Outfielder Bing Miller is purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Philadelphia Athletics.
1935 – Outfielder Bing Miller is purchased by the Boston Red Sox from the Philadelphia Athletics.
New York Yankees send five players to the San Francisco Seals for Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees send five players to the San Francisco Seals for Joe DiMaggio
St. Louis Cardinals sell minor league first baseman Johnny Mize to the Cincinnati Reds.
St. Louis Cardinals sell minor league first baseman Johnny Mize to the Cincinnati Reds.
Chicago Cubs acquire Fred Lindstrom, Larry French for 3 Players including Babe Herman from Pirates
On November 22, 1934, the Chicago Cubs acquire future Hall of Fame infielder Fred Lindstrom and pitcher Larry French from the Pittsburgh Pirates for three players, including outfielder Babe Herman. Lindstrom, a .290 hitter for the Cubs, will slump to .275 in 1935…
The Yankees purchase Joe DiMaggio from San Francisco of the Pacific Coast League.
The Yankees purchase Joe DiMaggio from San Francisco of the Pacific Coast League. The son of Italian immigrants will be one of three DiMaggio brothers to play in the major leagues. Dom and Vince are the others.
New York Giants obtain Dick Bartell from the Philadelphia Phillies for three players and Cash
November 1, 1934 – The New York Giants obtain Dick Bartell from the Philadelphia Phillies for 3B Johnny Vergez‚ P Pretzel Pezzulo‚ OF George Watkins‚ and cash. Bartell will help cement the infield for the Giants in the next two years. Baseball is the only game you can watch on the radio. Join…
Boston Red Sox acquire shortstop Joe Cronin from the Washington Senators for Lyn Lary
On October 26, 1934, the Boston Red Sox acquire shortstop Joe Cronin from the Washington Senators for Lyn Lary and an estimated $250,000. Cronin will hit .295 with 95 RBIs in 1935, the first of his 11 seasons as a Red Sox player.
St. Louis Cardinals rookie Paul “Daffy” Dean ends his holdout
On March 12, 1934, St. Louis Cardinals rookie Paul “Daffy” Dean ends his holdout. Dean will win 19 games for the Cardinals in his first major league season. Helping them to the 1934 Wrold Series, Dean will win 2 games for the Cardinal’s helping them defeat the Tigers for the 1934 Championship.
Cleveland Indians sign former Washington Senators star Sam Rice
Cleveland Indians sign former Washington Senators star Sam Rice
Goose Goslin of the Washington Senators is sent to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for John Stone.
Goose Goslin of the Washington Senators is sent to the Detroit Tigers in exchange for John Stone.
