Frank Taveras
Franklin Crisostomo (Fabian) Taveras
 
 
Born: December 24, 1949 in Las Matas De Santa Cruz, D.R.
63 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'0" Wt: 155
(legend)
 Fielding Ratings(?)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an Amateur Free Agent in 1968

Transactions

Date        
WAR
Transaction
1
8
1968
18.0
Signed as an Amateur Free Agent
PIT
0.0
1.6
3.0
4
19
1979
29.0
Traded
PIT
NYN
3.0
-1.4
-0.9
12
11
1981
31.0
Traded
NYN
MON
2.1
-0.5
-0.5
8
13
1982
32.0
Released
MON
1.6
0.0
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Trades

4 / 19 / 1979
Traded to New York Mets
Pittsburgh Pirates Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SS
NYN
28.0
2.9
2.7
3.2
2.4
Greg Field
NYN
Totals      
2.9
2.7
3.2
2.4
New York Mets Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SS
PIT
29.0
3.0
-1.4
-0.9
0.9
Totals      
3.0
-1.4
-0.9
0.9
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
  
-1.4
2.7
4.1
 
0.9
2.4
1.5
2.7
-1.4
-4.1
 
2.4
0.9
-1.5

12 / 11 / 1981
Traded to Montreal Expos
New York Mets Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
$
MON
RP
MON
27.3
-0.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
Totals      
-0.9
0.0
0.0
0.0
Montreal Expos Receive
       
Wins Above Replacement
Player
Pos
From
SS
NYN
31.0
2.1
-0.5
-0.5
-0.5
Totals      
2.1
-0.5
-0.5
-0.5
Team Analysis
WAR After Trade WAR First Year
Tm
  
-0.5
0.0
0.5
 
-0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
-0.5
-0.5
 
0.0
-0.5
-0.5

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James