The Transactions for the 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers
1939
Johnny Ostrowski signed as an amateur free agent.
Stan Rojek signed as an amateur free agent.
February 6, 1939
Purchased Kemp Wicker, Jack LaRocca and Chris Hartje from New York Yankees for $50000.
February 16, 1939
Joe Stripp released.
February 23, 1939
Woody English returned from Cincinnati Reds.
Sold Woody English to Chicago Cubs.
March 31, 1939
Traded Bill Posedel to Boston Bees in exchange for Al Todd.
April 9, 1939
Claimed Boots Poffenberger from Detroit Tigers on waivers.
April 20, 1939
Luke Sewell released.
May 3, 1939
Purchased Lyn Lary from Cleveland Indians.
May 13, 1939
Tony Lazzeri released.
June 15, 1939
Purchased Mel Almada from St. Louis Browns for $25000.
Claimed Gene Schott from Philadelphia Phillies on waivers.
June 17, 1939
Sold Fred Sington to Boston Red Sox.
July 18, 1939
Traded $35000 and 3 players and 2 players to be named later to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Pee Wee Reese; Boston Red Sox received Red Evans (September 1, 1939) and Art Parks (February 24, 1940).
July 24, 1939
Claimed Dixie Walker from Detroit Tigers on waivers.
August 12, 1939
Purchased Al Hollingsworth from New York Yankees.
August 14, 1939
Lost Lyn Lary to St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.
Charlie Gilbert signed as a free agent.
August 15, 1939
Purchased Carl Doyle from Memphis (Southern Association) for $20000.
August 17, 1939
Sold Rae Blaemire to New York Giants.
September, 1939
Purchased Max Macon from St. Louis Cardinals.
September 7, 1939
Traded a player to be named later to New York Giants in exchange for Jimmy Ripple; New York Giants received Ray Hayworth (September 9, 1939).
December 8, 1939
Traded Al Todd to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Gus Mancuso and Newt Kimball.
December 26, 1939
Purchased Boze Berger from Boston Red Sox.