Trade Proposal Details

The Dang Kookaburra Polks ↔ Clark's No Pants Party

58% Confidence

The Dang Kookaburra Polks Gives

Sean Manaea

$33.0
SP | NYM | Age: 34
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 79.5 pts
2024: 592.3 pts
Proj: 12.8 pts

Javier Assad

$11.0
SP | CHC | Age: 28
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 94.7 pts
2024: 302.3 pts
Proj: 3.3 pts

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

Nick Pivetta

$15.0
SP | SD | Age: 33
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 720.8 pts
2024: 381.1 pts
Proj: 18.0 pts

Pete Crow-Armstrong

$12.0
CF | CHC | Age: 24
Contract: 0 years remaining
2025: 608.9 pts
2024: 275.7 pts
Proj: 11.4 pts

Why This Trade Works

Why This Helps The Dang Kookaburra Polks

Nick Pivetta ($15) has been excellent in 2025 with 720.8 FPTS and projects at 18.02/week - a massive SP upgrade over Manaea. Pete Crow-Armstrong ($12) provides CF production at 608.9 FPTS with speed upside. Saves $17 in salary while upgrading both SP and OF.

Why Clark's No Pants Party Would Accept

Clark's has massive cap space ($304 remaining) and is clearly rebuilding. Manaea ($33) is a veteran SP with 592.3 FPTS in 2024 who could bounce back. Assad ($11) is a young SP with upside. Both add to their pitching depth at reasonable cost given their budget.

Salary Impact & Risks

Salary Impact

The Dang Kookaburra Polks keeper salary before: $443
The Dang Kookaburra Polks keeper salary after: $426
Net change: $-17

Risk Factors

Pivetta small sample regression risk
Manaea 2025 struggles
PCA low AVG

Positional Impact

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

Alternative Proposals

If the main proposal is rejected, consider these alternatives:

Alternative #1 46% confidence
The Dang Kookaburra Polks gives: Sean Manaea
The Dang Kookaburra Polks receives: Ryne Nelson, Pete Crow-Armstrong
Alternative #2 46% confidence
The Dang Kookaburra Polks gives: Sean Manaea
The Dang Kookaburra Polks receives: Nick Pivetta