July 9, 2016

Brad Ziegler and 2 others: Arizona DiamondbacksBoston Red Sox

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Arizona Diamondbacks
franchise trade score
22worse
Franchise trade score22
Rest of season11WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.3M
Short term21WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.3M
Control window22WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.3M
Full tenure23WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$2.3M
Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
78better
Franchise trade score78
Rest of season89WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$2.3M
Short term79WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$2.3M
Control window78WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$2.3M
Full tenure77WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$2.3M

Arizona Diamondbacks received

Jose AlmonteWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Luis Alejandro BasabeWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Boston Red Sox received

Brad ZieglerP · 37 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr75
Rest of season90WAR+0.9FIP−64IP30Surplus$2.3M
Short term77WAR+0.9FIP−64IP30Surplus$2.3M
Control window74WAR+0.9FIP−64IP30Surplus$2.3M
Full tenure73WAR+0.9FIP−64IP30Surplus$2.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 88, salary $5.5M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brad Zieglersigned (FA)$5.5M$2.3M+0.9$2.7M$2.3M
Total over the control window$2.3M+0.9$2.7M$2.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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