May 16, 2024 · Cash considerations

Trade: Houston AstrosAthletics

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Brandon Bielak.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score · provisional
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season74WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Short term62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Control window61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Full tenure61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.0Net surplus$0.6M
Athletics
franchise trade score · provisional
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season26WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M
Short term38WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M
Control window39WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure39WAR in-0.0WAR out0.0Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.6M

Houston Astros received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Athletics received

Brandon BielakP · 28 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr31
Rest of season19WAR-0.0FIP−151IP12Surplus−$0.6M
Short term29WAR-0.0FIP−151IP12Surplus−$0.6M
Control window32WAR-0.0FIP−151IP12Surplus−$0.6M
Full tenure32WAR-0.0FIP−151IP12Surplus−$0.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 122, salary $765K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Brandon Bielakpre-arb$765K$0.4M-0.0−$0.6M
Total over the control window$0.4M-0.0−$0.6M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

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