1909 New York Highlanders Trades and Transactions

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

• January 4, 1909

  Purchased Joe Ward from Altoona (Tri-State).

• January 14, 1909

  George Moriarty player rights sold to the Detroit Tigers.

• February 17, 1909

  Wid Conroy player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.

• May 18, 1909

  Neal Ball player rights sold to the Cleveland Naps.

• June 7, 1909

  Joe Ward player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies.

• August, 1909

  Purchased Bert Daniels from Altoona (Tri-State). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Otis Johnson from Portland (PCL) for $4,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Roxey Roach from Lancaster (Tri-State) for $2,500. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Joe Walsh from Rocky Mount (Eastern Carolina). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Ray Fisher and Jack Wanner from Hartford (Connecticut State) for $5,000. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 6, 1909

  Purchased John Frill from Newark (Eastern) for $2,500.

• August 12, 1909

  Purchased Eddie Tiemeyer from Altoona (Tri-State).

• August 19, 1909

  Purchased Dick Carroll from Akron (Ohio-Pennsylvania) for $2,500.

• August 23, 1909

  Purchased Tommy Madden from Utica (New York State).

  Purchased Fred Mitchell from Toronto (Eastern).

• September 1, 1909

  Drafted Les Channell from Fort Wayne (Central) in the 1909 rule 5 draft.

• September 11, 1909

  Jack Chesbro selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• December 14, 1909

  Kid Elberfeld player rights sold to the Washington Nationals for $5,000.

• December 16, 1909

  Traded Ray Demmitt and Joe Lake to the St. Louis Browns. Received Lou Criger.

• December 27, 1909

  Andy O'Connor player rights sold to Rochester (International).

  Pete Wilson player rights sold to Montreal (International).

• Before 1910 Season

  Walter Blair player rights sold to Rochester (Eastern) for $1,500. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Purchased Ray Fisher from Hartford (Connecticut State).

  Purchased Eddie Foster from the Detroit Tigers.

• January 18, 1910

  Selected Harry Wolter off waivers from the Boston Red Sox for $1,500.

• February 22, 1910

  Released Willie Keeler.