1926 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions

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

• December 16, 1925

  Purchased Al Mamaux from Newark (International). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Released Howie Shanks.

  Traded cash and players to Toronto (International). Received Myles Thomas.

  Traded a player to be named later and $25000 and 3 players to be named to St Paul (American Association). Received Pat Collins. The New York Yankees sent Paul Wanninger (December 16, 1925) to St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

• January 15, 1926

  Wally Pipp player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds for $7,500.

• January 20, 1926

  Purchased Spencer Adams from the Washington Nationals.

• February 6, 1926

  Traded Wally Schang to the St. Louis Browns. Received George Mogridge and cash.

• February 15, 1926

  George Mogridge selected by the Boston Braves off waivers.

• March, 1926

  Traded players to be named later and $50,000 to Salt Lake City (PCL). Received Tony Lazzeri. The New York Yankees sent Mack Hillis (March, 1926), Frank Zoeller (minors) (March, 1926) and Curt Fullerton (March 23, 1926) to Salt Lake City (PCL) to complete the trade.

• June 15, 1926

  Selected Roy Carlyle off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

• July 22, 1926

  Selected Hank Severeid off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• August 27, 1926

  Traded players to be named later to the Washington Nationals. Received Dutch Ruether. The New York Yankees sent Garland Braxton (October 19, 1926) and Nick Cullop (October 19, 1926) to the Washington Nationals to complete the trade.

• December 21, 1926

  Traded $40000 and 2 players to be named to St Paul (American Association). Received Julie Wera.

• Before 1927 Season

  Herb McQuaid player rights sold to St Paul (American Association).

• January 13, 1927

  Traded Aaron Ward to the Chicago White Sox. Received Johnny Grabowski and Ray Morehart.

• January 22, 1927

  Released Hank Severeid.

• February 8, 1927

  Traded Sad Sam Jones to the St. Louis Browns. Received Cedric Durst and Joe Giard.