August 23, 2014

Trade: Cleveland GuardiansTexas Rangers

Chris Gimenez changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
31worse
Franchise trade score31
Rest of season19WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.3M
Short term30WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.3M
Control window31WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.3M
Full tenure32WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$1.3M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
69better
Franchise trade score69
Rest of season81WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.3M
Short term70WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.3M
Control window69WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.3M
Full tenure68WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$1.3M

Cleveland Guardians received

Chris GimenezC · 32 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr19
Rest of season10WAR-0.2wRC+-72PA10Surplus−$1.3M
Short term18WAR-0.2wRC+-72PA10Surplus−$1.3M
Control window20WAR-0.2wRC+-72PA10Surplus−$1.3M
Full tenure21WAR-0.2wRC+-72PA10Surplus−$1.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 222, salary $510K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Chris Gimenezpre-arb$510K$0.2M-0.2−$1.3M
Total over the control window$0.2M-0.2−$1.3M

Texas Rangers received

Player to be named laterWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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