1924 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions

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

• December, 1923

  Released Tillie Walker.

• December 10, 1923

  Purchased Max Bishop from Baltimore (International) for $20,000.

• December 11, 1923

  Traded Hank Hulvey, Harry O'Neill, Clarke Pittenger and $32,500 to Salt Lake City (PCL). Received Paul Strand.

• December 15, 1923

  Traded Wid Matthews, Frank McGowan, Heinie Scheer and $40,000 to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Al Simmons.

• Before 1924 Season

  Signed Elbert Andrews as an amateur free agent.

• February 23, 1924

  Traded Ren Kelly, Frank Loftus and $4,000 to New Haven (Eastern). Received Stan Baumgartner.

• May 2, 1924

  Signed Amos Strunk as a free agent.

• May 23, 1924

  Curly Ogden selected by the Washington Nationals off waivers.

• June 28, 1924

  Traded Rollie Naylor, Paul Strand and $10,000 to Toledo (American Association). Received Bill Lamar.

• July 30, 1924

  Purchased Jimmie Foxx from Easton (Eastern Shore) for $2,000.

• August, 1924

  Purchased Red Smith from Evansville (Three-I).

• September 12, 1924

  Purchased Tom Glass from Cambridge (Eastern Shore).

• October 2, 1924

  Purchased Lefty Grove from Baltimore (International) for $100,600.

• October 8, 1924

  Drafted Bill Bagwell from Galveston (Texas) in the 1924 rule 5 draft.

• November, 1924

  Purchased Art Stokes from Des Moines (Western) for $12,500.

  John Chapman selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• November 17, 1924

  Traded Chuck Rowland (minors), Dennis Burns, Bob Hasty, Harry Riconda, Ed Sherling and $35,000 to Portland (PCL). Received Mickey Cochrane.

• Before 1925 Season

  Signed Frank Sigafoos as an amateur free agent.

  Lefty Willis received from Martinsburg (Blue Ridge) in an unknown transaction.

• January 21, 1925

  Released Amos Strunk.

• February 9, 1925

  Released Frank Bruggy.

• March, 1925

  Frank McCue player rights sold to Charlotte (South Atlantic).