MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Sunday, 10/22/1900
Tuesday 1/31/1900 :
Boston (A): Put 1B Spider Clark on the 60 Day DL.
Wednesday 2/1/1900 :
Louisville: Free agent RF Jocko Halligan has been signed to a contract of $3,075,001 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (A): Free agent 2B Jack Crooks has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (A): Free agent C George Townsend has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Cleveland: Free agent P Roscoe Coughlin has been signed to a contract of $990,000 per year, for 2 years.
Cleveland: Free agent P Emil Geiss has been signed to a contract of $551,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 2/3/1900 :
Philadelphia (N): Free agent 3B Denny Lyons has been signed to a contract of $10,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
St. Louis (N): Free agent P Win Mercer has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 2/4/1900 :
Boston (A): Free agent 3B Irv Ray has been signed to a contract of $2,950,000 per year, for 2 years.
Sunday 2/5/1900 :
St. Louis (N): Free agent P Will Sawyer has been signed to a contract of $5,510,000 per year, for 1 years.
Boston (A): Free agent RF George Van haltren has been signed to a contract of $4,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Louisville: Free agent P John Doran has been signed to a contract of $775,001 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 2/7/1900 :
Cleveland: Free agent CF Eddie Burke has been signed to a contract of $14,200,420 per year, for 4 years.
Philadelphia (A): Free agent LF Frank Huelsman has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 2/8/1900 :
Cleveland: Free agent SS Charlie Irwin has been signed to a contract of $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years.
New York (N): Free agent 2B Tim Shinnick has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Philadelphia (A): Free agent LF Fred Zahner has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Thursday 2/9/1900 :
Baltimore: Free agent P Toad Ramsey has been signed to a contract of $8,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Sunday 2/12/1900 :
Cleveland: LF Chief Sockalexis was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
St. Louis (N): Free agent P Fred Chapman has been signed to a contract of $10,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Louisville: Free agent 1B Jake Virtue has been signed to a contract of $2,550,001 per year, for 2 years.
New York (N): Free agent 2B Hughie Jennings has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 4 years.
Tuesday 2/14/1900 :
St. Louis (N): Free agent CF Marty Sullivan has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 2/15/1900 :
Columbus: Free agent P Ed Seward has been signed to a contract of $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Louisville: Free agent P Harry Staley has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Thursday 2/16/1900 :
Columbus: Free agent C Lave Cross has been signed to a contract of $7,000,001 per year, for 4 years.
Baltimore: Free agent P Bill Sowders has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 2 years.
Philadelphia (A): Free agent 2B Tom Delahanty has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Saturday 2/18/1900 :
Baltimore: Free agent P Alex Jones has been signed to a contract of $575,000 per year, for 3 years.
Sunday 2/19/1900 :
Chicago (N): Free agent P Billy Gumbert has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent C Con Daily has been signed to a contract of $4,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent 1B Tub Welch has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 2/20/1900 :
Chicago (N): Free agent P Darby O'brien has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent P Ed Fuller has been signed to a contract of $544,000 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 2/21/1900 :
Louisville: Free agent RF Jimmy Bannon has been signed to a contract of $3,750,001 per year, for 3 years.
Thursday 2/23/1900 :
Chicago (N): Free agent P Bill Vinton has been signed to a contract of $2,570,000 per year, for 3 years.
Baltimore: Free agent CF Mike Slattery has been signed to a contract of $525,999 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 2/24/1900 :
Chicago (N): Free agent P Bill Nelson has been signed to a contract of $700,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 2/25/1900 :
Boston (A): Free agent CF Podge Weihe has been signed to a contract of $2,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Boston (N): Free agent SS Jim Fogarty has been signed to a contract of $1,200,000 per year, for 1 years.
Boston (N): Free agent C Dan Dugdale has been signed to a contract of $1,000,001 per year, for 1 years.
Sunday 2/26/1900 :
Boston (A): Free agent LF Bill Johnson has been signed to a contract of $2,750,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/28/1900 :
Brooklyn: Free agent LF Hub Collins has been signed to a contract of $2,050,500 per year, for 1 years.
Thursday 3/2/1900 :
Cleveland: P Amos Rusie was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Indianapolis: P Tom Hughes was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Saturday 4/1/1900 :
Philadelphia (N): 3B Tom Morrison was promoted from AAA Norristown to the active roster.
Louisville: Released CF Dummy Hoy.
Louisville: Released RF Dick Van zant.
Pittsburgh: 3B Jesse Hoffmeister was assigned to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Bill Carrick was assigned to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Emil Frisk was assigned to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Chicago (N): P Joe Yingling was assigned to AAA Los Angeles Angels.
