LEAGUE TRANSACTION NEWS Wednesday, 10/18/1965 |
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New York (A): 2B Reno Bertoia was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P John Gelnar was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Joe Sparma was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Sandy Koufax was promoted from to the active roster. New York (A): Placed RF Dick Kokos on waivers. Houston: Put P Cal Koonce on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Put 1B Dale Coogan on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Designated P Jim Coates for assignment. St. Louis (N): Placed P Jim Coates on irrevocable waivers.
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New York (A): Free agent CF Vada Pinson has been signed to a contract of $15,200,420 per year, for 7 years. Washington: Free agent 1B Marv Throneberry has been signed to a contract of $4,700,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent 3B Maury Wills has been signed to a contract of $4,200,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (N): Free agent P Don Gross has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Baltimore: Free agent SS Rocky Bridges has been signed to a contract of $200,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Kansas City: Free agent 2B Pete Runnels has been signed to a contract of $1,100,000 per year, for 1 years. Milwaukee: Free agent 2B Chico Carrasquel has been signed to a contract of $1,200,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Washington: Free agent P Dean Stone has been signed to a contract of $19,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A): Free agent 2B Don Blasingame has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Washington: Free agent P Phil Paine has been signed to a contract of $6,700,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A): Free agent P Jack Sanford has been signed to a contract of $1,600,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent RF Jerry Lynch has been signed to a contract of $1,680,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Kansas City: Free agent 2B Charlie Neal has been signed to a contract of $900,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): CF Vada Pinson was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): Placed C Doc Edwards on irrevocable waivers. New York (A): Put P Dick Tomanek on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): CF Vada Pinson was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): Designated C Doc Edwards for assignment.
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Detroit: Free agent P Bill Henry has been signed to a contract of $510,000 per year, for 1 years. Detroit: Free agent P Don Elston has been signed to a contract of $1,140,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Detroit: Free agent P George Witt has been signed to a contract of $800,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Detroit: Free agent LF Albie Pearson has been signed to a contract of $7,200,000 per year, for 4 years. Minnesota: Free agent C Jack Shepard has been signed to a contract of $755,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cleveland: Free agent P Jim O'toole has been signed to a contract of $4,850,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent CF Bill Virdon has been signed to a contract of $6,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): 2B Lee May was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees. Detroit: Designated 2B Sparky Anderson for assignment. Detroit: Placed 2B Sparky Anderson on irrevocable waivers.
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Cincinnati: Free agent CF Whitey Herzog has been signed to a contract of $710,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N): Free agent P Jack Spring has been signed to a contract of $4,400,000 per year, for 1 years. Minnesota: Free agent P Karl Spooner has been signed to a contract of $850,000 per year, for 2 years. Cleveland: C Doc Edwards has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
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Chicago (N): Free agent RF Richie Ashburn has been signed to a contract of $402,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent 3B Jim Finigan has been signed to a contract of $667,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Boston: 2B Ron Hunt was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. New York (A): P Dick Tomanek was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): P Dick Tomanek was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): 1B Tommy Mccraw was promoted from to AAA Columbus Clippers. Detroit: Designated P Tom Morgan for assignment. Detroit: Placed P Tom Morgan on waivers. Washington: Designated LF Bill Wilson for assignment. Washington: Placed LF Bill Wilson on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Designated 2B Johnny O'brien for assignment. Washington: Placed 2B Johnny O'brien on irrevocable waivers. Milwaukee: Designated 3B Frank Thomas for assignment. Milwaukee: Placed 3B Frank Thomas on waivers. Chicago (N): Free agent P Dick Weik has been signed to a contract of $909,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent LF Willie Kirkland has been signed to a contract of $12,500,000 per year, for 5 years. Los Angeles (N): Free agent P Don Ferrarese has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (N): Free agent LF Mel Clark has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (N): Free agent SS Owen Friend has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati: Free agent 3B Bubba Phillips has been signed to a contract of $666,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Free agent 2B Luis Aparicio has been signed to a contract of $942,000 per year, for 5 years. Boston: Free agent P Vern Law has been signed to a minor league contract. Chicago (N): Free agent CF Karl Olson has been signed to a minor league contract. New York (A): Free agent 2B Joe Koppe has been signed to a minor league contract.
