1906 Pittsburgh Pirates

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1905 / 1907

93-60, Finished 3rd in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fred Clarke (93-60)
Scored 623 runs, Allowed 470 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 96-57

Ballparks: Exposition Park III · Attendance: 394,877 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

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

November, 1905

Signed Joe Nealon as a free agent.

Drafted Tommy Sheehan from Tacoma (PCL) in the 1905 rule 5 draft.

December, 1905

Sold Ed Kinsella and Otto Knabe to Toledo (American Association).

December 15, 1905

Traded Dave Brain, Del Howard and Vive Lindaman to the Boston Beaneaters. Received Vic Willis.

May 20, 1906 (Standings)

Purchased Ed Phelps from the Cincinnati Reds.

June 3, 1906 (Standings)

Traded Ed Karger to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Chappie McFarland.

August, 1906 (Standings)

Purchased Bill Abstein from Shreveport (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Bill Hallman from Louisville (American Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Lou Manske from Des Moines (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Purchased Bert Maxwell from Montgomery (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 1, 1906 (Standings)

Chappie McFarland selected by the Brooklyn Superbas off waivers.

September, 1906 (Standings)

Drafted King Brady from Little Rock (Southern Association) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Harl Maggert from Sharon (Ohio-Pennsylvania) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

September 1, 1906 (Standings)

Drafted Patsy Flaherty from Columbus (American Association) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Nick Maddox from Cumberland (POM) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Alan Storke from Providence (Eastern) in the 1906 rule 5 draft.

December 11, 1906

Traded Ginger Beaumont, Patsy Flaherty and Claude Ritchey to the Boston Beaneaters. Received Ed Abbaticchio.

December 31, 1906

Sold Bob Ganley to the Washington Senators.

1905 / 1907 Trades and Transactions