December 12, 1940

Trade: Cincinnati RedsSan Francisco Giants

Wayne Ambler and Milt Shoffner changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
50even
Franchise trade score50
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Control window50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Full tenure50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0

Cincinnati Reds received

Wayne AmblerSS · 25 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Control window40WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Full tenure40WAR0.0wRC+PA0

never reached the majors for CIN; scored without value

On the day: -3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 43.

San Francisco Giants received

Milt ShoffnerP · 35 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−IP0

never reached the majors for SFG; scored without value

On the day: +4.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 3, FIP− 100, salary $5K.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

Also that day

BOS ⇄ MIN, 1940Boston Red Sox ⇄ Minnesota TwinsJoe Dobson, BOS ⇄ CLE, 1940Boston Red Sox ⇄ Cleveland Guardians

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