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1924 New York Yankees

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1923 / 1925

89-63, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Miller Huggins (89-63)
Scored 798 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 1,053,533 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97


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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions

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

December 11, 1923

Sold Carl Mays to the Cincinnati Reds.

January 7, 1924

Traded Elmer Smith and $50000 and a player to be named to Louisville (American Association). Received Earle Combs.

January 9, 1924

Released Home Run Baker.

May 20, 1924 (Standings)

Selected Lance Richbourg off waivers from the Washington Senators.

Returned Lance Richbourg to the Washington Senators following previous waiver selection.

June 16, 1924 (Standings)

Traded Oscar Roettger to St Paul (American Association). Received Cliff Markle.

June 24, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Walter Beall from Rochester (International) for $30,000.

July 12, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Al Mamaux from Reading (International).

July 22, 1924 (Standings)

Sold Cliff Markle to St Paul (American Association).

September 9, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Ben Paschal from Atlanta (Southern Association) for $20,000.

December 10, 1924

Traded Mike McNally to the Boston Red Sox. Received Howie Shanks.

December 15, 1924

Selected Steve O'Neill off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

December 17, 1924

Traded Bullet Joe Bush, Milt Gaston and Joe Giard to the St. Louis Browns. Received Urban Shocker.

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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions