As we wait for John Mozeliak to make a move this offseason, let’s revisit a trade that happened a year ago today at the annual Winter Meetings. Today is the one-year anniversary of the St. Louis Cardinals‘ trade of longtime outfielder Jon Jay to the San Diego Padres for infielder Jedd Gyorko.
How did the trade play out for both teams? The short answer — the Cardinals got a steal on this one.
Check out the numbers for both players in 2016.
Jay:
Gyorko:
Jay’s season with the Padres produced a 1.