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1942 Chicago White Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943

66-82, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (66-82)
Scored 538 runs, Allowed 609 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-82

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 425,734 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100


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1941 / 1943 Trades and Transactions

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

November 3, 1941

Released Ben Chapman.

December 9, 1941

Traded Jack Hallett and Mike Kreevich to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Wally Moses.

1942

Guy Curtright received from Shreveport (Texas) in an unknown transaction.

Signed Russ Meyer as an amateur free agent.

March 12, 1942

Signed Sam West as a free agent.

April 3, 1942 (Standings)

Bill Knickerbocker selected by the Philadelphia Athletics off waivers.

June 3, 1942 (Standings)

Signed Jake Wade as a free agent.

July 5, 1942 (Standings)

Released Pete Appleton.

November 2, 1942

Drafted Dick Culler from St Paul (American Association) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Ralph Hodgin from San Francisco (PCL) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Bill Swift from St Paul (American Association) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

1943

Returned Morrie Martin to St Paul (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

Signed Cass Michaels as an amateur free agent.

Returned Harry Taylor to St Paul (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

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1941 / 1943 Trades and Transactions