1914 Major League Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 19, 1913

  (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• December, 1913

  St Paul (American Association) purchased Charley Hall from the Boston Red Sox.

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Doc Miller from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• December 8, 1913

  Toledo (American Association) purchased John Knight from the New York Yankees.

• December 12, 1913

  The Cincinnati Reds traded Bob Bescher to the New York Giants for Grover Hartley and Buck Herzog.

  The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Art Butler, Cozy Dolan, Dots Miller, Hank Robinson and Owen Wilson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bob Harmon, Ed Konetchy and Mike Mowrey.

• December 13, 1913

  Atlanta (Southern Association) purchased Art Schwind from the Boston Braves.

• December 20, 1913

  The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Dick Egan from the Cincinnati Reds for $5,000.

• December 22, 1913

  Rochester (International) purchased Walt Dickson from the Boston Braves.

• December 27, 1913

  Mordecai Brown jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Joe Tinker jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

• Before 1914 Season

  The Boston Braves signed Fred Tyler as a free agent.

  The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joe Oeschger as an amateur free agent.

  Willie Adams jumped from the St. Louis Browns to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Frank Allen jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Fred Anderson jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Luther Bonin jumped from the St. Louis Browns to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Al Bridwell jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Drummond Brown jumped from Toronto (International) to the Kansas City Packers.

  Esty Chaney jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Harry Chapman jumped from the Boston Braves to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Hal Chase jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Bill Collins jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Claude Cooper jumped from the New York Giants to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Doc Crandall jumped from the New York Giants to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Dave Davenport jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Walt Dickson jumped from Rochester (International) to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Mickey Doolin jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Vern Duncan jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Clyde Engle jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Jack Enzenroth jumped from the St. Louis Browns to the Kansas City Packers.

  Steve Evans jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Bob Groom jumped from the Washington Nationals to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Frank Harter jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  Grover Hartley jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Claude Hendrix jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Ernie Herbert jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Byron Houck jumped from the Philadelphia Athletics to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Rankin Johnson jumped from the Cleveland Naps to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Davy Jones jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Grover Land jumped from the Cleveland Naps to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Frank LaPorte jumped from the Washington Nationals to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  William Louden jumped from the Detroit Tigers to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Armando Marsans jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Tex McDonald jumped from Rochester (International) to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Bill McKechnie jumped from the New York Yankees to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  Benny Meyer jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Ward Miller jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the St. Louis Terriers.

  Earl Moore jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Earl Moseley jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  George Mullin jumped from the Washington Nationals to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  Danny Murphy jumped from the Philadelphia Athletics to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Rebel Oakes jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Skipper Roberts jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Edd Roush jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  Al Scheer jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

  Al Schulz jumped from the New York Yankees to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Bob Smith jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Fred Smith jumped from the Boston Braves to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Dwight Stone jumped from the St. Louis Browns to the Kansas City Packers.

  George Stovall jumped from the St. Louis Browns to the Kansas City Packers.

  George Suggs jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Mysterious Walker jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Jimmy Walsh jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Doc Watson jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Art Wilson jumped from the New York Giants to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Rollie Zeider jumped from the New York Yankees to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Guy Zinn jumped from Rochester (International) to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  The Detroit Tigers purchased Harry Coveleski from Chattanooga (Southern Association).

  Everett Booe sent from ??? to the Indianapolis Hoosiers in an unknown transaction.

  John Leary sent from the Cincinnati Reds to the St. Louis Browns in an unknown transaction.

  Jack Roche sent from the St. Louis Browns to the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.

  Johnny Kling retired from the Cincinnati Reds.

  The Detroit Tigers returned Carl Mays to Providence (International) after expiration of minor league working agreement.

  The Boston Red Sox obtained Carl Mays from Providence (International) as part of a minor league working agreement.

• January, 1914

  Troy (New York State) purchased Harry Fritz from the Philadelphia Athletics for $500.

  The Cleveland Naps purchased Roy Wood from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Dan Costello off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• January 3, 1914

  Providence (International) purchased Willard House from the Detroit Tigers.

• January 6, 1914

  Otto Knabe jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  The Cincinnati Reds selected Herbie Moran off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

  The Cincinnati Reds selected Earl Yingling off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• January 8, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds signed Maury Uhler as an amateur free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January 9, 1914

  Ad Brennan jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

  Gene Packard jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Packers.

