December 2, 2019

Trade: Boston Red SoxCleveland Guardians

Sandy León changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
72better
Franchise trade score72
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$2.6M
Control window72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$2.6M
Full tenure71WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$2.6M
Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
28worse
Franchise trade score28
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term27WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$2.6M
Control window28WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$2.6M
Full tenure29WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$2.6M

Boston Red Sox received

Adenys BautistaWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Cleveland Guardians received

Sandy LeónC · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr21
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term20WAR-0.1wRC+60PA81Surplus−$2.6M
Control window21WAR-0.1wRC+60PA81Surplus−$2.6M
Full tenure22WAR-0.1wRC+60PA81Surplus−$2.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 34, salary $2.5M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Sandy LeónFA eligible$2.5M$2.0M-0.1−$2.6M
Total over the control window$2.0M-0.1−$2.6M

What this became

  1. Sandy León → MINCLE ⇄ MIN, 2022-0.3 WAR

Also that day

BAL ⇄ MIA, 2019Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Miami MarlinsJurickson Profar, OAK ⇄ SDP, 2019Athletics ⇄ San Diego Padres

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