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1906 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1905 / 1907)
64-87, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 533 runs, Allowed 582 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-82
Manager: Ned Hanlon (64-87)
Ballpark: Palace of the Fans (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 330,056 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 116

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1905 / 1907 Trades and Transactions

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

October 24, 1905

Traded Jimmy Sebring and Harry Steinfeldt to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jake Weimer.

November, 1905

Drafted Art Kruger from Oakland (PCL) in the 1905 rule 5 draft.

November 23, 1905

Purchased Charlie Carr from the Cleveland Naps.

January, 1906

Traded Al Bridwell to the Boston Beaneaters. Received Jim Delahanty. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

January 3, 1906

Purchased Hans Lobert from the Chicago Cubs. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

February, 1906

Sold Gabby Street to San Francisco (PCL).

May, 1906 (Standings)

Sold Bill Hinchman to Columbus (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

May 4, 1906 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Beaneaters. Received Chick Fraser. The Cincinnati Reds sent Gus Dorner (May 10, 1906) to the Boston Beaneaters to complete the trade.

May 7, 1906 (Standings)

Traded Carl Druhot to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Oscar Stanage.

Jack Harper selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

May 9, 1906 (Standings)

Purchased Jimmy Barrett from the Detroit Tigers.

May 20, 1906 (Standings)

Released Jimmy Barrett. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Sold Ed Phelps to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

June 2, 1906 (Standings)

Traded Orval Overall and $2,000 to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bob Wicker.

July, 1906 (Standings)

Purchased Charley Hall from Seattle (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

July 7, 1906 (Standings)

Traded Charlie Chech and Fred Odwell to Toledo (American Association). Received Frank Jude.

July 12, 1906 (Standings)

Sold Cy Seymour to the New York Giants for $12,000.

July 25, 1906 (Standings)

Traded Shad Barry to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Homer Smoot.

August, 1906 (Standings)

Purchased Bill Essick from Portland (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased John Kane from Seattle (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Del Mason from Baltimore (Eastern).

Purchased Larry McLean from Portland (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Cotton Minahan from Toledo (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Harry Wolter from Fresno (PCL). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

September, 1906 (Standings)

Sold Jim Delahanty to the St. Louis Browns.

Drafted Lefty Davis from Minneapolis (American Association) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

October, 1906 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Chicago Cubs. Received a player to be named later, Jack Harper and cash. The Chicago Cubs sent Doc Gessler (January 16, 1907) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade. The Cincinnati Reds sent Chick Fraser (January 16, 1907) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

December, 1906

Released Joe Kelley.

Sold Tommy Corcoran to the New York Giants.

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1905 / 1907 Trades and Transactions