December 21, 2024

Trade: Boston Red SoxChicago White Sox

Cam Booser changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score · provisional
80far better
Franchise trade score80
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term82WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$4.4M
Control window80WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$4.4M
Full tenure79WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$4.4M
Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score · provisional
20far worse
Franchise trade score20
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term18WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$4.4M
Control window20WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$4.4M
Full tenure21WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$4.4M

Boston Red Sox received

Yhoiker FajardoprospectWAR (control)

Not rated.

Chicago White Sox received

Cam BooserP · 32 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr8
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term7WAR-0.5FIP−149IP31Surplus−$4.4M
Control window8WAR-0.5FIP−149IP31Surplus−$4.4M
Full tenure8WAR-0.5FIP−149IP31Surplus−$4.4M

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

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Cam Booserpre-arb$740K$0.8M-0.5−$4.4M
Total over the control window$0.8M-0.5−$4.4M

What this became

  1. Yhoiker Fajardo → STLWillson Contreras, BOS ⇄ STL, 2025 WAR

Also that day

Josh Naylor, ARI ⇄ CLE, 2024Arizona Diamondbacks ⇄ Cleveland Guardians

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