December 27 in Cardinals History

Trading History and Transactions

• The Chicago Cubs purchased Bobby Sturgeon from the Cardinals in 1937.
• In 1939, the Cubs traded Gene Lillard, Steve Mesner and cash for Ken Raffensberger and in another transactions on that same day purchased Bobby Sturgeon from the Cardinals.
• Cardinals signed John Lindsey as a free agent in 2004.

Birthdays

• Tom Thomas 1873
• Phil Gagliano 1941
• Byron Browne 1942
• Mike Busby 1972
• Jordan Montgomery 1992

Deaths

• Pop Schriver 1932
• Fritz Buelow 1933
• Jake Flowers 1962
• Lou Loudermilk 1975