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The Transactions for the 1939 New York Yankees
The Transactions for the 1939 New York Yankees
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1939
Ferrell Anderson signed as an amateur free agent.
Hank Borowy signed as an amateur free agent.
Joe Collins signed as an amateur free agent.
Karl Drews signed as an amateur free agent.
Billy Hitchcock signed as an amateur free agent.
Ralph Houk signed as an amateur free agent.
Bill Kennedy signed as an amateur free agent.
Bud Souchock signed as an amateur free agent.
Sold Jim Gleeson to Chicago Cubs for $25000.
Sold Kemp Wicker, Jack LaRocca and Chris Hartje to Brooklyn Dodgers for $50000.
Received Bob Kahle from Boston Bees for future considerations.
Traded Len Gabrielson to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Pete Sivess and cash.
Received Len Gabrielson from Philadelphia Phillies for future considerations. (date approximate)
Returned Bob Kahle to Boston Bees.
Sent Pete Sivess to Philadelphia Phillies for future considerations.
Wes Ferrell released.
Traded Joe Gallagher to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Roy Hughes and cash.
Purchased Jimmie DeShong from Washington Senators.
Traded Roy Hughes to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Al Hollingsworth.
Traded Vince DiMaggio to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for $40000 and 2 players to be
named later; New York Yankees received Frenchy Bordagaray and Nino Bongiovanni
(January 27, 1940).
Sold Al Hollingsworth to Brooklyn Dodgers.
Traded Mickey Witek to New York Giants in exchange for cash and 2 players to be
named later; New York Yankees received Alex Kampouris and Tom Padden (December 27,
1939).
Sold Clyde McCullough to Chicago Cubs.
Traded Al Piechota to Boston Bees in exchange for a player to be named later; New
York Yankees received Joe Callahan (June 17, 1940).
Major League Draft
Lost Johnny Babich to Philadelphia Athletics.
Lost Nick Strincevich to Boston Bees.
Minor League Draft
Lost Hank Sauer to Cincinnati Reds.
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