MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS Thursday, 10/26/1944 |
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Chicago (N): P Lou Tost was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs.
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Boston (A): Free agent CF Ernie Sulik has been signed to a contract of $3,400,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N): Free agent C Ed Madjeski has been signed to a contract of $4,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent P Buck Rogers has been signed to a contract of $3,330,001 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent P Clarence Pickrel has been signed to a contract of $3,530,000 per year, for 4 years. Boston (A): Free agent P Tom Baker has been signed to a contract of $2,800,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Chicago (N): Free agent 1B Tommy Henrich has been signed to a contract of $7,800,000 per year, for 5 years. Chicago (A): Free agent P Cliff Melton has been signed to a contract of $703,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent SS Eddie Joost has been signed to a contract of $9,000,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (N): Free agent SS Willie Wells has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Dutch Leonard has been signed to a contract of $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Mays Copeland has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Pittsburgh: Free agent 2B Ben Lindsey has been signed to a contract of $5,750,001 per year, for 3 years.
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Chicago (N): Free agent P Bertrum Hunter has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N): Free agent P Bob Feller has been signed to a contract of $3,000,420 per year, for 5 years.
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Boston (N): Free agent SS Red Rolfe has been signed to a contract of $6,365,004 per year, for 3 years. Boston (A): Free agent RF Neil Robinson has been signed to a contract of $2,250,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent RF Joe Vosmik has been signed to a contract of $6,700,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent P Jim Winford has been signed to a contract of $6,700,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Brooklyn: Free agent P Joe Gonzales has been signed to a contract of $1,600,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent P John Williams has been signed to a contract of $15,050,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N): Free agent P Carlos Moore has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Boston (A): Free agent 2B Ben Sankey has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 1 years. Boston (A): Free agent P Al Hollingsworth has been signed to a contract of $475,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Free agent 2B Matt Carlisle has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): P Bill Kennedy was sent down from the active roster to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): P Ace Adams was sent down from the active roster to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): 2B Matt Carlisle was assigned to AAA Newark Bears. Philadelphia (N): P Tom Clyde was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): P Johnny Schmitz was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): RF Frenchy Bordagaray was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): 3B Creepy Crespi was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Brooklyn: Free agent P Sid Peterson has been signed to a contract of $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years. Brooklyn: Free agent C Jake Early has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Brooklyn: Free agent C Ken O'dea has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Pittsburgh: Free agent CF Terris Mcduffie has been signed to a contract of $775,001 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent 2B Glenn Chapman has been signed to a contract of $570,000 per year, for 1 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent P Ray Harrell has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent P Whitey Moore has been signed to a contract of $2,700,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Put P Nub Kleinke on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): P Red Barrett was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): P Lefty Gomez was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Released P Jake Wade. Philadelphia (N): P Mickey Haefner was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Chicago (A): 2B Pete Coscarart was sent down from the active roster to AAA Peoria.
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Philadelphia (N): P Bill Lohrman was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): P Cal Mclish was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): P Mickey Haefner was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): P Al Jurisich was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (A): Placed P Paul Gehrman on waivers. Brooklyn: Put RF Taffy Wright on the 60 Day DL.
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Cincinnati: MR Paul Gehrman has been claimed off waivers from Philadelphia (A).
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Chicago (A): P Tal Abernathy was put on the 60-Day DL. Chicago (A): Released P Johnnie Wittig. Chicago (A): Released P Jack Kramer. Chicago (A): P Joe Nuxhall was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): Released P Joe Mulligan. Chicago (A): P Steve Roser was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): P Whitey Miller was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): Put CF Terry Moore on waivers and designated him for assignment. Chicago (A): 1B Lennie Pearson was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): Released CF Terry Moore. New York (A): 3B George Kell was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): P Cal Mclish was sent down from the active roster to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): Released P Joe Haynes.
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Chicago (N): P Stuart Jones was put on the 15-Day DL. Chicago (N): P Joe Coleman was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster.
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Cincinnati : Birdie Tebbetts has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (N): P Al Gerheauser was put on the 15-Day DL. Chicago (N): C Josh Gibson was put on the 15-Day DL. Chicago (N): P Ralph Branca was put on the 15-Day DL. Chicago (N): C George Dickey was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster. Chicago (N): P Joe Page was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster. Washington: Put P Bill Crouch on the 15 Day DL.
