The Transactions for the 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers
1940
Chuck Connors signed as an amateur free agent.
George Kell signed as an amateur free agent.
Bob Ramazzotti signed as an amateur free agent.
Ben Wade signed as an amateur free agent.
Wally Westlake signed as an amateur free agent.
January 10, 1940
Wes Ferrell signed as a free agent.
January 31, 1940
Purchased Tex Carleton from Milwaukee (American Association).
February 1, 1940
Ed Albosta signed as a free agent.
Steve Rachunok signed as a free agent.
February 5, 1940
Roy Cullenbine signed as a free agent.
February 6, 1940
Purchased Herman Franks from St. Louis Cardinals.
February 12, 1940
Purchased Joe Vosmik from Boston Red Sox for $25000.
February 29, 1940
Sold Wayne LaMaster to Montreal (International).
March, 1940
Paul Gillespie signed as a free agent.
Tommy Tatum signed as a free agent.
April 3, 1940
Sold Jim Winford to St. Louis Cardinals.
April 11, 1940
Purchased Tony Giuliani from Washington Senators.
Sold Al Hollingsworth to Washington Senators.
April 24, 1940
Sold Mel Almada to St. Louis Cardinals.
April 28, 1940
Purchased Roy Hughes from Philadelphia Phillies.
May 5, 1940
Al Hollingsworth returned from Washington Senators.
May 14, 1940
Wes Ferrell released.
Sold Goody Rosen to Pittsburgh Pirates.
May 15, 1940
Claimed Lee Grissom from New York Yankees on waivers.
May 22, 1940
Al Campanis signed as an amateur free agent.
May 25, 1940
Purchased Jimmy Wasdell from Washington Senators.
May 27, 1940
Traded Roy Cullenbine to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Joe Gallagher.
May 29, 1940
Sold Gene Moore to Boston Bees.
June 12, 1940
Traded Ernie Koy, Carl Doyle, Sam Nahem, Bert Haas and $125000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Joe Medwick and Curt Davis.
June 13, 1940
Sold Ira Hutchinson to St. Louis Cardinals.
June 16, 1940
Wally Westlake released.
June 21, 1940
Claimed Lou Fette from Boston Bees on waivers.
July 30, 1940
Sold Tuck Stainback to Detroit Tigers.
August 2, 1940
Purchased Wes Flowers from Boston Red Sox.
August 23, 1940
Lost Jimmy Ripple to Cincinnati Reds on waivers.
September 10, 1940
Purchased Alex Kampouris from New York Yankees.
Sold Newt Kimball to St. Louis Cardinals.
Lost Woody Williams to Cincinnati Reds on waivers.
Traded Greek George to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Julian Tubb and cash.
October 1, 1940
Major League Draft
Lost Ace Adams to New York Giants. Selected Mickey Livingston from Springfield (Eastern). Selected Bill Swift from Chicago White Sox. Selected Pep Young from Atlanta (Southern Association).
November 11, 1940
Traded Vito Tamulis, Bill Crouch, Mickey Livingston and $100000 to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Kirby Higbe.
November 17, 1940
Sold Al Hollingsworth to St. Louis Cardinals.
November 19, 1940
Sold Tot Pressnell to St. Louis Cardinals.
December, 1940
Traded Boze Berger to New York Yankees in exchange for Jack Graham.
December 4, 1940
Purchased Glen Stewart from New York Giants.
Traded Gus Mancuso, John Pintar and $65000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Mickey Owen.
December 9, 1940
Traded Pep Young to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Lew Riggs.