1928 Boston Red Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• 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).

• April 25, 1928

  Traded Hal Wiltse to the St. Louis Browns. Received Wally Gerber.

• July 20, 1928

  Purchased Marty Griffin from Fort Worth (Texas).

• September, 1928

  Purchased Ed Durham from Mobile (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• October 3, 1928

  Drafted Bob Barrett from Buffalo (International) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Jerry Standaert from Memphis (Southern Association) in the 1928 rule 5 draft.

• November 22, 1928

  Purchased Bill Bayne from the Cleveland Indians.

• December 5, 1928

  A catcher to be named later player rights sold to St Paul (American Association).

  Traded Slim Harriss and Billy Rogell to St Paul (American Association). Received Alex Gaston and Russ Scarritt.

• December 13, 1928

  Red Rollings player rights sold to Hollywood (Pacific Coast).

• December 15, 1928

  Traded Buddy Myer to the Washington Nationals. Received Elliot Bigelow, Milt Gaston, Grant Gillis, Horace Lisenbee and Bobby Reeves.

• Before 1929 Season

  Signed Joe Cicero as a free agent.

  Signed Bob Kline as an amateur free agent.