December 3, 2013

Dexter Fowler and 3 others: Colorado RockiesHouston Astros

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Colorado Rockies
franchise trade score
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term72WAR in+1.9WAR out+2.0Net-0.1Net surplus$5.1M
Control window11WAR in+0.3WAR out+2.0Net-1.7Net surplus−$10.1M
Full tenure12WAR in+0.3WAR out+2.0Net-1.7Net surplus−$10.1M
Houston Astros
franchise trade score
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term28WAR in+2.0WAR out+1.9Net+0.1Net surplus−$5.1M
Control window89WAR in+2.0WAR out+0.3Net+1.7Net surplus$10.1M
Full tenure88WAR in+2.0WAR out+0.3Net+1.7Net surplus$10.1M

Colorado Rockies received

Jordan LylesP · 23 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 4 yr64
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term80WAR+1.6FIP−106IP127Surplus$8.9M
Control window62WAR+1.0FIP−107IP281Surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure62WAR+1.0FIP−107IP281Surplus−$0.3M

On the day: +0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 14, FIP− 114.

Brandon BarnesCF · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.7WAR (control) · 3 yr18
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term61WAR+0.3wRC+83PA313Surplus$0.8M
Control window6WAR-0.7wRC+67PA703Surplus−$5.2M
Full tenure7WAR-0.7wRC+67PA703Surplus−$5.2M

On the day: +0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 40, salary $492K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jordan Lylespre-arbest.$9.1M+1.0$8.9M−$0.3M
Brandon Barnespre-arb$492K$2.0M-0.7—−$5.2M
Total over the control window$11.2M+0.3—−$5.4M

Houston Astros received

Dexter FowlerCF · 27 · signed · 1 yr control+2.0WAR (control) · 1 yr85
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term88WAR+2.0wRC+126PA505Surplus$4.6M
Control window84WAR+2.0wRC+126PA505Surplus$4.6M
Full tenure83WAR+2.0wRC+126PA505Surplus$4.6M

On the day: +6.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 120, salary $4.3M.

Player to be named later—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Dexter Fowlersigned$4.3M$7.3M+2.0$3.8M$4.6M
Total over the control window$7.3M+2.0$3.8M$4.6M

What this became

  1. Dexter Fowler → CHCDexter Fowler, CHC ⇄ HOU, 2015+2.6 WAR
  2. Dan Straily → SDPHOU ⇄ SDP, 20160.0 WAR

Also that day

Craig Gentry, OAK ⇄ TEX, 2013Athletics ⇄ Texas RangersSeth Smith, OAK ⇄ SDP, 2013Athletics ⇄ San Diego PadresErik Kratz, PHI ⇄ TOR, 2013Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysRyan Hanigan, ARI ⇄ CIN ⇄ TBR, 2013Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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