| | | Sunday, December 24th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Bruno Bunn to a minor league contract. | | Tuesday, December 12th , 1972 | | Signed free agent CF Ken Tufaro to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, December 10th , 1972 | | 2B Gene Homer was added to the secondary (40-man) roster. | | 1B Carl Chambers was added to the secondary (40-man) roster. | | C Clem Barney was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | 1B Harry Cummins was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | Purchased the contract of SS Roy Weinkauf from Double A Memphis. | | Purchased the contract of 1B Mel Hodges from Triple A Omaha. | | Sunday, November 19th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RF Bobby French to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, November 18th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RF John Dye to a minor league contract. | | Wednesday, November 8th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Lou Perry to a minor league contract. | | Tuesday, November 7th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Gene Snow to a minor league contract. | | Monday, November 6th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Steve Burke to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, November 5th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Steve Newell to a minor league contract. | | Friday, November 3rd , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Frank Blackburn to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, November 2nd , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Steve Ray to a minor league contract. | | Promoted RP Steve Ray from Rookie League La Crosse to Short Season A Yakima. | | Wednesday, November 1st , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Charlie Conner to a minor league contract. | | Tuesday, October 24th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP George Boyce to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, September 14th , 1972 | | Placed SP Jack Queen on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/13/1972. | | Placed CF Fuzzy Cronin on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/13/1972. | | Monday, September 11th , 1972 | | RP Don Morris (A Rockford) retired from professional baseball. | | Tuesday, July 25th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Bill Kirby to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent SP Al Lyon to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, June 18th , 1972 | | Promoted CL Howie Cook from Short Season A Yakima to Class A Rockford. | | Demoted RP Ken Moss from Class A Rockford to Short Season A Yakima. | | Promoted 2B Earl Harris from Rookie League La Crosse to Short Season A Yakima. | | Promoted 1B Eddie Hampton from Rookie League La Crosse to Short Season A Yakima. | | Demoted 2B Frank Gates from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Demoted 1B Frank Wallis from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Drafted SP Lyle Lessard in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 7, 7th overall pick). | | Drafted C Sam Calhoun in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 7, 31st overall pick). | | Drafted SP Ferdie Williams in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 7, 55th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Julio Torres in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 7, 79th overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Bob Patterson in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 7, 103rd overall pick). | | Drafted SP Hank Grant in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 7, 127th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Dixie Rodgers in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 7, 151st overall pick). | | Drafted SP Don Day in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 7, 175th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Dick Peters in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 7, 199th overall pick). | | Drafted SS Pep Godsey in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 7, 223rd overall pick). | | Drafted SP Bill Hill in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 7, 247th overall pick). | | Drafted SS Sam Sullivan in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 7, 271st overall pick). | | Drafted SS Ike Hardiman in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 7, 295th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Sal Sonnenberg in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 7, 319th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Jimmy Mitchell in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 7, 343rd overall pick). | | Drafted C Bob Hicks in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 7, 367th overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Gary Dean in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 7, 391st overall pick). | | Drafted RF Bob Parker in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 7, 415th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Tom Gardner in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 7, 439th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Charlie Wheeler in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 7, 463rd overall pick). | | Placed 3B Jim Marshall on the 14-day injured list. | | Recalled 2B Clarence Johnson from Double A Memphis. | | Released RP Rick Canavan. | | Released RP Chuck Thomas. | | Released RP Joe Black. | | Released RP Bill Curtis. | | Released RP Dick Teston. | | Released RP Abe Ballew. | | Released RP Lee Lewis. | | Released RP Red Hughes. | | Released C Doc Schneider. | | Promoted SS Hal Toney from Class A Rockford to Double A Memphis. | | Demoted C Walter Baker from Double A Memphis to Class A Rockford. | | Promoted SS Joe Cavallaro from Short Season A Yakima to Class A Rockford. | | Demoted SP Mike Alexander from Class A Rockford to Short Season A Yakima. | | Demoted C Jack Geddis from Class A Rockford to Short Season A Yakima. | | Demoted SP Joe Nichols from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Demoted C Bob Hicks from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Demoted RF Ed Clary from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Demoted 1B Eddie Hampton from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Demoted SP Frankie Caplan from Short Season A Yakima to Rookie League La Crosse. | | Friday, April 28th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Charlie Lawson to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent SP Glenn Hinkle to a minor league contract. | | SP Johnny Maples was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. | | Thursday, March 30th , 1972 | | Placed 2B Ernie Dreier on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/29/1972. | | Invited non-roster LF Marty Spano to Spring Training camp. | | Tuesday, March 21st , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Bill Kirby to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Ray Carmel to a minor league contract. | | Monday, March 20th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Joe Austin to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Bill Miller to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, March 5th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Dennis Nesbitt to a minor league contract. | | Monday, February 28th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Chet Souza to a minor league contract. | | Monday, February 21st , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Pat Brittain to a minor league contract. | | |
