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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1938/1940)
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
December 7, 1938
Sold Bobby Reis to the Chicago White Sox.
December 13, 1938
Traded Joe Stripp to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Fred Frankhouse.
Traded Gene Moore and Ira Hutchinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Jimmy Outlaw and Buddy Hassett.
December 16, 1938
Traded Ray Mueller to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Al Todd, Johnny Dickshot, and cash.
December 29, 1938
Purchased Al Simmons from the Washington Senators for $3,000.
1939
Released Woody Abernathy.
Purchased Hank Majeski from the Chicago Cubs.
Mike Sandlock received from the Huntington (Mountain State) in an unknown transaction.
Signed Phil Masi as a free agent.
January 13, 1939
Sold Harl Maggert to the Hollywood (PCL).
February 4, 1939
Traded players to be named later, Gil English, Johnny Riddle, and cash to the New York Yankees. Received Eddie Miller. The Boston Bees sent Bobby Reis (October 27, 1938), Johnny Babich (October 27, 1938), and Vince DiMaggio (February 4, 1939) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
March 31, 1939
Sent Bob Kahle to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
Traded Al Todd to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Bill Posedel.
April 10, 1939 (Standings)
Sold Johnny Dickshot to the New York Giants.
April 24, 1939 (Standings)
Sold Oliver Hill to the Milwaukee (American Association).
May 15, 1939 (Standings)
Received Bob Kahle from the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
May 18, 1939 (Standings)
Sold Bob Kahle to the Hollywood (PCL).
June 15, 1939 (Standings)
Traded Elbie Fletcher to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bill Schuster and cash.
August, 1939 (Standings)
Purchased Al Piechota from the New York Yankees.
August 19, 1939 (Standings)
Milt Shoffner selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
August 31, 1939 (Standings)
Sold Al Simmons to the Cincinnati Reds.
October 3, 1939 (Standings)
Drafted Nick Strincevich from the New York Yankees in the 1939 rule 5 draft.
October 9, 1939 (Standings)
Milt Gray selected by the Toronto (International) in the 1939 minor league draft.
December 5, 1939
Selected Bud Bates off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.
December 6, 1939
Traded Jim Turner to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Les Scarsella and cash.
Traded Johnny Lanning to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jim Tobin and cash.
December 8, 1939
Traded Danny MacFayden to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Bill Swift and cash.
1940
Signed Warren Spahn as an amateur free agent.
January 23, 1940
Released Fred Frankhouse.
February 2, 1940
Signed Jim Hickey as a free agent.
March, 1940
Signed Catfish Metkovich as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
March 3, 1940
Sold Debs Garms to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
March 23, 1940
Sold Jimmy Outlaw to the Buffalo (International).
March 26, 1940
Released Red Barkley.
March 28, 1940
Sold Bill Schuster to the Seattle (PCL).
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