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1941 New York Yankees (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940/1942)
101-53, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 830 runs, Allowed 631 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-58
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1940/1942)

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

December, 1940

Sold Tony DePhillips to the Cincinnati Reds.

Traded Jack Graham to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Boze Berger.

December 5, 1940

Sold Jake Powell to the San Francisco (PCL).

December 30, 1940

Traded Monte Pearson to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Don Lang and $20,000.

December 31, 1940

Sold Bump Hadley to the New York Giants.

Traded Bill Knickerbocker to the Chicago White Sox. Received Ken Silvestri.

1941

Signed Allie Clark as an amateur free agent.

Signed Monk Dubiel as an amateur free agent.

Signed Jim Dyck as an amateur free agent.

Ken Holcombe received from the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.

Purchased Ellis Kinder from the Jackson (Kitty) for $5,000.

Signed Woody Main as an amateur free agent.

Signed Gus Niarhos as an amateur free agent.

Signed Vic Raschi as an amateur free agent.

Signed Dick Starr as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bill Wight as an amateur free agent.

February 15, 1941

Purchased Al Glossop from the Boston Braves.

February 25, 1941

Sold Babe Dahlgren to the Boston Braves.

March 18, 1941

Sold Johnny Riddle to the Cincinnati Reds.

March 27, 1941

Sold Steve Sundra to the Washington Senators.

April 29, 1941 (Standings)

Purchased Eddie Carnett from the Boston Braves.

the New York Giants returned Bump Hadley following previous purchase.

April 30, 1941 (Standings)

Sold Bump Hadley to the Philadelphia Athletics.

May 25, 1941 (Standings)

Purchased Hank Majeski from the Boston Braves.

June, 1941 (Standings)

Returned Ellis Kinder to the Jackson (Kitty) following previous purchase.

July, 1941 (Standings)

Bill Kennedy sent to the Rocky Mount (Coastal Plain) in an unknown transaction.

September 8, 1941 (Standings)

Sold Billy Hitchcock to the Detroit Tigers.

September 30, 1941 (Standings)

Russ Christopher drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1941 rule 5 draft.

Al Glossop drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1941 rule 5 draft.

December 4, 1941

Purchased Tuck Stainback from the Detroit Tigers.

December 9, 1941

Traded Tommy Holmes to the Boston Braves. Received players to be named later. The Boston Braves sent Buddy Hassett (December 16, 1941) and Gene Moore (February 5, 1942) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

1942

Signed Bob Alexander as an amateur free agent.

Sold Ferrell Anderson to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Buddy Blair sent to the Philadelphia Athletics in an unknown transaction.

Signed Jerry Coleman as an amateur free agent.

Signed Jerry Scala as an amateur free agent.

Signed Charlie Silvera as an amateur free agent.

Signed Eddie Yuhas as an amateur free agent.

March 23, 1942

Sold Frenchy Bordagaray to the Brooklyn Dodgers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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