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Trade between California and New York (A) : New York (A) gets : SS Bobby Murcer C Russ Nixon $3,000,000 cash. California gets : C Gus Triandos RF Tony Oliva Philadelphia (N): LF Willie Kirkland was put on the 40-man roster. Philadelphia (N): SS Elio Chacon was sent down from the active roster to AAA Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs. Philadelphia (N): LF Willie Kirkland was assigned to the active roster. California: C Gus Triandos was put on the 40-man roster. California: RF Tony Oliva was put on the 40-man roster. California: C Gus Triandos was assigned to the active roster. California: CF Dick Smith was sent down from the active roster to AAA . California: RF Tony Oliva was assigned to the active roster. Boston: P Vern Law was assigned to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston: RF Julio Becquer was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. Boston: P Dan Schneider was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. New York (A): C Russ Nixon was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): C Russ Nixon was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): 2B Luis Aparicio was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 2B Luis Aparicio was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): 2B Joe Koppe was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): 2B Lee May was sent down from AA Albany Yankees to A Cooperstown Doubledays. Minnesota: Designated P George Susce for assignment. Minnesota: Placed P George Susce on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): Designated P Sherman Jones for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed P Sherman Jones on irrevocable waivers. Milwaukee: Released 3B Frank Thomas. St. Louis (N): Removed P Jim Coates from waivers.
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Kansas City: RF Chuck Essegian has been claimed off waivers from California.
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Chicago (N) : Free agent Owen Friend has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (N): Designated SS Skeeter Kell for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed SS Skeeter Kell on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N) : Free agent Joe Mcclain has been signed to minor league deal.
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New York (A): P Ron Necciai was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Tommy John was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. Baltimore: Designated C Johnny Roseboro for assignment. Baltimore: Placed C Johnny Roseboro on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Removed P Don Kaiser from waivers.
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Washington: Designated 2B Mel Roach for assignment. Washington: Placed 2B Mel Roach on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Put SS Ernie Banks on the 60 Day DL. Houston: Put P Cal Koonce on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Designated C Joe Ginsberg for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed C Joe Ginsberg on irrevocable waivers. Pittsburgh: Designated LF Roman Mejias for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed LF Roman Mejias on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N) : Jack Spring has been signed to a contract extension, $1,100,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (A) : Lou Berberet has been signed to a contract extension, $1,670,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A): Put P Bob Veale on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Put P John Buzhardt on the 15 Day DL.
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Chicago (A) : Free agent Jack Meyer has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (A) : Free agent Dick Bokelmann has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (A): Designated P Mel Nelson for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed P Mel Nelson on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Removed 2B Mel Roach from waivers. Milwaukee: Designated P Bob Shaw for assignment. Milwaukee: Placed P Bob Shaw on waivers. New York (N): Put P Ron Herbel on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Released C Joe Ginsberg. Pittsburgh: Removed LF Roman Mejias from waivers. Pittsburgh: Put P Dick Lemay on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put 3B Gene Freese on the 15 Day DL.
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Trade between Chicago (A) and Chicago (N) : Chicago (N) gets : CF Ivan Murrell Chicago (A) gets : P Jack Kralick Boston: SS Ruben Amaro was sent down from the active roster to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston: 3B Ken Boyer was promoted from to the active roster. Chicago (N): Released 2B Milt Graff. Chicago (N): Designated P Babe Birrer for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed P Babe Birrer on irrevocable waivers. Milwaukee: Put C John Bateman on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Put CF Chuck Hinton on the 60 Day DL.
