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November 1, 1944
The Philadelphia Blue Jays drafted Vance Dinges from the Boston Red Sox in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Roy Jarvis from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Walt Chipple from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Billy Holm from the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Ed Fernandes from the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Len Rice from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Howie Moss from the Cleveland Indians in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Mayo Smith from the Detroit Tigers in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Mike Ulisney from the Memphis (Southern Association) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Blue Jays drafted Charlie Sproull from the Milwaukee (American Association) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Danny Reynolds from the New York Yankees in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Manny Salvo from the Oakland (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Herb Crompton from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Marino Pieretti from the Portland (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Ed Wheeler from the San Diego (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Tom Seats from the San Francisco (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Loyd Christopher from the Seattle (PCL) in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Brooklyn Dodgers drafted Lee Pfund from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Bill Ramsey from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
The New York Giants drafted Slim Emmerich from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1944 rule 5 draft.
November 6, 1944
The New York Giants released Gus Mancuso.
November 7, 1944
The Boston Red Sox drafted Lindsay Deal from the Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1944 minor league draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Mark Mauldin from the Atlanta (Southern Association) in the 1944 minor league draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Charlie Osgood from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1944 minor league draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Greek George from the Chicago Cubs in the 1944 minor league draft.
The Indianapolis (American Association) drafted Norm Wallen from the Cleveland Indians in the 1944 minor league draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Jay Difani from the Little Rock (Southern Association) in the 1944 minor league draft.
December 6, 1944
The Montreal (International) purchased Roland Gladu from the Boston Braves.
December 9, 1944
The Seattle (PCL) traded Cuddles Marshall to the New York Yankees for Johnny Babich and Dick Hearn (minors).
December 12, 1944
The Cleveland Indians traded Oris Hockett to the Chicago White Sox for Eddie Carnett.
The Detroit Tigers traded Joe Orengo to the Chicago White Sox for Skeeter Webb.
December 15, 1944
The New York Yankees traded Johnny Johnson to the Chicago White Sox for Jake Wade.
December 30, 1944
The Chicago White Sox purchased Floyd Baker from the St. Louis Browns.
1945
The Cincinnati Reds signed Guy Bush as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Ben Flowers as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Mickey McDermott as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jim McDonald as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Irv Medlinger as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Tom Poholsky as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Al Richter as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Sam Calderone as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Bob Lennon as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Don Lund as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Bob Ross as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Herm Wehmeier as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dick Kokos as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Pete Taylor as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Art Houtteman as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Billy Pierce as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Ed Albrecht as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Billy Gardner as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Loren Babe as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Joe Astroth as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Bill Connelly as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Bill Miller as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Richie Ashburn as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Bob Chakales as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Rocky Krsnich as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tommy Lasorda as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Carl Sawatski as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Cal Hogue as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Steve Bilko as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Cloyd Boyer as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Senators signed Dick Welteroth as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds obtained Eddie Erautt from the Hollywood (PCL) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Pittsburgh Pirates obtained Tod Davis from the Hollywood (PCL) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Brooklyn Dodgers obtained Pat McGlothin from the Mobile (Southern Association) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Brooklyn Dodgers returned George Strickland to the New Orleans (Southern Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.
The Chicago Cubs returned Jim Delsing to the Milwaukee (American Association) after expiration of minor league working agreement.
The St. Louis Browns released Leon Brinkopf.
The Philadelphia Athletics returned Les Moss to the Elmira (Eastern) after expiration of minor league working agreement.
The Pittsburgh Pirates returned Cot Deal to the Toronto (International) after expiration of minor league working agreement.
The St. Louis Browns obtained Les Moss from the Elmira (Eastern) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Philadelphia Athletics obtained Cot Deal from the Toronto (International) as part of a minor league working agreement.
January, 1945
The Boston Braves traded players to be named later to the Milwaukee (American Association) for Dick Culler and Tommy Nelson. The Boston Braves sent Buck Etchison (October 14, 1944) and Carl Lindquist (January, 1945) to the Milwaukee (American Association) to complete the trade.
January 25, 1945
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Erv Palica as an amateur free agent.
February 10, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jimmie Foxx as a free agent.
February 24, 1945
The Boston Braves purchased Carden Gillenwater from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
March 10, 1945
The Detroit Tigers released Boom-Boom Beck.
March 28, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Whit Wyatt from the Brooklyn Dodgers for $20,000.
March 29, 1945
The New York Giants released Walter Ockey.
March 31, 1945
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Vince DiMaggio to the Philadelphia Phillies for Al Gerheauser.
