December 3, 1958

Rubén Amaro and 1 others: Philadelphia PhilliesSt. Louis Cardinals

Philadelphia Phillies came out ahead by 3.6 WAR, most of it from Rubén Amaro.

Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term70WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Control window91WAR in+3.2WAR out-0.3Net+3.6
Full tenure90WAR in+3.2WAR out-0.3Net+3.6
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term30WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Control window9WAR in-0.3WAR out+3.2Net-3.6
Full tenure10WAR in-0.3WAR out+3.2Net-3.6

Philadelphia Phillies received

Rubén AmaroSS · 22 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+3.2WAR (control) · 6 yr61
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Control window74WAR+3.2wRC+74PA1790
Full tenure72WAR+3.2wRC+74PA1790

scored without value

On the day: no major-league record, salary $7K.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Chuck EssegianLF · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr14
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term13WAR-0.3wRC+20PA40
Control window14WAR-0.3wRC+20PA40
Full tenure14WAR-0.3wRC+20PA40

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

What this became

  1. Chuck Essegian → LADChuck Essegian, LAD ⇄ STL, 1959+0.3 WAR
  2. Rubén Amaro → NYYNYY ⇄ PHI, 1965-0.4 WAR
  3. Lloyd Merritt → BALBAL ⇄ LAD, 19590.0 WAR
  4. Dick Gray → PITJulián Javier, PIT ⇄ STL, 19600.0 WAR
  5. Phil Linz → NYMNYM ⇄ PHI, 1967-1.5 WAR
  6. Vinegar Bend Mizell → NYMNYM ⇄ PIT, 1962-0.9 WAR
  7. Ed Bauta → NYMNYM ⇄ STL, 1963-0.0 WAR
  8. Julián Javier → CINCIN ⇄ STL, 1972-0.1 WAR
  9. Ken MacKenzie → SFGSFG ⇄ STL, 1963-0.2 WAR

Also that day

Jack Sanford, PHI ⇄ SFG, 1958Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ San Francisco GiantsCIN ⇄ PIT, 1958Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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