June 29, 1961

Tom Cheney and 1 others: Pittsburgh PiratesTexas Rangers

Tom Cheney stayed 5 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
29worse
Franchise trade score29
Rest of season99WAR in+2.2WAR out-0.7Net+2.9
Short term83WAR in+3.4WAR out+2.3Net+1.1
Control window19WAR in+3.3WAR out+4.4Net-1.1
Full tenure20WAR in+3.3WAR out+4.4Net-1.1
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
71better
Franchise trade score71
Rest of season1WAR in-0.7WAR out+2.2Net-2.9
Short term17WAR in+2.3WAR out+3.4Net-1.1
Control window81WAR in+4.4WAR out+3.3Net+1.1
Full tenure80WAR in+4.4WAR out+3.3Net+1.1

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Tom SturdivantP · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+3.3WAR (control) · 3 yr87
Rest of season95WAR+2.2FIP−79IP86
Short term90WAR+3.4FIP−89IP211
Control window86WAR+3.3FIP−90IP219
Full tenure84WAR+3.3FIP−90IP219

scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -14, FIP− 112.

Texas Rangers received

Tom CheneyP · 27 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+4.4WAR (control) · 5 yr80
Rest of season2WAR-0.7FIP−185IP30
Short term82WAR+2.3FIP−101IP203
Control window80WAR+4.4FIP−103IP393
Full tenure79WAR+4.4FIP−103IP393

scored without value

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 26, FIP− 120.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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