April 3, 1972

Ted Ford and 2 others: Cleveland GuardiansTexas Rangers

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

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
42even
Franchise trade score42
Rest of season28WAR in+1.8WAR out+1.9Net-0.1
Short term41WAR in+1.8WAR out+1.9Net-0.1
Control window42WAR in+1.8WAR out+1.9Net-0.1
Full tenure42WAR in+1.8WAR out+1.9Net-0.1
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
58even
Franchise trade score58
Rest of season72WAR in+1.9WAR out+1.8Net+0.1
Short term59WAR in+1.9WAR out+1.8Net+0.1
Control window58WAR in+1.9WAR out+1.8Net+0.1
Full tenure58WAR in+1.9WAR out+1.8Net+0.1

Cleveland Guardians received

Roy FosterLF · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr35
Rest of season25WAR-0.0wRC+94PA169
Short term34WAR-0.0wRC+94PA169
Control window36WAR-0.0wRC+94PA169
Full tenure36WAR-0.0wRC+94PA169

scored without value

On the day: +3.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 110.

Tommy McCraw1B · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.8WAR (control) · 1 yr80
Rest of season90WAR+1.8wRC+105PA442
Short term82WAR+1.8wRC+105PA442
Control window79WAR+1.8wRC+105PA442
Full tenure78WAR+1.8wRC+105PA442

scored without value

On the day: -2.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 92, salary $19K.

Texas Rangers received

Ted FordRF · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.9WAR (control) · 1 yr80
Rest of season89WAR+1.9wRC+104PA481
Short term82WAR+1.9wRC+104PA481
Control window79WAR+1.9wRC+104PA481
Full tenure78WAR+1.9wRC+104PA481

scored without value

On the day: -1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 33, salary $10K.

What this became

  1. Tommy McCraw → LAATommy McCraw, CLE ⇄ LAA, 1973+1.3 WAR
  2. Ted Ford → CLECLE ⇄ TEX, 1973-0.7 WAR
  3. Leo Cárdenas → TEXLeo Cárdenas, CLE ⇄ TEX, 1974+1.0 WAR
  4. Ted Ford → TEXCLE ⇄ TEX, 19740.0 WAR
  5. Steve Dunning → CHWStan Perzanowski, CHW ⇄ TEX, 19750.0 WAR
  6. Dick Bosman → OAKDick Bosman, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1975+1.9 WAR
  7. Charlie Hudson → LAACLE ⇄ LAA, 1974-0.1 WAR
  8. Ken Suarez → LAAFrank Robinson, CLE ⇄ LAA, 19740.0 WAR
  9. Blue Moon Odom → ATLRoric Harrison, ATL ⇄ CLE, 1975-0.5 WAR
  10. Steve Dunning → LAACHW ⇄ LAA, 1975-0.3 WAR
  11. Stan Perzanowski → CLEFritz Peterson, CLE ⇄ TEX, 19760.0 WAR
  12. Roric Harrison → STLHarry Parker, CLE ⇄ STL, 19760.0 WAR
  13. Blue Moon Odom → CHWATL ⇄ CHW, 1976-0.2 WAR
  14. Bill Melton → CLEBill Melton, CLE ⇄ LAA, 1976+0.0 WAR
  15. Jim Spencer → NYYJim Spencer, CHW ⇄ NYY, 1977+0.1 WAR

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