Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 7, 1928
Traded Rogers Hornsby to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bruce Cunningham, Percy Jones, Lou Legett, Freddie Maguire, Socks Seibold and $200,000.
- December, 1928
Earl Williams player rights sold to Greenville (South Atlantic).
- December 6, 1928
Howard Freigau player rights sold to Toledo (American Association).
- December 7, 1928
Traded Eddie Brown to Toledo (American Association). Received Glenn Messner (minors).
- December 8, 1928
Virgil Barnes player rights sold to Milwaukee (American Association).
Purchased George Harper and Rabbit Maranville from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- December 13, 1928
Purchased Pat Collins from the New York Yankees.
- December 24, 1928
Selected Joe Dugan off waivers from the New York Yankees.
- Before 1929 Season
Signed Bucky Walters as an amateur free agent.
Ray Boggs player rights sold to Providence (Eastern).
- January 26, 1929
Charlie Fitzberger player rights sold to Providence (Eastern). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- February 13, 1929
Doc Gautreau player rights sold to Montreal (International).
- February 23, 1929
Eddie Moore player rights sold to Toledo (American Association).
- May 25, 1929
Pat Collins player rights sold to Buffalo (International).
- May 28, 1929
Johnny Werts player rights sold to Baltimore (International).
Released Jack Smith.
- June 14, 1929
Traded Doc Farrell to the New York Giants. Received Jimmy Welsh.
- June 20, 1929
Signed Al Weston as an amateur free agent.
- June 28, 1929
Bunny Hearn player rights sold to Baltimore (International).
- June 29, 1929
Kent Greenfield selected by the Brooklyn Robins off waivers.
- July 2, 1929
Heinie Mueller player rights sold to Buffalo (International).
- July 6, 1929
Zack Taylor selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.
- July 14, 1929
Purchased Jack Cummings from the New York Giants.
- August 30, 1929
Purchased Buzz Boyle from Providence (Eastern).
Purchased Henry Peploski from Providence (Eastern).
- September 3, 1929
Signed Phil Voyles as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 17, 1929
Purchased Randy Moore from Dallas (Texas).
Purchased Gene Robertson from the New York Yankees.
- October 7, 1929
Drafted Johnny Neun from Baltimore (International) in the 1929 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Red Rollings from Hollywood (PCL) in the 1929 rule 5 draft.
- October 29, 1929
Les Bell selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.
- November 14, 1929
Traded Art Delaney, George Harper and cash to Los Angeles (PCL). Received Wally Berger.
- December 11, 1929
Released Joe Dugan.
- December 29, 1929
Bill Clarkson player rights sold to Fort Worth (Texas). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- Before 1930 Season
Signed Bob Brown as a free agent.
- January, 1930
Released Jack Cummings.
- January 8, 1930
Lou Legett player rights sold to Newark (International).
- January 22, 1930
Phil Voyles player rights sold to Providence (Eastern).
- February 8, 1930
Gorham Leverett player rights sold to Buffalo (International).
Henry Peploski player rights sold to Providence (Eastern).
- February 18, 1930
Purchased Owen Kahn from Manchester (New England).
- March 12, 1930
Selected Billy Rhiel off waivers from the Brooklyn Robins.
- April, 1930
Red Barron sent to Providence (Eastern) in an unknown transaction.
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