August 18, 1977 · Cash considerations

Steve Renko and 1 others: Chicago CubsChicago White Sox

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Steve Renko.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season6WAR in0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.3
Short term15WAR in0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.3
Control window18WAR in0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.3
Full tenure19WAR in0.0WAR out+1.3Net-1.3
Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season94WAR in+1.3WAR out0.0Net+1.3
Short term85WAR in+1.3WAR out0.0Net+1.3
Control window82WAR in+1.3WAR out0.0Net+1.3
Full tenure81WAR in+1.3WAR out0.0Net+1.3

Chicago Cubs received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Larry AndersonP · 25 · pre-arb · 4 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−—IP0

never reached the majors for CHC; scored without value

On the day: +0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons.

Chicago White Sox received

Steve RenkoP · 33 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr80
Rest of season92WAR+1.3FIP−78IP53
Short term82WAR+1.3FIP−78IP53
Control window79WAR+1.3FIP−78IP53
Full tenure78WAR+1.3FIP−78IP53

scored without value

On the day: +6.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -53, FIP− 85.

What this became

  1. Steve Renko → OAKJim Essian, CHW ⇄ OAK, 1978+1.5 WAR
  2. Larry Anderson → PHIDavey Johnson, CHC ⇄ PHI, 19780.0 WAR

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