April 23, 2026 · Cash considerations

Trade: Chicago CubsColorado Rockies

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Nicky Lopez.

franchise trade score · provisional

34worse

Franchise trade score34

Rest of season22WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

Short term33WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

Control window34WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

Full tenure35WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1Net surplus−$1.1M

franchise trade score · provisional

66better

Franchise trade score66

Rest of season78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Short term67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Control window66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1Net surplus$1.1M

Chicago Cubs received

Nicky Lopez2B · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr26

Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA5Surplus−$1.1M

Short term24WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA5Surplus−$1.1M

Control window26WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA5Surplus−$1.1M

Full tenure27WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA5Surplus−$1.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -20, FIP− 297.

Received	Status	Salary that year	Paid	WAR	$/WAR	Surplus
Nicky Lopez	FA eligible	est.	$0.5M	-0.1	—	−$1.1M
Total over the control window			$0.5M	-0.1	—	−$1.1M

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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