1915 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions

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

• Before 1915 Season

  George McConnell jumped to the Chicago Whales.

• February 13, 1915

  Released Tommy Leach.

  Released Charlie Smith.

  Released Eddie Stack.

  Released Bill Sweeney.

• March 23, 1915

  Jimmy Johnston player rights sold to Oakland (Pacific Coast).

• July, 1915

  Signed Bob O'Farrell as an amateur free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 7, 1915

  Signed Red Murray as a free agent.

• August, 1915

  Traded Larry Cheney to the Brooklyn Dodgers. Received Joe Schultz and $3,000.

• September 5, 1915

  Purchased Alex McCarthy from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• September 8, 1915

  Purchased Phil Douglas from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• Before 1916 Season

  Bill Bailey assigned onto roster from the Chicago Whales.

  Mike Prendergast jumped from the Chicago Whales.

• January, 1916

  Bob Fisher player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds.

  Joe Schultz player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• January 20, 1916

  Walter Keating player rights sold to St. Joseph (Western).

• February 3, 1916

  Wilbur Good player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies.

• February 4, 1916

  Bert Humphries player rights sold to Kansas City (American Association).

• February 10, 1916

  Purchased Nick Allen from the Buffalo Blues.

  Purchased Mordecai Brown, Clem Clemens, Mickey Doolin, William Fischer, Max Flack, Claude Hendrix, Les Mann, George McConnell, Charlie Pechous, Joe Tinker, Rollie Zeider and Dutch Zwilling from the Chicago Whales.

  Purchased Gene Packard from the Kansas City Packers.

  Purchased Tom Seaton from the Newark Pepper.

  Purchased Steve Yerkes from the Pittsburgh Rebels.