12/31/1958
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
League History Index | Players | Teams | Managers | Leagues | Leaderboards | Awards | Accomplishments
<<<  Jan 1956 | Feb 1956 | Mar 1956 | Apr 1956 | May 1956 | Jun 1956 | Jul 1956 | Aug 1956 | Sep 1956 | Oct 1956 | Nov 1956 | Dec 1956  >>>
Thursday, May 31st , 1956
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Lynn Allen to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh Miners: Placed 3B Roy Rutter on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/30/1956.
Pittsburgh Miners: Signed free agent C Jake Baker to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh Miners: Signed free agent C Harvey Humphries to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, May 30th , 1956
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Mack Cook to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP George Lusby to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Jim Jackson to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Coop Bancroft to a minor league contract.
The Los Angeles Stars traded 21-year old minor league RHP Phil Means and 21-year old minor league 1B Wally Bryant to the Pittsburgh Miners, getting 31-year old minor league C Clyde Scott in return.
Tuesday, May 29th , 1956
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Jim Backes to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: 1B Archie Kelly was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Cliff McGuire to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent RP Paul Taylor to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SS Ambrose Downs to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 28th , 1956
Philadelphia Keystones: Placed 2B Ed Holmes on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/27/1956.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Walt Holt.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Lou West.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released RP Joe Ament.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Mack Cook.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Vance Newton.
Cleveland Foresters: Placed CF Frenchy Sonntag on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/27/1956.
Los Angeles Stars: Released LF Levi Howard.
Kansas City Kings: Released SP Bill Fleming.
Kansas City Kings: Released RP Pat Andrews.
Kansas City Kings: Released RP Eddie Ross.
Toronto Wolves: Placed SS Gordie Perkins on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/27/1956.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent C Curt Mullins to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent CF Ken Tracy to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Frank Brown to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent RP Fred Oien to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent RP Dan Gilbert to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent RP Don Smith to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RP George Murphy to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RP Jack Humphrey to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent RP Bob Finch to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent RP Joe Cook to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: Signed free agent SP Joe Marz to a minor league contract.
Kansas City Kings: Signed free agent RP Billy Mullen to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP John Sledge to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Johnny Hoffman to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SS John Cochran to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent CF Leo Mueller to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: RP Bob Haverhill was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Kansas City Kings: Released RP John Joiner.
Sunday, May 27th , 1956
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent CL Dick Crecelius to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: Signed free agent 1B Happy Wright to a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,600.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent 1B Andy Green to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent 3B Tony Scuccinello to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent RF Clyde Fleenor to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Placed CL Dick Crecelius on the 60-day injured list.
Boston Minutemen: Released RP Paddy Barr.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Pete Sutton.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Del Reichert.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Otis Dunn.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Tommy Hendley.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Dan Gilbert.
San Francisco Sailors: Released CL Joe Marz.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Bob Finch.
San Francisco Sailors: Released 3B Curt Mullins.
Washington Eagles: 1B Jack Blake was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Saturday, May 26th , 1956
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Lefty Jones.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Eddie Cook to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Doc Buckingham to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent 3B Gary Burgess to a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,200.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Glenn Moor.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released RP Chick Trilman.
Pittsburgh Miners: Released SP Cliff McGuire.
Pittsburgh Miners: Released RP Bill Moore.
Washington Eagles: Released SP Billy Turner.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Allie Mitchell.
Los Angeles Stars: Released RP George Lusby.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Pete Thompson.
Toronto Wolves: Placed LF Wally Boyer on the 60-day injured list.
Boston Minutemen: Signed free agent 2B Curt Brooks to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: Signed free agent RP Bill Jones to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: SP George Blake was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Friday, May 25th , 1956
New York Gothams: Released SP Chet Jones.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Pete Sutton to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent RF Tommy Aiken to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Les Olds to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent 1B Bob Schmelz to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent 1B Billy Brown to a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,600.
Chicago Chiefs: LF Gene Burton was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago Cougars: Released RF Lloyd Pyle.
Chicago Cougars: Released LF Jimmie Overton.
Chicago Cougars: Released RP Jerry Scarano.
Chicago Chiefs: Released CL Ed Baker.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Don Fox.
Montreal Saints: Released SP John Sledge.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Hank Kopper.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Frank Brown.
Toronto Wolves: Released CL Walter Johnson.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Mike Wilson to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent C Bill Gipson to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS Tom Perry.
Thursday, May 24th , 1956
Cincinnati Cannons: Released 1B Wally Fuller.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent 3B Leo Vega to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent C Dan Scurlock to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Harvey Mitchell to a minor league contract with a major league option.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Jack Humphrey.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Leo Thomas.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Bob Hayward.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Eddie Parks.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Charlie Jackson.
