LEAGUE TRANSACTION NEWS
Friday, 10/20/1962
Friday 2/3/1962 :
New York (A): 1B Dick Kryhoski was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed 1B Dick Kryhoski on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): P Ernie Johnson was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Ernie Johnson was assigned to the active roster.
Baltimore: Designated P Gary Blaylock for assignment.
Baltimore: Placed P Gary Blaylock on irrevocable waivers.
Pittsburgh: Placed P Jack Banta on waivers.
Houston: C Lamont Luevano was sent down from AAA to AA .
Houston: C Joseph Schnieders was sent down from AAA to AA .
Houston: C Mitchell Rodarte was sent down from AAA to AA .
Houston: C Jack Nelson was sent down from AAA to AA .
Houston: C Bruce Hambrick was sent down from AAA to AA .
New York (N): C Christopher Trent was promoted from AA to AAA .
Trade between Baltimore and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
2B Joe Koppe
P Harvey Haddix
P Jim Umbricht
P Phil Paine
Baltimore gets :
C Amadeo aaa
Trade between Boston and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
P Tom Poholsky
CF Jim Pisoni
P Al Widmar
P Lou Sleater
Boston gets :
C Christopher aaa
Trade between Chicago (A) and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
CF Jim Busby
P Dick Weik
P Norm Bass
P Ryne Duren
Chicago (A) gets :
C Robert aaa
Trade between Chicago (N) and Houston :
Houston gets :
2B Eddie Miksis
3B Gair Allie
P George Witt
P Joe Schaffernoth
Chicago (N) gets :
C Scott AAA
Trade between Cincinnati and Houston :
Houston gets :
P Ron Mrozinski
P Don Gross
2B Charlie Neal
LF Dusty Rhodes
Cincinnati gets :
C Richard AAA
Trade between Cleveland and Houston :
Houston gets :
3B Jim Davenport
P Bill Monbouquette
C Bob Roselli
CF Joe Hicks
Cleveland gets :
C Mitchell AAA
Trade between Detroit and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
C Joe Ginsberg
2B Fred Hatfield
RF Johnny Groth
CF Bob Will
Detroit gets :
C Michael aaa
Trade between Kansas City and Houston :
Houston gets :
3B Faye Throneberry
P Ed Keegan
P Ben Flowers
3B Dick Williams
Kansas City gets :
C Lamont AAA
Trade between Los Angeles (A) and Houston :
Houston gets :
P Dom Zanni
CF Jim Small
1B Dick Stuart
CF Eddie Haas
Los Angeles (A) gets :
C Juan AAA
Trade between Los Angeles (N) and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
P Connie Grob
P Larry Sherry
P Dave Hillman
P Thornton Kipper
Los Angeles (N) gets :
C Mark aaa
Trade between Milwaukee and Houston :
Houston gets :
3B Steve Boros
LF Bob Addis
C Charlie Lau
2B Pumpsie Green
Milwaukee gets :
C Joseph AAA
Trade between Minnesota and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
RF Ellis Burton
1B Bob Hale
2B Ted Kazanski
CF Bobby gene Smith
Minnesota gets :
C John aaa
Trade between New York (A) and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
3B Gene Baker
1B Dick Kryhoski
P Dick Tomanek
New York (A) gets :
C James aaa
Trade between Philadelphia (N) and Houston :
Houston gets :
1B R.c. Stevens
1B Harry Agganis
CF Woodie Held
C Billy Bryan
Philadelphia (N) gets :
C Jack AAA
Trade between Pittsburgh and Houston :
Houston gets :
P Al Cicotte
CF Gus Bell
P Billy Hoeft
P Ted Wills
Pittsburgh gets :
C Bruce AAA
Trade between San Francisco and Houston :
Houston gets :
P Jack Kralick
SS Clete Boyer
P Jerry Walker
RF Doug Clemens
San Francisco gets :
C Marquis aaa
Trade between St. Louis (N) and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
LF George Alusik
C Red Wilson
P Red Swanson
1B Harry Bright
St. Louis (N) gets :
C Eloy aaa
Trade between Washington and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
LF Joe Durham
P Tom Sturdivant
P Johnny Klippstein
SS Chico Fernandez
Washington gets :
C Joseph aaa
Trade between Houston and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
P Al Cicotte
P Ben Flowers
P Ed Keegan
P Ron Mrozinski
P Dom Zanni
Houston gets :
P Dick Tomanek
P Tom Sturdivant
P Red Swanson
P Dave Hillman
P Norm Bass
Trade between Houston and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
1B Harry Agganis
2B Eddie Miksis
2B Charlie Neal
3B Gair Allie
LF Bob Addis
Houston gets :
1B Harry Bright
SS Chico Fernandez
LF George Alusik
CF Bob Will
CF Bobby gene Smith
Trade between Houston and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
CF Gus Bell
CF Joe Hicks
Houston gets :
RF Ellis Burton
Cincinnati: Put P Bobby Shantz on the 60 Day DL.
