In 1932, Campbell was traded from the White Sox to the St. Louis Browns, with Bump Hadley, for Red Kress.

In the 1935 season, Campbell played with the Cleveland Indians, after being traded for multiple players and cash.

In Cleveland, Campbell hit for considerably higher averages than he had in St. Louis, although injuries limited his playing time.

[2] Campbell joined the service in World War II and spent 38 months in the Army Air Corps.

[3] Campbell returned from the war and played in the minor leagues in 1946 with Buffalo Bisons and Minneapolis Millers at age 36 before retiring.