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12/31/1957
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Saturday, December 28th , 1957
Released SP Ray McKinney.

Saturday, December 14th , 1957
Released SS Chick Sprouse.

Wednesday, December 11th , 1957
2B Babe Booth was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
SP Red Blanchard was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
LF Rip Perry was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
C Ed Holt was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.
CL Jerry Duncan was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.

Tuesday, December 10th , 1957
Released CF Vito Harrell.

Monday, December 9th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Jack Tyler to a minor league contract.

Friday, November 22nd , 1957
Signed free agent SP Frank Hadder to a minor league contract.

Thursday, November 14th , 1957
Released SP Pete Galloway.

Sunday, November 10th , 1957
Released SP Pryor White.
Released 3B Johnny Adamczyk.
Released SP Jim Lewis.

Monday, October 28th , 1957
Released RP Whitey Austin.
Signed free agent RP Harry Hamilton to a minor league contract.

Saturday, October 26th , 1957
Released C Joe Welch.

Saturday, October 12th , 1957
Activated 2B Art Robbins from the injured list.
Recalled 1B Joe Bullock from Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Claude O'Brien from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted CF John Mosby from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted LF Ike Hawkins from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RP Don Duke from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B Charley Good from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Bobby Davis from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RP Dan Boykins from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 3B Marty Silveira from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CL Frank Welsh from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RF Bobby Brown from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 2B Bob Vernon from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Jim Mcintyre from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B Babe Booth from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Bud Thompson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 3B Rudy James from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
CF Steve Dunagan retired from professional baseball.
SP Bill Sohl retired from professional baseball.
Signed Scouting Director Ben Hathaway to a 2-year contract extension.
Dick Rossa promoted from Syracuse Excelsiors and signed to a 2-year contract as Manager.
Signed General Manager John Williams to a 2-year contract extension.
Manager Sam Villalobos leaves the team, his contract was not renewed
Signed free agent C Joe Welch to a minor league contract.

Friday, October 4th , 1957
Activated CF Bill Heim from the injured list.

Monday, September 30th , 1957
Promoted RF Buddy McQueen from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RF Tommy Roth from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B George Benson from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 3B Hap Beach from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Frank Madden from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Saturday, September 28th , 1957
Released 1B Pinky Grubb.

Tuesday, September 24th , 1957
C Homer Guthrie (AA Nashville) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted SP Fred Oien from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted C Ron Hunter from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Joe Knight from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted C Chick Boyd from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SS Jesse Taylor from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted LF Buddy McQueen from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted C Jimmy Crozier from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 1B Jim Mcintyre from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Tommy Roth from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B Babe Booth from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RF Frank Madden from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RP Hal Taylor from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Tom Gentry from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Don Dillard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Don Duke from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B Bud Thompson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Dan Boykins from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 3B Marty Silveira from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Charlie Ward from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted SP Don Dillard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 3B Bud Thompson from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Will Happ from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B Charley Good from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Al Bennett from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted 1B Claude O'Brien from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.

Friday, September 20th , 1957
Demoted C Hugh Wilder from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted C Chick Boyd from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Jimmy Crozier from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Thursday, September 19th , 1957
Promoted SP Al Moore from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B John Mosby from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted CL Jerry Duncan from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted C Herb Cassiday from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted CF Fred Kelley from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Duke Edin from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Jim Price from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted LF John Parsons from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Pryor White from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RP Frank Welsh from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Tommy Roth from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted SS Billy Walker from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Fred Stevens from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Al Baney from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RF Andy Bonner from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RF Tommy Roth from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 2B George Benson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Bill Ballard from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 3B Hugh Dunn from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 1B Tom Simms from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 2B John Bowman from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Billy Walker from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Tuesday, September 17th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Ray McKinney to a minor league contract.

Monday, September 16th , 1957
Placed CF Bill Heim on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/15/1957.