Pittsburgh: Removed P Jack Banta from waivers.
Saturday 2/4/1962 :
Chicago (N): Free agent 2B Randy Jackson has been signed to a contract of $2,111,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia (N): Free agent CF Jim Delsing has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 2 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent P Marv Rotblatt has been signed to a contract of $444,000 per year, for 2 years.
New York (A): Free agent P Sam Jones has been signed to a contract of $420,000 per year, for 1 years.
Sunday 2/5/1962 :
Los Angeles (N): Free agent P Bob Friend has been signed to a contract of $14,150,000 per year, for 4 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent P Mickey Mcdermott has been signed to a contract of $2,222,000 per year, for 1 years.
Cleveland: Free agent 3B Bobby Thomson has been signed to a contract of $1,250,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent P Dick Rozek has been signed to a contract of $311,000 per year, for 1 years.
Monday 2/6/1962 :
Los Angeles (N): Free agent P Roger Craig has been signed to a contract of $13,050,500 per year, for 4 years.
Houston: Free agent SS Alex Grammas has been signed to a contract of $405,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/7/1962 :
Chicago (N): Free agent P Johnny Kucks has been signed to a contract of $9,111,000 per year, for 4 years.
New York (A): Free agent C Gus Triandos has been signed to a contract of $3,250,000 per year, for 4 years.
Chicago (N): Free agent LF Bill Bruton has been signed to a contract of $700,000 per year, for 1 years.
Milwaukee: Free agent C Bruce Edwards has been signed to a contract of $400,000 per year, for 2 years.
Wednesday 2/8/1962 :
Cincinnati: Free agent P Jim Suchecki has been signed to a contract of $496,000 per year, for 1 years.
Thursday 2/9/1962 :
Trade between Boston and San Francisco :
San Francisco gets :
LF Al Spangler
Boston gets :
P Frank Kreutzer
New York (A): Designated P Bob Rush for assignment.
New York (A): Placed P Bob Rush on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated 2B Danny O'connell for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed 2B Danny O'connell on irrevocable waivers.
New York (N): Placed P Al Widmar on waivers.
New York (N): Placed 1B Dick Kryhoski on irrevocable waivers.
New York (N): Placed LF Bob Addis on irrevocable waivers.
Philadelphia (N): Designated P Fred Kipp for assignment.
Philadelphia (N): Placed P Fred Kipp on irrevocable waivers.
Milwaukee: Free agent RF Bob Nieman has been signed to a contract of $7,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Philadelphia (N): Free agent 3B Al Smith has been signed to a contract of $2,134,567 per year, for 3 years.
Baltimore: Free agent 2B Bobby Brown has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 2/10/1962 :
Chicago (N): Free agent LF Eddie Yost has been signed to a contract of $4,111,111 per year, for 3 years.
Milwaukee: Free agent P Ned Garver has been signed to a contract of $3,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Minnesota: Free agent P Bill Henry has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Boston: Free agent P Tom Morgan has been signed to a contract of $4,700,000 per year, for 4 years.
Saturday 2/11/1962 :
Boston: Free agent 3B Ken Boyer has been signed to a contract of $19,800,000 per year, for 5 years.
Philadelphia (N): Free agent C Carl Sawatski has been signed to a contract of $9,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A): Free agent P Steve Ridzik has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A): Free agent P Ray Moore has been signed to a contract of $420,000 per year, for 2 years.
Sunday 2/12/1962 :
Boston: Free agent 3B Billy Klaus has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 2/13/1962 :
Philadelphia (N): Free agent LF Mel Clark has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 2/15/1962 :
Boston: Put 2B Jack Cusick on the 15 Day DL.
Chicago (N): Placed P Lew Burdette on irrevocable waivers.
Thursday 2/16/1962 :
Cincinnati: Free agent LF Danny Schell has been signed to a contract of $244,000 per year, for 1 years.
Friday 2/17/1962 :
Philadelphia (N): Free agent SS Red Schoendienst has been signed to a contract of $200,000 per year, for 1 years.
Sunday 2/19/1962 :
Cincinnati: Free agent C Stan Lopata has been signed to a contract of $6,100,000 per year, for 1 years.
Baltimore: Free agent P Joe Black has been signed to a contract of $857,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/21/1962 :
New York (A): P Ray Moore was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Steve Ridzik was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Bob Rush was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed P Steve Ridzik on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): Designated C James aaa for assignment.
New York (A): P Willard Hunter was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Willard Hunter was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): Placed P Ray Moore on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): CF Willie Davis was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
Cincinnati: Free agent 1B Bob Boyd has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 1 years.
