1905 Brooklyn Superbas Trades and Transactions

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

• December, 1904

  Otis Clymer selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

  Ernie Courtney selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• January, 1905

  Sammy Strang player rights sold to the New York Giants.

• February 19, 1905

  Dutch Jordan player rights sold to Atlanta (Southern Association).

• April, 1905

  Received Bob Hall as a loan from the New York Giants.

• April 18, 1905

  Fred Jacklitsch player rights sold to Providence (Eastern).

• July, 1905

  Purchased Jim Pastorius from Albany (New York State).

• August, 1905

  Drafted John Butler from Kansas City (American Association) in the 1905 rule 5 draft.

  Purchased John Hummel from Holyoke (Connecticut State).

  Purchased Tim Jordan from Baltimore (Eastern). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Lew Richie from Holyoke (Connecticut State).

• August 31, 1905

  Released Charlie Babb.

  Released Fred Mitchell.

• September, 1905

  Previous purchase of Lew Richie from Holyoke (Connecticut State) voided and player returned. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• November, 1905

  Bob Hall returned to the New York Giants as part of earlier loan.

• December, 1905

  Purchased Mike O'Neill from the St. Louis Cardinals for $5,000.

• December 15, 1905

  Traded Jimmy Sheckard to the Chicago Cubs. Received Buttons Briggs, James Casey, Billy Maloney, Jack McCarthy and $2,000.