LEAGUE TRANSACTION NEWS Friday, 10/20/1929 |
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Chicago (N): RF Heinie Mueller was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): Designated 3B Richard Jackson for assignment. Chicago (N): 3B Richard Jackson was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (N): Put P Waite Hoyt on waivers and designated him for assignment. Philadelphia (N): Put 1B Joe Schepner on waivers and designated him for assignment. Philadelphia (N): Put SS Rabbit Maranville on waivers and designated him for assignment. Philadelphia (N): 1B Joe Schepner was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (N): 1B Joe Schepner was assigned to the active roster.
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New York (A): Free agent P George Pipgras has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): Free agent C John Peters has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent LF Joe Jackson has been signed to a contract of $2,410,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit: Free agent P Lefty Stewart has been signed to a contract of $8,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent P Colonel Snover has been signed to a contract of $2,333,001 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): Free agent C Frank Snyder has been signed to a contract of $659,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent P Allen Russell has been signed to a contract of $2,250,001 per year, for 3 years. Detroit: Free agent P Logan Hensley has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Boston (N): Free agent P Dana Fillingim has been signed to a contract of $2,100,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent P George Dumont has been signed to a contract of $3,330,001 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): Free agent CF Bevo Lebourveau has been signed to a contract of $850,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Pittsburgh: Free agent 1B Ike Boone has been signed to a contract of $2,760,001 per year, for 2 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent LF Jim Bottomley has been signed to a contract of $8,700,000 per year, for 5 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent 3B Topper Rigney has been signed to a contract of $4,777,001 per year, for 3 years.
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Detroit: Free agent 3B Fred Haney has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (A): Free agent P Jim Walsh has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Washington: Free agent CF George Bennette has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (A): MR Waite Hoyt has been claimed off waivers from Philadelphia (N).
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Detroit: Free agent SS Bobby Lamotte has been signed to a contract of $8,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Boston (N): Free agent LF Freddy Leach has been signed to a contract of $3,250,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent P Carl Mays has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Pittsburgh: Designated P Harry Shriver for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed P Harry Shriver on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): Free agent C Pinky Hargrave has been signed to a contract of $955,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (A): Free agent 1B Joe Hauser has been signed to a contract of $7,500,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent P Phil Morrison has been signed to a contract of $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years. New York (A): Free agent LF Hack Miller has been signed to a contract of $375,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Brooklyn: Free agent P Mike Kircher has been signed to a contract of $2,750,500 per year, for 3 years.
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Detroit: Free agent P Charley Root has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Boston (N): Free agent P Rip Collins has been signed to a contract of $550,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Free agent P Clarence Fisher has been signed to a contract of $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent P Speed Martin has been signed to a contract of $3,500,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent 1B Joe Judge has been signed to a contract of $650,000 per year, for 2 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent 2B Lance Richbourg has been signed to a contract of $5,600,000 per year, for 3 years. Detroit: Free agent SS Travis Jackson has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
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New York (A): Free agent P Harry Salmon has been signed to a contract of $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent P Ralph Comstock has been signed to a contract of $6,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Boston (N): Free agent SS Heinie Sand has been signed to a contract of $465,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Chicago (N): Free agent P Lloyd Latimer has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Chicago (N): Free agent LF Heinie Manush has been signed to a minor league contract. Chicago (N): Free agent P Bill Drake has been signed to a minor league contract. Pittsburgh: Free agent P Clint Blume has been signed to a minor league contract. New York (A): Free agent LF Jack Tobin has been signed to a minor league contract. Pittsburgh: Free agent RF Babe Twombly has been signed to a minor league contract. New York (A): Free agent P Roy Roberts has been signed to a minor league contract. New York (A): Free agent C Cy Perkins has been signed to a minor league contract. Pittsburgh: Free agent C Oscar Siemer has been signed to a minor league contract. New York (A): Free agent C Bob O'farrell has been signed to a minor league contract. Cincinnati: P Jim Lyle was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: P Fred Schemanske was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: CF Mandy Brooks was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: RF Roy Carlyle was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Rip Wheeler was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: RF John Jones was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: C Tom Angley was sent down from AAA to A . Cincinnati: P Steve Swetonic was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: RF Cedric Durst