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1928 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
72-82, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 656 runs, Allowed 725 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84
Manager: Ray Schalk (32-42) and Lena Blackburne (40-40)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 494,152 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100

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1927 / 1929 Trades and Transactions

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

October 4, 1927

Drafted Johnny Mann from Wichita Falls (Texas) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Buck Redfern from Fort Worth (Texas) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.

March 4, 1928

Aaron Ward selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

July 23, 1928 (Standings)

Purchased Bob Weiland from Moline (Mississippi Valley).

August, 1928 (Standings)

Purchased Johnny Watwood from Shreveport (Texas). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 15, 1928 (Standings)

Purchased Dutch Hoffman from Sacramento (PCL).

October 3, 1928 (Standings)

Drafted John Kerr from Hollywood (PCL) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

February 28, 1929

Traded Bibb Falk to the Cleveland Indians. Received Chick Autry.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2009.

1927 / 1929 Trades and Transactions

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