May 6, 2019

Trade: New York MetsTampa Bay Rays

Wilmer Font changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
35worse
Franchise trade score35
Rest of season22WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Short term34WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Control window35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.9M
Tampa Bay Rays
franchise trade score
65better
Franchise trade score65
Rest of season78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Short term66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Control window65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M
Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$0.9M

New York Mets received

Wilmer FontP · 29 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr22
Rest of season13WAR-0.1FIP−150IP31Surplus−$0.9M
Short term21WAR-0.1FIP−150IP31Surplus−$0.9M
Control window23WAR-0.1FIP−150IP31Surplus−$0.9M
Full tenure23WAR-0.1FIP−150IP31Surplus−$0.9M

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 153, salary $560K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Wilmer Fontpre-arb$560K$0.3M-0.1−$0.9M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.1−$0.9M

Tampa Bay Rays received

Neraldo CatalinaWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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