December 15, 1962

Joe Gaines and 2 others: Baltimore OriolesCincinnati Reds

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
75better
Franchise trade score75
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term82WAR in+1.0WAR out0.0Net+1.0
Control window74WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6
Full tenure74WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6
Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
25worse
Franchise trade score25
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term18WAR in0.0WAR out+1.0Net-1.0
Control window26WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6
Full tenure26WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6

Baltimore Orioles received

Joe GainesRF · 26 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr75
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term81WAR+1.0wRC+144PA147
Control window73WAR+0.6wRC+129PA176
Full tenure72WAR+0.6wRC+129PA176

scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 67.

Cincinnati Reds received

Dick LuebkeP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0

never reached the majors for CIN; scored without value

Bill Oplinger—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

  1. Joe Gaines → HOUJoe Gaines, BAL ⇄ HOU, 1964+0.0 WAR

Also that day

Fred Whitfield, CLE ⇄ STL, 1962Cleveland Guardians ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsPIT ⇄ TEX, 1962Pittsburgh Pirates ⇄ Texas RangersStu Miller, BAL ⇄ SFG, 1962Baltimore Orioles ⇄ San Francisco Giants

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