MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Friday, 10/20/1949
Tuesday 1/31/1949 :
Philadelphia (N): P Al Gerheauser was put on the 15-Day DL.
Philadelphia (N): LF Johnny Rucker was put on the 60-Day DL.
Chicago (A): Put 2B Morrie Aderholt on waivers and designated him for assignment.
Chicago (A): 3B Willie Jones was sent down from the active roster to AAA Peoria.
Chicago (A): P Al Porto was sent down from the active roster to AAA Peoria.
Thursday 2/2/1949 :
St. Louis (N): Free agent RF Danny Litwhiler has been signed to a contract of $3,520,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 2/4/1949 :
St. Louis (N): Free agent 3B Bill Brubaker has been signed to a contract of $3,360,000 per year, for 2 years.
Sunday 2/5/1949 :
Philadelphia (A): Free agent P Johnny Vander meer has been signed to a contract of $4,200,000 per year, for 3 years.
Tuesday 2/7/1949 :
Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Paul Masterson has been signed to a contract of $4,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
St. Louis (A): Free agent 2B George Scharein has been signed to a contract of $1,750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Wednesday 2/8/1949 :
Boston (A): Free agent SS Johnny Lindell has been signed to a contract of $2,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
St. Louis (A): Free agent P Russ Christopher has been signed to a contract of $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A): Free agent P Ace Williams has been signed to a contract of $1,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Sunday 2/12/1949 :
Boston (A): Free agent P Ed Head has been signed to a contract of $2,750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 2/13/1949 :
New York (N): Free agent CF Sid Gordon has been signed to a contract of $14,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Boston (A): Free agent P Lou Thuman has been signed to a contract of $4,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Thursday 2/16/1949 :
New York (A): Free agent P Pete Naktenis has been signed to a contract of $4,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (A): Free agent P Junie Barnes has been signed to a contract of $2,970,000 per year, for 1 years.
St. Louis (N): Free agent P Dave Koslo has been signed to a contract of $465,000 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 2/17/1949 :
Boston (N): Free agent P John Gaddy has been signed to a contract of $6,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 2/18/1949 :
St. Louis (A): Free agent P Johnny Hutchings has been signed to a contract of $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
New York (N): Free agent P Johnny Gorsica has been signed to a contract of $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Thursday 2/23/1949 :
Boston (A): Free agent C Ken Silvestri has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 2/24/1949 :
Boston (A): Free agent 1B Dick Siebert has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 1 years.
Boston (N): Free agent 3B Howard Easterling has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston (N): Free agent P Harry Brecheen has been signed to a contract of $700,000 per year, for 1 years.
Saturday 4/1/1949 :
Boston (A): P Lefty Wilkie was assigned to AAA Louisville Colonels.
Philadelphia (A): P Chuck Stobbs was promoted from to AAA San Francisco Seals.
Philadelphia (A): 3B Thomas Butts was promoted from to AAA San Francisco Seals.
Philadelphia (A): LF Harry Craft was promoted from to AAA San Francisco Seals.
Philadelphia (N): C Mike Garbark was promoted from to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies.
Philadelphia (N): P Vern Bickford was promoted from to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies.
Chicago (A): 2B Morrie Aderholt was assigned to AAA Peoria.
Boston (N): P Harry Brecheen was assigned to AAA .
New York (N): Released P Red Bullock.

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