This day in baseball: Trading Wares for free rent
Posted: March 28, 2022 Filed under: 20th Century, This day in baseball | Tags: Baseball, Buzzy Wares, history, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball, MLB, Montgomery Rebels, Southern Association, sports, St. Louis Browns Leave a commentOn March 28, 1913, the St. Louis Browns traded Buzzy Wares to the Montgomery Rebels in exchange for the rent-free use of the minor league team’s stadium during spring training. The Southern Association Class-A Rebels would return the shortstop to St. Louis at the conclusion of the Class-A season.
Buzzy Wares, 1911 (Wikipedia)
