Read Me The Transactions for 1922
The Transactions for 1922
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1922
Philadelphia Athletics signed Curly Ogden as an amateur free agent.
Pittsburgh Pirates released Dave Robertson .
Hartford (Eastern) sold Heinie Scheer to Philadelphia Athletics for $5000.
Newark (International) traded Beauty McGowan to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange
for Johnny Walker .
Little Rock (Southern Association) traded an option on any player on team to New
York Giants in exchange for Joe Connolly .
New Orleans (Southern Association) sold Dazzy Vance and Hank DeBerry to Brooklyn
Robins .
Philadelphia Athletics signed Johnny Berger as a non-drafted free agent.
Los Angeles (PCL) traded Hack Miller to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Don Brown.
Philadelphia Phillies released Ed Konetchy .
Brooklyn Robins signed Art Decatur as a free agent.
New York Yankees traded Chicken Hawks , Ray French and Jess Doyle to Vernon (PCL) as
part of 3-team trade in which Vernon (PCL) sent Al DeVormer to New York Yankees
(February 24, 1921 ); and Joplin (Western) sent Jess Doyle to New York Yankees
(@August, 1921). (date approximate)
Philadelphia Phillies sold Frank Bruggy to Portland (PCL) for $6500.
Washington Senators traded Jose Acosta , Bing Miller and $50000 to Philadelphia
Athletics in exchange for Joe Dugan .
Washington Senators traded Joe Dugan and Frank O'Rourke to Boston Red Sox in
exchange for Roger Peckinpaugh .
Cincinnati Reds sold Mike Gonzalez to Cincinnati Reds .
St. Louis Browns sold Lyman Lamb and Joe DeBerry to Louisville (American
Association).
San Francisco (PCL) traded Johnny Couch to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for players
to be named later.
Cincinnati Reds sold Sam Crane to Brooklyn Robins .
Philadelphia Athletics sold Jose Acosta to Chicago White Sox .
Pittsburgh Pirates sold Jack Wisner to Rochester (International).
Philadelphia Athletics claimed Doc Johnston from Cleveland Indians on waivers.
Cincinnati Reds traded Rube Marquard and Larry Kopf to Boston Braves in exchange for
Jack Scott .
Philadelphia Athletics sold Dave Keefe to Cleveland Indians .
Boston Red Sox claimed Alex Ferguson from New York Yankees on waivers.
March, 1922
Philadelphia Athletics sold Charlie High , Emmet McCann and Tex Gressett to Detroit
Tigers for $22500.
Pittsburgh Pirates sold Possum Whitted to Brooklyn Robins .
Seattle (PCL) sold Marty Krug to Chicago Cubs for $7500.
April, 1922
Philadelphia Athletics released Bill Barrett .
Philadelphia Athletics claimed Ralph Young from Detroit Tigers on waivers.
Boston Braves returned Jimmie Wilson to New Haven (Eastern).
Philadelphia Athletics sold Whitey Witt to New York Yankees for $7500.
New York Giants signed Dave Robertson as a free agent.
Washington Senators sold Frank Woodward to New Haven (Eastern).
May, 1922
Washington Senators sold Harry Courtney to Chicago White Sox .
New York Giants signed Bill Terry as a free agent.
Philadelphia Phillies sold Duke Sedgwick to Portsmouth (Virginia).
Moline (Three-I) sold Frank McCue to Philadelphia Athletics for $2500.
Cleveland Indians sold Jack Hammond to Pittsburgh Pirates .
Portland (PCL) traded Frank Bruggy to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Frank
Brazill , Ollie Fuhrman and Harvey Freeman .
Cincinnati Reds released Jack Scott .
Brooklyn Robins sold Possum Whitted to Toledo (American Association).
Chicago White Sox traded Doug McWeeny , $100000 and 2 players to be named later to
San Francisco (PCL) in exchange for Willie Kamm ; San Francisco (PCL) received Shovel
Hodge (September 7, 1922 ) and Eddie Mulligan (October 24, 1922 ).
