April 27, 2015 · Cash considerations; player to be named or cash

Josh Hamilton and 1 others: Los Angeles AngelsTexas Rangers

Cash considerations; player to be named or cash is the whole of what changed hands besides Josh Hamilton.

Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
71better
Franchise trade score71
Rest of season70WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$13.0M
Short term72WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$13.0M
Control window71WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$13.0M
Full tenure71WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4Net surplus$13.0M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
29worse
Franchise trade score29
Rest of season30WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$13.0M
Short term28WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$13.0M
Control window29WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$13.0M
Full tenure29WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4Net surplus−$13.0M

Los Angeles Angels received

Player to be named laterWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Texas Rangers received

Josh HamiltonCF · 34 · signed (FA) · 3 yrs control+0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr46
Rest of season56WAR+0.4wRC+94PA182Surplus−$13.0M
Short term47WAR+0.4wRC+94PA182Surplus−$13.0M
Control window45WAR+0.4wRC+94PA182Surplus−$13.0M
Full tenure45WAR+0.4wRC+94PA182Surplus−$13.0M

On the day: +6.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 113, salary $22.7M, signed through 2017.

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Josh Hamiltonsigned (FA) thru 2017$22.7M$15.1M+0.4−$13.0M
Total over the control window$15.1M+0.4−$13.0M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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