June 15, 1949

Hank Sauer and 3 others: Chicago CubsCincinnati Reds

Chicago Cubs got 18.7 WAR out of Hank Sauer over 7 seasons. Cincinnati Reds got 2.2 from the whole return.

Chicago Cubs
franchise trade score
98far better
Franchise trade score98
Rest of season18WAR in+2.4WAR out+2.8Net-0.3
Short term93WAR in+4.9WAR out+2.2Net+2.7
Control window99WAR in+24.2WAR out+2.2Net+22.0
Full tenure99WAR in+24.2WAR out+2.2Net+22.0
Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
2far worse
Franchise trade score2
Rest of season82WAR in+2.8WAR out+2.4Net+0.3
Short term7WAR in+2.2WAR out+4.9Net-2.7
Control window1WAR in+2.2WAR out+24.2Net-22.0
Full tenure1WAR in+2.2WAR out+24.2Net-22.0

Chicago Cubs received

Frank BaumholtzRF · 31 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+5.5WAR (control) · 6 yr61
Rest of season2WAR-0.8wRC+48PA179
Short term4WAR-0.8wRC+48PA179
Control window84WAR+5.5wRC+95PA2444
Full tenure83WAR+5.5wRC+95PA2444

scored without value

On the day: +2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 99, salary $10K.

Hank SauerLF · 32 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+18.7WAR (control) · 7 yr97
Rest of season98WAR+3.2wRC+145PA398
Short term97WAR+5.7wRC+132PA1001
Control window98WAR+18.7wRC+124PA3569
Full tenure97WAR+18.7wRC+124PA3569

scored without value

On the day: +9.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 124.

Cincinnati Reds received

Harry WalkerCF · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.5WAR (control) · 1 yr80
Rest of season90WAR+1.5wRC+111PA353
Short term81WAR+1.5wRC+111PA353
Control window79WAR+1.5wRC+111PA353
Full tenure78WAR+1.5wRC+111PA353

scored without value

On the day: +7.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 98.

Peanuts LowreyLF · 32 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr61
Rest of season84WAR+1.3wRC+94PA354
Short term63WAR+0.7wRC+80PA660
Control window60WAR+0.7wRC+80PA660
Full tenure59WAR+0.7wRC+80PA660

scored without value

On the day: +4.7 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 91.

What this became

  1. Harry Walker → STLRon Northey, CIN ⇄ STL, 1949-0.5 WAR
  2. Hank Sauer → STLHank Sauer, CHC ⇄ STL, 1956+1.0 WAR
  3. Ron Northey → CHCBob Scheffing, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1950+0.2 WAR
  4. Pete Whisenant → CINDon Hoak, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1956+1.9 WAR
  5. Ray Jablonski → SFGRay Jablonski, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1957+1.5 WAR
  6. Don Hoak → PITSmoky Burgess, CIN ⇄ PIT, 1959+13.0 WAR
  7. Ray Katt → STLJim King, SFG ⇄ STL, 1958-0.1 WAR
  8. Ray Jablonski → STLBill White, SFG ⇄ STL, 1959-0.1 WAR
  9. Frank Thomas → CHCBill Henry, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1959-0.5 WAR
  10. Don Hoak → PHIDon Hoak, PHI ⇄ PIT, 1962+1.2 WAR
  11. Harvey Haddix → BALHarvey Haddix, BAL ⇄ PIT, 1963+0.7 WAR

Also that day

Phil Masi, ATL ⇄ PIT, 1949Atlanta Braves ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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