April 2, 1973

Greg Minton and 1 others: Kansas City RoyalsSan Francisco Giants

Greg Minton stayed 8 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
28worse
Franchise trade score28
Rest of season98WAR in+2.7WAR out0.0Net+2.7
Short term98WAR in+5.2WAR out0.0Net+5.2
Control window16WAR in+5.1WAR out+6.5Net-1.5
Full tenure16WAR in+5.1WAR out+6.9Net-1.8
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
72better
Franchise trade score72
Rest of season2WAR in0.0WAR out+2.7Net-2.7
Short term2WAR in0.0WAR out+5.2Net-5.2
Control window84WAR in+6.5WAR out+5.1Net+1.5
Full tenure84WAR in+6.9WAR out+5.1Net+1.8

Kansas City Royals received

Fran HealyC · 27 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+5.1WAR (control) · 4 yr88
Rest of season94WAR+2.7wRC+113PA315
Short term93WAR+5.2wRC+110PA829
Control window87WAR+5.1wRC+102PA1060
Full tenure86WAR+5.1wRC+102PA1060

scored without value

On the day: +1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 38, salary $20K.

San Francisco Giants received

Greg MintonP · 22 · prospect · 8 yrs control+6.5WAR (control) · 8 yr75
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window89WAR+6.5FIP−96IP451
Full tenure84WAR+6.9FIP−105IP870

scored without value

What this became

  1. Fran Healy → NYYFran Healy, KCR ⇄ NYY, 1976+0.7 WAR

Also that day

Chris Zachary, DET ⇄ PIT, 1973Detroit Tigers ⇄ Pittsburgh PiratesTommy McCraw, CLE ⇄ LAA, 1973Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Los Angeles Angels

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