October 27, 1972

Trade: Baltimore OriolesChicago Cubs

Frank Estrada and Elrod Hendricks changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
39worse
Franchise trade score39
Rest of season25WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Short term38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Control window39WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Full tenure39WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
61better
Franchise trade score61
Rest of season75WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Short term62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Control window61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Full tenure61WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1

Baltimore Orioles received

Elrod HendricksC · 32 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season13WAR-0.1wRC+38PA98
Short term21WAR-0.1wRC+38PA98
Control window23WAR-0.1wRC+38PA98
Full tenure23WAR-0.1wRC+38PA98

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +5.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 105, salary $28K.

Chicago Cubs received

Frank EstradaC · 24 · 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 CHC; scored without value

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 192.

What this became

  1. Elrod Hendricks → NYYScott McGregor, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1976+0.2 WAR
  2. Rudy May → WSNGary Roenicke, BAL ⇄ WSN, 1977+0.2 WAR
  3. Ken Holtzman → CHCRon Davis, CHC ⇄ NYY, 1978-0.9 WAR
  4. Joe Kerrigan → CINBAL ⇄ CIN, 19810.0 WAR
  5. Ron Davis → MINGreg Gagne, MIN ⇄ NYY, 1982+2.0 WAR
  6. Gary Roenicke → NYYRich Bordi, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1985-0.2 WAR
  7. Roy Smalley → CHWDoug Drabek, CHW ⇄ NYY, 1984-0.0 WAR
  8. Ron Davis → CHCGeorge Frazier, CHC ⇄ MIN, 1986-0.3 WAR

Also that day

Rick Dempsey, MIN ⇄ NYY, 1972Minnesota Twins ⇄ New York YankeesATL ⇄ TEX, 1972Atlanta Braves ⇄ Texas Rangers

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