January 3, 1946

Eddie Lake and 1 others: Boston Red SoxDetroit Tigers

Eddie Lake stayed 5 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
17far worse
Franchise trade score17
Rest of season26WAR in+2.8WAR out+3.0Net-0.1
Short term27WAR in+2.7WAR out+3.1Net-0.5
Control window15WAR in+2.7WAR out+4.3Net-1.7
Full tenure16WAR in+2.7WAR out+4.3Net-1.7

BOS reached the World Series in 1946

Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
83far better
Franchise trade score83
Rest of season74WAR in+3.0WAR out+2.8Net+0.1
Short term73WAR in+3.1WAR out+2.7Net+0.5
Control window85WAR in+4.3WAR out+2.7Net+1.7
Full tenure84WAR in+4.3WAR out+2.7Net+1.7

Boston Red Sox received

Rudy York1B · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+2.7WAR (control) · 2 yr86
Rest of season96WAR+2.8wRC+123PA669
Short term88WAR+2.7wRC+112PA875
Control window84WAR+2.7wRC+112PA875
Full tenure83WAR+2.7wRC+112PA875

scored without value

On the day: +9.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 110.

Detroit Tigers received

Eddie LakeSS · 30 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+4.3WAR (control) · 5 yr82
Rest of season90WAR+3.0wRC+101PA705
Short term84WAR+3.1wRC+94PA1437
Control window82WAR+4.3wRC+93PA2016
Full tenure81WAR+4.3wRC+93PA2016

scored without value

On the day: +9.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 140, salary $10K.

What this became

  1. Rudy York → CHWRudy York, BOS ⇄ CHW, 1947+0.8 WAR

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