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1913 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1912 / 1914)
57-94, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 529 runs, Allowed 668 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-91
Manager: Frank Chance (57-94)
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 357,551 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 103

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1912 / 1914 Trades and Transactions

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

November 23, 1912

Sold Hack Simmons to Rochester (International). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December, 1912

Sold George Davis and Guy Zinn to the Boston Braves.

December 11, 1912

Selected Frank Chance off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

December 20, 1912

Sold Del Paddock to Rochester (International).

April 15, 1913 (Standings)

Selected Bill McKechnie off waivers from the Boston Braves.

April 25, 1913 (Standings)

Purchased Dick Gossett from the Chicago White Sox.

May 25, 1913 (Standings)

Traded Jack Lelivelt and Bill Stumpf to the Cleveland Naps. Received Roger Peckinpaugh.

June 1, 1913 (Standings)

Traded Hal Chase to the Chicago White Sox. Received Babe Borton and Rollie Zeider.

June 23, 1913 (Standings)

Signed Dan Costello as a free agent.

Signed Jim Hanley as a free agent.

Purchased Jay Rogers from Richmond (Virginia).

Purchased Harry Williams from Galveston (Texas).

June 26, 1913 (Standings)

Sold Claud Derrick to Baltimore (International).

July 7, 1913 (Standings)

Traded Babe Borton and cash to Jersey City (International). Received John Knight.

July 28, 1913 (Standings)

Purchased Doc Cook from Austin (Texas). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 11, 1913 (Standings)

Purchased Guy Cooper from Petersburg (Virginia) for $1,500.

Purchased Marty McHale from Jersey City (International) for $6,000.

Purchased Cy Pieh from Dayton (Central) for $1,500.

August 25, 1913 (Standings)

Purchased Frank Gilhooley from the St. Louis Cardinals.

September 15, 1913 (Standings)

Drafted King Cole from Columbus (American Association) in the 1913 rule 5 draft.

September 23, 1913 (Standings)

Sold George McConnell to the Chicago Cubs.

October, 1913 (Standings)

Sold Bert Daniels to the Cincinnati Reds.

December 8, 1913

Sold John Knight to Toledo (American Association).

1914

Bill McKechnie jumped to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

Al Schulz jumped to the Buffalo Buffeds.

Rollie Zeider jumped to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

January, 1914

Dan Costello selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

January 20, 1914

Russ Ford jumped to the Buffalo Buffeds.

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1912 / 1914 Trades and Transactions