October 15, 1964

Trade: Los Angeles DodgersNew York Mets

Dick Smith and Larry Miller changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
57even
Franchise trade score57
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term41WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.1Net-0.1
Control window60WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.3Net+0.1
Full tenure60WAR in-0.2WAR out-0.3Net+0.1

LAD won the World Series in 1965

New York Mets
franchise trade score
43even
Franchise trade score43
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term59WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.1
Control window40WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.2Net-0.1
Full tenure40WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.2Net-0.1

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Dick SmithOF · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term19WAR-0.2wRC+-99PA7
Control window21WAR-0.2wRC+-99PA7
Full tenure21WAR-0.2wRC+-99PA7

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 64.

New York Mets received

Larry MillerP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 2 yr18
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term24WAR-0.1FIP−117IP57
Control window16WAR-0.3FIP−127IP66
Full tenure16WAR-0.3FIP−127IP66

scored without value

What this became

  1. Dick Smith → MINLAD ⇄ MIN, 19670.0 WAR

Also that day

CHW ⇄ PHI, 1964Chicago White Sox ⇄ Philadelphia PhilliesJoe McCabe, MIN ⇄ TEX, 1964Minnesota Twins ⇄ Texas Rangers

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