Baltimore: Free agent SS Fred Marsh has been signed to a contract of $555,000 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 2/24/1962 :
Pittsburgh: Free agent P Jack Smith has been signed to a contract of $986,001 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 2/27/1962 :
Baltimore: Removed P Gary Blaylock from waivers.
Cincinnati: Free agent 1B Rocky Nelson has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Saturday 3/4/1962 :
Philadelphia (N): Free agent 2B Bobby Morgan has been signed to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati: Free agent 1B Dale Long has been signed to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia (N): Free agent SS Johnny Logan has been signed to a minor league contract.
Chicago (A): Free agent P Dave Gerard has been signed to a minor league contract.
Kansas City: Free agent P Ray Rippelmeyer has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (A): Free agent P Ted Gray has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (A): Free agent P Robin Roberts has been signed to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Hal Kolstad has been signed to a minor league contract.
Baltimore: Free agent P Ralph Branca has been signed to a minor league contract.
Milwaukee: Free agent 2B Rod Kanehl has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (A): Free agent P Ray Herbert has been signed to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati: Free agent P Bob Kelly has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (A): Free agent P Stan Pitula has been signed to a minor league contract.
St. Louis (N): Free agent 2B Bob Lillis has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (N): Free agent 2B Amado Samuel has been signed to a minor league contract.
Boston: Free agent SS J.c. Hartman has been signed to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles (A): Free agent 2B Dick Tracewski has been signed to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh: Free agent P Art Quirk has been signed to a minor league contract.
New York (N): Free agent P Doug Gallagher has been signed to a minor league contract.
Houston: Free agent P Jack Cullen has been signed to a minor league contract.
San Francisco: Free agent LF Howie Bedell has been signed to a minor league contract.
Sunday 3/5/1962 :
Houston : Free agent Ray Daviault has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Minnesota : Free agent Jacke Davis has been signed to minor league deal.
Baltimore : Free agent Jack Warner has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh: Released P Jack Smith.
Washington : Free agent Jack Smith has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Cleveland : Free agent Morrie Steevens has been signed to a contract of $292,000 per year, for 1 years.
Detroit : Free agent Jack Jenkins has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (N) : Free agent Bob Garibaldi has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Cincinnati : Free agent Bob Baird has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Philadelphia (N) : Free agent Freddie Burdette has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
New York (A) : Free agent Tom Butters has been signed to a contract of $436,000 per year, for 1 years.
Los Angeles (N) : Free agent Cecil Butler has been signed to a contract of $376,000 per year, for 1 years.
New York (A): P Ray Herbert was assigned to AA Albany Yankees.
New York (A): P Robin Roberts was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Tom Butters was assigned to AA Albany Yankees.
New York (A): P Ted Gray was assigned to AA Albany Yankees.
New York (A): P Ray Herbert was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Stan Pitula was assigned to A Cooperstown Doubledays.
Boston: Designated 1B Marv Blaylock for assignment.
Boston: Placed 1B Marv Blaylock on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated P Lew Burdette for assignment.
Baltimore: Released C Amadeo aaa.
Boston: Released C Christopher aaa.
Chicago (A): Released C Robert aaa.
Chicago (N): Released C Scott AAA.
Cincinnati: Released C Richard AAA.
Cleveland: Released C Mitchell AAA.
Detroit: Released C Michael aaa.
Kansas City: Released C Lamont AAA.
Los Angeles (A): Released C Juan AAA.
Los Angeles (N): Released C Mark aaa.
Milwaukee: Released C Joseph AAA.
Minnesota: Released C John aaa.
New York (A): Released C James aaa.
Philadelphia (N): Released C Jack AAA.
Pittsburgh: Released C Bruce AAA.
San Francisco: Released C Marquis aaa.
St. Louis (N): Released C Eloy aaa.
Washington: Released C Joseph aaa.
Tuesday 4/4/1962 :
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): P Ray Moore was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Steve Ridzik was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Bob Rush was assigned to the active roster.
Boston: Put RF Julio Becquer on the 15 Day DL.
Kansas City: Designated P Ken Lehman for assignment.
Kansas City: Placed P Ken Lehman on irrevocable waivers.
Kansas City: Put P Art Ceccarelli on the 15 Day DL.
Los Angeles (A): Released 2B Dick Tracewski.
Los Angeles (A): Designated P Gene Conley for assignment.
Los Angeles (A): Placed P Gene Conley on irrevocable waivers.
Los Angeles (A): Designated 3B Tony Roig for assignment.
Los Angeles (A): Placed 3B Tony Roig on irrevocable waivers.
Los Angeles (A): Put P Mudcat Grant on the 15 Day DL.
Minnesota: Released P Vinegar bend Mizell.
Minnesota: Released P Nelson Chittum.
Minnesota: Designated P Bill Tremel for assignment.
