The Transactions for the 1948 Chicago Cubs (original) (raw)

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The Transactions for the 1948 Chicago Cubs

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1948

Minor League Draft

Lost Frank Smith to Cincinnati Reds.

Cal Howe signed as a free agent.

Returned Jackie Mayo to Philadelphia Phillies.

Jim Pearce released.

Wayne Terwilliger signed as an amateur free agent.

February 9, 1948

Lost Lou Stringer to New York Giants on waivers.

March 1, 1948

Traded Bobby Sturgeon to Boston Braves in exchange for Dick Culler and Walt Lanfranconi.

April 16, 1948

Vern Morgan signed as an amateur free agent.

April 17, 1948

Claimed Larry Miggins from St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.

April 23, 1948

Lost Larry Miggins to St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.

May 2, 1948

Purchased Jeff Cross from St. Louis Cardinals.

May 15, 1948

Johnny Ostrowski returned from Boston Red Sox.

May 18, 1948

Lost Paul Erickson to Philadelphia Phillies on waivers.

June 7, 1948

Claimed Gene Mauch from Brooklyn Dodgers on waivers.

June 26, 1948

Ed Winceniak signed as an amateur free agent.

August 3, 1948

Sold Dick Culler to New York Giants.

Claimed Emil Verban from Philadelphia Phillies on waivers.

September 7, 1948

Danny Lynch signed as a free agent.

September 11, 1948

Purchased Warren Hacker from Shreveport (Texas).

October 4, 1948

Traded Bill Nicholson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Harry Walker.

October 5, 1948

Russ Bauers released.

October 11, 1948

Sold Russ Meyer to Philadelphia Phillies for $20000.

November 8, 1948

Bob Speake signed as an amateur free agent.

November 10, 1948

Major League Draft

Selected Jim Kirby from Shreveport (Texas). Lost Ed Sauer to St. Louis Cardinals. Selected Lefty Sloat from Brooklyn Dodgers.

December 8, 1948

Traded Clyde McCullough and Cliff Chambers to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Cal McLish and Frankie Gustine.

December 14, 1948

Traded Hank Borowy and Eddie Waitkus to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Monk Dubiel and Dutch Leonard.

December 15, 1948

Sold Freddy Schmidt to Dallas (Texas).

December 24, 1948

Traded Roy Easterwood to Dallas (Texas) in exchange for Leon Brinkopf.

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