SoxLos Angeles Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers took the better players and the contracts that came with them. Boston Red Sox took the room.
LAD reached the World Series in 2017
Boston Red Sox received
James Loney-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr13
On the day: +5.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 110, salary $6.4M.
Iván De Jesús-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr18
too little playing time to rate quality
On the day: -1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 21, salary $481K.
Allen Webster-0.8WAR (control) · 2 yr6
Rubby De La Rosa+0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr49
On the day: +2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 39, FIP− 102, salary $483K.
Jerry Sands0.0WAR (control)45
never reached the majors for BOS
On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 108.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Loney | FA eligible | $6.4M | $2.1M | -0.3 | — | −$3.2M |
| Iván De Jesús | pre-arb | $481K | $0.2M | -0.3 | — | −$1.3M |
| Allen Webster | prospect | est. | $1.0M | -0.8 | — | −$4.3M |
| Rubby De La Rosa | pre-arb | $483K | $1.0M | +0.2 | — | $0.2M |
| Jerry Sands | pre-arb | est. | $0.0M | 0.0 | — | $0.0M |
| Total over the control window | $4.3M | -1.1 | — | −$8.7M | ||
Los Angeles Dodgers received
Josh Beckett+1.8WAR (control) · 3 yr50
On the day: +9.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 90, salary $17.0M, signed through 2014.
Adrián González+12.2WAR (control) · 6 yr73
On the day: +17.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 155, salary $21.9M, signed through 2018.
Carl Crawford+3.4WAR (control) · 4 yr63
On the day: +11.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 83, salary $20.4M, signed through 2017.
Nick Punto+2.1WAR (control) · 2 yr80
On the day: +4.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 125, salary $1.5M, signed through 2013.
Cash—WAR (control)—
Not rated — cash.
| Received | Status | Salary that year | Paid | WAR | $/WAR | Surplus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Beckett | signed (FA) thru 2014 | $17.0M | $36.8M | +1.8 | $20.2M | −$23.9M |
| Adrián González | signed (FA) thru 2018 | $21.9M | $115.1M | +12.2 | $9.4M | −$3.6M |
| Carl Crawford | signed (FA) thru 2017 | $20.4M | $82.4M | +3.4 | $24.1M | −$45.6M |
| Nick Punto | signed (FA) thru 2013 | $1.5M | $2.0M | +2.1 | $0.9M | $8.9M |
| Total over the control window | $236.2M | +19.6 | $12.0M | −$64.2M | ||
What this became
- Iván De Jesús → PITMark Melancon, BOS ⇄ PIT, 20120.0 WAR
- Allen Webster → ARIWade Miley, ARI ⇄ BOS, 2014-0.9 WAR
- Adrián González → ATLMatt Kemp, ATL ⇄ LAD, 20170.0 WAR
- Wade Miley → SEAWade Miley, BOS ⇄ SEA, 2015+0.6 WAR
- Mark Melancon → WSNFelipe Vázquez, PIT ⇄ WSN, 2016+1.1 WAR
- Matt Kemp → CINKyle Farmer, CIN ⇄ LAD, 2018-0.8 WAR
- Wade Miley → BALAríel Miranda, BAL ⇄ SEA, 2016+0.6 WAR
- Roenis Elías → SEARoenis Elías, BOS ⇄ SEA, 2018+1.0 WAR
- Taylor Hearn → TEXKeone Kela, PIT ⇄ TEX, 2018+0.2 WAR
- Yasiel Puig → CLEFranmil Reyes, CIN ⇄ CLE ⇄ SDP, 2019+0.8 WAR
- Josiah Gray → WSNTrea Turner, LAD ⇄ WSN, 2021+1.9 WAR
- Kyle Farmer → MINKyle Farmer, CIN ⇄ MIN, 2022+1.6 WAR
- Roenis Elías → WSNTaylor Guilbeau, SEA ⇄ WSN, 2019-0.3 WAR
- Taylor Trammell → SEATy France, SDP ⇄ SEA, 2020+0.0 WAR
- Taylor Hearn → ATLATL ⇄ TEX, 2023-0.1 WAR
- Casey Legumina → SEACIN ⇄ SEA, 2025-0.4 WAR