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1916 New York Giants (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1915/1917)
86-66, Finished 4th in National League
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1916 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1915/1917)

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

December 23, 1915

Purchased Benny Kauff from the Brooklyn Tip-Tops for $35,000.

Purchased Bill McKechnie from the Newark Pepper.

Purchased Edd Roush from the Newark Pepper for $7,500.

February 10, 1916

Purchased Fred Anderson from the Buffalo Blues.

Chief Meyers selected by the Brooklyn Robins off waivers.

July 20, 1916 (Standings)

Traded Christy Mathewson, Edd Roush, and Bill McKechnie to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Buck Herzog and Red Killefer.

July 23, 1916 (Standings)

Purchased Slim Sallee from the St. Louis Cardinals for $10,000.

August 14, 1916 (Standings)

Purchased Ross Youngs from the Sherman (Western Association) for $2,000.

August 15, 1916 (Standings)

Selected George Gibson off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

August 25, 1916 (Standings)

Traded Fred Merkle to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Lew McCarty.

August 28, 1916 (Standings)

Traded Larry Doyle, Herb Hunter, and Merwin Jacobson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Heinie Zimmerman and Mickey Doolan.

January, 1917

Rube Schauer selected by the Philadelphia Athletics off waivers.

Selected Jimmy Smith off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.


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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