12/31/1961
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Wednesday, December 20th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dick Goodrich to a minor league contract.
Recalled RP Abe Kelley from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled CF Ed Moore from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled 2B Ed Howard from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Released C Charlie Smith.
Saturday, December 16th , 1961
Released CL Ed Wingerter.
Thursday, December 14th , 1961
Released RP Coop Bancroft.
Monday, December 11th , 1961
2B Ed Howard was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
CF Ed Moore was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
RP Abe Kelley was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
Saturday, December 2nd , 1961
Released RP Dick Goodrich.
Thursday, November 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Chet Morrow to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Ben Sanders to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Monday, November 20th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Ben Sanders to a minor league contract.
Released SP Jackie Montrose.
Saturday, November 18th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Frank Brown to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Joe Gantt to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, November 15th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Earl Jaeger to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, November 14th , 1961
Released RP Charlie Ward.
Released RP Lew Spivey.
Released CL Dean Crawford.
Monday, November 6th , 1961
Released RP John Tobin.
Signed free agent RP Jack Kelsey to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Fred Draper to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Saturday, November 4th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Fred Draper to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Assigned SP Larry Smith to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Wednesday, November 1st , 1961
Signed free agent SP Larry Smith to a minor league contract.
Monday, October 30th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Al Wallace to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Dick Ellis to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Thursday, October 26th , 1961
Signed Pitching Coach Gene Stanley to a 2-year, $9,500 per year contract.
Monday, October 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dick Ellis to a minor league contract.
Friday, October 20th , 1961
Activated 2B Mike Forst from the 60-day injured list.
Activated SP Dewey Allcock from the 60-day injured list.
Activated SS Roy Phelps from the 60-day injured list.
2B Mike Forst was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
Recalled SP Carl Bristol from Class A Scranton.
Recalled 1B Steve Soucy from Class B Salem.
Optioned 2B Mike Forst to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP George Dunnigan from Class C Mobile to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 1B Ed Sharp from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B Hy Fry from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Claude Sprague from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Bill Tucker from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released SP Larry Smith.
Promoted SP Jim Abas from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Hy Fry from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SS Billy Young from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Paul Wierman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Tony Boyd from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF Miguel Paniagua from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted SS Joe Irwin from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Bud Thurman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B Hi Berry from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Promoted 1B Dick DiFilippo from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SS Bucky Moore from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 3B Hi Berry from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Bud Thurman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Pitching Coach Alex Chroninger retires.
Signed Team Trainer Pepper Crane to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 1B Coach Don Jones to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed General Manager Lee Gordon to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 3B Coach Dave Heddings to a 2-year contract extension.
Activated SP Bud Henderson from the 60-day injured list.
Saturday, October 14th , 1961
Released SP Joe Cook.
Released SP Ty Abbott.
Monday, October 9th , 1961
Promoted SP Harry Draper from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Larry Smith from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Red Richards from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Joe Peduzzi from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Assigned SP Les Frandsen to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ed Wingerter from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RF Bob Smith from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Jack Shea from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Sunday, October 8th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Les Frandsen to a minor league contract.
Sunday, October 1st , 1961
Promoted 1B Ed Sharp from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Assigned SP Fred Oien to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Doc Martz from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SP Wally DeLong from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Bill Tucker from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Thursday, September 28th , 1961
Released SP Norm Stover.
Tuesday, September 26th , 1961
Released RP Jack Beck.
Released RP Ferdie Williams.
Wednesday, September 20th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Fred Oien to a minor league contract.
Released 3B George Rico.
Tuesday, September 19th , 1961
C Clyde Scott (AAA Salt Lake City) retired from professional baseball.
RP Hal Friedlander (AAA Salt Lake City) retired from professional baseball.
RP Bill Slappy (AAA Salt Lake City) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted SP Larry Smith from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted RF Chuck Armstrong from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted CL Ed Baker from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Buddy Foster from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted RF Bob Zeltser from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted RP Dick Goodrich from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Ed Wingerter from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Tony Boyd from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted CF Miguel Paniagua from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Duke Burns from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Billy Young from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted CF Bill Tucker from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted 3B Hi Berry from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 2B Claude Sprague from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Promoted RF Bob Smith from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted 2B Joe Peduzzi from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Jack Toma from Class A Scranton to Class C Mobile.