Sunday 4/9/1900 :
Boston (A): Put 2B Jack Crooks on the 15 Day DL.
Washington: Put SS Tom Sexton on the 15 Day DL.
Pittsburgh: 2B Freddy Parent was placed on waivers, designated for assignment and taken off the 40-man roster.
Pittsburgh: 1B Pete Cassidy was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: SS Bill Stuart was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Ed Murphy was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Monday 4/10/1900 :
Pittsburgh: Free agent SS Farmer Weaver has been signed to a contract of $1,200,000 per year, for 1 year.
Pittsburgh: Put P George Hemming on irrevocable waivers and designated him for assignment.
Pittsburgh: P Tom Lipp was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Elton Chamberlain was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: SS Farmer Weaver was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: P Elton Chamberlain was placed on waivers, designated for assignment and taken off the 40-man roster.
Pittsburgh: 1B Harry Spies was placed on waivers, designated for assignment and taken off the 40-man roster.
Pittsburgh: 2B Harry Truby was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Danny Friend was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: C Pat Mccauley was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: P Tom Colcolough was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates.
Pittsburgh: C Candy Lachance was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: RF Dick Van zant was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: 1B Jack Boyle was promoted from AA Rocherster Wasp to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: LF Howard Earl was promoted from AA Rocherster Wasp to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: CF Walt Wilmot was promoted from A Denver Deamons to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: CF Bug Holliday was promoted from A Denver Deamons to the active roster.
Monday 4/17/1900 :
Pittsburgh: Released 2B Parson Nicholson.
Pittsburgh: Released C Candy Lachance.
Washington : Free agent Candy Lachance has been signed to a contract of $250,000 per year, for 1 years.
Baltimore : Free agent Parson Nicholson has been signed to a contract of $544,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh: Released SS Jim Canavan.
Washington : Free agent Jim Canavan has been signed to a contract of $712,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh: Released P Lem Cross.
Pittsburgh: Released SS Frank Gatins.
Pittsburgh: Released P Elton Chamberlain.
Pittsburgh: Released 1B Harry Spies.
Pittsburgh: Released P Cozy Dolan.
Pittsburgh: Released P Henry Blauvelt.
Pittsburgh: Released P Charlie Heard.
Pittsburgh: Removed 2B Harry Truby from waivers.
Pittsburgh: Removed P George Hemming from waivers.
Philadelphia (N): Put LF Sam Mertes on the 60 Day DL.
St. Louis (N): Put CF Dan Lally on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 4/25/1900 :
Pittsburgh: Released CF Walt Wilmot.
Sunday 4/30/1900 :
Cincinnati: Released P Warren Fitzgerald.
Tuesday 5/2/1900 :
Baltimore: Put 3B Harvey Smith on the 15 Day DL.
Louisville: Put P Frank Dwyer on the 15 Day DL.
Philadelphia (A): Released C Klondike Douglass.
Wednesday 5/10/1900 :
Washington: Put RF Doc Nance on the 15 Day DL.
Washington: Put 2B Pete O'brien on the 15 Day DL.
Indianapolis: 3B John Ricks was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
Saturday 5/20/1900 :
Pittsburgh: Put C Jack Boyle on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 5/23/1900 :
Baltimore: Released P Kid Nichols.
Thursday 6/1/1900 :
Louisville: Put LF Charlie Hamburg on the 60 Day DL.
Washington: Put 3B Pat Callaghan on the 15 Day DL.
Washington: Put LF Pop Foster on the 15 Day DL.
Philadelphia (N): Put P George Ziegler on the 15 Day DL.
St. Louis (N): Put P Nick Altrock on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 6/20/1900 :
Cleveland: Put P Gus Krock on waivers and designated him for assignment.
Cleveland: SS Deacon Mcguire was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Indianapolis: P Bobby Wallace was put on the 15-Day DL.
Indianapolis: C Pete Lohman was promoted from to AAA .
Indianapolis: P Charlie Gettig was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
Indianapolis: P Frank O'connor was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
Indianapolis: P John Pappalau was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Indianapolis: P Billy Ging was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Philadelphia (A) : Gene Demontreville has been signed to a contract extension, $2,910,000 per year, for 5 years.
Saturday 7/1/1900 :
Philadelphia (A) : Tom Mccreery has been signed to a contract extension, $3,470,000 per year, for 3 years.
Monday 7/10/1900 :
Trade between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia (A) :
Philadelphia (A) gets :
RF Fred Lake
Pittsburgh gets :
P Scott Stratton
Baltimore : Jimmy Collins has been signed to a contract extension, $5,130,000 per year, for 3 years.
