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1924 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1923 / 1925)
89-63, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 798 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64
Manager: Miller Huggins (89-63)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,053,533 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 99, 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 Frank 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.

July 12, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Al Mamaux from Reading (International).

July 22, 1924 (Standings)

Sold Cliff Markle to St Paul (American Association).

August 28, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Walter Beall from Rochester (International) for $50,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

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

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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions