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1925 New York Yankees

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1924 / 1926

69-85, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Miller Huggins (69-85)
Scored 706 runs, Allowed 774 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-83

Ballparks: Yankee Stadium I · Attendance: 697,267 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 97


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1924 / 1926 Trades and Transactions

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

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.

May 5, 1925 (Standings)

Traded Ray Francis and $9,000 to the Boston Red Sox. Received Alex Ferguson and Bobby Veach.

May 29, 1925 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later, Fred Hofmann, Oscar Roettger and $50,000 to St Paul (American Association). Received Mark Koenig. The New York Yankees sent Ernie Johnson (October 28, 1925) to St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

June 17, 1925 (Standings)

Everett Scott selected by the Washington Senators off waivers.

Purchased Fred Merkle from Rochester (International) for $6,000.

August, 1925 (Standings)

Purchased Leo Durocher from Hartford (Eastern) for $12,000.

August 1, 1925 (Standings)

Purchased Jim Marquis from St. Joseph (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Traded players to be named later and $50,000 to Salt Lake City (PCL). Received Tony Lazzeri. The New York Yankees sent Mack Hillis (March, 1926), Frank Zoellers (minors) (March, 1926) and Curt Fullerton (March 23, 1926) to Salt Lake City (PCL) to complete the trade.

August 17, 1925 (Standings)

Sold Alex Ferguson to the Washington Senators.

Bobby Veach selected by the Washington Senators off waivers.

August 30, 1925 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and $25000 and 3 players to be named to St Paul (American Association). Received Pat Collins. The New York Yankees sent Pee-Wee Wanninger (December 16, 1925) to St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

September 14, 1925 (Standings)

Traded undisclosed players to St Paul (American Association). Received Herb McQuaid.

October 9, 1925 (Standings)

Drafted Curt Fullerton from St Paul (American Association) in the 1925 rule 5 draft.

December 16, 1925

Purchased Al Mamaux from Newark (International). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Released Howie Shanks.

Traded cash and players to Toronto (International). Received Myles Thomas.

January 15, 1926

Sold Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds for $7,500.

January 20, 1926

Purchased Spencer Adams from the Washington Senators.

February 6, 1926

Traded Wally Schang to the St. Louis Browns. Received George Mogridge and cash.

February 15, 1926

George Mogridge selected by the Boston Braves off waivers.

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1924 / 1926 Trades and Transactions