December 13, 2024

Isaac Paredes and 3 others: Chicago CubsHouston Astros

Houston Astros came out ahead by 5.7 WAR, most of it from Isaac Paredes.

Chicago Cubs

franchise trade score · provisional

7far worse

Franchise trade score7

Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Short term87WAR in+4.5WAR out+4.1Net+0.4Net surplus$13.1M

Control window4WAR in+4.5WAR out+10.2Net-5.7Net surplus−$33.3M

Full tenure5WAR in+4.5WAR out+10.2Net-5.7Net surplus−$33.3M

Houston Astros

franchise trade score · provisional

93far better

Franchise trade score93

Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Short term13WAR in+4.1WAR out+4.5Net-0.4Net surplus−$13.1M

Control window96WAR in+10.2WAR out+4.5Net+5.7Net surplus$33.3M

Full tenure95WAR in+10.2WAR out+4.5Net+5.7Net surplus$33.3M

Chicago Cubs received

Kyle TuckerRF · 27 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+4.5WAR (control) · 1 yr94

Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M

Short term97WAR+4.5wRC+136PA597Surplus$46.7M

Control window93WAR+4.5wRC+136PA597Surplus$46.7M

Full tenure92WAR+4.5wRC+136PA597Surplus$46.7M

On the day: +15.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 139, salary $12.0M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Kyle Tucker	arb 2	$12.0M	$16.5M	+4.5	$3.6M	$46.7M
Total over the control window			$16.5M	+4.5	$3.6M	$46.7M

Houston Astros received

Isaac Paredes3B · 25 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+6.1WAR (control) · 2 yr94

Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M

Short term92WAR+2.4wRC+128PA438Surplus$20.4M

Control window95WAR+6.1wRC+127PA1033Surplus$49.5M

Full tenure94WAR+6.1wRC+127PA1033Surplus$49.5M

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

Cam SmithRF · 21 · prospect · 6 yrs control+2.9WAR (control) · 2 yr81

Rest of season47WAR0.0wRC+—PA0Surplus$0.0M

Short term80WAR+1.5wRC+91PA493Surplus$12.6M

Control window82WAR+2.9wRC+90PA1006Surplus$22.5M

Full tenure81WAR+2.9wRC+90PA1006Surplus$22.5M

Hayden WesneskiP · 27 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+1.3WAR (control) · 2 yr75

Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−—IP0Surplus$0.0M

Short term60WAR+0.2FIP−117IP32Surplus$0.7M

Control window78WAR+1.3FIP−97IP78Surplus$8.0M

Full tenure77WAR+1.3FIP−97IP78Surplus$8.0M

On the day: +0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 127, salary $740K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Isaac Paredes	pre-arb	$3.4M	$16.0M	+6.1	$2.6M	$49.5M
Cam Smith	prospect	est.	$1.6M	+2.9	$0.5M	$22.5M
Hayden Wesneski	pre-arb	$740K	$1.8M	+1.3	$1.4M	$8.0M
Total over the control window			$19.3M	+10.2	$1.9M	$80.0M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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