1918 St. Louis Browns Trades and Transactions

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

• December 15, 1917

  Traded Doc Lavan and Burt Shotton to the Washington Nationals. Received Bert Gallia and $15,000.

• Before 1918 Season

  Earl Hamilton player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• January 22, 1918

  Traded Eddie Plank and Del Pratt to the New York Yankees. Received Nick Cullop, Joe Gedeon, Fritz Maisel, Les Nunamaker, Urban Shocker and $15,000.

• February 15, 1918

  Bob Groom selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• March 18, 1918

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Lee Magee to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Tim Hendryx from the New York Yankees. In addition, the Cincinnati Reds sent a player to be named later to the New York Yankees. The Cincinnati Reds sent Tommy Clarke (April 25, 1918) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• April 15, 1918

  Released Vince Molyneaux. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January 22, 1919

  Released Tim Hendryx.

• February 11, 1919

  Traded Les Nunamaker to the Cleveland Indians. Received Josh Billings.

• February 28, 1919

  Purchased Wally Mayer from the Boston Red Sox for $5,000.