St. Louis Cardinals traded Cliff Heathcote to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Max
Flack .
Philadelphia Phillies sold Lee King to Toledo (American Association).
June, 1922
New York Giants signed Freddie Lindstrom as a free agent.
Boston Braves signed Tim McNamara as an amateur free agent.
Philadelphia Phillies traded Stan Baumgartner to Toronto (International) completing
trade in which Toronto (International) traded John Singleton to Philadelphia
Phillies in exchange for a player to be named later (June 2, 1922 ).
Wichita Falls (Texas) traded Sparky Adams to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Lefty York
and cash plus optional assignment of Butch Weis and Vic Keen; Buck Freeman refused
to report to Chicago Cubs .
Pittsburgh Pirates sold Jack Hammond to Kansas City (American Association).
New York Giants signed Clint Blume as a non-drafted free agent.
Little Rock (Southern Association) sold Travis Jackson to New York Giants .
July, 1922
Philadelphia Athletics signed Otto Rettig as a free agent.
Ardmore (Texas-Oklahoma) sold Gus Ketchum to Philadelphia Athletics for $1750.
Philadelphia Athletics sold Roy Moore to Detroit Tigers .
Pittsburgh Pirates sold Johnny Mokan to Philadelphia Phillies .
Minneapolis (American Association) traded Reb Russell to Pittsburgh Pirates in
exchange for Bonnie Hollingsworth and cash.
New York Yankees traded Chick Fewster , Elmer Miller , Johnny Mitchell , $50000 and a
player to be named later to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Joe Dugan and Elmer
Smith ; Boston Red Sox received Lefty O'Doul (September 29, 1922 ).
Greenville (South Atlantic) sold Al Yeargin to Boston Braves .
Augusta (South Atlantic) sold Ken Holloway to Detroit Tigers for $8000.
New York Giants sold Rube Benton to Cincinnati Reds .
New York Giants traded Larry Benton , Fred Toney , Harry Hulihan and $100000 to Boston
Braves in exchange for Hugh McQuillan .
New York Giants signed Jack Scott as a free agent.
Toledo (American Association) sold Lee King to New York Giants .
Charleston (South Atlantic) traded Rabbit Benton to Philadelphia Phillies in
exchange for Lance Richbourg and cash.
New Orleans (Southern Association) sold Snake Henry to Boston Braves .
Memphis (Southern Association) sold Leo Dickerman to Brooklyn Robins for $10000.
(date approximate)
St. Louis Browns claimed Eddie Foster from Boston Red Sox on waivers.
Philadelphia Athletics claimed Dave Keefe from Cleveland Indians on waivers.
St. Louis Cardinals claimed Fred Toney from Boston Braves on waivers.
Rocky Mount (Virginia) sold Chuck Rowland to Philadelphia Athletics .
Philadelphia Athletics sold Jim Sullivan to Portland (PCL).
Philadelphia Athletics sold Rube Yarrison to Portland (PCL).
Little Rock (Southern Association) sold Joe Connolly to Cleveland Indians .
Mobile (Southern Association) sold Billy Mullen to Brooklyn Robins . (date
approximate)
St. Petersburg (Florida State) sold Bunny Roser to Boston Braves .
Chattanooga (Southern Association) sold Phil Bedgood and Logan Drake to Cleveland
Indians .
Norfolk (Virginia) sold Gil Gallagher to Boston Braves .
Boston Braves signed Joe Genewich as an amateur free agent.
Norfolk (Virginia) sold Joe Matthews to Boston Braves .
September, 1922
Philadelphia Athletics signed Harry O'Neill as a non-drafted free agent.
Saginaw (Michigan-Ontario) sold Paul Schreiber to Brooklyn Robins .
Omaha (Western) sold George Grantham to Chicago Cubs . (date approximate)
Dallas (Texas) sold Tom Lovelace to Pittsburgh Pirates . (date approximate)
Wichita Falls (Texas) sold Homer Summa to Cleveland Indians . (date approximate)
Minneapolis (American Association) sold Rip Wade to Washington Senators . (date
approximate)
Little Rock (Southern Association) sold Cy Warmoth to Washington Senators .
