January 9, 2025 · Cash considerations

Trade: Chicago CubsTexas Rangers

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Matt Festa.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score · provisional
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score · provisional
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M
Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0Net surplus$0.0M

Chicago Cubs received

Matt FestaP · 32 · arb 3 · 1 yr control0.0WAR (control)45
Rest of season47WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Short term45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Control window45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M
Full tenure45WAR0.0FIP−IP0Surplus$0.0M

never reached the majors for CHC

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 82.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Matt Festaarb 3est.$0.0M0.0$0.0M
Total over the control window$0.0M0.0$0.0M

Texas Rangers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

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