On February 1, 1926, the New York Yankees sell first baseman Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds. In 1925, an injury had forced Pipp out of the Yankees’ lineup, resulting in his replacement by future Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig.
On February 1, 1926, the New York Yankees sell first baseman Wally Pipp to the Cincinnati Reds. In 1925, an injury had forced Pipp out of the Yankees’ lineup, resulting in his replacement by future Hall of Famer Lou Gehrig.
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