August 30, 2013

John Axford and 1 others: Milwaukee BrewersSt. Louis Cardinals

John Axford and Michael Blazek changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

franchise trade score

25worse

Franchise trade score25

Rest of season51WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.1M

Short term48WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus$0.1M

Control window25WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.3Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.9M

Full tenure26WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.3Net-0.6Net surplus−$1.9M

franchise trade score

75better

Franchise trade score75

Rest of season49WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.1Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.1M

Short term52WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.1Net+0.3Net surplus−$0.1M

Control window75WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.3Net+0.6Net surplus$1.9M

Full tenure74WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.3Net+0.6Net surplus$1.9M

STL reached the World Series in 2013

Milwaukee Brewers received

Michael BlazekP · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 4 yr20

Rest of season18WAR-0.1FIP−129IP7Surplus−$0.5M

Short term28WAR-0.1FIP−129IP7Surplus−$0.5M

Control window18WAR-0.3FIP−116IP113Surplus−$2.4M

Full tenure18WAR-0.3FIP−116IP113Surplus−$2.4M

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Michael Blazek	pre-arb	est.	$1.8M	-0.3	—	−$2.4M
Total over the control window			$1.8M	-0.3	—	−$2.4M

John AxfordP · 30 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr53

Rest of season62WAR+0.3FIP−56IP10Surplus−$0.5M

Short term53WAR+0.3FIP−56IP10Surplus−$0.5M

Control window52WAR+0.3FIP−56IP10Surplus−$0.5M

Full tenure53WAR+0.3FIP−56IP10Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 100, salary $5.0M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
John Axford	arb 2	$5.0M	$1.7M	+0.3	—	−$0.5M
Total over the control window			$1.7M	+0.3	—	−$0.5M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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