June 15, 1960

Trade: Chicago CubsSt. Louis Cardinals

Walt Moryn and Jim McKnight changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
28worse
Franchise trade score28
Rest of season14WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.5
Short term56WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0
Control window24WAR in-0.8WAR out-0.1Net-0.7
Full tenure24WAR in-0.8WAR out-0.1Net-0.7
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
72better
Franchise trade score72
Rest of season86WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.1Net+0.5
Short term44WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0
Control window76WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.8Net+0.7
Full tenure76WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.8Net+0.7

Chicago Cubs received

Jim McKnight3B · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.8WAR (control) · 2 yr12
Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+83PA6
Short term26WAR-0.1wRC+83PA6
Control window4WAR-0.8wRC+30PA93
Full tenure4WAR-0.8wRC+30PA93

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

St. Louis Cardinals received

Walt MorynRF · 34 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr26
Rest of season76WAR+0.5wRC+94PA221
Short term25WAR-0.1wRC+79PA254
Control window26WAR-0.1wRC+79PA254
Full tenure27WAR-0.1wRC+79PA254

scored without value

On the day: +5.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 89.

What this became

  1. Jim McKnight → ATLATL ⇄ CHC, 19620.0 WAR

Also that day

Tony González, CIN ⇄ PHI, 1960Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Philadelphia PhilliesLAD ⇄ STL, 1960Los Angeles Dodgers ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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