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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
68-86, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 744 runs, Allowed 804 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-82
Manager: George Moriarty (68-86)
Ballpark: Navin Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 474,323 (4th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 102; one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
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1927 / 1929 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
December 2, 1927
Traded Lu Blue and Heinie Manush to the St. Louis Browns. Received Chick Galloway, Harry Rice and Elam Vangilder.
January 31, 1928
Traded Rip Collins to Toronto (International). Received Vic Sorrell.
April, 1928
Sold Carl Hubbell to Beaumont (Texas).
August 31, 1928 (Standings)
Purchased Frank Barnes and Heinie Schuble from Houston (Texas) for $50,000.
September, 1928 (Standings)
Purchased Ray Hayworth from Shreveport (Texas). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
October 3, 1928 (Standings)
Drafted Frank Sigafoos from Portland (PCL) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.
October 19, 1928
Traded Al Wingo and cash to San Francisco (PCL). Received Roy Johnson.
November 8, 1928
Rick Ferrell granted Free Agency.
December 11, 1928
Sold Johnny Neun to Toledo (American Association).
Traded Ken Holloway and Jackie Tavener to the Cleveland Indians. Received George Uhle.
December 19, 1928
Traded Jack Warner to the Washington Senators. Received Bucky Harris.