Minnesota: Placed P Bill Tremel on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis (N): Put P Barry Latman on the 15 Day DL.
Chicago (N): P Lew Burdette was put on the 40-man roster.
Chicago (N): P Lew Burdette was assigned to the active roster.
Chicago (N): Designated P Lew Burdette for assignment.
Chicago (N): 2B Danny O'connell was assigned to the active roster.
Chicago (N): Designated 2B Danny O'connell for assignment.
Chicago (N): SS Dick Mcauliffe was promoted from AAA to the active roster.
New York (N): P Doug Gallagher was assigned to A .
New York (N): Released P Al Widmar.
New York (N): Released 1B Dick Kryhoski.
New York (N): Released 2B Amado Samuel.
New York (N): Released LF Bob Addis.
New York (N): Released P Doug Gallagher.
New York (N): Released LF Joe Durham.
Philadelphia (N): 2B Bobby Morgan was assigned to A Clearwater Phillies.
Philadelphia (N): P Freddie Burdette was assigned to A Clearwater Phillies.
Philadelphia (N): P Hal Kolstad was assigned to A Clearwater Phillies.
Philadelphia (N): SS Johnny Logan was assigned to A Clearwater Phillies.
Philadelphia (N): SS Red Schoendienst was assigned to the active roster.
San Francisco: LF Howie Bedell was assigned to A Albany Giants.
Wednesday 4/12/1962 :
Detroit : Free agent Gil Hodges has been signed to minor league deal.
Washington : Free agent Bob Talbot has been signed to minor league deal.
Chicago (N): Designated LF Bubba Phillips for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed LF Bubba Phillips on irrevocable waivers.
Thursday 4/20/1962 :
Washington : Free agent Joe Durham has been signed to minor league deal.
Washington: Designated LF Joe Durham for assignment.
New York (A) : Free agent Al Widmar has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Washington : Free agent Doug Gallagher has been signed to minor league deal.
Chicago (N) : Free agent Vinegar bend Mizell has been signed to minor league deal.
Chicago (N) : Free agent Dick Tracewski has been signed to minor league deal.
New York (A): P Al Widmar was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Designated P Bob Rush for assignment.
New York (A): P Bob Rush was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was promoted from to the active roster.
Boston: Put P Don Drysdale on the 15 Day DL.
Minnesota: Removed P Bill Tremel from waivers.
Washington: Designated CF Carroll Hardy for assignment.
Washington: Placed CF Carroll Hardy on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated P Dick Rozek for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed P Dick Rozek on irrevocable waivers.
Friday 4/21/1962 :
New York (A): LF Bubba Phillips has been claimed off waivers from Chicago (N).
Tuesday 4/25/1962 :
Kansas City: Released P Ken Lehman.
Los Angeles (A): Released 3B Tony Roig.
Los Angeles (A): Released P Gene Conley.
Chicago (N): P Lew Burdette was put on the 40-man roster.
Chicago (N): Released P Lew Burdette.
Chicago (N): 2B Danny O'connell was put on the 40-man roster.
Chicago (N): Released 2B Danny O'connell.
Friday 4/28/1962 :
Chicago (N) : Free agent Amado Samuel has been signed to minor league deal.
Detroit : Free agent Dick Kryhoski has been signed to minor league deal.
New York (A): LF Bubba Phillips was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed LF Bubba Phillips on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): Placed P Al Widmar on waivers.
Detroit: Released P Floyd Wooldridge.
Detroit: Released P Zach Monroe.
Kansas City: Put P Pete Richert on the 15 Day DL.
Los Angeles (N): Put P Gordon Jones on the 15 Day DL.
New York (N): Put P Larry Sherry on the 60 Day DL.
Boston: P Chris Short was put on the 15-Day DL.
Boston: RF Julio Becquer was promoted from to the active roster.
Boston: Designated P Charlie Rabe for assignment.
Boston: P Charlie Rabe was put on the 40-man roster.
Boston: P Jim Hannan was put on the 40-man roster.
Boston: P Jim Hannan was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Saturday 4/29/1962 :
New York (A): CF Carroll Hardy has been claimed off waivers from Washington.
New York (A): MR Dick Rozek has been claimed off waivers from Chicago (N).
Friday 5/5/1962 :
New York (A): P Ray Moore was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Al Widmar was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Dick Rozek was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Designated P Billy Pierce for assignment.
New York (A): P Dick Rozek was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): CF Carroll Hardy was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed CF Carroll Hardy on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): Placed P Billy Pierce on waivers.
Detroit: Placed P Jack Harshman on waivers.
Los Angeles (A): Designated P Art Houtteman for assignment.
Los Angeles (A): Placed P Art Houtteman on waivers.
Los Angeles (A): Put RF Chuck Essegian on the 60 Day DL.
Chicago (N): Put RF Frank Robinson on the 15 Day DL.
