
No one wants to remember it. No one wants to write about it. And EVERYONE wonders…what if? Today’s topic…*Ugh* Worst Trades in Braves History: Mark Teixeira.
July 31st, 2007
The Braves were going … Finish Reading
No one wants to remember it. No one wants to write about it. And EVERYONE wonders…what if? Today’s topic…*Ugh* Worst Trades in Braves History: Mark Teixeira.
The Braves were going … Finish Reading
The subject of our Worst Trades in Braves History, Len Barker, had made a pretty big name for himself by the time he was traded from the Indians to the Braves on August 28, 1983. The righthander had won … Finish Reading
I have to start this out by saying if I could title this “Trades in Braves History” rather than best or worst, I would. In my opinion, this was one of the worst trades on the surface, but then it … Finish Reading
In late July of 2015, John Coppelella agreed to a 3 team trade involving 13 players in total. This trade resulted in negative WAR for Atlanta while sending over 10 WAR worth of future value in the coming years. Today’s … Finish Reading
He spent 21 years in a Braves uniform (20 on active roster) and accumulated 210 wins, 154 saves, a 3.26 ERA, and 78.2 fWAR. However, when it was time to make a decision to send Smoltz or Steve Searcy, … Finish Reading
Note from Ryan: Today’s piece, Worst Trades in Braves History, Andrelton Simmons, is a complete contradiction from a post that I made 2 days ago on Braves One Year Wanker, Erick Aybar. In that piece, I said this:
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In 1975, Eddie Robinson made a really bad trade and that leads into our topic, Worst Trades in Braves History: Dusty Baker.
The recently departed Jim Wynn was only in Atlanta for … Finish Reading
It was December of 1989, the Atlanta Braves were coming off of their 6th straight losing season. 5 of those 6, the Braves finished last or next to last in their division. It was a glum time to be a … Finish Reading
We’ve started a side by side series on the Best and Worst Trades in Atlanta Braves History…this is neither. With John Coppolella at the helm, there were some monster trades (I’m sure a few will make this list), and one … Finish Reading