July 19, 2018

Brad Hand and 2 others: Cleveland GuardiansSan Diego Padres

Cleveland Guardians came out ahead by 3.0 WAR, most of it from Brad Hand.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season89WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.1Net+0.7Net surplus$2.4M
Short term84WAR in+2.1WAR out+0.4Net+1.7Net surplus$3.0M
Control window86WAR in+3.1WAR out+0.1Net+3.0Net surplus$3.9M
Full tenure84WAR in+3.1WAR out+0.1Net+3.0Net surplus$3.9M
San Diego Padres
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season11WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.6Net-0.7Net surplus−$2.4M
Short term16WAR in+0.4WAR out+2.1Net-1.7Net surplus−$3.0M
Control window14WAR in+0.1WAR out+3.1Net-3.0Net surplus−$3.9M
Full tenure16WAR in+0.1WAR out+3.1Net-3.0Net surplus−$3.9M

Cleveland Guardians received

Brad HandP · 28 · signed · 4 yrs control+2.9WAR (control) · 3 yr87
Rest of season89WAR+0.7FIP−77IP28Surplus$2.5M
Short term89WAR+2.1FIP−67IP85Surplus$4.9M
Control window87WAR+2.9FIP−59IP107Surplus$3.3M
Full tenure86WAR+2.9FIP−59IP107Surplus$3.3M

On the day: +4.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 71, salary $4.1M, signed through 2021.

Adam CimberP · 28 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 3 yr49
Rest of season16WAR-0.1FIP−143IP20Surplus−$0.7M
Short term48WAR+0.1FIP−108IP77Surplus−$0.5M
Control window49WAR+0.1FIP−106IP88Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure50WAR+0.1FIP−106IP88Surplus−$0.6M

On the day: no major-league record, salary $545K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brad Handsigned thru 2021$4.1M$16.4M+2.9$5.6M$3.3M
Adam Cimberpre-arb$545K$1.4M+0.1−$0.6M
Total over the control window$17.7M+3.1$5.8M$2.8M

San Diego Padres received

Francisco MejíaC · 23 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 3 yr45
Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+70PA58Surplus−$0.7M
Short term67WAR+0.4wRC+92PA302Surplus$1.5M
Control window42WAR+0.1wRC+80PA344Surplus−$1.1M
Full tenure43WAR+0.1wRC+80PA344Surplus−$1.1M

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -33.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Francisco Mejíapre-arbest.$1.4M+0.1−$1.1M
Total over the control window$1.4M+0.1−$1.1M

What this became

  1. Francisco Mejía → TBRBlake Snell, SDP ⇄ TBR, 2020+1.7 WAR
  2. Luis Patiño → CHWLuis Patiño, CHW ⇄ TBR, 2023+0.1 WAR

Also that day

Jesse Chavez, CHC ⇄ TEX, 2018Chicago Cubs ⇄ Texas Rangers

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