1916 St. Louis Browns Trades and Transactions

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

• December 16, 1915

  Sam Agnew player rights sold to the Boston Red Sox.

• Before 1916 Season

  Dave Davenport jumped from the St. Louis Terriers.

  Purchased Al Bridwell from the St. Louis Terriers.

  Purchased Ernie Herbert from the St. Louis Terriers.

  Purchased Art Kores from the St. Louis Terriers.

  Purchased Doc Watson from the St. Louis Terriers.

• February 6, 1916

  Al Bridwell player rights sold to Nashville (Southern Association).

  Ernie Herbert player rights sold to Nashville (Southern Association).

  Art Kores player rights sold to Nashville (Southern Association).

  Dee Walsh player rights sold to Louisville (American Association).

  Doc Watson player rights sold to Sioux City (Western).

• February 10, 1916

  Purchased Babe Borton, Harry Chapman, Doc Crandall, Charlie Deal, Bob Groom, Grover Hartley, Ernie Johnson, Armando Marsans, Ward Miller, Eddie Plank and Jack Tobin from the St. Louis Terriers.

• February 20, 1916

  Ivan Howard player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• April 6, 1916

  Tillie Walker player rights sold to the Boston Red Sox for $3,500.

• May 29, 1916

  Earl Hamilton player rights sold to the Detroit Tigers.

• May 30, 1916

  Charlie Deal player rights sold to Kansas City (American Association).

• June 22, 1916

  Selected Earl Hamilton off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

• July 24, 1916

  Traded George Baumgardner, Harry Chapman and Plus player to be named later to Little Rock (Southern Association). Received William Rumler.

• September 15, 1916

  Drafted Ivan Bigler from Gettysburg (Blue Ridge) in the 1916 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Duke Kenworthy from Oakland (PCL) in the 1916 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Kewpie Pennington from Lawrence (New England) in the 1916 rule 5 draft.