October 29, 1974

Ken Boswell and 1 others: Houston AstrosNew York Mets

Bob Gallagher and Ken Boswell changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term66WAR in+0.1WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Control window62WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Full tenure62WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
New York Mets
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term34WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.1Net-0.2
Control window38WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.0Net-0.2
Full tenure38WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.0Net-0.2

Houston Astros received

Ken Boswell2B · 28 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 3 yr46
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term52WAR+0.1wRC+88PA212
Control window44WAR+0.0wRC+79PA457
Full tenure44WAR+0.0wRC+79PA457

scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 75.

New York Mets received

Bob GallagherRF · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr21
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term20WAR-0.2wRC+10PA16
Control window22WAR-0.2wRC+10PA16
Full tenure22WAR-0.2wRC+10PA16

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 68.

What this became

  1. Bob Gallagher → SFGNYM ⇄ SFG, 19760.0 WAR
  2. Leon Brown → STLNYM ⇄ STL, 19760.0 WAR

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