July 26, 2024

Jonatan Clase and 2 others: Seattle MarinersToronto Blue Jays

Jonatan Clase and Yimi García changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Seattle Mariners
franchise trade score · provisional
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season8WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.2Net-0.5Net surplus−$5.9M
Short term22WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.0Net-0.3Net surplus−$3.7M
Control window17WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.3Net-0.6Net surplus−$5.6M
Full tenure18WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.3Net-0.6Net surplus−$5.6M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score · provisional
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season92WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.3Net+0.5Net surplus$5.9M
Short term78WAR in-0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3Net surplus$3.7M
Control window83WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.3Net+0.6Net surplus$5.6M
Full tenure82WAR in+0.3WAR out-0.3Net+0.6Net surplus$5.6M

TOR reached the World Series in 2025

Seattle Mariners received

Yimi GarcíaP · 34 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr13
Rest of season7WAR-0.3FIP−186IP9Surplus−$4.7M
Short term12WAR-0.3FIP−186IP9Surplus−$4.7M
Control window13WAR-0.3FIP−186IP9Surplus−$4.7M
Full tenure14WAR-0.3FIP−186IP9Surplus−$4.7M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 78, salary $6.0M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Yimi Garcíasigned (FA)$6.0M$2.5M-0.3—−$4.7M
Total over the control window$2.5M-0.3—−$4.7M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Jonatan ClaseLF · 22 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 3 yr58
Rest of season80WAR+0.2wRC+186PA23Surplus$1.1M
Short term29WAR-0.0wRC+89PA135Surplus−$1.1M
Control window64WAR+0.3wRC+99PA160Surplus$0.8M
Full tenure64WAR+0.3wRC+99PA160Surplus$0.8M

On the day: no major-league record, salary $740K.

Jacob Sharpprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jonatan Clasepre-arb$740K$1.2M+0.3—$0.8M
Total over the control window$1.2M+0.3—$0.8M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

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