July 30, 2024

Ryan Zeferjahn and 4 others: Boston Red SoxLos Angeles Angels

Ryan Zeferjahn stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score · provisional
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season8WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.2Net-0.6Net surplus−$5.6M
Short term74WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.6Net+0.2Net surplus$2.1M
Control window38WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.1Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.3M
Full tenure38WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.1Net-0.3Net surplus−$0.3M
Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score · provisional
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season92WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.6Net surplus$5.6M
Short term26WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.4Net-0.2Net surplus−$2.1M
Control window62WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.4Net+0.3Net surplus$0.3M
Full tenure62WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.4Net+0.3Net surplus$0.3M

Boston Red Sox received

Luis GarcíaP · 37 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr11
Rest of season5WAR-0.4FIP−124IP15Surplus−$4.6M
Short term10WAR-0.4FIP−124IP15Surplus−$4.6M
Control window11WAR-0.4FIP−124IP15Surplus−$4.6M
Full tenure12WAR-0.4FIP−124IP15Surplus−$4.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 99, salary $4.3M.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Luis Garcíasigned (FA)$4.3M$1.8M-0.4—−$4.6M
Total over the control window$1.8M-0.4—−$4.6M

Los Angeles Angels received

Yeferson Vargasprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

Niko Kavadas1B · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr8
Rest of season13WAR-0.2wRC+80PA106Surplus−$1.9M
Short term7WAR-0.6wRC+66PA129Surplus−$5.0M
Control window8WAR-0.6wRC+66PA129Surplus−$5.0M
Full tenure9WAR-0.6wRC+66PA129Surplus−$5.0M
Matthew LugoLF · 23 · prospect · 6 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr13
Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M
Short term12WAR-0.3wRC+91PA70Surplus−$3.1M
Control window13WAR-0.3wRC+91PA70Surplus−$3.1M
Full tenure14WAR-0.3wRC+91PA70Surplus−$3.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

Ryan ZeferjahnP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.8WAR (control) · 3 yr70
Rest of season86WAR+0.4FIP−60IP17Surplus$2.9M
Short term63WAR+0.3FIP−114IP74Surplus$1.3M
Control window71WAR+0.8FIP−105IP126Surplus$3.7M
Full tenure71WAR+0.8FIP−105IP126Surplus$3.7M
ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Niko Kavadaspre-arbest.$1.1M-0.6—−$5.0M
Matthew Lugoprospectest.$0.8M-0.3—−$3.1M
Ryan Zeferjahnpre-arbest.$1.9M+0.8$2.3M$3.7M
Total over the control window$3.7M-0.1—−$4.3M

What this became

  1. Ryan Zeferjahn → CHCCHC ⇄ LAA, 2026-0.2 WAR

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