June 15, 1977

Ken Brett and 3 others: Chicago White SoxLos Angeles Angels

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
24worse
Franchise trade score24
Rest of season9WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.2Net-0.9
Short term24WAR in+0.3WAR out+0.9Net-0.6
Control window21WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.2Net-0.9
Full tenure26WAR in+0.3WAR out+0.9Net-0.6
Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
76better
Franchise trade score76
Rest of season91WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.3Net+0.9
Short term76WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.3Net+0.6
Control window79WAR in+1.2WAR out+0.3Net+0.9
Full tenure74WAR in+0.9WAR out+0.3Net+0.6

Chicago White Sox received

Don KirkwoodP · 28 · arb 1 · 3 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr62
Rest of season76WAR+0.1FIP−83IP40
Short term63WAR+0.1FIP−83IP40
Control window61WAR+0.1FIP−83IP40
Full tenure61WAR+0.1FIP−83IP40

scored without value

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 109.

John VerhoevenP · 25 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr61
Rest of season79WAR+0.3FIP−54IP10
Short term63WAR+0.3FIP−54IP10
Control window60WAR+0.3FIP−54IP10
Full tenure59WAR+0.3FIP−54IP10

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 94.

John FlannerySS · 20 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr28
Rest of season17WAR-0.1wRC+38PA3
Short term26WAR-0.1wRC+38PA3
Control window28WAR-0.1wRC+38PA3
Full tenure28WAR-0.1wRC+38PA3

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

Los Angeles Angels received

Ken BrettP · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.2WAR (control) · 1 yr69
Rest of season82WAR+1.2FIP−112IP142
Short term67WAR+0.9FIP−117IP242
Control window69WAR+1.2FIP−112IP142
Full tenure63WAR+0.9FIP−117IP242

scored without value

On the day: +9.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -65, FIP− 92, salary $70K.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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 YankeesDenny Walling, HOU ⇄ OAK, 1977Houston Astros ⇄ Athletics

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