June 3, 1955

Trade: Atlanta BravesSt. Louis Cardinals

Del Rice and Pete Whisenant changed clubs, and neither amounted to much for either side.

Atlanta Braves
franchise trade score
70better
Franchise trade score70
Rest of season84WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.7Net+0.4
Short term66WAR in-0.5WAR out-0.7Net+0.2
Control window71WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.7Net+0.4
Full tenure70WAR in-0.3WAR out-0.7Net+0.4

ATL won the World Series in 1957

St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
30worse
Franchise trade score30
Rest of season16WAR in-0.7WAR out-0.3Net-0.4
Short term34WAR in-0.7WAR out-0.5Net-0.2
Control window29WAR in-0.7WAR out-0.3Net-0.4
Full tenure30WAR in-0.7WAR out-0.3Net-0.4

Atlanta Braves received

Del RiceC · 33 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.3WAR (control) · 5 yr14
Rest of season9WAR-0.3wRC+52PA78
Short term9WAR-0.5wRC+59PA286
Control window17WAR-0.3wRC+68PA613
Full tenure17WAR-0.3wRC+68PA613

scored without value

On the day: +2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 80.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Pete WhisenantOF · 26 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr5
Rest of season2WAR-0.7wRC+35PA122
Short term4WAR-0.7wRC+35PA122
Control window5WAR-0.7wRC+35PA122
Full tenure5WAR-0.7wRC+35PA122

scored without value

On the day: -1.0 WAR over the prior three seasons.

What this became

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

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