It is the cold winter, still several weeks from spring training. That gives us some time to reflect on Royals seasons past, so after being inspired by the Yankees blog Pinstripe Alley we’ll begin a series looking back at their trade history with each team in baseball. Today, we’ll start with the Atlanta Braves.
Total number of Royals/Braves trades: 29
The long-running gag when Dayton Moore took over was that he was simply stockpiling former Braves players, but he actually only engineered eight trades with his former employer in just over 16 seasons.