1891 Pittsburgh Trades and Transactions

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

• Before 1891 Season

  Jake Beckley returned by the Pittsburgh Burghers after jumping teams.

  Bill Kuehne returned by the Pittsburgh Burghers after jumping teams.

  Signed Connie Mack as a free agent.

• March 15, 1891

  Released Bill Kuehne.

• May 14, 1891

  Released Phenomenal Smith.

• May 27, 1891

  Released Harry Staley.

• July 8, 1891

  Purchased Frank Shugart from Minneapolis (Western).

• July 13, 1891

  Released Jocko Fields.

• July 22, 1891

  Purchased John Newell from Portland (New England) for $500. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 25, 1891

  Released Fred Carroll.

  Released John Newell.

• September 23, 1891

  Released Silver King.

• September 29, 1891

  Released Charlie Reilly.

• January 13, 1892

  Signed Duke Farrell as a free agent.

  Signed Elmer Smith as a free agent.