San Francisco Sailors: Placed LF Ray Hughes on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/23/1956.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Pat Hatch.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP King Rosten.
Toronto Wolves: RF Ray Words was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Don Fox to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Fred Oien.
Wednesday, May 23rd , 1956
New York Gothams: Released SP Lynn Allen.
Chicago Cougars: Released RF Elbie White.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Tony Miller.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SS Al Arnold to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent SP Larry Smith to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Angel Lopez to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP John Perkins to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RF Charlie Enslow to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RP Bob Wolf to a minor league contract with a major league option.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released RP Buzz Simpson.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP George Emmons.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Clint Rogers.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Jim Murray.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Willie Gonzalez Jr..
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Homer Curtis.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent LF Ralph Hughes to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Van Hertig to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Hal Siegel to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Joe Gallo to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Chet Davison to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: SP Hank Aldrich was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago Chiefs: SP Chubby Gooch was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago Chiefs: C Billy Wright was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Buzz Vogel.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Roy Whitney.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Billy Mullen.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Bobby Austin.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Jim Jackson.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Duke Edin.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Jim Palmer.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Bud Petty.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Dale Thornton.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Leo Zimmerman.
Tuesday, May 22nd , 1956
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Chuck Wiggins.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Slim Stockton.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Donnie Whitney.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Charlie Clark to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Harry Linker to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Gordon Sheffield to a minor league contract.
Boston Minutemen: Placed SS Joe Kleman on the 60-day injured list.
St. Louis Pioneers: SP Frankie Raymond was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis Pioneers: 3B Bob Montgomery was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Boston Minutemen: CF Joe Burns was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Boston Minutemen: SP Ralphie Spires was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Art Hibler.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released RP Frank Francis.
Philadelphia Keystones: Released RF Ken Tracy.
Philadelphia Keystones: Released RP Ray Hahn.
Philadelphia Keystones: Released CL Bill Smith.
Philadelphia Keystones: Released RP Joe Thompson.
Philadelphia Keystones: Released RP Jim Carr.
Montreal Saints: CF Don Goldman was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Coop Bancroft.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Willie Butler.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Sig Davis.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Roy Curtis.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Joe Cook.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Frank Hubbard.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Rabbit Coffin.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Walt Swann.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Tom Malone.
Montreal Saints: Released CL Fred Bryant.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Jimmy Collins.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Roland Porter.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Bud Cato.
Detroit Dynamos: Released CL Herb Wise.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Vic William.
Los Angeles Stars: Placed CF Bob Riggins on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/21/1956.
Pittsburgh Miners: LF Tom B Davis was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Los Angeles Stars: SP Jimmy Morris was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Cleveland Foresters: SP Foster Sherman was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Tom Hartman.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Cal Wood.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP Dan Gray.
Cleveland Foresters: Released CL Norman Jones.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP Eddie Finch.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP George Murphy.
Kansas City Kings: Placed SS Elmer Grace on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/19/1956.
Kansas City Kings: SP George Fitzmorris was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Guy Morris to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Al Rich to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent SS Johnnie Love to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Danny O'Boyle to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Frank Crow to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Jacob Larry to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP John Hubbard to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Pat Thompson to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 21st , 1956
Chicago Chiefs: Released 1B Happy Wright.
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Danny O'Boyle.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Leo Savoie to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Fred Terry to a minor league contract.
Kansas City Kings: Signed free agent SP Kirby Brewer to a 1-year contract worth a total of $95,000.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RF Red Gardner to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Ed Richards to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Jack Gorham to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Doc Robertson to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: Signed free agent RP Louis Barnicle to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent RP Ray Vaughn to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Mickey Hale to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Harry Tracy to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh Miners: Signed free agent RP Byron Bell to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Hal Rose to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Sal Papareschi to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Lloyd Hutto to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Wally Goldschmidt to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Tom Gholson to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Jim Palmer to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP George Amos.
Detroit Dynamos: Placed SP Ed Hillston on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/19/1956.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Ray Wentz.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS Joe Thompson.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS Luke Bragg.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS Herman Snyder.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Johnny Thornton.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Johnny Hoffman.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Lloyd Hutto.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Don Smith.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Wally Goldschmidt.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Johnnie Fitzgerald.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Ed Richards.
Detroit Dynamos: Released C Ross Volpe.
Sunday, May 20th , 1956
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Jack Gorham.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Dale Thornton to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Cy Hobbs to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Bill Sweet to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Mark Sharpe to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Ike Reed to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Carl G. Williams to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent 1B Reb McKiernan to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent 3B Milt Stevens to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Placed 2B Jim Urquhart on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/17/1956.
