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1907 Chicago White Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1906 / 1908

87-64, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fielder Jones (87-64)
Scored 588 runs, Allowed 474 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-61

Ballparks: South Side Park III · Attendance: 666,307 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 94 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

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1906 / 1908 Trades and Transactions

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

May 10, 1907 (Standings)

Purchased Jake Stahl from the Washington Senators.

August, 1907 (Standings)

Purchased John Atz from New Orleans (Southern Association).

Purchased Moxie Manuel from New Orleans (Southern Association).

Purchased Fred Olmstead from Springfield (Western Association).

Purchased Billy Purtell from Decatur (Three-I).

August 1, 1907 (Standings)

Purchased Charlie Hickman from the Washington Senators.

September 1, 1907 (Standings)

Purchased Charlie Armbruster from the Boston Americans.

October 13, 1907 (Standings)

As part of a 3-team trade, traded Jake Stahl to the New York Highlanders. Received Freddy Parent from the Boston Americans. In addition, the New York Highlanders sent Frank LaPorte to the Boston Americans.

November, 1907

Purchased Frank Hemphill from Milwaukee (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December 12, 1907

Purchased John Anderson from the Washington Senators.

December 21, 1907

Sold Charlie Hickman to the Cleveland Naps.

January 2, 1908

Traded Ed McFarland to the Boston Red Sox. Received Al Shaw.

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1906 / 1908 Trades and Transactions

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