Friday, September 13th , 1957
Placed 2B Bob Vernon on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/12/1957.
Promoted CF Buck Phillips from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 3B Hap Beach from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B Hugh Dunn from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Thursday, September 12th , 1957
Placed CF Don Goldman on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/11/1957.
Demoted RF Jim Price from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Bill Ballard from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Wednesday, September 11th , 1957
Placed 2B Art Robbins on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/10/1957.
Purchased the contract of 2B Gary Romeo from Triple A Syracuse.
Signed free agent 3B Rudy James to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Chick Sprouse to a minor league contract.
Promoted 1B Nick Schott from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B Dave Allen from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RF Al Bennett from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SS Chick Sprouse from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Tom Simms from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted CF Ike Hawkins from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Joe Collins from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 3B Rudy James from Triple A Syracuse to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CL Frank Welsh from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 3B Ted Jones from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Tuesday, September 10th , 1957
Demoted CL Fred Oien from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.

Friday, September 6th , 1957
Released SP Mike Smith.

Wednesday, September 4th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Al Moore to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Joe Richards to a minor league contract.

Tuesday, September 3rd , 1957
Placed CF Don Goldman on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/02/1957.

Sunday, September 1st , 1957
Recalled SP Ken Crossley from Triple A Syracuse.
Recalled SP Eddie Bowman from Triple A Syracuse.
Recalled SP Jack Wright from Double A Nashville.
Recalled SP Harry Cahill from Double A Nashville.
Recalled 1B Hippo Wallace from Triple A Syracuse.
Recalled CF Bill Ingraham from Triple A Syracuse.
Recalled C Sammy Clark from Triple A Syracuse.
Recalled 1B Ed Warden from Double A Nashville.
Promoted RP Willie Aubin from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted CL Jerry Duncan from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted C Roy Durham from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted RF Zeke Johnson from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B Whitey Perry from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B Claude O'Brien from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted SP Joe Knight from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Tom Gentry from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Red Blanchard from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted CL Duke Edin from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted C Hugh Wilder from Class B Mobile to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RF John Mosby from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RF Buddy McQueen from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 3B Andy Gilman from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SS Jesse Taylor from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Don Dillard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Will Happ from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Pryor White from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Don Duke from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 3B Buck Johnson from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Jim Mcintyre from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Tommy Roth from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B John Bowman from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Sig Davis from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RP Charlie Ward from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RP Al Baney from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted SP Fred Stevens from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted C Jimmy Crozier from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 2B Babe Booth from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted CF Jimmie Bottenfield from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Bill Ballard from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted LF Rip Perry from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Fred Kelley from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RF Andy Bonner from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 2B George Benson from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted CF John Parsons from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted SS Eddie Pitts from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted LF Rip Perry from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Saturday, August 31st , 1957
Placed 2B Charley Good on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/30/1957.

Thursday, August 29th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Jack Hughes to a minor league contract.

Monday, August 26th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Joe Collins to a minor league contract.

Sunday, August 25th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Tom Morris to a minor league contract.
Promoted CL Tom McKinney from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Rube Mills from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted C Ron Hunter from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Don Dillard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RP Dan Boykins from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Hugh Wilder from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted C Vic Weaver from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Red Wertz from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Ernie Ainsworth from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted CF Rusty Owens from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Released C Ernie Ainsworth.

Tuesday, August 20th , 1957
Released SP Rudy Thomas.

Monday, August 19th , 1957
Signed free agent LF Ike Hawkins to a minor league contract.

Monday, August 12th , 1957
Placed SS Joe Morgan on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/11/1957.
Promoted RP Bob Nelson from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Sunday, August 11th , 1957
Released SS Wes Murray.

Saturday, August 10th , 1957
Released CL Joe Chism.

Friday, August 9th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Charlie Ward to a minor league contract.

Thursday, August 8th , 1957
Placed C Herb Cassiday on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/07/1957.
Promoted RP Art Low from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Chick Boyd from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted C Hugh Wilder from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 3B Ted Jones from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted CF Rusty Owens from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Tuesday, August 6th , 1957
Placed 3B Hap Beach on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/05/1957.
Assigned SP Jim Lewis to Class B Mobile.
Released C Benny Welch.
Released SP Chubby Gooch.

