1927 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions

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

• November 17, 1926

  Traded a player to be named later and cash to Louisville (American Association). Received Earl Webb. The Chicago Cubs sent Mandy Brooks (November 17, 1926) to Louisville (American Association) to complete the trade.

  Traded Hank Schreiber to Mobile (Southern Association). Received Harry Wilke.

• January 20, 1927

  Art Jahn player rights sold to Los Angeles (Pacific Coast).

• June 7, 1927

  Traded Jimmy Cooney and Tony Kaufmann to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Hal Carlson.

• June 9, 1927

  Traded Howard Freigau, Luther Roy, cash and player to be named later to Kansas City (American Association). Received Error.

• June 14, 1927

  Purchased Wayland Dean from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• July 11, 1927

  Purchased Lou Legett from Atlanta (Southern Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 12, 1927

  Purchased Fred Haney from the Boston Red Sox.

• August 9, 1927

  Traded Fred Haney and cash to Indianapolis (American Association). Received Elmer Yoter.

• August 20, 1927

  Purchased Freddie Maguire from Toledo (American Association).

• August 24, 1927

  Purchased Wes Schulmerich from Butte (Mines).

• August 30, 1927

  Purchased Lefty Weinert from Mission (PCL).

• September 1, 1927

  Signed Art Nehf as a free agent.

• October 4, 1927

  Drafted Norm McMillan from St Paul (American Association) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.

• November 28, 1927

  Traded Sparky Adams and Pete Scott to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Kiki Cuyler.

• December 15, 1927

  Traded Eddie Pick and cash to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Johnny Butler.

• February 15, 1928

  Traded Wayland Dean to Louisville (American Association). Received Ed Holley.