December 6, 1939

Trade: Chicago CubsDetroit Tigers

Dick Bartell and Billy Rogell changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
37worse
Franchise trade score37
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term32WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.3Net-0.3
Control window38WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.4Net-0.2
Full tenure38WAR in-0.6WAR out-0.4Net-0.2
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
63better
Franchise trade score63
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term68WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.6Net+0.3
Control window62WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.6Net+0.2
Full tenure62WAR in-0.4WAR out-0.6Net+0.2

DET reached the World Series in 1940

Chicago Cubs received

Billy RogellSS · 35 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 1 yr7
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term6WAR-0.6wRC+-11PA63
Control window7WAR-0.6wRC+-11PA63
Full tenure8WAR-0.6wRC+-11PA63

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +7.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 85, salary $11K.

Detroit Tigers received

Dick BartellSS · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.4WAR (control) · 2 yr13
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term15WAR-0.3wRC+72PA619
Control window13WAR-0.4wRC+72PA635
Full tenure13WAR-0.4wRC+72PA635

scored without value

On the day: +16.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 102, salary $21K.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Jim Turner, ATL ⇄ CIN, 1939Atlanta Braves ⇄ Cincinnati RedsJim Tobin, ATL ⇄ PIT, 1939Atlanta Braves ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

The web around this trade

loading the web…
player · size = WAR delivered, colour = percentile ( worse better) franchise trade 0 players · 0 trades · 0 clubs
All CHC ⇄ DET tradesHow the scores work