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Chicago (N) Cubs
Major Transactions

Tuesday, April 15th, 1941

Signed free agent SP B. Lee to a 1-year contract worth a total of $50,884.

Monday, April 14th, 1941

Released SS T. Jackson.

Demoted SP B. Kuzava to Triple A Reno.

Demoted 3B W. Kurowski to Triple A Reno.

Demoted LF W. Jensen to Triple A Reno.

Demoted CF L. Chiozza to Triple A Reno.

Demoted RF J. Blatnik to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SP J. Marcum to Triple A Reno.

Monday, March 31st, 1941

Demoted SP R. Melton to Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of C F. Anderson from Triple A Reno.

Traded 32-year old starting pitcher D. Leonard, 26-year old catcher F. Hayes, 27-year old second baseman L. Handley, 36-year old third baseman E. Morgan and 33-year old minor league right fielder V. Barton to the New York (A) Yankees, getting 21-year old first baseman A. Zarilla and 23-year old starting pitcher H. Wyse in return.

Placed SP H. Wyse on the active roster.

Placed 1B A. Zarilla on the active roster.

Saturday, March 15th, 1941

Purchased the contract of 3B W. Kurowski from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of SP B. Kuzava from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of MR R. Melton from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of SS C. Gelbert from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of CF B. Mills from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of LF W. Jensen from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of 2B S. Sisti from Triple A Reno.

Purchased the contract of SP G. Gill from Triple A Reno.

Tuesday, December 31st, 1940

Demoted SP C. Fischer to Triple A Reno.

Designated MR A. Johnson for assignment.

Placed MR A. Johnson on the active roster.

Demoted MR A. Johnson to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SP B. Frey to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SP E. Burkart to Triple A Reno.

Placed SP E. Brandt on the active roster.

Demoted SS C. Gelbert to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SS B. Berger to Triple A Reno.

Demoted CL B. Richmond to Triple A Reno.

Demoted MR R. Stiles to Triple A Reno.

Demoted MR T. Gorman to Triple A Reno.

Demoted MR I. Chelini to Triple A Reno.

Demoted MR H. Boyles to Triple A Reno.

Monday, December 30th, 1940

Signed free agent SP E. Brandt to a 2-year contract worth a total of $63,768.

Wednesday, December 25th, 1940

Signed free agent SS C. Gelbert to a 2-year contract worth a total of $61,980.

Saturday, December 21st, 1940

Placed LF C. Hafey on the active roster.

Placed MR J. Michaels on the active roster.

Demoted 2B S. Sperry to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SP B. Ferrazzi to Triple A Reno.

Demoted SP G. Gill to Triple A Reno.

Demoted 3B J. Ostrowski to Triple A Reno.

Placed 1B F. Frankhouse on the active roster.

Demoted 2B S. Sisti to Triple A Reno.

Placed 3B R. Winegarner on the active roster.

Tuesday, December 17th, 1940

Signed free agent LF C. Hafey to a 2-year contract worth a total of $801,550.

Signed free agent 3B R. Winegarner to a 1-year contract worth a total of $45,698.

Friday, December 13th, 1940

Signed free agent 1B F. Frankhouse to a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,870.

Signed free agent MR J. Michaels to a 1-year contract worth a total of $24,040.

Signed free agent SP G. Gill to a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,884.

Wednesday, December 11th, 1940

Demoted SP E. Burkart to Triple A Reno.

Demoted CF B. Mills to Triple A Reno.

Monday, December 9th, 1940

Signed free agent CF B. Mills to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,884.

Signed free agent SP E. Burkart to a 1-year contract worth a total of $5,884.

Sunday, December 1st, 1940

Demoted LF W. Jensen to Triple A Reno.

Thursday, November 28th, 1940

Signed free agent LF W. Jensen to a 1-year contract worth a total of $10,870.

Monday, November 11th, 1940

CF H. Walker received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

RF T. Wright received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

SP W. Clark becomes a free-agent.

LF J. Gallagher received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

MR A. Johnson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

MR A. Javery received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

SP J. Gorsica received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

SP J. Thompson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

SP P. Malone becomes a free-agent.

MR B. Sayles received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

LF J. Blatnik received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

CL T. Earley received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

1B H. Arft received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

2B S. Sisti received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

3B J. Ostrowski received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $5,884.

Friday, November 8th, 1940

3B M. Haslin received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $14,526.

C B. Huffman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $24,329.

2B L. Handley received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $50,674.

MR R. Adams received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $17,349.

C F. Hayes received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $64,934.

2B T. Carey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,884.

Saturday, October 19th, 1940

3B E. Morgan has executed his last optional contract year.