August 31, 2017 · Cash considerations; player to be named or cash

Leonys Martín and 1 others: Chicago CubsSeattle Mariners

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

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season29WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$4.2M
Short term30WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$4.2M
Control window30WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$4.2M
Full tenure31WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus−$4.2M
Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season71WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$4.2M
Short term70WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$4.2M
Control window70WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$4.2M
Full tenure69WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus$4.2M

Chicago Cubs received

Leonys MartínCF · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr40
Rest of season53WAR+0.1wRC+56PA16Surplus−$4.2M
Short term41WAR+0.1wRC+56PA16Surplus−$4.2M
Control window39WAR+0.1wRC+56PA16Surplus−$4.2M
Full tenure39WAR+0.1wRC+56PA16Surplus−$4.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +6.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 89, salary $4.8M.

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Leonys MartínFA eligible$4.8M$4.6M+0.1—−$4.2M
Total over the control window$4.6M+0.1—−$4.2M

Seattle Mariners received

Player to be named later—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Justin Upton, DET ⇄ LAA, 2017Detroit Tigers ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsATL ⇄ LAA, 2017Atlanta Braves ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsCHW ⇄ TEX, 2017Chicago White Sox ⇄ Texas RangersJustin Verlander, DET ⇄ HOU, 2017Detroit Tigers ⇄ Houston Astros

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