LEAGUE TRANSACTION NEWS Saturday, 10/28/1914 |
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Pittsburgh: 3B Heinie Groh was promoted from to the active roster.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Charlie Smith has been signed to a contract of $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (A): Free agent LF Red Murray has been signed to a contract of $4,750,001 per year, for 3 years. New York (N): Free agent 3B Henry Krug has been signed to a contract of $755,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent SS Whitey Alperman has been signed to a contract of $525,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (N): Free agent P Fred Olmstead has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Philadelphia (A): Free agent P Ed Walsh has been signed to a contract of $7,850,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent CF Sam Crawford has been signed to a contract of $7,230,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent 1B Ed Konetchy has been signed to a contract of $7,150,000 per year, for 5 years.
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Philadelphia (A): Free agent C Ira Thomas has been signed to a contract of $810,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (A): Free agent 3B Terry Turner has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent 2B Larry Doyle has been signed to a contract of $2,800,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Designated P George Merritt for assignment. Cincinnati: Placed P George Merritt on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Designated P Conny Mcgeehan for assignment. Cincinnati: Placed P Conny Mcgeehan on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (A): Free agent 3B Eddie Grant has been signed to a contract of $875,001 per year, for 2 years.
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Boston (N): Free agent 3B Otto Knabe has been signed to a contract of $2,301,766 per year, for 3 years. Cincinnati: Free agent 3B Billy Purtell has been signed to a contract of $625,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent P Nick Maddox has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Chicago (A): Free agent 2B Bill Sweeney has been signed to a contract of $3,200,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): Free agent RF Denny Sullivan has been signed to a contract of $1,220,000 per year, for 3 years.
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St. Louis (A): LF Red Murray was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (A): 3B Eddie Grant was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (A): LF Tilly Walker was sent down from the active roster to AAA Evansville Aces. St. Louis (A): LF Red Murray was assigned to the active roster. Cleveland: CF Sam Crawford was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: P George Curry was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: Designated CF C.b. Burns for assignment. Cleveland: LF Buddy Ryan was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: CF Sam Crawford was assigned to the active roster. Cleveland: CF C.b. Burns was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: CF C.b. Burns was assigned to A Youngstown Penguins. Washington: 3B Ray Morgan was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: 3B Ray Morgan was promoted from AA to the active roster. Washington: 3B Larry Kopf was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: 3B Larry Kopf was promoted from A to the active roster. Washington: C Clyde Southwick was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: C Clyde Southwick was promoted from A to the active roster. Washington: P Eustaquio Pedroso was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: Free agent 2B Jap Barbeau has been signed to a contract of $700,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Washington: Free agent 2B Hugh Hill has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent 2B Alan Storke has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent C Syd Smith has been signed to a contract of $1,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent P Hippo Vaughn has been signed to a minor league contract. Cleveland: Free agent P Charlie Hickman has been signed to a contract of $250,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (A): Free agent CF Bris Lord has been signed to a minor league contract. St. Louis (A): Free agent C Tex Erwin has been signed to a minor league contract. St. Louis (A): Free agent 2B Tommy Mcmillan has been signed to a minor league contract.
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Cleveland: P Hippo Vaughn was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: Placed LF Buddy Ryan on waivers for the purpose of removing him off the 40-man roster. Cleveland: LF Buddy Ryan was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: P Charlie Hickman was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: P Hippo Vaughn was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: C Phil Ketter was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: P Charlie Hickman was assigned to the active roster. Cleveland: Placed P Tom Cantwell on waivers for the purpose of removing him off the 40-man roster. Cleveland: P Tom Cantwell was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: RF Babe Ruth was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: 2B Hugh Hill was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: 2B Hugh Hill was assigned to the active roster. Washington: 1B Harry Heilmann was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: 1B Harry Heilmann was promoted from AAA to the active roster. New York (A): Released 2B Carl Manda. New York (A): Released 2B Joe Berger. New York (A): Released C Skipper Roberts. New York (A): Released CF Jerry Dorsey. New York (A): Released RF Heinie Jantzen. New York (A): Released CF Cecil Coombs. New York (A): Released C George Mcavoy. St. Louis (A): Put P Lew Richie on the 15 Day DL. Detroit: Put P Harry Suter on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put P Red Waller on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Designated 1B Pat Deisel for assignment. St. Louis (N): Placed 1B Pat Deisel on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (N): Designated P King Cole for assignment. St. Louis (N): Placed P King Cole on irrevocable waivers. Boston (N): 3B Otto Knabe was put on the 40-man roster. Boston (N): 3B Otto Knabe was assigned to the active roster. Boston (N): RF Denny Sullivan was put on the 40-man roster. Boston (N): RF Denny Sullivan was assigned to the active roster.
