June 15, 1951

Joe Garagiola and 6 others: Pittsburgh PiratesSt. Louis Cardinals

Pittsburgh Pirates came out ahead by 6.2 WAR, most of it from Joe Garagiola.

Pittsburgh Pirates
franchise trade score
95far better
Franchise trade score95
Rest of season97WAR in+3.7WAR out+1.7Net+2.0
Short term99WAR in+9.5WAR out+2.9Net+6.6
Control window95WAR in+9.1WAR out+2.9Net+6.2
Full tenure94WAR in+9.1WAR out+2.9Net+6.2
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
5far worse
Franchise trade score5
Rest of season3WAR in+1.7WAR out+3.7Net-2.0
Short term1WAR in+2.9WAR out+9.5Net-6.6
Control window5WAR in+2.9WAR out+9.1Net-6.2
Full tenure6WAR in+2.9WAR out+9.1Net-6.2

Pittsburgh Pirates received

Bill HowertonCF · 30 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+1.1WAR (control) · 2 yr79
Rest of season89WAR+0.9wRC+119PA245
Short term80WAR+1.1wRC+122PA276
Control window77WAR+1.1wRC+122PA276
Full tenure77WAR+1.1wRC+122PA276

scored without value

On the day: +2.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 124, salary $8K.

Howie PolletP · 30 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+2.3WAR (control) · 3 yr75
Rest of season18WAR-0.0FIP−127IP129
Short term78WAR+2.5FIP−111IP343
Control window73WAR+2.3FIP−111IP355
Full tenure72WAR+2.3FIP−111IP355

scored without value

On the day: +13.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -13, FIP− 81, salary $22K.

Ted WilksP · 36 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+2.0WAR (control) · 2 yr80
Rest of season93WAR+1.6FIP−78IP83
Short term82WAR+2.0FIP−98IP155
Control window79WAR+2.0FIP−98IP155
Full tenure77WAR+2.0FIP−98IP155

scored without value

On the day: +3.9 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 110, salary $15K.

Joe GaragiolaC · 25 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control+4.3WAR (control) · 3 yr89
Rest of season89WAR+1.3wRC+109PA249
Short term92WAR+4.0wRC+111PA645
Control window88WAR+4.3wRC+109PA731
Full tenure87WAR+4.3wRC+109PA731

scored without value

On the day: +1.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 126, salary $12K.

Dick ColeSS · 25 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.6WAR (control) · 5 yr13
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+70PA129
Short term21WAR-0.1wRC+70PA129
Control window9WAR-0.6wRC+70PA1321
Full tenure9WAR-0.6wRC+70PA1321

scored without value

St. Louis Cardinals received

Cliff ChambersP · 29 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control+2.2WAR (control) · 3 yr77
Rest of season83WAR+1.2FIP−107IP129
Short term81WAR+2.2FIP−102IP228
Control window75WAR+2.2FIP−104IP307
Full tenure74WAR+2.2FIP−104IP307

scored without value

On the day: +8.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 78, FIP− 88, salary $16K.

Wally WestlakeRF · 31 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control+0.7WAR (control) · 2 yr62
Rest of season75WAR+0.5wRC+90PA299
Short term64WAR+0.7wRC+82PA383
Control window61WAR+0.7wRC+82PA383
Full tenure60WAR+0.7wRC+82PA383

scored without value

On the day: +8.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 116, salary $22K.

What this became

  1. Wally Westlake → CINDick Sisler, CIN ⇄ STL, 1952-0.3 WAR
  2. Ted Wilks → CLEGeorge Strickland, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1952-0.1 WAR
  3. Howie Pollet → CHCRalph Kiner, CHC ⇄ PIT, 1953+4.5 WAR
  4. Dick Cole → ATLJim Pendleton, ATL ⇄ PIT, 1957-0.5 WAR
  5. Wally Westlake → CLEWally Westlake, CIN ⇄ CLE, 1952+3.4 WAR
  6. Ralph Kiner → CLESam Jones, CHC ⇄ CLE, 1954+0.5 WAR
  7. Preston Ward → CLEHank Foiles, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1956+1.7 WAR
  8. Toby Atwell → STLPIT ⇄ STL, 19560.0 WAR
  9. Jim Pendleton → CINSmoky Burgess, CIN ⇄ PIT, 1959-0.1 WAR
  10. Wally Westlake → BALGene Woodling, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1955-0.4 WAR
  11. Sam Jones → STLSam Jones, CHC ⇄ STL, 1956+7.9 WAR
  12. Preston Ward → OAKWoodie Held, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1958-1.2 WAR
  13. Dick Rand → STLPIT ⇄ STL, 19590.0 WAR
  14. Frank Thomas → CHCBill Henry, CHC ⇄ CIN, 1959-0.5 WAR
  15. Hank Foiles → OAKHal Smith, OAK ⇄ PIT, 1959+0.2 WAR
  16. Don Hoak → PHIDon Hoak, PHI ⇄ PIT, 1962+1.2 WAR
  17. Harvey Haddix → BALHarvey Haddix, BAL ⇄ PIT, 1963+0.7 WAR
  18. Dave Pope → CLEHoot Evers, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1956-0.4 WAR
  19. Ray Katt → SFGRay Jablonski, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1957-0.1 WAR
  20. Jackie Collum → LADDon Elston, CHC ⇄ LAD, 1957-0.2 WAR
  21. Tom Poholsky → SFGCHC ⇄ SFG, 19570.0 WAR
  22. Gene Woodling → BALGene Woodling, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1958+8.9 WAR
  23. Hobie Landrith → SFGErnie Broglio, SFG ⇄ STL, 1958+1.9 WAR
  24. Sam Jones → SFGBill White, SFG ⇄ STL, 1959+8.2 WAR
  25. Roger Maris → NYYRoger Maris, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1959+26.4 WAR
  26. Hank Foiles → PITOAK ⇄ PIT, 19600.0 WAR
  27. Lee Walls → PHITony González, CIN ⇄ PHI, 1960-0.3 WAR
  28. Dick Hall → BALDick Hall, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1961+11.0 WAR
  29. Frank Thomas → ATLFrank Thomas, ATL ⇄ CHC, 1961+2.7 WAR
  30. Vic Power → MINDick Stigman, CLE ⇄ MIN, 1962+1.8 WAR
  31. Woodie Held → TEXChuck Hinton, CLE ⇄ TEX, 1964+0.8 WAR
  32. Ted Savage → STLPIT ⇄ STL, 1964-0.5 WAR
  33. Bill Henry → SFGBill Henry, CIN ⇄ SFG, 1965+1.3 WAR

Also that day

Bob Porterfield, MIN ⇄ NYY, 1951Minnesota Twins ⇄ New York YankeesTommy Byrne, BAL ⇄ NYY, 1951Baltimore Orioles ⇄ New York YankeesAndy Pafko, CHC ⇄ LAD, 1951Chicago Cubs ⇄ Los Angeles Dodgers

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