July 28, 2024

Isaac Paredes and 3 others: Chicago CubsTampa Bay Rays

Isaac Paredes, Hunter Bigge and Christopher Morel changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs

franchise trade score · provisional

89far better

Franchise trade score89

Rest of season94WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.5Net+0.9Net surplus$6.1M

Short term89WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.7Net+1.1Net surplus$8.7M

Control window89WAR in+0.4WAR out-1.1Net+1.5Net surplus$11.4M

Full tenure88WAR in+0.4WAR out-1.1Net+1.5Net surplus$11.4M

Tampa Bay Rays

franchise trade score · provisional

11far worse

Franchise trade score11

Rest of season6WAR in-0.5WAR out+0.4Net-0.9Net surplus−$6.1M

Short term11WAR in-0.7WAR out+0.4Net-1.1Net surplus−$8.7M

Control window11WAR in-1.1WAR out+0.4Net-1.5Net surplus−$11.4M

Full tenure12WAR in-1.1WAR out+0.4Net-1.5Net surplus−$11.4M

Chicago Cubs received

Isaac Paredes3B · 25 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr63

Rest of season77WAR+0.4wRC+86PA212Surplus$1.5M

Short term65WAR+0.4wRC+86PA212Surplus$1.5M

Control window62WAR+0.4wRC+86PA212Surplus$1.5M

Full tenure62WAR+0.4wRC+86PA212Surplus$1.5M

On the day: +7.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 136, salary $3.4M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Isaac Paredes	pre-arb	$3.4M	$1.4M	+0.4	—	$1.5M
Total over the control window			$1.4M	+0.4	—	$1.5M

Tampa Bay Rays received

Hunter BiggeP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 3 yr36

Rest of season83WAR+0.3FIP−74IP14Surplus$1.8M

Short term69WAR+0.3FIP−112IP29Surplus$1.4M

Control window28WAR-0.1FIP−110IP48Surplus−$1.4M

Full tenure29WAR-0.1FIP−110IP48Surplus−$1.4M

Ty Johnsonprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

Christopher Morel1B · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr6

Rest of season3WAR-0.8wRC+59PA190Surplus−$6.4M

Short term5WAR-1.0wRC+78PA495Surplus−$8.5M

Control window6WAR-1.0wRC+78PA495Surplus−$8.5M

Full tenure6WAR-1.0wRC+78PA495Surplus−$8.5M

On the day: +4.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 120, salary $767K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Hunter Bigge	pre-arb	est.	$1.5M	-0.1	—	−$1.4M
Christopher Morel	pre-arb	$767K	$1.1M	-1.0	—	−$8.5M
Total over the control window			$2.5M	-1.1	—	−$9.9M

What this became

Isaac Paredes → HOUIsaac Paredes, CHC ⇄ HOU, 2024+6.1 WAR

Also that day

Jesse Winker, NYM ⇄ WSN, 2024New York Mets ⇄ Washington Nationals Jason Adam, SDP ⇄ TBR, 2024San Diego Padres ⇄ Tampa Bay Rays Carson Kelly, DET ⇄ TEX, 2024Detroit Tigers ⇄ Texas Rangers

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