Demoted RP Jack Beck from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
C Henry Brown (AA Houston) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted RP Ed Wingerter from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted C Walt Bennett from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Eddie Westfall from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Jim Abas from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SP Carl Bristol from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted C Gary Dockham from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted LF Enos Bell from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 1B Ed Sharp from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted C Jim Allen from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B Hy Fry from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP George Dunnigan from Class A Scranton to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 2B Paul Bowman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Promoted 3B Hy Fry from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B Doc Martz from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Paul Bowman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 2B Bill Tucker from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Saturday, September 16th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Ed Wingerter to a minor league contract.
Recalled LF Vern Reynolds from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Thursday, September 14th , 1961
Released SS Gustavus Turner.
Wednesday, September 13th , 1961
Purchased the contract of SP Harry Stout from Double A Houston.
Assigned RP Bill Slappy to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted C George Lecompte from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Larry Smith from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted C Henry Brown from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted 3B Alberto Acuna from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted C Walt Bennett from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 2B Eddie Westfall from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Dick Neal from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Duke Burns from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Promoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CF Tony Boyd from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Paul Wierman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Saturday, September 9th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Bill Slappy to a minor league contract.
Thursday, September 7th , 1961
Activated RF Vern Reynolds from the 60-day injured list.
Sent RF Vern Reynolds to Triple A Salt Lake City for injury rehab.
Tuesday, September 5th , 1961
Placed SP Norm Stover on the C-O-W League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/04/1961.
Promoted SP Paul Wierman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Monday, September 4th , 1961
Placed SP Bud Henderson on the 60-day injured list.
Assigned SP Dick Goodrich to Double A Houston.
Demoted RP Ed Baker from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CL Ty Abbott from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Friday, September 1st , 1961
Recalled SP Jim Drake from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled SP Len Trautman from Double A Houston.
Recalled 3B William Buttry from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled 1B Dutch Wilson from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled 2B Phil Belleau from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Art Davidson from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Hal Friedlander from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted 2B Ed Howard from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SS Saul Gose from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted LF Earl Parsons from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted CF Ed Moore from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Eddie Frank from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Jim Abas from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted CL Carl Bristol from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Joe Peduzzi from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted LF Enos Bell from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SS George Lacey from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 1B Ed Sharp from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP George Dunnigan from Class C Mobile to Class A Scranton.
Promoted C John Adams from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SS Bucky Moore from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Mel Johnson from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 1B Bobby Garrison from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Dean Crawford from Triple A Salt Lake City to Class B Salem.
Promoted C Gary Dockham from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted 3B Wally Price from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted 1B Gus Newkirk from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted RF Andy Fisher from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Hi Berry from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF John D Riley from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Signed free agent SP Dick Goodrich to a minor league contract.
Promoted SS Alberto Acuna from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted CF Chuck Armstrong from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted LF John Essex from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted RF Bob Zeltser from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Hy Fry from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SS Billy Young from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted C Walt Bennett from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Paul Bowman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF Dick DiFilippo from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Claude Sprague from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted C Dick Neal from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted LF Hi Berry from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Wednesday, August 30th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Fritz Richards to a minor league contract.
Saturday, August 26th , 1961
Released RP Fritz Richards.
Monday, August 14th , 1961
Released RP Juan Tostado.
Sunday, August 13th , 1961
Assigned SP Bob Finch to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Saturday, August 12th , 1961
Released RP Moxie Martin.
Released 3B Warren Sawyer.
Released SP Don Ferguson.
Thursday, August 10th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bob Finch to a minor league contract.
Placed SS Roy Phelps on the 60-day injured list.
Assigned SP Eddie Frank to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Assigned SP Jackie Montrose to Double A Houston.
Demoted RP Jack Shea from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SP Wally DeLong from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Don Ferguson from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Ed Woodward.
Wednesday, August 9th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Eddie Frank to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Jackie Montrose to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Dean Crawford to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted RP Charlie Ward from Triple A Salt Lake City to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Paul Wierman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Tuesday, August 8th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dean Crawford to a minor league contract.
