April 4, 1977

Mike Easler and 1 others: Los Angeles AngelsPittsburgh Pirates

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season20WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3
Short term32WAR in0.0WAR out+0.3Net-0.3
Control window27WAR in0.0WAR out+0.6Net-0.6
Full tenure5WAR in0.0WAR out+8.0Net-8.0
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season80WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3
Short term68WAR in+0.3WAR out0.0Net+0.3
Control window73WAR in+0.6WAR out0.0Net+0.6
Full tenure95WAR in+8.0WAR out0.0Net+8.0

PIT won the World Series in 1979

Los Angeles Angels received

Randy Sealy—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Mike EaslerLF · 27 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr65
Rest of season80WAR+0.3wRC+198PA19
Short term63WAR+0.3wRC+198PA19
Control window66WAR+0.6wRC+143PA81
Full tenure94WAR+8.0wRC+127PA1829

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 56.

What this became

  1. Mike Easler → BOSMike Easler, BOS ⇄ PIT, 1983+3.8 WAR
  2. John Tudor → STLJohn Tudor, PIT ⇄ STL, 1984+7.4 WAR
  3. Mike Easler → NYYMike Easler, BOS ⇄ NYY, 1986+1.8 WAR
  4. George Hendrick → LAAJohn Candelaria, LAA ⇄ PIT, 1985-0.5 WAR
  5. Mike Easler → PHICharles Hudson, NYY ⇄ PHI, 1986+0.1 WAR
  6. Don Baylor → MINBOS ⇄ MIN, 1987-0.0 WAR
  7. John Tudor → LADJohn Tudor, LAD ⇄ STL, 1988+0.8 WAR
  8. Pat Clements → NYYDoug Drabek, NYY ⇄ PIT, 1986+0.3 WAR
  9. Mike Easler → NYYNYY ⇄ PHI, 1987-0.1 WAR
  10. John Candelaria → NYMJohn Candelaria, LAA ⇄ NYM, 1987+0.1 WAR
  11. Charles Hudson → DETDET ⇄ NYY, 1989-1.0 WAR

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