Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- Before 1905 Season
Signed Eddie Cicotte as a free agent.
- April 18, 1905
Signed Duff Cooley as a free agent.
- May 18, 1905
Selected Tom Doran off waivers from the Boston Americans.
- June 10, 1905
Andy Bruckmiller received from Braddock (Ohio-Pennsylvania) in an unknown transaction.
- July 6, 1905
Charlie Hickman player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.
- August 1, 1905
Received Jay Clarke as a loan from the Cleveland Napoleons.
- August 4, 1905
Purchased Jack Warner from the St. Louis Cardinals for $1,500.
Released Walt Justis.
- August 6, 1905
Purchased George Disch from Marshalltown (Iowa State).
Purchased John Eubank from Fort Dodge (Iowa State).
- August 11, 1905
Jay Clarke returned to the Cleveland Napoleons as part of earlier loan.
- August 15, 1905
Released Herbert Jackson.
- August 24, 1905
Purchased Ty Cobb from Augusta (South Atlantic). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 5, 1905
Released Duff Cooley.
- October, 1905
Drafted Fred Payne from Rochester (Eastern) in the 1905 rule 5 draft.
- December 5, 1905
Traded Frank Kitson to the Washington Nationals. Received Happy Townsend.
- December 24, 1905
Traded Happy Townsend to the Cleveland Napoleons. Received Red Donahue.
- Before 1906 Season
Purchased Davy Jones from Minneapolis (American Association).
Purchased Boss Schmidt from Minneapolis (American Association).
Purchased Ed Siever from Minneapolis (American Association).
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