March 8, 1918
George Burns and 1 others: New York YankeesAthletics
Athletics came out ahead by 4.0 WAR, most of it from George Burns.
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
8far worse
NYY reached the World Series in 1921
Athletics
franchise trade score
92far better
New York Yankees received
Ping Bodie+3.5WAR (control) · 4 yr85
scored without value
On the day: +10.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 130, salary $4K.
Athletics received
George Burns+7.5WAR (control) · 3 yr96
scored without value
On the day: +2.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 74, salary $6K.
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