June 14, 1956 · Cash considerations

Lou Skizas and 3 others: New York YankeesAthletics

4 pieces changed hands and the ledger barely moved.

New York Yankees
franchise trade score
15far worse
Franchise trade score15
Rest of season10WAR in0.0WAR out+0.8Net-0.8
Short term11WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8
Control window15WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8
Full tenure16WAR in0.0WAR out+1.8Net-1.8
Athletics
franchise trade score
85far better
Franchise trade score85
Rest of season90WAR in+0.8WAR out0.0Net+0.8
Short term89WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8
Control window85WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8
Full tenure84WAR in+1.8WAR out0.0Net+1.8

New York Yankees received

Cash—WAR (control)—

Not rated — cash.

Moe BurtschyP · 34 · arb 2 · 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 NYY; scored without value

On the day: +0.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 76, FIP− 91, salary $7K.

Bill RennaRF · 32 · arb 1 · 8 yrs control0.0WAR (control)40
Rest of season45WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Short term41WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Control window40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0
Full tenure40WAR0.0wRC+—PA0

never reached the majors for NYY; scored without value

On the day: -0.2 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 75.

Athletics received

Eddie Robinson1B · 36 · FA eligible · 8 yrs control-0.7WAR (control) · 1 yr6
Rest of season4WAR-0.7wRC+57PA202
Short term6WAR-0.7wRC+57PA202
Control window6WAR-0.7wRC+57PA202
Full tenure7WAR-0.7wRC+57PA202

scored without value

On the day: +2.5 WAR over the prior three seasons, wRC+ 127.

Lou SkizasOF · 24 · pre-arb · 8 yrs control+2.5WAR (control) · 2 yr82
Rest of season90WAR+1.4wRC+112PA317
Short term84WAR+2.5wRC+101PA727
Control window80WAR+2.5wRC+101PA727
Full tenure79WAR+2.5wRC+101PA727

scored without value

On the day: no major-league record, salary $5K.

What this became

  1. Eddie Robinson → DETNed Garver, DET ⇄ OAK, 1956-0.1 WAR
  2. Bill Renna → BOSBill Renna, BOS ⇄ NYY, 1957+0.2 WAR
  3. Wayne Belardi → NYYClete Boyer, NYY ⇄ OAK, 19570.0 WAR
  4. Jim Finigan → SFGGail Harris, DET ⇄ SFG, 1958-0.0 WAR
  5. Virgil Trucks → NYYBob Grim, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1958-0.2 WAR
  6. Gordie Windhorn → LADGordie Windhorn, LAD ⇄ NYY, 1960+0.0 WAR
  7. Mickey McDermott → DETBill Tuttle, DET ⇄ OAK, 1957-0.1 WAR
  8. Billy Hunter → CLECLE ⇄ OAK, 1958-0.3 WAR
  9. Jim Finigan → BALBAL ⇄ SFG, 1958-0.1 WAR
  10. Jack Urban → NYYNYY ⇄ OAK, 19590.0 WAR
  11. Harry Simpson → CHWRay Boone, CHW ⇄ OAK, 1959-0.1 WAR
  12. Bob Grim → CLELeo Kiely, CLE ⇄ OAK, 1960-0.2 WAR
  13. Gail Harris → LADDET ⇄ LAD, 19600.0 WAR
  14. Art Ditmar → OAKBud Daley, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1961-0.0 WAR
  15. Ozzie Virgil → OAKBill Fischer, DET ⇄ OAK, 1961-0.4 WAR
  16. Gordie Windhorn → OAKLAD ⇄ OAK, 1961-0.3 WAR
  17. Clete Boyer → ATLClete Boyer, ATL ⇄ NYY, 1966+9.4 WAR
  18. Chico Carrasquel → BALDick Williams, BAL ⇄ OAK, 1958-0.1 WAR
  19. Billy Martin → CLEDon Mossi, CLE ⇄ DET, 1958+0.9 WAR
  20. Harry Simpson → PITTed Kluszewski, CHW ⇄ PIT, 1959+0.0 WAR
  21. Frank House → CINCIN ⇄ OAK, 1959-0.2 WAR
  22. Kent Hadley → NYYRoger Maris, NYY ⇄ OAK, 1959+0.0 WAR
  23. Tom Morgan → MINBill Fischer, DET ⇄ MIN, 1960-0.3 WAR
  24. John Tsitouris → CINJohn Tsitouris, CIN ⇄ OAK, 1961+2.1 WAR
  25. Bill Tuttle → MINMIN ⇄ OAK, 1961-0.5 WAR
  26. Gordie Windhorn → LAAMarlan Coughtry, LAA ⇄ OAK, 1962-0.0 WAR
  27. Jay Ward → MINLAD ⇄ MIN, 1962-0.1 WAR
  28. Bud Daley → CLEPedro Ramos, CLE ⇄ NYY, 19640.0 WAR
  29. Bill Robinson → CHWCHW ⇄ NYY, 19700.0 WAR
  30. Deron Johnson → MILBill Parsons, MIL ⇄ OAK, 1974-0.9 WAR

Also that day

Al Dark, SFG ⇄ STL, 1956San Francisco Giants ⇄ St. Louis Cardinals

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