July 21, 1961

Trade: Baltimore OriolesDetroit Tigers

Frank House and Harry Chiti changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
57even
Franchise trade score57
Rest of season72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Short term58WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Control window57WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Full tenure57WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
43even
Franchise trade score43
Rest of season28WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Short term42WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Control window43WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Full tenure43WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1

Baltimore Orioles received

Harry ChitiC · 29 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Control window40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Full tenure40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0

never reached the majors for BAL; scored without value

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 51.

Detroit Tigers received

Frank HouseC · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr27
Rest of season16WAR-0.1wRC+83PA28
Short term26WAR-0.1wRC+83PA28
Control window28WAR-0.1wRC+83PA28
Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+83PA28

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 8.

What this became

  1. Harry Chiti → CLEJohnny Temple, BAL ⇄ CLE, 19610.0 WAR
  2. Ray Barker → NYYPedro González, CLE ⇄ NYY, 1965+0.1 WAR
  3. Ray Barker → BALSteve Barber, BAL ⇄ NYY, 19670.0 WAR

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