May 15, 1956

Fred Hatfield and 4 others: Chicago White SoxDetroit Tigers

5 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

Chicago White Sox
franchise trade score
84far better
Franchise trade score84
Rest of season95WAR in+1.0WAR out-0.5Net+1.5
Short term87WAR in+1.2WAR out-0.3Net+1.5
Control window84WAR in+1.2WAR out-0.3Net+1.5
Full tenure83WAR in+1.2WAR out-0.3Net+1.5
Detroit Tigers
franchise trade score
16far worse
Franchise trade score16
Rest of season5WAR in-0.5WAR out+1.0Net-1.5
Short term13WAR in-0.3WAR out+1.2Net-1.5
Control window16WAR in-0.3WAR out+1.2Net-1.5
Full tenure17WAR in-0.3WAR out+1.2Net-1.5

Chicago White Sox received

Fred Hatfield3B · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control+1.4WAR (control) · 2 yr69
Rest of season82WAR+1.2wRC+91PA373
Short term71WAR+1.4wRC+82PA510
Control window67WAR+1.4wRC+82PA510
Full tenure66WAR+1.4wRC+82PA510

scored without value

On the day: +3.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 85.

Jim DelsingCF · 31 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr20
Rest of season11WAR-0.2wRC+45PA52
Short term19WAR-0.2wRC+45PA52
Control window21WAR-0.2wRC+45PA52
Full tenure21WAR-0.2wRC+45PA52

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +2.4 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 90.

Detroit Tigers received

Bob KennedyRF · 36 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.5WAR (control) · 1 yr13
Rest of season8WAR-0.5wRC+76PA207
Short term12WAR-0.5wRC+76PA207
Control window13WAR-0.5wRC+76PA207
Full tenure13WAR-0.5wRC+76PA207

scored without value

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 100.

Jim BrideweserSS · 29 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control-0.1WAR (control) · 1 yr23
Rest of season15WAR-0.1wRC+50PA180
Short term22WAR-0.1wRC+50PA180
Control window24WAR-0.1wRC+50PA180
Full tenure24WAR-0.1wRC+50PA180

scored without value

On the day: -0.0 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 50.

Harry ByrdP · 31 · arb 3 · 8 yrs control+0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr52
Rest of season45WAR0.0FIP−—IP0
Short term54WAR+0.2FIP−118IP59
Control window52WAR+0.2FIP−118IP59
Full tenure52WAR+0.2FIP−118IP59

scored without value

On the day: +2.1 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ -44, FIP− 111, salary $11K.

What this became

  1. Fred Hatfield → CLEEarly Wynn, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1957-0.3 WAR
  2. Fred Hatfield → CINCIN ⇄ CLE, 1958-0.0 WAR
  3. Minnie Miñoso → CHWJohn Romano, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1959+4.6 WAR
  4. Al Smith → BALPete Ward, BAL ⇄ CHW, 1963+0.9 WAR
  5. Norm Cash → DETNorm Cash, CLE ⇄ DET, 1960+36.9 WAR
  6. Minnie Miñoso → STLJoe Cunningham, CHW ⇄ STL, 1961-0.3 WAR
  7. Bubba Phillips → DETGordon Seyfried, CLE ⇄ DET, 1962-0.8 WAR
  8. Al Smith → CLEWillie Kirkland, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1963-0.9 WAR
  9. John Romano → CHWTommy John, CHW ⇄ CLE ⇄ OAK, 1965+5.5 WAR
  10. Dave Nicholson → HOUBill Heath, CHW ⇄ HOU, 1965+0.8 WAR
  11. Luis Aparicio → CHWDon Buford, BAL ⇄ CHW, 1967+12.5 WAR
  12. Ron Hansen → TEXRon Hansen, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1968+1.0 WAR
  13. Pete Ward → NYYPete Ward, CHW ⇄ NYY, 1969+0.3 WAR
  14. Joe Cunningham → TEXBill Skowron, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1964+0.2 WAR
  15. Jim Landis → CLEJoe Rudi, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1965+0.1 WAR
  16. Cam Carreon → BALCam Carreon, BAL ⇄ CLE, 1966+0.2 WAR
  17. Fred Talbot → NYYRoger Repoz, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1966-0.1 WAR
  18. John Romano → STLWalt Williams, CHW ⇄ STL, 1966-0.3 WAR
  19. Dave Nicholson → ATLEddie Mathews, ATL ⇄ HOU, 1966-0.4 WAR
  20. Rocky Colavito → CHWRocky Colavito, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1967+0.0 WAR
  21. Tommie Agee → NYMTommie Agee, CHW ⇄ NYM, 1967+14.4 WAR
  22. Russ Snyder → CLERuss Snyder, CHW ⇄ CLE, 1968+0.2 WAR
  23. Bruce Howard → TEXBAL ⇄ TEX, 1968-0.8 WAR
  24. Tim Cullen → TEXTim Cullen, CHW ⇄ TEX, 1968+1.0 WAR
  25. Bob Priddy → LAASandy Alomar, CHW ⇄ LAA, 1969-0.1 WAR
  26. Dennis Higgins → CLEDave Nelson, CLE ⇄ TEX, 1969+0.7 WAR
  27. Mike Hershberger → MILKen Sanders, MIL ⇄ OAK, 1970-0.5 WAR
  28. Mickey Scott → BALMickey Scott, BAL ⇄ CHW, 1970+0.1 WAR
  29. John Matias → KCRPat Kelly, CHW ⇄ KCR, 19700.0 WAR
  30. Luis Aparicio → BOSLuis Aparicio, BOS ⇄ CHW, 1970+3.4 WAR
  31. Tommy John → LADTommy John, CHW ⇄ LAD, 1971+18.2 WAR

Also that day

Hank Foiles, CLE ⇄ PIT, 1956Cleveland Guardians ⇄ Pittsburgh Pirates

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