March 9, 1959

Trade: Boston Red SoxChicago Cubs

Bob Smith and Chuck Tanner changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season77WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Short term64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Control window63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Full tenure63WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season23WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
Short term36WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
Control window37WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
Full tenure37WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2

Boston Red Sox received

Chuck TannerLF · 31 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Control window40WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Full tenure40WAR0.0wRC+PA0

never reached the majors for BOS; scored without value

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 97.

Chicago Cubs received

Bob SmithP · 31 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
Rest of season11WAR-0.2FIP−294IP1
Short term19WAR-0.2FIP−294IP1
Control window21WAR-0.2FIP−294IP1
Full tenure21WAR-0.2FIP−294IP1

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -21, FIP− 100.

What this became

  1. Bob Smith → CLERandy Jackson, CHC ⇄ CLE, 1959-0.1 WAR

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