Trade Proposal Details

The Dang Kookaburra Polks ↔ Clark's No Pants Party

52% Confidence

The Dang Kookaburra Polks Gives

Sandy Alcantara

$27.0
SP | MIA | Age: 30
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 258.5 pts
Proj: 15.5 pts

Joe Boyle

$4.0
SP | TB | Age: 26
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 80.0 pts
2024: 11.0 pts
Proj: 2.0 pts

The Dang Kookaburra Polks Receives (from Clark's No Pants Party)

Byron Buxton

$24.0
CF | MIN | Age: 32
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 627.9 pts
2024: 382.5 pts
Proj: 13.9 pts

Rhett Lowder

$3.0
SP | CIN | Age: 24
Contract: 0 years remaining
2024: 106.5 pts
Proj: 3.5 pts

Why This Trade Works

Why This Helps The Dang Kookaburra Polks

Dumps Alcantara's $27 salary (injury-prone, 6.75 ERA). Gets Byron Buxton ($24, 627.9 FPTS in 2025, elite CF production) filling the CF need perfectly. Rhett Lowder ($3) is a cheap young SP prospect. Net savings of $27.

Why Clark's No Pants Party Would Accept

Clark's team is at only $211 cap and can easily absorb Alcantara ($27) as a high-upside stash - he was elite pre-injury. Boyle ($4) is a cheap SP lottery ticket. Clark's team is prospect-heavy and can afford to wait on Alcantara's return to form. They have tons of cap room ($289 available).

Salary Impact & Risks

Salary Impact

The Dang Kookaburra Polks keeper salary before: $443
The Dang Kookaburra Polks keeper salary after: $439
Net change: $-4

Risk Factors

Buxton injury history is extreme
Alcantara may never return to form
Buxton age 32

Positional Impact

The Dang Kookaburra Polks gains: CF, SP
The Dang Kookaburra Polks loses: SP, SP

Alternative Proposals

If the main proposal is rejected, consider these alternatives:

Alternative #1 42% confidence
The Dang Kookaburra Polks gives: Sandy Alcantara, Joe Boyle
The Dang Kookaburra Polks receives: Pete Crow-Armstrong, Rhett Lowder
Alternative #2 42% confidence
The Dang Kookaburra Polks gives: Sandy Alcantara
The Dang Kookaburra Polks receives: Byron Buxton