Holyoke Purple Knights
League: American League
Division: N/A
Team Initials: HOL
Micro Manager: Bucky Wilson I
Owner Name: Brian Whitacre
All Time Record: 1901 - Current, 1916-2816, .405 (Playoffs: 15-6, .714)
Trophy Case: 
30+ Years In League 1901 AL Pennant Winner 1912 World Series Winner 1912 AL Pennant Winner 1913 World Series Winner 1913 AL Pennant Winner 1914 World Series Winner 1914 AL Pennant Winner

 
 
Trade History
Trans Num Trade Date Details
1932.3    2024-11-18    Cascade Lenticulars trade CAS 1932 #3 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Eddie Morgan.   
1932.2    2024-11-17    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Mel Harder to the Cooperstown Giants for Wally Berger.   
1931.13    2024-10-28    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Buzz Arlett and Ethan Allen to the Cooperstown Giants for Jumbo Elliott and Taylor Douthit.   
1931.14    2024-10-28    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Bennie Tate, Chuck Klein, and Lefty Gomez to the Santa Cruz Beachcombers for Eddie Morgan, John Stone, Milt Gaston, and SCB 1932 #1.   
1931.10    2024-10-13    Holyoke Purple Knights trade HOL 1932 #2 to the Mannheim Steamrollers for Buzz Arlett.   
1931.4    2024-10-12    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Bill Terry, Eddie Rommel, and Larry French to the Cooperstown Giants for Bruce Campbell, Charlie Grimm, Mel Harder, and COL 1931 #2.   
1930.12    2024-09-08    Fritz Friendly Felines trade Charlie Engle, Hank Gowdy, and FFF 1931 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Monk Sherlock and Showboat Fisher.   
1930.11    2024-09-07    Cooperstown Giants trade Lefty Gomez and Pinky Whitney to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Tony Cuccinello, Wally Berger, and HOL 1931 #1.   
1930.6    2024-08-17    Holyoke Purple Knights trade John Milligan, Sammy West, and Vic Sorrell to the Homestead Grays for HOM 1930 #1 and HOM 1930 #3.   
1930.3    2024-08-16    Fritz Friendly Felines trade ALA 1930 #1 and FFF 1930 #1 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for HOL 1930 #1.   
1930.5    2024-08-16    Santa Cruz Beachcombers trade Bill Terry to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Don Husrt, ALA 1930 #1 and HOL 1931 #2.   
1928.3    2024-04-29    Santa Cruz Beachcombers trade SCB 1929 #2, SCB 1928 #5, and SCB 1928 #6 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Andy High, Bill Hunnefield, and Sammy Hale.   
1928.2    2024-04-27    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Sam Gray and Tris Speaker to the Homestead Grays for Eddie Rommel, Phil Todt, and HOM 1929 #2.   
1926.1    2024-01-17    Jackson City Shoeless trade Ray Blades and Sammy Hale to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Eddie Collins and Johnny Gooch.   
1925.11    2024-01-02    Jackson City Shoeless trade Andy High, Garland Buckeye, Jake Miller, and JCS 1926 #1 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Pete Donohue, Ray Blades, and Walter Johnson.   
1925.9    2023-12-28    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Eddie Rommel, George Kelly, Mark Koenig, Phil Todt, and Sparky Adams to the Homestead Grays for Eddie Collins, Jack Fournier, Lenny Metz, and Sam Gray.   
1925.7    2023-12-09    Holyoke Purple Knights trade HOL 1926 #1 to the Santa Cruz Beachcombers for Sparky Adams.   
1925.2    2023-12-01    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Ernie Padgett and Mickey Cochrane to the Cooperstown Giants for George Kelly and Tris Speaker.   
1925.1    2023-11-30    Holyoke Purple Knights trade COO 1925 #1 and COO 1925 #2 to the Cooperstown Giants for Walter Johnson.   
1924.4    2023-10-11    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Bobby Veach, Ty Cobb, and Walter Johnson to the Cooperstown Giants for Hy Myers, Jeff Pfeffer, Phil Todt, Sammy Bohne, COO 1925 #1, and COO 1925 #2.   
