July 8, 1974 · Cash considerations

Trade: Kansas City RoyalsPittsburgh Pirates

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Kurt Bevacqua.

Kansas City Royals
franchise trade score
20worse
Franchise trade score20
Rest of season8WAR in-1.0WAR out0.0Net-1.0
Short term18WAR in-1.0WAR out0.0Net-1.0
Control window20WAR in-1.0WAR out0.0Net-1.0
Full tenure21WAR in-1.0WAR out0.0Net-1.0
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
80better
Franchise trade score80
Rest of season92WAR in0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0
Short term82WAR in0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0
Control window80WAR in0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0
Full tenure79WAR in0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0

Kansas City Royals received

Kurt Bevacqua3B · 27 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control-1.0WAR (control) · 1 yr3
Rest of season2WAR-1.0wRC+48PA100
Short term3WAR-1.0wRC+48PA100
Control window3WAR-1.0wRC+48PA100
Full tenure3WAR-1.0wRC+48PA100

scored without value

On the day: -1.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 80, salary $26K.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Calvin MeierWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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