Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 9, 1925
Selected Rabbit Maranville off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
Selected William Marriott off waivers from the Boston Braves.
- December 8, 1925
Signed Whitey Witt as a free agent.
- January, 1926
Purchased Chick Fewster from the Cleveland Indians.
- February 1, 1926
Traded Horace Ford, Bonnie Hollingsworth, Bill Hubbell, Dick Loftus and Cotton Tierney to Minneapolis (American Association). Received Johnny Butler.
- February 4, 1926
Purchased Merwin Jacobson from Newark (International).
- March 15, 1926
Traded Jumbo Elliott to Seattle (Pacific Coast). Received Sterling Stryker. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- May, 1926
Signed Paul Richards as an amateur free agent.
- May 3, 1926
Released Milt Stock.
- June, 1926
Sterling Stryker player rights sold to Buffalo (International).
- June 15, 1926
Purchased Sam Bohne from the Cincinnati Reds.
- July 24, 1926
Traded to ???. Received Harvey Hendrick.
- August 5, 1926
Traded $4000 and player to be named later to Atlanta (Southern Association). Received Billy Rhiel. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- August 13, 1926
Selected Max Carey off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- August 21, 1926
Released Rabbit Maranville.
- September 14, 1926
Purchased Jumbo Elliott from Seattle (Pacific Coast) for $15,000.
- October 1, 1926
Drafted Oscar Roettger from St Paul (American Association) in the 1926 rule 5 draft.
- November 4, 1926
Released Jack Fournier.
- January 1, 1927
Released Zack Wheat.
- January 9, 1927
As part of a 3-team trade, traded Burleigh Grimes to the New York Giants. Received Butch Henline from the Philadelphia Phillies. In addition, the New York Giants sent Jack Scott and Fresco Thompson to the Philadelphia Phillies; and the Philadelphia Phillies sent George Harper to the New York Giants.
- February 9, 1927
Signed Irish Meusel as a free agent.
- March 29, 1927
Mickey O'Neil player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.
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