January 19, 1983

Ron Cey and 2 others: Chicago CubsLos Angeles Dodgers

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

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
90far better
Franchise trade score90
Rest of season96WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8
Short term95WAR in+3.4WAR out0.0Net+3.4
Control window86WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8
Full tenure93WAR in+5.8WAR out0.0Net+5.8
Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
10far worse
Franchise trade score10
Rest of season4WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8
Short term5WAR in0.0WAR out+3.4Net-3.4
Control window14WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8
Full tenure7WAR in0.0WAR out+5.8Net-5.8

Chicago Cubs received

Ron Cey3B · 35 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.8WAR (control) · 1 yr85
Rest of season92WAR+1.8wRC+114PA658
Short term90WAR+3.4wRC+110PA1238
Control window81WAR+1.8wRC+114PA658
Full tenure89WAR+5.8wRC+110PA2108

scored without value

On the day: +11.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 112, salary $850K.

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Vance LovelaceP · 20 · prospect · 6 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−IP0

never reached the majors for LAD; scored without value

Dan CatalineWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

  1. Ron Cey → OAKCHC ⇄ OAK, 1987-0.0 WAR
  2. Luis Quiñones → CINLuis Quiñones, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1988+1.8 WAR

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