Revisiting Five Famous Trades with WAR Hindsight
Trades are judged the day they happen. WAR judges them years later. Revisiting five famous deals with the benefit of wins-above-replacement hindsight.
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Old games, new lenses. Revisiting the eras, seasons, and decisions that shaped the sport through the metrics we use today.
Trades are judged the day they happen. WAR judges them years later. Revisiting five famous deals with the benefit of wins-above-replacement hindsight.
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