Monday, August 5th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Jim Lewis to a minor league contract.

Sunday, August 4th , 1957
Demoted RP Sig Davis from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Released RP Robert Allen.

Thursday, August 1st , 1957
Promoted 1B Ed Warden from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted C Herb Cassiday from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SS Charley Good from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Assigned RP Pryor White to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Ron Hunter from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF Red Wertz from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Tuesday, July 30th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Pryor White to a minor league contract.

Monday, July 29th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Bob Nelson to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Robert Allen to a minor league contract.

Sunday, July 28th , 1957
Placed LF Frank Madden on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/27/1957.
Promoted SP Allen Barnet from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Released RP Jack Tyler.
Released SP Mack Cook.
Signed free agent RP Whitey Austin to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Wilson Pearson from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RP Jack Wright from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Fred Oien from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Homer Guthrie from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Don Dillard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Benny Welch from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Ed Warden from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Frank Welsh from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted C Hugh Wilder from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B Buck Johnson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.

Wednesday, July 24th , 1957
Released SP Dan Landis.

Tuesday, July 23rd , 1957
Placed SP Joe Eyestone on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/22/1957.
Assigned C Vic Weaver to Class C Dubuque.

Monday, July 22nd , 1957
Signed free agent C Vic Weaver to a minor league contract.

Friday, July 19th , 1957
Released 1B Mike Crabtree.
Signed free agent 3B Al Castle to a minor league contract.
Promoted LF John Mosby from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted RF Andy Bonner from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted CL Jerry Duncan from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 1B Whitey Perry from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted LF Don Goldman from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Joe Bullock from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted CL Norm Van Dyne from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SS Jesse Taylor from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Fred Griffith from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted LF John Parsons from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 3B Al Castle from Triple A Syracuse to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Art Low from Double A Nashville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Charley Good from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B George Benson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 3B Marty Silveira from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted LF Frank Madden from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B Babe Booth from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 1B Chief Litton from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Tuesday, July 16th , 1957
Demoted LF Fred Griffith from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF Jimmie Bottenfield from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Released SS Stan Dickinson.

Monday, July 15th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Art Low to a minor league contract.

Sunday, July 14th , 1957
Released RP Frank Peterson.

Saturday, July 13th , 1957
Purchased the contract of SP Dick Garcia from Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted SP Chuck Droste from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted SP Harry Cahill from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted CF Zeke Johnson from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 2B Bob Vernon from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Red Blanchard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Assigned C Ron Hunter to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RF Joe Bullock from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Jim Price from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Tom McKinney from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Benny Welch from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Ernie Ainsworth from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Hugh Wilder from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Assigned 3B Carl Ellis to Class C Dubuque.
Released 3B Curly LaRocca.

Friday, July 12th , 1957
Traded 32-year old RHP Chet Baker (retaining 100%) to the Boston Minutemen, getting 20-year old minor league 1B Carl Ellis and 24-year old minor league C Ron Hunter in return.

Wednesday, July 10th , 1957
Placed RP George Stewart on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/09/1957.

Monday, July 8th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Jerry Duncan to a minor league contract.

Saturday, July 6th , 1957
Released RF Ed Bailey.

Friday, July 5th , 1957
Promoted 2B Joe Morgan from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SS Bob Vernon from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.

Wednesday, July 3rd , 1957
Demoted 1B Jorge Reynoso from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Released RP Vince Silverstein.
Released RP Fred Horton.
Released 2B Bill Cannon.

Tuesday, July 2nd , 1957
Signed free agent RP Vince Silverstein to a minor league contract.
Demoted CF John Parsons from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Hugh Dunn from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted SS Bill Cannon from Class C Dubuque to Class A Evansville.

Monday, July 1st , 1957
Promoted 1B Whitey Perry from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted 1B Claude O'Brien from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Ed Warden from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted LF Ed Bailey from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SS Charley Good from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Jim Mcintyre from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Released RP Bill Smith.

