June 15, 1977 · Cash considerations

Denny Walling and 1 others: Houston AstrosAthletics

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Denny Walling.

Houston Astros
franchise trade score
94far better
Franchise trade score94
Rest of season92WAR in+0.2WAR out-0.9Net+1.0
Short term90WAR in+1.2WAR out-0.9Net+2.1
Control window93WAR in+3.5WAR out-0.9Net+4.4
Full tenure98WAR in+13.5WAR out-0.9Net+14.3
Athletics
franchise trade score
6far worse
Franchise trade score6
Rest of season8WAR in-0.9WAR out+0.2Net-1.0
Short term10WAR in-0.9WAR out+1.2Net-2.1
Control window7WAR in-0.9WAR out+3.5Net-4.4
Full tenure2WAR in-0.9WAR out+13.5Net-14.3

Houston Astros received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Denny Walling3B · 23 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control+3.5WAR (control) · 4 yr86
Rest of season77WAR+0.2wRC+106PA23
Short term76WAR+1.2wRC+102PA303
Control window88WAR+3.5wRC+121PA789
Full tenure95WAR+13.5wRC+113PA2926

scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 60.

Athletics received

Willie CrawfordRF · 31 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr4
Rest of season2WAR-0.9wRC+50PA157
Short term3WAR-0.9wRC+50PA157
Control window4WAR-0.9wRC+50PA157
Full tenure4WAR-0.9wRC+50PA157

scored without value

On the day: +7.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 125, salary $130K.

What this became

  1. Denny Walling → STLHOU ⇄ STL, 1988-0.5 WAR

Also that day

Steve Henderson, CIN ⇄ NYM, 1977Cincinnati Reds ⇄ New York MetsCIN ⇄ LAA, 1977Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Los Angeles AngelsCIN ⇄ STL, 1977Cincinnati Reds ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsMike Caldwell, CIN ⇄ MIL, 1977Cincinnati Reds ⇄ Milwaukee BrewersBake McBride, PHI ⇄ STL, 1977Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsWayne Twitchell, PHI ⇄ WSN, 1977Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ Washington NationalsJim Fregosi, PIT ⇄ TEX, 1977Pittsburgh Pirates ⇄ Texas RangersJoel Youngblood, NYM ⇄ STL, 1977New York Mets ⇄ St. Louis CardinalsDave Kingman, NYM ⇄ SDP, 1977New York Mets ⇄ San Diego PadresCliff Johnson, HOU ⇄ NYY, 1977Houston Astros ⇄ New York YankeesKen Brett, CHW ⇄ LAA, 1977Chicago White Sox ⇄ Los Angeles Angels

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