1929 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions

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

• December 11, 1928

  Traded Glenn Wright to the Brooklyn Robins. Received Jesse Petty and Harry Riconda.

• June 27, 1929

  Harry Riconda player rights sold to Kansas City (American Association).

• July 3, 1929

  Released Lee Meadows.

• July 12, 1929

  Selected Ira Flagstead off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• August 28, 1929

  Carmen Hill selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.

• September 11, 1929

  Traded a player to be named later and cash to Baltimore (International). Received Al Bool. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Bob Linton (December 12, 1929) to Baltimore (International) to complete the trade.

• September 12, 1929

  Purchased Lil Stoner from Fort Worth (Texas).

• October 7, 1929

  Drafted Charlie Engle from Memphis (Southern Association) in the 1929 rule 5 draft.

• November, 1929

  Sparky Adams player rights sold to the St. Louis Cardinals.

• December 7, 1929

  Traded Earl Sheely and cash to San Francisco (Pacific Coast). Received Gus Suhr.

• Before 1930 Season

  Signed Gus Dugas as a free agent.