The Transactions for the 1949 Philadelphia Athletics (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1949 Philadelphia Athletics
1949
Bill Harrington signed as an amateur free agent.
Skeeter Kell signed as an amateur free agent.
Bill Stewart signed as an amateur free agent.
Bob Zick signed as an amateur free agent.
May 3, 1949
Sold Clem Hausmann to Detroit Tigers.
May 10, 1949
Returned Jim Wilson to Cleveland Indians. (date approximate)
July 15, 1949
Purchased Augie Galan from New York Giants.
August 1, 1949
Arnie Portocarrero signed as an amateur free agent.
September 14, 1949
Claimed Frankie Gustine from Chicago Cubs on waivers.
September 20, 1949
Augie Galan released.
Taffy Wright released.
September 28, 1949
Traded Bill McCahan and $25000 to Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Kermit Wahl.
October 8, 1949
Traded Buddy Rosar to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Billy Hitchcock.
October 19, 1949
Traded Nellie Fox to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Joe Tipton.
October 28, 1949
Walt Kellner signed as an amateur free agent.
November, 1949
Sold Bobby Estalella to St. Louis Browns.
November 17, 1949
Major League Draft
Selected Ben Guintini from Dallas (Texas). Selected Hank Wyse from Shreveport (Texas).
December 6, 1949
Major League Draft
Selected Jack Littrell from Boston Red Sox.
December 13, 1949
Traded Ray Coleman, Frankie Gustine, Billy DeMars, Rocco Ippolito and $100000 to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Bob Dillinger and Paul Lehner.
December 14, 1949
Traded Hank Majeski to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ed Klieman.