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1929 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
88-66, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 899 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Miller Huggins (82-61) and Art Fletcher (6-5)
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 960,148 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 94, Pitching - 91;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97

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1928 / 1930 Trades and Transactions

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

December 13, 1928

Sold Pat Collins to the Boston Braves.

December 24, 1928

Joe Dugan selected by the Boston Braves off waivers.

June 15, 1929 (Standings)

Sold Myles Thomas to the Washington Senators.

June 19, 1929 (Standings)

Sold George Burns to the Philadelphia Athletics.

August 17, 1929 (Standings)

Purchased Lefty Gomez from San Francisco (PCL).

September 17, 1929 (Standings)

Sold Gene Robertson to the Boston Braves.

October 7, 1929 (Standings)

Drafted Bill Karlon from Springfield (Eastern) in the 1929 rule 5 draft.

October 17, 1929

Sold Bob Meusel to the Cincinnati Reds.

January 29, 1930

Purchased Ken Williams from the Boston Red Sox.

February 5, 1930

Leo Durocher selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

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1928 / 1930 Trades and Transactions