November 30, 1970

Moe Drabowsky and 1 others: Baltimore OriolesSt. Louis Cardinals

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term32WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.8Net-0.3
Control window38WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.7Net-0.2
Full tenure38WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.7Net-0.2

BAL reached the World Series in 1971

St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term68WAR in+0.8WAR out+0.5Net+0.3
Control window62WAR in+0.7WAR out+0.5Net+0.2
Full tenure62WAR in+0.7WAR out+0.5Net+0.2

Baltimore Orioles received

Jerry DaVanonSS · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr66
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term68WAR+0.5wRC+89PA94
Control window65WAR+0.5wRC+89PA94
Full tenure65WAR+0.5wRC+89PA94

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 56, salary $10K.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Moe DrabowskyP · 35 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr68
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term75WAR+0.8FIP−89IP60
Control window67WAR+0.7FIP−101IP88
Full tenure67WAR+0.7FIP−101IP88

scored without value

On the day: +5.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 44, FIP− 86, salary $45K.

What this became

  1. Jerry DaVanon → LAABAL ⇄ LAA, 1972-0.3 WAR
  2. Jerry DaVanon → STLLAA ⇄ STL, 1973-0.6 WAR
  3. Bill Stein → CHWBill Stein, CHW ⇄ LAA, 1974+0.7 WAR

Also that day

Hoyt Wilhelm, ATL ⇄ CHC, 1970Atlanta Braves ⇄ Chicago CubsCHC ⇄ CIN, 1970Chicago Cubs ⇄ Cincinnati RedsDave Lemonds, CHC ⇄ CHW, 1970Chicago Cubs ⇄ Chicago White SoxTom Bradley, CHW ⇄ LAA, 1970Chicago White Sox ⇄ Los Angeles Angels

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