1932 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions

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

• December 9, 1931

  Purchased Bill Cronin from the Boston Braves.

  Purchased Earl Sheely from the Boston Braves.

• December 11, 1931

  Traded Bud Teachout and Hack Wilson to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Burleigh Grimes.

• December 17, 1931

  Selected Lance Richbourg off waivers from the Boston Braves.

• April 2, 1932

  Les Bell player rights sold to Louisville (American Association).

• May 7, 1932

  Danny Taylor player rights sold to the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• July 12, 1932

  Released Les Sweetland.

• July 15, 1932

  Purchased Frank Demaree from Sacramento (PCL).

• August 3, 1932

  Released Rogers Hornsby.

• August 5, 1932

  Purchased Mark Koenig from Mission (PCL).

• September 5, 1932

  Purchased Carroll Yerkes from Reading-Albany (International).

• September 27, 1932

  Drafted Lynn Nelson from Seattle (PCL) in the 1932 rule 5 draft.

• November 30, 1932

  Traded Rollie Hemsley, Johnny Moore, Lance Richbourg and Bob Smith to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Babe Herman.

• December 13, 1932

  Purchased Fay Thomas from the Brooklyn Dodgers.

• January 11, 1933

  Purchased Beryl Richmond from Baltimore (International).

• January 15, 1933

  Purchased Harvey Hendrick from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• January 20, 1933

  Traded Ed Baecht, Marv Gudat and cash and a player to be named to Los Angeles (PCL). Received Tuck Stainback.