12/31/1956
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Friday, December 31st , 1954
Released RP Mikizo Fukuchi.
Thursday, December 30th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Setsujiro Mitani to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, December 22nd , 1954
Released RP Seiichi Matsuda.
Tuesday, December 21st , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, December 8th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Mikizo Fukuchi to a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,740.
Signed free agent CF Shunki Ishii to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, December 1st , 1954
Traded 22-year old RF Ssekien Ikeda, 19-year old CF Sadaharu Ochiai, and 24-year old RHP Setsujiro Mitani to the Osaka Sailors, getting 31-year old 2B Seibei Ishii in return.
Tuesday, November 16th , 1954
Released RP Yoshitaka Date.
Monday, November 15th , 1954
Signed free agent LF Sohachi Ishii to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, November 2nd , 1954
Released RP Washichi Matsumoto.
Monday, November 1st , 1954
Signed free agent SP Setsujiro Mitani to a minor league contract.
Sunday, October 17th , 1954
Released RP Kyouichi Mizutani.
Saturday, October 16th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Motoi Tokumoto to a minor league contract.
Thursday, October 14th , 1954
RF Mitsumasa Ono retired from professional baseball.
Signed Team Trainer Kumeo Kurosawa to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed Bench Coach Harry Collins to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 1B Coach Randy Davis to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 3B Coach Dave Heddings to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Friday, October 8th , 1954
SP George Belcher retired from professional baseball.
Monday, October 4th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Seiichi Matsuda to a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,380.
Released SP Kazuya Kinoshita.
Sunday, October 3rd , 1954
Released RP Hiroo Tamura.
Saturday, October 2nd , 1954
Signed free agent RP Hiroo Tamura to a minor league contract.
Friday, October 1st , 1954
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Thursday, September 30th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, September 29th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kiyomi Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kiyomi Suzuki.
Tuesday, September 28th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroiaki Kai.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Monday, September 27th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Hiroyuki Ichikawa to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released RP Hiroyuki Ichikawa.
Sunday, September 26th , 1954
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Saturday, September 25th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Friday, September 24th , 1954
Signed free agent 3B Shinga Yamazaki to a minor league contract.
Released 3B Shinga Yamazaki.
Thursday, September 23rd , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Kunimitsu Nakao to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Released RP Kunimitsu Nakao.
Tuesday, September 21st , 1954
Released SP Yukinori Imai.
Monday, September 20th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Yukinori Imai to a minor league contract.
Sunday, September 19th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Saturday, September 18th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Jobu Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Jobu Kawamoto.
Friday, September 17th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Thursday, September 16th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Wednesday, September 15th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Okitsugu Sasaki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Kazuya Kinoshita to a minor league contract.
Released SP Okitsugu Sasaki.
Released RP George Belcher.
Tuesday, September 14th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Takejiro Nakayama to a minor league contract.
Released SP Takejiro Nakayama.
Monday, September 13th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Thursday, September 9th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Okitsugu Sasaki to a minor league contract.
Released SP Okitsugu Sasaki.
Tuesday, September 7th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Monday, September 6th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Yukinori Imai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Yukinori Imai.
Sunday, September 5th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Yuuto Yamashita to a minor league contract.
Released SP Yuuto Yamashita.
Thursday, September 2nd , 1954
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Wednesday, September 1st , 1954
Signed free agent SP Yukinori Imai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Released SP Yukinori Imai.
Tuesday, August 31st , 1954
Released SP Keisaburo Onodera.
Monday, August 30th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Keisaburo Onodera to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, August 25th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Tuesday, August 24th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Kazuya Kinoshita to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Released SP Kazuya Kinoshita.
Monday, August 23rd , 1954
Signed free agent SP Keisaburo Onodera to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Washichi Matsumoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Keisaburo Onodera.
Released RP Matsuta Mori.
Sunday, August 22nd , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Keisaburo Onodera to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroiaki Kai.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Released SP Keisaburo Onodera.
Saturday, August 21st , 1954
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Friday, August 20th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Motoi Tokumoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Motoi Tokumoto.
Wednesday, August 18th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Monday, August 16th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Sunday, August 15th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Yuuto Yamashita to a minor league contract.
Released SP Yuuto Yamashita.
Friday, August 13th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Kazuya Kinoshita to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Released SP Kazuya Kinoshita.
