October 1, 1953 · Cash considerations

Trade: Cleveland GuardiansLos Angeles Dodgers

Cash considerations is the whole of what changed hands besides Rocky Nelson.

Cleveland Guardians
franchise trade score
40worse
Franchise trade score40
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term38WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Control window40WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1
Full tenure40WAR in-0.1WAR out0.0Net-0.1

CLE reached the World Series in 1954

Los Angeles Dodgers
franchise trade score
60better
Franchise trade score60
Rest of season50WAR in0.0WAR out0.0Net0.0
Short term62WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Control window60WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1
Full tenure60WAR in0.0WAR out-0.1Net+0.1

Cleveland Guardians received

Rocky Nelson1B · 29 · arb 2 · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+PA0
Short term22WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA4
Control window24WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA4
Full tenure24WAR-0.1wRC+-100PA4

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.3 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 88.

Los Angeles Dodgers received

CashWAR (control)

Not rated — cash.

Bill AbernathieP · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Short term41WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Control window40WAR0.0FIP−IP0
Full tenure40WAR0.0FIP−IP0

never reached the majors for LAD; scored without value

On the day: -0.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -100, FIP− 298.

What this became

Nobody acquired here was traded on.

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