March 1, 1948
Trade: Atlanta BravesChicago Cubs
Bobby Sturgeon, Dick Culler and Walt Lanfranconi changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.
Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
35worse
ATL reached the World Series in 1948
Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
65better
Atlanta Braves received
Bobby Sturgeon-0.3WAR (control) · 1 yr16
too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value
On the day: +1.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 62.
Chicago Cubs received
Dick Culler-0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr24
scored without value
On the day: +3.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 59.
Walt Lanfranconi0.0WAR (control)40
never reached the majors for CHC; scored without value
On the day: +2.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 91.
What this became
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