1934 Philadelphia Athletics Trades and Transactions

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

• November 6, 1933

  Traded Gowell Claset, Tony Freitas and cash to St Paul (American Association). Received Rip Radcliff.

• December 12, 1933

  Traded Max Bishop, Lefty Grove and Rube Walberg to the Boston Red Sox. Received Bob Kline, Rabbit Warstler and $125,000.

  Traded Mickey Cochrane to the Detroit Tigers. Received Johnny Pasek and $100,000.

  Traded George Earnshaw and Johnny Pasek to the Chicago White Sox. Received Charlie Berry and $20,000.

• Before 1934 Season

  Signed Bernie Snyder as a free agent.

  Purchased Harry Matuzak from Oklahoma City (Texas).

• March 27, 1934

  Traded George Detore and Rip Radcliff to Louisville (American Association). Received Hank Erickson. Hank Erickson returned to original team on April, 1934.

• March 30, 1934

  Released Hank Winston.

• April 9, 1934

  Returned Vern Kennedy to Oklahoma City (Texas) following previous purchase.

• May, 1934

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

• May 14, 1934

  Signed Charlie Moss as an amateur free agent.

  Released Ed Madjeski.

• May 22, 1934

  Released Tim McKeithan.

• June, 1934

  Signed Ed Lagger as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Vernon Wilshere as an amateur free agent.

• June 2, 1934

  Signed Mort Flohr as an amateur free agent.

• June 23, 1934

  Bob Kline player rights sold to the Washington Nationals.

• June 30, 1934

  Signed Roy Vaughn as a free agent.

• August, 1934

  Signed Jerry McQuaig as an amateur free agent.

• August 9, 1934

  Purchased Wally Moses from Galveston (Texas).

• September 5, 1934

  Received George Caster from Portland (PCL) as part of a conditional deal.

  Received Jack Wilson from Portland (PCL) as part of a conditional deal.

• September 8, 1934

  Traded Cash and players to be named to Galveston (Texas). Received Charlie English and Buck Fausett. Charlie English and Buck Fausett returned to original team on March 22, 1935.

• September 22, 1934

  Purchased Alex Hooks from Tulsa (Texas).

  Purchased Skeeter Newsome from Tulsa (Texas).

• October 2, 1934

  Drafted Dutch Lieber from Mission (PCL) in the 1934 rule 5 draft.

• November, 1934

  Returned Jack Wilson to Portland (PCL) as part of a conditional deal. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• Before 1935 Season

  Signed Eddie Smith as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Eddie Stanky as an amateur free agent.

• January 10, 1935

  Released Charlie Berry.

• January 14, 1935

  Released Bing Miller.

• February 4, 1935

  Signed Charlie Berry as a free agent.