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Sunday, October 30th , 1898
Buffalo Beavers: Released RP Silas Wray.
Saturday, October 29th , 1898
The Buffalo Beavers traded 30-year-old second baseman Melvin Olmstead to the Chicago Traders, getting 20-year-old reliever Pinkney Bingham and 22-year-old center fielder Marcellus German in return.
Thursday, October 27th , 1898
Baltimore Lords: Signed free agent RP James Hawkins to a 1-year contract worth a total of $520.
Baltimore Lords: Released CL Valentine Abrams.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Released 3B Harman Sturges.
Wednesday, October 26th , 1898
St. Louis Explorers: Released 2B Emery Hogan.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Signed free agent 2B Elwood Cochran to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, October 25th , 1898
St. Louis Explorers: Signed free agent SS Everett Montoya to a minor league contract.
Monday, October 24th , 1898
Cleveland Bobcats: Signed free agent RF Frederick Burkhardt to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Bobcats: Released LF Pappy Rush.
Friday, October 21st , 1898
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Signed free agent SS Buddles Sample to a 1-year contract worth a total of $494.
Pittsburgh Weavers: Signed free agent C Marvin Bender to a 1-year contract worth a total of $404.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Released SS Flash Gow.
Pittsburgh Weavers: Released LF Earnest Gruber.
Chicago Traders: Released 2B Tim Lawlor.
Thursday, October 20th , 1898
Chicago Traders: Signed free agent C Hick Bernard to a minor league contract.
Monday, October 17th , 1898
Chicago Traders: Released RF Herman Epstein.
Sunday, October 16th , 1898
Boston Beaneaters: Released LF Marvin Delany.
Chicago Traders: Signed free agent 2B Napolean Gerber to a minor league contract.
Saturday, October 15th , 1898
Detroit Wolverines: Released RF Karl Quinn.
Philadelphia Quakers: Released 1B Max Ricker.
Detroit Wolverines: Released 2B Henery Wills.
Boston Beaneaters: Signed free agent 2B Bump Shipman to a minor league contract.
Friday, October 14th , 1898
Cincinnati Packers: Released 1B Squire Morford.
Detroit Wolverines: Released 3B Boyle Craven.
Philadelphia Quakers: Signed free agent C Moe Kershaw to a minor league contract.
Detroit Wolverines: Signed free agent C Dude George to a minor league contract.
Detroit Wolverines: Signed free agent 3B Richard Madden to a minor league contract.
Thursday, October 13th , 1898
Cincinnati Packers: Released 1B Walker Maynard.
Chicago Traders: Signed free agent CF Marcellus German to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Packers: Signed free agent CF Henery Masterson to a minor league contract.
Detroit Wolverines: Signed free agent CF Franz High to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh Weavers: Signed free agent RP Wesly Raab to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, October 12th , 1898
St. Louis Explorers: RP Dee MacManus retires.
Detroit Wolverines: RP Price Hinds retires.
Cincinnati Packers: RP Doggie Woodard retires.
Detroit Wolverines: 3B Eppa Mock retires.
Pittsburgh Weavers: C Antony Vernon retires.
Chicago Traders: SP Dudley Grooms retires.
New York Knickerbockers: Activated LF Pierre Ellsworth from the 60-day disabled list.
Cincinnati Packers: Activated SS Marcus Jewell from the disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Activated 1B Valentine Reid from the disabled list.
Detroit Wolverines: Activated SP Yo-yo Chambliss from the 60-day disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Activated 3B Francisco Kincaid from the disabled list.
Pittsburgh Weavers: Activated CF Mortimer Gardner from the disabled list.
Baltimore Lords: Activated CF Jonathan Carter from the disabled list.
Chicago Traders: Activated RF Herman Epstein from the disabled list.
St. Louis Explorers: Activated 3B Ernest Cornwell from the 60-day disabled list.
St. Louis Explorers: Activated RF Olaf Woodward from the 60-day disabled list.
