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December, 1911
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Eddie Stack to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Doc Scanlan.
December 6, 1911
The Cleveland Naps purchased Paddy Livingston from the Philadelphia Athletics.
December 29, 1911
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Tom Downey from the Cincinnati Reds.
1912
The Des Moines (Western) purchased Red Faber from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
January 5, 1912
The Jersey City (International) traded Hick Cady to the Boston Red Sox for Hal Janvrin, Marty McHale, Walter Lonergan, Jack Thoney, Billy Purtell, and Hap Myers.
February, 1912
The New York Highlanders purchased Rip Williams from the Boston Red Sox. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
February 6, 1912
The Chicago White Sox purchased Jack Fournier from the Boston Red Sox.
February 12, 1912
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Dick Cotter and Ward (minors) to the Chicago Cubs for Peaches Graham.
February 14, 1912
The Cleveland Naps signed Ken Nash as a free agent.
February 17, 1912
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Vin Campbell to the Boston Braves for Mike Donlin.
The St. Louis Browns traded Lefty George to the Cleveland Naps for George Stovall.
The Washington Senators traded Gabby Street to the New York Highlanders for a player to be named later and John Knight. The New York Highlanders sent Rip Williams (February 22, 1912) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.
April 3, 1912 (Standings)
The Louisville (American Association) purchased Dave Shean from the Chicago Cubs.
April 9, 1912 (Standings)
The New York Highlanders selected Gus Fisher off waivers from the Cleveland Naps.
April 10, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Art Devlin from the New York Giants.
April 23, 1912 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Elmer Miller off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
April 25, 1912 (Standings)
The Indianapolis (American Association) purchased Scotty Ingerton from the Boston Braves.
April 26, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox returned Del Paddock to the Dubuque (Three-I) following previous purchase.
May, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Herb Pennock as a free agent.
May 7, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs purchased Red Downs from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
May 19, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Dave Shean from the Louisville (American Association).
May 26, 1912 (Standings)
The Montreal (International) traded Chick Gandil to the Washington Senators for Jerry Akers, Charlie Becker, and Bill Cunningham.
May 28, 1912 (Standings)
The Newark (International) traded Bob Fisher and Bill Kay to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Dolly Stark and Bill Schardt.
May 30, 1912 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Tommy Leach and Lefty Leifield to the Chicago Cubs for King Cole and Solly Hofman.
May 31, 1912 (Standings)
The Rochester (International) purchased Cozy Dolan from the New York Highlanders.
June 6, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Eppa Rixey as a free agent.
June 11, 1912 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers purchased Joe Lake from the St. Louis Browns.
The Washington Senators purchased Barney Pelty from the St. Louis Browns.
June 18, 1912 (Standings)
The Lowell (New England) purchased Bill Jones from the Boston Braves.
June 21, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies traded John Titus to the Boston Braves for Doc Miller.
June 24, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Bill James from the Seattle (Northwestern).
The Washington Senators selected Hippo Vaughn off waivers from the New York Highlanders.
June 25, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Red Sox purchased Neal Ball from the Cleveland Naps for $2,500.
The Boston Braves purchased Rabbit Maranville from the New Bedford (New England) for $1,000.
July 8, 1912 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Dixie Davis from the Knoxville (Appalachian) for $3,000.
July 9, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox purchased Eddie Cicotte from the Boston Red Sox.
July 10, 1912 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Cliff Curtis from the Philadelphia Phillies. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 20, 1912 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Dodgers released Sandy Burk. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 21, 1912 (Standings)
The New York Highlanders purchased Del Paddock from the Dubuque (Three-I).
July 23, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs purchased Tom Downey from the Philadelphia Phillies.
July 26, 1912 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Sandy Burk as a free agent.
July 29, 1912 (Standings)
The St. Louis Browns released Red Nelson.
July 31, 1912 (Standings)
The New York Giants purchased Al Demaree from the Mobile (Southern Association) for $7,000.
August, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Stan Coveleski from the Atlantic City (Tri-State).
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Joe McManus from the Ottawa (Canadian).
The St Paul (American Association) traded Art Butler and a player to be named to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill McKechnie.
August 2, 1912 (Standings)
The Rochester (International) purchased Bobby Keefe from the Cincinnati Reds.
August 5, 1912 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds selected John Frill off waivers from the St. Louis Browns.
August 6, 1912 (Standings)
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Possum Whitted from the Jacksonville (South Atlantic) for $3,000.
The Washington Senators purchased Frank LaPorte from the St. Louis Browns.
August 7, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox purchased Ted Easterly from the Cleveland Naps.
August 9, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox traded players to be named later, Lena Blackburne, Bruno Block, and cash to the Milwaukee (American Association) for Ray Schalk. The Chicago White Sox sent Matty McIntyre (August 24, 1912) and Mutz Ens (January 30, 1913) to the Milwaukee (American Association) to complete the trade.
August 12, 1912 (Standings)
The Rochester (International) traded Tommy McMillan to the New York Highlanders for Jack Quinn and Jack Martin.
August 13, 1912 (Standings)
The St. Louis Browns purchased Charlie Miller from the Lowell (New England).
August 17, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Erskine Mayer from the Atlanta (Southern Association) for $2,500.
August 19, 1912 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Andy Kyle from the Akron (Central).
The Boston Braves purchased Rex DeVogt from the Spokane (Northwestern).
