July 30, 2024

Trade: Chicago CubsNew York Yankees

Mark Leiter and Jack Neely changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score · provisional
66better
Franchise trade score66
Rest of season72WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus$0.4M
Short term66WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0Net surplus$2.1M
Control window66WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0Net surplus$2.1M
Full tenure65WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0Net surplus$2.1M
New York Yankees
franchise trade score · provisional
34worse
Franchise trade score34
Rest of season28WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0Net surplus−$0.4M
Short term34WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus−$2.1M
Control window34WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus−$2.1M
Full tenure35WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0Net surplus−$2.1M

NYY reached the World Series in 2024

Chicago Cubs received

Ben Cowlesprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

Jack NeelyP · 24 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr24
Rest of season14WAR-0.1FIP−154IP6Surplus−$1.2M
Short term23WAR-0.1FIP−154IP6Surplus−$1.2M
Control window25WAR-0.1FIP−154IP6Surplus−$1.2M
Full tenure25WAR-0.1FIP−154IP6Surplus−$1.2M

too little playing time to rate quality

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Jack Neelypre-arbest.$0.3M-0.1—−$1.2M
Total over the control window$0.3M-0.1—−$1.2M

New York Yankees received

Mark LeiterP · 33 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr28
Rest of season13WAR-0.1FIP−126IP22Surplus−$1.5M
Short term26WAR-0.1FIP−96IP70Surplus−$3.3M
Control window28WAR-0.1FIP−96IP70Surplus−$3.3M
Full tenure29WAR-0.1FIP−96IP70Surplus−$3.3M

On the day: +1.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 88, salary $1.5M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Mark Leiterarb 1$1.5M$2.7M-0.1—−$3.3M
Total over the control window$2.7M-0.1—−$3.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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