December 24, 1949 · Cash considerations

Jim Russell and 2 others: Atlanta BravesLos Angeles Dodgers

Close to a wash — the margin never reached a full win.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term15WAR in-0.5WAR out+0.8Net-1.3
Control window16WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.6Net-1.6
Full tenure17WAR in-1.0WAR out+0.6Net-1.6
Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term85WAR in+0.8WAR out-0.5Net+1.3
Control window84WAR in+0.6WAR out-1.0Net+1.6
Full tenure83WAR in+0.6WAR out-1.0Net+1.6

Atlanta Braves received

Luis OlmoCF · 30 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control-1.0WAR (control) · 2 yr7
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term13WAR-0.5wRC+84PA173
Control window6WAR-1.0wRC+72PA233
Full tenure6WAR-1.0wRC+72PA233

scored without value

Los Angeles Dodgers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Jim RussellLF · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+0.6WAR (control) · 2 yr64
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term69WAR+0.8wRC+95PA246
Control window62WAR+0.6wRC+89PA264
Full tenure62WAR+0.6wRC+89PA264

scored without value

On the day: +6.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 115.

Ed SauerLF · 30 · 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 LAD; scored without value

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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