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1924 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1923 / 1925)
71-81, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 685 runs, Allowed 778 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-85
Manager: Connie Mack (71-81)
Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 531,992 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101

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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 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.

May 2, 1924 (Standings)

Signed Amos Strunk as a free agent.

May 23, 1924 (Standings)

Sold Curly Ogden to the Washington Senators.

June 28, 1924 (Standings)

Traded Rollie Naylor and Paul Strand to Toledo (American Association). Received Bill Lamar.

July, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Jimmie Foxx from Easton (Eastern Shore).

October 2, 1924 (Standings)

Purchased Lefty Grove from Baltimore (International) for $100,600.

November 17, 1924

Traded Charles Rowland (minors), Dennis Burns, Bob Hasty, Harry Riconda, Ed Sherling and $50,000 to Portland (PCL). Received Mickey Cochrane.

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1923 / 1925 Trades and Transactions