A Modern Look at the Drew-Wainwright Trade on its Sixteenth Anniversary

Dec 13 2019 by Viva El Birdos

 
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Sixteen years ago today, the Cardinals and Braves completed a blockbuster trade. How does it look using modern analysis?

Today marks the 16th anniversary of one of the biggest Cardinal trades in the 21st century. On December 13th, 2003, general manager Walt Jocketty brokered a deal with the Braves. Jocketty’s squad was imposing at the plate in 2003 and was all set for similar production in the coming season, but had glaring holes in the...

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