April 24, 1965 · Cash considerations

Don Larsen and 1 others: Baltimore OriolesHouston Astros

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Don Larsen.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season83WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4
Short term72WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4
Control window70WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4
Full tenure69WAR in+0.4WAR out0.0Net+0.4
Houston Astros
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season17WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4
Short term28WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4
Control window30WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4
Full tenure31WAR in0.0WAR out+0.4Net-0.4

Baltimore Orioles received

Don LarsenP · 36 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr67
Rest of season81WAR+0.4FIP−90IP54
Short term69WAR+0.4FIP−90IP54
Control window67WAR+0.4FIP−90IP54
Full tenure67WAR+0.4FIP−90IP54

scored without value

On the day: +3.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 3, FIP− 83, salary $20K.

Houston Astros received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Bob Saverine2B · 24 · arb 2 · 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 HOU; scored without value

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 17.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

The web around this trade

loading the web…
player · size = WAR delivered, colour = percentile ( worse better) franchise trade 0 players · 0 trades · 0 clubs
All BAL ⇄ HOU tradesHow the scores work