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Kansas City: Released 2B Pete Runnels... he retired. New York (A) : Free agent Johnny Roseboro has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Free agent Johnny Kucks has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A) : Free agent Frank Thomas has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (N) : Free agent Billy Bryan has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A): C Johnny Roseboro was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 3B Frank Thomas was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): CF Vada Pinson was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A) : Free agent Bill Wilson has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Placed C Johnny Roseboro on irrevocable waivers. New York (A): 3B Frank Thomas was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to the active roster. New York (A): Designated P Frank Sullivan for assignment. New York (A): Placed P Frank Sullivan on waivers. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): SS Bobby Murcer was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): SS Roberto Pena was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): P Johnny Kucks was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers. Chicago (A): Removed P Mel Nelson from waivers. Chicago (A): Put 1B Jim Gentile on the 15 Day DL. Milwaukee: Released P Bob Shaw.
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Pittsburgh: C Johnny Roseboro has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
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California: Designated C Cal Neeman for assignment. California: Placed C Cal Neeman on irrevocable waivers. Houston: Released RF Doug Clemens. Houston: Released P Ray Daviault. Pittsburgh: Placed C Johnny Roseboro on irrevocable waivers. California : Wally Post has been signed to a contract extension, $760,000 per year, for 2 years.
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San Francisco : Free agent Cecil Butler has been signed to minor league deal. Trade between Minnesota and California : California gets : P Mike Jurewicz C Hector Valle Minnesota gets : P Bob Lee New York (A): P Grant Jackson was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (A): Designated RF Jim Lemon for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed RF Jim Lemon on waivers. Chicago (A): Designated P Dick Bokelmann for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed P Dick Bokelmann on irrevocable waivers. Minnesota: Designated P Al Worthington for assignment. Minnesota: Placed P Al Worthington on waivers. Cincinnati : Frank Smith has been signed to a contract extension, $8,720,000 per year, for 1 years. Cincinnati : Ernie Banks has been signed to a contract extension, $3,880,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (A) : Free agent Ron Kline has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (N) : Free agent Jerry Davie has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A): Put P Orlando Pena on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): P Joe Sparma was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
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Houston : Free agent Dick Hyde has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N) : Free agent Doug Clemens has been signed to minor league deal. Trade between New York (A) and Houston : Houston gets : P Ron Necciai New York (A) gets : CF Harvey Kuenn P Dean Chance New York (A): LF Willie Davis was put on the 15-Day DL. New York (A): CF Harvey Kuenn was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): CF Harvey Kuenn was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): Put LF Bill Wilson on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): P Dean Chance was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): P Dean Chance was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): SS Bobby Murcer was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 2B Lee May was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): SS Bobby Murcer was put on the 15-Day DL.
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Chicago (A): Put LF Sandy Amoros on the 15 Day DL. Minnesota: Put 2B Julio Gotay on the 15 Day DL. Washington: Designated P Bob Gibson for assignment. Washington: Designated CF Tom Tresh for assignment. Chicago (N): Designated P Marty Kutyna for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed P Marty Kutyna on irrevocable waivers. Los Angeles (N): Put SS Milt Bolling on the 15 Day DL. Houston: Placed P Ron Necciai on irrevocable waivers. Philadelphia (N): Put P Seth Morehead on the 60 Day DL. Chicago (A) : Jack Kralick has been signed to a contract extension, $5,100,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (A) : Paul Foytack has been signed to a contract extension, $1,130,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (N) : Free agent Bob Davis has been signed to minor league deal.
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Houston: P Ron Necciai was assigned to AAA Santa Fe Commanches.
