August 1, 2016

Jonathan Lucroy and 4 others: Milwaukee BrewersTexas Rangers

5 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
22worse
Franchise trade score22
Rest of season3WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8Net surplus−$10.2M
Short term21WAR in-0.2WAR out+1.1Net-1.3Net surplus−$1.8M
Control window22WAR in-0.2WAR out+1.1Net-1.3Net surplus−$1.8M
Full tenure24WAR in-0.2WAR out+1.1Net-1.3Net surplus−$1.8M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
78better
Franchise trade score78
Rest of season97WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8Net surplus$10.2M
Short term79WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.2Net+1.3Net surplus$1.8M
Control window78WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.2Net+1.3Net surplus$1.8M
Full tenure76WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.2Net+1.3Net surplus$1.8M

Milwaukee Brewers received

Lewis BrinsonCF · 22 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr18
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term17WAR-0.2wRC+31PA55Surplus−$1.8M
Control window18WAR-0.2wRC+31PA55Surplus−$1.8M
Full tenure19WAR-0.2wRC+31PA55Surplus−$1.8M

too little playing time to rate quality

Luis OrtizP · 21 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for MIL

Ryan CordellCF · 24 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for MIL

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Lewis Brinsonprospectest.$0.6M-0.2—−$1.8M
Luis Ortizprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Ryan Cordellprospectest.$0.0M0.0—$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.6M-0.2—−$1.8M

Texas Rangers received

Jonathan LucroyC · 30 · signed · 2 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season95WAR+1.5wRC+127PA168Surplus$8.9M
Short term72WAR+1.0wRC+85PA474Surplus$1.7M
Control window69WAR+1.0wRC+85PA474Surplus$1.7M
Full tenure68WAR+1.0wRC+85PA474Surplus$1.7M

On the day: +12.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 95, salary $4.1M, signed through 2017.

Jeremy JeffressP · 29 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr41
Rest of season82WAR+0.3FIP−83IP13Surplus$1.3M
Short term42WAR+0.1FIP−117IP54Surplus−$1.7M
Control window41WAR+0.1FIP−117IP54Surplus−$1.7M
Full tenure41WAR+0.1FIP−117IP54Surplus−$1.7M

On the day: +2.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 81, salary $519K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jonathan Lucroysigned thru 2017$4.1M$6.6M+1.0$6.4M$1.7M
Jeremy Jeffresspre-arb$519K$2.3M+0.1—−$1.7M
Total over the control window$8.9M+1.1$8.0M−$0.0M

What this became

  1. Ryan Cordell → CHWAnthony Swarzak, CHW ⇄ MIL, 2017-0.7 WAR
  2. Jonathan Lucroy → COLJonathan Lucroy, COL ⇄ TEX, 2017+0.7 WAR
  3. Jeremy Jeffress → MILJeremy Jeffress, MIL ⇄ TEX, 2017+2.7 WAR
  4. Lewis Brinson → MIAChristian Yelich, MIA ⇄ MIL, 2018-3.2 WAR
  5. Luis Ortiz → BALJonathan Villar, BAL ⇄ MIL, 2018-0.3 WAR
  6. Jonathan Villar → MIABAL ⇄ MIA, 2019-0.3 WAR
  7. Jordan Yamamoto → NYMMIA ⇄ NYM, 2021-0.0 WAR
  8. Isan Díaz → SFGMIA ⇄ SFG, 2022-0.2 WAR
  9. Jonathan Villar → TORMIA ⇄ TOR, 2020-0.4 WAR

Also that day

Fernando Abad, BOS ⇄ MIN, 2016Boston Red Sox ⇄ Minnesota TwinsMIA ⇄ SDP, 2016Miami Marlins ⇄ San Diego PadresBrandon Guyer, CLE ⇄ TBR, 2016Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Tampa Bay RaysFrankie Montas, LAD ⇄ OAK, 2016Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ AthleticsCarlos Beltrán, NYY ⇄ TEX, 2016New York Yankees ⇄ Texas RangersHOU ⇄ TOR, 2016Houston Astros ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysLAD ⇄ TOR, 2016Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysNYM ⇄ PIT, 2016New York Mets ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesCIN ⇄ NYM, 2016Cincinnati Reds ⇄ New York MetsRicky Nolasco, LAA ⇄ MIN, 2016Los Angeles Angels ⇄ Minnesota TwinsIván Nova, NYY ⇄ PIT, 2016New York Yankees ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesJoe Smith, CHC ⇄ LAA, 2016Chicago Cubs ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsMatt Duffy, SFG ⇄ TBR, 2016San Francisco Giants ⇄ Tampa Bay RaysYordan Álvarez, HOU ⇄ LAD, 2016Houston Astros ⇄ Los Angeles DodgersReese McGuire, PIT ⇄ TOR, 2016Pittsburgh Pirates ⇄ Toronto Blue JaysWill Smith, MIL ⇄ SFG, 2016Milwaukee Brewers ⇄ San Francisco GiantsSteve Pearce, BAL ⇄ TBR, 2016Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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