April 27, 1974

Trade: Chicago White SoxSt. Louis Cardinals

Ken Tatum and Luis Alvarado changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
54even
Franchise trade score54
Rest of season69WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0
Short term55WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0
Control window54WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0
Full tenure54WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net+0.0
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
46even
Franchise trade score46
Rest of season31WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0
Short term45WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0
Control window46WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0
Full tenure46WAR in-0.1WAR out-0.1Net-0.0

Chicago White Sox received

Ken TatumP · 30 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr26
Rest of season15WAR-0.1FIP−148IP21
Short term25WAR-0.1FIP−148IP21
Control window26WAR-0.1FIP−148IP21
Full tenure27WAR-0.1FIP−148IP21

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 280, salary $35K.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Luis Alvarado2B · 25 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr25
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+1PA40
Short term24WAR-0.1wRC+1PA40
Control window26WAR-0.1wRC+1PA40
Full tenure26WAR-0.1wRC+1PA40

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 45, salary $20K.

What this became

  1. Luis Alvarado → CLECLE ⇄ STL, 1974-0.4 WAR
  2. Jack Heidemann → NYMMike Vail, NYM ⇄ STL, 1974-0.9 WAR
  3. Luis Alvarado → STLCLE ⇄ STL, 1975-0.3 WAR
  4. Ted Martínez → OAKOAK ⇄ STL, 1975-0.4 WAR
  5. Jack Heidemann → MILMIL ⇄ NYM, 1976-1.0 WAR
  6. Doug Howard → TORAlan Ashby, CLE ⇄ TOR, 19760.0 WAR
  7. Mike Barlow → HOUHOU ⇄ STL, 1975-0.3 WAR
  8. Alan Ashby → HOUHOU ⇄ TOR, 1978-0.9 WAR

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