December 15, 1959

Gordy Coleman and 3 others: Cincinnati RedsCleveland Guardians

Cincinnati Reds came out ahead by 5.4 WAR, most of it from Gordy Coleman.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term31WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.2Net-0.3
Control window94WAR in+6.1WAR out+0.7Net+5.4
Full tenure93WAR in+6.1WAR out+0.7Net+5.4

CIN reached the World Series in 1961

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term69WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.1Net+0.3
Control window6WAR in+0.7WAR out+6.1Net-5.4
Full tenure7WAR in+0.7WAR out+6.1Net-5.4

Cincinnati Reds received

Billy Martin2B · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-1.2WAR (control) · 1 yr5
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term4WAR-1.2wRC+71PA346
Control window5WAR-1.2wRC+71PA346
Full tenure5WAR-1.2wRC+71PA346

scored without value

On the day: -1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 64.

Gordy Coleman1B · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+7.3WAR (control) · 8 yr86
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term70WAR+1.1wRC+89PA269
Control window90WAR+7.3wRC+106PA2588
Full tenure90WAR+7.3wRC+106PA2588

scored without value

Cal McLishP · 34 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr30
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term28WAR-0.1FIP−114IP151
Control window30WAR-0.1FIP−114IP151
Full tenure30WAR-0.1FIP−114IP151

scored without value

On the day: +5.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 9, FIP− 107.

Cleveland Guardians received

Johnny Temple2B · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr60
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term53WAR+0.2wRC+82PA425
Control window63WAR+0.7wRC+89PA1013
Full tenure62WAR+0.7wRC+89PA1013

scored without value

On the day: +7.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 117.

What this became

  1. Cal McLish → CHWJuan Pizarro, CHW ⇄ CIN, 1960+1.0 WAR
  2. Johnny Temple → BALJohnny Temple, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1961+0.8 WAR
  3. Cal McLish → PHICal McLish, CHW ⇄ PHI, 1961+3.3 WAR
  4. Ray Barker → NYYPedro González, CLE ⇄ NYY, 1965+0.1 WAR
  5. Juan Pizarro → PITWilbur Wood, CHW ⇄ PIT, 1966-0.6 WAR
  6. Ray Barker → BALSteve Barber, BAL ⇄ NYY, 19670.0 WAR

Also that day

Daryl Spencer, SFG ⇄ STL, 1959San Francisco Giants ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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