1922 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions

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

• December 19, 1921

  Traded players to be named later to Los Angeles (PCL). Received a player to be named later and Arnold Statz. Los Angeles (PCL) sent Vic Aldridge (January, 1922) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade. The Chicago Cubs sent Elmer Ponder (January, 1922), John Sullivan (January, 1922), Babe Twombly (January, 1922), Tom Daly (February, 1922) and Charlie Deal (April, 1922) to Los Angeles (PCL) to complete the trade.

• Before 1922 Season

  Gabby Hartnett received from Worcester (Eastern) in an unknown transaction.

• March 25, 1922

  Purchased Marty Krug from Seattle (PCL) for $7,500.

• May 30, 1922

  Traded Max Flack to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Cliff Heathcote.

• June 27, 1922

  Traded James York and cash plus optional assignment of Butch Weis and Vic Keen to Wichita Falls (Texas). Received Sparky Adams. Buck Freeman refused to report to his new team.

• September 5, 1922

  Purchased George Grantham from Omaha (Western). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• October 12, 1922

  Traded Don Brown (minors) and William Marriott to Oakland (PCL). Received Hack Miller.

• October 15, 1922

  Drafted Bob Barrett from Little Rock (Southern Association) in the 1922 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Ed Stauffer from Bridgeport (Eastern) in the 1922 rule 5 draft.

• Before 1923 Season

  Zeb Terry retired.

• January 2, 1923

  Turner Barber player rights sold to the Brooklyn Robins.