Boston: P Don Drysdale was promoted from to the active roster.
Sunday 5/7/1962 :
Kansas City: LF Bubba Phillips has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
Thursday 5/11/1962 :
New York (A): Released P Bob Rush.
Saturday 5/13/1962 :
New York (A) : Free agent Ken Lehman has been signed to minor league deal.
New York (A) : Free agent Gene Conley has been signed to minor league deal.
Baltimore : Free agent Danny O'connell has been signed to minor league deal.
Baltimore : Free agent Alex Kellner has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Kansas City : Free agent Lew Burdette has been signed to a contract of $160,000 per year, for 1 years.
New York (A): Placed P Dick Rozek on irrevocable waivers.
Baltimore: Designated P Gary Blaylock for assignment.
Baltimore: Placed P Gary Blaylock on irrevocable waivers.
Minnesota: Put P Marty Kutyna on the 60 Day DL.
Philadelphia (N): Put 2B Gil Mcdougald on the 15 Day DL.
Sunday 5/14/1962 :
Chicago (N): CF Carroll Hardy has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
Friday 5/19/1962 :
Boston: Released P Charlie Rabe.
Sunday 5/21/1962 :
New York (A): Placed 1B Herb Adams on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): LF Larry Doby was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): CF Willie Davis was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): Designated 1B Herb Adams for assignment.
New York (A): 1B Herb Adams was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): SS Jerry Lumpe was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): P Stan Pitula was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees.
New York (A): P Paul Giel was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees.
New York (A): P Ray Moore was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees.
Detroit: Removed P Jack Harshman from waivers.
Chicago (N): Put P Stu Miller on the 15 Day DL.
Cincinnati: Put LF Mike Hershberger on the 60 Day DL.
Chicago (N) : Frank Robinson has been signed to a contract extension, $11,690,000 per year, for 6 years.
Friday 5/26/1962 :
Los Angeles (A): P Art Houtteman was put on the 40-man roster.
Los Angeles (A): Released P Art Houtteman.
Sunday 5/28/1962 :
Kansas City: Released LF Bubba Phillips.
Monday 5/29/1962 :
Trade between Baltimore and Detroit :
Detroit gets :
RF Del Crandall
2B Larry Burright
Baltimore gets :
P Jim Archer
P Don Larsen
P Karl Spooner
Baltimore: Removed P Gary Blaylock from waivers.
Baltimore: Designated P Duke Maas for assignment.
Baltimore: Placed P Duke Maas on irrevocable waivers.
Washington: Designated SS Eddie Bressoud for assignment.
Kansas City : Dick Groat has been signed to a contract extension, $2,400,000 per year, for 2 years.
Kansas City : Jim Piersall has been signed to a contract extension, $330,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Hobie Landrith has been signed to a contract extension, $5,260,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pittsburgh : Vern Law has been signed to a contract extension, $430,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Preston Ward has been signed to a contract extension, $1,030,000 per year, for 2 years.
Pittsburgh : Russ Meyer has been signed to a contract extension, $776,000 per year, for 1 years.
Pittsburgh : Hal Naragon has been signed to a contract extension, $527,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 5/30/1962 :
Chicago (N): 1B Herb Adams has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
Monday 6/5/1962 :
Trade between Detroit and New York (N) :
New York (N) gets :
2B Larry Burright
Detroit gets :
SS Charlie Neal
Trade between Detroit and Washington :
Washington gets :
SS Dal Maxvill
Detroit gets :
SS Eddie Bressoud
Trade between Philadelphia (N) and Houston :
Houston gets :
P Hal Kolstad
Philadelphia (N) gets :
CF Woodie Held
New York (A): Placed LF Cal Abrams on waivers.
New York (A): Designated LF Cal Abrams for assignment.
New York (A): LF Larry Doby was promoted from to the active roster.
New York (A) : Whitey Ford has been signed to a contract extension, $4,200,000 per year, for 4 years.
New York (A) : Sam Jones has been signed to a contract extension, $420,000 per year, for 1 years.
New York (A) : Dick Rozek has been signed to a contract extension, $311,000 per year, for 1 years.
New York (A) : George Strickland has been signed to a contract extension, $250,000 per year, for 1 years.
Washington: Designated P Jackie Collum for assignment.
Washington: Designated 1B Pancho Herrera for assignment.
Washington: Designated P John Wyatt for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed 1B Herb Adams on irrevocable waivers.
Tuesday 6/13/1962 :
Detroit : Free agent Art Houtteman has been signed to a contract of $164,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (A) : Free agent Bubba Phillips has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
Trade between Chicago (N) and Washington :
Washington gets :
2B Jerry Kindall
LF Dick Simpson
Chicago (N) gets :
P Jackie Collum
Trade between Washington and Detroit :
Detroit gets :
P John Wyatt
1B Pancho Herrera
Washington gets :
C Ron Henry
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was put on the 40-man roster.
