May 27, 1980

Jason Thompson and 1 others: Detroit TigersLos Angeles Angels

Nobody in this deal stayed long. It was settled inside a season.

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
12far worse
Franchise trade score12
Rest of season1WAR in+0.8WAR out+3.7Net-2.9
Short term9WAR in+1.4WAR out+3.7Net-2.3
Control window10WAR in+0.8WAR out+3.7Net-2.9
Full tenure14WAR in+1.4WAR out+3.7Net-2.3
Los Angeles Angels
franchise trade score
88far better
Franchise trade score88
Rest of season99WAR in+3.7WAR out+0.8Net+2.9
Short term91WAR in+3.7WAR out+1.4Net+2.3
Control window90WAR in+3.7WAR out+0.8Net+2.9
Full tenure86WAR in+3.7WAR out+1.4Net+2.3

Detroit Tigers received

Al CowensRF · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+0.8WAR (control) · 1 yr69
Rest of season80WAR+0.8wRC+93PA452
Short term74WAR+1.4wRC+92PA736
Control window66WAR+0.8wRC+93PA452
Full tenure70WAR+1.4wRC+92PA736

scored without value

On the day: +6.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 102.

Los Angeles Angels received

Jason Thompson1B · 26 · arb 2 · 2 yrs control+3.7WAR (control) · 1 yr92
Rest of season99WAR+3.7wRC+165PA387
Short term95WAR+3.7wRC+165PA387
Control window91WAR+3.7wRC+165PA387
Full tenure89WAR+3.7wRC+165PA387

scored without value

On the day: +9.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 97.

What this became

  1. Jason Thompson → PITJason Thompson, LAA ⇄ PIT, 1981+1.6 WAR
  2. Jason Thompson → WSNPIT ⇄ WSN, 1986-0.2 WAR

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