June 7, 1948

Jack Robinson and 3 others: Boston Red SoxNew York Yankees

Milt Byrnes, Jack Robinson and Mickey Witek changed clubs, and none of them amounted to much for either side.

Boston Red Sox
franchise trade score
56even
Franchise trade score56
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term56WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.0Net+0.0
Control window55WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.0Net+0.0
Full tenure55WAR in+0.1WAR out+0.0Net+0.0
New York Yankees
franchise trade score
44even
Franchise trade score44
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term44WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.0
Control window45WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.0
Full tenure45WAR in+0.0WAR out+0.1Net-0.0

NYY won the World Series in 1949

Boston Red Sox received

Milt ByrnesCF · 32 · arb 1 · 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 BOS; scored without value

On the day: +8.7 WAR over the prior three seasons.

Jack RobinsonP · 27 · prospect · 8 yrs control+0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr53
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term55WAR+0.1FIP−78IP4
Control window52WAR+0.1FIP−78IP4
Full tenure52WAR+0.1FIP−78IP4

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

New York Yankees received

Bill Sinton—WAR (control)—

Not rated — never reached the majors.

Mickey Witek2B · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.0WAR (control) · 1 yr52
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term54WAR+0.0wRC+455PA1
Control window51WAR+0.0wRC+455PA1
Full tenure51WAR+0.0wRC+455PA1

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +0.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 58.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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