ALL TRANSACTION NEWS
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
Tuesday 1/31/1897 :
P Charlie Parsons was put on the 60-Day DL.
RF Tuck Turner was put on the 60-Day DL.
Saturday 2/4/1897 :
Free agent CF Patsy Donovan has been signed to a contract of $2,750,420 per year, for 4 years.
Monday 2/6/1897 :
CF Patsy Donovan was put on the 40-man roster.
CF Patsy Donovan was assigned to the active roster.
Saturday 2/18/1897 :
Free agent SS Deacon Mcguire has been signed to a contract of $3,950,420 per year, for 5 years.
Friday 2/24/1897 :
SS Deacon Mcguire was put on the 40-man roster.
SS Deacon Mcguire was assigned to the active roster.
Saturday 2/25/1897 :
Free agent P Mark Baldwin has been signed to a contract of $1,042,000 per year, for 3 years.
Tuesday 2/28/1897 :
Free agent P Gus Krock has been signed to a contract of $1,042,000 per year, for 4 years.
Wednesday 3/1/1897 :
Free agent 3B Paul Cook has been signed to a minor league contract.
Free agent LF Elmer Cleveland has been signed to a minor league contract.
Free agent C Tom Cahill has been signed to a minor league contract.
Saturday 4/1/1897 :
C Tom Cahill was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
3B Paul Cook was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
LF Elmer Cleveland was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
P Mark Baldwin was put on the 40-man roster.
P Gus Krock was put on the 40-man roster.
P Gus Krock was assigned to the active roster.
P Mark Baldwin was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
C Tom Cahill was put on the 40-man roster.
C Tom Cahill was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Friday 5/5/1897 :
Trade with Pittsburgh :
Pittsburgh gets :
P Danny Friend
We get :
C Dan Mahoney
Saturday 5/13/1897 :
Charlie Reilly has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Buster Hoover has been signed to a contract extension, $630,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 5/13/1897 :
CF Dave Orr was put on the 15-Day DL.
RF Fielder Jones was put on the 40-man roster.
RF Chief Sockalexis was put on the 40-man roster.
RF Fielder Jones was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Monday 5/22/1897 :
Dan Potts has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Dan Mahoney has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Frank Shannon has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Elmer Cleveland has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Bobby Cargo has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Frank Griffith has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Paul Cook has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Saturday 7/8/1897 :
2B Ace Stewart was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
CF Dave Orr was promoted from to the active roster.
1B Skyrocket Smith was put on the 60-Day DL.
Tuesday 9/26/1897 :
P Cy Swaim was put on the 40-man roster.
P Cy Swaim was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Wednesday 10/25/1897 :
Dave Orr has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 10/25/1897 :
SS Frank Shannon was sent down from AA Canton-Akron Indians to A Youngstown Penguins.
P Frank Griffith was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians.
P Amos Rusie was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
C Tom Cahill was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
2B Tim Shinnick has been designated for assignment.
LF Larry Twitchell has been designated for assignment.
CF Mike Slattery has been designated for assignment.
P Charlie Parsons was put on the 40-man roster.
C Fred Zahner was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians.

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