November 11, 1940 · $100,000

Kirby Higbe and 3 others: Los Angeles DodgersPhiladelphia Phillies

Los Angeles Dodgers came out ahead by 8.7 WAR, most of it from Kirby Higbe.

Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
96far better
Franchise trade score96
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term96WAR in+3.0WAR out-0.7Net+3.6
Control window97WAR in+8.5WAR out-0.1Net+8.7
Full tenure96WAR in+8.5WAR out-0.1Net+8.7

LAD reached the World Series in 1941

Philadelphia Phillies
franchise trade score
4far worse
Franchise trade score4
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term4WAR in-0.7WAR out+3.0Net-3.6
Control window3WAR in-0.1WAR out+8.5Net-8.7
Full tenure4WAR in-0.1WAR out+8.5Net-8.7

Los Angeles Dodgers received

Kirby HigbeP · 25 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+8.5WAR (control) · 5 yr85
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term81WAR+3.0FIP−105IP298
Control window86WAR+8.5FIP−99IP931
Full tenure85WAR+8.5FIP−99IP931

scored without value

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -8, FIP− 113.

Philadelphia Phillies received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Vito TamulisP · 29 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr10
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term9WAR-0.5FIP−135IP12
Control window10WAR-0.5FIP−135IP12
Full tenure11WAR-0.5FIP−135IP12

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +4.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -1, FIP− 89.

Bill CrouchP · 33 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr67
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term68WAR+0.5FIP−96IP59
Control window67WAR+0.5FIP−96IP59
Full tenure66WAR+0.5FIP−96IP59

scored without value

On the day: +1.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -20, FIP− 110.

Mickey LivingstonC · 26 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 3 yr15
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term4WAR-0.7wRC+49PA228
Control window19WAR-0.2wRC+67PA784
Full tenure20WAR-0.2wRC+67PA784

scored without value

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

  1. Vito Tamulis → LADLee Grissom, LAD ⇄ PHI, 1941+0.0 WAR
  2. Mickey Livingston → CHCBill Lee, CHC ⇄ PHI, 1943+1.9 WAR
  3. Kirby Higbe → PITKirby Higbe, LAD ⇄ PIT, 1947+3.4 WAR
  4. Gene Mauch → LADPreacher Roe, LAD ⇄ PIT, 1947-0.3 WAR
  5. Cal McLish → CHCCliff Chambers, CHC ⇄ PIT, 1948+0.9 WAR
  6. Kirby Higbe → SFGPIT ⇄ SFG, 1949-0.1 WAR
  7. Cliff Chambers → STLJoe Garagiola, PIT ⇄ STL, 1951+2.2 WAR
  8. Clyde McCullough → CHCCHC ⇄ PIT, 1952-0.1 WAR
  9. Preacher Roe → BALBilly Cox, BAL ⇄ LAD, 19540.0 WAR
  10. Wally Westlake → CINDick Sisler, CIN ⇄ STL, 1952-0.3 WAR
  11. Ted Wilks → CLEGeorge Strickland, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1952-0.1 WAR
  12. Howie Pollet → CHCRalph Kiner, CHC ⇄ PIT, 1953+4.5 WAR
  13. Billy Cox → CLEGene Woodling, BAL ⇄ CLE, 19550.0 WAR
  14. Dick Cole → ATLJim Pendleton, ATL ⇄ PIT, 1957-0.5 WAR

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