1899 Washington Senators Trades and Transactions

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

• December 14, 1898

  Traded Henry Reitz to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jack O'Brien, Dick Padden and Jimmy Slagle.

• December 25, 1898

  Kip Selbach player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds for $5,000.

• April 25, 1899

  Released Frank Killen.

  Traded James Casey and Duke Farrell to the Brooklyn Superbas. Received Pete Cassidy, Mike Heydon, Dan McFarlan and $2,500.

• July 14, 1899

  Traded Deacon McGuire to the Brooklyn Superbas. Received Dan McGann and Aleck Smith.

• August 5, 1899

  Aleck Smith player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• August 22, 1899

  Signed James Stafford as a free agent.

• August 23, 1899

  Bill Coughlin player rights sold to Kansas City (Western).

  Released Charlie Atherton.

  Released Frank Bonner.

  Released Jim Duncan.

• September, 1899

  Signed Kitty Bransfield as a free agent.

• September 5, 1899

  Released Kid Carsey.

• September 10, 1899

  Signed Bill Magee as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• September 16, 1899

  Purchased Doc Powers from the Louisville Colonels.

• January 10, 1900

  Win Mercer player rights sold to the New York Giants.

• February 11, 1900

  Bill Dinneen, Buck Freeman and John Barry player rights sold to the Boston for $7,500.

• March, 1900

  Mike Roach player rights sold to Toronto (Eastern). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• March 9, 1900

  Dan McGann player rights sold to the St. Louis Cardinals for $5,000.

• March 10, 1900

  Dan McFarlan assigned from roster onto the New York Giants.

• March 12, 1900

  Jimmy Slagle assigned from roster onto the Philadelphia Phillies for $750 or $1500.

• March 24, 1900

  Dick Padden and Jack O'Brien player rights sold to Detroit (American) for $1,750.