1889 St. Louis Browns Trades and Transactions

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

• December 20, 1888

  Purchased Shorty Fuller from the Washington Nationals for $800. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March, 1889

  Released Harry Lyons.

• April 19, 1889

  Julie Freeman player rights sold to Milwaukee (Western Association). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 17, 1889

  Traded Nat Hudson to the Louisville Colonels. Received Toad Ramsey. Nat Hudson refused to report to his new team.

• August 18, 1889

  Nat Hudson player rights sold to Minneapolis (Western Association) for $1,000.

• September, 1889

  Released Jumbo Davis.

• November, 1889

  Signed James Roseman as a free agent.

• December, 1889

  Signed Jerry Kane as a free agent.

• Before 1890 Season

  Charlie Comiskey jumped to the Chicago White Stockings.

• January, 1890

  Signed Jim Adams as a free agent.

• January 18, 1890

  Signed Pete Sweeney as a free agent.

• February 2, 1890

  Signed Billy Klusman as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March 21, 1890

  Signed Bill Wittrock as a free agent.