May 18, 2024

Richard Lovelady and 1 others: Chicago CubsTampa Bay Rays

Richard Lovelady changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score · provisional
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season18WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.5M
Short term29WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.5M
Control window30WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.5M
Full tenure31WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3Net surplus−$1.5M
Tampa Bay Rays
franchise trade score · provisional
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season82WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$1.5M
Short term71WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$1.5M
Control window70WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$1.5M
Full tenure69WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3Net surplus$1.5M

Chicago Cubs received

Jeff BelgeprospectWAR (control)

Not rated.

Tampa Bay Rays received

Richard LoveladyP · 29 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr65
Rest of season82WAR+0.3FIP−96IP29Surplus$1.5M
Short term67WAR+0.3FIP−96IP29Surplus$1.5M
Control window64WAR+0.3FIP−96IP29Surplus$1.5M
Full tenure64WAR+0.3FIP−96IP29Surplus$1.5M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 110, salary $740K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Richard Loveladyarb 2$740K$0.4M+0.3$1.5M
Total over the control window$0.4M+0.3$1.5M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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