Indianapolis: P Tom Hughes was put on the 15-Day DL.
Indianapolis: P Charlie Hickman was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Indianapolis: P Harry Howell was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
Indianapolis: P Al Orth was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
Indianapolis: P Bill Hawke was sent down from the active roster to AAA .
Cleveland : Walt Preston has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Cleveland : Charlie Reilly has been signed to a contract extension, $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Jesse Tannehill has been signed to a contract extension, $5,750,000 per year, for 5 years.
Tuesday 7/11/1900 :
Cleveland: Released P Gus Krock.
Thursday 7/20/1900 :
Washington: Put P Bill Hill on the 15 Day DL.
St. Louis (N): Put 1B Bill Massey on the 15 Day DL.
St. Louis (N) : Tom Kinslow has been signed to a contract extension, $3,810,000 per year, for 4 years.
St. Louis (N) : Marty Sullivan has been signed to a contract extension, $2,950,000 per year, for 1 years.
St. Louis (N) : Billy Clingman has been signed to a contract extension, $340,000 per year, for 2 years.
Sunday 7/30/1900 :
Philadelphia (A): Put P Frank Knauss on the 15 Day DL.
Trade between Indianapolis and Washington :
Washington gets :
3B Pat Dillard
Indianapolis gets :
1B Harry Taylor
Monday 7/31/1900 :
Pittsburgh: P Jack Cronin was put on the 15-Day DL.
Sunday 8/6/1900 :
Indianapolis : Harry Taylor has been signed to a contract extension, $3,540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Baltimore : Jack Wadsworth has been signed to a contract extension, $1,380,000 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 8/14/1900 :
Philadelphia (A): Released P Ernie Beam.
St. Louis (N): Released P John Bates.
St. Louis (N): Put C Ossee Schreckengost on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 8/22/1900 :
Cleveland: P Jesse Tannehill was put on the 15-Day DL.
Pittsburgh: Released C Jack Boyle.
Louisville : George Davis has been signed to a contract extension, $7,470,000 per year, for 4 years.
Louisville : John Pickett has been signed to a contract extension, $2,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
Louisville : Bill Burke has been signed to a contract extension, $380,000 per year, for 2 years.
Louisville : Bobby Lowe has been signed to a contract extension, $260,000 per year, for 2 years.
Brooklyn : Shorty Wetzel has been signed to a contract extension, $4,550,000 per year, for 4 years.
Friday 9/1/1900 :
Louisville : Fred Tenney has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Saturday 9/9/1900 :
Cleveland: C Sport Mcallister was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Cleveland: LF Chief Sockalexis was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Cleveland: C Mike Kahoe was promoted from AA Canton-Akron Indians to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: CF Charlie Dexter was promoted from AA Canton-Akron Indians to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: P John Grimes was promoted from AA Canton-Akron Indians to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: C Tom Cahill was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians.
St. Louis (N) : Lew Camp has been signed to a contract extension, $3,900,000 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 9/12/1900 :
Pittsburgh: Released P George Hemming.
Pittsburgh: Released P Frank Sexton.
Pittsburgh: Released 2B Freddy Parent.
Sunday 9/17/1900 :
St. Louis (N): Removed P Ted Breitenstein from waivers.
Monday 9/25/1900 :
Cleveland: P Charlie Cady was put on the 15-Day DL.
Cleveland: P John Grimes was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Cleveland: P Walter Thornton was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Cleveland: P Amos Rusie was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
Washington: Put P Adonis Terry on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 10/3/1900 :
Pittsburgh: P Jack Cronin was put on the 60-Day DL.
Pittsburgh: P Emil Frisk was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster.
Pittsburgh: Released P Jack Cronin.
Indianapolis : George Haddock has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 10/6/1900 :
Philadelphia (A): Released 1B Bill Niles.
Cleveland: P John Grimes was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: P Lefty Hopper was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: P Walter Thornton was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: P Leo Fishel was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: LF Chief Sockalexis was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: P Amos Rusie was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons.
Cleveland: Designated CF Patsy Donovan for assignment.
Sunday 10/22/1900 :
Boston (A) : Hercules Burnett has been signed to a contract extension, $3,560,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (A) : Bill Everitt has been signed to a contract extension, $1,790,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (A) : Bill Hallman has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Cleveland : Billy Hamilton has been signed to a contract extension, $12,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (N) : George Davies has been signed to a contract extension, $7,560,000 per year, for 4 years.

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