August 21, 2014

Gordon Beckham and 1 others: Chicago White SoxLos Angeles Angels

Gordon Beckham and Yency Almonte changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
54even
Franchise trade score54
Rest of season57WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.5M
Short term54WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.5M
Control window54WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.5M
Full tenure54WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2Net surplus$0.5M
Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
46even
Franchise trade score46
Rest of season43WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.5M
Short term46WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.5M
Control window46WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure46WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2Net surplus−$0.5M

Chicago White Sox received

Yency AlmonteP · 20 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for CHW

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Yency Almonteprospectest.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0$0.0M

Los Angeles Angels received

Gordon Beckham2B · 28 · arb 3 · 1 yr control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr52
Rest of season61WAR+0.2wRC+117PA61Surplus−$0.5M
Short term52WAR+0.2wRC+117PA61Surplus−$0.5M
Control window51WAR+0.2wRC+117PA61Surplus−$0.5M
Full tenure51WAR+0.2wRC+117PA61Surplus−$0.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 90, salary $4.2M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Gordon Beckhamarb 3$4.2M$1.4M+0.2−$0.5M
Total over the control window$1.4M+0.2−$0.5M

What this became

  1. Yency Almonte → COLTommy Kahnle, CHW ⇄ COL, 2015-0.0 WAR
  2. Tommy Kahnle → NYYDavid Robertson, CHW ⇄ NYY, 2017+1.4 WAR
  3. Tyler Clippard → HOUCHW ⇄ HOU, 2017-0.2 WAR

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