Free agent 1B Harry Davis has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Monday 2/13/1940 :
Free agent SS Orville Riggins has been signed to a contract of $8,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Harry Davis was assigned to the active roster. Orville Riggins was assigned to the active roster. Doc Cramer was placed on irrevocable waivers. Doc Cramer was removed from waivers. John Bottarini was put on the 15 Day DL.