Free agent LF Jim Bottomley has been signed to a contract of $2,225,000 per year, for 1 years.
Saturday 4/1/1939 :
RF Phil Weintraub has been designated for assignment. RF Smead Jolley has been designated for assignment. CF Joe Medwick has been designated for assignment. CF Jo-jo White has been designated for assignment. CF Sam West has been designated for assignment. LF Jim Bottomley was assigned to the active roster.
Tuesday 4/18/1939 :
1B Johnny Frederick has been designated for assignment. CF Joe Medwick was put on the 40-man roster. CF Joe Medwick was assigned to the active roster. CF Joe Medwick has been designated for assignment. CF Sam West was put on the 40-man roster. CF Sam West was assigned to the active roster. CF Sam West has been designated for assignment. RF Phil Weintraub was put on the 40-man roster. RF Phil Weintraub was assigned to the active roster. RF Phil Weintraub has been designated for assignment. RF Smead Jolley was put on the 40-man roster. CF Jo-jo White was put on the 40-man roster. RF Smead Jolley was assigned to the active roster. RF Smead Jolley has been designated for assignment. CF Jo-jo White was assigned to the active roster. CF Jo-jo White has been designated for assignment. 1B Johnny Frederick was put on the 40-man roster. 1B Johnny Frederick was assigned to the active roster.
Friday 5/5/1939 :
3B Howdy Groskloss has been put on waivers and designated for assignment. CF Joe Medwick was put on the 40-man roster. CF Joe Medwick was assigned to the active roster. CF Joe Medwick has been designated for assignment. CF Sam West was put on the 40-man roster. CF Sam West was assigned to the active roster. CF Sam West has been designated for assignment. CF Jo-jo White was put on the 40-man roster. RF Smead Jolley was put on the 40-man roster. RF Phil Weintraub was put on the 40-man roster. RF Phil Weintraub was assigned to the active roster. RF Phil Weintraub has been designated for assignment. RF Smead Jolley was assigned to the active roster. RF Smead Jolley has been designated for assignment. CF Jo-jo White was assigned to the active roster. CF Jo-jo White has been designated for assignment. 3B Howdy Groskloss was put on the 40-man roster. 3B Howdy Groskloss was assigned to the active roster.
Monday 5/22/1939 :
1B Johnny Frederick has been put on waivers and designated for assignment. CF Joe Medwick was put on the 40-man roster. CF Joe Medwick was assigned to the active roster. CF Joe Medwick has been designated for assignment. CF Sam West was put on the 40-man roster. CF Sam West was assigned to the active roster. CF Sam West has been designated for assignment. CF Jo-jo White was put on the 40-man roster. RF Smead Jolley was put on the 40-man roster. RF Phil Weintraub was put on the 40-man roster. CF Jo-jo White was assigned to the active roster. CF Jo-jo White has been designated for assignment. RF Smead Jolley was assigned to the active roster. RF Smead Jolley has been designated for assignment. RF Phil Weintraub was assigned to the active roster. RF Phil Weintraub has been designated for assignment. 1B Johnny Frederick was put on the 40-man roster. 1B Johnny Frederick was assigned to the active roster. Smead Jolley was assigned to AAA Newark Bears. Phil Weintraub was assigned to the active roster. Jo-jo White was assigned to AAA Newark Bears. Goose Goslin has been designated for assignment. Goose Goslin was placed on waivers. Sam West was assigned to the active roster. Joe Medwick was assigned to the active roster. Bruce Cunningham was put on the 15 Day DL.
Released 1B Johnny Frederick... he retired. Snipe Hansen was put on the 15 Day DL. Glenn Liebhardt was put on the 15 Day DL. Bruce Cunningham has been signed to a contract extension, $825,000 per year, for 3 years.