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1934 Philadelphia Athletics

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1933 / 1935

68-82, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Connie Mack (68-82)
Scored 764 runs, Allowed 838 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 69-81

Ballparks: Shibe Park · Attendance: 305,847 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99


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1933 / 1935 Trades and Transactions

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

October 24, 1933

Traded Joe Zapustas and cash to Toledo (American Association). Received George Detore.

November 6, 1933

Traded Gowell Claset, Tony Freitas and cash to St Paul (American Association). Received Rip Radcliff.

December, 1933

Dick Barrett sent to Jersey City (International) in an unknown transaction.

December 12, 1933

Traded Max Bishop, Lefty Grove and Rube Walberg to the Boston Red Sox. Received Bob Kline, Rabbit Warstler and $125,000.

Traded Mickey Cochrane to the Detroit Tigers. Received Johnny Pasek and $100,000.

Traded George Earnshaw and Johnny Pasek to the Chicago White Sox. Received Charlie Berry and $20,000.

March 27, 1934

Traded George Detore and Rip Radcliff to Louisville (American Association). Received Hank Erickson. Hank Erickson returned to original team on April, 1934.

April 9, 1934 (Standings)

Returned Vern Kennedy to Oklahoma City (Texas) following previous purchase.

May 14, 1934 (Standings)

Released Ed Madjeski.

Signed Charlie Moss as an amateur free agent.

May 22, 1934 (Standings)

Released Tim McKeithan.

June 23, 1934 (Standings)

Sold Bob Kline to the Washington Senators.

June 30, 1934 (Standings)

Signed Roy Vaughn as a free agent.

August 9, 1934 (Standings)

Purchased Wally Moses from Galveston (Texas).

October 2, 1934 (Standings)

Drafted Dutch Lieber from Mission (PCL) in the 1934 rule 5 draft.

January 10, 1935

Released Charlie Berry.

January 14, 1935

Released Bing Miller.

February 4, 1935

Signed Charlie Berry as a free agent.

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1933 / 1935 Trades and Transactions