• January 11, 1914

  (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January 12, 1914

  Ted Easterly jumped from the Chicago White Sox to the Kansas City Packers.

  Ben Harris jumped from Denver (Western) to the Kansas City Packers.

• January 15, 1914

  Hap Myers jumped from Rochester (International) to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

• January 20, 1914

  Howie Camnitz jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Russ Ford jumped from the New York Yankees to the Buffalo Buffeds.

  Ed Willett jumped from the Detroit Tigers to the St. Louis Terriers.

• January 22, 1914

  Dutch Zwilling jumped from the Boston Braves to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

• January 27, 1914

  Cy Falkenberg jumped from the Cleveland Naps to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

• January 28, 1914

  Al Wickland jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

• January 29, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds signed Mike González as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Joseph Finneran jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Enos Kirkpatrick jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Baltimore Terrapins.

  Mike Simon jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the St. Louis Terriers.

• February, 1914

  Harry Fritz jumped from Troy (New York State) to the Chicago Chi-Feds.

• February 3, 1914

  Bill Rariden jumped from the Boston Braves to the Indianapolis Hoosiers.

• February 9, 1914

  The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Larry Kopf from the Cleveland Naps. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• February 11, 1914

  The Boston Braves traded Bill Sweeney and cash to the Chicago Cubs for Johnny Evers.

• February 12, 1914

  The St. Louis Browns purchased Doc Lavan from the Philadelphia Athletics.

• February 14, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Kid Elberfeld as a free agent.

• February 19, 1914

  Solly Hofman jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Baltimore (International) purchased Birdie Cree from the New York Yankees for $2,500.

• February 20, 1914

  The New York Giants signed Mike Donlin as a free agent.

• February 27, 1914

  Jack Quinn jumped from the Boston Braves to the Baltimore Terrapins.

• March 7, 1914

  The Indianapolis Hoosiers signed Vin Campbell as a free agent.

  The Pittsburgh Rebels signed Felix Chouinard as a free agent.

• March 13, 1914

  The Boston Braves sent Joe Schultz (March 13, 1914) to Rochester (International) to complete the trade. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March 26, 1914

  Mobile (Southern Association) purchased Brad Hogg from the Boston Braves.

• March 27, 1914

  (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• April 10, 1914

  Tom Seaton jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

• April 13, 1914

  Indianapolis (American Association) purchased Earl Blackburn from the Cincinnati Reds.

• April 17, 1914

  The Chicago White Sox purchased Ray Demmitt from the Detroit Tigers for $2,500.

• April 20, 1914

  George Johnson jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Kansas City Packers.

• April 21, 1914

  The New York Giants returned Bunny Hearn to Toronto (International) following previous purchase.

  The Boston Braves selected Clarence Kraft off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• April 22, 1914

  The Boston Braves purchased Jim Murray from Buffalo (International).

• April 23, 1914

  Rochester (International) purchased Bill McAllester from the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• April 29, 1914

  Lincoln (Western) purchased Hank Schreiber from the Chicago White Sox.

• April 30, 1914

  Nick Cullop jumped from the Cleveland Naps to the Kansas City Packers.

• May, 1914

  Frank Miller sent from the Chicago White Sox to Montreal (International) in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• May 2, 1914

  Topeka (Western) purchased Jim Haislip from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• May 4, 1914

  Nashville (Southern Association) purchased Frank Gibson from the Detroit Tigers.

• May 5, 1914

  The Cleveland Naps selected George Beck off waivers from the Boston Braves.

• May 7, 1914

  St. Joseph (Western) purchased Bernie Duffy from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• May 13, 1914

  The New York Yankees purchased Les Nunamaker from the Boston Red Sox.

• May 19, 1914

  Jersey City (International) purchased Bill Reynolds from the New York Yankees.

• May 24, 1914

  The Boston Red Sox selected Del Gainer off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

• May 27, 1914

  The Boston Red Sox purchased Guy Cooper from the New York Yankees.

• May 28, 1914

  Sacramento (PCL) purchased Billy Orr from the Philadelphia Athletics.

