Luis Lara

OF · MIL · age 21

Trade value: $69.3M
Likely range: −$14.1M to $279.2M, where his value lands 8 or more times in 10
Overall: 49, potential 63
Player value: $68.1M over the next five seasons, contract aside
Contract: $3.87M a year, 9 years left
Next season: 0.9 WAR projected
Role: Bench Bat
Style: Power and Glove

Luis Lara's trade value is $69.3M: what his projected play is worth beyond his contract, summed over the deal and calibrated on real MLB trades.

Contract, season by season

Season	Cap hit	Worth	Surplus
2027	$3.9M	$9.5M	$5.6M
2028	$4.0M	$12.7M	$8.8M
2029	$4.1M	$15.3M	$11.4M
2030	$4.2M	$16.4M	$12.6M
2031	$4.2M	$16.2M	$12.4M
2032	$4.2M	$14.6M	$10.9M
2033	$10.0M	$13.9M	$10.1M
2034	$11.0M	$13.9M	$9.5M

First 8 of his 9 seasons shown; the value counts them all.

Season	WAR	10–90% range	Plays
2027	0.7	−0.4 to 2.5	93%
2028	1.0	−0.3 to 3.5	88%
2029	1.3	−0.0 to 4.1	89%
2030	1.3	−0.3 to 3.6	86%
2031	1.2	−0.5 to 4.2	80%