| Sunday, November 15th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Stuffy Morgan to a minor league contract. | Saturday, September 26th , 1959 | Placed 2B Marshall Thomas on the 60-day injured list. | Saturday, September 5th , 1959 | Released 1B Mule Hill. | Wednesday, July 1st , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Joe Cooper to a minor league contract. | Friday, June 19th , 1959 | Drafted SP Jim Cruel in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). | Drafted C Dick Lyford in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 28th overall pick). | Drafted RP Spencer Reese in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 44th overall pick). | Drafted SS Doc Irwin in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 60th overall pick). | Drafted SP Sam McGeorge in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 76th overall pick). | Drafted C Harry Burton in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 12, 92nd overall pick). | Drafted 3B Dick Hatch in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 12, 108th overall pick). | Drafted SP Rodney Chambers in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 124th overall pick). | Drafted 1B Willie Millard in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 12, 140th overall pick). | Drafted SP Walt Fowler in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 12, 156th overall pick). | Drafted C Matt Sawyer in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 12, 172nd overall pick). | Drafted SP Dom Butler in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 12, 188th overall pick). | Drafted CL Norm Sutherland in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 12, 204th overall pick). | Drafted LF Walt Rizer in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 12, 220th overall pick). | Drafted SP John Rosenquist in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 12, 236th overall pick). | Drafted RP Danny Hobbs in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 12, 252nd overall pick). | Drafted 3B Carl Bramlett in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 12, 268th overall pick). | Drafted 3B Ed Phillips in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 12, 284th overall pick). | Drafted 3B Tom Stratton in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 12, 300th overall pick). | Drafted 1B Vern Stout in the 1959 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 12, 316th overall pick). | Promoted SP Bob Green from Class A Springfield to Double A Worcester. | Demoted RP Harry Nettles from Double A Worcester to Class A Springfield. | Promoted SP Hank McDowell from Class B Arlington to Class A Springfield. | Demoted RP Ed Lusk from Class A Springfield to Class B Arlington. | Released RP Danny Hobbs. | Released CL Norm Sutherland. | Released SP John Rosenquist. | Released RP Vince Silverstein. | Released SP Tom White. | Released RP Swede Dunbar. | Monday, June 8th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Al Crotzer to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent RP Wes Floyd to a minor league contract. | Monday, June 1st , 1959 | Signed Manager Harry Barrell to a 2-year contract extension. | Monday, April 20th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP John Sayers to a minor league contract. | Wednesday, March 25th , 1959 | Released RP Neil Loso. | Tuesday, March 3rd , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Cal Thomas to a minor league contract. | Wednesday, February 11th , 1959 | Released C Hank Greene. | Tuesday, February 10th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Gus Nutt to a minor league contract. | Thursday, February 5th , 1959 | Released SP Stan Barr. | Tuesday, January 20th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Jerry Walker to a minor league contract. | Monday, January 19th , 1959 | Signed free agent RP Jack Link to a minor league contract. | | |