June 15, 1979

Cliff Johnson and 1 others: Cleveland GuardiansNew York Yankees

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

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
67better
Franchise trade score67
Rest of season84WAR in+1.3WAR out+0.9Net+0.5
Short term66WAR in+1.1WAR out+0.9Net+0.2
Control window71WAR in+1.3WAR out+0.9Net+0.5
Full tenure64WAR in+1.1WAR out+0.9Net+0.2
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
33worse
Franchise trade score33
Rest of season16WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.3Net-0.5
Short term34WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.1Net-0.2
Control window29WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.3Net-0.5
Full tenure36WAR in+0.9WAR out+1.1Net-0.2

Cleveland Guardians received

Cliff JohnsonDH · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.3WAR (control) · 1 yr81
Rest of season93WAR+1.3wRC+133PA274
Short term79WAR+1.1wRC+112PA477
Control window80WAR+1.3wRC+133PA274
Full tenure75WAR+1.1wRC+112PA477

scored without value

On the day: +4.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 86.

New York Yankees received

Don HoodP · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.9WAR (control) · 1 yr71
Rest of season84WAR+0.9FIP−99IP67
Short term73WAR+0.9FIP−99IP67
Control window70WAR+0.9FIP−99IP67
Full tenure70WAR+0.9FIP−99IP67

scored without value

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, FIP− 110.

What this became

  1. Cliff Johnson → CHCKarl Pagel, CHC ⇄ CLE, 1980-0.1 WAR
  2. Cliff Johnson → OAKCliff Johnson, CHC ⇄ OAK, 1980+1.5 WAR
  3. Cliff Johnson → TORCliff Johnson, OAK ⇄ TOR, 1982+1.9 WAR

Also that day

Jay Johnstone, NYY ⇄ SDP, 1979New York Yankees ⇄ San Diego PadresNYM ⇄ TEX, 1979New York Mets ⇄ Texas RangersEd Farmer, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1979Chicago White Sox ⇄ Texas RangersMike Heath, OAK ⇄ TEX, 1979Athletics ⇄ Texas Rangers

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