November 17, 2014

Jason Heyward and 3 others: Atlanta BravesSt. Louis Cardinals

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term3WAR in+3.6WAR out+6.7Net-3.1Net surplus−$25.3M
Control window5WAR in+2.8WAR out+6.7Net-3.9Net surplus−$29.4M
Full tenure6WAR in+2.8WAR out+6.7Net-3.9Net surplus−$29.4M
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term97WAR in+6.7WAR out+3.6Net+3.1Net surplus$25.3M
Control window95WAR in+6.7WAR out+2.8Net+3.9Net surplus$29.4M
Full tenure94WAR in+6.7WAR out+2.8Net+3.9Net surplus$29.4M

Atlanta Braves received

Shelby MillerP · 24 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+3.6WAR (control) · 1 yr90
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term92WAR+3.6FIP−91IP205Surplus$30.2M
Control window89WAR+3.6FIP−91IP205Surplus$30.2M
Full tenure88WAR+3.6FIP−91IP205Surplus$30.2M

On the day: +5.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -36, FIP− 99, salary $521K.

Tyrell JenkinsP · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.8WAR (control) · 1 yr12
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window5WAR-0.8FIP−170IP52Surplus−$4.1M
Full tenure5WAR-0.8FIP−170IP52Surplus−$4.1M
ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Shelby Millerpre-arb$521K$0.5M+3.6$0.1M$30.2M
Tyrell Jenkinsprospectest.$0.6M-0.8—−$4.1M
Total over the control window$1.1M+2.8$0.4M$26.1M

St. Louis Cardinals received

Jason HeywardRF · 25 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+6.3WAR (control) · 1 yr95
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term97WAR+6.3wRC+121PA610Surplus$55.6M
Control window94WAR+6.3wRC+121PA610Surplus$55.6M
Full tenure93WAR+6.3wRC+121PA610Surplus$55.6M

On the day: +11.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 120, salary $4.5M.

Jordan WaldenP · 27 · signed · 2 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr60
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term60WAR+0.5FIP−52IP10Surplus−$0.1M
Control window59WAR+0.5FIP−52IP10Surplus−$0.1M
Full tenure59WAR+0.5FIP−52IP10Surplus−$0.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 77, salary $1.5M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jason Heywardarb 2$4.5M$7.8M+6.3$1.2M$55.6M
Jordan Waldensigned$1.5M$2.7M+0.5—−$0.1M
Total over the control window$10.5M+6.7$1.6M$55.5M

What this became

  1. Shelby Miller → ARIEnder Inciarte, ARI ⇄ ATL, 2015-0.4 WAR
  2. Tyrell Jenkins → TEXLuke Jackson, ATL ⇄ TEX, 20160.0 WAR
  3. Gabe Speier → KCRGabe Speier, ARI ⇄ KCR, 2018+0.3 WAR
  4. Shelby Miller → MILARI ⇄ MIL, 2025-0.0 WAR

Also that day

LAD ⇄ MIA, 2014Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Miami Marlins

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