May 11, 1928
Virgil Davis and 5 others: Philadelphia PhilliesSt. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies came out ahead by 19.7 WAR, most of it from Virgil Davis.
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
98far better
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
2far worse
STL won the World Series in 1931
Philadelphia Phillies received
Virgil Davis+13.7WAR (control) · 6 yr92
scored without value
On the day: no major-league record, salary $3K.
Homer Peel-0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr7
scored without value
On the day: -0.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100.
Don Hurst+13.3WAR (control) · 7 yr95
scored without value
On the day: no major-league record, salary $5K.
St. Louis Cardinals received
Jimmie Wilson+6.7WAR (control) · 6 yr82
scored without value
On the day: +2.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 70, salary $10K.
Art Decatur0.0WAR (control)40
never reached the majors for STL; scored without value
On the day: -0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 26, FIP− 110.
Bill Kelly0.0WAR (control)40
never reached the majors for STL; scored without value
On the day: no major-league record, salary $5K.
What this became
- Homer Peel → STLHarry McCurdy, PHI ⇄ STL, 1929-1.2 WAR
- Virgil Davis → STLVirgil Davis, PHI ⇄ STL, 1933+5.2 WAR
- Don Hurst → CHCDolph Camilli, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1934-0.9 WAR
- Dolph Camilli → LADDolph Camilli, LAD ⇄ PHI, 1938+29.9 WAR
- Dolph Camilli → SFGJohnny Allen, LAD ⇄ SFG, 19430.0 WAR
- Bill Lohrman → CINGoody Rosen, CIN ⇄ LAD, 1944-0.2 WAR
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