{
  "tree": {
    "id": "1961-01-01-bal-pit-john-sample",
    "name": "John Sample (1961) trade tree",
    "root_trade_id": "backfill-19610101-bal-pit",
    "featured": false,
    "blurb": "On January 1, 1961, Baltimore Ravens sent nothing to Pittsburgh Steelers for a 1962 fifth-round pick (No. 61, became Jerry Croft) and DB John Sample."
  },
  "trades": [
    {
      "id": "backfill-19610101-bal-pit",
      "date": "1961-01-01",
      "season": 1961,
      "teams": [
        "BAL",
        "PIT"
      ],
      "legs": [
        {
          "team": "BAL",
          "sent": [],
          "received": [
            "pick-1962-r5-PIT-61",
            "player-john-sample"
          ]
        },
        {
          "team": "PIT",
          "sent": [
            "pick-1962-r5-PIT-61",
            "player-john-sample"
          ],
          "received": []
        }
      ],
      "public_note": "Colts acquired DB John Sample from the Steelers for a 1962 5th-round pick. Date and terms uncertain.",
      "sources": [
        "https://web.archive.org/web/2024id_/https://www.prosportstransactions.com/football/DraftTrades/Years/1962.htm"
      ],
      "summary": "On January 1, 1961, Baltimore Ravens sent nothing to Pittsburgh Steelers for a 1962 fifth-round pick (No. 61, became Jerry Croft) and DB John Sample.",
      "truncated": false
    }
  ],
  "assets": [
    {
      "id": "pick-1962-r5-PIT-61",
      "kind": "pick",
      "player_name": null,
      "position": null,
      "pick_year": 1962,
      "pick_round": 5,
      "original_club": "PIT",
      "pick_number": 61,
      "status": "resolved",
      "resolved_player": "Jerry Croft",
      "condition": null,
      "notes": "1962 #61 (Jerry Croft). Traded PIT->BAL, date unknown (placeholder 1961-01-01).",
      "unverified": true
    },
    {
      "id": "player-john-sample",
      "kind": "player",
      "player_name": "John Sample",
      "position": "DB",
      "pick_year": null,
      "pick_round": null,
      "original_club": null,
      "pick_number": null,
      "status": "unresolved",
      "resolved_player": null,
      "condition": null,
      "notes": "Possibly traded BAL->PIT in 1961; terms listed as \"Possibly John Sample?\"",
      "unverified": true
    }
  ],
  "links": []
}