April 8, 2025 · Cash considerations

Trade: Atlanta BravesHouston Astros

One club received nothing that reached the majors, so this deal is not scored as a trade.

scored on what the club received · provisional

19far worse

Franchise trade score19

Rest of season10WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$9.1M

Short term17WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$9.1M

Control window19WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$9.1M

Full tenure20WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2Net surplus−$9.1M

scored on what the club received · provisional

50even

Franchise trade score50

Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$9.1M

Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$9.1M

Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$9.1M

Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2Net surplus$9.1M

Atlanta Braves received

Player to be named later—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Rafael MonteroP · 35 · signed (FA) · 1 yr control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr22

Rest of season15WAR-0.2FIP−101IP34Surplus−$9.1M

Short term20WAR-0.2FIP−101IP34Surplus−$9.1M

Control window22WAR-0.2FIP−101IP34Surplus−$9.1M

Full tenure23WAR-0.2FIP−101IP34Surplus−$9.1M

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 159, salary $11.5M.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Rafael Montero	signed (FA)	$11.5M	$7.7M	-0.2	—	−$9.1M
Total over the control window			$7.7M	-0.2	—	−$9.1M

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