March 25, 1972

Buddy Bradford and 1 others: Chicago White SoxCincinnati Reds

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

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
79better
Franchise trade score79
Rest of season76WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2
Short term66WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2
Control window82WAR in+1.2WAR out0.0Net+1.2
Full tenure81WAR in+1.2WAR out0.0Net+1.2
Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
21worse
Franchise trade score21
Rest of season24WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2
Short term34WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2
Control window18WAR in0.0WAR out+1.2Net-1.2
Full tenure19WAR in0.0WAR out+1.2Net-1.2

Chicago White Sox received

Buddy BradfordCF · 28 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.2WAR (control) · 4 yr74
Rest of season77WAR+0.2wRC+133PA54
Short term64WAR+0.2wRC+110PA241
Control window78WAR+1.2wRC+118PA427
Full tenure77WAR+1.2wRC+118PA427

scored without value

On the day: +0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 67, salary $15K.

Cincinnati Reds received

Roe SkidmorePH · 27 · 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 CIN; scored without value

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Roe Skidmore → STLEd Crosby, CIN ⇄ STL, 19730.0 WAR
  2. Buddy Bradford → STLBuddy Bradford, CHW ⇄ STL, 1975+0.4 WAR
  3. Buddy Bradford → CHWCHW ⇄ STL, 1975-0.1 WAR

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