Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- Before 1899 Season
Signed Charlie Harris as an amateur free agent.
- January 25, 1899
Traded Gene DeMontreville to the Chicago Orphans. Received Bill Dahlen.
- March 2, 1899
William Clarke player rights sold to the Boston.
- March 11, 1899
Bill Dahlen, Mike Heydon, Jay Hughes, Hughie Jennings, Willie Keeler, Joe Kelley, Al Maul, Dan McGann and James McJames assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
Harry Howell, George LaChance, Kit McKenna, Ralph Miller, Jack Ryan, Jimmy Sheckard and Aleck Smith assigned onto roster from the Brooklyn Superbas.
- April 4, 1899
Traded Aleck Smith to the Brooklyn Superbas. Received Pat Crisham and George Magoon.
- April 10, 1899
Dan McFarlan assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- June 18, 1899
John O'Brien player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- July 17, 1899
Signed Dave Fultz as a free agent.
- August 2, 1899
Traded George Magoon to the Chicago Orphans. Received Gene DeMontreville.
- August 3, 1899
Traded Gene DeMontreville and Jerry Nops to the Brooklyn Superbas. Received Hughie Jennings. Gene DeMontreville, Hughie Jennings and Jerry Nops returned to original teams on August 8, 1899.
- August 5, 1899
Purchased Aleck Smith from the Washington Senators. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- August 8, 1899
Released Bill Hill.
- Before 1900 Season
Jimmy Sheckard assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
- March, 1900
Harry Howell assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
- March 8, 1900
Dave Fultz assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
- March 9, 1900
Bill Keister, John McGraw and Wilbert Robinson assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
Joe McGinnity assigned from roster onto the Brooklyn Superbas.
We're Social...for Statheads
Every Sports Reference Social Media Account
Site Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 11:15PM
Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction?
Subscribe to our Free Email Newsletter
Subscribe to Stathead Baseball: Get your first month FREE
Your All-Access Ticket to the Baseball Reference Database
Do you have a sports website? Or write about sports? We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Find out more.