• May 30, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers selected Joe Schultz off waivers from Rochester (International). Boston's option assigned to Brooklyn for agreeing to waive their claim to him when he was optioned to Rochester (among other players) as part of deal for Quinn and Schmidt; option exercised this date (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• May 31, 1914

  The New York Yankees purchased Charlie Meara from Perth Amboy (Atlantic).

• June, 1914

  The Philadelphia Phillies signed Stan Baumgartner as an amateur free agent.

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bill Wagner from Burlington (Central Associaiton) for $2,500.

• June 1, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds selected Elmer Koestner off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• June 3, 1914

  The Baltimore Terrapins traded Joseph Finneran to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops for Felix Chouinard. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• June 4, 1914

  Indianapolis (American Association) purchased Tommy Griffith from the Boston Braves.

• June 5, 1914

  Felix Chouinard sent from the Baltimore Terrapins to the Pittsburgh Rebels in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• June 10, 1914

  The Cleveland Naps purchased Sad Sam Jones from Portsmouth (Ohio State).

• June 13, 1914

  The New York Yankees traded Jimmy Walsh to the Philadelphia Athletics for Tom Daley.

• June 23, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Harry LaRoss from Battle Creek (Southern Michigan).

• June 25, 1914

  The New York Yankees sent Harry Williams (July 1, 1914) to Lincoln (Western) to complete the trade.

• June 27, 1914

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Ike McAuley from Waterloo (Central Association).

  The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Joe Riggert from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• June 28, 1914

  The Boston Braves traded Hub Perdue to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ted Cather and George Whitted.

• July, 1914

  The Washington Nationals signed Frank Barron as an amateur free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Frank Fletcher from Clarksville (K-I-T). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  The Philadelphia Phillies purchased George McAvoy from Muskogee (Western Association).

  The Philadelphia Phillies purchased George McAvoy from Scranton (New York State).

  The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Lee Meadows from Durham (North Carolina State).

• July 1, 1914

  (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 2, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Johnny Enzmann from Newark (International).

• July 3, 1914

  The Boston Braves traded Jack Martin to the Philadelphia Phillies for Josh Devore.

• July 6, 1914

  The New York Yankees purchased Carroll Brown from the Philadelphia Athletics.

  The Chicago Cubs purchased Casey Hageman from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• July 8, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Claud Derrick from Baltimore (International).

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased George Twombly from Baltimore (International).

  The Cincinnati Reds released Johnny Bates.

• July 9, 1914

  The Boston Red Sox purchased Ben Egan, Ernie Shore and Babe Ruth from Baltimore (International) for more than $25000.

• July 10, 1914

  The Chicago Cubs signed Johnny Bates as a free agent.

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Paddy Siglin from Waterloo (Central Association).

• July 11, 1914

  St Paul (American Association) purchased Jim Murray from the Boston Braves.

• July 12, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Tex Erwin from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• July 16, 1914

  The Boston Red Sox selected Dick Hoblitzell off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• July 20, 1914

  The New York Yankees released Jay Rogers.

  The Chicago Cubs traded Fritz Mollwitz to the Cincinnati Reds for Claud Derrick.

  The Washington Nationals selected Mike Mitchell off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• July 21, 1914

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Zip Collins from San Antonio (Texas).

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Bert Daniels from Baltimore (International).

  The New York Giants purchased Harry Smith from Savannah (South Atlantic).

• July 22, 1914

  The St. Louis Browns purchased Tim Bowden from Macon (South Atlantic).

• July 23, 1914

  The St. Louis Terriers signed Ralph Works as a free agent.

  Dayton (Central) purchased Jack Rowan from the Cincinnati Reds.

• July 24, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds released Howard Lohr.

• July 25, 1914

  Johnny Rawlings jumped from Minneapolis (American Association) to the Kansas City Packers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 28, 1914

  The Boston Braves purchased Ensign Cottrell from Baltimore (International).

  The Boston Red Sox traded Fritz Coumbe, Ben Egan and Rankin Johnson to the Cleveland Naps for Vean Gregg.

• July 30, 1914

  The New York Giants purchased Walter Holke from Spokane (Northwestern).

• July 31, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Pete Fahrer from Dayton (Central).

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Paul Fittery from Evansville (Central).

