August 17, 1979 · Cash considerations

Ted Sizemore and 1 others: Boston Red SoxChicago Cubs

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Ted Sizemore.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
51even
Franchise trade score51
Rest of season77WAR in+0.2WAR out0.0Net+0.2
Short term41WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.1
Control window62WAR in+0.2WAR out+0.0Net+0.2
Full tenure43WAR in-0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.1
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
49even
Franchise trade score49
Rest of season23WAR in0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2
Short term59WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.1
Control window38WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.2Net-0.2
Full tenure57WAR in+0.0WAR out-0.0Net+0.1

Boston Red Sox received

Ted Sizemore2B · 34 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr47
Rest of season77WAR+0.2wRC+76PA93
Short term24WAR-0.0wRC+65PA116
Control window57WAR+0.2wRC+76PA93
Full tenure26WAR-0.0wRC+65PA116

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 39.

Chicago Cubs received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Mike O'BerryC · 25 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr51
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term52WAR+0.0wRC+35PA57
Control window50WAR+0.0wRC+35PA57
Full tenure50WAR+0.0wRC+35PA57

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

What this became

  1. Mike O'Berry → CINMike O'Berry, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1980+0.7 WAR
  2. Jay Howell → NYYJay Howell, CHC ⇄ NYY, 1981+3.3 WAR
  3. Mike O'Berry → LAACIN ⇄ LAA, 1983-0.2 WAR
  4. Bill Caudill → SEAShane Rawley, NYY ⇄ SEA, 1982+4.0 WAR
  5. Pat Tabler → CHWScott Fletcher, CHC ⇄ CHW, 19830.0 WAR
  6. Jay Howell → OAKRickey Henderson, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1984+2.9 WAR
  7. Pat Tabler → CLEPat Tabler, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1983+4.9 WAR
  8. Bill Caudill → OAKBob Kearney, OAK ⇄ SEA, 1983+2.3 WAR
  9. Gene Nelson → CHWGene Nelson, CHW ⇄ SEA, 1984+2.6 WAR
  10. Shane Rawley → PHIShane Rawley, NYY ⇄ PHI, 1984+0.8 WAR
  11. Scott Fletcher → TEXScott Fletcher, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1985+7.1 WAR
  12. Steve Trout → NYYCHC ⇄ NYY, 1987-0.2 WAR
  13. José Rijo → CINJosé Rijo, CIN ⇄ OAK, 1987+11.3 WAR
  14. Jay Howell → LADWally Whitehurst, LAD ⇄ NYM ⇄ OAK, 1987+2.1 WAR
  15. Rickey Henderson → OAKRickey Henderson, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1989+5.2 WAR
  16. Stan Javier → LADStan Javier, LAD ⇄ OAK, 1990+3.7 WAR

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