June 15, 1968

John Wyatt and 1 others: Detroit TigersNew York Yankees

John Wyatt and Jim Rooker changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
66better
Franchise trade score66
Rest of season80WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3
Short term67WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3
Control window66WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3
Full tenure66WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3

DET won the World Series in 1968

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
34worse
Franchise trade score34
Rest of season20WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3
Short term33WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3
Control window34WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3
Full tenure34WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3

Detroit Tigers received

John WyattP · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr65
Rest of season80WAR+0.3FIP−86IP30
Short term67WAR+0.3FIP−86IP30
Control window65WAR+0.3FIP−86IP30
Full tenure65WAR+0.3FIP−86IP30

scored without value

On the day: +3.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -31, FIP− 90, salary $38K.

New York Yankees received

Jim RookerP · 26 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0

never reached the majors for NYY; scored without value

On the day: no major-league record, salary $8K.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

BAL ⇄ TEX, 1968Baltimore Orioles ⇄ Texas RangersVic Davalillo, CLE ⇄ LAA, 1968Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsHOU ⇄ STL, 1968Houston Astros ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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