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Detroit: Put 2B Odell Hale on the 15 Day DL. Detroit: Put P Tommy Bridges on the 15 Day DL. Cleveland : Andy Bednar has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : Free agent Terry Moore has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years. Trade between Cleveland and Philadelphia (N) : Philadelphia (N) gets : C Tony Dephillips Cleveland gets : CF Carden Gillenwater Trade between Chicago (A) and New York (A) : New York (A) gets : P Stubby Overmire C Bill Conroy Chicago (A) gets : C Sammy Holbrook P Bill Fleming Trade between Philadelphia (N) and Chicago (N) : Chicago (N) gets : P Lefty Gomez P Warren Spahn P Ed Lopat Philadelphia (N) gets : P Al Gerheauser P Leon Day Trade between Chicago (N) and New York (A) : New York (A) gets : P Lefty Gomez P Ed Lopat 2B Johnny Lipon Chicago (N) gets : P Bill Donovan RF Vince Dimaggio Philadelphia (N): P Dick Fowler was sent down from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to AA Reading Phillies. Philadelphia (N): P Tommy Hughes was promoted from AA Reading Phillies to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): P Harry Feldman was promoted from AA Reading Phillies to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): Released P Tom Clyde. Philadelphia (N): P Mickey Haefner was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): Released P Mike Kosman. Philadelphia (N): Released P Ken Chase. Philadelphia (N): P Rogers Mckee was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): Released P Dave Odom. Philadelphia (N): LF Charlie Keller was put on the 15-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Released LF Babe Martin. Philadelphia (N): Released SS Roy Valdes. Philadelphia (N): 3B Creepy Crespi was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): C Harry Chozen was promoted from AA Reading Phillies to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): C Mike Garbark was sent down from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to AA Reading Phillies. Philadelphia (N): Released C Tony Dephillips. Philadelphia (N): Released C Bill Starr. New York (A): P Ed Lopat was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A): C Bill Conroy was promoted from AAA Newark Bears to the active roster. Chicago (A): C Andy Seminick was sent down from the active roster to AAA Peoria. Chicago (N): P Joe Coleman was sent down from the active roster to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): Released P Russ Meers. Chicago (N): RF Vince Dimaggio was assigned to AAA Iowa Cubs. Chicago (N): RF Vince Dimaggio was promoted from AAA Iowa Cubs to the active roster.
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Detroit: Put P Harry Boyles on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put P Jim Winford on the 15 Day DL. Detroit : Tommy Bridges has been signed to a contract extension, $3,720,000 per year, for 1 years. Detroit : Tom Padden has been signed to a contract extension, $684,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Buddy Rosar has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Morrie Arnovich has been signed to a contract extension, $675,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Zeke Bonura has been signed to a contract extension, $570,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Stan Hack has been signed to a contract extension, $460,000 per year, for 1 years. Washington : Billy Myers has been signed to a contract extension, $310,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Al Lopez has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cleveland: Put P Earl Johnson on the 15 Day DL. Cleveland : Ken Keltner has been signed to a contract extension, $16,000,000 per year, for 6 years.
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Pittsburgh : Paul Dean has been signed to a contract extension, $2,660,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh : Jack Burns has been signed to a contract extension, $550,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh : Cecil Travis has been signed to a contract extension, $1,620,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (A): Removed P Joe Callahan from waivers.
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New York (A): P Chet Covington was promoted from AAA Newark Bears to the active roster.
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Cleveland: 3B Dino Chiozza has been claimed off waivers from Philadelphia (A).
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Philadelphia (N): C Harry Chozen was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): P Al Gerheauser was promoted from to AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies. Philadelphia (N): P Tommy Hughes was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): P Johnny Schmitz was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): P Cal Mclish was promoted from AAA Scranton/Wilkes Barre Phillies to the active roster. Chicago (A): RF Sam Jethroe was put on the 15-Day DL. Chicago (A): LF Ron Northey was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): RF Bud Metheny was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster. Chicago (A): 3B Paul Campbell was promoted from AAA Peoria to the active roster.
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Chicago (A): P Xavier Rescigno was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A): P Ace Adams was promoted from AAA Newark Bears to the active roster. New York (A): Released P Ed Klieman. New York (A): Released P Bill Kennedy. New York (A): Released P Walter Ockey. New York (A): P Hal White was promoted from AA Binghamton Triplets to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): P Hardin Cathey was promoted from AA Binghamton Triplets to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): 3B Bill Lillard was sent down from AAA Newark Bears to AA Binghamton Triplets. New York (A): 2B Matt Carlisle was sent down from AAA Newark Bears to AA Binghamton Triplets. New York (A): 2B Dick Culler was sent down from AAA Newark Bears to AA Binghamton Triplets. New York (A): Released 2B Dick Culler. New York (A): Released 3B Bill Lillard. Cleveland : Wally Berger has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 1 years. Cleveland : Larry Rosenthal has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): P Ace Adams was sent down from the active roster to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): P Chet Covington was sent down from the active roster to AAA Newark Bears. New York (A): Put 1B Don Padgett on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): LF Hoot Evers was sent down from the active roster to AAA Newark Bears. Boston (A) : Sam Chapman has been signed to a contract extension, $4,750,000 per year, for 3 years. Boston (A) : Cookie Lavagetto has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (A) : Dick Siebert has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (N) : Dixie Walker has been signed to a contract extension, $1,820,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (N) : Vic Harris has been signed to a contract extension, $390,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston (N) : Pete Fox has been signed to a contract extension, $625,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Hugh Mulcahy has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Phil Weintraub has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (A) : Jesse Walker has been signed to a contract extension, $3,900,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (A) : Luke Appling has been signed to a contract extension, $750,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N) : Bertrum Hunter has been signed to a contract extension, $700,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N) : Buck Leonard has been signed to a contract extension, $600,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N) : Vince Dimaggio has been signed to a contract extension, $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N) : Leon Day has been signed to a contract extension, $3,710,000 per year, for 5 years. Philadelphia (N) : Leroy Morney has been signed to a contract extension, $2,200,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : Jimmy Bloodworth has been signed to a contract extension, $1,880,000 per year, for 4 years. Philadelphia (N) : Jerry Benjamin has been signed to a contract extension, $340,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Brooklyn : Bill Brubaker has been signed to a contract extension, $2,550,000 per year, for 2 years. Brooklyn : Sammy t. Hughes has been signed to a contract extension, $544,000 per year, for 1 years.
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