Washington: Designated 2B Dick Schofield for assignment.
Chicago (N): Designated P Clem Labine for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed P Clem Labine on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated P Bob Ross for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed P Bob Ross on irrevocable waivers.
Houston: Put P Dick Tomanek on the 15 Day DL.
Monday 6/19/1962 :
Baltimore: Released P Duke Maas.
Tuesday 6/20/1962 :
Chicago (N) : Free agent Bob Addis has been signed to minor league deal.
Trade between Baltimore and Washington :
Washington gets :
P Joe Moeller
SS Bob Saverine
Baltimore gets :
2B Dick Schofield
Washington: Designated P Ron Necciai for assignment.
Washington: Placed P Ron Necciai on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated LF Eddie Yost for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed LF Eddie Yost on irrevocable waivers.
Los Angeles (N): Released P Moe Savransky.
Los Angeles (N): Released P Cecil Butler.
Los Angeles (N): Put CF Rip Repulski on the 15 Day DL.
Philadelphia (N): Designated 2B Bobby Morgan for assignment.
Philadelphia (N): Placed 2B Bobby Morgan on irrevocable waivers.
Kansas City : Bill Fischer has been signed to a contract extension, $1,720,000 per year, for 3 years.
Kansas City : Hal Jeffcoat has been signed to a contract extension, $450,000 per year, for 2 years.
Chicago (N) : Nellie Fox has been signed to a contract extension, $2,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Thursday 6/22/1962 :
Cincinnati: CL Clem Labine has been claimed off waivers from Chicago (N).
Monday 6/26/1962 :
New York (A): Designated P Billy Pierce for assignment.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Designated LF Cal Abrams for assignment.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was assigned to the active roster.
Wednesday 6/28/1962 :
Washington : Free agent Nelson Chittum has been signed to minor league deal.
Trade between Houston and Chicago (N) :
Chicago (N) gets :
P Jerry Walker
Houston gets :
LF Eddie Yost
Baltimore: Designated P Frank Sullivan for assignment.
Baltimore: Placed P Frank Sullivan on waivers.
Baltimore: Put P Alex Kellner on the 15 Day DL.
Cleveland: Put P Bob Bruce on the 15 Day DL.
Minnesota: Released LF Neil Chrisley.
Minnesota: Released P Bob Mabe.
Minnesota: Designated P Bob Chakales for assignment.
Minnesota: Placed P Bob Chakales on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): P Dick Rozek was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was put on the 40-man roster.
Washington : Norm Siebern has been signed to a contract extension, $5,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Baltimore : Don Larsen has been signed to a contract extension, $5,200,000 per year, for 3 years.
San Francisco : Camilo Pascual has been signed to a contract extension, $5,300,000 per year, for 4 years.
San Francisco : Jack Shepard has been signed to a contract extension, $1,550,000 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 7/4/1962 :
Chicago (N): P Bob Ross was put on the 40-man roster.
Chicago (N): P Bob Ross was assigned to AAA .
Thursday 7/6/1962 :
Houston : Free agent Duke Maas has been signed to minor league deal.
Trade between New York (A) and Baltimore :
Baltimore gets :
C Dutch Dotterer
New York (A) gets :
P Karl Spooner
$7,000,000 cash.
New York (A): P Karl Spooner was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Designated P Steve Ridzik for assignment.
New York (A): P Steve Ridzik was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Karl Spooner was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): Placed P Steve Ridzik on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): Placed P Billy Pierce on waivers.
New York (A): Placed LF Cal Abrams on waivers.
New York (A): Placed P Ray Moore on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): Placed P Paul Giel on irrevocable waivers.
Los Angeles (A): Designated P Mudcat Grant for assignment.
Los Angeles (A): Placed P Mudcat Grant on irrevocable waivers.
Pittsburgh : Jack Banta has been signed to a contract extension, $705,000 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 7/7/1962 :
New York (A): SP Bob Chakales has been claimed off waivers from Minnesota.
New York (A): MR Frank Sullivan has been claimed off waivers from Baltimore.
Tuesday 7/11/1962 :
Washington: P Ron Necciai was put on the 40-man roster.
Washington: P Ron Necciai was assigned to AAA Toronto Maple Leafs.
Philadelphia (N): 2B Bobby Morgan was put on the 40-man roster.
Philadelphia (N): 2B Bobby Morgan was assigned to AAA Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.
Philadelphia (N): Released 2B Bobby Morgan.
Friday 7/14/1962 :
Washington: Removed P Ron Necciai from waivers.
Philadelphia (N): Designated SS Red Schoendienst for assignment.
Philadelphia (N): Placed SS Red Schoendienst on waivers.
Chicago (N) : Jackie Collum has been signed to a contract extension, $10,900,000 per year, for 4 years.
