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1945 Washington Senators Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
87-67, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 622 runs, Allowed 562 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Ossie Bluege (87-67)
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 652,660 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 92

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1944 / 1946 Trades and Transactions

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.

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1944 / 1946 Trades and Transactions

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