Thursday, August 12th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Wednesday, August 11th , 1954
Signed free agent RF Charlie Sicotte to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Signed free agent RP George Belcher to a 1-year contract worth a total of $4,180.
Released LF Tomoya Okazaki.
Released RP Mugito Matsumura.
Tuesday, August 10th , 1954
Signed free agent C Hector Orozco to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 2B Ryuu Nakagawa to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Released SP Hiroiaki Kai.
Released 2B Ryuu Nakagawa.
Released C Hector Orozco.
Monday, August 9th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Sunday, August 8th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Ryuu Nakagawa to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Chris Taylor to a minor league contract.
Released SP Chris Taylor.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Released 2B Ryuu Nakagawa.
Saturday, August 7th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Tadanao Kawai to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released SP Tadanao Kawai.
Signed free agent SP Charlie Earl to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Gus Warren to a minor league contract.
Released SP Gus Warren.
Released SP Charlie Earl.
Thursday, August 5th , 1954
Released SP Keisaburo Onodera.
Signed free agent SP Fred Dawson to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Fred Dawson.
Released SP Hiroiaki Kai.
Wednesday, August 4th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Keisaburo Onodera to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, August 3rd , 1954
Signed free agent CL Kinya Kodama to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released RP George Belcher.
Sunday, August 1st , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sadaharu Ochiai to a minor league contract.
Saturday, July 31st , 1954
Traded 21-year old RHP Kuranosuke Takashima and 21-year old LF Tetsuya Tanaka to the Osaka Sailors, getting 30-year old RHP Hirotsugu Sasaki in return.
Friday, July 30th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Ryuu Nakagawa to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Yukinori Imai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Yukinori Imai.
Released 2B Ryuu Nakagawa.
Thursday, July 29th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Tuesday, July 27th , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sadaharu Ochiai to a minor league contract.
Released CF Sadaharu Ochiai.
Monday, July 26th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Sunday, July 25th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Kazuya Kinoshita to a minor league contract.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Released SP Kazuya Kinoshita.
Friday, July 23rd , 1954
Signed free agent SP Keisaburo Onodera to a minor league contract.
Released SP Keisaburo Onodera.
Thursday, July 22nd , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Wednesday, July 21st , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sadaharu Ochiai to a minor league contract.
Released CF Sadaharu Ochiai.
Tuesday, July 20th , 1954
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Released SP Takejiro Nakayama.
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Monday, July 19th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yoshitaka Date to a minor league contract.
Sunday, July 18th , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sadaharu Ochiai to a minor league contract.
Released CF Sadaharu Ochiai.
Saturday, July 17th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Thursday, July 15th , 1954
Signed free agent 3B Yusuke Matsuoka to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Shinsui Matsubara to a minor league contract.
Released SP Shinsui Matsubara.
Released 3B Yusuke Matsuoka.
Wednesday, July 14th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Jobu Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Jobu Kawamoto.
Tuesday, July 13th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Nobushige Kawakami to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released SP Nobushige Kawakami.
Signed free agent 1B Kazutomo Aihara to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Sueki Araki to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Kazutomo Aihara.
Released SP Sueki Araki.
Monday, July 12th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Okitsugu Sasaki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiro Shima to a minor league contract.
Released SP Okitsugu Sasaki.
Released SP Hiro Shima.
Sunday, July 11th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Shinsui Matsubara to a minor league contract.
Released SP Shinsui Matsubara.
Saturday, July 10th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Friday, July 9th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiro Shima to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiro Shima.
Thursday, July 8th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Ryouya Yamasaki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Motoi Tokumoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiro Shima to a minor league contract.
Released SP Motoi Tokumoto.
Released SP Hiro Shima.
Released 2B Ryouya Yamasaki.
Wednesday, July 7th , 1954
Released SP Takushi Hashimoto.
Signed free agent SP Jobu Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Jobu Kawamoto.
Tuesday, July 6th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Takushi Hashimoto to a minor league contract.
Monday, July 5th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Sunday, July 4th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Ryouya Yamasaki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiro Shima to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiro Shima.
Released 2B Ryouya Yamasaki.
Saturday, July 3rd , 1954
Signed free agent SP Sueki Araki to a minor league contract.
Released SP Sueki Araki.
