December 30, 1940 · $20,000

Trade: Cincinnati RedsNew York Yankees

$20,000 is the whole of what changed hands besides Monte Pearson.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
33worse
Franchise trade score33
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term31WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Control window33WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
Full tenure33WAR in-0.3WAR out0.0Net-0.3
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
67better
Franchise trade score67
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term69WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Control window67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3
Full tenure67WAR in0.0WAR out-0.3Net+0.3

Cincinnati Reds received

Monte PearsonP · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr14
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term14WAR-0.3FIP−150IP24
Control window15WAR-0.3FIP−150IP24
Full tenure15WAR-0.3FIP−150IP24

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +6.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 107, FIP− 98, salary $14K.

New York Yankees received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Don Lang3B · 25 · pre-arb · 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 NYY; scored without value

On the day: +0.7 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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