April 2, 1983

Trade: Chicago CubsNew York Mets

Tom Veryzer changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
23worse
Franchise trade score23
Rest of season17WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4
Short term14WAR in-1.4WAR out0.0Net-1.4
Control window31WAR in-0.4WAR out0.0Net-0.4
Full tenure18WAR in-1.4WAR out0.0Net-1.4
New York Mets
franchise trade score
77better
Franchise trade score77
Rest of season83WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4
Short term86WAR in0.0WAR out-1.4Net+1.4
Control window69WAR in0.0WAR out-0.4Net+0.4
Full tenure82WAR in0.0WAR out-1.4Net+1.4

Chicago Cubs received

Tom VeryzerSS · 30 · FA eligible · 1 yr control-0.4WAR (control) · 1 yr9
Rest of season6WAR-0.4wRC+27PA92
Short term1WAR-1.4wRC+26PA175
Control window12WAR-0.4wRC+27PA92
Full tenure1WAR-1.4wRC+26PA175

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 100.

New York Mets received

Craig WeissmannWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Rob SchillingWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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