August 26, 2020

Trade: Philadelphia PhilliesPittsburgh Pirates

Austin Davis changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
62better
Franchise trade score62
Rest of season28WAR in0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.1Net surplus−$0.3M
Short term63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Control window62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Full tenure61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
38worse
Franchise trade score38
Rest of season72WAR in+0.1WAR out0.0Net+0.1Net surplus$0.3M
Short term37WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M
Control window38WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure39WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M

Philadelphia Phillies received

Joel CesarWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Austin DavisP · 27 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 2 yr31
Rest of season76WAR+0.1FIP−53IP4Surplus$0.3M
Short term29WAR-0.0FIP−108IP13Surplus−$0.6M
Control window31WAR-0.0FIP−108IP13Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure32WAR-0.0FIP−108IP13Surplus−$0.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 157, salary $565K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Austin Davispre-arb$565K$0.8M-0.0−$0.6M
Total over the control window$0.8M-0.0−$0.6M

What this became

  1. Austin Davis → BOSAustin Davis, BOS ⇄ PIT, 2021+0.0 WAR

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