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They led the American League in OPS+, ERA+ and Defensive Efficiency Rating...and they finished in third place. Talk about unlucky!
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 23, 1905
Sold Charlie Carr to the Cincinnati Reds.
December 24, 1905
Traded Red Donahue to the Detroit Tigers. Received Happy Townsend.
February, 1906
Loaned Howard Wakefield to the Cleveland Naps.
July 20, 1906 (Standings)
Received Malachi Kittridge as a loan from the Washington Senators.
August, 1906 (Standings)
Purchased Heinie Berger from Columbus (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Purchased Joe Birmingham from Amsterdam-Gloversville (New York State) for $1,500.
Purchased Ben Caffyn from Des Moines (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Purchased Bill Hinchman from Columbus (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Purchased Glenn Liebhardt from Memphis (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
August 13, 1906 (Standings)
Malachi Kittridge returned to the Washington Senators as part of earlier loan.
September 1, 1906 (Standings)
Drafted Jake Thielman from Indianapolis (American Association) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.
December 13, 1906
Sold Claude Rossman to the Detroit Tigers.
February 26, 1907
Traded Fritz Buelow to the St. Louis Browns. Received Pete O'Brien.