December 21, 1959

Tom Cheney and 2 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSt. Louis Cardinals

Gino Cimoli, Tom Cheney and Ron Kline changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
81far better
Franchise trade score81
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term86WAR in+0.4WAR out-1.0Net+1.4
Control window81WAR in+0.1WAR out-1.0Net+1.1
Full tenure80WAR in+0.1WAR out-1.0Net+1.1

PIT won the World Series in 1960

St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
19far worse
Franchise trade score19
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term14WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.4Net-1.4
Control window19WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.1Net-1.1
Full tenure20WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.1Net-1.1

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Gino CimoliRF · 30 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr34
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term54WAR+0.1wRC+89PA345
Control window24WAR-0.2wRC+88PA414
Full tenure24WAR-0.2wRC+88PA414

scored without value

On the day: +3.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 71.

Tom CheneyP · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 2 yr54
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term55WAR+0.3FIP−120IP52
Control window53WAR+0.3FIP−120IP52
Full tenure53WAR+0.3FIP−120IP52

scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Ron KlineP · 27 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-1.0WAR (control) · 1 yr6
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term5WAR-1.0FIP−128IP118
Control window6WAR-1.0FIP−128IP118
Full tenure6WAR-1.0FIP−128IP118

scored without value

On the day: +5.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -64, FIP− 106.

What this became

  1. Gino Cimoli → ATLATL ⇄ PIT, 1961-0.4 WAR
  2. Tom Cheney → TEXTom Cheney, PIT ⇄ TEX, 1961+4.4 WAR

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