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1923 Boston Red Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1922 / 1924

61-91, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Frank Chance (61-91)
Scored 584 runs, Allowed 809 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 54-98

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 229,688 (8th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 105

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1922 / 1924 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 24, 1922

Frank O'Rourke selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

October 30, 1922

Traded Rip Collins and Del Pratt to the Detroit Tigers. Received Danny Clark, Howard Ehmke, Babe Herman, Carl Holling and $25,000.

December 14, 1922

Sold Fred Nicholson to Toledo (American Association).

January 3, 1923

Traded Harvey Hendrick and George Pipgras to the New York Yankees. Received Al DeVormer and cash.

January 30, 1923

Traded Herb Pennock to the New York Yankees. Received Norm McMillan, George Murray, Camp Skinner and $50,000.

February 10, 1923

Traded Muddy Ruel and Allen Russell to the Washington Senators. Received Ed Goebel, Val Picinich and Howie Shanks.

April 20, 1923 (Standings)

Purchased Ira Flagstead from the Detroit Tigers.

May 26, 1923 (Standings)

Nemo Leibold selected by the Washington Senators off waivers.

August 8, 1923 (Standings)

Traded $4000 and 2 players to be named to Danville (Three-I). Received Red Ruffing.

November, 1923

Sold Johnny Mitchell to the Brooklyn Robins.

January 7, 1924

Traded George Burns, Chick Fewster and Roxy Walters to the Cleveland Indians. Received Dan Boone, Joe Connolly, Steve O'Neill and Bill Wambsganss.

January 12, 1924

Purchased Bobby Veach from the Detroit Tigers.

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1922 / 1924 Trades and Transactions

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