April 10, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds signed Boom-Boom Beck as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Philadelphia Athletics released Tony Parisse.
April 14, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves signed Lou Fette as a free agent.
April 16, 1945 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox purchased Kerby Farrell from the Boston Braves.
April 27, 1945 (Standings)
The New York Giants released Johnny Allen.
April 29, 1945 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers traded Don Ross and Dutch Meyer to the Cleveland Indians for Roy Cullenbine.
April 30, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds released Estel Crabtree.
May, 1945 (Standings)
The Middletown (Ohio State) traded Dale Long and Elmer Braden (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds for Dick Oder (minors) and Joe Turesak (minors).
May 3, 1945 (Standings)
The New York Yankees released Paul Waner.
May 8, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves traded Ben Geraghty and two players on option to the Indianapolis (American Association) for Bob Logan.
The St. Louis Cardinals traded John Antonelli and Glenn Crawford to the Philadelphia Phillies for Buster Adams.
May 21, 1945 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Dodgers released Leo Durocher.
The Cleveland Indians released Joe Heving.
May 23, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves traded Red Barrett and $60,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mort Cooper.
May 26, 1945 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs selected Loyd Christopher off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
May 29, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves signed Joe Heving as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics traded Frankie Hayes to the Cleveland Indians for Buddy Rosar.
May 31, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Oscar Judd off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
June, 1945 (Standings)
Freddy Rodriguez sent from the Kingsport (Appalachian) to the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 2, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds released Guy Bush.
June 4, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics released Joe Cicero.
June 10, 1945 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers signed Paul Hinrichs as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Mel Bosser.
June 14, 1945 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Dodgers released Clyde Sukeforth.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Freddie Fitzsimmons.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Merv Shea.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Joe Vitelli.
June 15, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics released Al Simmons.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Johnny Peacock to the Brooklyn Dodgers for Ben Chapman.
June 16, 1945 (Standings)
The New York Giants traded Joe Medwick and Ewald Pyle to the Boston Braves for Clyde Kluttz.
June 22, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds released Boom-Boom Beck.
June 23, 1945 (Standings)
The Chicago Cubs selected Ray Starr off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
June 24, 1945 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Boom-Boom Beck as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
June 26, 1945 (Standings)
The Chicago White Sox released Sam West.
June 30, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies released Dick Coffman.
July 3, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Don Hendrickson from the Milwaukee (American Association).
July 4, 1945 (Standings)
The Brooklyn Dodgers released Ray Hayworth.
July 14, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves purchased Bill Lee from the Philadelphia Phillies.
July 20, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves traded Ira Hutchinson and Steve Shemo to the Indianapolis (American Association) for Ed Wright. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 23, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves released Lou Fette.
July 27, 1945 (Standings)
The St. Louis Browns purchased Lou Finney from the Boston Red Sox.
The Chicago Cubs purchased Hank Borowy from the New York Yankees for $97,000.
August 1, 1945 (Standings)
The Boston Braves selected Morrie Aderholt off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Stan Andrews off waivers from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
August 5, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Steve Ridzik as an amateur free agent.
August 8, 1945 (Standings)
The Washington Senators purchased Mike Kreevich from the St. Louis Browns.
The Detroit Tigers selected George Caster off waivers from the St. Louis Browns.
August 9, 1945 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers purchased Jim Tobin from the Boston Braves for $15,000.
The Boston Braves released Joe Heving.
The Boston Braves traded Charlie Cozart and cash to the New York Yankees for Elmer Singleton.
August 10, 1945 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers released Pat McLaughlin.
The Boston Red Sox selected Red Steiner off waivers from the Cleveland Indians. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
August 22, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Nate Andrews from the Boston Braves.
August 28, 1945 (Standings)
The St. Louis Browns released Pete Appleton.
August 29, 1945 (Standings)
The Detroit Tigers released Dixie Parsons.
The Detroit Tigers released Jackie Sullivan.
August 30, 1945 (Standings)
The Washington Senators signed Pete Appleton as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
September 4, 1945 (Standings)
The Washington Senators released Bert Shepard.
September 11, 1945 (Standings)
The Cincinnati Reds released Hod Lisenbee.
The Cincinnati Reds released Johnny Riddle.
September 17, 1945 (Standings)
The Philadelphia Athletics selected Gene Desautels off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
October, 1945 (Standings)
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Ken Richardson to the Philadelphia Phillies for players to be named later. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Stan Andrews (December 10, 1945) and George Estock (March 30, 1946) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.
