January 11, 2024

Michael Busch and 3 others: Chicago CubsLos Angeles Dodgers

Chicago Cubs came out ahead by 8.2 WAR, most of it from Michael Busch.

franchise trade score · provisional

98far better

Franchise trade score98

Rest of season99WAR in+2.7WAR out0.0Net+2.7Net surplus$29.0M

Short term100WAR in+6.7WAR out0.0Net+6.7Net surplus$83.4M

Control window98WAR in+8.2WAR out0.0Net+8.2Net surplus$94.3M

Full tenure98WAR in+8.2WAR out0.0Net+8.2Net surplus$94.3M

franchise trade score · provisional

2far worse

Franchise trade score2

Rest of season1WAR in0.0WAR out+2.7Net-2.7Net surplus−$29.0M

Short term0WAR in0.0WAR out+6.7Net-6.7Net surplus−$83.4M

Control window2WAR in0.0WAR out+8.2Net-8.2Net surplus−$94.3M

Full tenure2WAR in0.0WAR out+8.2Net-8.2Net surplus−$94.3M

Chicago Cubs received

Yency AlmonteP · 30 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr50

Rest of season59WAR+0.1FIP−84IP16Surplus−$0.6M

Short term50WAR+0.1FIP−84IP16Surplus−$0.6M

Control window49WAR+0.1FIP−84IP16Surplus−$0.6M

Full tenure50WAR+0.1FIP−84IP16Surplus−$0.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 102, salary $1.9M.

Michael Busch1B · 27 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+8.1WAR (control) · 3 yr96

Rest of season96WAR+2.5wRC+118PA567Surplus$29.6M

Short term98WAR+6.6wRC+129PA1159Surplus$84.0M

Control window96WAR+8.1wRC+122PA1806Surplus$94.9M

Full tenure95WAR+8.1wRC+122PA1806Surplus$94.9M

On the day: -1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 47, salary $742K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Yency Almonte	arb 2	$1.9M	$1.7M	+0.1	—	−$0.6M
Michael Busch	pre-arb	$742K	$2.3M	+8.1	$0.3M	$94.9M
Total over the control window			$4.1M	+8.2	$0.5M	$94.3M

Jackson Ferrisprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

Zyhir Hopeprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

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