August 27, 2015 · player to be named or cash

Fernando Rodney and 1 others: Chicago CubsSeattle Mariners

player to be named or cash is the whole of what changed hands besides Fernando Rodney.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
38worse
Franchise trade score38
Rest of season36WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.6M
Short term38WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.6M
Control window38WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.6M
Full tenure39WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$1.6M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
62better
Franchise trade score62
Rest of season64WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$1.6M
Short term62WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$1.6M
Control window62WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$1.6M
Full tenure61WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$1.6M

Chicago Cubs received

Fernando RodneyP · 38 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr46
Rest of season56WAR+0.1FIP−89IP12Surplus−$1.6M
Short term46WAR+0.1FIP−89IP12Surplus−$1.6M
Control window45WAR+0.1FIP−89IP12Surplus−$1.6M
Full tenure45WAR+0.1FIP−89IP12Surplus−$1.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +4.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 76, salary $7.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Fernando Rodneysigned (FA)$7.0M$2.3M+0.1−$1.6M
Total over the control window$2.3M+0.1−$1.6M

Seattle Mariners 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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