| | | Sunday, December 17th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS Al Rothschild to a minor league contract. | | Friday, December 8th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS Al Moyer to a minor league contract with a $2,800 signing bonus. | | Monday, November 13th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Luther Williamson to a minor league contract with a $1,400 signing bonus. | | Sunday, November 12th , 1972 | | Signed free agent C Javier Rodriguez to a minor league contract. | | Monday, November 6th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Roy Williamson to a minor league contract. | | Friday, November 3rd , 1972 | | Signed 3B Coach Ross Bond to a 2-year, $5,000 per year contract. | | Tuesday, October 31st , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Herb Drennan to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, October 26th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Ernie Woosley to a minor league contract. | | Wednesday, October 25th , 1972 | | Signed Scouting Director Buck Novak to a 2-year, $18,500 per year contract. | | Signed free agent RP Wally Kelly to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, September 28th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Alex Covarrubias to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, September 23rd , 1972 | | Placed SP Joe McCarthy on the 60-day injured list. | | Wednesday, September 20th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS Paul Butler to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RF Bob Repine to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, September 17th , 1972 | | Placed SP Hank Combs on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/16/1972. | | Saturday, August 19th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS Tom Miller to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Bert Rice to a minor league contract. | | Wednesday, July 12th , 1972 | | Activated RP Hank Short from the injured list. | | SP Paul Wierman was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers. | | Sunday, June 18th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Sam Anderson to a minor league contract. | | Released RF John Howard. | | Assigned RP Frank Bond to Class A Camden. | | Promoted SP Alex Anderson from Short Season A Charleston to Class A Camden. | | Assigned RF Jack Oliver to Class A Camden. | | Demoted SP Pug Morgan from Class A Camden to Short Season A Charleston. | | Promoted SP Tom Smith from Rookie League Quincy to Short Season A Charleston. | | Promoted 1B Granville Nelson from Rookie League Quincy to Short Season A Charleston. | | Demoted SP Ken King from Class A Camden to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted RF Frank Farrar from Class A Camden to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted SP Dick Warner from Short Season A Charleston to Rookie League Quincy. | | Drafted SS Bill Brown in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Ed Page in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 36th overall pick). | | Drafted CL Frank Keene in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 12, 60th overall pick). | | Drafted CL Clem Leader in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 12, 84th overall pick). | | Drafted C George Thomas in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 12, 108th overall pick). | | Drafted SP John McCarroll in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 12, 132nd overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Vince Wadsworth in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 12, 156th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Tommy Van Landingham in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 12, 180th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Herb Webster in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 12, 204th overall pick). | | Drafted SS Alex Wade in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 12, 228th overall pick). | | Drafted C John Bullock in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 12, 252nd overall pick). | | Drafted C Leo Byers in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 12, 276th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Heinie Swenson in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 12, 300th overall pick). | | Drafted C Buddy White in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 12, 324th overall pick). | | Drafted 1B Bill Webb in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 12, 348th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Roy Meyers in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 12, 372nd overall pick). | | Drafted CF George Gunter in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 12, 396th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Pete Wright in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 12, 420th overall pick). | | Drafted 1B Mickey Long in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 12, 444th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Ernie Blake in the 1972 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 12, 468th overall pick). | | Released RP Mort Whittier. | | Released RP Curt Mitchell. | | Released SP Heinie Swenson. | | Released C Leo Byers. | | Released C George Thomas. | | Released SP Roy Meyers. | | Released C Buddy White. | | Released 1B Bill Webb. | | Released C John Bullock. | | Released RP Dick Warner. | | Released RP Bruce Ward. | | Released RP Dick Steiner. | | Released RP Tom Mellor. | | Released RP Slim Davis. | | Released RP Johnny Ashworth. | | Released RP Mike Bird. | | Released RP George Short. | | Released RF Johnny Kesler. | | Demoted SS Willy Arnold from Class A Camden to Short Season A Charleston. | | Demoted SS Red Martone from Double A Erie to Short Season A Charleston. | | Demoted RP Ed Page from Short Season A Charleston to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted CL Frank Keene from Class A Camden to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted 3B Bill Perkins from Short Season A Charleston to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted CF George Gunter from Class A Camden to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted RF Frank Smith from Short Season A Charleston to Rookie League Quincy. | | Demoted 3B George Dorsey from Short Season A Charleston to Rookie League Quincy. | | Sunday, April 23rd , 1972 | | Signed free agent SP Jack Stilson to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Bert Rice to a minor league contract. | | Friday, April 21st , 1972 | | Signed free agent RP Curt Mitchell to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Jimmy Luke to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Ernie Snyder to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, April 15th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS John Hanson to a minor league contract. | | 2B Babe Booth was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active). | | Purchased the contract of SS John Hanson from Double A Erie. | | Thursday, April 13th , 1972 | | Placed CF Hal Lane on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/12/1972. | | Purchased the contract of CF Milo Daniel from Double A Erie. | | Friday, April 7th , 1972 | | Signed free agent SS Joe Savage to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, March 12th , 1972 | | Placed SP Birdie Smith on the Century League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/09/1972. | | Saturday, February 19th , 1972 | | Signed free agent RF Monty Palmer to a minor league contract. | | |