July 12, 2013 · Cash considerations

Matt Thornton and 1 others: Boston Red SoxChicago White Sox

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Matt Thornton.

franchise trade score

40worse

Franchise trade score40

Rest of season37WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$1.5M

Short term40WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$1.5M

Control window40WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$1.5M

Full tenure40WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$1.5M

BOS won the World Series in 2013

franchise trade score

60better

Franchise trade score60

Rest of season63WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$1.5M

Short term60WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$1.5M

Control window60WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$1.5M

Full tenure60WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$1.5M

Boston Red Sox received

Matt ThorntonP · 37 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr47

Rest of season58WAR+0.2FIP−74IP15Surplus−$1.5M

Short term48WAR+0.2FIP−74IP15Surplus−$1.5M

Control window47WAR+0.2FIP−74IP15Surplus−$1.5M

Full tenure47WAR+0.2FIP−74IP15Surplus−$1.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 74, salary $5.5M, signed through 2014.

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Matt Thornton	signed (FA) thru 2014	$5.5M	$2.3M	+0.2	—	−$1.5M
Total over the control window			$2.3M	+0.2	—	−$1.5M

Brandon Jacobs—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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