1931 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions

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

• November 10, 1930

  Purchased Bob Johnson from Portland (PCL).

  Purchased Hank McDonald from Portland (PCL).

  Purchased Joe Palmisano from Portland (PCL).

  Released Jack Quinn.

  Released Wally Schang.

• November 29, 1930

  Traded Ossie Orwoll and Homer Summa to Portland (PCL). Received Herb Lahti (minors).

• December 10, 1930

  Cy Perkins player rights sold to the New York Yankees.

• Before 1931 Season

  Signed Sol Carter as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Ed Cihocki as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Lew Krausse as an amateur free agent.

  Purchased Jimmie DeShong from Harrisburg (New York Pennsylvania). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January, 1931

  Selected Johnnie Heving off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

• January 27, 1931

  Eddie Phillips player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• February 3, 1931

  Purchased Phil Todt from the Boston Red Sox.

• April 13, 1931

  Charlie Perkins player rights sold to Jersey City (International).

• May, 1931

  Released Glenn Liebhardt. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• June 24, 1931

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

• June 30, 1931

  Bill Shores player rights sold to Portland (PCL).

• July, 1931

  Signed Ed Madjeski as an amateur free agent.

• July 3, 1931

  Selected Waite Hoyt off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

• September 10, 1931

  Traded a player to be named later and cash and a player to be named to St Paul (American Association). Received Oscar Roettger. The Philadelphia Athletics sent Phil Todt (November 5, 1931) to St Paul (American Association) to complete the trade.

• November 12, 1931

  Traded Jimmy Moore and Joe Palmisano to Portland (PCL). Received Joe Bowman and Ed Coleman.

• February 8, 1932

  Released Waite Hoyt.