May 16, 1909

Bill Burns and 3 others: Chicago White SoxMinnesota Twins

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season95WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.5Net+1.6
Short term87WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.5Net+1.6
Control window84WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.5Net+1.6
Full tenure83WAR in+1.1WAR out-0.5Net+1.6
Minnesota Twins
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season5WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.1Net-1.6
Short term13WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.1Net-1.6
Control window16WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.1Net-1.6
Full tenure17WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.1Net-1.6

MIN won the World Series in 1924

Chicago White Sox received

Bill BurnsP · 29 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.1WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season81WAR+1.1FIP−111IP167
Short term70WAR+1.1FIP−111IP167
Control window68WAR+1.1FIP−111IP167
Full tenure67WAR+1.1FIP−111IP167

scored without value

On the day: +5.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 24, FIP− 97, salary $4K.

Minnesota Twins received

Nick AltrockP · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 8 yr23
Rest of season21WAR-0.2FIP−97IP38
Short term27WAR-0.2FIP−97IP38
Control window24WAR-0.3FIP−108IP79
Full tenure24WAR-0.2FIP−108IP79

scored without value

On the day: +4.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 63, FIP− 114.

Gavvy CravathRF · 28 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr25
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+-29PA7
Short term24WAR-0.1wRC+-29PA7
Control window25WAR-0.1wRC+-29PA7
Full tenure26WAR-0.1wRC+-29PA7

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +5.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 136, salary $2K.

Jiggs Donahue1B · 30 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr27
Rest of season19WAR-0.1wRC+88PA322
Short term26WAR-0.1wRC+88PA322
Control window28WAR-0.1wRC+88PA322
Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+88PA322

scored without value

On the day: +5.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 76.

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 CHW ⇄ MIN tradesHow the scores work