The Transactions for the 1897 Washington Nationals (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1897 Washington Nationals
June 3, 1897
Purchased Tommy Tucker from Boston Beaneaters for $2000.
August 10, 1897
Purchased Roger Bresnahan from Lima (Ohio State).
Les German released.
August 21, 1897
Charlie Abbey released.
Silver King released.
John O'Brien released.
Charlie Reilly released.
August 25, 1897
Charlie Reilly signed as a free agent.
September 22, 1897
Purchased Bill Dinneen from Toronto (Eastern).
Billy Lush released.
Effie Norton released.
Purchased Butts Wagner, Bob McHale, Dan McGann and Cooney Snyder from Toronto (Eastern) for $8500.
October 1, 1897
Major League Draft
Selected Bill Donovan from Waterbury (Connecticut State).
December 10, 1897
Traded Doc McJames, Gene DeMontreville and Dan McGann to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Jack Doyle, Heinie Reitz and Doc Amole.