May 7, 1962

Don Zimmer and 2 others: Cincinnati RedsNew York Mets

Don Zimmer, Bob Miller and Cliff Cook changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season92WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.9Net+1.1
Short term88WAR in+0.1WAR out-1.5Net+1.7
Control window85WAR in+0.1WAR out-1.5Net+1.7
Full tenure84WAR in+0.1WAR out-1.5Net+1.7
New York Mets
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season8WAR in-0.9WAR out+0.1Net-1.1
Short term12WAR in-1.5WAR out+0.1Net-1.7
Control window15WAR in-1.5WAR out+0.1Net-1.7
Full tenure16WAR in-1.5WAR out+0.1Net-1.7

Cincinnati Reds received

Don Zimmer3B · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr50
Rest of season65WAR+0.1wRC+77PA207
Short term51WAR+0.1wRC+77PA207
Control window49WAR+0.1wRC+77PA207
Full tenure49WAR+0.1wRC+77PA207

scored without value

On the day: +1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 80.

New York Mets received

Bob MillerP · 27 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season14WAR-0.1FIP−111IP20
Short term22WAR-0.1FIP−111IP20
Control window24WAR-0.1FIP−111IP20
Full tenure24WAR-0.1FIP−111IP20

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

Cliff Cook3B · 26 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control-1.4WAR (control) · 2 yr1
Rest of season4WAR-0.8wRC+65PA119
Short term1WAR-1.4wRC+44PA239
Control window2WAR-1.4wRC+44PA239
Full tenure2WAR-1.4wRC+44PA239

scored without value

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100.

What this became

  1. Don Zimmer → LADDon Zimmer, CIN ⇄ LAD, 1963+0.3 WAR

Also that day

NYM ⇄ PIT, 1962New York Mets ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesBobby Shantz, HOU ⇄ STL, 1962Houston Astros ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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