May 13, 1939
Bobo Newsom and 9 others: Baltimore OriolesDetroit Tigers
Baltimore Orioles came out ahead by 6.1 WAR, most of it from Bobo Newsom.
DET reached the World Series in 1940
Baltimore Orioles received
Vern Kennedy+2.7WAR (control) · 3 yr75
scored without value
On the day: +6.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 54, FIP− 105, salary $9K.
Bob Harris+2.9WAR (control) · 4 yr76
scored without value
On the day: +0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 124, FIP− 59, salary $3K.
George Gill-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr18
scored without value
On the day: +4.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -43, FIP− 98, salary $9K.
Roxie Lawson+1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr67
scored without value
On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -76, FIP− 116, salary $6K.
Chet Laabs+12.6WAR (control) · 8 yr93
scored without value
On the day: -1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 65, salary $4K.
Mark Christman+1.9WAR (control) · 5 yr48
scored without value
On the day: -1.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 53, salary $4K.
Detroit Tigers received
Beau Bell-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr15
scored without value
On the day: +4.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 87, salary $11K.
Bobo Newsom+15.7WAR (control) · 3 yr95
scored without value
On the day: +11.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 30, FIP− 94, salary $15K.
Red Kress-0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr6
scored without value
On the day: +4.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 95, salary $8K.
Jim Walkup-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value
On the day: -1.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -37, FIP− 122, salary $5K.
What this became
- Beau Bell → CLEBruce Campbell, CLE ⇄ DET, 1940-0.2 WAR
- Vern Kennedy → MINRick Ferrell, BAL ⇄ MIN, 1941-0.5 WAR
- Bob Harris → OAKBob Harris, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1942+1.2 WAR
- Bruce Campbell → MINDoc Cramer, DET ⇄ MIN, 1941+0.6 WAR
- Bob Swift → DETBob Swift, DET ⇄ OAK, 1943+1.0 WAR
- Frankie Hayes → OAKSam Zoldak, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1944+2.9 WAR
- Rick Ferrell → MINRick Ferrell, BAL ⇄ MIN, 1944+3.8 WAR
- Frank Croucher → BALBAL ⇄ MIN, 19420.0 WAR
- Frankie Hayes → CLEBuddy Rosar, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1945+2.5 WAR
- Sam Zoldak → CLEBill Kennedy, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1948+1.8 WAR
- Frankie Hayes → CHWCHW ⇄ CLE, 1946-0.1 WAR
- Buddy Rosar → BOSBilly Hitchcock, BOS ⇄ OAK, 1949+0.1 WAR
- Sam Zoldak → OAKMinnie Miñoso, CHW ⇄ CLE ⇄ OAK, 1951+2.5 WAR