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10 biggest trades in Phillies history

PHILADELPHIA -- The best trade in Phillies history is easy: Steve Carlton from the Cardinals for Rick Wise.

There is no argument there.

None.

But what about the other top trades in franchise history? That gets a little complicated. Does Roy Halladay slot ahead of Curt Schilling and Jim Bunning? What about Brad Lidge over Lenny Dykstra and Manny Trillo? Those rankings are debatable. So let's break down (arguably) the best 10 trades in Phillies history:

1. A Wise move
Phillies got from Cardinals: LHP Steve Carlton
Phillies gave up: RHP Rick Wise
Date: Feb.