This day in Braves History: December 29th

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Set Number: X164229 TK1Braves Franchise History

1932 - Shanty Hogan, who started his career with the Boston Braves, is purchased by the Braves after five years as the regular catcher for the New York Giants. Boston pays $25,000 for Hogan, who will finish his career with a .295 batting average.

1938 - The Boston Bees acquire Al Simmons from the Senators for $3,000.

MLB History

1933 - New York Yankees owner Jacob Ruppert refuses to release Babe Ruth from his contract, thus...

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