March 31, 1939

Bill Posedel and 1 others: Atlanta BravesLos Angeles Dodgers

Bill Posedel stayed 4 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
82far better
Franchise trade score82
Rest of season91WAR in+1.4WAR out+0.5Net+0.9
Short term91WAR in+2.7WAR out+0.5Net+2.2
Control window81WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.5Net+1.1
Full tenure80WAR in+1.6WAR out+0.5Net+1.1
Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
18far worse
Franchise trade score18
Rest of season9WAR in+0.5WAR out+1.4Net-0.9
Short term9WAR in+0.5WAR out+2.7Net-2.2
Control window19WAR in+0.5WAR out+1.6Net-1.1
Full tenure20WAR in+0.5WAR out+1.6Net-1.1

Atlanta Braves received

Bill PosedelP · 33 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.6WAR (control) · 4 yr72
Rest of season86WAR+1.4FIP−101IP221
Short term80WAR+2.7FIP−105IP454
Control window69WAR+1.6FIP−112IP539
Full tenure68WAR+1.6FIP−112IP539

scored without value

On the day: +0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 33, FIP− 112, salary $4K.

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Al ToddC · 37 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr58
Rest of season73WAR+0.5wRC+82PA266
Short term60WAR+0.5wRC+82PA266
Control window57WAR+0.5wRC+82PA266
Full tenure57WAR+0.5wRC+82PA266

scored without value

On the day: +3.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 81, salary $10K.

What this became

  1. Al Todd → CHCNewt Kimball, CHC ⇄ LAD, 1939-0.3 WAR
  2. Gus Mancuso → STLMickey Owen, LAD ⇄ STL, 1940+0.0 WAR

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