May 22, 1983

Dick Ruthven and 2 others: Chicago CubsPhiladelphia Phillies

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

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
78better
Franchise trade score78
Rest of season84WAR in+1.8WAR out+1.4Net+0.4
Short term82WAR in+2.3WAR out+1.4Net+1.0
Control window74WAR in+2.0WAR out+1.4Net+0.6
Full tenure82WAR in+2.7WAR out+1.4Net+1.3
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
22worse
Franchise trade score22
Rest of season16WAR in+1.4WAR out+1.8Net-0.4
Short term18WAR in+1.4WAR out+2.3Net-1.0
Control window26WAR in+1.4WAR out+2.0Net-0.6
Full tenure18WAR in+1.4WAR out+2.7Net-1.3

PHI reached the World Series in 1983

Chicago Cubs received

Dick RuthvenP · 32 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.7WAR (control) · 1 yr79
Rest of season88WAR+1.7FIP−98IP149
Short term77WAR+2.1FIP−107IP276
Control window77WAR+1.7FIP−98IP149
Full tenure72WAR+2.5FIP−111IP374

scored without value

On the day: +4.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -42, FIP− 103.

Bill JohnsonP · 23 · pre-arb · 6 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr60
Rest of season74WAR+0.1FIP−71IP12
Short term61WAR+0.2FIP−68IP18
Control window59WAR+0.2FIP−68IP18
Full tenure58WAR+0.2FIP−68IP18

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

Philadelphia Phillies received

Willie HernándezP · 29 · FA eligible · 1 yr control+1.4WAR (control) · 1 yr79
Rest of season90WAR+1.4FIP−87IP96
Short term81WAR+1.4FIP−87IP96
Control window78WAR+1.4FIP−87IP96
Full tenure77WAR+1.4FIP−87IP96

scored without value

On the day: +2.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -3, FIP− 75.

What this became

  1. Willie Hernández → DETGlenn Wilson, DET ⇄ PHI, 1984+4.0 WAR
  2. Glenn Wilson → SEAMike Jackson, PHI ⇄ SEA, 1987-1.1 WAR
  3. Glenn Wilson → PITDarnell Coles, PIT ⇄ SEA, 1988+0.1 WAR
  4. Phil Bradley → BALKen Howell, BAL ⇄ PHI, 1988+2.5 WAR
  5. Mike Jackson → SFGBill Swift, SEA ⇄ SFG, 1991+0.2 WAR
  6. Glenn Wilson → HOUGlenn Wilson, HOU ⇄ PIT, 1989+0.2 WAR
  7. Darnell Coles → DETTracy Jones, DET ⇄ SEA, 1990-0.9 WAR
  8. Phil Bradley → CHWBAL ⇄ CHW, 1990-0.2 WAR
  9. Kevin Mitchell → CINKevin Mitchell, CIN ⇄ SEA, 1992+2.7 WAR
  10. Dave Burba → CINMark Portugal, CIN ⇄ SFG, 1995+1.1 WAR

Also that day

Joe Lefebvre, PHI ⇄ SDP, 1983Philadelphia Phillies ⇄ San Diego Padres

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