June 6, 2026 · Cash considerations

Trade: Milwaukee BrewersAthletics

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Joel Kuhnel.

Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score · provisional
21worse
Franchise trade score21
Rest of season10WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$3.6M
Short term20WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$3.6M
Control window21WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$3.6M
Full tenure22WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5Net surplus−$3.6M
Athletics
franchise trade score · provisional
79better
Franchise trade score79
Rest of season90WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$3.6M
Short term80WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$3.6M
Control window79WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$3.6M
Full tenure78WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5Net surplus$3.6M

Milwaukee Brewers received

Joel KuhnelP · 31 · arb 3 · 1 yr control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr10
Rest of season4WAR-0.5FIP−223IP10Surplus−$3.6M
Short term9WAR-0.5FIP−223IP10Surplus−$3.6M
Control window10WAR-0.5FIP−223IP10Surplus−$3.6M
Full tenure11WAR-0.5FIP−223IP10Surplus−$3.6M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Joel Kuhnelarb 3est.$0.4M-0.5−$3.6M
Total over the control window$0.4M-0.5−$3.6M

Athletics received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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