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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1925 / 1927)
81-69, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 802 runs, Allowed 761 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-71
Manager: Bucky Harris (81-69)
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 551,580 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
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1925 / 1927 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
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 Joe Bush and Jack Tobin.
March, 1926
Everett Scott selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.
June 29, 1926 (Standings)
Released Jack Tobin.
July 1, 1926 (Standings)
Sold Joe Bush to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
July 22, 1926 (Standings)
Hank Severeid selected by the New York Yankees off waivers.
August 3, 1926 (Standings)
Purchased Clay Van Alstyne from Bridgeport (Eastern).
August 27, 1926 (Standings)
Traded Dutch Ruether to the New York Yankees. Received players to be named later. The New York Yankees sent Garland Braxton (October 19, 1926) and Nick Cullop (October 19, 1926) to the Washington Senators to complete the trade.
October, 1926 (Standings)
Sold Alex Ferguson to the Philadelphia Phillies.
October 1, 1926 (Standings)
Drafted Johnny Berger from New Haven (Eastern) in the 1926 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Bobby Burke from Little Rock (Southern Association) in the 1926 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Bernie Neis from Buffalo (International) in the 1926 rule 5 draft.
January 15, 1927
Traded Roger Peckinpaugh to the Chicago White Sox. Received Leo Mangum and Sloppy Thurston.
January 31, 1927
Signed Tris Speaker as a free agent.
February 4, 1927
Joe Harris selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
March 29, 1927
Purchased Mickey O'Neil from the Brooklyn Robins.
