DETROIT TIGERS
ALL TRANSACTIONS
12/31/1915
Friday, December 31st, 1915
Signed Gus Helfrich to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,390.
Monday, December 27th, 1915
Signed Sam Lewis to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $310.
Wednesday, December 22nd, 1915
Signed free agent 1B Ballplayer Baxter to a minor league contract.
Thursday, December 16th, 1915
Released SP Johnny Miljus.
Released SP Edward Artman.
Released SP Jimmy Zinn.
Released SP John Younkman.
Released LF Edson Johnson.
Released RP Oscar Horstmann.
Released RP Matt Zieser.
Released CF Ballplayer Cole.
Released 3B Charlie Pick.
Released SS Wally Gerber.
Wednesday, December 15th, 1915
Drafted SP Gus Helfrich in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ralph Head in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick).
Drafted LF Ballplayer Bemis in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 30th overall pick).
Drafted SP Sam Lewis in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 46th overall pick).
Drafted RF Ballplayer Coutts in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 63rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Harry Polson in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 79th overall pick).
Drafted SP Wally Hood in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 12, 95th overall pick).
Drafted SP William Shoup in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 12, 111st overall pick).
Drafted SP Rube Ehrhardt in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 127th overall pick).
Drafted 2B Lew Malone in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 12, 143rd overall pick).
Drafted 3B Dusty Bullock in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 12, 159th overall pick).
Drafted SP G. Hall in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 12, 175th overall pick).
Drafted SP Mike Beresky in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 12, 191st overall pick).
Drafted 1B Raymond Werre in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 12, 207th overall pick).
Drafted SP Emery Webb in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 12, 223rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Hugh McQuillan in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 12, 239th overall pick).
Drafted SP Francis Karpp in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 12, 255th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Seaton in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 12, 271st overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Grant in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 12, 287th overall pick).
Drafted LF Ballplayer Garner in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 12, 303rd overall pick).
Drafted LF Kirk Klein in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 12, 319th overall pick).
Drafted SP Reid Zellars in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 12, 335th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Ballplayer Daringer in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 12, 351st overall pick).
Drafted SP Al Hartman in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 23, Pick 12, 367th overall pick).
Drafted SP Cy Marshall in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 24, Pick 12, 383rd overall pick).
Drafted RF Kidder White in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 12, 399th overall pick).
Drafted SP Earl Kinsey in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 26, Pick 12, 415th overall pick).
Drafted SP Bill Terry in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 27, Pick 12, 431st overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Burns in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 28, Pick 12, 447th overall pick).
Drafted RF F. Smith in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 29, Pick 12, 463rd overall pick).
Drafted LF Sylvester Rafferty in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 30, Pick 12, 479th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Brandom in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 31, Pick 12, 495th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Carmichael in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 32, Pick 12, 511st overall pick).
Drafted 1B Ballplayer Volk in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 33, Pick 12, 527th overall pick).
Drafted LF Moxie Divis in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 34, Pick 12, 543rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Frank Wolfram in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 35, Pick 12, 559th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Brons Howard in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 36, Pick 12, 575th overall pick).
Drafted SP John A Russell in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 37, Pick 12, 591st overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Edny in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 38, Pick 12, 607th overall pick).
Drafted SP J. Eady in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 39, Pick 12, 623rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Ballplayer Chrystal in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 40, Pick 12, 639th overall pick).
Drafted RP H. Brown in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 41, Pick 12, 655th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ed Wright in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 42, Pick 12, 671st overall pick).
Drafted RP Ballplayer Koole in the 1915 first-year player draft (Round 43, Pick 12, 687th overall pick).
Thursday, December 9th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Jenkins to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,520.
Released RP Roy Mitchell.
Monday, December 6th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Floyd Bartels to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Signed free agent RP Henry Benn to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500.
Sunday, December 5th, 1915
Released RP Elmer Brown.
Thursday, December 2nd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Oscar Baker to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Friday, November 26th, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Seaman.
Thursday, November 25th, 1915
Signed bench coach Jason Stubbings to a 2-year, $560 per year contract.
Thursday, November 18th, 1915
Released RP Lester Brown.
Monday, November 15th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Johnny Meador to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,040.
Released RP Oscar Delotelle.
Sunday, November 14th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Lou Lowdermilk to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,420.
Released RP Walter Ancker.
Saturday, November 13th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Arthur Haley to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Friday, November 12th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Richard Tuckey to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Released RP George Shears.
Thursday, November 11th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Hub Pernoll to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Tuesday, November 9th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Red Hill to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Sunday, October 31st, 1915
Signed free agent RP Sandy Burk to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Thursday, October 28th, 1915
Released RP Hub Pernoll.
Wednesday, October 27th, 1915
Released RP Robert Bandy.
Monday, October 25th, 1915
Released RP Red Toner.
Tuesday, October 19th, 1915
Released RP Gene Cocreham.
Monday, October 18th, 1915
Released RP Iron Davis.
Sunday, October 17th, 1915
1B Julian Castillo retired from professional baseball.
SP Ralph Cadwalader retired from professional baseball.
