December 15, 1978 · Cash considerations

Gary Holle and 2 others: Milwaukee BrewersTexas Rangers

Reggie Cleveland, Ed Farmer and Gary Holle changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Milwaukee Brewers
franchise trade score
20worse
Franchise trade score20
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term17WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.0Net-1.0
Control window20WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.0Net-1.0
Full tenure21WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.0Net-1.0
Texas Rangers
franchise trade score
80better
Franchise trade score80
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term83WAR in+0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0
Control window80WAR in+0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0
Full tenure79WAR in+0.0WAR out-1.0Net+1.0

Milwaukee Brewers received

Reggie ClevelandP · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-1.0WAR (control) · 1 yr5
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term5WAR-1.0FIP−130IP55
Control window5WAR-1.0FIP−130IP55
Full tenure11WAR-1.0FIP−112IP274

scored without value

On the day: +6.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 94.

Texas Rangers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Ed FarmerP · 29 · arb 3 · 1 yr control-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr39
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term37WAR-0.0FIP−96IP33
Control window39WAR-0.0FIP−96IP33
Full tenure40WAR-0.0FIP−96IP33

scored without value

On the day: 0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons.

Gary Holle1B · 24 · prospect · 6 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr51
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term53WAR+0.0wRC+72PA7
Control window50WAR+0.0wRC+72PA7
Full tenure50WAR+0.0wRC+72PA7

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

What this became

  1. Ed Farmer → CHWEd Farmer, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1979+1.5 WAR
  2. Eric Soderholm → NYYEric Soderholm, NYY ⇄ TEX, 1979+1.8 WAR
  3. Gary Holle → PHICHW ⇄ PHI, 19810.0 WAR

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