August 20, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Roy Crabb from the Chicago White Sox.
The Newark (International) traded Enos Kirkpatrick to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Bert Tooley.
August 22, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Lefty Gervais from the Vancouver (Northwestern).
August 23, 1912 (Standings)
The Washington Senators purchased Joe Agler from the Atlanta (Southern Association) for $2,000.
The Kansas City (American Association) traded Bert Gallia and Bill Kenworthy to the Washington Senators for Tilly Walker and Hippo Vaughn.
August 24, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics traded Bris Lord, Claud Derrick, and cash to the Baltimore (International) for Jimmy Walsh and Eddie Murphy.
August 25, 1912 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded 2 players to be named to the Columbus (American Association) for Wilbur Cooper.
August 26, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Red Nelson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Willie Jensen from the New Haven (Connecticut).
September, 1912 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Wally Schang from the Buffalo (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
September 4, 1912 (Standings)
The Providence (International) purchased Ralph Works from the Detroit Tigers.
September 16, 1912 (Standings)
The Boston Braves drafted Joe Schultz from the Akron (Central) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Claud Derrick from the Baltimore (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Browns drafted Mike Balenti from the Chattanooga (Southern Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Gene Packard from the Columbus (American Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Naps drafted Johnny Beall from the Denver (Western) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Everett Booe from the Fort Wayne (Central) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Reb Russell from the Fort Worth (Texas) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Browns drafted George Maisel from the Harrisburg (Tri-State) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The New York Highlanders drafted Red McKee from the Indianapolis (American Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Henri Rondeau from the Jersey City (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Bill Powell from the Kansas City (American Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Fred House from the Kewanee (Central Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Bill Morley from the Knoxville (Appalachian) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Marty Berghammer from the Lincoln (Western) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Mellie Wolfgang from the Lincoln (Western) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Browns drafted Walt Leverenz from the Los Angeles (PCL) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Otis Clymer from the Minneapolis (American Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Joe Connolly from the Montreal (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Naps drafted Harvey Grubb from the Morristown (Appalachian) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Bull Wagner from the New Orleans (Southern Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Naps drafted Ray Bates from the Newport News (Virginia) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jimmy Whelan from the Ogden (Union Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Marc Hall from the Omaha (Western) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Art Schwind from the Ottawa (Canadian) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Al Klawitter from the Portland (PCL) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Ralph Works from the Providence (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Cozy Dolan from the Rochester (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Billy Orr from the Sacramento (PCL) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Ted Cather from the Scranton (New York State) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Ensign Cottrell from the Scranton (New York State) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Paul Strand from the Seattle (Northwestern) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Bill McKechnie from the St Paul (American Association) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted William Fischer from the Toronto (International) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Browns drafted Sam Agnew from the Vernon (PCL) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.
September 18, 1912 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers purchased Henri Rondeau from the Washington Senators for $4,000.
The Detroit Tigers traded Claud Derrick to the New York Highlanders for Red McKee.
September 23, 1912 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Earl Blackburn from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
October 12, 1912 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs released Mordecai Brown.
November, 1912
The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Elmer Brown from the St. Louis Browns.
November 9, 1912
The Cincinnati Reds selected Frank Chance off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
November 23, 1912
The Flint (Southern Michigan) purchased Bill Hunter from the Cleveland Naps. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Toledo (American Association) purchased Ken Nash from the Cleveland Naps. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Waterbury (Connecticut) purchased Lou Nagelsen from the Cleveland Naps. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Kansas City (American Association) purchased Tex Covington from the Detroit Tigers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Providence (International) purchased Ollie O'Mara from the Detroit Tigers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Rochester (International) purchased Hack Simmons from the New York Highlanders. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Montgomery (Southern Association) purchased Charlie Snell from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The San Francisco (PCL) purchased Willie Hogan from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Wichita (Texas-Oklahoma) purchased Bill Brown from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Sacramento (PCL) purchased Jack Bliss from the St. Louis Cardinals.
November 25, 1912
The Jersey City (International) purchased Hugh Bradley from the Boston Red Sox.
December, 1912
The Boston Braves purchased Bris Lord from the Baltimore (International).
The Boston Braves purchased George Davis from the New York Highlanders.
The Toronto (International) traded Benny Meyer to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Hub Northen.
December 11, 1912
The Chicago Cubs purchased Al Bridwell from the Boston Braves.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Red Corriden from the Detroit Tigers for $7,500.
The New York Highlanders selected Frank Chance off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
December 15, 1912
The Cincinnati Reds traded Bert Humphries, Red Corriden, Pete Knisely, Art Phelan, and Mike Mitchell to the Chicago Cubs for Joe Tinker, Grover Lowdermilk, and Harry Chapman.
December 20, 1912
The Rochester (International) purchased Del Paddock from the New York Highlanders.
December 24, 1912
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Mike Donlin off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
1913
The Cleveland Naps purchased Elmer Smith from the Duluth (Central).
January, 1913
The Boston Red Sox selected Wally Rehg off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
January 3, 1913
The Louisville (American Association) traded Mordecai Brown to the Cincinnati Reds for Grover Lowdermilk.
January 16, 1913
The Chicago White Sox purchased Davy Jones from the Detroit Tigers for $2,500.
February 26, 1913
The San Francisco (PCL) purchased Al Kaiser from the Boston Braves.
Stats updated through May 8, 2008.
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