MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
Wednesday 2/15/1897 :
Free agent RF Jesse Burkett has been signed to a contract of $11,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Friday 5/5/1897 :
P Charlie Gettig was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Saturday 6/3/1897 :
Sam Shaw has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Wednesday 6/21/1897 :
Willie Keeler has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Saturday 7/8/1897 :
Trade with Baltimore :
Baltimore gets :
P Ed Fuller
C Bill Zies
We get :
C Billy Earle
Monday 7/31/1897 :
Billy Earle has been signed to a contract extension, $3,760,000 per year, for 3 years.
Tuesday 9/26/1897 :
P Bill Hawke was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
P Frank O'connor was promoted from AAA to the active roster.

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