Saturday 7/15/1962 :
Philadelphia (N): SP Paul Giel has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
Monday 7/17/1962 :
New York (A): Released P Al Widmar... he retired.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): Designated LF Cal Abrams for assignment.
Saturday 7/22/1962 :
Baltimore: Released P Rip Coleman.
Cleveland: Put P Jim Kaat on the 15 Day DL.
Chicago (N): Designated P Mickey Mcdermott for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed P Mickey Mcdermott on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis (N): Designated P Joe Presko for assignment.
St. Louis (N): Placed P Joe Presko on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis (N): Put LF Bobby Del greco on the 15 Day DL.
Washington : Rudy Regalado has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
Chicago (N) : Rocky Colavito has been signed to a contract extension, $20,175,000 per year, for 4 years.
Cleveland : Pete Whisenant has been signed to a contract extension, $8,880,000 per year, for 5 years.
Cleveland : Harvey Kuenn has been signed to a contract extension, $6,410,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : George O'donnell has been signed to a contract extension, $476,000 per year, for 1 years.
Cleveland : Tito Francona has been signed to a contract extension, $7,490,000 per year, for 6 years.
Cleveland : Sammy Esposito has been signed to a contract extension, $6,580,000 per year, for 3 years.
Cleveland : Tom Umphlett has been signed to a contract extension, $3,410,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A): P Sandy Koufax was put on the 60-Day DL.
New York (A): P Sandy Koufax was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Bob Chakales was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Bob Chakales was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Frank Sullivan was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Frank Sullivan was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): Released P Steve Ridzik.
Sunday 7/30/1962 :
Chicago (N) : Free agent Tony Roig has been signed to minor league deal.
Chicago (N) : Free agent Neil Chrisley has been signed to minor league deal.
Washington: Put P Bob Hendley on the 60 Day DL.
Chicago (N): Put P Jackie Collum on the 15 Day DL.
Houston : Billy Hoeft has been signed to a contract extension, $1,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
Trade between Chicago (N) and Houston :
Houston gets :
1B Ed Bouchee
Chicago (N) gets :
3B Clete Boyer
1B Tommie Aaron
Chicago (N): 3B Clete Boyer was put on the 40-man roster.
Chicago (N): 3B Clete Boyer was assigned to AAA .
Houston: 1B Ed Bouchee was put on the 40-man roster.
Houston: 1B Ed Bouchee was assigned to the active roster.
Friday 8/4/1962 :
Philadelphia (N): SS Red Schoendienst was put on the 40-man roster.
Philadelphia (N): Released SS Red Schoendienst.
Sunday 8/6/1962 :
New York (A): Designated P Billy Pierce for assignment.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): Designated LF Cal Abrams for assignment.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Billy Pierce was assigned to the active roster.
Baltimore: Put P Don Larsen on the 15 Day DL.
Detroit : Don Ferrarese has been signed to a contract extension, $2,400,000 per year, for 2 years.
Detroit : Jim Bunning has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 8/12/1962 :
St. Louis (N): Released P Joe Presko.
Monday 8/14/1962 :
New York (A): P Bob Chakales was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Dick Rozek was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): LF Cal Abrams was assigned to the active roster.
Cleveland: Put P Paul Toth on the 15 Day DL.
Los Angeles (N): Put P Bob Anderson on the 15 Day DL.
Pittsburgh : Jack Banta has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 1 years.
Houston : Faye Throneberry has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 8/22/1962 :
New York (A) : Eddie Mathews has been signed to a contract extension, $19,950,420 per year, for 7 years.
New York (A): RF Dick Kokos was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): P Tom Butters was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Tom Butters was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to the active roster.
New York (A) : Frank Sullivan has been signed to a contract extension, $446,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A) : Larry Doby has been signed to a contract extension, $480,000 per year, for 2 years.
Monday 8/28/1962 :
Kansas City: Released P Eddie Erautt... he retired.
Wednesday 8/30/1962 :
New York (A): P Frank Sullivan was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): P Gene Conley was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): P Gene Conley was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to the active roster.
Kansas City: Placed RF Jackie Jensen on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago (N): Designated CF Carroll Hardy for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed CF Carroll Hardy on irrevocable waivers.
Minnesota : Jack Sanford has been signed to a contract extension, $1,790,000 per year, for 2 years.
Minnesota : Don Bessent has been signed to a contract extension, $1,540,000 per year, for 3 years.
Minnesota : Wes Covington has been signed to a contract extension, $9,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Minnesota : Eddie Kasko has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
New York (A) : Free agent Joe Presko has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Trade between Houston and Washington :
Washington gets :
1B Ed Bouchee
Houston gets :
CF Bob Talbot
Trade between Washington and Houston :
Houston gets :
1B Ed Bouchee
Washington gets :
CF Bob Talbot
Houston: 1B Ed Bouchee was put on the 40-man roster.