Saturday, May 19th , 1956
New York Gothams: Released SP Herb Salyers.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Charlie Griffith.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RF Dutch Hamilton.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Doc Buckingham.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Pat Summers.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Gus Gall to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Art Tucker to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent SP Jack Entringer to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent RF Jim Waters to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent 1B Otto Christian to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Friday, May 18th , 1956
New York Gothams: Released RP Red More.
Cleveland Foresters: Released 2B Curt Brooks.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Glenn Moor to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Johnny Ingle to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Ben Clough to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Johnnie Fitzgerald to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Scotty Alexander to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Art Thompson to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Alfie Barnes to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent C Dan Atwood to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent RP Nino Marini to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Lew Farnham to a minor league contract.
Thursday, May 17th , 1956
New York Gothams: Released RF Charlie Enslow.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Byron Bell.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Louis Barnicle.
Toronto Wolves: Released 1B Bob Schmelz.
Toronto Wolves: Released RP Larry Smith.
Toronto Wolves: Released C Solly Skidmore.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released RP Roland Stewart.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent 3B Lou Kimball to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Granted CF Clyde Fleenor free agency because of a contract clause.
New York Gothams: Granted SP Lou Eaker free agency because of a contract clause.
St. Louis Pioneers: Granted SS Al Arnold free agency because of a contract clause.
Detroit Dynamos: Granted SP Johnny Harry free agency because of a contract clause.
Detroit Dynamos: Granted RP John Perkins free agency because of a contract clause.
Detroit Dynamos: Granted CL Bob Wolf free agency because of a contract clause.
Detroit Dynamos: Granted RP Harvey Mitchell free agency because of a contract clause.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Dick Riley to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, May 16th , 1956
Philadelphia Keystones: Released RP Hoppy Johnson.
Pittsburgh Miners: Released RP Babe Stinson.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Angel Lopez.
Detroit Dynamos: Released C Dan Scurlock.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Charlie Zimmerman.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Henry Carden.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Gene Walker to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released RP Pat Thompson.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent C Bob Weston to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Noble Armstrong to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, May 15th , 1956
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Eddie Cook.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Hop Miller.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Frank Welsh.
Detroit Dynamos: Released RP Chet Davison.
Chicago Cougars: Released 3B Tony Scuccinello.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP Barney Johnson.
Los Angeles Stars: Released SP Andy Roberts.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Bill Krouse.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Mickey Hale.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Hal Rose.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released RP Van Hertig.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Dave Adair to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Johnny Sanderson to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent 3B Dan Finch to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Eddie Reynolds to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP John Berry to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Pete Williams to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Ben Mercure to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 14th , 1956
Washington Eagles: Released C Frank Cress.
Boston Minutemen: Released SS Ambrose Downs.
Kansas City Kings: Released SP Gene Tracy.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Ira Robinson.
Los Angeles Stars: Released C Bob Weston.
San Francisco Sailors: Released RP Gene Walker.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Ike Reed.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Buzz Vogel to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent RP Bobby Austin to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Ira Jonas to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Ernie Huber to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Steve Keller to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Leo English to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Doc Woodward to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Joe Perkins to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Alan Steeves to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Howard Finke to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Walt Swann to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent C Frank Cress to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent RP Cecil Gibson to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent RP Mutt Fowler to a minor league contract.
Washington Eagles: Signed free agent RP Larry Burk to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Don Peck to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RP Hank Kiernan to a minor league contract.
Sunday, May 13th , 1956
St. Louis Pioneers: Released 1B Otto Christian.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Bill Sweet.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Larry Burk.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Cy Hobbs.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Al Daniel Jr. to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent CL Ed Mankey to a minor league contract.
Saturday, May 12th , 1956
Boston Minutemen: Released SS John Miller.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Jim Jackson to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Norman Hampden to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent RP Don Hunt to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent SP Dave Berg to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Lefty Jones to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Joe Quade to a 1-year contract worth a total of $82,000.
Chicago Chiefs: Released RP Walt Swann.
Friday, May 11th , 1956
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Gordon Sheffield.
Kansas City Kings: Released SP Jim Backes.
Kansas City Kings: Released SP Jack Entringer.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Johnnie Fitzgerald.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent RP Dick Rutledge to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Rick Dixon to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent SP Chet Jones to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RP Whitey Austin to a minor league contract.
Thursday, May 10th , 1956
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Scotty Alexander.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Leo Savoie.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Johnny Ingle.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP George Chambers to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Chet Williams to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent 1B Wally Fuller to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Ed Wingerter to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Don Smith to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, May 9th , 1956
New York Gothams: Released SP Alfie Barnes.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Glenn Moor.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Dick Riley.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent SP Lynn Allen to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Cliff Harmon to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Bill Shepherd to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Tony Miller to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent RF Elbie White to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, May 8th , 1956
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Art Tucker.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Noble Armstrong.
