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1925 Washington Senators

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1924 / 1926

96-55, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bucky Harris (96-55)
Scored 829 runs, Allowed 670 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-61

Ballparks: Griffith Stadium · Attendance: 817,199 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 96

Postseason:

Lost World Series (4-3) to Pittsburgh Pirates

American League Champs

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1924 / 1926 Trades and Transactions

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

October 8, 1924

Purchased Vean Gregg from Seattle (PCL) for $10000 plus 3 players.

December 11, 1924

Traded Doc Prothro to the Boston Red Sox. Received Mike McNally.

December 12, 1924

Traded Carr Smith and By Speece to the Cleveland Indians. Received Stan Coveleski.

December 17, 1924

Purchased Dutch Ruether from the Brooklyn Robins.

April 29, 1925 (Standings)

Traded Roy Carlyle and Paul Zahniser to the Boston Red Sox. Received Joe Harris.

June 2, 1925 (Standings)

Purchased Buddy Myer from New Orleans (Southern Association) for $25,000.

June 13, 1925 (Standings)

Sold Wid Matthews to Indianapolis (American Association).

June 17, 1925 (Standings)

Selected Everett Scott off waivers from the New York Yankees.

June 18, 1925 (Standings)

Traded Pinky Hargrave and George Mogridge to the St. Louis Browns. Received Hank Severeid.

August 17, 1925 (Standings)

Purchased Alex Ferguson from the New York Yankees.

Selected Bobby Veach off waivers from the New York Yankees.

1926

Traded a player to be named later to Mobile (Southern Association). Received Dick Jones. The Washington Senators sent Mule Shirley (February 20, 1926) to Mobile (Southern Association) to complete the trade.

January 20, 1926

Sold Spencer Adams to the New York Yankees.

February, 1926

Traded Win Ballou and Tom Zachary to the St. Louis Browns. Received Bullet Joe Bush and Jack Tobin.

March, 1926

Everett Scott selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

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1924 / 1926 Trades and Transactions

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