July 31, 2014 · Cash considerations

Trade: Boston Red SoxNew York Yankees

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Kelly Johnson.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season94WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.0Net+0.8Net surplus$6.7M
Short term87WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.8Net+0.5Net surplus$10.1M
Control window85WAR in-0.2WAR out-1.0Net+0.8Net surplus$6.7M
Full tenure84WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.8Net+0.5Net surplus$10.1M
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season6WAR in-1.0WAR out-0.2Net-0.8Net surplus−$6.7M
Short term13WAR in-0.8WAR out-0.2Net-0.5Net surplus−$10.1M
Control window15WAR in-1.0WAR out-0.2Net-0.8Net surplus−$6.7M
Full tenure16WAR in-0.8WAR out-0.2Net-0.5Net surplus−$10.1M

Boston Red Sox received

Kelly Johnson2B · 32 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr17
Rest of season9WAR-0.2wRC+-13PA25Surplus−$2.4M
Short term16WAR-0.2wRC+-13PA25Surplus−$2.4M
Control window18WAR-0.2wRC+-13PA25Surplus−$2.4M
Full tenure18WAR-0.2wRC+-13PA25Surplus−$2.4M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 100, salary $3.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Kelly Johnsonsigned (FA)$3.0M$1.3M-0.2—−$2.4M
Total over the control window$1.3M-0.2—−$2.4M

New York Yankees received

Stephen DrewSS · 31 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-1.0WAR (control) · 1 yr3
Rest of season1WAR-1.0wRC+34PA155Surplus−$9.1M
Short term4WAR-0.8wRC+65PA583Surplus−$12.5M
Control window2WAR-1.0wRC+34PA155Surplus−$9.1M
Full tenure5WAR-0.8wRC+65PA583Surplus−$12.5M

On the day: +5.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 108, salary $10.1M.

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Stephen Drewsigned (FA)$10.1M$4.2M-1.0—−$9.1M
Total over the control window$4.2M-1.0—−$9.1M

What this became

  1. Kelly Johnson → BALJemile Weeks, BAL ⇄ BOS, 2014+0.0 WAR

Also that day

Joe Kelly, BOS ⇄ STL, 2014Boston Red Sox ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsSam Fuld, MIN ⇄ OAK, 2014Minnesota Twins ⇄ AthleticsJon Lester, BOS ⇄ OAK, 2014Boston Red Sox ⇄ AthleticsAbraham Almonte, SDP ⇄ SEA, 2014San Diego Padres ⇄ Seattle MarinersAsdrúbal Cabrera, CLE ⇄ WSN, 2014Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Washington NationalsEduardo Rodríguez, BAL ⇄ BOS, 2014Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Boston Red SoxGerardo Parra, ARI ⇄ MIL, 2014Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Milwaukee BrewersMartín Prado, ARI ⇄ NYY, 2014Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ New York YankeesVíctor Caratini, ATL ⇄ CHC, 2014Atlanta Braves ⇄ Chicago CubsJake Marisnick, HOU ⇄ MIA, 2014Houston Astros ⇄ Miami MarlinsWilly Adames, DET ⇄ SEA ⇄ TBR, 2014Detroit Tigers ⇄ Seattle Mariners ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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