Cleveland Foresters: Released 3B Milt Stevens.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Jim Thomas to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Slim Stockton to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent SP Donnie Whitney to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Swede Ross to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Ralph Santoyo to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Johnny Thornton to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Wally Maloney to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent RP Chuck Wiggins to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 7th , 1956
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Ralph Santoyo.
Chicago Cougars: Released RF Jim Waters.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Joe Perkins.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Ben Mercure.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Chuck Wiggins.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent 1B Happy Wright to a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent RP Dewey Smith to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Pat Thompson to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Danny O'Boyle to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent SP Jerry Walker to a minor league contract.
Sunday, May 6th , 1956
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS John Cochran.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Steve Keller.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP Nino Marini.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Jack Gorham to a minor league contract.
Saturday, May 5th , 1956
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Ira Jonas.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP Ernie Huber.
Chicago Cougars: Released RF Joe Curtis.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Don Hunt.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent SP Herb Salyers to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Doc Buckingham to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent RF Dutch Hamilton to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Pat Summers to a minor league contract.
Kansas City Kings: Signed free agent SP Hubie Smith to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Charlie Griffith to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Friday, May 4th , 1956
Washington Eagles: Released SP Eddie Reynolds.
New York Gothams: Released SP Johnny Sanderson.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Ed Wingerter.
Montreal Saints: Released SP Harry Linker.
Los Angeles Stars: Released SP Lefty Jones.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Leo English.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent RP Red More to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent 2B Curt Brooks to a minor league contract.
Thursday, May 3rd , 1956
Washington Eagles: Released SP Dave Berg.
New York Gothams: Released RF Elbie White.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SS Johnnie Love.
Chicago Cougars: Released RF Johnny McMillan.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Jerry Walker.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent RP Roland Stewart to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent 1B Bob Schmelz to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent RP Larry Smith to a minor league contract.
Toronto Wolves: Signed free agent C Solly Skidmore to a minor league contract.
New York Gothams: Signed free agent RF Charlie Enslow to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Byron Bell to a minor league contract.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent SP Louis Barnicle to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, May 2nd , 1956
Chicago Chiefs: Released SP Tom Gholson.
Washington Eagles: Released SP Carl G. Williams.
New York Gothams: Released RP Whitey Austin.
St. Louis Pioneers: Released SP John Berry.
Boston Minutemen: Released SP Chet Jones.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP Ben Clough.
Chicago Cougars: Released SP Chet Williams.
Cleveland Foresters: Released SP Norman Hampden.
Montreal Saints: Released RP Wally Maloney.
Los Angeles Stars: Released SP Dick Rutledge.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Pete Williams.
Montreal Saints: Signed free agent RP Charlie Zimmerman to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent C Dan Scurlock to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Pittsburgh Miners: Signed free agent RP Babe Stinson to a minor league contract.
Philadelphia Keystones: Signed free agent RP Hoppy Johnson to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Angel Lopez to a minor league contract with a major league option.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Harvey Webster to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent SP Henry Carden to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, May 1st , 1956
Boston Minutemen: Released SP Rick Dixon.
Detroit Dynamos: Released SP George Chambers.
Kansas City Kings: Released RP Alan Steeves.
Chicago Cougars: Released SP Tony Miller.
Cleveland Foresters: Released RP Don Smith.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Lynn Allen.
San Francisco Sailors: Released SP Bill Shepherd.
Cincinnati Cannons: Released SP Cliff Harmon.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Bill Krouse to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent SP Frank Welsh to a minor league contract.
Cleveland Foresters: Signed free agent RP Barney Johnson to a minor league contract.
Los Angeles Stars: Signed free agent SP Andy Roberts to a minor league contract.
Chicago Chiefs: Signed free agent SP Eddie Cook to a minor league contract.
Chicago Cougars: Signed free agent 3B Tony Scuccinello to a minor league contract.
Cincinnati Cannons: Signed free agent RP Van Hertig to a minor league contract.
Detroit Dynamos: Signed free agent RP Chet Davison to a minor league contract.
Pittsburgh Miners: Signed free agent 2B Parson Allen to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Mickey Hale to a minor league contract.
San Francisco Sailors: Signed free agent SP Hal Rose to a minor league contract.
St. Louis Pioneers: Signed free agent SP Hop Miller to a minor league contract.
Saturday, September 28th , 2024 - OOTP Baseball 25.9 Build 91