1888 Chicago Trades and Transactions

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

• January 15, 1888

  Billy Sunday player rights sold to the Allegheny City for $2,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• April 3, 1888

  John Clarkson player rights sold to the Boston for $10,000.

• May, 1888

  Purchased Dad Clarke from Omaha (Western Association).

• September 5, 1888

  Released Willard Mains.

• September 6, 1888

  Released George Borchers.

• March 26, 1889

  Purchased Andy Sommers from the Boston for $500.