was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Sarge Connally was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Jack Russell was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: C Al Stokes was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: LF Wade Johnston was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: SS Paul Stephens was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: RF Harvey Macdonald was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Buck Alexander was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: 3B Carlton Lord was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Slim Embrey was promoted from A to AA . Cincinnati: 1B Bill Mizeur was promoted from AA to AAA . Cincinnati: P Merle Settlemire was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): P Willie Foster was put on the 60-Day DL. Chicago (N): 2B Cristobal Torriente was promoted from to the active roster. Chicago (N): LF Pablo Mesa was promoted from to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): P Bill Drake was assigned to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): P Lloyd Latimer was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (N): P Lloyd Latimer was assigned to the active roster. Chicago (N): C Pinky Hargrave was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (N): LF Heinie Manush was assigned to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): C Pinky Hargrave was assigned to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): C Benjamin Pace was sent down from AA Peoria Chiefs to A Madison Cubs. Chicago (A): Released 3B Harry Wilke. Chicago (A): Released 1B Speed Walker. Chicago (A): Released P Milt Steengrafe. Chicago (A): Released CF Joe Bratcher. Detroit: Released P Dan Jessee. Detroit: Put P Ray Benge on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (A): Designated P Bill Sherdel for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Bill Sherdel on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P Tom Zachary for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Tom Zachary on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P Dutch Stryker for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Dutch Stryker on waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P Joe Kiefer for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Joe Kiefer on waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P George Abrams for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P George Abrams on waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P Joe Dawson for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Joe Dawson on waivers. Boston (A): Put P Paul Castner on waivers and designated him for assignment. Boston (A): P Paul Castner was assigned to AAA Louisville Colonels. Boston (A): LF Denver Grigsby was put on the 15-Day DL. Boston (A): 2B Fresco Thompson was sent down from the active roster to AAA Louisville Colonels. Boston (A): 1B Johnny Neun was sent down from the active roster to AAA Louisville Colonels. Philadelphia (A): P Mule Watson was promoted from to the active roster. Philadelphia (A): P Jim Walsh was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (A): P Jim Walsh was assigned to the active roster. Philadelphia (A): P Norm Lehr was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (A): P Sheriff Blake was promoted from to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): SS Rabbit Maranville was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (N): SS Rabbit Maranville was assigned to the active roster. New York (A) : Free agent Jesse Haines has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A) : Free agent Wilbur Cooper has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A): Released CF Happy Felsch. New York (A): Released LF Hack Miller. Cincinnati: RF Elliot Bigelow was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: P Bruce Cunningham was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: P Bill Breckinridge was promoted from A to AAA . Cincinnati: P Jerry Byrne was promoted from A to AAA . St. Louis (N): P Ralph Comstock was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): P Harry Hulihan was put on the 15-Day DL. St. Louis (N): P Ralph Comstock was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): P Ralph Comstock was put on the 15-Day DL. St. Louis (N): SS Les Bell was sent down from the active roster to AAA . St. Louis (N): P George Murray was sent down from the active roster to AAA . St. Louis (N): P Phil Morrison was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): P Phil Morrison was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): 2B Lance Richbourg was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): 2B Lance Richbourg was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): LF Jim Bottomley was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): LF Jim Bottomley was assigned to the active roster.
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Detroit: Released P Jack Ogden. Boston (N) : Free agent Hack Miller has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A) : Free agent Happy Felsch has been signed to minor league deal.
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Cleveland: Put P Bill Bishop on the 15 Day DL. Cleveland: Put RF Johnny Holt on the 60 Day DL. Boston (N): Put RF Paul Waner on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N): P Satchel Paige was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Put 1B Joe Schepner on waivers and designated him for assignment. Philadelphia (N): 1B Joe Schepner was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (N): P William Mccall was promoted from to the active roster.
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Chicago (N): P Zack Foreman was put on the 60-Day DL. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was sent down from AA Peoria Chiefs to A Madison Cubs. Detroit: Designated LF S. r. Dewitt for assignment. Detroit: Placed LF S. r. Dewitt on irrevocable waivers. Detroit: Put 3B Mark Koenig on the 60 Day DL. Detroit: Put C Mitch Murray on the 15 Day DL. Brooklyn: Put LF Al Wingo on the 15 Day DL. Detroit : Harvey Hendrick has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Free agent Pat Malone has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Philadelphia (N): 1B Joe Schepner was assigned to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. New York (A): LF S. r. Dewitt has been claimed off waivers from Detroit.
