June 2, 1980
John Martin and 2 others: Detroit TigersSt. Louis Cardinals
John Martin stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
23worse
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
77better
STL won the World Series in 1982
Detroit Tigers received
Jim Lentine+0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr68
scored without value
On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 157.
St. Louis Cardinals received
John Martin+1.3WAR (control) · 4 yr70
scored without value
Al Greene0.0WAR (control)40
never reached the majors for STL; scored without value
On the day: -0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 48.
What this became
Nobody acquired here was traded on.
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