• August, 1914

  The St. Louis Browns purchased Allen Sothoron from Haverhill (New England).

• August 1, 1914

  The Cleveland Naps purchased Bill Wambsganss from Cedar Rapids (Central Association).

  The Chicago Cubs released Johnny Bates. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 4, 1914

  The Cleveland Naps purchased Walter Barbare from New Orleans (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 6, 1914

  The Baltimore Terrapins signed Johnny Bates as a free agent.

• August 7, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Bill Steele from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• August 8, 1914

  The Boston Braves signed Billy Martin as an amateur free agent.

  The Chicago White Sox sent Andrew Slight (minors) (January, 1915) to Milwaukee (American Association) to complete the trade.

• August 10, 1914

  The Boston Braves purchased Red Smith from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• August 14, 1914

  The New York Giants purchased Marty O'Toole from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• August 15, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers purchased Gus Getz from Newark (International).

• August 21, 1914

  The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Bud Weiser from Charlotte (North Carolina State).

• August 23, 1914

  The Boston Braves purchased Herbie Moran from the Cincinnati Reds.

• August 26, 1914

  The St. Louis Terriers loaned Fred Kommers to the Baltimore Terrapins.

• August 27, 1914

  The Boston Red Sox released Steve Yerkes. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 28, 1914

  The Pittsburgh Rebels signed Steve Yerkes as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  The Detroit Tigers purchased Bernie Boland from Nashville (Southern Association).

• August 29, 1914

  The Philadelphia Phillies signed Fred Mollenkamp as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 31, 1914

  The Chicago White Sox purchased Carl Manda from Decatur (Three-I).

  The Chicago White Sox purchased Braggo Roth from Kansas City (American Association).

  The Philadelphia Phillies released Fred Mollenkamp. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• September, 1914

  The New York Giants drafted Bert Adams from New Orleans (Southern Association) in the 1914 rule 5 draft. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Ed Appleton from Fort Worth (Texas) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Leon Cadore from Wilkes-Barre (New York State) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Wheezer Dell from Seattle (Northwestern) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The St. Louis Browns drafted Dick Kauffman from Elmira (New York State) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The Detroit Tigers drafted John Peters from St Paul (American Association) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Fred Toney from Louisville (American Association) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

• September 5, 1914

  The Boston Braves purchased Tom Hughes from Rochester (International).

• September 11, 1914

  The New York Giants drafted Desmond Beatty from Poughkeepsie (Atlantic) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

• September 15, 1914

  The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Sherry Smith from Newark (International) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The New York Giants drafted Ralph Stroud from Mission (PCL) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

  The Cincinnati Reds signed Bill Holden as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• September 16, 1914

  The Washington Nationals purchased Charlie Pick from Toronto (International).

• September 21, 1914

  The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Lou North from Syracuse (New York State) in the 1914 rule 5 draft.

• October, 1914

  The Philadelphia Athletics released Charles Bender.

  The Philadelphia Athletics released Eddie Plank.

  The New York Giants released Hooks Wiltse.

• October 18, 1914

  Hugh Bedient jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Buffalo Buffeds.

• November 10, 1914

  The St. Louis Cardinals selected Ham Hyatt off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• December, 1914

  Louisville (American Association) purchased Bert Daniels from the Cincinnati Reds.

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Joe Wagner from Spokane (Northwestern).

  The New York Giants released Mike Donlin.

• December 2, 1914

  The St. Louis Terriers signed Eddie Plank as a free agent.

• December 5, 1914

  The Baltimore Terrapins signed Charles Bender as a free agent.

• December 8, 1914

  The Chicago White Sox purchased Eddie Collins from the Philadelphia Athletics for $50,000.

• December 14, 1914

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Ivy Olson from the Cleveland Naps.

• December 24, 1914

  The Boston Braves traded players to be named later and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies for Sherry Magee. The Boston Braves sent Oscar Dugey (February 10, 1915) and George Whitted (February 14, 1915) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

• Before 1915 Season

  The Cleveland Indians drafted Fred Thomas from Omaha (Western) in the 1915 rule 5 draft.

  The Brooklyn Tip-Tops signed Hooks Wiltse as a free agent.

  The New York Giants signed Waite Hoyt as a free agent.

