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1928 Pittsburgh Pirates
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929
85-67, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Donie Bush (85-67)
Scored 837 runs, Allowed 704 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-64
Ballparks: Forbes Field · Attendance: 495,070 (5th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106
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1927 / 1929 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 28, 1927
Traded Kiki Cuyler to the Chicago Cubs. Received Sparky Adams and Pete Scott.
December 3, 1927
Traded Mike Cvengros and Ike Danning to Wichita Falls (Texas). Received Fred Fussell.
December 14, 1927
Traded Roy Spencer and Emil Yde to Indianapolis (American Association). Received players to be named.
February 11, 1928
Traded Vic Aldridge to the New York Giants. Received Burleigh Grimes.
April 1, 1928 (Standings)
Sold Joe Cronin to Kansas City (American Association).
June 8, 1928 (Standings)
Traded Johnny Gooch and Joe Harris to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Charlie Hargreaves.
July 10, 1928 (Standings)
Johnny Miljus selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.
Sold Earl Smith to the St. Louis Cardinals.
October 3, 1928 (Standings)
Drafted Earl Sheely from Sacramento (PCL) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.
December 11, 1928
Traded Glenn Wright to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Jesse Petty and Harry Riconda.
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