December 9, 2012

James Shields and 6 others: Kansas City RoyalsTampa Bay Rays

Kansas City Royals came out ahead by 6.6 WAR, most of it from James Shields.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term92WAR in+4.3WAR out+2.5Net+1.8Net surplus$9.4M
Control window95WAR in+15.8WAR out+9.2Net+6.6Net surplus$19.5M
Full tenure94WAR in+15.8WAR out+9.2Net+6.6Net surplus$19.5M

KCR won the World Series in 2015

Tampa Bay Rays
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term8WAR in+2.5WAR out+4.3Net-1.8Net surplus−$9.4M
Control window5WAR in+9.2WAR out+15.8Net-6.6Net surplus−$19.5M
Full tenure6WAR in+9.2WAR out+15.8Net-6.6Net surplus−$19.5M

Kansas City Royals received

James ShieldsP · 31 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+8.1WAR (control) · 2 yr93
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term94WAR+4.4FIP−89IP229Surplus$27.4M
Control window93WAR+8.1FIP−92IP456Surplus$41.6M
Full tenure92WAR+8.1FIP−92IP456Surplus$41.6M

On the day: +8.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 86, salary $7.0M, signed through 2014.

Wade DavisP · 27 · signed · 5 yrs control+7.6WAR (control) · 4 yr80
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term19WAR-0.2FIP−107IP135Surplus−$3.6M
Control window95WAR+7.6FIP−72IP318Surplus$32.5M
Full tenure94WAR+7.6FIP−72IP318Surplus$32.5M

On the day: +2.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 189, FIP− 118, salary $1.5M, signed through 2017.

Elliot JohnsonSS · 28 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr50
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term52WAR+0.2wRC+20PA173Surplus$0.1M
Control window50WAR+0.2wRC+20PA173Surplus$0.1M
Full tenure50WAR+0.2wRC+20PA173Surplus$0.1M

On the day: +1.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 66, salary $486K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
James Shieldssigned (FA) thru 2014$7.0M$22.5M+8.1$2.8M$41.6M
Wade Davissigned thru 2017$1.5M$22.6M+7.6$3.0M$32.5M
Elliot Johnsonpre-arb$486K$0.5M+0.2—$0.1M
Total over the control window$45.6M+15.8$2.9M$74.3M

Tampa Bay Rays received

Wil Myers1B · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control+1.7WAR (control) · 2 yr83
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term91WAR+2.2wRC+130PA373Surplus$14.0M
Control window81WAR+1.7wRC+103PA734Surplus$11.3M
Full tenure80WAR+1.7wRC+103PA734Surplus$11.3M
Jake OdorizziP · 22 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+7.5WAR (control) · 5 yr83
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term65WAR+0.3FIP−100IP30Surplus$0.6M
Control window89WAR+7.5FIP−105IP698Surplus$43.5M
Full tenure88WAR+7.5FIP−105IP698Surplus$43.5M
Mike MontgomeryP · 23 · prospect · 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 TBR

Patrick Leonard—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Wil Myersprospectest.$1.0M+1.7$0.6M$11.3M
Jake Odorizzipre-arbest.$6.1M+7.5$0.8M$43.5M
Mike Montgomeryprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$7.2M+9.2$0.8M$54.8M

What this became

  1. Wil Myers → SDPTrea Turner, SDP ⇄ TBR ⇄ WSN, 2014+8.3 WAR
  2. Mike Montgomery → SEAErasmo Ramírez, SEA ⇄ TBR, 2015+1.6 WAR
  3. Wade Davis → CHCJorge Soler, CHC ⇄ KCR, 2016+1.5 WAR
  4. Jake Odorizzi → MINJake Odorizzi, MIN ⇄ TBR, 2018+5.8 WAR
  5. Mike Montgomery → CHCMike Montgomery, CHC ⇄ SEA, 2016+2.8 WAR
  6. Erasmo Ramírez → SEASteve Cishek, SEA ⇄ TBR, 2017+0.1 WAR
  7. Steven Souza → ARIColin Poche, ARI ⇄ NYY ⇄ TBR, 2018-0.3 WAR
  8. Jake Bauers → CLEYandy Díaz, CLE ⇄ SEA ⇄ TBR, 2018-0.9 WAR
  9. Gerardo Reyes → LAALAA ⇄ SDP, 2020-0.2 WAR
  10. Trea Turner → LADTrea Turner, LAD ⇄ WSN, 2021+8.3 WAR
  11. Jorge Soler → ATLJorge Soler, ATL ⇄ KCR, 2021+1.2 WAR
  12. José Castillo → MIAMIA ⇄ SDP, 20230.0 WAR
  13. Burch Smith → MIABurch Smith, MIA ⇄ TBR, 2024+0.3 WAR
  14. Paul Blackburn → OAKPaul Blackburn, OAK ⇄ SEA, 2016+1.3 WAR
  15. Brandon Drury → TORJ. A. Happ, NYY ⇄ TOR, 2018-1.3 WAR
  16. Edwin Encarnación → NYYEdwin Encarnación, NYY ⇄ SEA, 2019+0.8 WAR
  17. Nick Solak → TEXPete Fairbanks, TBR ⇄ TEX, 2019+0.8 WAR
  18. Mike Montgomery → KCRMike Montgomery, CHC ⇄ KCR, 2019+0.4 WAR
  19. Jake Bauers → SEACLE ⇄ SEA, 2021-0.1 WAR
  20. Jorge Soler → LAAATL ⇄ LAA, 2024-0.7 WAR
  21. Martín Maldonado → HOUMartín Maldonado, CHC ⇄ HOU, 2019+0.5 WAR
  22. Nick Solak → CINCIN ⇄ TEX, 20220.0 WAR
  23. Paul Blackburn → NYMNYM ⇄ OAK, 2024-0.2 WAR

Also that day

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