1924.3    2023-10-04    Holyoke Purple Knights trade George H. Burns to the Jackson City Shoeless for Ray Blades.   
1923.7    2023-09-09    Tuba City Criminals trade Irish Meusel to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Gus Felix, HOL 1924 #1, and HOL 1924 #2.   
1923.6    2023-08-24    Mannheim Steamrollers trade George H. Burns to the Holyoke Purple Knights for George Kelly and HOL 1924 #3.   
1922.10    2023-07-07    Cooperstown Giants trade Bobby Veach to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Joe Bush.   
1922.8    2023-07-05    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Germany Schultz and Harry Heilmann to the Tuba City Criminals for Bill Cunningham, Reb Russell, and Walter Johnson.   
1922.6    2023-07-01    Jackson City Shoeless trade Carson Bigbee and Herman Pillette to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Virgil Barnes, HOL 1923 #1, and HOL 1923 #2.   
1922.5    2023-06-26    Jackson City Shoeless trade Johnny Gooch to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Sammy Hale.   
1922.3    2023-06-25    Mannheim Steamrollers trade Babe Pinelli and Lefty Weinert to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Johnny Mokan, HOL 1922 #3, and HOL 1922 #4.   
1921.20    2023-06-02    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Ivy Olson to the Homestead Grays for Charlie Deal and HOM 1922 #2.   
1921.19    2023-05-30    Fritz Friendly Felines trade Harvey McClellan to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Emmett McCann.   
1921.12    2023-05-28    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Barney Friberg, Ira Flagstead, and Jake Daubert to the Fritz Friendly Felines for Dud Lee, George Kelly, and Lee Thompson.   
1921.14    2023-05-28    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Bernie Neis, Curt Walker, Homer Summa, HOL 1922 #1, and HOL 1922 #2 to the Mannheim Steamrollers for Ty Cobb.   
1921.5    2023-05-21    Mannheim Steamrollers trade Joe Bush to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Riggs Stephenson.   
1921.4    2023-05-19    Colorado Orioles trade Del Pratt to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Pat Duncan and HOL 1921 #3.   
1921.1    2023-05-16    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Bill Killefer, Clarence Mitchell, Joe Dugan, Ray Grimes, and HOL 1921 #2 to the Cooperstown Giants for Ernie Krueger, Ivy Olson, Jake Daubert, Possum Whitted, and COO 1921 #1.   
1920.7    2023-04-01    Alamo Defenders trade Joe Dugan to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Tom Zachary.   
1920.5    2023-03-26    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Larry Doyle and HOL 1920 #5 to the Cooperstown Giants for COO 1920 #3.   
1920.4    2023-03-24    Cooperstown Giants trade COO 1920 #1 and COO 1920 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Johnny Mostil and Mickey O'Neil.   
1920.1    2023-03-18    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Elmer Myers, Joe Gedeon, and HOL 1920 #2 to the Mannheim Steamrollers for Johnny Mostil and Larry Doyle.   
1920.3    2023-03-18    Jackson City Shoeless trade Doc Ayers, Eddie Sicking, and MAN 1920 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Ferdie Schupp and Ralph Young.   
1918.3    2022-12-31    Fritz Friendly Felines trade Ferdie Schupp, Roy Hansen, and FFF 1919 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Bunny Hearn and Sherry Magee.   
1916.2    2022-08-02    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Gavvy Cravath to the Fritz Friendly Felines for Pat Duncan.   
1916.1    2022-07-16    Fritz Friendly Felines trade Harry Heilmann and HOL 1916 #1 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Walter Johnson.   
1915.1    2022-07-04    Fritz Friendly Felines trade George McConnell and Steve Yerkes to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Frank LaPorte, Pete Schneider, and HOL 1916 #1.   
1915.2    2022-07-04    Cooperstown Giants trade Jim Scott to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Dutch Leonard.   
