August 21, 1915 · $31,500

Shoeless Joe Jackson and 3 others: Chicago White SoxCleveland Guardians

Chicago White Sox got 27.1 WAR out of Shoeless Joe Jackson over 6 seasons. Cleveland Guardians got 14.1 from the whole return.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
96far better
Franchise trade score96
Rest of season9WAR in+0.8WAR out+1.7Net-0.9
Short term90WAR in+7.6WAR out+5.6Net+2.1
Control window98WAR in+27.1WAR out+14.1Net+13.0
Full tenure97WAR in+27.1WAR out+14.1Net+13.0

CHW won the World Series in 1917

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
4far worse
Franchise trade score4
Rest of season91WAR in+1.7WAR out+0.8Net+0.9
Short term10WAR in+5.6WAR out+7.6Net-2.1
Control window2WAR in+14.1WAR out+27.1Net-13.0
Full tenure3WAR in+14.1WAR out+27.1Net-13.0

Chicago White Sox received

Shoeless Joe JacksonLF · 28 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+27.1WAR (control) · 6 yr100
Rest of season90WAR+0.8wRC+133PA193
Short term99WAR+7.6wRC+155PA851
Control window100WAR+27.1wRC+156PA2801
Full tenure99WAR+27.1wRC+156PA2801

scored without value

On the day: +20.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 153.

Cleveland Guardians received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Braggo RothRF · 23 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+10.4WAR (control) · 4 yr95
Rest of season94WAR+1.3wRC+159PA173
Short term94WAR+3.5wRC+128PA638
Control window96WAR+10.4wRC+127PA1659
Full tenure96WAR+10.4wRC+127PA1659

scored without value

On the day: +3.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 137.

Ed KlepferP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+3.7WAR (control) · 4 yr85
Rest of season83WAR+0.4FIP−83IP43
Short term86WAR+2.1FIP−84IP186
Control window85WAR+3.7FIP−84IP406
Full tenure84WAR+3.7FIP−84IP406

scored without value

On the day: -1.4 WAR over the prior three seasons.

Larry ChappellLF · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr49
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term51WAR+0.0wRC+42PA3
Control window49WAR+0.0wRC+42PA3
Full tenure49WAR+0.0wRC+42PA3

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 66.

What this became

  1. Braggo Roth → OAKCharlie Jamieson, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1919+2.0 WAR
  2. Braggo Roth → BOSRed Shannon, BOS ⇄ OAK, 1919+0.3 WAR
  3. Braggo Roth → MINMike Menosky, BOS ⇄ MIN, 1919+2.1 WAR
  4. Harry Harper → NYYWaite Hoyt, BOS ⇄ NYY, 1920+0.5 WAR
  5. Braggo Roth → NYYGeorge Mogridge, MIN ⇄ NYY, 1920+0.4 WAR

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