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November 9, 1925
The Brooklyn Robins selected William Marriott off waivers from the Boston Braves.
The Brooklyn Robins selected Rabbit Maranville off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
December 9, 1925
The Detroit Tigers traded Fred Haney to the Boston Red Sox for Tex Vache and Homer Ezzell.
December 11, 1925
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Jimmy Cooney to the Chicago Cubs for Vic Keen.
December 12, 1925
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Bill Wambsganss from the Boston Red Sox for $4,000.
The New York Giants traded a player to be named later to the Louisville (American Association) for Ty Tyson. The New York Giants sent Earl Webb (December 12, 1925) to the Louisville (American Association) to complete the trade.
December 16, 1925
The New York Yankees purchased Al Mamaux from the Newark (International). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The New York Yankees released Howie Shanks.
The New York Yankees traded a player to be named later and $25,000 to the St Paul (American Association) for Pat Collins. The New York Yankees sent Pee-Wee Wanninger (December 16, 1925) to the St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.
The New York Yankees traded cash and players to the Toronto (International) for Myles Thomas.
December 30, 1925
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Jimmy Ring to the New York Giants for Jack Bentley and Wayland Dean.
December 31, 1925
The St. Louis Browns selected Charlie Robertson off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
1926
The Detroit Tigers signed Rick Ferrell as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Carl Hubbell from the Oklahoma City (Western) for $20,000.
The Boston Braves purchased Hal Goldsmith from the Worcester (Eastern).
The Mobile (Southern Association) traded Dick Jones to the Washington Senators for a player to be named later. The Washington Senators sent Mule Shirley (February 20, 1926) to the Mobile (Southern Association) to complete the trade.
January, 1926
The New York Giants signed Mel Ott as a free agent.
The Brooklyn Robins purchased Chick Fewster from the Cleveland Indians.
January 15, 1926
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Wally Pipp from the New York Yankees for $7,500.
January 20, 1926
The New York Yankees purchased Spencer Adams from the Washington Senators.
February, 1926
The Cleveland Indians purchased Ernie Padgett from the Boston Braves.
The Washington Senators traded Tom Zachary and Win Ballou to the St. Louis Browns for Joe Bush and Jack Tobin.
February 6, 1926
The St. Louis Browns traded George Mogridge and cash to the New York Yankees for Wally Schang.
February 10, 1926
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Val Picinich from the Boston Red Sox.
February 15, 1926
The New York Giants traded a player to be named later and Hack Wilson to the Toledo (American Association) for Earl Webb. The New York Giants sent Pip Koehler (February 15, 1926) to the Toledo (American Association) to complete the trade.
The Boston Braves selected George Mogridge off waivers from the New York Yankees.
March, 1926
The New York Yankees traded players to be named later and $50,000 to the Salt Lake City (PCL) for Tony Lazzeri. The New York Yankees sent Mack Hillis (March, 1926), Frank Zoellers (minors) (March, 1926), and Curt Fullerton (March 23, 1926) to the Salt Lake City (PCL) to complete the trade.
The Chicago White Sox selected Everett Scott off waivers from the Washington Senators.
April, 1926
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lloyd Waner as a free agent.
April 7, 1926 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox purchased Topper Rigney from the Detroit Tigers.
April 19, 1926 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Jack Smith from the St. Louis Cardinals.
May, 1926 (Standings)
The Indianapolis (American Association) purchased By Speece from the Cleveland Indians.
May 11, 1926 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Art Nehf from the New York Giants.
June, 1926 (Standings)
The Boston Braves signed Dinny McNamara as a free agent.
June 7, 1926 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers selected Wilbur Cooper off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
June 14, 1926 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Heinie Mueller to the New York Giants for Billy Southworth.
June 15, 1926 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Robins purchased Sam Bohne from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Philadelphia Athletics traded Fred Heimach, Slim Harriss, and Baby Doll Jacobson to the Boston Red Sox for Tom Jenkins and Howard Ehmke.
The St. Louis Browns traded Baby Doll Jacobson to the Philadelphia Athletics for Bing Miller.
The New York Yankees selected Roy Carlyle off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
June 21, 1926 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs selected Walt Huntzinger off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
June 22, 1926 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Pete Alexander off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
June 29, 1926 (Standings)
The Washington Senators released Jack Tobin.
The New York Giants selected Jimmy Johnston off waivers from the Boston Braves.
July 1, 1926 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Joe Bush from the Washington Senators.
July 6, 1926 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds selected Everett Scott off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.
July 20, 1926 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Eddie Moore from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
July 22, 1926 (Standings)
The New York Yankees selected Hank Severeid off waivers from the Washington Senators.
July 31, 1926 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox signed Jack Tobin as a free agent.
August 8, 1926 (Standings)
The New York Giants traded 2 players to be named later to the Indianapolis (American Association) for Freddie Fitzsimmons.
August 13, 1926 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Robins selected Max Carey off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
August 15, 1926 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded cash and 2 players to be named later to the Toronto (International) for Herman Layne.
August 21, 1926 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Robins released Rabbit Maranville.
August 27, 1926 (Standings)
The Washington Senators traded Dutch Ruether to the New York Yankees for players to be named later. The New York Yankees sent Garland Braxton (October 19, 1926) and Nick Cullop (October 19, 1926) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.
September 15, 1926 (Standings)
The New York Giants selected Jack Bentley off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
October, 1926 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Alex Ferguson from the Washington Senators.
October 15, 1926 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Joe Boley from the Baltimore (International).
November, 1926
The Boston Red Sox purchased Frank Welch from the Philadelphia Athletics.
The Chicago White Sox released Eddie Collins.
November 4, 1926
The Brooklyn Robins released Jack Fournier.
November 23, 1926
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Rabbit Maranville as a free agent.
November 27, 1926
The Philadelphia Athletics traded Bill Wambsganss and $50,000 to the Kansas City (American Association) for Dud Branom.
December 20, 1926
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Rogers Hornsby to the New York Giants for Frankie Frisch and Jimmy Ring.
December 23, 1926
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Eddie Collins as a free agent.
December 27, 1926
The Boston Braves signed Jack Fournier as a free agent.
January 1, 1927
The Brooklyn Robins released Zack Wheat.
January 9, 1927
As part of a 3-team trade: The New York Giants sent Jack Scott and Fresco Thompson to the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies sent George Harper to the New York Giants. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Butch Henline to the Brooklyn Robins. The Brooklyn Robins sent Burleigh Grimes to the New York Giants.
January 12, 1927
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Zack Wheat as a free agent.
January 13, 1927
The New York Yankees traded Aaron Ward to the Chicago White Sox for Johnny Grabowski and Ray Morehart.
January 15, 1927
The St. Louis Browns traded Marty McManus, Bobby LaMotte, and Pinky Hargrave to the Detroit Tigers for Lefty Stewart, Frank O'Rourke, Billy Mullen, and Otto Miller.
The Washington Senators traded Roger Peckinpaugh to the Chicago White Sox for Sloppy Thurston and Leo Mangum.
January 27, 1927
The Detroit Tigers released Ty Cobb.
January 31, 1927
The Cleveland Indians released Tris Speaker.
The Washington Senators signed Tris Speaker as a free agent.
February 4, 1927
The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Joe Harris off waivers from the Washington Senators.
February 8, 1927
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Ty Cobb as a free agent.
The St. Louis Browns traded Cedric Durst and Joe Giard to the New York Yankees for Sam Jones.
February 9, 1927
The New York Giants traded George Kelly and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for Edd Roush.
March 29, 1927
The Washington Senators purchased Mickey O'Neil from the Brooklyn Robins.
Stats updated through October 30, 2008.
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