1914.10    2022-05-24    Homestead Grays trade Fred Jacklitsch and Sherry Magee to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Larry Cheney, George Stovall, and HOL 1915 #1.   
1914.9    2022-05-23    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Vin Campbell and Ivan Olson to the Cooperstown Giants for Jack Bentley and Sam Crawford.   
1914.8    2022-05-21    Jackson City Shoeless trade Ed Lennox to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Tex McDonald and HOL 1915 #3.   
1914.6    2022-05-14    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Joe Tinker and HOL 1915 #2 to the Tuba City Criminals for Jimmy Esmond and TUB 1915 #4.   
1914.5    2022-05-08    Tuba City Criminals trade George Mullin to the Holyoke Purple Knights for George Johnson.   
1914.3    2022-05-07    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Duffy Lewis to the Santa Cruz Beachcombers for SCB 1914 #2.   
1914.2    2022-05-05    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Eddie Cicotte, Sam Crawford, and Jake Daubert to the Cooperstown Giants for Vin Campbell, Hubert Leonard, Rebel Oakes, and COO 1914 #4.   
1913.12    2022-04-14    Colorado Orioles trade Larry Cheney to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Ernie Shore.   
1913.11    2022-04-09    Cooperstown Giants trade Chief Johnson, Hans Lobert, and COO 1914 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Rube Marquard, Possum Whitted, and HOL 1914 #3.   
1913.5    2022-03-25    Jackson City Shoeless trade Sam Crawford, Joe Tinker, and JCS 1914 #5 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Ping Bodie, Nick Cullop, and HOL 1914 #1.   
1913.2    2022-03-16    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Babe Adams and Steve Yerkes to the Homestead Grays for Jim Viox and HOM 1913 #1.   
1912.3    2022-02-10    Cooperstown Giants trade Sandy Burk, Rube Marquard, and COO 1913 #10 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Bill Doak, Jimmy Lavender, and HOL 1913 #1.   
1912.5    2022-02-10    Homestead Grays trade John Titus to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Fred Snodgrass.   
1912.1    2022-02-05    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Clyde Engle to the Santa Cruz Beachcombers for Charley Hall.   
1911.5    2022-01-09    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Ray Fisher and George Kahler to the Cooperstown Giants for Roy Mitchell, Fred Olmstead, and COO 1912 #2.   
1910.1    2021-10-09    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Mickey Doolan, Rebel Oakes, and Jim Scott to the Cooperstown Giants for COO 1910 #1.   
1910.2    2021-10-09    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Hal Chase to the Troy Haymakers for HAY 1910 #1.   
1909.5    2021-09-25    Homestead Grays trade Topsy Hartsel to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Fred Beebe.   
1909.3    2021-09-09    Cascade Lenticulars trade Grover Land and Ed Walsh to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Bob Groom, Lee Tannehill, and HOL 1909 #2.   
1909.4    2021-09-09    Cascade Lenticulars trade to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Bob Groom, Lee Tannehill, and HOL 1910 #2.   
1909.1    2021-08-19    Cooperstown Giants trade COO 1909 #3 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Joe Lake.   
1909.2    2021-08-19    Troy Haymakers trade HAY 1909 #2 to the Holyoke Purple Knights for Bill Burns.   
1908.3    2021-05-19    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Howie Camnitz and HOL 1908 #4 to the Miramar Ghostriders for Frank Corridon and MIR 1908 #2.   
1906.4    2021-01-23    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Wild Bill Donovan and Charlie Starr to the Cooperstown Giants for Bill Carrigan, Frank Kitson, and COO 1907 #2.   
1906.1    2021-01-16    Holyoke Purple Knights trade SCB 1906 #1 to the Santa Cruz Beachcombers for Eddie Cicotte and CAS 1906 #1.   
1906.2    2021-01-16    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Jake Weimer to the Tuba City Criminals for Joe Harris and TUB 1906 #2.   
1902.6    2020-08-11    Holyoke Purple Knights trade Lave Cross and HOL 1903 #4 to the Cooperstown Giants for Harry Wolverton and COO 1903 #2.   
 
 

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