St. Louis Explorers: Activated 2B Emery Hogan from the disabled list.
St. Louis Explorers: Activated 3B Bunk Browning from the 60-day disabled list.
RP Israel Mansfield retires.
SP Addison Callaway retires.
2B Smith Cheney retires.
SP Tug Butler retires.
2B Porter Chism retires.
C Pinkney Kearns retires.
Cincinnati Packers: RP Jeff Calvert retires.
1B Adam McRae retires.
RF Ellsworth Raines retires.
RF Hick Walters retires.
SP Mustard Rowley retires.
RP Bingo Burg retires.
2B Julius Kaatmann retires.
RP Willis Rand retires.
2B Sydney Hanes retires.
CF Baldy McCann retires.
RP Alonzo Peak retires.
SP Judson McWilliams retires.
2B Rasmus Petit retires.
SS Augie Gideon retires.
LF Duncan Sperry retires.
SS Webster Bauer retires.
RP Judge Farris retires.
LF Darins Grace retires.
SS Gabby Meek retires.
RP Howard Forsythe retires.
1B Willis Garret retires.
SP Jacob Aiken retires.
RF Issac Houghton retires.
RP Raymond Holliday retires.
1B Smiley Gee retires.
1B Austin Menard retires.
2B Major Quigley retires.
New York Knickerbockers: Activated SP Catfish Hoff from the 60-day disabled list.
Buffalo Beavers: Activated 2B Melvin Olmstead from the disabled list.
Buffalo Beavers: Activated SP Franklin Burnett from the 60-day disabled list.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Activated SS Ellis Starrett from the 60-day disabled list.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Activated 3B Dooley Hearn from the disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Activated 3B Peter Kilgore from the 60-day disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Activated CF Angus Scholl from the 60-day disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Activated SP Junior Harvy from the disabled list.
Detroit Wolverines: Activated 3B Freeman Pinckney from the 60-day disabled list.
Baltimore Lords: Activated SP Steven Fry from the 60-day disabled list.
St. Louis Explorers: Activated LF Miles Vickers from the disabled list.
New York Knickerbockers: Released RP Dummy Hastings.
Buffalo Beavers: Released RP Pepper Holms.
New York Knickerbockers: Released RF Samuel Maloy.
Buffalo Beavers: Released LF Josephus Aarness.
Boston Beaneaters: Released SS Buddles Sample.
Baltimore Lords: Released RF Frederick Burkhardt.
Cincinnati Packers: Signed independent leaguer SP Dude Fuqua to a minor league contract.
Monday, October 10th , 1898
Cincinnati Packers: Activated RF Turner Conklin from the disabled list.
Cincinnati Packers: Released RP Antonio Wilbur.
Sunday, October 9th , 1898
Buffalo Beavers: Activated CF Lincoln Stokes from the disabled list.
Cincinnati Packers: Activated RP Fritz Hummel from the 60-day disabled list.
Detroit Wolverines: Activated SP Virgil Hancock from the disabled list.
Cincinnati Packers: Released RP Jeff Calvert.
Detroit Wolverines: Released 2B Bump Shipman.
Friday, October 7th , 1898
Boston Beaneaters: Placed SP Junior Harvy on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to 10/06/1898.
Thursday, October 6th , 1898
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Activated SS Flash Gow from the disabled list.
Sunday, October 2nd , 1898
St. Louis Explorers: Placed LF Miles Vickers on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to 10/01/1898.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Placed 3B Dooley Hearn on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to 10/01/1898.
Buffalo Beavers: Placed 2B Melvin Olmstead on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to 09/30/1898.
Brooklyn Bluebirds: Activated C Russell Doss from the disabled list.
Chicago Traders: Activated CF Herman Coyle from the disabled list.
Saturday, October 1st , 1898
New York Knickerbockers: Activated CL Coaker Montoya from the disabled list.
Boston Beaneaters: Placed 3B Francisco Kincaid on the 15-day disabled list, retroactive to 09/30/1898.
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