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1923 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1922 / 1924)
69-83, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 661 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-86
Manager: Connie Mack (69-83)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 534,122 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 102

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1922 / 1924 Trades and Transactions

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

November 7, 1922

Traded Frank Callaway, Dave Keefe and $20,000 to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Wid Matthews.

December 6, 1922

Purchased Sammy Hale from Portland (PCL) for $40,000.

May 17, 1923 (Standings)

Purchased Rube Walberg from Portland (PCL).

August 15, 1923 (Standings)

Selected Dave Keefe off waivers from the Cleveland Indians. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

December 10, 1923

Purchased Max Bishop from Baltimore (International) for $20,000.

December 11, 1923

Traded Hank Hulvey, Harry O'Neill, Pinky Pittenger and $35,000 to Salt Lake City (PCL). Received Paul Strand.

December 15, 1923

Traded Wid Matthews, Beauty McGowan, Heinie Scheer and $40,000 to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Al Simmons.

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1922 / 1924 Trades and Transactions