May 9, 1933 · Cash considerations

Rick Ferrell and 2 others: Baltimore OriolesBoston Red Sox

Boston Red Sox came out ahead by 12.8 WAR, most of it from Rick Ferrell.

Baltimore Orioles
franchise trade score
2far worse
Franchise trade score2
Rest of season1WAR in+1.1WAR out+5.3Net-4.2
Short term1WAR in+1.1WAR out+7.7Net-6.6
Control window2WAR in+1.1WAR out+13.9Net-12.8
Full tenure3WAR in+1.1WAR out+13.9Net-12.8
Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
98far better
Franchise trade score98
Rest of season99WAR in+5.3WAR out+1.1Net+4.2
Short term99WAR in+7.7WAR out+1.1Net+6.6
Control window98WAR in+13.9WAR out+1.1Net+12.8
Full tenure97WAR in+13.9WAR out+1.1Net+12.8

Baltimore Orioles received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Merv SheaC · 33 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+1.1WAR (control) · 1 yr66
Rest of season79WAR+1.1wRC+81PA327
Short term68WAR+1.1wRC+81PA327
Control window65WAR+1.1wRC+81PA327
Full tenure64WAR+1.1wRC+81PA327

scored without value

On the day: no major-league record, salary $4K.

Boston Red Sox received

Rick FerrellC · 28 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+11.2WAR (control) · 5 yr93
Rest of season91WAR+2.6wRC+105PA495
Short term91WAR+5.0wRC+103PA1004
Control window93WAR+11.2wRC+106PA2099
Full tenure92WAR+11.2wRC+106PA2099

scored without value

On the day: +7.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 111, salary $7K.

Lloyd BrownP · 29 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+2.7WAR (control) · 1 yr84
Rest of season92WAR+2.7FIP−94IP163
Short term86WAR+2.7FIP−94IP163
Control window83WAR+2.7FIP−94IP163
Full tenure82WAR+2.7FIP−94IP163

scored without value

On the day: +8.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -39, FIP− 94, salary $7K.

What this became

  1. Lloyd Brown → CLELloyd Brown, BOS ⇄ CLE, 1933+5.7 WAR
  2. Merv Shea → CHWFrank Grube, BAL ⇄ CHW, 1933-1.6 WAR
  3. Rick Ferrell → MINBen Chapman, BOS ⇄ MIN, 1937+5.1 WAR
  4. Bobo Newsom → BALBobo Newsom, BAL ⇄ BOS, 1937+5.6 WAR
  5. Mel Almada → BALSam West, BAL ⇄ MIN, 1938+0.5 WAR
  6. Ben Chapman → CLEBen Chapman, BOS ⇄ CLE, 1938+5.6 WAR
  7. Buster Mills → NYYOral Hildebrand, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1938+0.8 WAR
  8. Bobo Newsom → DETBobo Newsom, BAL ⇄ DET, 1939+15.7 WAR
  9. Ben Chapman → MINCLE ⇄ MIN, 1940-0.2 WAR
  10. Beau Bell → CLEBruce Campbell, CLE ⇄ DET, 1940-0.2 WAR
  11. Vern Kennedy → MINRick Ferrell, BAL ⇄ MIN, 1941-0.5 WAR
  12. Buster Mills → CLEBuster Mills, CLE ⇄ NYY, 1942+0.7 WAR
  13. Bob Harris → OAKBob Harris, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1942+1.2 WAR

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