The Chicago White Sox received:
* Keith Foulke, right handed pitcher - quality closer
* Bob Howry, right handed pitcher - good reliever
* Lorenzo Barcelo, right handed pitcher - very good til he hurt his arm
* Ken Vining, left handed pitcher - meh
* Mike Caruso, shortstop - was good for a few years
* Brian Manning - meh
The San Francisco Giants received:
* Wilson Alvarez, left handed pitcher - never did much after the trade
* Danny Darwin, right handed pitcher - old
* Roberto Hernández, right handed pitcher - Foulke was as successful
It's not that bad in hindsight.