Kid Elberfeld Time Line - 1897

September 8, 1897	Purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Richmond (Atlantic). - No details
September 9, 1897	Norman Elberfeld sold by Richmond Club to Philidelphia
Nov 8, 1897	In the ensuing draft Chicago gets California catcher Frank Chance� the Reds select Harry Steinfeldt� and the Phillies nab Kid Elberfeld and Elmer Flick.