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1942 Cincinnati Reds (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941/1943)
76-76, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 527 runs, Allowed 545 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-78
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1942 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1941/1943)

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

December 4, 1941

Purchased Rollie Hemsley from the Cleveland Indians.

December 10, 1941

Purchased Jo-Jo Moore from the New York Giants.

Sold Billy Werber to the New York Giants.

1942

Nate Andrews received from the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.

Signed Ewell Blackwell as an amateur free agent.

Moe Burtschy received from the Brooklyn Dodgers in an unknown transaction.

Grant Dunlap sent to the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.

Johnny Hetki received from the Albuquerque (Arizona-Texas) in an unknown transaction.

Signed Mel Hoderlein as an amateur free agent.

Jim Konstanty received from the Springfield (Eastern) in an unknown transaction.

February 7, 1942

Sold Ernie Lombardi to the Boston Braves.

March 20, 1942

Joe Abreu received from the Birmingham (Southern Association) in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

March 26, 1942

Purchased Gee Walker from the Cleveland Indians.

May 2, 1942 (Standings)

Sold Ernie Koy to the Philadelphia Phillies.

May 6, 1942 (Standings)

Purchased Clyde Shoun from the St. Louis Cardinals.

July 16, 1942 (Standings)

Traded Jim Turner and Joe Abreu to the New York Yankees. Received Frankie Kelleher.

July 17, 1942 (Standings)

Released Rollie Hemsley.

September 15, 1942 (Standings)

Purchased Ray Mueller from the St. Louis Cardinals.

September 30, 1942 (Standings)

Sold Red Barrett to the Boston Braves.

November 2, 1942

Drafted Charlie Brewster from the Milwaukee (American Association) in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Steve Mesner from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1942 rule 5 draft.

November 14, 1942

Sold Ival Goodman to the Chicago Cubs.

December 4, 1942

Traded Eddie Joost, Nate Andrews, and $25,000 to the Boston Braves. Received Eddie Miller.

1943

Signed Howie Fox as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bob Usher as an amateur free agent.

January 27, 1943

Sold Paul Derringer to the Chicago Cubs.

February 1, 1943

Steve Mesner selected by the Brooklyn Dodgers off waivers.

February 2, 1943

Previous waiver selection of Steve Mesner by the Brooklyn Dodgers voided and player returned.

March 20, 1943

Purchased Dixie Howell from the Cleveland Indians. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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