June 14, 1940 · $40,000

Al Lopez and 1 others: Atlanta BravesPittsburgh Pirates

$40,000 is the whole of what changed hands besides Al Lopez.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
6far worse
Franchise trade score6
Rest of season8WAR in-0.7WAR out+0.4Net-1.0
Short term8WAR in-1.2WAR out+1.4Net-2.6
Control window5WAR in-1.2WAR out+5.0Net-6.2
Full tenure6WAR in-1.2WAR out+5.0Net-6.2
Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
94far better
Franchise trade score94
Rest of season92WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.7Net+1.0
Short term92WAR in+1.4WAR out-1.2Net+2.6
Control window95WAR in+5.0WAR out-1.2Net+6.2
Full tenure94WAR in+5.0WAR out-1.2Net+6.2

Atlanta Braves received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Ray BerresC · 33 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-1.2WAR (control) · 2 yr2
Rest of season3WAR-0.7wRC+35PA256
Short term1WAR-1.2wRC+37PA560
Control window2WAR-1.2wRC+37PA560
Full tenure2WAR-1.2wRC+37PA560

scored without value

On the day: -1.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 40.

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Al LopezC · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+5.0WAR (control) · 7 yr77
Rest of season70WAR+0.4wRC+77PA191
Short term72WAR+1.4wRC+86PA545
Control window79WAR+5.0wRC+83PA2135
Full tenure78WAR+5.0wRC+83PA2135

scored without value

On the day: +2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 90.

What this became

  1. Al Lopez → CLEAl Lopez, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1946+0.3 WAR

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