October 11, 1973

Jim Strickland and 3 others: Cleveland GuardiansMinnesota Twins

Bill Butler, Dick Colpaert and Jim Strickland changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
65better
Franchise trade score65
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term20WAR in0.0WAR out+0.9Net-0.9
Control window73WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.6
Full tenure73WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.4Net+0.6
Minnesota Twins
franchise trade score
35worse
Franchise trade score35
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term80WAR in+0.9WAR out0.0Net+0.9
Control window27WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.2Net-0.6
Full tenure27WAR in-0.4WAR out+0.2Net-0.6

Cleveland Guardians received

Jim StricklandP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr51
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window56WAR+0.2FIP−83IP5
Full tenure56WAR+0.2FIP−83IP5

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 165, FIP− 150, salary $11K.

Mike Brooks—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Minnesota Twins received

Bill ButlerP · 26 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 3 yr32
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term69WAR+0.9FIP−107IP99
Control window15WAR-0.4FIP−119IP201
Full tenure16WAR-0.4FIP−119IP201

scored without value

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 153.

Dick ColpaertP · 29 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0

never reached the majors for MIN; scored without value

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Bill Butler → LADLAD ⇄ MIN, 19770.0 WAR

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