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Thursday, January 1,1942

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Thursday, January 1,1942

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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ted Abernathy Philadelphia Athletics Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Woody Abernathy New York Giants Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1942-1942 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Cal Abrams Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bob Alexander New York Yankees Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Bethany College)
Ferrell Anderson Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Sold by New York Yankees to Brooklyn Dodgers
Nate Andrews Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
Monty Basgall Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Matt Batts Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ted Beard Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Maryland HS)
Neil Berry Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Charlie Bishop St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ewell Blackwell Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Don Bollweg St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ray Boone Cleveland Indians Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Paul Burris Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Moe Burtschy Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
Cliff Chambers Chicago Cubs Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jerry Coleman New York Yankees Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (California HS)
Guy Curtright Chicago White Sox Hist Unknown transaction
Grant Dunlap Cleveland Indians Hist Unknown transaction
Cliff Fannin St. Louis Browns Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Dave Ferriss Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Mississippi State)
Les Fusselman St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Western Illinois)
Joe Garagiola St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Mike Garcia Cleveland Indians Hist Signed as amateur free agent
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Ted Gray Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Michigan HS)
Bob Hall Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bud Hardin New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Clint Hartung New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Fred Hatfield Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jim Hearn St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Johnny Hetki Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
Mel Hoderlein Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Cal Howe St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Illinois HS)
Ernie Johnson Boston Braves Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Vermont HS)
Sheldon Jones -- Hist Returned to Oklahoma City (Texas)
Sheldon Jones New York Giants Hist Selected from Oklahoma City (Texas) by New York Giants in Minor League Draft
George Kell -- Hist Released by Dodgers
Jim Konstanty Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
Paul LaPalme New York Giants Hist Selected from Bristol (Appalachian) by New York Giants in Minor League Draft
George Lerchen Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Turk Lown Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Fred Marsh Chicago Cubs Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Wayne McLeland St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Russ Meyer Chicago White Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Les Moss St. Louis Browns Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Gordie Mueller Cleveland Indians Hist Selected from Baltimore (International) by Cleveland Indians in Minor League Draft
Steve Nagy Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Seton Hall)
Rocky Nelson St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Eddie Robinson Cleveland Indians Hist Sold by Baltimore (International) to Cleveland Indians
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Al Rosen Cleveland Indians Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jerry Scala New York Yankees Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Illinois HS)
Andy Seminick -- Hist Returned to Elizabethton (Appalachian)
Charlie Silvera New York Yankees Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (California HS)
Al Sima New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bill Sommers Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
George Staller Cleveland Indians Hist Selected from Baltimore (International) by Cleveland Indians in Minor League Draft
Ebba St. Claire Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bobby Thomson New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Leo Thomas Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (California HS)
Earl Turner New York Giants Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Massachusetts HS)
Bill Voiselle New York Giants Hist Unknown transaction
Vic Wertz Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Dick Whitman Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Al Widmar Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Ohio HS)
George Wilson Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Tom Wright Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (North Carolina HS)
Eddie Yuhas New York Yankees Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bill LeFebvre -- Hist Sold by Boston Red Sox to Minneapolis (American Association)
Goody Rosen Cincinnati Reds Hist Selected from Syracuse (International) by Cincinnati Reds in Minor League Draft
Bill Nagel Cincinnati Reds Hist Selected from Syracuse (International) by Cincinnati Reds in Minor League Draft
Huck Geary -- Hist No draft record
Ken Trinkle -- Hist no draft record
Buddy Blattner -- Hist No draft record
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Slick Castleman -- Hist no draft record
Harry Marnie -- Hist no draft record
Max Marshall -- Hist no draft record
Don Gutteridge -- Hist no draft record
Dick Errickson -- Hist no draft record
Bill Harman -- Hist no draft record
Joe Mack -- Hist no draft record
82 record(s)