1944 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• November 1, 1943

  Drafted Eddie Carnett from Seattle (PCL) in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Al Epperly from San Francisco (PCL) in the 1943 rule 5 draft.

• November 6, 1943

  Purchased Hal Trosky from the Cleveland Indians.

• November 24, 1943

  Joe Kuhel player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.

• April 30, 1944

  Released Moose Solters.

• June 27, 1944

  Myril Hoag player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• July 1, 1944

  Bill McGhee player rights sold to the Philadelphia Athletics.

• July 31, 1944

  Tom Turner player rights sold to the St. Louis Browns.

• August, 1944

  Traded cash and a player to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Bill Nagel.

• November 1, 1944

  Drafted Ed Fernandes from the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Danny Reynolds from the New York Yankees in the 1944 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 1944

  Traded Eddie Carnett to the Cleveland Indians. Received Oris Hockett.

  Traded Skeeter Webb to the Detroit Tigers. Received Joe Orengo.

• December 15, 1944

  Traded Jake Wade to the New York Yankees. Received Johnny Johnson.

• December 30, 1944

  Purchased Floyd Baker from the St. Louis Browns.

• February 3, 1945

  Received Earl Caldwell from Milwaukee (American Association) as part of a conditional deal.

• February 9, 1945

  Purchased Clay Touchstone from Little Rock (Southern Association).