July 29, 2019

Trade: New York MetsPhiladelphia Phillies

Jason Vargas changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season84WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$3.4M
Short term74WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$3.4M
Control window73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$3.4M
Full tenure72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$3.4M
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season16WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$3.4M
Short term26WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$3.4M
Control window27WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$3.4M
Full tenure28WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$3.4M

New York Mets received

Austin BossartWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Philadelphia Phillies received

Jason VargasP · 36 · signed (FA) · 2 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr28
Rest of season19WAR-0.0FIP−107IP55Surplus−$3.4M
Short term27WAR-0.0FIP−107IP55Surplus−$3.4M
Control window28WAR-0.0FIP−107IP55Surplus−$3.4M
Full tenure29WAR-0.0FIP−107IP55Surplus−$3.4M

On the day: +3.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -9, FIP− 126, salary $8.0M, signed through 2020.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jason Vargassigned (FA) thru 2020$8.0M$3.3M-0.0−$3.4M
Total over the control window$3.3M-0.0−$3.4M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Kristopher Negrón, LAD ⇄ SEA, 2019Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ Seattle MarinersJordan Lyles, MIL ⇄ PIT, 2019Milwaukee Brewers ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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