1926 Cleveland Indians Trades and Transactions

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

• January, 1926

  Chick Fewster player rights sold to the Brooklyn Robins.

• April 6, 1926

  Purchased Ernie Padgett from the Boston Braves.

• May, 1926

  By Speece player rights sold to Indianapolis (American Association).

• June 8, 1926

  Traded a player to be named later, Dutch Ussat and $25000 conditionally to Waco (Texas). Received Willis Hudlin. The Cleveland Indians sent Ray Benge (January 31, 1927) to Waco (Texas) to complete the trade.

• September 4, 1926

  Traded players to be named later to Newark (International). Received Lew Fonseca, cash and players to be named later. The Cleveland Indians sent Cliff Lee (September 30, 1926), Ray Knode (December 7, 1926) and Guy Lacy (December 7, 1926) to Newark (International) to complete the trade.

• September 17, 1926

  Luther Roy player rights sold to the Chicago Cubs.

• October 23, 1926

  Purchased Hap Collard from Evansville (I-I-I) for $2,500.

• November 27, 1926

  Harvey Hendrick player rights sold to New Orleans (Southern Association).

• January 31, 1927

  Released Tris Speaker.

• March 22, 1927

  Purchased Bernie Neis from the Washington Nationals.