12/31/1961
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Saturday, December 30th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Hirokuni Kato to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released RP So Miyagawa.
Sunday, December 17th , 1961
Released RP Teruhi Mori.
Saturday, December 16th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Teruhi Mori to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, December 13th , 1961
Released C Tetsuhisa Komiyama.
Tuesday, December 12th , 1961
Signed free agent C Tetsuhisa Komiyama to a minor league contract.
Saturday, December 2nd , 1961
Released C Tetsuhisa Komiyama.
Friday, December 1st , 1961
Signed free agent C Tetsuhisa Komiyama to a minor league contract.
Monday, November 27th , 1961
Released 3B Kiichiro Tanabe.
Sunday, November 26th , 1961
Signed free agent 3B Kiichiro Tanabe to a minor league contract.
Sunday, November 19th , 1961
Released RP Koshi Sugimoto.
Saturday, November 18th , 1961
Signed free agent RP So Miyagawa to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, November 15th , 1961
Signed Hitting Coach Pep Davis to a 2-year, $1,855 per year contract.
Tuesday, November 14th , 1961
Signed 3B Coach Del Hill to a 2-year, $870 per year contract.
Monday, November 13th , 1961
Signed Pitching Coach Toyotomi Fujimoto to a 2-year, $1,900 per year contract.
Sunday, November 12th , 1961
Released C Tetsuhisa Komiyama.
Saturday, November 11th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Baku Morita to a minor league contract.
Thursday, November 9th , 1961
Released 1B Hyogo Sato.
Wednesday, November 8th , 1961
Signed free agent C Tetsuhisa Komiyama to a minor league contract.
Thursday, November 2nd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Koshi Sugimoto to a minor league contract.
Thursday, October 12th , 1961
SP Kyouhei Sakata retired from professional baseball.
Fired 3B Coach Ray Lyons.
Pitching Coach Pete Papenfus leaves the team, his contract was not renewed
Fired Hitting Coach Bob Allen.
Signed Scouting Director Dutch Connolly to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 1B Coach Frank Safer to a 1-year contract extension.
Signed Bench Coach Katsutoshi Masuda to a 2-year contract extension.
Saturday, September 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Sessue Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Released SP Sessue Yamamoto.
Monday, September 18th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Nobuhisa Ogata to a minor league contract.
Released SP Nobuhisa Ogata.
Wednesday, September 6th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Ryuuto Okuma to a minor league contract.
Released RP Ryuuto Okuma.
Tuesday, September 5th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Kijuro Shimizu to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Hitoshi Hamasaki to a minor league contract.
Released RP Kijuro Shimizu.
Released RP Hitoshi Hamasaki.
Friday, September 1st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Murai Nakata to a minor league contract.
Released RP Murai Nakata.
Tuesday, August 29th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Baku Morita to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Hitoshi Hamasaki to a minor league contract.
Released RP Hitoshi Hamasaki.
Released SP Baku Morita.
Sunday, August 13th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Takuho Takenaka to a minor league contract.
Released SP Takuho Takenaka.
Saturday, August 12th , 1961
Activated 3B Shunsuke Murata from the injured list.
Released C Yuushirou Kimura.
Monday, July 31st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Hitoshi Hamasaki to a minor league contract.
Released RP Hitoshi Hamasaki.
Sunday, July 30th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Baku Morita to a minor league contract.
Released SP Baku Morita.
Tuesday, July 25th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Koshi Sugimoto to a minor league contract.
Released RP Koshi Sugimoto.
Monday, July 24th , 1961
Signed free agent 3B Toshifumi Shibuya to a minor league contract.
Released 3B Toshifumi Shibuya.
Sunday, July 16th , 1961
Signed free agent C Mototomi Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Released RP Nikki Uesugi.
Saturday, July 15th , 1961
Activated SS Masu Osaki from the injured list.
Released 2B Michinori Kotani.
Signed free agent SP Kiyoshi Murakami to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Moritake Sakai to a minor league contract.
Released RP Moritake Sakai.
Released SP Kiyoshi Murakami.
Tuesday, July 4th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Takuho Takenaka to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Teruhi Mori to a minor league contract.
Released RP Teruhi Mori.
Released SP Takuho Takenaka.
Monday, July 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent 2B Michinori Kotani to a minor league contract.
Sunday, July 2nd , 1961
Placed 3B Shunsuke Murata on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/01/1961.
Thursday, June 29th , 1961
Signed free agent RF Takesi Hashimoto to a minor league contract.
Released RF Takesi Hashimoto.
