Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Al Campanis makes an unusual trade

On December 15, 1968, Los Angeles Dodgers general manager Al Campanis makes an unusual trade. Campanis sends his son, Jim, to the Kansas City Royals for two minor leaguers. Jim, a light-hitting catcher, will bat only .147 over a six-year career with the Dodgers, Royals, and Pittsburgh Pirates.