April 12, 2023 · Cash considerations

Will Benson and 1 others: Cincinnati RedsCleveland Guardians

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Will Benson.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season98WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8Net surplus$14.3M
Short term88WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9Net surplus$7.3M
Control window86WAR in+1.0WAR out0.0Net+1.0Net surplus$6.5M
Full tenure84WAR in+1.0WAR out0.0Net+1.0Net surplus$6.5M
Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season2WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8Net surplus−$14.3M
Short term12WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9Net surplus−$7.3M
Control window14WAR in0.0WAR out+1.0Net-1.0Net surplus−$6.5M
Full tenure16WAR in0.0WAR out+1.0Net-1.0Net surplus−$6.5M

Cincinnati Reds received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Will BensonRF · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 4 yr75
Rest of season96WAR+1.8wRC+128PA329Surplus$14.3M
Short term77WAR+0.9wRC+102PA717Surplus$7.3M
Control window74WAR+1.0wRC+96PA1084Surplus$6.5M
Full tenure74WAR+1.0wRC+96PA1084Surplus$6.5M

On the day: -1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 34, salary $720K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Will Bensonpre-arb$720K$3.7M+1.0$3.6M$6.5M
Total over the control window$3.7M+1.0$3.6M$6.5M

Cleveland Guardians received

Justin BoydprospectWAR (control)

Not rated.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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