The Transactions for the 1947 Philadelphia Athletics (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1947 Philadelphia Athletics
1947
Bill Dietrich signed as a free agent.
Fred Hahn signed as an amateur free agent.
Alex Kellner signed as a free agent.
Spider Wilhelm signed as an amateur free agent.
January 9, 1947
George McQuinn released.
February 14, 1947
Traded Lou Knerr and Lum Harris to Washington Senators in exchange for George Binks.
April 9, 1947
Purchased Chet Laabs from St. Louis Browns.
May 10, 1947
Bruce Konopka released.
June 7, 1947
Sold Chet Laabs to Detroit Tigers.
July 28, 1947
Lee Griffeth released.
November, 1947
Skeeter Webb signed as a free agent.
November 9, 1947
Sold Gene Handley to Hollywood (PCL) for $10000.
November 10, 1947
Major League Draft
Selected Billy DeMars from Brooklyn Dodgers. Selected Don White from San Francisco (PCL).
November 13, 1947
Sold Jesse Flores to San Diego (PCL).
November 22, 1947
Lost Don Richmond to St. Louis Browns on waivers.