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Pittsburgh: CF Charlie Hanford was promoted from A Denver Deamons to AA Rocherster Wasp. Pittsburgh: SS Jack Martin was promoted from A Denver Deamons to AA Rocherster Wasp. Cleveland: P Fred Sherry was promoted from to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: SS Buck Weaver was promoted from to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: RF Merito Acosta was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: LF Pinky Swander was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: LF Delos Drake was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Pittsburgh: Released P Jack Dunleavy. Pittsburgh: P Johnny Lush was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster. Philadelphia (A): Put P Sam Crawford on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put P Nick Maddox on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put C Tommy Clarke on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Released 2B Gene Steinbrenner. Cincinnati : Bugs Raymond has been signed to a contract extension, $1,300,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : Rube Marquard has been signed to a contract extension, $13,750,000 per year, for 6 years.
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Philadelphia (A): Put P Ed Walsh on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put P George Mcquillan on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put P Eddie Quick on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (N) : Chief Bender has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Trade between Pittsburgh and Cleveland : Cleveland gets : C Ray Schalk Pittsburgh gets : RF Spot Poles Cleveland: C Ray Schalk was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: C Ray Schalk was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: Put C Bruce Petway on waivers and designated him for assignment. Cleveland: Put SS Simon Nicholls on waivers and designated him for assignment. Cleveland: RF Babe Ruth was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: SS Bill Wambsganss was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: SS Bill Wambsganss was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: Released P Charlie Hickman. Cleveland: P Rube Geyer was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: P Herb Pennock was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: P Pug Cavet was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Pittsburgh: RF Spot Poles was put on the 40-man roster. Pittsburgh: P Hank Griffin was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates. Pittsburgh: RF Spot Poles was assigned to the active roster. Boston (N): Released P Bob Blewett. Boston (N): Released P Harry Kane. Boston (N): Released RF Denny Sullivan. Boston (N): Released C Grover Land. Boston (N): Released P Harry Mcintire. Boston (N): Released P Lou Polchow. Boston (N): Released P Cotton Minahan. Boston (N): Released 1B Patrick Newnam. Boston (N): Designated RF Bob Coulson for assignment. Boston (N): Placed RF Bob Coulson on waivers. Brooklyn: Put P Oscar Jones on the 15 Day DL. Brooklyn: Put P Ray Fisher on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati : Tris Speaker has been signed to a contract extension, $15,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Cincinnati : Frank Baker has been signed to a contract extension, $12,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A) : Sherry Magee has been signed to a contract extension, $8,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Boston (N): RF Bob Coulson was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Henry Benn was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Jiggs Parson was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): SS Ike Mcauley was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers.
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Chicago (A): Put SS Cozy Dolan on the 15 Day DL. Boston (N): Designated LF Les Channell for assignment. Boston (N): Placed LF Les Channell on waivers. St. Louis (N) : Doc White has been signed to a contract extension, $1,160,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : John Knight has been signed to a contract extension, $5,790,000 per year, for 4 years. Philadelphia (A) : Buck Herzog has been signed to a contract extension, $8,250,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A) : Free agent Wheezer Dell has been signed to a contract of $724,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cincinnati : Tris Speaker has been signed to a contract extension, $15,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Cincinnati : Frank Baker has been signed to a contract extension, $12,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Pittsburgh : Ambrose Puttmann has been signed to a contract extension, $2,470,000 per year, for 3 years. Pittsburgh : Spot Poles has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Chicago (A): Put RF Elmer Flick on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Designated P Eddie Quick for assignment. St. Louis (N): Placed P Eddie Quick on irrevocable waivers.
