1947-1948 Baltimore Bullets (BAA) Transaction History
May 1948[-]
May 19, 1948
- Irv Torgoff was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Washington Capitols in a trade.
May 10, 1948 - The 1948 NBA Draft took place in Chicago.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Walt Budko in Round 1 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Joe Holland in Round 2 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Darrell Brown in Round 3 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Jake Carter in Round 4 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Dan Kraus in Round 5 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Herb Krautblatt in Round 6 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Jim Black in Round 7 with Pick 6 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Robert Carroll in Round 8 with Pick 5 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Marvin English in Round 9 with Pick 5 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Gene Fellmoth in Round 10 with Pick 4 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected J.W. Fullerton in Round 11 with Pick 2 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Marshall Gemberling in Round 12 with Pick 1 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Vince Hansen in Round 13 with Pick 1 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Wayne Jones in Round 14 with Pick 1 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Paul Marcincin in Round 15 with Pick 1 in the 1948 NBA Draft.
May 5, 1948
- John Mahnken was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Washington Capitols in a trade.
February 1948[-]
Feb 9, 1948
- Connie Simmons was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Boston Celtics in a trade.
Feb 1, 1948
- Herm Klotz signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
January 1948[-]
Jan 21, 1948
- Grady Lewis was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the St. Louis Bombers in a trade.
December 1947[-]
Dec 17, 1947
- Johnny Jorgensen, previously with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA), became a free agent.
Dec 15, 1947
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) placed the contract of Johnny Jorgensen on waivers.
Dec 10, 1947
- Irv Rothenberg was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Washington Capitols in a trade.
Dec 9, 1947
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) made a successful waiver claim for the contract of John Abramovic.
Dec 3, 1947
- Elmer Gainer, previously with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA), became a free agent.
- Chet McNabb, previously with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA), became a free agent.
- Jerry Rullo, previously with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA), became a free agent.
Dec 1, 1947
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) placed the contract of Elmer Gainer on waivers.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) placed the contract of Chet McNabb on waivers.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) placed the contract of Jerry Rullo on waivers.
- Johnny Jorgensen was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Chicago Stags in a trade.
October 1947[-]
Oct 14, 1947
- Jerry Rullo was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Philadelphia Warriors in a trade.
September 1947[-]
Sep 1, 1947
- Kleggie Hermsen was acquired by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) from the Toronto Huskies in a trade.
- Mike Bloom signed a multi-year contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Herm Fuetsch signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Elmer Gainer signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Paul Hoffman signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Chet McNabb signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Carl Meinhold signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Chick Reiser signed a multi-year contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- Paul Seymour signed a contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
August 1947[-]
Aug 2, 1947
- Hank Lefkowitz was selected by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in the Dispersal Draft from the Cleveland Rebels.
- Press Maravich was selected by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in the Dispersal Draft from the Pittsburgh Ironmen.
July 1947[-]
Jul 27, 1947
- Leo Mogus was selected by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in the Dispersal Draft from the Toronto Huskies.
- Dick Schulz was selected by the Baltimore Bullets (BAA) in the Dispersal Draft from the Toronto Huskies.
Jul 1, 1947 - The 1947 NBA Draft took place in Detroit.
- Buddy Jeannette signed a multi-year contract with the Baltimore Bullets (BAA).
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Larry Killick in Round 1 with Pick 10 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Bob Jake in Round 2 with Pick 10 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected John Rusinko in Round 3 with Pick 10 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Harry Gallatin in Round 4 with Pick 10 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Charles Raynor in Round 5 with Pick 9 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Scotty Hamilton in Round 6 with Pick 8 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Hugh Hampton in Round 7 with Pick 7 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Elmer Gainer in Round 8 with Pick 6 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Chick Reiser in Round 9 with Pick 5 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
- The Baltimore Bullets (BAA) selected Robert Bolyard in Round 10 with Pick 3 in the 1947 NBA Draft.
Players Becoming Free Agents[-]
Dec 17, 1947 Johnny Jorgensen
Dec 3, 1947 Chet McNabb
Dec 3, 1947 Elmer Gainer
Dec 3, 1947 Jerry Rullo
Dispersal Draft Selections[-]
Aug 2, 1947 Hank Lefkowitz
Aug 2, 1947 Press Maravich
Jul 27, 1947 Dick Schulz
Jul 27, 1947 Leo Mogus
Draft Selections[-]
May 10, 1948 Dan Kraus
May 10, 1948 Darrell Brown
May 10, 1948 Gene Fellmoth
May 10, 1948 Herb Krautblatt
May 10, 1948 J.W. Fullerton
May 10, 1948 Jake Carter
May 10, 1948 Jim Black
May 10, 1948 Joe Holland
May 10, 1948 Marshall Gemberling
May 10, 1948 Marvin English
May 10, 1948 Paul Marcincin
May 10, 1948 Robert Carroll
May 10, 1948 Vince Hansen
May 10, 1948 Walt Budko
May 10, 1948 Wayne Jones
Jul 1, 1947 Bob Jake
Jul 1, 1947 Charles Raynor
Jul 1, 1947 Chick Reiser
Jul 1, 1947 Elmer Gainer
Jul 1, 1947 Harry Gallatin
Jul 1, 1947 Hugh Hampton
Jul 1, 1947 John Rusinko
Jul 1, 1947 Larry Killick
Jul 1, 1947 Robert Bolyard
Jul 1, 1947 Scotty Hamilton
Signings[-]
Feb 1, 1948 Herm Klotz
Sep 1, 1947 Carl Meinhold
Sep 1, 1947 Chet McNabb
Sep 1, 1947 Chick Reiser
Sep 1, 1947 Elmer Gainer
Sep 1, 1947 Herm Fuetsch
Sep 1, 1947 Mike Bloom
Sep 1, 1947 Paul Hoffman
Sep 1, 1947 Paul Seymour
Jul 1, 1947 Buddy Jeannette
Waiver Claim Acquisitions[-]
Dec 9, 1947 John Abramovic
Trade Acquisitions[-]
May 19, 1948 Irv Torgoff
May 5, 1948 John Mahnken
Feb 9, 1948 Connie Simmons
Jan 21, 1948 Grady Lewis
Dec 10, 1947 Irv Rothenberg
Dec 1, 1947 Johnny Jorgensen
Oct 14, 1947 Jerry Rullo
Sep 1, 1947 Kleggie Hermsen
Players Waived[-]
Dec 15, 1947 Johnny Jorgensen
Dec 1, 1947 Chet McNabb
Dec 1, 1947 Elmer Gainer
Dec 1, 1947 Jerry Rullo