September 5, 1940

Skeeter Newsome and 2 others: Boston Red SoxPhiladelphia Phillies

Boston Red Sox came out ahead by 4.5 WAR, most of it from Skeeter Newsome.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
83far better
Franchise trade score83
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term32WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Control window93WAR in+4.5WAR out0.0Net+4.5
Full tenure92WAR in+4.5WAR out0.0Net+4.5
Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
17far worse
Franchise trade score17
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term68WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Control window7WAR in0.0WAR out+4.5Net-4.5
Full tenure8WAR in0.0WAR out+4.5Net-4.5

Boston Red Sox received

Skeeter NewsomeSS · 30 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control+4.5WAR (control) · 5 yr57
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term12WAR-0.3wRC+53PA261
Control window77WAR+4.5wRC+77PA1845
Full tenure76WAR+4.5wRC+77PA1845

scored without value

On the day: -2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 40.

Philadelphia Phillies received

Player to be named laterWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Hal SielingWAR (control)

Not rated — never reached the majors.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

Al Brazle, BOS ⇄ STL, 1940Boston Red Sox ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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