Sunday, June 30th , 1957
Promoted SP Dan Gilbert from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted CL Duke Edin from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Ed Warden from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted LF Fred Griffith from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Sig Davis from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Charley Good from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted CF Jimmie Bottenfield from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Wes Murray from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Fred Horton from Class A Evansville to Class C Dubuque.
Signed free agent RP Bill Smith to a minor league contract.

Friday, June 28th , 1957
Released SP Frank Hadder.

Wednesday, June 26th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Fred Horton to a minor league contract.

Friday, June 21st , 1957
Placed 2B Joe Morgan on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/20/1957.

Wednesday, June 19th , 1957
Drafted SS Phil Story in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 10, 10th overall pick).
Drafted SP Bill Ashley in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 10, 26th overall pick).
Drafted SP Lou Richards in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 10, 42nd overall pick).
Drafted 2B Bill Ballard in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 10, 58th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ted Hill Jr. in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 10, 74th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Marty Silveira in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 10, 90th overall pick).
Drafted RP Dan Boykins in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 10, 106th overall pick).
Drafted SP Charlie Rybak in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 10, 122nd overall pick).
Drafted SS Eddie Pitts in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 10, 138th overall pick).
Drafted SP John Gruber in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 10, 154th overall pick).
Drafted SS Josh Harper in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 10, 170th overall pick).
Drafted RP Jack Link in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 10, 186th overall pick).
Drafted SS George Tolle in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 10, 202nd overall pick).
Drafted LF Frank Madden in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 10, 218th overall pick).
Drafted RP Ollie Dobler in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 10, 234th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Ted Jones in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 10, 250th overall pick).
Drafted RP Bert Messner in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 10, 266th overall pick).
Drafted SS Stan Dickinson in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 10, 282nd overall pick).
Drafted RP Bob McKinney in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 10, 298th overall pick).
Drafted SS Billy Walker in the 1957 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 10, 314th overall pick).
Promoted 2B Bob Vernon from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RF Joe Bullock from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted LF Ernie Ainsworth from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B George Benson from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Tom Simms from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 2B Hugh Dunn from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 1B Chief Litton from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 1B Jorge Reynoso from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Released SP John Gruber.
Released RP Bert Messner.
Released RP Bob McKinney.
Released RP Ed Funk.
Released RP Otis Guthrie.
Released RP Harry Harvey.
Released RP Jack Beck.
Released RP Fred Whitt.
Released RP Alvin Manning.
Released RP Al Rich.
Released RP Robert Allen.
Released 1B Johnny Miller.
Released RP Jim Palmer.
Released RP Jack Link.
Released RP Ollie Dobler.

Sunday, June 16th , 1957
Placed CF Buck Phillips on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/15/1957.

Friday, June 14th , 1957
Placed RP Hal Taylor on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/13/1957.
Promoted SP Joe Knight from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Don Duke from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Thursday, June 13th , 1957
Placed 3B Jesse Taylor on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 06/12/1957.

Monday, June 10th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Tom McKinney to a minor league contract.

Friday, June 7th , 1957
Placed SS Leo Warren on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 06/06/1957.

Wednesday, June 5th , 1957
Promoted 1B Ed Warden from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RF Joe Bullock from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SS Charley Good from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted LF Jim Price from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted SS Wes Murray from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Vito Harrell from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RF Vito Harrell from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF Rusty Owens from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Tuesday, June 4th , 1957
Demoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SS Joe Morgan from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Tom Simms from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.

Sunday, June 2nd , 1957
Placed 2B John Bowman on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 06/01/1957.

Saturday, June 1st , 1957
Promoted 1B Claude O'Brien from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted CF Fred Kelley from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 3B Jesse Taylor from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP George Stewart from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 3B Andy Gilman from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted LF John Parsons from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Jim Mcintyre from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Joe Chism from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted SP Will Happ from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF Fred Griffith from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted 2B Babe Booth from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Alvin Manning from Class A Evansville to Class C Dubuque.

