Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946
87-67, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Ossie Bluege (87-67)
Scored 622 runs, Allowed 562 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Ballparks: Griffith Stadium · Attendance: 652,660 (4th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 92 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 92
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Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 1, 1944
Drafted Walt Chipple from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Marino Pieretti from Portland (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
1945
Signed Dick Welteroth as an amateur free agent.
June, 1945 (Standings)
Freddy Rodriguez received from Kingsport (Appalachian) in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
August 8, 1945 (Standings)
Purchased Mike Kreevich from the St. Louis Browns.
August 30, 1945 (Standings)
Signed Pete Appleton as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
September 4, 1945 (Standings)
Released Bert Shepard.
November 1, 1945
Drafted Max Wilson from Portsmouth (Piedmont) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
December 14, 1945
Traded George Case to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jeff Heath.
1946
Signed Dick Weik as an amateur free agent.
January 2, 1946
Sold Alex Carrasquel to the Chicago White Sox.
February 9, 1946
Released Harlond Clift.