August 9, 1945 · Cash considerations

Trade: Atlanta BravesNew York Yankees

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Elmer Singleton.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
36worse
Franchise trade score36
Rest of season70WAR in+0.0WAR out0.0Net+0.0
Short term35WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
Control window36WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
Full tenure36WAR in-0.2WAR out0.0Net-0.2
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
64better
Franchise trade score64
Rest of season30WAR in0.0WAR out+0.0Net-0.0
Short term66WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Control window64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2
Full tenure64WAR in0.0WAR out-0.2Net+0.2

Atlanta Braves received

Elmer SingletonP · 27 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr23
Rest of season72WAR+0.0FIP−90IP37
Short term22WAR-0.2FIP−110IP71
Control window24WAR-0.2FIP−110IP71
Full tenure24WAR-0.2FIP−110IP71

scored without value

On the day: no major-league record, salary $5K.

New York Yankees received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Charlie CozartP · 26 · pre-arb · 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 NYY; scored without value

What this became

  1. Elmer Singleton → PITBob Elliott, ATL ⇄ PIT, 1946-0.2 WAR
  2. Bob Elliott → SFGBob Elliott, ATL ⇄ SFG, 1952+0.2 WAR
  3. Sheldon Jones → CHCSheldon Jones, ATL ⇄ CHC, 1952+0.2 WAR

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