LF Newt Randall retired from professional baseball.
Bench Coach Connie Mack leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.
Released RP Sandy Burk.
Saturday, October 16th, 1915
Released RP Al Mattern.
Thursday, October 14th, 1915
Released RP Chris Mahoney.
Released RP Frank Allen.
Monday, October 11th, 1915
Released RP Joe Page.
Sunday, October 10th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Bill Otey to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,440.
Saturday, October 9th, 1915
Released RP Charles Paxson.
Wednesday, October 6th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Jake Smith to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Saturday, October 2nd, 1915
Released RP Ray Hollingsworth.
Thursday, September 30th, 1915
Released RP Floyd Perritt.
Tuesday, September 28th, 1915
Released RP Hal Claflin.
Sunday, September 26th, 1915
Released RP C.J. Eckert.
Released RP Connie McGeehan.
Wednesday, September 22nd, 1915
Activated CF Tris Speaker from the injured list.
Sunday, September 19th, 1915
Released RP Roy Getchell.
Monday, September 13th, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Richey.
Wednesday, September 8th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Roy Mitchell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,520.
Monday, September 6th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Elmer Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Wednesday, September 1st, 1915
Signed free agent C Joe Casey to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Wally Gerber to a minor league contract.
Saturday, August 28th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Seaman to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260.
Sunday, August 22nd, 1915
Placed CF Tris Speaker on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 08/21/1915.
Released RP Ballplayer Hogan.
Friday, August 20th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Oscar Horstmann to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Signed free agent RP Lester Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Tuesday, August 17th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Oscar Delotelle to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,140.
Thursday, August 12th, 1915
Released RP Paul Crouch.
Wednesday, August 11th, 1915
Released RP Karl Adams.
Monday, August 9th, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Ross.
Tuesday, August 3rd, 1915
Released LF Joe Riggert.
Monday, August 2nd, 1915
Released RP Al Schulz.
Sunday, August 1st, 1915
Released RP Frank Nicholson.
Friday, July 30th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Hub Pernoll to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Traded 27-year-old reliever Al Hiester to the New York Giants, getting 27-year-old left fielder Tillie Walker and 23-year-old center fielder Howard Lohr in return.
Thursday, July 29th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Robert Bandy to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Released SP Ballplayer Fiske.
Tuesday, July 27th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Red Toner to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,180.
Monday, July 26th, 1915
Released RF Russell Holmes.
Sunday, July 25th, 1915
Signed free agent RP George Shears to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,480.
Released SP A M Culver.
Saturday, July 24th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Walter Ancker to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260.
Released SP Ed Kelly.
Wednesday, July 21st, 1915
Signed free agent RP Gene Cocreham to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Signed free agent RP Matt Zieser to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Tuesday, July 20th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Iron Davis to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,420.
Monday, July 19th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Sandy Burk to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,480.
Traded 31-year-old left fielder Bob Bescher and 34-year-old reliever Beany Jacobson to the Philadelphia Athletics, getting 30-year-old shortstop Bobby Byrne in return.
Sunday, July 18th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Al Mattern to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Friday, July 16th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Frank Allen to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260.
Signed free agent RP Chris Mahoney to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Thursday, July 15th, 1915
Activated CF Tris Speaker from the injured list.
Wednesday, July 14th, 1915
Released RP George Shears.
Tuesday, July 13th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Joe Page to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Sunday, July 11th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Charles Paxson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,460.
Released RP Erv Lange.
Released RP Bill Cramer.
Monday, July 5th, 1915
Released SP J. Becknell.
Released RP Joe Page.
Sunday, July 4th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ray Hollingsworth to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260.
Released RP John Creager.
Saturday, July 3rd, 1915
Released RP Jack Powell.
Friday, July 2nd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Floyd Perritt to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Tuesday, June 29th, 1915
Placed CF Tris Speaker on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 06/28/1915.
Monday, June 28th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Connie McGeehan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,360.
Signed free agent RP C.J. Eckert to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Friday, June 25th, 1915
Released RP Joe McManus.
Monday, June 21st, 1915
Signed free agent RP Roy Getchell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Released RP Maynard Jewett.
Sunday, June 20th, 1915
Released RP Dick Braggins.
Thursday, June 17th, 1915
Released RP H. Hinkley.
Tuesday, June 15th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Richey to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Sunday, June 13th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Beany Jacobson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Thursday, June 10th, 1915
Activated SP Walter Johnson from the injured list.
Released 3B Art Bues.
Wednesday, June 2nd, 1915
Released RP Goat Cochran.
Monday, May 31st, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Frost.
Signed free agent 2B Ballplayer Preston to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 24th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Hogan to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Wednesday, May 19th, 1915
Released RP Ray Wertz.
Released RP Thomas Weeks.
Friday, May 14th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Paul Crouch to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Tuesday, May 11th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Ross to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Friday, May 7th, 1915
Released LF Louis Sells.
Thursday, May 6th, 1915
Signed free agent 2B Ballplayer Blausser to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, May 5th, 1915
Signed free agent LF Joe Riggert to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, May 4th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Al Schulz to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Released SP Arthur Bottorff.