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Washington: Put P Carl Hubbell on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh : Frank Ellerbe has been signed to a contract extension, $2,300,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh : Bob Fothergill has been signed to a contract extension, $1,170,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati: P Harry Baldwin was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Boston (N) : Babe Pinelli has been signed to a contract extension, $2,810,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Branch Russell has been signed to a contract extension, $2,090,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Sam Jones has been signed to a contract extension, $350,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Everett Scott has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Braggo Roth has been signed to a contract extension, $450,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Chicago (N): P Satchel Paige was promoted from to the active roster. Chicago (N): P Charlie Henry was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was promoted from A Madison Cubs to the active roster. Chicago (N) : Bob Steele has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N) : Jud Wilson has been signed to a contract extension, $3,350,000 per year, for 5 years. Chicago (N) : Willie Wells has been signed to a contract extension, $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (N) : Dobie Moore has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Detroit: Designated P Jesse Barnes for assignment. Detroit: Placed P Jesse Barnes on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (A): Designated P Molly Craft for assignment. St. Louis (A): Placed P Molly Craft on irrevocable waivers. St. Louis (A): Put 2B Abie Hood on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Designated P Colonel Snover for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed P Colonel Snover on waivers. Chicago (A) : Milt Stock has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Stuffy Mcinnis has been signed to a contract extension, $800,000 per year, for 1 years. Boston (N) : Charlie Gehringer has been signed to a contract extension, $7,125,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Cleveland: Released P Ralph Miller. Cleveland: Put P Speed Martin on the 60 Day DL. Cleveland: Put P Jack Wisner on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put P Ralph Comstock on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N) : Free agent Earl Sheely has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (N): 1B Earl Sheely was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (N): CF George Sweatt was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): LF Pablo Mesa was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (N): LF Pablo Mesa was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster. Chicago (N): RF Ted Page was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to AA Peoria Chiefs. Chicago (N): RF Lefty Atkinson was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to A Madison Cubs. Chicago (N): CF George Sweatt was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to AA Peoria Chiefs. Chicago (N): CF Luther Harvel was sent down from AA Peoria Chiefs to A Madison Cubs. Chicago (N): CF Garrett Norman was sent down from AA Peoria Chiefs to A Madison Cubs. Chicago (N): P Oscar Estrada was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to AA Peoria Chiefs. Chicago (N): P John Shea was sent down from AA Peoria Chiefs to A Madison Cubs. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): 1B Earl Sheely was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to AA Peoria Chiefs. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was promoted from AA Peoria Chiefs to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): LF Carl Sumner was sent down from AAA Iowa Cubs to AA Peoria Chiefs. Chicago (N): Placed C Bubber Jonnard on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): LF Pablo Mesa was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): RF Walter Mueller was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster.
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Chicago (N): RF Walter Mueller was put on the 60-Day DL. Chicago (N): LF Pablo Mesa was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster. Detroit: Put P Bert Cole on the 15 Day DL. Boston (A): LF Denver Grigsby was promoted from to the active roster.
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Cincinnati: CF Max West was promoted from A to AA .
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St. Louis (A) : Bibb Falk has been signed to a contract extension, $5,750,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A): P Lucas Turk was put on the 60-Day DL. New York (A): C William Ewing was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A): C Bill Dickey was promoted from AAA to the active roster. New York (A): 2B Woody English was promoted from AAA to the active roster. New York (A): P Pat Malone was sent down from the active roster to AAA . New York (A): P Rube Ehrhardt was sent down from the active roster to AAA . New York (A): 2B Jack Rothrock was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 2B Jack Rothrock was promoted from AAA to the active roster. New York (A): 2B Hod Kibbie was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
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Chicago (A): Put P Lewis Wolfolk on the 15 Day DL. Boston (A) : Andy Cooper has been signed to a contract extension, $9,300,000 per year, for 5 years. Boston (A) : Charlie Grimm has been signed to a contract extension, $2,090,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : George Harper has been signed to a contract extension, $3,500,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : Tom Grubbs has been signed to a contract extension, $2,420,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : Julio Rojo has been signed to a contract extension, $390,000 per year, for 1 years. Boston (A) : Jose Rodriguez has been signed to a contract extension, $3,750,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N) : Heinie Sand has been signed to a contract extension, $330,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N) : Hal Kime has been signed to a contract extension, $650,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: P Slim Embrey was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Cincinnati: P John Bogart was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Cincinnati: C Tom Angley was promoted from A to AA .
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St. Louis (N) : Harry Mccurdy has been signed to a contract extension, $2,950,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N) : Frank Welch has been signed to a contract extension, $576,000 per year, for 1 years. Pittsburgh : Dick Burrus has been signed to a contract extension, $3,330,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (A) : Norman Stearnes has been signed to a contract extension, $20,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Cleveland : Bill Knowlton has been signed to a contract extension, $4,740,000 per year, for 3 years. Detroit: Removed P Logan Hensley from waivers. Detroit: Removed LF Earl Mcneely from waivers. Detroit: Removed P Garland Braxton from waivers. Detroit: Removed P Tom Williams from waivers.
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Philadelphia (N) : Poindexter Williams has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Philadelphia (N) : Clay Roe has been signed to a contract extension, $6,330,000 per year, for 5 years. Washington : Pete Donohue has been signed to a contract extension, $6,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Washington : Doc Prothro has been signed to a contract extension, $400,000 per year, for 1 years. Washington : Webster Mcdonald has been signed to a contract extension, $480,000 per year, for 1 years. Brooklyn : Clyde Barnhart has been signed to a contract extension, $2,505,000 per year, for 3 years. Brooklyn : Ray Roberts has been signed to a contract extension, $440,000 per year, for 2 years. Brooklyn: Released 1B William Green. New York (N) : Jack Marshall has been signed to a contract extension, $7,480,000 per year, for 6 years. New York (N) : Chief Yellow horse has been signed to a contract extension, $770,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (N) : Dewey Creacy has been signed to a contract extension, $3,100,000 per year, for 5 years. New York (N) : Hod Ford has been signed to a contract extension, $810,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Jigger Statz has been signed to a contract extension, $720,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Dick Cox has been signed to a contract extension, $450,000 per year, for 3 years.
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