1907 Boston Doves Trades and Transactions

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

• December 11, 1906

  Traded Ed Abbaticchio to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Ginger Beaumont, Patsy Flaherty and Claude Ritchey.

• January 24, 1907

  Allie Strobel player rights sold to Trenton (Tri-State).

  Roy Witherup player rights sold to Trenton (Tri-State).

• April 22, 1907

  Purchased Frank Burke from the New York Giants.

• June 24, 1907

  Traded Del Howard to the Chicago Cubs. Received Newt Randall and Bill Sweeney.

• July 15, 1907

  Purchased Rube Dessau from Steubenville (POM).

  Jess Orndorff player rights sold to Providence (Eastern).

• August, 1907

  Purchased Al Mattern from Holyoke (Connecticut State).

• August 10, 1907

  Signed Tom Asmussen as an amateur free agent.

• August 16, 1907

  Purchased Joe Knotts from Worcester (Eastern).

  Providence (Eastern) returned Jess Orndorff following previous purchase.

• August 22, 1907

  Purchased Sam Frock from Worcester (New England).

• August 23, 1907

  Purchased Frank Barberich from Lawrence (New England).

  Frank Burke player rights sold to Holyoke (Connecticut State).

  Purchased Izzy Hoffman from Holyoke (Connecticut State).

• September 3, 1907

  Drafted Jim Ball from Baltimore (Eastern) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Peaches Graham from Minneapolis (American Association) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Joe Kelley from Toronto (Eastern) in the 1907 rule 5 draft.

• December 13, 1907

  Traded Al Bridwell, Tom Needham and Fred Tenney to the New York Giants. Received Frank Bowerman, George Browne, Bill Dahlen, Cecil Ferguson and Dan McGann.

• January, 1908

  Released Jim Ball. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January 29, 1908

  Newt Randall player rights sold to Milwaukee (American Association).

• February, 1908

  Sam Frock player rights sold to Worcester ((New England)).

• February 27, 1908

  Sam Brown player rights sold to Toronto (Eastern).

• February 28, 1908

  Rube Dessau player rights sold to Steubenville (POM).

• March, 1908

  Frank Barberich player rights sold to Worcester (Eastern).