December 3, 2013

Craig Gentry and 3 others: AthleticsTexas Rangers

Athletics came out ahead by 3.1 WAR, most of it from Craig Gentry.

Athletics
franchise trade score
93far better
Franchise trade score93
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term97WAR in+1.5WAR out-2.0Net+3.5Net surplus$19.5M
Control window93WAR in+1.0WAR out-2.1Net+3.1Net surplus$16.5M
Full tenure92WAR in+1.0WAR out-2.1Net+3.1Net surplus$16.5M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
7far worse
Franchise trade score7
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term3WAR in-2.0WAR out+1.5Net-3.5Net surplus−$19.5M
Control window7WAR in-2.1WAR out+1.0Net-3.1Net surplus−$16.5M
Full tenure8WAR in-2.1WAR out+1.0Net-3.1Net surplus−$16.5M

Athletics received

Craig GentryCF · 30 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term76WAR+1.6wRC+78PA258Surplus$8.1M
Control window67WAR+1.0wRC+66PA314Surplus$4.1M
Full tenure66WAR+1.0wRC+66PA314Surplus$4.1M

On the day: +4.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 107, FIP− 144, salary $501K.

Josh LindblomP · 26 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr31
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term29WAR-0.0FIP−188IP5Surplus−$0.6M
Control window31WAR-0.0FIP−188IP5Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure32WAR-0.0FIP−188IP5Surplus−$0.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 131, salary $500K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Craig Gentrypre-arb$501K$2.7M+1.0$2.8M$4.1M
Josh Lindblompre-arb$500K$0.5M-0.0−$0.6M
Total over the control window$3.3M+1.0$3.4M$3.4M

Texas Rangers received

Michael ChoiceLF · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-2.1WAR (control) · 2 yr1
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term1WAR-2.0wRC+57PA280Surplus−$12.0M
Control window1WAR-2.1wRC+56PA281Surplus−$13.0M
Full tenure2WAR-2.1wRC+56PA281Surplus−$13.0M
Christopher Bostick2B · 20 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for TEX

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Michael Choicepre-arbest.$1.0M-2.1−$13.0M
Christopher Bostickprospectest.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$1.0M-2.1−$13.0M

What this became

  1. Christopher Bostick → WSNTEX ⇄ WSN, 20140.0 WAR
  2. Christopher Bostick → PITChristopher Bostick, PIT ⇄ WSN, 2016+0.1 WAR

Also that day

Seth Smith, OAK ⇄ SDP, 2013Athletics ⇄ San Diego PadresDexter Fowler, COL ⇄ HOU, 2013Colorado Rockies ⇄ Houston AstrosErik Kratz, PHI ⇄ TOR, 2013Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysRyan Hanigan, ARI ⇄ CIN ⇄ TBR, 2013Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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