December 4, 1964 · $100,000

Claude Osteen and 6 others: Los Angeles DodgersTexas Rangers

Los Angeles Dodgers got 29.6 WAR out of Claude Osteen over 8 seasons. Texas Rangers got 55.5 from the whole return.

Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
1far worse
Franchise trade score1
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term1WAR in+3.4WAR out+10.0Net-6.7
Control window0WAR in+28.5WAR out+55.5Net-27.0
Full tenure1WAR in+30.2WAR out+55.5Net-25.3

LAD won the World Series in 1965

Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
99far better
Franchise trade score99
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term99WAR in+10.0WAR out+3.4Net+6.7
Control window100WAR in+55.5WAR out+28.5Net+27.0
Full tenure99WAR in+55.5WAR out+30.2Net+25.3

Los Angeles Dodgers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Claude OsteenP · 25 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+29.6WAR (control) · 8 yr89
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term84WAR+3.5FIP−99IP287
Control window91WAR+29.6FIP−99IP2160
Full tenure91WAR+31.4FIP−100IP2397

scored without value

On the day: +5.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 23, FIP− 102, salary $15K.

John Kennedy3B · 23 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-1.1WAR (control) · 2 yr7
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term16WAR-0.2wRC+44PA120
Control window3WAR-1.1wRC+51PA414
Full tenure3WAR-1.1wRC+51PA414

scored without value

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 43, salary $7K.

Texas Rangers received

Frank HowardLF · 28 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+27.3WAR (control) · 8 yr97
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term90WAR+2.4wRC+137PA575
Control window99WAR+27.3wRC+148PA4743
Full tenure99WAR+27.3wRC+148PA4743

scored without value

On the day: +8.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 150, salary $35K.

Phil OrtegaP · 25 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+2.0WAR (control) · 4 yr47
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term4WAR-0.8FIP−158IP180
Control window68WAR+2.0FIP−127IP712
Full tenure67WAR+2.0FIP−127IP712

scored without value

On the day: -1.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 444, salary $8K.

Pete RichertP · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+6.4WAR (control) · 3 yr85
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term90WAR+3.8FIP−94IP194
Control window85WAR+6.4FIP−100IP494
Full tenure84WAR+6.4FIP−100IP494

scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 35, FIP− 112, salary $10K.

Ken McMullen3B · 22 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+20.2WAR (control) · 6 yr93
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term91WAR+4.3wRC+108PA617
Control window94WAR+20.2wRC+106PA3150
Full tenure94WAR+20.2wRC+106PA3150

scored without value

On the day: +1.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 91, salary $10K.

Dick Nen1B · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 3 yr31
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term61WAR+0.3wRC+94PA271
Control window18WAR-0.3wRC+84PA799
Full tenure18WAR-0.3wRC+84PA799

scored without value

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 139.

What this became

  1. John Kennedy → NYYLAD ⇄ NYY, 1967-0.6 WAR
  2. Pete Richert → BALMike Epstein, BAL ⇄ TEX, 1967+3.5 WAR
  3. Ken McMullen → LAAKen McMullen, LAA ⇄ TEX, 1970+10.0 WAR
  4. Claude Osteen → HOUJim Wynn, HOU ⇄ LAD, 1973+1.2 WAR
  5. Frank Bertaina → BALFrank Bertaina, BAL ⇄ TEX, 1969+0.4 WAR
  6. Aurelio Rodríguez → DETJoe Coleman, DET ⇄ TEX, 1970+8.5 WAR
  7. Rick Reichardt → CHWRick Reichardt, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1971+1.8 WAR
  8. Mike Epstein → OAKMike Epstein, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1971+6.8 WAR
  9. Pete Richert → LADDoyle Alexander, BAL ⇄ LAD, 1971+1.1 WAR
  10. Claude Osteen → STLDan Larson, HOU ⇄ STL, 1974-0.3 WAR
  11. Jim Wynn → ATLDusty Baker, ATL ⇄ LAD, 1975+2.6 WAR
  12. Jim Hannan → MILDET ⇄ MIL, 1971-0.9 WAR
  13. Denny McLain → OAKOAK ⇄ TEX, 1972-0.6 WAR
  14. Norm McRae → DETDET ⇄ TEX, 19720.0 WAR
  15. Don Mincher → OAKTed Kubiak, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1972-0.4 WAR
  16. Paul Lindblad → OAKPaul Lindblad, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1972+3.6 WAR
  17. Frank Robinson → LAAAndy Messersmith, LAA ⇄ LAD, 1972+7.7 WAR
  18. Mike Epstein → TEXHoracio Piña, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1972-0.1 WAR
  19. Pete Richert → STLLAD ⇄ STL, 1973-0.2 WAR
  20. Darold Knowles → CHCBilly Williams, CHC ⇄ OAK, 1974+0.7 WAR
  21. Ed Brinkman → SDPDET ⇄ SDP, 19740.0 WAR
  22. Doyle Alexander → NYYScott McGregor, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1976+1.1 WAR
  23. Lee Lacy → LADElías Sosa, ATL ⇄ LAD, 1976+0.7 WAR
  24. Dan Larson → PHIDan Larson, HOU ⇄ PHI, 1978+0.1 WAR
  25. Denny McLain → ATLATL ⇄ OAK, 1972-0.8 WAR
  26. Jim Panther → ATLATL ⇄ TEX, 1972-0.5 WAR
  27. Norm McRae → PITDick Sharon, DET ⇄ PIT, 19720.0 WAR
  28. Bill McNulty → NYMBill Sudakis, NYM ⇄ TEX, 19730.0 WAR
  29. Mike Strahler → DETMike Strahler, DET ⇄ LAA, 1973+0.5 WAR
  30. Mike Epstein → LAAJim Spencer, LAA ⇄ TEX, 1973+0.2 WAR
  31. Billy Grabarkewitz → PHIDenny Doyle, LAA ⇄ PHI, 1973+0.1 WAR
  32. Vic Harris → CHCBill Madlock, CHC ⇄ TEX, 1973-2.7 WAR
  33. Horacio Piña → CHCHoracio Piña, CHC ⇄ OAK, 1973+0.4 WAR
  34. Frank Robinson → CLEFrank Robinson, CLE ⇄ LAA, 1974+1.0 WAR
  35. Don Stanhouse → WSNDon Stanhouse, TEX ⇄ WSN, 1974+3.1 WAR
  36. Ted Kubiak → SDPSonny Siebert, OAK ⇄ SDP, 1975-0.6 WAR
  37. Bobby Valentine → SDPGary Ross, LAA ⇄ SDP, 1975+0.4 WAR
  38. Dick Sharon → STLWillie Davis, SDP ⇄ STL, 19750.0 WAR
  39. Bill Singer → TEXBill Singer, LAA ⇄ TEX, 1975+0.5 WAR
  40. Darold Knowles → TEXDarold Knowles, CHC ⇄ TEX, 1977+0.1 WAR
  41. Rudy May → WSNGary Roenicke, BAL ⇄ WSN, 1977+0.2 WAR
  42. Ken Holtzman → CHCRon Davis, CHC ⇄ NYY, 1978-0.9 WAR
  43. Manny Trillo → PHIBarry Foote, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1979+1.4 WAR
  44. Dan Larson → CHCMike Krukow, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1981-0.2 WAR

Also that day

César Tovar, CIN ⇄ MIN, 1964Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Minnesota Twins

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