1934 Washington Nationals Trades and Transactions

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

• December, 1933

  Traded a player to be named later and cash to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ed Chapman. The Washington Nationals sent Bill McAfee (December, 1933) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

• December 20, 1933

  Traded Goose Goslin to the Detroit Tigers. Received John Stone.

• Before 1934 Season

  Released Walt Masters. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• January 8, 1934

  Released Sam Rice.

• February, 1934

  Received Gus Dugas from Albany (International) as part of a conditional deal.

• March 27, 1934

  Purchased Eddie Phillips from Atlanta (Southern Association).

• May 12, 1934

  Traded Bob Boken to the Chicago White Sox. Received Red Kress.

• June, 1934

  Traded optional assignment of Ray Prim to Albany (International). Received John Milligan.

• June 23, 1934

  Purchased Bob Kline from the Philadelphia Athletics.

• June 28, 1934

  Traded John Milligan to Albany (International). Received . John Milligan returned to original team on June 28, 1934. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• July 10, 1934

  Returned Gus Dugas to Albany (International) as part of a conditional deal.

• July 28, 1934

  Released Moe Berg.

• August 4, 1934

  General Crowder selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

• August 13, 1934

  Signed Allen Benson as a free agent.

• August 27, 1934

  Signed John Kerr as a free agent.

  Released Allen Benson.

• September 20, 1934

  Traded Ed Chapman, Dave Harris and cash to Albany (Eastern). Received Fred Sington. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• October 26, 1934

  Traded Joe Cronin to the Boston Red Sox. Received Lyn Lary and $225,000.

• Before 1935 Season

  Signed Jimmy Bloodworth as an amateur free agent.

  Obtained Bobby Estalella from Albany (Eastern) as part of a minor league working agreement.

  Obtained Taffy Wright from Albany (International) as part of a minor league working agreement.

• January 19, 1935

  Traded Luke Sewell and cash to the St. Louis Browns. Received Bump Hadley.