1927 Boston Red Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• December, 1926

  Traded players to be named later to St Paul (American Association). Received Fred Hofmann and Paul Wanninger. The Boston Red Sox sent Al Stokes (November, 1926), Fred Heimach (December, 1926), Paul Zahniser (December, 1926) and Alex Gaston (December, 1926) to St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

• May 2, 1927

  Traded Topper Rigney to the Washington Nationals. Received Buddy Myer.

• June 12, 1927

  Baby Doll Jacobson player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• July 11, 1927

  Purchased Frank Welch from Atlanta (Southern Association).

• July 12, 1927

  Fred Haney player rights sold to the Chicago Cubs.

• July 19, 1927

  Released Rudy Sommers.

• September 10, 1927

  Purchased Error from Nashville (Southern Association).

• September 14, 1927

  Purchased Charlie Berry from Dallas (Texas).

  Purchased Paul Hinson from Joplin (Western Association).

• October 4, 1927

  Drafted Johnnie Heving from Toledo (American Association) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.

• December, 1927

  Grover Hartley selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• December 15, 1927

  Purchased Ken Williams from the St. Louis Browns for $10,000.

• Before 1928 Season

  Frank Welch player rights sold to Hollywood (PCL).