June 13, 1970

George Culver and 2 others: Houston AstrosSt. Louis Cardinals

Houston Astros came out ahead by 3.1 WAR, most of it from George Culver.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
89far better
Franchise trade score89
Rest of season87WAR in+0.7WAR out+0.1Net+0.6
Short term89WAR in+1.5WAR out-0.4Net+1.9
Control window90WAR in+2.6WAR out-0.4Net+3.1
Full tenure89WAR in+2.6WAR out-0.4Net+3.1
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
11far worse
Franchise trade score11
Rest of season13WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.6
Short term11WAR in-0.4WAR out+1.5Net-1.9
Control window10WAR in-0.4WAR out+2.6Net-3.1
Full tenure11WAR in-0.4WAR out+2.6Net-3.1

Houston Astros received

George CulverP · 27 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+2.6WAR (control) · 3 yr82
Rest of season87WAR+0.7FIP−84IP45
Short term81WAR+1.5FIP−90IP140
Control window83WAR+2.6FIP−93IP238
Full tenure82WAR+2.6FIP−93IP238

scored without value

On the day: +1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -59, FIP− 113.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Jim Beauchamp1B · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 2 yr14
Rest of season75WAR+0.1wRC+86PA68
Short term13WAR-0.4wRC+79PA243
Control window14WAR-0.4wRC+79PA243
Full tenure15WAR-0.4wRC+79PA243

scored without value

On the day: +0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 64.

Leon McFaddenSS · 26 · pre-arb · 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 STL; scored without value

On the day: -1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 22.

What this became

  1. Jim Beauchamp → NYMHarry Parker, NYM ⇄ STL, 1971-0.2 WAR
  2. Charlie Hudson → TEXCharlie Hudson, STL ⇄ TEX, 1973+0.3 WAR
  3. Jim Bibby → TEXJim Bibby, STL ⇄ TEX, 1973+4.5 WAR
  4. Rich Folkers → SDPRich Folkers, SDP ⇄ STL, 1974+0.7 WAR
  5. John Wockenfuss → DETJohn Wockenfuss, DET ⇄ STL, 1973+4.3 WAR
  6. Mike Nagy → HOUHOU ⇄ STL, 1973-0.5 WAR
  7. Charlie Hudson → CLECLE ⇄ TEX, 19740.0 WAR
  8. Sonny Siebert → OAKSonny Siebert, OAK ⇄ SDP, 1975+0.7 WAR
  9. Ed Brinkman → TEXWillie Davis, STL ⇄ TEX, 1975-0.1 WAR
  10. Jim Bibby → CLEGaylord Perry, CLE ⇄ TEX, 1975+7.4 WAR
  11. Charlie Hudson → LAACLE ⇄ LAA, 1974-0.1 WAR
  12. Willie Davis → SDPWillie Davis, SDP ⇄ STL, 1975+1.5 WAR
  13. Jackie Brown → WSNAndre Thornton, CLE ⇄ WSN, 1976+0.3 WAR
  14. Gaylord Perry → SDPGaylord Perry, SDP ⇄ TEX, 1978+4.6 WAR
  15. Rick Waits → MILErnie Camacho, CLE ⇄ MIL, 1983+0.1 WAR
  16. John Wockenfuss → PHIGlenn Wilson, DET ⇄ PHI, 1984+0.7 WAR

Also that day

Cookie Rojas, KCR ⇄ STL, 1970Kansas City Royals ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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