May 11, 1971

Tommy Matchick and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsMilwaukee Brewers

Ted Savage and Tommy Matchick changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
29worse
Franchise trade score29
Rest of season16WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.1Net-0.4
Short term28WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.1Net-0.4
Control window29WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.1Net-0.4
Full tenure30WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.1Net-0.4
Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
71better
Franchise trade score71
Rest of season84WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.4
Short term72WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.4
Control window71WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.4
Full tenure70WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.3Net+0.4

Kansas City Royals received

Ted SavageLF · 35 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr14
Rest of season7WAR-0.3wRC+26PA32
Short term13WAR-0.3wRC+26PA32
Control window15WAR-0.3wRC+26PA32
Full tenure15WAR-0.3wRC+26PA32

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 146, salary $22K.

Milwaukee Brewers received

Tommy MatchickSS · 28 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr45
Rest of season61WAR+0.1wRC+49PA122
Short term47WAR+0.1wRC+49PA122
Control window44WAR+0.1wRC+49PA122
Full tenure44WAR+0.1wRC+49PA122

scored without value

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 19, salary $18K.

What this became

  1. Tommy Matchick → BALBAL ⇄ MIL, 1971-0.1 WAR
  2. Mike Ferraro → MINMIL ⇄ MIN, 19730.0 WAR
  3. Tommy Matchick → NYYBAL ⇄ NYY, 19730.0 WAR

Also that day

DET ⇄ MIL, 1971Detroit Tigers ⇄ Milwaukee Brewers

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