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Boston (N): P Henry Benn was promoted from AA Bama Bashers to AAA Carolina`Doves.
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Boston (N): LF Jimmy Lyons was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. St. Louis (N): P Chief Johnson was put on the 15-Day DL. St. Louis (N): P Eddie Quick was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): P Eddie Quick was assigned to the active roster.
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Philadelphia (A): Released P Walt Marbet. Philadelphia (A): Released P Al Clauss. St. Louis (N): Designated CF Dutch Meier for assignment. St. Louis (N): Placed CF Dutch Meier on irrevocable waivers. Brooklyn : Roy Witherup has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 5 years. Brooklyn : Fred Merkle has been signed to a contract extension, $570,000 per year, for 2 years.
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St. Louis (A): Put LF Art Griggs on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Removed P Eddie Quick from waivers. Cleveland: RF Babe Ruth was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: LF Casey Stengel was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: Placed P George Curry on waivers for the purpose of removing him off the 40-man roster. Cleveland: P George Curry was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: CF Eddie Eayrs was put on the 40-man roster. Cleveland: CF Eddie Eayrs was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: Placed P Hippo Vaughn on waivers for the purpose of removing him off the 40-man roster. Cleveland: P Hippo Vaughn was assigned to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: P Herb Pennock was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: P Frank Wickware was sent down from the active roster to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: 1B Ashby Dunbar was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster.
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Boston (N): LF Jimmy Lyons was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers.
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Cleveland: P Pug Cavet was put on the 15-Day DL. Cleveland: P Ray Caldwell was promoted from to the active roster. Cleveland: P George Leclair was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Chicago (A): Put P Charley Hall on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (A): Put LF Joe Connolly on the 60 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put CF Rebel Oakes on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Put LF Davy Jones on the 15 Day DL. Brooklyn: Put P Roy Witherup on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N): Put P Jim Scott on the 15 Day DL. Boston (N): P Al Huenke was promoted from AA Bama Bashers to AAA Carolina`Doves.
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St. Louis (A): Put 2B Heinie Zimmerman on the 15 Day DL. Detroit: Put SS Stuffy Mcinnis on the 60 Day DL. Boston (N): Placed 3B Del Paddock on waivers. Boston (N): Placed P Sam Frock on irrevocable waivers. Boston (N): Designated P Johnny Enzmann for assignment. Boston (N): Placed P Johnny Enzmann on waivers. Boston (N): Designated RF Rube Ward for assignment. Boston (N): Placed RF Rube Ward on irrevocable waivers. Boston (N): Designated P Red Nelson for assignment. Boston (N): Placed P Red Nelson on waivers. Boston (N): Put P Bill Lelivelt on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N): Put P Mal Eason on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (A) : Homer Smoot has been signed to a contract extension, $4,020,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): LF Jimmy Lyons was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): 3B Larry Pezold was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Jiggs Parson was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Paul Maloy was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): 3B Ed Hemingway was sent down from AA Bama Bashers to A Miami Maulers.
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Cleveland: P Rube Foster was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: P George Leclair was promoted from AA Canton-Akron Indians to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Cleveland: P George Shears was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: Released P Gene Wright. Cleveland: Released P Danny Mahoney. Cleveland: P Ben Taylor was sent down from AA Canton-Akron Indians to A Youngstown Penguins. Cleveland: P Toots Shultz was sent down from AA Canton-Akron Indians to A Youngstown Penguins. Cleveland: P Jack Ridgway was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: P Ed Moyer was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Pittsburgh: 2B Bill Handy was sent down from the active roster to AAA Kingston Pirates. Pittsburgh: P Lefty Williams was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster. Pittsburgh: P Ed Warner was promoted from AA Rocherster Wasp to AAA Kingston Pirates.