Houston: 1B Ed Bouchee was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Joe Presko was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed P Joe Presko on irrevocable waivers.
Wednesday 9/6/1962 :
New York (A): P Joe Presko was assigned to the active roster.
New York (A): P Howie Koplitz was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
New York (A): CF Gary Kolb was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): C Doc Edwards was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): C Doc Edwards was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Boston: P Johnny Antonelli was put on the 15-Day DL.
Boston: P Jim Hannan was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Boston: CF Charlie James was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Boston: LF Lou Brock was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Boston: 1B Marv Blaylock was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Boston: SS Ruben Amaro was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster.
Philadelphia (N) : Don Elston has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
St. Louis (N) : Lee Walls has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
St. Louis (N) : Dick Hall has been signed to a contract extension, $820,000 per year, for 2 years.
Milwaukee : Don Cardwell has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Pittsburgh : Joe Caffie has been signed to a contract extension, $1,300,000 per year, for 2 years.
Houston : Ed Bouchee has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,001 per year, for 5 years.
Friday 9/8/1962 :
New York (A): CF Carroll Hardy has been claimed off waivers from Chicago (N).
Thursday 9/14/1962 :
New York (A): P Bob Chakales was promoted from to the active roster.
Chicago (N): Put P Stu Miller on the 15 Day DL.
Los Angeles (N) : Gordon Jones has been signed to a contract extension, $680,000 per year, for 3 years.
New York (A) : Gene Conley has been signed to a contract extension, $420,000 per year, for 2 years.
New York (A) : Bob Chakales has been signed to a contract extension, $420,000 per year, for 2 years.
Friday 9/22/1962 :
New York (A): CF Carroll Hardy was put on the 40-man roster.
New York (A): Placed CF Carroll Hardy on irrevocable waivers.
New York (A): CF Carroll Hardy was assigned to the active roster.
Chicago (A): Put P Arnold Earley on the 15 Day DL.
Houston: Put P Ray Daviault on the 15 Day DL.
Los Angeles (N) : Wayne Belardi has been signed to a contract extension, $4,550,000 per year, for 3 years.
Saturday 9/30/1962 :
New York (A): P Frank Sullivan was promoted from to the active roster.
Saturday 9/30/1962 :
Minnesota: Put P Mike Fornieles on the 15 Day DL.
Minnesota: Put C Gene Oliver on the 60 Day DL.
Detroit : Charlie Neal has been signed to a contract extension, $1,400,000 per year, for 2 years.
Saturday 10/7/1962 :
New York (A): P Whitey Ford was put on the 15-Day DL.
New York (A): CF Mickey Mantle was put on the 60-Day DL.
New York (A): CF Mickey Mantle was put on the 40-man roster.
Sunday 10/8/1962 :
Boston : Don Mueller has been signed to a contract extension, $612,000 per year, for 2 years.
Boston : Irv Noren has been signed to a contract extension, $3,100,000 per year, for 1 years.
Los Angeles (N) : Andy Carey has been signed to a contract extension, $8,555,000 per year, for 4 years.
Minnesota : Juan Pizarro has been signed to a contract extension, $11,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Washington : Bill Wilson has been signed to a contract extension, $8,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 10/10/1962 :
New York (A): P Joe Presko was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Tom Butters was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): P Dick Rozek was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
New York (A): C Doc Edwards was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
Boston: Designated RF Julio Becquer for assignment.
Boston: Designated P Eli Grba for assignment.
Boston: P Jim Hannan was sent down from the active roster to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox.
Boston: Designated 2B Jack Cusick for assignment.
Boston: Designated P Vicente Amor for assignment.
Boston: P Johnny Antonelli was promoted from to the active roster.
Kansas City: Released RF Jackie Jensen.
Chicago (N): Released P Bob Ross.
Chicago (N): Released P Mickey Mcdermott.
Chicago (N): Designated P Don Mossi for assignment.
Chicago (N): Designated LF Bill Bruton for assignment.
Chicago (N): Placed LF Bill Bruton on waivers.
Kansas City : Orlando Cepeda has been signed to a contract extension, $12,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Detroit : Frank House has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Chicago (A) : Jim Lemon has been signed to a contract extension, $5,290,000 per year, for 2 years.
Chicago (A) : Dick Bokelmann has been signed to a contract extension, $280,000 per year, for 2 years.
Chicago (A) : Sammy Taylor has been signed to a contract extension, $2,170,000 per year, for 2 years.
Baltimore : Hardy Peterson has been signed to a contract extension, $7,700,000 per year, for 4 years.
Baltimore : Hersh Freeman has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Boston : Earl Averill has been signed to a contract extension, $950,000 per year, for 4 years.
New York (A) : Jim Gilliam has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.

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