April 19, 2019

Trade: Arizona DiamondbacksBoston Red Sox

Blake Swihart changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Arizona Diamondbacks
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season7WAR in-0.7WAR out0.0Net-0.7Net surplus−$4.8M
Short term16WAR in-0.7WAR out0.0Net-0.7Net surplus−$4.8M
Control window18WAR in-0.7WAR out0.0Net-0.7Net surplus−$4.8M
Full tenure19WAR in-0.7WAR out0.0Net-0.7Net surplus−$4.8M
Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season93WAR in0.0WAR out-0.7Net+0.7Net surplus$4.8M
Short term84WAR in0.0WAR out-0.7Net+0.7Net surplus$4.8M
Control window82WAR in0.0WAR out-0.7Net+0.7Net surplus$4.8M
Full tenure81WAR in0.0WAR out-0.7Net+0.7Net surplus$4.8M

Arizona Diamondbacks received

Blake SwihartC · 27 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr5
Rest of season2WAR-0.7wRC+14PA70Surplus−$4.8M
Short term5WAR-0.7wRC+14PA70Surplus−$4.8M
Control window5WAR-0.7wRC+14PA70Surplus−$4.8M
Full tenure6WAR-0.7wRC+14PA70Surplus−$4.8M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 64, salary $910K.

Player to be named laterWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Blake Swihartpre-arb$910K$0.6M-0.7−$4.8M
Total over the control window$0.6M-0.7−$4.8M

Boston Red Sox received

Marcus WilsonWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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