1926 Detroit Tigers Trades and Transactions

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

• December 9, 1925

  Traded Fred Haney to the Boston Red Sox. Received Homer Ezzell and Ernest Vache.

• December 10, 1925

  Traded players to be named later to Fort Worth (Texas). Received Augie Johns and Billy Mullen. The Detroit Tigers sent Homer Ezzell (December 10, 1925) and Ernest Vache (December 10, 1925) to Fort Worth (Texas) to complete the trade.

• Before 1926 Season

  Signed Schoolboy Rowe as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Rick Ferrell as a free agent.

  Purchased Carl Hubbell from Oklahoma City (Western) for $20,000.

• April 7, 1926

  Topper Rigney player rights sold to the Boston Red Sox.

• June 7, 1926

  Selected Wilbur Cooper off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• November 11, 1926

  Milt Steengrafe player rights sold to Wichita Falls (Texas).

• January 15, 1927

  Traded Otis Miller, Billy Mullen, Frank O'Rourke and Lefty Stewart to the St. Louis Browns. Received Pinky Hargrave, Bobby LaMotte and Marty McManus.

• February 2, 1927

  Signed Hank Severeid as a free agent.

  Traded cash and Hank Severeid to Sacramento (Pacific Coast). Received Merv Shea.

• February 8, 1927

  Ty Cobb assigned from roster onto the Philadelphia Athletics.