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| 1935 |
The Philadelphia A's trade Jimmie Foxx and Johnny Marcum to the Red Sox for Gordon Rhodes, prospect George Savino, and $150,000. The future Hall of Fame slugger will play six years with Boston, including his third MVP season in 1938, in which he hit .349, slugged 50 home runs, and drove in 175 runs.
 Jimmie Foxx between 1936 and 1937 |
| 2009 | The Pirates sign Bobby Crosby (.231, 22, 64), the 2004 American League Rookie of the Year, to a $1 million, one-year contract. Last season, the 29-year-old versatile infielder played multiple games for the A's at all four infield positions. |
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