October 2, 1945 (Standings)
The Cleveland Indians purchased Don Black from the Philadelphia Athletics.
October 16, 1945
The St. Louis Browns traded George McQuinn to the Philadelphia Athletics for Dick Siebert.
October 23, 1945
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson as a free agent.
November 1, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Lou Novikoff from the Chicago Cubs in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The Boston Braves drafted Earl Reid from the Indianapolis (American Association) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Frank Demaree from the Portland (PCL) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Max Wilson from the Portsmouth (Piedmont) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The Philadelphia Athletics drafted Gene Handley from the Sacramento (PCL) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Ben Guintini from the San Francisco (PCL) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
The New York Giants drafted Mike Budnick from the Seattle (PCL) in the 1945 rule 5 draft.
November 12, 1945
The Chicago Cubs drafted Hal Quick from the St. Louis Browns in the 1945 minor league draft.
December 4, 1945
The Philadelphia Athletics released Bill McGhee.
December 5, 1945
The Boston Braves signed Billy Jurges as a free agent.
The Indianapolis (American Association) purchased Morrie Aderholt from the Boston Braves.
December 7, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Johnny Humphries from the Chicago White Sox.
December 8, 1945
The Chicago White Sox released Tony Cuccinello.
December 10, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Frank McCormick from the Cincinnati Reds for $30,000.
December 12, 1945
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Skeeter Newsome from the Boston Red Sox.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Bill Crouch.
The Boston Red Sox traded Vic Johnson and cash to the Cleveland Indians for Jim Bagby.
December 14, 1945
The Cleveland Indians released George Susce.
The Detroit Tigers released Hack Miller.
The Washington Senators traded George Case to the Cleveland Indians for Jeff Heath.
December 15, 1945
The Detroit Tigers released Tommy Bridges.
December 18, 1945
The Boston Red Sox released Dolph Camilli.
December 19, 1945
The St. Louis Cardinals released Debs Garms.
December 27, 1945
The Boston Red Sox released Bob Johnson.
December 31, 1945
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Boom-Boom Beck.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Jack Saltzgaver.
1946
The Detroit Tigers signed Tommy Bridges as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Hal Brown as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Jim Davis as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Joe DeMaestri as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dick Littlefield as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Sam Mele as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Bob Scherbarth as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Bill Antonello as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Toby Atwell as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Larry Ciaffone as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Carl Erskine as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Dee Fondy as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Phil Haugstad as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Spook Jacobs as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Ken Lehman as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Don Newcombe as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Irv Noren as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Danny O'Connell as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Bud Podbielan as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Jim Romano as an amateur free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Chris Van Cuyk as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Braves signed Don Liddle as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Braves signed Lou Sleater as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Braves signed Chuck Tanner as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Bob Borkowski as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Tony Jacobs as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Hal Jeffcoat as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Bill Moisan as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Fred Richards as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Frank Smith as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Mike Blyzka as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Jim Hughes as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Tom Hurd as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Howie Judson as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed John Perkovich as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Dick Strahs as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Grady Hatton as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Ted Kluszewski as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Wally Post as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed George Schmees as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Al Aber as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Billy Klaus as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Dale Mitchell as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Milt Nielsen as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Al Federoff as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Clem Koshorek as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Lou Kretlow as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Bill Serena as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed John Andre as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed George Bamberger as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Roger Bowman as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Frank Fanovich as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Bill Jennings as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Barney Martin as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Sammy Meeks as an amateur free agent.
The New York Giants signed Sal Yvars as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Hank Bauer as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Harry Bright as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bobby Brown as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Tom Gorman as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bob Keegan as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Dick Kryhoski as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed John Mackinson as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Ernie Nevel as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Duane Pillette as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Bob Porterfield as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Frank Verdi as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Harry Byrd as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Athletics signed Lou Limmer as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jack Cusick as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Bill Glynn as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Stan Lopata as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Lynn Lovenguth as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Lou Possehl as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Billy Reed as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ed Sanicki as an amateur free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Bob Wellman as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Dave Jolly as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Paul Lehner as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Don Lenhardt as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Joe Lutz as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Browns signed Frank Sacka as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Tom Burgess as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jackie Collum as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Solly Hemus as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Jay Van Noy as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bobby Young as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed George Zuverink as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Senators signed Dick Weik as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed James Atkins as a free agent.
The Brooklyn Dodgers signed Roy Campanella as a free agent.
