August 18, 1916

Joe Leonard and 3 others: Cleveland GuardiansMinnesota Twins

Joe Leonard stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
20far worse
Franchise trade score20
Rest of season16WAR in+0.5WAR out+0.9Net-0.5
Short term22WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.0Net-0.7
Control window19WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.5Net-1.1
Full tenure20WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.5Net-1.1

CLE won the World Series in 1920

Minnesota Twins
franchise trade score
80far better
Franchise trade score80
Rest of season84WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.5Net+0.5
Short term78WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.3Net+0.7
Control window81WAR in+1.5WAR out+0.3Net+1.1
Full tenure80WAR in+1.5WAR out+0.3Net+1.1

Cleveland Guardians received

Joe BoehlingP · 25 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 3 yr66
Rest of season83WAR+0.9FIP−100IP61
Short term68WAR+0.7FIP−106IP107
Control window65WAR+0.7FIP−107IP120
Full tenure65WAR+0.7FIP−107IP120

scored without value

On the day: +7.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 48, FIP− 117, salary $5K.

Danny MoellerRF · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr12
Rest of season6WAR-0.4wRC+-10PA36
Short term11WAR-0.4wRC+-10PA36
Control window12WAR-0.4wRC+-10PA36
Full tenure13WAR-0.4wRC+-10PA36

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +4.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 91.

Minnesota Twins received

Elmer SmithOF · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr53
Rest of season75WAR+0.4wRC+94PA195
Short term55WAR+0.2wRC+85PA325
Control window53WAR+0.2wRC+85PA325
Full tenure53WAR+0.2wRC+85PA325

scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 91.

Joe Leonard3B · 23 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.3WAR (control) · 4 yr69
Rest of season82WAR+0.5wRC+106PA192
Short term67WAR+0.8wRC+87PA550
Control window69WAR+1.3wRC+90PA780
Full tenure69WAR+1.3wRC+90PA780

scored without value

On the day: -0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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