February 15, 1979

Gary Thomasson and 1 others: Los Angeles DodgersNew York Yankees

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
75better
Franchise trade score75
Rest of season91WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.2Net+0.9
Short term75WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.1Net+0.5
Control window78WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.1Net+0.8
Full tenure72WAR in+0.5WAR out-0.1Net+0.5
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
25worse
Franchise trade score25
Rest of season9WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.7Net-0.9
Short term25WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.5
Control window22WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.7Net-0.8
Full tenure28WAR in-0.1WAR out+0.5Net-0.5

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Gary ThomassonCF · 28 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr71
Rest of season85WAR+0.7wRC+111PA362
Short term67WAR+0.5wRC+101PA491
Control window72WAR+0.7wRC+111PA362
Full tenure65WAR+0.5wRC+101PA491

scored without value

On the day: +4.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 92.

New York Yankees received

Brad GuldenC · 23 · pre-arb · 5 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 2 yr23
Rest of season10WAR-0.2wRC+26PA105
Short term22WAR-0.1wRC+35PA108
Control window24WAR-0.1wRC+35PA108
Full tenure24WAR-0.1wRC+35PA108

scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100.

What this became

  1. Brad Gulden → NYYLarry Milbourne, NYY ⇄ SEA, 1980+0.1 WAR
  2. Brad Gulden → WSNNYY ⇄ WSN, 1982-0.2 WAR
  3. Larry Milbourne → MINButch Wynegar, MIN ⇄ NYY, 1982-0.4 WAR
  4. Larry Milbourne → CLECLE ⇄ MIN, 1982-0.4 WAR
  5. John Pacella → TEXLen Whitehouse, MIN ⇄ TEX, 19820.0 WAR
  6. Roger Erickson → KCRSteve Balboni, KCR ⇄ NYY, 19830.0 WAR
  7. Pete Filson → CHWCHW ⇄ MIN, 1986-0.2 WAR
  8. Butch Wynegar → LAALAA ⇄ NYY, 1986-0.0 WAR
  9. Pete Filson → NYYRandy Velarde, CHW ⇄ NYY, 1987+0.3 WAR
  10. Alan Mills → BALAlan Mills, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1992+2.0 WAR

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