May 18, 2021 · Cash considerations

Trade: Chicago CubsNew York Mets

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Cameron Maybin.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
73better
Franchise trade score73
Rest of season85WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$1.9M
Short term74WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$1.9M
Control window73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$1.9M
Full tenure72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$1.9M
New York Mets
franchise trade score
27worse
Franchise trade score27
Rest of season15WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$1.9M
Short term26WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$1.9M
Control window27WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$1.9M
Full tenure28WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$1.9M

Chicago Cubs received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

New York Mets received

Cameron MaybinCF · 34 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr15
Rest of season7WAR-0.4wRC+-18PA33Surplus−$1.9M
Short term13WAR-0.4wRC+-18PA33Surplus−$1.9M
Control window15WAR-0.4wRC+-18PA33Surplus−$1.9M
Full tenure16WAR-0.4wRC+-18PA33Surplus−$1.9M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 89.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Cameron Maybinsigned (FA)est.$0.4M-0.4−$1.9M
Total over the control window$0.4M-0.4−$1.9M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Sean Poppen, PIT ⇄ TBR, 2021Pittsburgh Pirates ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays

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