Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1915 / 1917
89-65, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pants Rowland (89-65)
Scored 601 runs, Allowed 497 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-64
Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 679,923 (1st of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106
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Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
December, 1915
Sold Tom Daly to the Cleveland Indians.
1916
Signed George Moriarty as a free agent.
January 7, 1916
Purchased Jack Lapp from the Philadelphia Athletics.
February 14, 1916
Traded a player to be named later, Ed Klepfer, Braggo Roth and $31,500 to the Cleveland Indians. Received Shoeless Joe Jackson. The Chicago White Sox sent Larry Chappell (February 14, 1916) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
May, 1916 (Standings)
Released George Moriarty.
August 15, 1916 (Standings)
Purchased Joe Jenkins from Houston (Texas).
December 31, 1916
Released Ed Walsh.
1917
Purchased Swede Risberg from Vernon (PCL).
February 25, 1917
Purchased Chick Gandil from the Cleveland Indians for $3,500.