December 6, 1966

Don Cardwell and 3 others: New York MetsPittsburgh Pirates

Don Cardwell stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

New York Mets
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term19WAR in+0.6WAR out+1.5Net-0.9
Control window68WAR in+1.7WAR out+1.4Net+0.3
Full tenure68WAR in+1.7WAR out+1.4Net+0.3

NYM won the World Series in 1969

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term81WAR in+1.5WAR out+0.6Net+0.9
Control window32WAR in+1.4WAR out+1.7Net-0.3
Full tenure32WAR in+1.4WAR out+1.7Net-0.3

New York Mets received

Don BoschCF · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr3
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term5WAR-0.6wRC+3PA101
Control window2WAR-1.0wRC+28PA223
Full tenure2WAR-1.0wRC+28PA223

scored without value

Don CardwellP · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+2.7WAR (control) · 4 yr72
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term74WAR+1.2FIP−104IP118
Control window74WAR+2.7FIP−112IP476
Full tenure72WAR+2.7FIP−112IP476

scored without value

On the day: +4.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 34, FIP− 107, salary $26K.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Dennis RibantP · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.5WAR (control) · 1 yr72
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term74WAR+1.5FIP−112IP172
Control window71WAR+1.5FIP−112IP172
Full tenure69WAR+1.5FIP−112IP172

scored without value

On the day: +0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 121.

Gary KolbRF · 26 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr23
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Control window18WAR-0.2wRC+56PA171
Full tenure18WAR-0.2wRC+56PA171

scored without value

On the day: -1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 26.

What this became

  1. Dennis Ribant → DETDennis Ribant, DET ⇄ PIT, 1967+0.1 WAR
  2. Dennis Ribant → CHWDon McMahon, CHW ⇄ DET, 1968-0.8 WAR
  3. Don McMahon → SFGDon McMahon, DET ⇄ SFG, 1969+3.0 WAR

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