July 19, 2018

Jesse Chavez and 1 others: Chicago CubsTexas Rangers

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

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
89far better
Franchise trade score89
Rest of season97WAR in+1.5WAR out0.0Net+1.5Net surplus$10.7M
Short term91WAR in+1.5WAR out0.0Net+1.5Net surplus$10.7M
Control window89WAR in+1.5WAR out0.0Net+1.5Net surplus$10.7M
Full tenure88WAR in+1.5WAR out0.0Net+1.5Net surplus$10.7M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
11far worse
Franchise trade score11
Rest of season3WAR in0.0WAR out+1.5Net-1.5Net surplus−$10.7M
Short term9WAR in0.0WAR out+1.5Net-1.5Net surplus−$10.7M
Control window11WAR in0.0WAR out+1.5Net-1.5Net surplus−$10.7M
Full tenure12WAR in0.0WAR out+1.5Net-1.5Net surplus−$10.7M

Chicago Cubs received

Jesse ChavezP · 35 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control+1.5WAR (control) · 1 yr85
Rest of season95WAR+1.5FIP−59IP39Surplus$10.7M
Short term87WAR+1.5FIP−59IP39Surplus$10.7M
Control window84WAR+1.5FIP−59IP39Surplus$10.7M
Full tenure83WAR+1.5FIP−59IP39Surplus$10.7M

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 116, salary $1.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jesse Chavezsigned (FA)$1.0M$0.4M+1.5$0.3M$10.7M
Total over the control window$0.4M+1.5$0.3M$10.7M

Texas Rangers received

Tyler Thomas—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

  1. Jesse Chavez → ATLJesse Chavez, ATL ⇄ CHC, 2022+0.9 WAR
  2. Jesse Chavez → LAARaisel Iglesias, ATL ⇄ LAA, 2022-0.3 WAR
  3. Tucker Davidson → KCRKCR ⇄ LAA, 2023-0.1 WAR

Also that day

Brad Hand, CLE ⇄ SDP, 2018Cleveland Guardians ⇄ San Diego Padres

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