May 8, 1958

Trade: Chicago CubsCincinnati Reds

Hersh Freeman and Turk Lown changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
35worse
Franchise trade score35
Rest of season22WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2
Short term34WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2
Control window35WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2
Full tenure36WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.2Net-0.2
Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
65better
Franchise trade score65
Rest of season78WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2
Short term66WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2
Control window65WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2
Full tenure64WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.2

Chicago Cubs received

Hersh FreemanP · 30 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr11
Rest of season5WAR-0.4FIP−129IP13
Short term10WAR-0.4FIP−129IP13
Control window11WAR-0.4FIP−129IP13
Full tenure11WAR-0.4FIP−129IP13

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +4.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 23, FIP− 109.

Cincinnati Reds received

Turk LownP · 34 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
Rest of season11WAR-0.2FIP−153IP12
Short term18WAR-0.2FIP−153IP12
Control window20WAR-0.2FIP−153IP12
Full tenure20WAR-0.2FIP−153IP12

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +2.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 34, FIP− 115.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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