  Marty Berghammer jumped from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Jack Dalton jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Buffalo Blues.

  William Fischer jumped from the Brooklyn Dodgers to the Chicago Whales.

  Jim Kelly jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Ed Konetchy jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Lee Magee jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Rube Marshall jumped from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Buffalo Blues.

  George McConnell jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the Chicago Whales.

  Mike Mowrey jumped from the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Paddy O'Connor jumped from the St. Louis Cardinals to the Pittsburgh Rebels.

  Larry Pratt jumped from the Boston Red Sox to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Milt Reed jumped from Portland (PCL) to the Brooklyn Tip-Tops.

  Germany Schaefer jumped from the Washington Nationals to the Newark Pepper.

  Reading (Tri-State) purchased Pat Bohen from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  The Cincinnati Reds purchased Gene Dale from Montreal (International).

  The Detroit Tigers purchased Baby Doll Jacobson from Chattanooga (Southern Association).

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Dazzy Vance from Hastings (Nebraska State).

  The Philadelphia Athletics released Jack Coombs.

  The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Jack Coombs as a free agent.

• January, 1915

  The Philadelphia Athletics purchased Nap Lajoie from the Cleveland Indians.

• January 4, 1915

  Alex Main jumped from the Detroit Tigers to the Kansas City Packers.

  The New York Giants traded Bert Adams, Al Demaree and Milt Stock to the Philadelphia Phillies for Hans Lobert.

• January 9, 1915

• January 12, 1915

  Newark (International) purchased Johnny Enzmann from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• January 21, 1915

  Bobby Vaughn jumped from Buffalo (International) to the St. Louis Terriers.

• January 26, 1915

  San Francisco (PCL) purchased Ping Bodie from the Chicago White Sox.

• January 29, 1915

  Charlie Deal jumped from the Boston Braves to the St. Louis Terriers.

  The Boston Braves released Josh Devore.

  The Brooklyn Dodgers released Ed Reulbach.

• February, 1915

  The St. Louis Cardinals traded Bill Hopper to the Washington Nationals for Tom Long. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• February 1, 1915

  The Cincinnati Reds released Doc Miller.

• February 4, 1915

  The New York Yankees purchased Hugh High and Wally Pipp from the Detroit Tigers.

• February 8, 1915

  The Newark Pepper signed Ed Reulbach as a free agent.

• February 9, 1915

• February 11, 1915

  Les Mann jumped from the Boston Braves to the Chicago Whales.

  The Cincinnati Reds traded Bert Niehoff to the Philadelphia Phillies for Red Dooin.

• February 13, 1915

  Richmond (International) purchased Clarence Berger from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Indianapolis (American Association) purchased Joe Kelly from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  The Chicago Cubs released Tommy Leach.

  The Chicago Cubs released Charlie Smith.

  The Chicago Cubs released Eddie Stack.

  The Chicago Cubs released Bill Sweeney.

• February 15, 1915

  The Chicago White Sox released Billy Sullivan.

• February 18, 1915

  The St. Louis Cardinals traded Pol Perritt to the New York Giants for players to be named later. The New York Giants sent Bob Bescher (March 25, 1915) and cash (March 25, 1915) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

• February 22, 1915

  The Cincinnati Reds signed Tommy Leach as a free agent.

  The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Doc Johnston from the Cleveland Indians for $7,500.

  The Cincinnati Reds selected Fred Toney off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• February 26, 1915

  The Boston Braves purchased Ed Fitzpatrick from Toronto (International).

• February 27, 1915

  Columbus (American Association) purchased Bob Coleman and Dixie McArthur from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Rochester (International) purchased Fred Tyler from the Boston Braves.

• March, 1915

  Frank Fletcher sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsfield (Eastern Association) in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March 3, 1915

  Paddy Baumann sent from Providence (International) to the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March 23, 1915

  Oakland (Pacific Coast) purchased Jimmy Johnston from the Chicago Cubs.

• March 31, 1915

  The Boston Braves signed Fletcher Low as an amateur free agent.

• April, 1915

  Little Rock (Southern Association) purchased Sam Covington from the St. Louis Browns.

  The New York Yankees purchased Dazzy Vance from the Pittsburgh Pirates.