Friday, May 24th , 1957
Released RP John F Simmons.

Monday, May 20th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Rudy Thomas to a minor league contract.

Wednesday, May 15th , 1957
Placed CF Don Goldman on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/14/1957.

Saturday, May 11th , 1957
Released SS Ed Tennison.

Monday, May 6th , 1957
Released RP Bud Kovacs.
Released SP Jerry Hutchinson.
Signed free agent RP Mike Smith to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Alvin Manning to a minor league contract.

Wednesday, May 1st , 1957
Promoted SP Pete Rivera from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 1B Andy Gilman from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Joe Chism from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Ed Warden from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Charlie Chamberlain from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RP Jack Tyler from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.

Monday, April 29th , 1957
Signed free agent 3B Wes Murray to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Joe Chism to a minor league contract.

Sunday, April 28th , 1957
Released CL Barney Gunnels.

Saturday, April 27th , 1957
Assigned RP Dick Garcia to Triple A Syracuse.
Assigned 1B Tim G. Smith to Triple A Syracuse.
Assigned 2B Pete Ireton to Triple A Syracuse.
Assigned CF Zeke Johnson to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RP Chuck Droste from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 1B Whitey Perry from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 3B Nick Schott from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RF Claude O'Brien from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Jerry Hutchinson from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Chubby Gooch from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Assigned CF Don Goldman to Class A Evansville.
Demoted CF Buck Phillips from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RF Buddy McQueen from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Andy Gilman from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Assigned RP Dan Landis to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CL George Stewart from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Norm Van Dyne from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Chick Boyd from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B George Benson from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF John Parsons from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Jim Mcintyre from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Allen Barnet from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SP Will Happ from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 2B Babe Booth from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 1B Chief Litton from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted CF Jimmie Bottenfield from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SS Ed Tennison from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Sig Davis from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Thursday, April 25th , 1957
Placed RF John Mosby on the restricted list.
Released CL Jimmy Crafton.
Signed free agent SP Chubby Gooch to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Dan Landis to a minor league contract.

Wednesday, April 24th , 1957
Promoted SP Joe Knight from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Don Duke from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Jimmy Crafton from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Monday, April 22nd , 1957
Signed free agent SP Joe Knight to a minor league contract.

Friday, April 19th , 1957
Assigned SP Mack Cook to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Pete Rivera from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Duke Edin from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CL Frank Welsh from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Thursday, April 18th , 1957
Promoted CF Fred Kelley from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted CL Barney Gunnels from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted CF Joe Bullock from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Dan Gilbert from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Billy D'Amelio from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Jim Palmer from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Wednesday, April 17th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Mack Cook to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Jack Tyler to Triple A Syracuse.

Tuesday, April 16th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Jack Tyler to a minor league contract.

Monday, April 15th , 1957
RP Dick Garcia was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
1B Tim G. Smith was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
CF Zeke Johnson was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
CF Don Goldman was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
2B Pete Ireton was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Optioned RP Ken Crossley to Triple A Syracuse.
Optioned RP Eddie Bowman to Triple A Syracuse.
Optioned RP Jack Wright to Triple A Syracuse.
Optioned C Sammy Clark to Triple A Syracuse.
Optioned 1B Joe Bullock to Triple A Syracuse.
Optioned LF Hippo Wallace to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted SP Charlie Chamberlain from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Pete Galloway from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Wilson Pearson from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted C Roy Durham from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RF Andy Bonner from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Optioned 1B Ed Warden to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Hal Taylor from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Optioned RP Harry Cahill to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Tom Gentry from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP Bobby Davis from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted C Benny Welch from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 1B Chick Boyd from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SS Bob Vernon from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 3B Jesse Taylor from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted LF Bobby Brown from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted LF Fred Griffith from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP John F Simmons from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Red Blanchard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Rube Mills from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Don Dillard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Hugh Wilder from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Ernie Ainsworth from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 3B Hap Beach from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Charley Good from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted CF Tommy Roth from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Allen Barnet from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SP Fred Stevens from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SP Ty Abbott from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted C Jimmy Crozier from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted 1B Jorge Reynoso from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RF Rip Perry from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Robert Allen from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Placed SP Rube Mills on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list.
Promoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted CF Fred Kelley from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Allen Barnet from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Signed free agent RP Al Rich to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Harry Harvey to a minor league contract.

