1914 Boston Braves

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1913 / 1915

94-59, Finished 1st in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Stallings (94-59)
Scored 657 runs, Allowed 548 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-64

Ballparks: South End Grounds III & Fenway Park · Attendance: 382,913 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102

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

October 8, 1913

Sold Hap Myers to Rochester (International).

Signed Fred Smith as a free agent.

October 20, 1913

Purchased George Beck from the Philadelphia Phillies.

1914

Drummond Brown jumped to the Kansas City Packers.

Walt Dickson jumped to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

Tex McDonald jumped to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

Jack Quinn jumped to the Baltimore Terrapins.

Bill Rariden jumped to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

Fred Smith jumped to the Buffalo Buffeds.

Guy Zinn jumped to the Baltimore Terrapins.

Signed Fred Tyler as a free agent.

January 22, 1914

Dutch Zwilling jumped to the Chicago Cubs.

February 11, 1914

Traded Bill Sweeney and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Johnny Evers.

April 21, 1914 (Standings)

Selected Clarence Kraft off waivers from the Brooklyn Robins.

April 22, 1914 (Standings)

Purchased Jim Murray from Buffalo (International).

May 5, 1914 (Standings)

George Beck selected by the Cleveland Naps off waivers.

June 28, 1914 (Standings)

Traded Hub Perdue to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ted Cather and Possum Whitted.

July 3, 1914 (Standings)

Traded Jack Martin to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Josh Devore.

July 11, 1914 (Standings)

Sold Jim Murray to St Paul (American Association).

August 8, 1914 (Standings)

Signed Billy Martin as an amateur free agent.

August 10, 1914 (Standings)

Purchased Red Smith from the Brooklyn Robins.

August 23, 1914 (Standings)

Purchased Herbie Moran from the Cincinnati Reds.

September 5, 1914 (Standings)

Purchased Tom Hughes from Rochester (International).

December 24, 1914

Traded players to be named later and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Sherry Magee. The Boston Braves sent Oscar Dugey (February 10, 1915) and Possum Whitted (February 14, 1915) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

1915

Pete Compton jumped from the St. Louis Terriers.

January 29, 1915

Charlie Deal jumped to the St. Louis Terriers.

Released Josh Devore.

February 11, 1915

Les Mann jumped to the Chicago Whales.

February 26, 1915

Purchased Ed Fitzpatrick from Toronto (International).

February 27, 1915

Sold Fred Tyler to Rochester (International).

March 31, 1915

Signed Fletcher Low as an amateur free agent.

1913 / 1915 Trades and Transactions