February 16, 2026 · Cash considerations

Trade: Miami MarlinsSeattle Mariners

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Josh Simpson.

franchise trade score · provisional

77better

Franchise trade score77

Rest of season88WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$3.1M

Short term78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$3.1M

Control window77WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$3.1M

Full tenure76WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4Net surplus$3.1M

franchise trade score · provisional

23worse

Franchise trade score23

Rest of season12WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$3.1M

Short term22WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$3.1M

Control window23WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$3.1M

Full tenure24WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4Net surplus−$3.1M

Miami Marlins received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Josh SimpsonP · 29 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr11

Rest of season5WAR-0.4FIP−238IP7Surplus−$3.1M

Short term10WAR-0.4FIP−238IP7Surplus−$3.1M

Control window12WAR-0.4FIP−238IP7Surplus−$3.1M

Full tenure12WAR-0.4FIP−238IP7Surplus−$3.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: -2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 129, salary $196K.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Josh Simpson	pre-arb	$196K	$0.2M	-0.4	—	−$3.1M
Total over the control window			$0.2M	-0.4	—	−$3.1M

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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