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1935 St. Louis Browns Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1934 / 1936)
65-87, Finished 7th in American League
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Scored 718 runs, Allowed 930 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-94
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (65-87)
Ballpark: Sportsman's Park IV (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 80,922 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 110

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1934 / 1936 Trades and Transactions

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

October 2, 1934

Drafted Fay Thomas from the Chicago Cubs in the 1934 rule 5 draft.

November 20, 1934

Traded Bruce Campbell to the Cleveland Indians. Received Johnny Burnett, Bob Weiland and cash.

1935

Bob Muncrief received from the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.

January 19, 1935

Traded Bump Hadley to the Washington Senators. Received Luke Sewell and cash.

Sold Luke Sewell to the Chicago White Sox.

May 15, 1935 (Standings)

Purchased Russ Van Atta from the New York Yankees.

May 21, 1935 (Standings)

Sold Bobo Newsom to the Washington Senators for $40,000.

Traded George Blaeholder to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Sugar Cain and Ed Coleman.

May 27, 1935 (Standings)

Traded Ski Melillo to the Boston Red Sox. Received Moose Solters and cash.

June 13, 1935 (Standings)

Received Snipe Hansen from the Washington Senators as part of a conditional deal.

June 29, 1935 (Standings)

Traded Alan Strange to the Washington Senators. Received Lyn Lary.

June 30, 1935 (Standings)

Released Heinie Mueller.

July 15, 1935 (Standings)

Returned Snipe Hansen to the Washington Senators as part of a conditional deal.

September 20, 1935 (Standings)

Sold Frank Grube to the Chicago White Sox.

October 1, 1935 (Standings)

Drafted Tony Giuliani from St Paul (American Association) in the 1935 rule 5 draft.

November 14, 1935

Sold Dick Coffman to the New York Giants.

November 22, 1935

Traded Fay Thomas to the Chicago Cubs. Received Mike Meola.

1936

Signed Jack Kramer as an amateur free agent.

January, 1936

Purchased Tommy Thomas from the Philadelphia Phillies.

January 29, 1936

Selected Roy Mahaffey off waivers from the Philadelphia Athletics.

March 21, 1936

Traded Johnny Burnett to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jim Bottomley.

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1934 / 1936 Trades and Transactions