June 23, 1959

Walt Dropo and 1 others: Baltimore OriolesCincinnati Reds

Walt Dropo stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
77better
Franchise trade score77
Rest of season87WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.1Net+0.6
Short term79WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.1Net+0.8
Control window77WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.1Net+0.8
Full tenure77WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.1Net+0.8
Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
23worse
Franchise trade score23
Rest of season13WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.6
Short term21WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.8
Control window23WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.8
Full tenure23WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.8

Baltimore Orioles received

Walt Dropo1B · 36 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 3 yr72
Rest of season84WAR+0.5wRC+119PA166
Short term73WAR+0.7wRC+110PA367
Control window71WAR+0.7wRC+110PA398
Full tenure71WAR+0.7wRC+110PA398

scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 100, salary $2K.

Cincinnati Reds received

Whitey Lockman1B · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr26
Rest of season13WAR-0.1wRC+66PA89
Short term25WAR-0.1wRC+76PA102
Control window27WAR-0.1wRC+76PA102
Full tenure27WAR-0.1wRC+76PA102

scored without value

On the day: -1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 68.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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