Monday, August 7th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Tom White to a minor league contract.
Saturday, August 5th , 1961
Placed 2B Mike Forst on the 60-day injured list.
Promoted SP Ty Abbott from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted CF John D Riley from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Wednesday, August 2nd , 1961
Placed SP Dewey Allcock on the 60-day injured list.
Recalled SP Earl Wright from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Assigned RP Charlie Ward to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Assigned RP Lew Spivey to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP George Dunnigan from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Les Frandsen.
Tuesday, August 1st , 1961
Placed 1B Dave Merrill on the Lone Star Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/31/1961.
Promoted 1B Harry Young from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted RF Doc Martz from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Joe Irwin from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Signed free agent RP Charlie Ward to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Lew Spivey to a minor league contract.
Promoted 1B Bob Zeltser from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted SS George Lacey from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Tony Boyd from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SS Bucky Moore from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Monday, July 31st , 1961
Traded 23-year old minor league CF Frank Kirouac to the Boston Minutemen, getting 27-year old LHP Bud Henderson and 19-year old minor league 1B Bobby Garrison in return.
RP Juan Tostado was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Promoted RF Chuck Armstrong from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Assigned SP John Tobin to Double A Houston.
Promoted RF Cleo Evans from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Jim Abas from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RF Bob Smith from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Joe Cook from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted 1B Bobby Garrison from Triple A Salt Lake City to Class B Salem.
Promoted CF Ed Bogan from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted RF Warren Sawyer from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Red Muralles.
Thursday, July 27th , 1961
Signed free agent SP John Tobin to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, July 25th , 1961
Demoted 3B Joe Irwin from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Bobby Hughes.
Released RP Marcel Da Silva.
Monday, July 24th , 1961
Activated SP Sy Dunn from the injured list.
Optioned RP Jim Drake to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Harry Draper from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted CL Carl Bristol from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ty Abbott from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Hal Sawyer from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Signed free agent RP Marcel Da Silva to a minor league contract.
Friday, July 21st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Bobby Hughes to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Paul Wierman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B Mel Johnson from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Sunday, July 16th , 1961
Released RP Mack Cook.
Monday, July 10th , 1961
Placed SP Sy Dunn on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/09/1961.
Recalled SP Jim Drake from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Harry Draper from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Carl Bristol from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Ty Abbott from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RP Hal Sawyer from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted 3B Joe Irwin from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Signed free agent RP Ed Woodward to a minor league contract.
Thursday, July 6th , 1961
Placed 3B Hy Fry on the C-O-W League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/05/1961.
Wednesday, July 5th , 1961
Promoted RF Dan Hill from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted 2B Ed Howard from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted CF Ed Moore from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Assigned RP Joe Cook to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B Joe Peduzzi from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Enos Bell from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ty Abbott from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Gustavus Turner from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Paul Wierman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Taylor Pearson.
Monday, July 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Joe Cook to a minor league contract.
Released RP Tom Montgomery.
Saturday, July 1st , 1961
Promoted SS George Lacey from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted LF John Essex from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP George Dunnigan from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Taylor Pearson from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Signed free agent RP Tom Montgomery to a minor league contract.
Promoted 3B Mel Johnson from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted LF Enos Bell from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted RF Warren Sawyer from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF John D Riley from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Thursday, June 29th , 1961
Assigned RP Taylor Pearson to Class B Salem.
Demoted RF Bob Smith from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Warren Sawyer from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Jim Stage.
Wednesday, June 28th , 1961
Released SP Paul Layton.
Monday, June 26th , 1961
Released 1B Dick Taylor.
Signed free agent RP Ferdie Williams to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Taylor Pearson to a minor league contract.
Friday, June 23rd , 1961
Demoted SP Don Ferguson from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Ken Dahl from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Ray Taylor.
Wednesday, June 21st , 1961
Demoted SS Joe Irwin from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released CF Mike Hersh.
Monday, June 19th , 1961
Placed SP Jerry Smith on the Lone Star Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/18/1961.
Promoted 2B Ed Howard from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Harry Stout from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted 1B George Rico from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted RP Ty Abbott from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RF Lew Stevenson from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 2B Mike Forst from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Ken Dahl from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Hy Fry from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted SS Billy Young from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Drafted SP John Mullins in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick).
