March 20, 2024

Trade: Cincinnati RedsToronto Blue Jays

Santiago Espinal changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score · provisional
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season15WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$3.0M
Short term10WAR in-0.9WAR out0.0Net-0.9Net surplus−$10.7M
Control window12WAR in-0.9WAR out0.0Net-0.9Net surplus−$10.7M
Full tenure13WAR in-0.9WAR out0.0Net-0.9Net surplus−$10.7M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score · provisional
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season85WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$3.0M
Short term90WAR in0.0WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$10.7M
Control window88WAR in0.0WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$10.7M
Full tenure87WAR in0.0WAR out-0.9Net+0.9Net surplus$10.7M

Cincinnati Reds received

Santiago Espinal3B · 30 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.9WAR (control) · 2 yr5
Rest of season13WAR-0.1wRC+79PA391Surplus−$3.0M
Short term4WAR-0.9wRC+71PA719Surplus−$10.7M
Control window5WAR-0.9wRC+71PA719Surplus−$10.7M
Full tenure5WAR-0.9wRC+71PA719Surplus−$10.7M

On the day: +4.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 79, salary $2.7M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Santiago Espinalarb 1$2.7M$4.4M-0.9—−$10.7M
Total over the control window$4.4M-0.9—−$10.7M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Chris McElvainprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

PHI ⇄ SEA, 2024Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ Seattle MarinersMIN ⇄ PHI, 2024Minnesota Twins ⇄ Philadelphia Phillies

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