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Sort ✖PREV | NEXT | 1939-12-08 | Taffy Wright | Traded by Senators with Pete Appleton to White Sox for Gee Walker. | OF | 5-10 | 180 | L | R | 1911-08-10 | Tabor City,NC |
| MLB | 1938-1949 | 1938-1949 |
| 1939-12-08 | Pete Appleton | Traded by Senators with Taffy Wright to White Sox for Gee Walker. | P-OF | 5-11 | 180 | R | R | 1904-05-20 | Terryville,CT |
| MLB | 1927-1945 | 1927-1945 |
| 1939-12-08 | Gee Walker | Traded by White Sox to Senators for Pete Appleton and Taffy Wright. | OF-3B | 5-11 | 188 | R | R | 1908-03-19 | Gulfport,MS |
| MLB | 1931-1945 | 1931-1945 |
| 1939-10-15 | Ox Miller | Selected by Senators from Browns in the minor league draft. | P | 6-1 | 190 | R | R | 1915-05-04 | Gause,TX |
| MLB | 1943-1947 | 1943-1947 |
| 1939-10-14 | Bob Prichard | Selected by Reds from Senators in the minor league draft. | 1B | 6-1 | 195 | L | L | 1917-10-21 | Paris,TX |
| MLB | 1939-1939 | 1939-1939 |
| 1939-08-19 | Jimmy Pofahl | Purchased by Senators from Minneapolis (American Association). | SS-2B | 5-11 | 185 | R | R | 1917-06-18 | Faribault,MN |
| MLB | 1940-1942 | 1940-1942 |
| 1939-06-25 | Bill Nicholson | Purchased by Cubs from Senators. | OF | 6-0 | 205 | L | R | 1914-12-11 | Chestertown,MD |
| MLB | 1936-1953 | 1936-1953 |
| 1939-06-20 | Jimmie DeShong | Purchased by Yankees from Senators. | P | 5-11 | 165 | R | R | 1909-11-30 | Harrisburg,PA |
| MLB | 1932-1939 | 1932-1939 |
| 1939-05-18 | Bud Thomas | Claimed on waivers by Tigers from Senators. | P | 6-0 | 180 | R | R | 1910-09-09 | Faber,VA |
| MLB | 1932-1941 | 1932-1941 |
| 1939-05-01 | Bud Thomas | Claimed on waivers by Senators from Athletics. | P | 6-0 | 180 | R | R | 1910-09-09 | Faber,VA |
| MLB | 1932-1941 | 1932-1941 |
| 1939-04-08 | Babe Barna | Purchased by Senators from Athletics. | OF-1B | 6-2 | 210 | L | R | 1915-03-02 | Clarksburg,WV |
| MLB | 1937-1943 | 1937-1943 |
| 1939-03-27 | Monte Weaver | Purchased by Red Sox from Senators. | P | 6-0 | 170 | L | R | 1906-06-15 | Helton,NC |
| MLB | 1931-1939 | 1931-1939 |
| 1939-01-05 | Johnnie Chambers | Traded by Dodgers with Cash to Senators for Fred Sington. | P | 6-0 | 185 | L | R | 1911-09-10 | Copperhill,TN |
| MLB | 1937-1937 | 1937-1937 |
| 1939-01-01 | Walt Masterson | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Senators. | P | 6-2 | 189 | R | R | 1920-06-22 | Philadelphia,PA |
| MLB | 1939-1956 | 1939-1956 |
| 1939-01-01 | Roberto Ortiz | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Senators. | OF | 6-4 | 200 | R | R | 1915-06-30 | Camaguey,CU |
| MLB | 1941-1950 | 1941-1950 |
| 1939-01-01 | Sherry Robertson | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Senators. | OF-2B | 6-0 | 180 | L | R | 1919-01-01 | Montreal,QC |
| MLB | 1940-1952 | 1940-1952 |
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