1927 St. Louis Browns Trades and Transactions

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

• January 15, 1927

  Traded Pinky Hargrave, Bobby LaMotte and Marty McManus to the Detroit Tigers. Received Otis Miller, Billy Mullen, Frank O'Rourke and Lefty Stewart.

• February 8, 1927

  Traded Cedric Durst and Joe Giard to the New York Yankees. Received Sad Sam Jones.

• July 7, 1927

  Traded Tom Zachary to the Washington Nationals. Received General Crowder.

• October 4, 1927

  Drafted Clyde Manion from Newark (International) in the 1927 rule 5 draft.

• October 19, 1927

  Traded Milt Gaston and Sad Sam Jones to the Washington Nationals. Received Dick Coffman and Earl McNeely.

• December 13, 1927

  Traded Bing Miller to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Sam Gray.

  Traded a player to be named later, Harry Rice, Elam Vangilder and a player to be named to the Detroit Tigers. Received Lu Blue and Heinie Manush. The St. Louis Browns sent Chick Galloway (December 24, 1927) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

• December 14, 1927

  George Sisler player rights sold to the Washington Nationals for $25,000.

• December 15, 1927

  Ken Williams player rights sold to the Boston Red Sox for $10,000.

• December 24, 1927

  Traded Spencer Adams and Otis Miller to Milwaukee (American Association). Received Chick Galloway.