Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 6, 1940
Signed Orville Jorgens as a free agent.
Purchased Thurman Tucker from Oklahoma City (Texas).
- December 4, 1940
Released Jackie Hayes.
- December 16, 1940
Traded Jack Knott to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Dario Lodigiani.
- December 18, 1940
Eric McNair selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.
- December 31, 1940
Traded Ken Silvestri to the New York Yankees. Received Bill Knickerbocker.
- Before 1941 Season
Signed Morrie Martin as an amateur free agent.
- January 4, 1941
Purchased Joe Haynes from the Washington Nationals.
- February 7, 1941
Traded Clint Brown to the Cleveland Indians. Received Johnny Humphries.
- March 14, 1941
Purchased Ed Fernandes from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- April 30, 1941
Purchased Myril Hoag from the St. Louis Browns.
Purchased Buck Ross from the Philadelphia Athletics.
- May 13, 1941
Purchased Dick Lanahan from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- May 29, 1941
Signed Ben Chapman as a free agent.
Larry Rosenthal player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.
- July 5, 1941
Purchased Stan Goletz from the Cleveland Indians.
- July 18, 1941
Purchased Dave Philley from Shreveport (Texas).
- August 22, 1941
Purchased Jake Jones from Shreveport (Texas).
- November 3, 1941
Released Ben Chapman.
- December 9, 1941
Traded Jack Hallett and Mike Kreevich to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Wally Moses.
- Before 1942 Season
Signed Russ Meyer as an amateur free agent.
Guy Curtright received from Shreveport (Texas) in an unknown transaction.
- March 12, 1942
Signed Sam West as a free agent.
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