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Detroit: Released LF Lou Bruce... he retired. Chicago (A): MR Johnny Enzmann has been claimed off waivers from Boston (N).
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Boston (N): LF Jimmy Lyons was promoted from AA Bama Bashers to AAA Carolina`Doves.
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St. Louis (A): Designated P Bob Vail for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Bob Vail on irrevocable waivers.
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Pittsburgh: C Frank Gibson was put on the 40-man roster. Pittsburgh: C Frank Gibson was promoted from AA Rocherster Wasp to the active roster. Pittsburgh: P Bill Mctigue was promoted from AA Rocherster Wasp to AAA Kingston Pirates. Pittsburgh: P Luke Glavenich was sent down from AAA Kingston Pirates to AA Rocherster Wasp. Pittsburgh: P Bert Maxwell was promoted from AAA Kingston Pirates to the active roster. Cleveland: P Pug Cavet was promoted from to the active roster. Cleveland: P Frank Wickware was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: LF Casey Stengel was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: RF Babe Ruth was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: C Phil Ketter was promoted from AAA Buffalo Bisons to the active roster. Cleveland: C Bruce Petway was sent down from AAA Buffalo Bisons to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: RF Walt Devoy was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: 1B Walter Holke was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: 1B Charlie Bold was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: C Art Watson was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: C Medric Boucher was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: P Hi Jasper was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: P Jack Ridgway was sent down from AA Canton-Akron Indians to A Youngstown Penguins. Cleveland: P Jack Ridgway was promoted from A Youngstown Penguins to AA Canton-Akron Indians. Cleveland: P George Shears was promoted from AA Canton-Akron Indians to AAA Buffalo Bisons. Philadelphia (N): Put P Ed Kusel on the 15 Day DL. New York (N): Put C Frank Roth on the 15 Day DL.
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Boston (N): CF Jimmy Walsh was promoted from AA Bama Bashers to AAA Carolina`Doves.
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Philadelphia (A): Put P Ed Walsh on the 15 Day DL. Boston (N): Designated P Earl Yingling for assignment. Boston (N): Placed P Earl Yingling on waivers. Philadelphia (N): Put P Carl Zamloch on the 15 Day DL. Boston (N): 3B Larry Pezold was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Jiggs Parson was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): P Paul Maloy was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): SS Ike Mcauley was sent down from AAA Carolina`Doves to AA Bama Bashers. Boston (N): 3B Ed Hemingway was sent down from AA Bama Bashers to A Miami Maulers.
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Boston (A): Designated P Otto Hess for assignment. Boston (A): Placed P Otto Hess on waivers. Boston (A): Removed P Ralph Caldwell from waivers. Chicago (A): Designated P Frank Barberich for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed P Frank Barberich on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Removed P George Merritt from waivers. Cincinnati: Removed P Conny Mcgeehan from waivers. Boston (A) : Ray Collins has been signed to a contract extension, $1,380,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : Harry Mcchesney has been signed to a contract extension, $1,070,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Boston (N): C Coonie Blank was sent down from AA Bama Bashers to A Miami Maulers. Boston (N): C Mark Stewart was promoted from A Miami Maulers to AA Bama Bashers.
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St. Louis (A) : Ralph Glaze has been signed to a contract extension, $2,700,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : Lee Tannehill has been signed to a contract extension, $400,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Harry Hooper has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
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New York (A) : Roger Bresnahan has been signed to a contract extension, $16,130,000 per year, for 4 years. New York (A) : Willie Mitchell has been signed to a contract extension, $3,820,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Orval Overall has been signed to a contract extension, $3,610,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Rube Oldring has been signed to a contract extension, $3,520,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Chief Wilson has been signed to a contract extension, $4,325,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Tom Tuckey has been signed to a contract extension, $430,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Heinie Wagner has been signed to a contract extension, $4,440,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (N) : Hal Chase has been signed to a contract extension, $768,000 per year, for 1 years. Pittsburgh : Bill Gatewood has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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