Drafted CF Ed Bogan in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 23rd overall pick).
Drafted SP George Dunnigan in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 39th overall pick).
Drafted SS Carlos Hernandez in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 55th overall pick).
Drafted SP Dave Napier in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 7, 71st overall pick).
Drafted 2B Bill Ryan in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 7, 87th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Hi Berry in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 7, 103rd overall pick).
Drafted SP Hans Armstrong in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 7, 119th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Andy Fisher in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 7, 135th overall pick).
Drafted SP Len Sykes in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 7, 151st overall pick).
Drafted RP Jim Mathis in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 7, 167th overall pick).
Drafted SP Sig Hotchkiss in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 7, 183rd overall pick).
Drafted SS Bud Thurman in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 7, 199th overall pick).
Drafted RF Bunny Cormack in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 7, 215th overall pick).
Drafted SP Red LaRouche in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 7, 231st overall pick).
Drafted 2B Paul Bowman in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 7, 247th overall pick).
Drafted SP Fred Daniels in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 7, 263rd overall pick).
Drafted RF Hec Sprague in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 7, 279th overall pick).
Drafted SP Chuck Patterson in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 7, 295th overall pick).
Drafted RF Steve Menden in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 7, 311st overall pick).
Promoted 3B Joe Peduzzi from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CF Cleo Evans from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Released SP Red LaRouche.
Released SP Hans Armstrong.
Released SP Chuck Patterson.
Released SP Len Sykes.
Released RP Orlando Pacheco.
Released SP Fred Daniels.
Released SP Sig Hotchkiss.
Wednesday, June 14th , 1961
Placed RF Bob Zeltser on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/13/1961.
Sunday, June 11th , 1961
Demoted SP Esteban Llera from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Friday, June 9th , 1961
Activated SP Jimmy Morris from the injured list.
Optioned SP Jim Drake to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted RP Paul Theis from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted CL Carl Bristol from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Hank Jones from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Hal Sawyer from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Monday, June 5th , 1961
Promoted RP Moxie Martin from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Len Trautman from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted LF John Essex from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Hy Fry from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RP Coop Bancroft from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted 2B Steve Soucy from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RF Dick DiFilippo from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Saturday, June 3rd , 1961
Placed RF Vern Reynolds on the 60-day injured list.
Friday, June 2nd , 1961
Released 2B Johnny Ayers.
Thursday, June 1st , 1961
Promoted 2B Eddie Westfall from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted SS George Lacey from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Joe Irwin from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Wednesday, May 31st , 1961
Placed 2B Mike Forst on the C-O-W League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/30/1961.
Monday, May 29th , 1961
Placed RP Jack Beck on the C-O-W League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/28/1961.
Assigned RP Fritz Richards to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted RP Hub Armstrong from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Harry Stout from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ty Abbott from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Sunday, May 28th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Fritz Richards to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Andy Clark.
Friday, May 26th , 1961
Placed SP Jimmy Morris on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/25/1961.
Recalled SP Jim Drake from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted RP Paul Theis from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted 1B Bill Wall from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted 1B George Rico from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted RP Ed Baker from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Moxie Martin from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted 2B Ed Howard from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted LF Earl Parsons from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted LF King Brucker from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted 3B Alberto Acuna from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted RP Tom McKinney from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RP Hank Jones from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B Joe Peduzzi from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 1B Ed Sharp from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Dick DiFilippo from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Hal Sawyer from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 2B Mike Forst from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Thursday, May 18th , 1961
Placed SP Buddy Foster on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/17/1961.
Promoted CL Moxie Martin from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RP Felix Solano from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RF Bob Smith from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 1B Bob Zeltser from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SP Wally DeLong from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted SP Esteban Llera from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 1B Andy Clark from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted RF Lew Stevenson from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Duke Burns from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted CF John D Riley from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Eddie Davis from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 2B Steve Soucy from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Friday, May 12th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Moxie Martin to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, May 9th , 1961
Released RF Don Berry.
Placed LF Tony Boyd on the C-O-W League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/08/1961.
Monday, May 8th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Ray Taylor to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Coop Bancroft to a minor league contract.
