Alex Ferguson Trades and Transactions

The Alex Ferguson trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Alex Ferguson has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

"Some pitchers resort to eccentric movements in an attempt to disconcert the batsman. This brings to mind Alex Ferguson, who pitched for Washington a few years ago. In every wind-up, he used a little twist of the wrist motion, similar to that emlpoyed by the sleight of hand artist." - Umpire George Moriarty in Baseball Magazine (July 1927)

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Alex Ferguson
 
 
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Birth Name:   James Alexander Ferguson
Nickname:   Alex
Born On:   02-16-1897  (Aquarius)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Montclair, New Jersey
Year of Death Data Died On:   04-26-1976
Place of Death Data Died In:   Sepulveda, California
Cemetery:   Conejo Mountain Memorial Park, Camarillo, California
High School:   Bloomfield High School (Bloomfield, NJ)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   08-16-1918 (Age 21)
Last Game:   05-18-1929
Draft:   Not Applicable
Alex Ferguson

Trades & Transactions

02-24-1922: Claimed on waivers by Boston Red Sox from New York Yankees.
05-05-1925: Traded by Boston Red Sox (with Bobby Veach) to New York Yankees for Ray Francis.
08-17-1925: Sold by New York Yankees to Washington Senators.
10-00-1926: Sold by Washington Senators to Philadelphia Phillies.
05-13-1929: Claimed on waivers by Brooklyn Dodgers from Philadelphia Phillies.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Alex Ferguson trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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