Monday, May 3rd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Frank Nicholson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Tuesday, April 27th, 1915
Released RP Pat Griffin.
Sunday, April 25th, 1915
Released RF Spec Kennedy.
Saturday, April 24th, 1915
Released RP Wheezer Dell.
Thursday, April 22nd, 1915
Released RP Steve Melter.
Wednesday, April 21st, 1915
Released RP Jack Lively.
Signed free agent LF Edson Johnson to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, April 20th, 1915
Released 3B Frank Guigni.
Thursday, April 15th, 1915
Signed free agent RP George Shears to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,320.
Wednesday, April 14th, 1915
Released RF Walter Ralinger.
Released 2B Art Phelan.
Released RF Hugh Whitted.
Released RP Fred Trautman.
Released 1B Ballplayer Garrett.
Released LF Ballplayer Fraher.
Tuesday, April 13th, 1915
Released RP Curly Brown.
Monday, April 12th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Bill Cramer to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Signed free agent RP Erv Lange to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
Released SP Doc Cummings.
Thursday, April 8th, 1915
Placed SP Walter Johnson on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 04/06/1915.
Released 2B Hank Butcher.
Released 1B Ballplayer Kaiser.
Tuesday, April 6th, 1915
Signed free agent SP J. Becknell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Signed free agent RP Joe Page to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Monday, April 5th, 1915
Signed free agent RP John Creager to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,320.
Released RP Ray P Brown.
Sunday, April 4th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Jack Powell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,440.
Released RP Rube Peters.
Thursday, April 1st, 1915
Released RP Dan Tipple.
Released SP Ballplayer Keefe.
Released RP Lefty Russell.
Released RF Chauncey Burkam.
Tuesday, March 30th, 1915
Released SP Wes Griffin.
Saturday, March 27th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Joe McManus to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Tuesday, March 23rd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Maynard Jewett to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,280.
Monday, March 22nd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Dick Braggins to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,320.
Sunday, March 21st, 1915
Released SP Herb Hall.
Friday, March 19th, 1915
Signed free agent RP H. Hinkley to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Released SP Ballplayer Morse.
Monday, March 15th, 1915
Released SP Harry Jackson.
Released SP James Allen.
Released SP Larry Jacobus.
Released SP Ballplayer Barton.
Released RP Mark Higbee.
Released SP Ballplayer Keener.
Released SP Ballplayer Test.
Released SP Ballplayer Posten.
Released SP Ballplayer Noble.
Released SP J. Ferguson.
Released SP Ballplayer Murray.
Released SP J. Wagner.
Released SP J. Cunningham.
Released SP Bill Whaley.
Released SP Robert Hewitt.
Released SP Bill Herring.
Released SP Costello Higgins.
Released RP Jack Dunn.
Released SP Harry Scull.
Thursday, March 11th, 1915
Released RP H. Hinkley.
Wednesday, March 10th, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Townsend.
Thursday, March 4th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Goat Cochran to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Tuesday, March 2nd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ballplayer Frost to a 1-year contract worth a total of $990.
Monday, February 22nd, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Lambert.
Friday, February 19th, 1915
Released RP Ballplayer Frost.
Thursday, February 18th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Thomas Weeks to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,260.
Signed free agent RP Ray Wertz to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Wednesday, February 17th, 1915
Released LF Bill Zimmerman.
Tuesday, February 16th, 1915
Released CF Ballplayer Clausman.
Monday, February 15th, 1915
Released RP Walter Smith.
Sunday, February 14th, 1915
Released RF George Orme.
Thursday, February 11th, 1915
Released RP Ross Reynolds.
Tuesday, February 9th, 1915
Released RP Joe Benz.
Thursday, February 4th, 1915
Released RP Roy Mitchell.
Wednesday, February 3rd, 1915
Purchased the contract of SP Arthur Bottorff from the Newark Pepper of the Federal League.
Wednesday, January 27th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Pat Griffin to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,140.
Purchased the contract of SP Ed Kelly from the Pittsburgh Rebels of the Federal League.
Sunday, January 24th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Wheezer Dell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Friday, January 22nd, 1915
Signed free agent RP Steve Melter to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Thursday, January 21st, 1915
Signed free agent RP Jack Lively to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,360.
Thursday, January 14th, 1915
Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Bob O'Farrell.
Failed to sign 11th round draft pick Lyman Lamb.
Wednesday, January 13th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Curly Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100.
Sunday, January 10th, 1915
Signed hitting coach J.R. Layton to a 3-year, $396 per year contract.
Saturday, January 9th, 1915
Signed Frank Graham to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $540.
Signed Bob Steele to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $210.
Friday, January 8th, 1915
Signed James Clark to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $140.
Thursday, January 7th, 1915
Released RP Rube Geyer.
Signed Molly Craft to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $460.
Tuesday, January 5th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Ray P Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,380.
Signed Ballplayer Walker to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $250.
Monday, January 4th, 1915
Signed free agent RP Rube Peters to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,400.
Friday, January 1st, 1915
Signed free agent RP Lefty Russell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $970.
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