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1929 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
66-88, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 686 runs, Allowed 760 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84
Manager: Jack Hendricks (66-88)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 295,040 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 95, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101

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1928 / 1930 Trades and Transactions

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

October 3, 1928

Drafted Leo Dixon from Baltimore (International) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Marv Gudat from Houston (Texas) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Wally Shaner from Chattanooga (Southern Association) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

April 18, 1929 (Standings)

Traded Val Picinich to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Rube Ehrhardt and Johnny Gooch.

October 7, 1929 (Standings)

Drafted Harry Riconda from Kansas City (American Association) in the 1929 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Earl Webb from the Chicago Cubs in the 1929 rule 5 draft.

October 14, 1929 (Standings)

Purchased Harry Heilmann from the Detroit Tigers.

October 17, 1929

Purchased Bob Meusel from the New York Yankees.

February 5, 1930

Selected Leo Durocher off waivers from the New York Yankees.

Traded Dolf Luque to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Doug McWeeny.

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1928 / 1930 Trades and Transactions