Saturday, June 24th , 1961
Released SP Narushi Nagaoka.
Friday, June 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Narushi Nagaoka to a minor league contract.
Thursday, June 22nd , 1961
Signed free agent C Kuranosuke Imakake to a minor league contract.
Released C Kuranosuke Imakake.
Tuesday, June 20th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Choei Teramoto to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released RP Choei Teramoto.
Signed free agent SP Kiyoshi Murakami to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Shikato Takeda to a minor league contract.
Released SP Kiyoshi Murakami.
Released SP Shikato Takeda.
Saturday, June 17th , 1961
Released SP Robun Wada.
Friday, June 16th , 1961
Signed free agent LF Kanbe Murakami to a minor league contract.
Thursday, June 15th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Okitsugu Tamura to a minor league contract.
Released RP Okitsugu Tamura.
Monday, June 12th , 1961
Signed free agent 3B Kiichiro Tanabe to a minor league contract.
Released 3B Kiichiro Tanabe.
Saturday, June 10th , 1961
Activated SS Atsushi Tanaka from the injured list.
Released SP Nobuhisa Ogata.
Tuesday, June 6th , 1961
Released RP Hibiki Nakagawa.
Released RP Kijuro Shimizu.
Released RP Moritake Sakai.
Released 3B Kiichiro Tanabe.
Released RP Katsunari Ishiguro.
Monday, June 5th , 1961
Signed free agent 3B Kiichiro Tanabe to a minor league contract.
Drafted SP Gunji Matsuda in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick).
Drafted SP Masahide Kanemoto in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 13th overall pick).
Drafted CL Toshimichi Yamamoto in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 25th overall pick).
Drafted RP Moritake Sakai in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 37th overall pick).
Drafted RP Hibiki Nakagawa in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 49th overall pick).
Saturday, June 3rd , 1961
Placed SS Masu Osaki on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1961.
Wednesday, May 31st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Kijuro Shimizu to a minor league contract.
Saturday, May 27th , 1961
Placed SS Atsushi Tanaka on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/26/1961.
Tuesday, April 18th , 1961
Released RP Takatsugu Miyamoto.
Monday, April 17th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Robun Wada to a minor league contract.
Saturday, April 1st , 1961
Released SP Hisamitsu Mori.
Friday, March 31st , 1961
Signed free agent SP Hisamitsu Mori to a minor league contract.
Thursday, March 30th , 1961
Released SP Hisamitsu Mori.
Wednesday, March 29th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Hisamitsu Mori to a minor league contract.
Friday, March 24th , 1961
Released SP Hisamitsu Mori.
Thursday, March 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Hisamitsu Mori to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, March 22nd , 1961
Released RP Koshi Sugimoto.
Tuesday, March 21st , 1961
Released SS Ginnosuke Smith.
Signed free agent RP Koshi Sugimoto to a minor league contract.
Monday, March 20th , 1961
Traded 30-year old C Tadao Hasegawa to the Kyoto Owls, getting 24-year old SS Katsunari Ishiguro and 24-year old SS Masu Osaki in return.
Saturday, March 18th , 1961
Released RP Toyo Nakashima.
Friday, March 17th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Toyo Nakashima to a minor league contract.
Monday, March 13th , 1961
Released RP Shiroku Smith.
Sunday, March 12th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Nobuhisa Ogata to a minor league contract.
Monday, February 27th , 1961
Released RP Yoshino Ikeda.
Released SP Rihito Iwamura.
Sunday, February 26th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Rihito Iwamura to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Yoshino Ikeda to a minor league contract.
Friday, February 24th , 1961
Released SP Shinichi Nakada.
Thursday, February 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Shinichi Nakada to a minor league contract.
Sunday, February 19th , 1961
Released SP Keisei Doi.
Saturday, February 18th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Keisei Doi to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, February 8th , 1961
Released C Nagahisa Tamura.
Tuesday, February 7th , 1961
Signed free agent C Nagahisa Tamura to a minor league contract.
Friday, January 27th , 1961
Released SP Hisamitsu Mori.
Thursday, January 26th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Hisamitsu Mori to a minor league contract.
Wednesday, January 25th , 1961
Released SP Robun Wada.
Tuesday, January 24th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Robun Wada to a minor league contract.
Monday, January 23rd , 1961
Released SP Sessue Yamamoto.
Sunday, January 22nd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Sessue Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, January 10th , 1961
Released SP Sessue Yamamoto.
Monday, January 9th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Sessue Yamamoto to a minor league contract.
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