August 3, 2026

Josh Smith and 2 others: Texas RangersToronto Blue Jays

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Texas Rangers
franchise trade score · provisional
21worse
Franchise trade score21
Rest of season10WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$3.4M
Short term19WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$3.4M
Control window21WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$3.4M
Full tenure22WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6Net surplus−$3.4M
Toronto Blue Jays
franchise trade score · provisional
79better
Franchise trade score79
Rest of season90WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$3.4M
Short term81WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$3.4M
Control window79WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$3.4M
Full tenure78WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.0Net+0.6Net surplus$3.4M

Texas Rangers received

Adam MackoP · 26 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr36
Rest of season22WAR-0.0FIP−55IP6Surplus−$0.1M
Short term34WAR-0.0FIP−55IP6Surplus−$0.1M
Control window37WAR-0.0FIP−55IP6Surplus−$0.1M
Full tenure37WAR-0.0FIP−55IP6Surplus−$0.1M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: no major-league record, salary $127K.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Adam Mackopre-arb$127K$0.0M-0.0—−$0.1M
Total over the control window$0.0M-0.0—−$0.1M

Toronto Blue Jays received

Josh Smith2B · 29 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr73
Rest of season89WAR+0.6wRC+179PA51Surplus$3.3M
Short term76WAR+0.6wRC+179PA51Surplus$3.3M
Control window72WAR+0.6wRC+179PA51Surplus$3.3M
Full tenure71WAR+0.6wRC+179PA51Surplus$3.3M

too little playing time to rate quality

On the day: +6.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 101, salary $3.2M.

Josh Stephanprospect—WAR (control)—

Not rated.

ReceivedStatusSalary that yearPaidWAR$/WARSurplus
Josh Smitharb 1$3.2M$1.1M+0.6$1.7M$3.3M
Total over the control window$1.1M+0.6$1.7M$3.3M

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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