Portsmouth (Virginia) sold Dink O'Brien to Philadelphia Phillies .
Galveston (Texas) traded Jack Knight to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for players
to be named later and cash.
Portland (PCL) traded Rube Walberg to New York Giants in exchange for cash and 2
players to be named later; Portland (PCL) received Max Rachac and Lee King
(@November 20, 1922 ).
Little Rock (Southern Association) sold Mike Cvengros to New York Giants .
Cleveland Indians claimed Sherry Smith from Brooklyn Robins on waivers.
October, 1922
Major League Draft
Selected by BRO N from Houston (Texas) Gene Bailey
Brooklyn Robins sold Lew Malone to Rochester (International).
Brooklyn Robins sold Johnny Miljus to Rochester (International).
Major League Draft
Selected by BOS N from Independence (Southwestern) Bill Bagwell
Selected by CHI N from Little Rock (Southern Association) Bob Barrett
Selected by BOS N from Shreveport (Texas) Gus Felix
Selected by WAS A from New Haven (Eastern) Pinky Hargrave
Selected by BRO N from Pittsfield (Eastern) Charlie Hargreaves
Selected by BOS N from Memphis (Southern Association) Ernie Padgett
Selected by WAS A from Knoxville (Appalachian) Squire Potter
Selected by BOS N from New Orleans (Southern Association) Bob Smith
Selected by CHI N from Bridgeport (Eastern) Ed Stauffer
Selected by BRO N from Birmingham (Southern Association) Stuffy Stewart
Detroit Tigers claimed Frank O'Rourke from Boston Red Sox on waivers.
Baltimore (International) sold Jack Bentley to New York Giants for $72000.
Detroit Tigers traded Carl Holling , Howard Ehmke , Danny Clark , Babe Herman and
$25000 to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Del Pratt and Rip Collins .
Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Jim Bagby from Cleveland Indians on waivers.
Philadelphia Athletics traded Frank Callaway and $7000 to Milwaukee (American
Association) in exchange for Wid Matthews .
New York Giants traded Ike Boone to San Antonio (Texas) in exchange for Frank
Fuller .
Bloomington (Three-I) sold Andy Woehr to Philadelphia Phillies .
Washington Senators traded Ray Francis to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Chick
Gagnon .
December, 1922
Cleveland Indians sold Allen Sothoron to Louisville (American Association).
Cleveland Indians sold Duster Mails to Oakland (PCL).
Pittsburgh Pirates traded Ray Rohwer , Sheriff Blake and $15000 to Seattle (PCL) in
exchange for Spencer Adams .
Salt Lake City (PCL) traded Heinie Sand to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for
John Peters , John Singleton , Jimmy Smith and Roy Leslie .
Boston Braves sold Ira Townsend to Beaumont (Texas).
St. Louis Cardinals sold Sid Benton to Fort Smith (Western Association).
Tulsa (Western) sold George Boehler to Pittsburgh Pirates .
Pittsburgh Pirates traded Chief Yellow Horse , Bill Hughes , Harry Brown, Claude
Rohwer and $7500 to Sacramento (PCL) in exchange for Earl Kunz .
Philadelphia Athletics traded $24000 plus two players and a player to be named later
to Portland (PCL) in exchange for Sammy Hale ; Portland (PCL) received Charlie Eckert
(@December 15, 1922 ).
Philadelphia Athletics sold Doc Johnston to Seattle (PCL).
Boston Braves sold Walter Holke to Philadelphia Phillies .
Boston Braves sold Walter Barbare to Toledo (American Association).
Boston Braves sold Fred Nicholson to Toledo (American Association).
Cleveland Indians traded Nellie Pott , Ginger Shinault , Pat McNulty , Jim Lindsey and
cash plus player to be named to Milwaukee (American Association) in exchange for
Glenn Myatt .
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