January 6, 2019

J. D. Davis and 4 others: Houston AstrosNew York Mets

New York Mets came out ahead by 3.2 WAR, most of it from J. D. Davis.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
8far worse
Franchise trade score8
Rest of season2WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8Net surplus−$12.7M
Short term6WAR in0.0WAR out+2.2Net-2.2Net surplus−$14.2M
Control window7WAR in0.0WAR out+3.2Net-3.2Net surplus−$14.8M
Full tenure8WAR in0.0WAR out+3.2Net-3.2Net surplus−$14.8M
New York Mets
franchise trade score
92far better
Franchise trade score92
Rest of season98WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8Net surplus$12.7M
Short term94WAR in+2.2WAR out0.0Net+2.2Net surplus$14.2M
Control window93WAR in+3.2WAR out0.0Net+3.2Net surplus$14.8M
Full tenure92WAR in+3.2WAR out0.0Net+3.2Net surplus$14.8M

Houston Astros received

Luis SantanaWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Ross AdolphWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Scott ManeaWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

New York Mets received

J. D. Davis3B · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+3.2WAR (control) · 4 yr89
Rest of season96WAR+1.8wRC+137PA453Surplus$12.7M
Short term91WAR+2.2wRC+130PA682Surplus$14.2M
Control window89WAR+3.2wRC+124PA1100Surplus$14.8M
Full tenure88WAR+3.2wRC+124PA1100Surplus$14.8M

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 36, FIP− 340, salary $561K.

Cody BohanekWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
J. D. Davispre-arb$561K$6.0M+3.2$1.9M$14.8M
Total over the control window$6.0M+3.2$1.9M$14.8M

What this became

  1. J. D. Davis → SFGJ. D. Davis, NYM ⇄ SFG, 2022+2.5 WAR

Also that day

Kevin Plawecki, CLE ⇄ NYM, 2019Cleveland Guardians ⇄ New York Mets

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