May 29, 1931 · Cash considerations

Earl Grace and 1 others: Chicago CubsPittsburgh Pirates

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Earl Grace.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season92WAR in+1.3WAR out+0.3Net+1.0
Short term59WAR in+1.5WAR out+1.4Net+0.1
Control window11WAR in+1.5WAR out+4.2Net-2.7
Full tenure12WAR in+1.5WAR out+4.2Net-2.7

CHC reached the World Series in 1932

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season8WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.3Net-1.0
Short term41WAR in+1.4WAR out+1.5Net-0.1
Control window89WAR in+4.2WAR out+1.5Net+2.7
Full tenure88WAR in+4.2WAR out+1.5Net+2.7

Chicago Cubs received

Rollie HemsleyC · 24 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+1.5WAR (control) · 2 yr78
Rest of season92WAR+1.3wRC+122PA224
Short term80WAR+1.5wRC+107PA389
Control window77WAR+1.5wRC+107PA389
Full tenure76WAR+1.5wRC+107PA389

scored without value

On the day: -0.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 59.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Earl GraceC · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+4.2WAR (control) · 5 yr79
Rest of season71WAR+0.3wRC+88PA167
Short term73WAR+1.4wRC+88PA581
Control window81WAR+4.2wRC+92PA1464
Full tenure80WAR+4.2wRC+92PA1464

scored without value

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Rollie Hemsley → CINBabe Herman, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1932-0.8 WAR
  2. Earl Grace → PHIClaude Passeau, PHI ⇄ PIT, 1935+0.6 WAR
  3. Rollie Hemsley → BALRollie Hemsley, BAL ⇄ CIN, 1933+1.5 WAR
  4. Johnny Moore → PHISyl Johnson, CIN ⇄ PHI, 1934+7.8 WAR
  5. Babe Herman → PITLarry French, CHC ⇄ PIT, 1934-0.5 WAR
  6. Earl Grace → STLPHI ⇄ STL, 19370.0 WAR
  7. Al Todd → ATLATL ⇄ PIT, 19380.0 WAR
  8. Claude Passeau → CHCClaude Passeau, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1939+35.0 WAR
  9. Rollie Hemsley → CLERollie Hemsley, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1938+1.7 WAR
  10. Al Todd → LADBill Posedel, ATL ⇄ LAD, 1939+0.5 WAR
  11. Kirby Higbe → LADKirby Higbe, LAD ⇄ PHI, 1940+8.5 WAR
  12. Roy Hughes → NYYJoe Gallagher, BAL ⇄ NYY, 19390.0 WAR
  13. Al Todd → CHCNewt Kimball, CHC ⇄ LAD, 1939-0.3 WAR
  14. Billy Sullivan → DETBilly Sullivan, BAL ⇄ DET, 1940+2.4 WAR
  15. Vito Tamulis → LADLee Grissom, LAD ⇄ PHI, 1941+0.0 WAR
  16. Mickey Livingston → CHCBill Lee, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1943+1.9 WAR
  17. Kirby Higbe → PITKirby Higbe, LAD ⇄ PIT, 1947+3.4 WAR

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