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Cincinnati : Ed Bailey has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. California: Put P Sammy Ellis on the 15 Day DL. Washington : Ted Abernathy has been signed to a contract extension, $2,990,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Wes Stock has been signed to a contract extension, $2,400,000 per year, for 3 years. Washington : Dick Ellsworth has been signed to a contract extension, $5,400,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Chicago (N): Released P Dick Weik... he retired. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): Designated RF Dick Kokos for assignment. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): Designated LF Charlie Maxwell for assignment. New York (A): CF Vada Pinson was promoted from to the active roster. Chicago (A): Designated LF Joe Durham for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed LF Joe Durham on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Put P Dean Stone on the 60 Day DL. Houston: Released P Dick Hyde. Houston: Released P Ron Necciai. St. Louis (N): Put P Herb Score on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N) : Lee Walls has been signed to a contract extension, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): SS Bobby Murcer was promoted from to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): SS Bobby Murcer was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): 2B Lee May was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): C Bill Heath was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): P Ralph Gagliano was promoted from A Cooperstown Doubledays to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): SS Joe Koppe was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees. San Francisco: Designated 1B Tookie Gilbert for assignment. San Francisco: Placed 1B Tookie Gilbert on irrevocable waivers.
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San Francisco : Free agent Dick Hyde has been signed to a contract of $550,000 per year, for 1 years. San Francisco : Free agent Ron Necciai has been signed to minor league deal. San Francisco: Designated P Ron Necciai for assignment. Chicago (A): Removed LF Joe Durham from waivers. Kansas City: Put P Mike Fornieles on the 15 Day DL.
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New York (A): LF Charlie Maxwell was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): LF Charlie Maxwell was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): RF Dick Kokos was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): RF Dick Kokos was assigned to the active roster.
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Pittsburgh: Put C J.c. Martin on the 15 Day DL. California : Gus Triandos has been signed to a contract extension, $760,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): P Mel Stottlemyre was promoted from to the active roster. New York (A): P Grant Jackson was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): P Orlando Pena was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): P Dick Tomanek was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): 1B Tommy Mccraw was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 1B Tommy Mccraw was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
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Cincinnati: Put 1B Bob Hazle on the 15 Day DL.
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Philadelphia (N) : Art Mahaffey has been signed to a contract extension, $8,200,000 per year, for 5 years. Philadelphia (N) : Woodie Held has been signed to a contract extension, $2,100,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): RF Dick Kokos was put on the 60-Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Put P Masanori Murakami on the 15 Day DL. Philadelphia (N): Put LF Jim King on the 60 Day DL. St. Louis (N) : Jackie Brandt has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N) : Bob Allison has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 6 years. Milwaukee : Paul Smith has been signed to a contract extension, $1,670,000 per year, for 2 years. Milwaukee : Mike De la hoz has been signed to a contract extension, $817,000 per year, for 1 years. Milwaukee : Jim Brewer has been signed to a contract extension, $3,380,000 per year, for 2 years. Milwaukee : Jack Baldschun has been signed to a contract extension, $900,000 per year, for 3 years. Milwaukee : Joe Grzenda has been signed to a contract extension, $960,000 per year, for 3 years. Milwaukee : Frank Howard has been signed to a contract extension, $7,870,000 per year, for 7 years. Milwaukee : Felipe Alou has been signed to a contract extension, $6,710,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Cincinnati : Bill White has been signed to a contract extension, $6,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Cleveland : Sammy Esposito has been signed to a contract extension, $7,250,000 per year, for 2 years. Cleveland : Frank Torre has been signed to a contract extension, $3,125,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (A): Designated LF Charlie Maxwell for assignment. New York (A): Designated 3B Frank Thomas for assignment. New York (A): Designated LF Bill Wilson for assignment. New York (A): 1B Tommy Mccraw was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Dick Tomanek was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Orlando Pena was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Designated P Ruben Gomez for assignment. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): LF Bill Wilson was assigned to the active roster. Houston: Released RF George Alusik. Minnesota : Ron Santo has been signed to a contract extension, $6,100,000 per year, for 4 years. Minnesota : Leo Posada has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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New York (A) : Harvey Kuenn has been signed to a contract extension, $7,950,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Bill Wilson has been signed to a contract extension, $250,000 per year, for 1 years.
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