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1912 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1911 / 1913)
78-76, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 639 runs, Allowed 648 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Manager: Nixey Callahan (78-76)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 602,241 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1911 / 1913 Trades and Transactions

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

February 6, 1912

Purchased Jack Fournier from the Boston Red Sox.

April 26, 1912 (Standings)

Returned Del Paddock to Dubuque (Three-I) following previous purchase.

July 9, 1912 (Standings)

Purchased Eddie Cicotte from the Boston Red Sox.

August 7, 1912 (Standings)

Purchased Ted Easterly from the Cleveland Naps.

August 9, 1912 (Standings)

Traded players to be named later, Lena Blackburne, Bruno Block and cash to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Ray Schalk. The Chicago White Sox sent Matty McIntyre (August 24, 1912) and Mutz Ens (January 30, 1913) to Milwaukee (American Association) to complete the trade.

August 20, 1912 (Standings)

Sold Roy Crabb to the Philadelphia Athletics.

September 16, 1912 (Standings)

Drafted Reb Russell from Fort Worth (Texas) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Mellie Wolfgang from Lincoln (Western) in the 1912 rule 5 draft.

January 16, 1913

Purchased Davy Jones from the Detroit Tigers for $2,500.

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1911 / 1913 Trades and Transactions