March 29, 1978

Trade: Pittsburgh PiratesWashington Nationals

Will McEnaney and Timothy Jones changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
28worse
Franchise trade score28
Rest of season15WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5
Short term27WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5
Control window28WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5
Full tenure29WAR in-0.5WAR out0.0Net-0.5
Washington Nationals
franchise trade score
72better
Franchise trade score72
Rest of season85WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5
Short term73WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5
Control window72WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5
Full tenure71WAR in0.0WAR out-0.5Net+0.5

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Will McEnaneyP · 26 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr9
Rest of season4WAR-0.5FIP−186IP9
Short term8WAR-0.5FIP−186IP9
Control window10WAR-0.5FIP−186IP9
Full tenure10WAR-0.5FIP−186IP9

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -63, FIP− 94.

Washington Nationals received

Timothy JonesP · 24 · pre-arb · 5 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 WSN; scored without value

On the day: +1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 67.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Rodney Scott, CHC ⇄ OAK, 1978Chicago Cubs ⇄ AthleticsBOS ⇄ NYM, 1978Boston Red Sox ⇄ New York Mets

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