May 16, 1956

Alex Grammas and 2 others: Cincinnati RedsSt. Louis Cardinals

Alex Grammas stayed 3 seasons and was the best of it, and it still came out close to even.

Cincinnati Reds
franchise trade score
79better
Franchise trade score79
Rest of season91WAR in+0.6WAR out-0.3Net+0.9
Short term77WAR in+0.4WAR out-0.2Net+0.7
Control window80WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.2Net+1.0
Full tenure79WAR in+0.7WAR out-0.2Net+1.0
St. Louis Cardinals
franchise trade score
21worse
Franchise trade score21
Rest of season9WAR in-0.3WAR out+0.6Net-0.9
Short term23WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.4Net-0.7
Control window20WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.7Net-1.0
Full tenure21WAR in-0.2WAR out+0.7Net-1.0

Cincinnati Reds received

Joe FrazierRF · 34 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 1 yr19
Rest of season11WAR-0.2wRC+79PA18
Short term18WAR-0.2wRC+79PA18
Control window20WAR-0.2wRC+79PA18
Full tenure20WAR-0.2wRC+79PA18

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: +0.8 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 72.

Alex GrammasSS · 30 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+0.9WAR (control) · 3 yr61
Rest of season74WAR+0.8wRC+72PA170
Short term62WAR+0.6wRC+79PA281
Control window61WAR+0.9wRC+71PA540
Full tenure60WAR+0.9wRC+71PA540

scored without value

On the day: +4.6 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 65.

St. Louis Cardinals received

Chuck Harmon3B · 32 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control-0.2WAR (control) · 2 yr18
Rest of season7WAR-0.3wRC+-65PA17
Short term17WAR-0.2wRC+-20PA20
Control window18WAR-0.2wRC+-20PA20
Full tenure18WAR-0.2wRC+-20PA20

too little playing time to rate quality; scored without value

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 95.

What this became

  1. Chuck Harmon → PHIPHI ⇄ STL, 1957-0.1 WAR
  2. Alex Grammas → STLEddie Kasko, CIN ⇄ STL, 1958+2.5 WAR
  3. Del Ennis → CHWDon Rudolph, CHW ⇄ CIN, 1959-0.7 WAR
  4. Alex Grammas → CHCDon Landrum, CHC ⇄ STL, 1962-0.2 WAR
  5. Eddie Kasko → HOUEddie Kasko, CIN ⇄ HOU, 1964+1.6 WAR
  6. Don Landrum → SFGBill Hands, CHC ⇄ SFG, 1965-0.2 WAR
  7. Eddie Kasko → BOSEddie Kasko, BOS ⇄ HOU, 1966+0.9 WAR
  8. Lindy McDaniel → NYYLindy McDaniel, NYY ⇄ SFG, 1968+7.0 WAR
  9. Bill Hands → MINJoe Decker, CHC ⇄ MIN, 1972+3.0 WAR
  10. Randy Hundley → MINGeorge Mitterwald, CHC ⇄ MIN, 1973-0.1 WAR

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