Saturday, April 6th , 1957
Released 1B Ken Smock.

Wednesday, April 3rd , 1957
Signed free agent RP Otis Guthrie to a minor league contract.

Monday, April 1st , 1957
Promoted SP Frank Hadder from Class B Mobile to Double A Nashville.
Promoted C Hugh Wilder from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Jim Palmer from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted C Chick Boyd from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Rip Perry from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Al Baney from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Friday, March 29th , 1957
Signed free agent RP Jim Palmer to a minor league contract.

Thursday, March 28th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Frank Hadder to a minor league contract.
Released CL John Heller.

Monday, March 25th , 1957
Promoted SP Bobby Davis from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RP Billy D'Amelio from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RF Buddy McQueen from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Frank Welsh from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted 2B John Bowman from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted LF Ed Warner from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted SP Rube Mills from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RP Robert Allen from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted LF Fred Griffith from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Rip Perry from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Placed LF Bill Ingraham on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/22/1957.
Promoted SP Pete Galloway from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted RF Andy Bonner from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted SP Tom Gentry from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SS Lyle Henry from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted RF Buddy McQueen from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted SP Don Dillard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted 1B Ken Smock from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Allen Barnet from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Hugh Dunn from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted 1B Chief Litton from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted LF Cliff Barnes from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RF Rip Perry from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Rip Perry from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted SP Ty Abbott from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SS Bill Cannon from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Promoted RF Rip Perry from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RF Rip Perry from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Sunday, March 24th , 1957
Promoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RP Pete Galloway from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted 2B Bob Vernon from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Promoted LF Bobby Brown from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted RP Bobby Davis from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Tom Gentry from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Promoted RF Jim Mcintyre from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted CF Tommy Roth from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted 3B Hap Beach from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Rube Mills from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Don Dillard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Billy D'Amelio from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Promoted CF Red Wertz from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted RF Rip Perry from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted LF Cliff Barnes from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Promoted LF Ed Warner from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Allen Barnet from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SP Ty Abbott from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted SP Frank Welsh from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.
Demoted RP Robert Allen from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Thursday, March 21st , 1957
Promoted SP Don Dillard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Fred Stevens from Class C Dubuque to Class B Mobile.

Wednesday, March 20th , 1957
Promoted SS Lyle Henry from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted 1B Pinky Grubb from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Released RP Gene Powers.

Tuesday, March 19th , 1957
Promoted SP Charlie Zimmerman from Class A Evansville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted 1B Nick Schott from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Promoted CF Fred Kelley from Double A Nashville to Triple A Syracuse.
Demoted RP Frank Peterson from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Promoted C Benny Welch from Class A Evansville to Double A Nashville.
Demoted 1B Dave Allen from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SS Lyle Henry from Triple A Syracuse to Double A Nashville.
Demoted SP Fred Oien from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted RP John F Simmons from Triple A Syracuse to Class A Evansville.
Promoted SP Red Blanchard from Class B Mobile to Class A Evansville.
Demoted C Homer Guthrie from Double A Nashville to Class A Evansville.
Demoted SP Don Dillard from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted RP Sig Davis from Class A Evansville to Class B Mobile.
Demoted SP Fred Stevens from Class B Mobile to Class C Dubuque.

Friday, March 1st , 1957
Assigned CL John F Simmons to Triple A Syracuse.

Monday, February 18th , 1957
Signed free agent CL John F Simmons to a minor league contract.

Tuesday, January 15th , 1957
Signed free agent SP Charlie Zimmerman to a minor league contract.

Sunday, January 6th , 1957
Released RP Ron Copeland.

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