June 25, 1975

Trade: Houston AstrosSt. Louis Cardinals

Mike Easler and Mike Barlow changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
34worse
Franchise trade score34
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term33WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Control window34WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Full tenure35WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
66better
Franchise trade score66
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Control window66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Full tenure65WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3

Houston Astros received

Mike BarlowP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr16
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term15WAR-0.3FIP−118IP22
Control window17WAR-0.3FIP−118IP22
Full tenure17WAR-0.3FIP−118IP22

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

St. Louis Cardinals received

Mike EaslerLF · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Control window40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Full tenure40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0

never reached the majors for STL; scored without value

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -69.

What this became

  1. Mike Barlow → LAATerry Humphrey, HOU ⇄ LAA, 1976+0.0 WAR
  2. Mike Easler → LAALAA ⇄ STL, 1976-0.3 WAR
  3. Mike Easler → PITMike Easler, LAA ⇄ PIT, 1977+0.6 WAR
  4. Mike Barlow → TORMike Barlow, LAA ⇄ TOR, 1980+0.2 WAR
  5. Mike Easler → BOSMike Easler, BOS ⇄ PIT, 1983+3.8 WAR
  6. John Tudor → STLJohn Tudor, PIT ⇄ STL, 1984+7.4 WAR
  7. Mike Easler → NYYMike Easler, BOS ⇄ NYY, 1986+1.8 WAR

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