January 11, 1960

Richie Ashburn and 3 others: Chicago CubsPhiladelphia Phillies

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season97WAR in+4.1WAR out+2.0Net+2.1
Short term72WAR in+3.6WAR out+3.2Net+0.4
Control window70WAR in+3.6WAR out+3.2Net+0.4
Full tenure69WAR in+3.6WAR out+3.2Net+0.4
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season3WAR in+2.0WAR out+4.1Net-2.1
Short term28WAR in+3.2WAR out+3.6Net-0.4
Control window30WAR in+3.2WAR out+3.6Net-0.4
Full tenure31WAR in+3.2WAR out+3.6Net-0.4

Chicago Cubs received

Richie AshburnCF · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+3.6WAR (control) · 2 yr87
Rest of season96WAR+4.1wRC+117PA672
Short term90WAR+3.6wRC+107PA1040
Control window86WAR+3.6wRC+107PA1040
Full tenure85WAR+3.6wRC+107PA1040

scored without value

On the day: +9.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 86, salary $35K.

Philadelphia Phillies received

John BuzhardtP · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+3.4WAR (control) · 2 yr78
Rest of season88WAR+2.2FIP−103IP200
Short term81WAR+3.4FIP−109IP403
Control window77WAR+3.4FIP−109IP403
Full tenure75WAR+3.4FIP−109IP403

scored without value

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -48, FIP− 111.

Al DarkSS · 38 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+78PA221
Short term21WAR-0.1wRC+78PA221
Control window23WAR-0.1wRC+78PA221
Full tenure23WAR-0.1wRC+78PA221

scored without value

On the day: +6.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 93.

Jim Woods3B · 21 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr26
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+33PA37
Short term25WAR-0.1wRC+60PA92
Control window27WAR-0.1wRC+60PA92
Full tenure27WAR-0.1wRC+60PA92

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: 0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Al Dark → ATLAl Dark, ATL ⇄ PHI, 1960+0.4 WAR
  2. John Buzhardt → CHWJohn Buzhardt, CHW ⇄ PHI, 1961+7.0 WAR
  3. Al Dark → SFGATL ⇄ SFG, 19600.0 WAR
  4. Charley Smith → NYMCharley Smith, CHW ⇄ NYM, 1964+2.6 WAR
  5. Andre Rodgers → CHCAndre Rodgers, ATL ⇄ CHC, 1961+4.0 WAR
  6. Charley Smith → STLAl Jackson, NYM ⇄ STL, 1965+1.4 WAR
  7. Daryl Robertson → STLDon Landrum, CHC ⇄ STL, 19620.0 WAR
  8. Andre Rodgers → PITAndre Rodgers, CHC ⇄ PIT, 1964+1.0 WAR
  9. Charley Smith → NYYRoger Maris, NYY ⇄ STL, 1966+1.3 WAR
  10. Al Jackson → NYMJack Lamabe, NYM ⇄ STL, 1967+0.4 WAR
  11. Ken Boyer → CHWJ. C. Martin, CHW ⇄ NYM, 1967+0.1 WAR

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