June 16, 1888

Art Whitney and 1 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSan Francisco Giants

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
24worse
Franchise trade score24
Rest of season18WAR in+0.3WAR out+0.6Net-0.4
Short term22WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.0Net-0.7
Control window24WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.0Net-0.7
Full tenure25WAR in+0.3WAR out+1.0Net-0.7
San Francisco Giants
franchise trade score
76better
Franchise trade score76
Rest of season82WAR in+0.6WAR out+0.3Net+0.4
Short term78WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.3Net+0.7
Control window76WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.3Net+0.7
Full tenure75WAR in+1.0WAR out+0.3Net+0.7

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Elmer Cleveland3B · 26 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr60
Rest of season74WAR+0.3wRC+98PA115
Short term61WAR+0.3wRC+98PA115
Control window59WAR+0.3wRC+98PA115
Full tenure59WAR+0.3wRC+98PA115

scored without value

San Francisco Giants received

Art Whitney3B · 30 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr62
Rest of season72WAR+0.6wRC+70PA337
Short term64WAR+1.0wRC+70PA868
Control window61WAR+1.0wRC+70PA868
Full tenure60WAR+1.0wRC+70PA868

scored without value

On the day: +5.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 98.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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