| | | Monday, December 10th , 1973 | | RP Dave Linne was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | RP Bobby Osborn was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | Purchased the contract of 3B Jim Wright from Double A Jackson. | | Purchased the contract of C Nick Dennis from Triple A Louisville. | | Friday, November 9th , 1973 | | Signed free agent RP Luther Williamson to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, November 4th , 1973 | | Signed free agent RP Harry Harvey to a minor league contract. | | Wednesday, October 31st , 1973 | | Signed 3B Coach Cliff Dilley to a 2-year, $3,000 per year contract. | | Friday, October 19th , 1973 | | Signed Pitching Coach Jimmy Maness to a 2-year, $6,000 per year contract. | | Signed Hitting Coach Felix Torres to a 2-year, $5,500 per year contract. | | Tuesday, October 16th , 1973 | | Signed 1B Coach Wayne Starr to a 2-year, $5,500 per year contract. | | Saturday, August 18th , 1973 | | Signed free agent 3B Jake Snow to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent 1B Lou Long to a minor league contract. | | Monday, June 18th , 1973 | | Placed LF Charlie Cullison on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/17/1973. | | Promoted 1B Calvin Harris from Double A Jackson to Triple A Louisville. | | Promoted CF Chris Johnson from Class A Allentown to Double A Jackson. | | Promoted 2B Tom Sappington from Class A Allentown to Double A Jackson. | | Demoted RP Len Cunningham from Double A Jackson to Class A Allentown. | | Promoted 2B Hank Reed from Short Season A Bakersfield to Class A Allentown. | | Promoted RF Theodore Davis from Short Season A Bakersfield to Class A Allentown. | | Demoted SP Fred Wilson from Class A Allentown to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Promoted SP Benny Codispoti from Rookie League Beaumont to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Promoted SS Fred Chapman from Rookie League Beaumont to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Promoted RF Denny Hutton from Rookie League Beaumont to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Promoted 2B Ralph Burns from Rookie League Beaumont to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Demoted SP Joe Lapsley from Short Season A Bakersfield to Rookie League Beaumont. | | Demoted SP Joe May from Short Season A Bakersfield to Rookie League Beaumont. | | Demoted 1B Charlie K. Jerome from Short Season A Bakersfield to Rookie League Beaumont. | | Drafted RF Jack Ayers in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick). | | Drafted LF Sherman Abbott in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 42nd overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Ben McClure in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 66th overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Ross Peters in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 18, 90th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Dave Cox in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 18, 114th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Art Cournoyer in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 18, 138th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Joe Russell in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 18, 162nd overall pick). | | Drafted SP Rick Robinson in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 18, 186th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Bill Young in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 18, 210th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Frank Roberts in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 18, 234th overall pick). | | Drafted C Al Gagnon in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 18, 258th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Jim Kirk in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 18, 282nd overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Bob Maxham in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 18, 306th overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Jeff Barnes in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 18, 330th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Tommy Anderson in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 18, 354th overall pick). | | Drafted C Angel Martinez in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 18, 378th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Jim Chadwick in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 18, 402nd overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Dave Hillsborough in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 18, 426th overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Ray Stahler in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 18, 450th overall pick). | | Drafted CF John Azbell in the 1973 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 18, 474th overall pick). | | Released SP Tommy Anderson. | | Released RP Hank Pitts. | | Released RP Hank Day. | | Released SP Jim Chadwick. | | Released RP George Martin. | | Released RP Pete Parks. | | Released RP Ken Shields. | | Released RP Bud Wheeler. | | Released SP Joe May. | | Released RP Jimmy Mitchell. | | Released RP Kid Chambers. | | Released RP Bill Hudson. | | Released CF Walt Doyle. | | Released LF Tom Buck. | | Released RP Frank Nixon. | | Released RP Dykes Hogan. | | Released RP George Ramsey. | | Demoted SP Roger Sutton from Class A Allentown to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Demoted C Emil Smith from Class A Allentown to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Demoted 1B Pinky Henry from Double A Jackson to Short Season A Bakersfield. | | Demoted C Larry Widrick from Short Season A Bakersfield to Rookie League Beaumont. | | Sunday, April 22nd , 1973 | | Signed free agent RP Al Lyon to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Rex Cramer to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent CL Oscar Riemann to a minor league contract. | | Monday, March 26th , 1973 | | Placed SP Ray Robinson on the Dixie League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/23/1973. | | Sunday, March 25th , 1973 | | Signed free agent SS Bob Donahue to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Wednesday, March 21st , 1973 | | Placed 2B Ed Walter on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/20/1973. | | Invited non-roster 3B Gerry Blanch to Spring Training camp. | | Tuesday, March 6th , 1973 | | Signed free agent RP George Ramsey to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, March 3rd , 1973 | | Signed free agent SP Luis Ramirez to a minor league contract. | | Monday, February 26th , 1973 | | Signed free agent RP Roy Goodrich to a minor league contract. | | |
