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1938 Philadelphia Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937/1939)
53-99, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 726 runs, Allowed 956 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-95
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1937/1939)

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

November 5, 1937

Traded players to be named later to the Oakland (PCL). Received Dario Lodigiani. The Philadelphia Athletics sent Jesse Hill (November 5, 1937), Bill Conroy (November 5, 1937), Hal Luby (November 5, 1937), George Turbeville (December 27, 1937), and Eddie Yount (December 27, 1937) to the Oakland (PCL) to complete the trade.

1938

Signed Sam Chapman as an amateur free agent.

Obtained Les McCrabb from the Wilkes-Barre (Eastern) as part of a minor league working agreement.

Signed Elmer Valo as an amateur free agent.

February 12, 1938

Signed Mule Haas as a free agent.

April 26, 1938 (Standings)

Released Warren Huston.

April 29, 1938 (Standings)

Released George Woodend.

May 4, 1938 (Standings)

Harry Kelley selected by the Washington Senators off waivers.

May 10, 1938 (Standings)

Sold Rusty Peters to the Atlanta (Southern Association).

May 14, 1938 (Standings)

Traded Gene Hasson, Paul Easterling, and George Turbeville to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Dick Siebert.

June 4, 1938 (Standings)

Released Doyt Morris.

August 4, 1938 (Standings)

Purchased Bill Lillard from the San Francisco (PCL).

August 9, 1938 (Standings)

Traded Bill Nicholson and $30,000 to the Washington Senators. Received Dee Miles.

September 9, 1938 (Standings)

Traded Ace Parker and $20,000 to the Baltimore (International). Received Jim Reninger.

September 10, 1938 (Standings)

Purchased Bob Joyce from the Oakland (PCL).

October 4, 1938 (Standings)

Drafted Bill Beckmann from the Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Joe Gantenbein from the Toronto (International) in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Bill Nagel from the Baltimore (International) in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Roy Parmelee from the Boston Red Sox in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Cotton Pippen from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1938 rule 5 draft.

December 17, 1938

Sold Al Williams to the Washington Senators.

1939

Signed Gene Hermanski as an amateur free agent.

Signed Ron Northey as an amateur free agent.

March 16, 1939

Sold Billy Werber to the Cincinnati Reds.


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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