Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 10, 1948
Irv Medlinger drafted by the St. Louis Browns in the 1948 rule 5 draft.
- November 15, 1948
Released Wally Moses.
- November 24, 1948
Jack Faszholz selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1948 minor league draft.
Ray Jablonski selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1948 minor league draft.
Dale Long selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1948 minor league draft.
- December 30, 1948
Earl Caldwell player rights sold to Birmingham (Southern Association).
- Before 1949 Season
Signed Guy Morton as an amateur free agent.
Signed John Powers as an amateur free agent.
Mel Hoderlein received from the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction.
Sid Schacht received from Stamford (Colonial) in an unknown transaction.
- February 24, 1949
Signed Tom Herrin as an amateur free agent.
- May 5, 1949
Traded Stan Spence and cash to the St. Louis Browns. Received Al Zarilla.
- May 11, 1949
Released Denny Galehouse.
- May 16, 1949
Traded 3 players to be named later and optional assignment of Windy McCall and John Hoffman to Seattle (PCL). Received Sammy White.
- May 17, 1949
Traded Cot Deal to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Fred Harrington (minors). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- June 13, 1949
Traded Mickey Harris and Sam Mele to the Washington Nationals. Received Walt Masterson.
- September 17, 1949
Traded John Hoffman (minors) and Hal Brown to Seattle (PCL). Received Charley Schanz and cash.
- October 2, 1949
Jim Davis player rights sold to Seattle (PCL).
- October 8, 1949
Traded Billy Hitchcock to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Buddy Rosar.
- October 12, 1949
Purchased Bob Gillespie from the Chicago White Sox.
- October 13, 1949
Windy McCall player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- November 17, 1949
Sid Schacht drafted by the St. Louis Browns in the 1949 rule 5 draft.
George Strickland drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1949 rule 5 draft.
- December 1, 1949
Selected Al Papai off waivers from the St. Louis Browns.
- December 6, 1949
Jack Littrell drafted by the Philadelphia Athletics in the 1949 rule 5 draft.
- Before 1950 Season
Signed Ken Aspromonte as an amateur free agent.
Signed Neil Chrisley as an amateur free agent.
Signed Dick Gernert as an amateur free agent.
Signed Faye Throneberry as an amateur free agent.
Signed Tom Umphlett as an amateur free agent.
John Powers sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
- March 26, 1950
Jack Kramer player rights sold to the New York Giants.
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