Sunday, May 7th , 1961
Placed RP Jack Toma on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list.
Promoted CL Ty Abbott from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Eddie Davis from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Assigned 2B Gustavus Turner to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF Duke Burns from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Monday, May 1st , 1961
Promoted CF Frank Kirouac from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted 2B Joe Peduzzi from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted RF Dan Hill from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SS George Lacey from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted LF Enos Bell from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RF Lew Stevenson from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted CL Felix Solano from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Doc Martz from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Hy Fry from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted 1B Johnny Robarge from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted CF Duke Burns from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted RF John D Riley from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Ken Dahl from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted RF Wally Price from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Released RP Tommy Crowe.
Promoted CL Mel Maddox from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted LF King Brucker from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted CL Carl Bristol from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted 1B Dave Merrill from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted SS Saul Gose from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted 3B Eddie Westfall from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Signed free agent 2B Gustavus Turner to a minor league contract.
Promoted 2B Ed Howard from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted 1B Vern Reynolds from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted 1B George Lacey from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted LF Earl Parsons from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 2B Mike Forst from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RF Bob Zeltser from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Warren Sawyer from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RF John D Riley from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Sunday, April 30th , 1961
Assigned 1B Johnny Robarge to Class A Scranton.
CF Andy Hervey was claimed off waivers by Montreal.
Friday, April 28th , 1961
Released 3B Felipe Villalona.
Released SS Gustavus Turner.
Wednesday, April 26th , 1961
Released RP John Ladd.
Released RP Billy D'Amelio.
Released RP Frank Robbins.
Tuesday, April 25th , 1961
Activated RF Don Hall from the injured list.
RF Don Berry was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Monday, April 24th , 1961
Signed free agent CL Felix Solano to a minor league contract.
Sunday, April 23rd , 1961
Placed 3B John Essex on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/22/1961.
Recalled RP Hank Myer from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned CL Jim Drake to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Friday, April 21st , 1961
Assigned SP Les Frandsen to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ty Abbott from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Red Muralles from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Thursday, April 20th , 1961
Released RP Moxie Martin.
Released RP Bob Finch.
Released 3B Jimmie Burrell.
Signed free agent RP Orlando Pacheco to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Tom McKinney from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Harry Stout from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 1B Ed Sharp from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted RP Jack Toma from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 3B Doc Martz from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Ken Dahl from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted RP Red Muralles from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted RF Wally Price from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted RP Orlando Pacheco from Double A Houston to Class C Mobile.
Wednesday, April 19th , 1961
Placed SP Hooks Bloomquist on the Great Western League 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/18/1961.
Promoted RP Hub Armstrong from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SP Jim Abas from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Buddy Foster from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 1B Andy Clark from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Paul Wierman from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted LF Enos Bell from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Signed free agent SP Les Frandsen to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, April 18th , 1961
CF Andy Hervey was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
1B Johnny Robarge was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Purchased the contract of RP Ted Ferguson from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned RP Jim Drake to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned RP Earl Wright to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned CL Len Trautman to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned RP Hank Myer to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned RP Carl Bristol to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 1B Roy Phelps to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 3B William Buttry to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 2B Phil Belleau to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 2B Mike Forst to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 2B Vern Reynolds to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned 1B Dutch Wilson to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted RP Moxie Martin from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Bob Finch from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Harry Draper from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted CL Mel Maddox from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted CF Frank Kirouac from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted 3B Harry Sanders from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted 2B Jimmie Burrell from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted 1B Bill Wall from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted LF Chuck Armstrong from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SS George Rico from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Jim Abas from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ed Baker from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SP Harry Stout from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Mack Cook from Triple A Salt Lake City to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Paul Theis from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted LF Harry Young from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 2B Ed Howard from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 1B Johnny Ayers from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted SS Alberto Acuna from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CF Ed Moore from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B Norm Hendrix from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CL Paul Layton from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Don Ferguson from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Buddy Foster from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Hank Jones from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Wally DeLong from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted 1B Bucky Moore from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted 1B Andy Clark from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B Felipe Villalona from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Gustavus Turner from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted 3B John Essex from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted CF Lew Stevenson from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Optioned 1B Steve Soucy to Class B Salem.
