1908 New York Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• December 13, 1907

  Traded Frank Bowerman, George Browne, Bill Dahlen, Cecil Ferguson and Dan McGann to the Boston Doves. Received Al Bridwell, Tom Needham and Fred Tenney.

• February 13, 1908

  Signed Fred Snodgrass as an amateur free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• April 27, 1908

  Jack Hannifin player rights sold to the Boston Doves.

• June 9, 1908

  Sammy Strang player rights sold to Baltimore (Eastern).

• July 1, 1908

  Purchased Rube Marquard from Indianapolis (American Association) for $11,000.

  Purchased Jack Meyers from St Paul (American Association) for $6,000.

• July 6, 1908

  Purchased Harry McCormick from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• July 8, 1908

  Selected Bob Spade off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• July 10, 1908

  Traded Bob Spade and $5,000 to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dave Brain and Jake Weimer.

• July 22, 1908

  Spike Shannon selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers for $1,500.

• August 3, 1908

  Purchased John Barry from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• August 18, 1908

  Purchased Art Wilson from Bloomington (I-I-I) for $1,000.

• December 12, 1908

  Traded Roger Bresnahan to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Red Murray, Bugs Raymond and Admiral Schlei.

• Before 1909 Season

  Purchased Art Fletcher from Dallas (Texas).

• January 30, 1909

  Tom Needham player rights sold to St Paul (American Association) for $1,000.