May 23, 1925

Bob O'Farrell and 2 others: Chicago CubsSt. Louis Cardinals

Bob O'Farrell stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season92WAR in+2.1WAR out+1.1Net+1.0
Short term13WAR in+3.3WAR out+4.8Net-1.5
Control window14WAR in+3.7WAR out+5.5Net-1.8
Full tenure16WAR in+3.7WAR out+5.5Net-1.8

CHC reached the World Series in 1929

St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season8WAR in+1.1WAR out+2.1Net-1.0
Short term87WAR in+4.8WAR out+3.3Net+1.5
Control window86WAR in+5.5WAR out+3.7Net+1.8
Full tenure84WAR in+5.5WAR out+3.7Net+1.8

Chicago Cubs received

Mike GonzálezC · 35 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.2WAR (control) · 5 yr62
Rest of season71WAR+0.5wRC+76PA218
Short term60WAR+0.6wRC+70PA493
Control window63WAR+1.2wRC+69PA979
Full tenure62WAR+1.2wRC+69PA979

scored without value

On the day: +4.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 94, salary $8K.

Howard Freigau3B · 23 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+2.5WAR (control) · 3 yr78
Rest of season87WAR+1.7wRC+99PA523
Short term82WAR+2.7wRC+93PA1091
Control window76WAR+2.5wRC+91PA1187
Full tenure75WAR+2.5wRC+91PA1187

scored without value

On the day: +0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 76, salary $6K.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Bob O'FarrellC · 29 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+5.5WAR (control) · 4 yr88
Rest of season82WAR+1.1wRC+93PA367
Short term92WAR+4.8wRC+106PA934
Control window87WAR+5.5wRC+101PA1202
Full tenure86WAR+5.5wRC+101PA1202

scored without value

On the day: +9.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 90, salary $11K.

What this became

  1. Bob O'Farrell → SFGGeorge Harper, SFG ⇄ STL, 1928+2.6 WAR
  2. Bob O'Farrell → STLGus Mancuso, SFG ⇄ STL, 1932-0.2 WAR
  3. Bob O'Farrell → CINBob O'Farrell, CIN ⇄ STL, 1934+0.3 WAR
  4. Bill Walker → CINSi Johnson, CIN ⇄ STL, 19360.0 WAR
  5. Gus Mancuso → CHCBilly Jurges, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1938-0.4 WAR
  6. Syl Johnson → PHISyl Johnson, CIN ⇄ PHI, 1934+11.6 WAR
  7. Dick Bartell → DETCHC ⇄ DET, 1939-0.4 WAR
  8. Gus Mancuso → LADNewt Kimball, CHC ⇄ LAD, 1939-0.2 WAR
  9. Hank Leiber → SFGHank Leiber, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1941+0.3 WAR
  10. Ken O'Dea → STLJohnny Mize, SFG ⇄ STL, 1941+5.1 WAR

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