March 31, 2018

Trade: AthleticsSt. Louis Cardinals

Josh Lucas changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Athletics
franchise trade score
35worse
Franchise trade score35
Rest of season22WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.0M
Short term34WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.0M
Control window35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.0M
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
65better
Franchise trade score65
Rest of season78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.0M
Short term66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.0M
Control window65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.0M
Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.0M

Athletics received

Josh LucasP · 28 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr26
Rest of season15WAR-0.1FIP−102IP14Surplus−$1.0M
Short term24WAR-0.1FIP−102IP14Surplus−$1.0M
Control window26WAR-0.1FIP−102IP14Surplus−$1.0M
Full tenure27WAR-0.1FIP−102IP14Surplus−$1.0M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 162.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Josh Lucaspre-arbest.$0.5M-0.1−$1.0M
Total over the control window$0.5M-0.1−$1.0M

St. Louis Cardinals received

Casey MeisnerWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Ryan Schimpf, ATL ⇄ LAA, 2018Atlanta Braves ⇄ Los Angeles Angels

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