1896 Louisville Colonels Trades and Transactions

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

• November 1, 1895

  Fred Pfeffer player rights sold to the New York Giants for $2,500. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• December, 1895

  Dan Brouthers player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies for $500.

• Before 1896 Season

  Jimmy Collins returned to the Boston as part of earlier loan.

  Purchased George Miller from the St. Louis Browns for $400.

• January, 1896

  Traded Bert Inks to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Tom Smith. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• May 2, 1896

  Traded Eddie Boyle and Joe Wright to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Billy Clingman.

• May 23, 1896

  Released Gus Weyhing.

• June 22, 1896

  Released George Treadway.

• July 3, 1896

  Traded John O'Brien to the Washington Senators. Received Jack Crooks, Jim Rogers and $1,000.