Friday, July 2nd , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Thursday, July 1st , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Wednesday, June 30th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Tuesday, June 29th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Sueichi Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiro Shima to a minor league contract.
Released SP Sueichi Kawamoto.
Released SP Hiro Shima.
Monday, June 28th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Takejiro Nakayama to a minor league contract.
Released CF Hogai Nakamura.
Sunday, June 27th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Saturday, June 26th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Ichibei Nakano to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Shihei Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Motoi Tokumoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Motoi Tokumoto.
Released 1B Ichibei Nakano.
Released RP Shihei Yamamoto.
Friday, June 25th , 1954
Signed free agent 1B Ichibei Nakano to a minor league contract.
Released 1B Ichibei Nakano.
Thursday, June 24th , 1954
Released SP Sueichi Kawamoto.
Signed free agent 2B Kazuya Nemoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 3B Yusuke Matsuoka to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Motoi Tokumoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Motoi Tokumoto.
Released 3B Yusuke Matsuoka.
Released 2B Kazuya Nemoto.
Wednesday, June 23rd , 1954
Signed free agent SP Sueichi Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, June 22nd , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sohachi Ishii to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Jobu Kawamoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Jobu Kawamoto.
Released CF Sohachi Ishii.
Monday, June 21st , 1954
Signed free agent SP Takushi Hashimoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Released SP Takushi Hashimoto.
Saturday, June 19th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroiaki Kai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Hiroiaki Kai.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Friday, June 18th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Wednesday, June 16th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Takushi Hashimoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Takushi Hashimoto.
Tuesday, June 15th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Yukinori Imai to a minor league contract.
Released SP Yukinori Imai.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Monday, June 14th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Kazuya Nemoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hiroshi Sakai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Okitsugu Sasaki to a minor league contract.
Released SP Okitsugu Sasaki.
Released SP Hiroshi Sakai.
Released 2B Kazuya Nemoto.
Saturday, June 12th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Kazuya Nemoto to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent 3B Yusuke Matsuoka to a minor league contract.
Released 3B Yusuke Matsuoka.
Released 2B Kazuya Nemoto.
Friday, June 11th , 1954
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Released RP Kenichiro Kawai.
Thursday, June 10th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kenichiro Kawai to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yukiyoshi Hamada to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, June 9th , 1954
Signed free agent 2B Ikkei Fujioka to a minor league contract.
Released 2B Ikkei Fujioka.
Tuesday, June 8th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Okitsugu Sasaki to a minor league contract.
Released SP Okitsugu Sasaki.
Monday, June 7th , 1954
Signed free agent C Midori Suzuki to a minor league contract.
Released C Midori Suzuki.
Sunday, June 6th , 1954
Released SP Sueichi Kawamoto.
Released SS Fumitoshi Yamaguchi.
Released CF Sadaharu Ochiai.
Released RP Sueki Araki.
Released RP Kobo Saruwatari.
Saturday, June 5th , 1954
Drafted SP Kiyomitsu Wada in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
Drafted RF Ssekien Ikeda in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 24th overall pick).
Drafted CF Sadaharu Ochiai in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 36th overall pick).
Drafted SP Sueichi Kawamoto in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 48th overall pick).
Drafted SS Fumitoshi Yamaguchi in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 60th overall pick).
Monday, May 17th , 1954
Signed free agent CF Sohachi Ishii to a minor league contract.
Released CF Sohachi Ishii.
Tuesday, May 11th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Tadaatsu Sunada to a minor league contract with a $48 signing bonus.
Released CF Sohachi Ishii.
Sunday, May 9th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Tadaatsu Sunada to a minor league contract with a $48 signing bonus.
Released RP Tadaatsu Sunada.
Friday, May 7th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Tadaatsu Sunada to a minor league contract with a $48 signing bonus.
Released RP Tadaatsu Sunada.
Wednesday, May 5th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Tadaatsu Sunada to a minor league contract with a $48 signing bonus.
Released RP Tadaatsu Sunada.
Saturday, May 1st , 1954
Released RP Tadaatsu Sunada.
Tuesday, March 30th , 1954
Signed free agent RP Kobo Saruwatari to a minor league contract.
Friday, March 26th , 1954
Released RP Yukiyoshi Hamada.
Thursday, March 25th , 1954
Signed free agent SP Sueki Araki to a minor league contract.
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