Demoted SP Paul Wierman from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted SP Esteban Llera from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 2B Warren Sawyer from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 3B Hy Fry from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted SS Billy Young from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 3B Joe Irwin from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 1B Gus Newkirk from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted 2B Duke Burns from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted RP Billy D'Amelio from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Demoted RP John Ladd from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
RP Tommy Crowe was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled RP Hank Myer from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted RP Stan Brueck from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted SS Saul Gose from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted RP Paul Theis from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Ed Howard from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted SP Don Ferguson from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted 1B Bucky Moore from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Freddy Bradshaw from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Mike Forst from Triple A Salt Lake City to Class B Salem.
Recalled SP Jim Drake from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Optioned RP Hank Myer to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Promoted 3B John Essex from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RF Bob Smith from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Friday, April 14th , 1961
Released C Jimmy Hawkins.
Wednesday, April 12th , 1961
Released RP George Palmer.
Released SP Bill Williams.
Monday, April 10th , 1961
Placed RF Don Hall on the 14-day injured list.
Assigned SP Mack Cook to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Saturday, April 8th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Mack Cook to a minor league contract.
Saturday, April 1st , 1961
Promoted C Clarence Abbott from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted C George Lecompte from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Assigned SP Paul Layton to Class A Scranton.
Demoted RP Ira Roach from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Demoted CL Eddie Davis from Class B Salem to Class C Mobile.
Friday, March 24th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Paul Layton to a minor league contract.
Monday, March 20th , 1961
Promoted 3B Felipe Villalona from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CF Tony Boyd from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Norm Hendrix from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Demoted 1B Bob Zeltser from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Sunday, March 19th , 1961
Promoted SP Jackson Scott from Class A Scranton to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted SP Jerry Smith from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted RP Paul Theis from Class A Scranton to Double A Houston.
Promoted RF Chuck Armstrong from Class C Mobile to Double A Houston.
Demoted SP Tom McKinney from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Red Richards from Class C Mobile to Class A Scranton.
Promoted SP Wally DeLong from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Promoted C Walt Bennett from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B John Essex from Double A Houston to Class A Scranton.
Demoted CL Norm Stover from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted RP John Ladd from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Demoted SS Gustavus Turner from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Doc Martz from Class C Mobile to Class B Salem.
Promoted LF Chuck Armstrong from Double A Houston to Triple A Salt Lake City.
Demoted LF King Brucker from Triple A Salt Lake City to Double A Houston.
Promoted 2B Gustavus Turner from Class B Salem to Class A Scranton.
Demoted 3B Felipe Villalona from Class A Scranton to Class B Salem.
Sunday, January 15th , 1961
Signed free agent RP John Ladd to a minor league contract.
Saturday, January 14th , 1961
Released RF Otto Campbell.
Released SP Paul Layton.
Monday, January 9th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Bill Williams to a minor league contract.
Sunday, January 8th , 1961
Traded 20-year old minor league RHP Bob Campbell to the Toronto Wolves, getting 35-year old minor league LHP Jackson Scott and 22-year old minor league RHP Red Richards in return.
Friday, January 6th , 1961
Traded 32-year old RHP Tony Bonelli (retaining 100%) to the Cincinnati Cannons, getting 24-year old minor league LF Chuck Armstrong and 23-year old minor league RF Doc Martz in return.
Monday, January 2nd , 1961
Released RP Charlie Coons.
Released C Jack Thompson.
Signed free agent RP George Palmer to a minor league contract.
Sunday, January 1st , 1961
Recalled CF Lou Allen from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled SP Jim Drake from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled SP Red Cooper from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled RP Earl Wright from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled CF Andy Hervey from Double A Houston.
Recalled 1B Dutch Wilson from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled 2B Vern Reynolds from Double A Houston.
Recalled 2B Phil Belleau from Triple A Salt Lake City.
Recalled 1B Johnny Robarge from Class B Salem.
Recalled 2B Mike Forst from Class B Salem.
Recalled 1B Steve Soucy from Class B Salem.
Signed free agent RP Jim Stage to a minor league contract.
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