The Boston Braves signed Vern Bickford as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Harry Perkowski as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians signed Ray Murray as a free agent.
The New York Giants signed Red Hardy as a free agent.
Frank Campos jumped from the Chicago Cubs to the Puebla (Mexican).
The Chicago White Sox obtained Jim Delsing from the Milwaukee (American Association) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Boston Red Sox obtained George Strickland from the New Orleans (Southern Association) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Chicago White Sox obtained Doyle Lade from the Shreveport (Texas) as part of a minor league working agreement.
The Cincinnati Reds released Alex Kellner.
The Cincinnati Reds released Johnny Kucab.
Mel Hoderlein sent from the Cincinnati Reds to the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction.
Ben Wade sent from the Cincinnati Reds to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
Earl Turner sent from the New York Giants to the Boston Braves in an unknown transaction.
Jerry Scala sent from the New York Yankees to the New York Giants in an unknown transaction.
Rocky Krsnich sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction.
The Boston Red Sox released Bud Sheely.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Bud Sheely as a free agent.
January 2, 1946
The Chicago White Sox purchased Alex Carrasquel from the Washington Senators.
January 3, 1946
The Detroit Tigers traded Rudy York to the Boston Red Sox for Eddie Lake.
January 5, 1946
The New York Giants purchased Walker Cooper from the St. Louis Cardinals for $175,000.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Jimmy Brown from the St. Louis Cardinals for $30,000.
The Detroit Tigers released Chuck Hostetler.
The Detroit Tigers released Hub Walker.
The Seattle (PCL) traded Earl Torgeson to the Boston Braves for players to be named later. The Boston Braves sent Tony York (August 30, 1946) and Bill Ramsey (August 30, 1946) to the Seattle (PCL) to complete the trade.
January 17, 1946
The New York Giants released Phil Weintraub.
January 21, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Roy Hughes from the Chicago Cubs.
January 22, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Jim Tabor from the Boston Red Sox.
February 4, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Al Jurisich from the St. Louis Cardinals.
February 5, 1946
The Boston Braves traded Eddie Joost and $40,000 to the St. Louis Cardinals for Johnny Hopp.
February 8, 1946
The Boston Braves released Joe Medwick.
February 9, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies released Whit Wyatt.
The Washington Senators released Harlond Clift.
February 11, 1946
The Cleveland Indians released Fabian Gaffke.
The New York Yankees released George Selkirk.
February 15, 1946
The Chicago White Sox released Joe Orengo.
February 19, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Ralph LaPointe as an amateur free agent.
February 21, 1946
The Chicago White Sox released Kerby Farrell.
February 24, 1946
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Tony Lupien from the Philadelphia Phillies.
February 26, 1946
The New York Giants released Ray Berres.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Izzy Leon.
February 27, 1946
The Cincinnati Reds selected Johnnie Wittig off waivers from the New York Giants.
March, 1946
The Boston Braves purchased Frank Barrett from the Boston Red Sox.
March 3, 1946
The St. Louis Browns signed Joe Medwick as a free agent.
March 18, 1946
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Claude Corbitt from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
The Brooklyn Dodgers released Frenchy Bordagaray.
March 20, 1946
The Cincinnati Reds released Vern Kennedy.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Max Butcher.
March 21, 1946
The Boston Braves released Billy Jurges.
March 22, 1946
The Cleveland Indians released Chubby Dean.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Russ Bauers.
March 25, 1946
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Rollie Hemsley from the New York Yankees.
The New York Giants released Vic Bradford.
March 26, 1946
The Cleveland Indians released Stan Benjamin.
The Cleveland Indians released Paul O'Dea.
The Detroit Tigers released Rip Radcliff.
March 28, 1946
The Detroit Tigers released Russ Kerns.
The Detroit Tigers released Milt Welch.
March 29, 1946
The Boston Red Sox released Herb Bremer.
The Boston Red Sox released Pete Fox.
The Boston Red Sox released Bob Garbark.
The Cincinnati Reds released Joe Bowman.
The Chicago Cubs selected Emmett O'Neill off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
March 30, 1946
The Detroit Tigers released Bob Harris.
The Philadelphia Athletics released Crash Davis.
The Philadelphia Athletics released Joe Gantenbein.
The Philadelphia Athletics released Rankin Johnson.
The Philadelphia Athletics released Benny McCoy.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Stan Partenheimer.
April 1, 1946
The San Diego (PCL) selected Mike Dejan off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Brooklyn Dodgers selected George Fallon off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
Stats updated through August 20, 2008.
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