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1926 Detroit Tigers Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925 / 1927)
79-75, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 793 runs, Allowed 830 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-80
Manager: Ty Cobb (79-75)
Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 711,914 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 100;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97

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1925 / 1927 Trades and Transactions

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

December 9, 1925

Traded Fred Haney to the Boston Red Sox. Received Homer Ezzell and Tex Vache.

1926

Signed Rick Ferrell as a free agent.

Purchased Carl Hubbell from Oklahoma City (Western) for $20,000.

April 7, 1926 (Standings)

Sold Topper Rigney to the Boston Red Sox.

June 7, 1926 (Standings)

Selected Wilbur Cooper off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

January 15, 1927

Traded Otto Miller, Billy Mullen, Frank O'Rourke and Lefty Stewart to the St. Louis Browns. Received Pinky Hargrave, Bobby LaMotte and Marty McManus.

January 27, 1927

Released Ty Cobb.

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1925 / 1927 Trades and Transactions