12/31/1961
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Sunday, December 31st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Kid Moore to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Harley Morgan to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Wednesday, December 27th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Jack Gaebel to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Steve Davis to a minor league contract.
Friday, December 8th , 1961
Released RP Carroll Foster.
Wednesday, November 8th , 1961
Released C Barney Brown.
Released RP Jim Ward.
Released RF Joe Spicer.
Monday, October 30th , 1961
Signed Bench Coach Orville Aldrich to a 2-year, $13,000 per year contract.
Saturday, October 21st , 1961
Released 3B Sam Hall.
Friday, October 20th , 1961
Activated RF Pat Petty from the injured list.
Promoted 1B Lee Jenner from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted 3B Jesse Tanner from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Red Sheridan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Preston Roberts from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Bill O'Reilly from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Bombo Hernandez from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Bench Coach Bill Freeman leaves the team, his contract was not renewed
Signed General Manager Harris Dixon to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed Scouting Director Harry Flannery to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 1B Coach Clarence Howerton to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed 3B Coach Rube Powell to a 2-year contract extension.
Traded 40-year old minor league RHP Jackie James to the Philadelphia Keystones, getting 18-year old minor league LHP Monte Evans in return.
Friday, October 13th , 1961
Released CL John Nixon.
Thursday, October 12th , 1961
Promoted RF Karl Arney from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted CL Glenn Hinkle from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 3B Heinie Pearce from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Red Sheridan from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Monday, October 9th , 1961
Promoted RP Fernando Galvan from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted LF Bill Anthony from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Carl Rodgers from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted C Fred Miller from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted 2B Lee Jenner from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Bob Howard from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Swede Dunbar from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted LF Frank Dudley from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Al Seymour from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Monk Pelham from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Frank Fowler from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Frank Hardin from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted C Raul Menendez from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Joe Spicer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted CF Luther Harris from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Preston Roberts from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RP Taylor Pearson from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted C Lee Dessert from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Eddie King from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Sunday, October 1st , 1961
Promoted RF Jesse Tanner from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Bill Hileman from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Frank Scanlon from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 2B Bob Gilbert from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RF Bob Howard from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Hub Powell from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B Bombo Hernandez from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Frank Hardin from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Friday, September 29th , 1961
Activated 2B Dick Tucker from the injured list.
Sunday, September 24th , 1961
Placed RF Pat Petty on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/23/1961.
Purchased the contract of RF Dizzy Franz from Triple A Newark.
Wednesday, September 20th , 1961
Released RP Hugh Blumenthal.
Released SP Harry Herpel.
Tuesday, September 19th , 1961
Promoted LF Ray Dotson from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted RP Swede Dunbar from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Frank Philips from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted LF Frank Dudley from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted SP Ray Swift from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted C Luther Harris from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Heinie Pearce from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted C Lee Dessert from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Joe Spicer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Red Nichols from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted CF Johnny Adams from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Fred Miller from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CF Freddy Curtis from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CF Red Nichols from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Luther Harris from Class A Terre Haute to Class C Biloxi.
RP Harvey Mitchell (A Terre Haute) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted CL John Nixon from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP John Rosenquist from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP George Walton from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Virgil Farrell from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Hugh Blumenthal from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 1B Johnny Day from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Harry Caltagirone from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Harvey Springer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP Frank Fowler from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted LF Eddie King from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Placed SP George Walton on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/16/1961.
SS Harry Perryman (AAA Newark) retired from professional baseball.
SP Ed Hillston (AAA Newark) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted SP Virgil Farrell from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Carl Rodgers from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted 1B Danny Murphy from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted RP Hugh Blumenthal from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Ray Swift from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Johnny Day from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Harry Caltagirone from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Harry Ryan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Joe Spicer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Taylor Pearson from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Preston Roberts from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Eddie King from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Placed SP Preston Roberts on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/16/1961.
Promoted 1B Jim Flowers from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted LF Jesse Tanner from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted 3B Heinie Pearce from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Harvey Springer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Red Wilcox from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Georges Trouve from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Monk Pelham from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Al Seymour from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RF Frank Scanlon from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Monday, September 18th , 1961
Placed SP Chuck Frankart on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/17/1961.
Promoted SP Red Sheridan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Dee Green from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Thursday, September 14th , 1961
Placed 2B Dick Tucker on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/13/1961.
Wednesday, September 13th , 1961
Promoted RF Bob Howard from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted LF Frank Dudley from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Karl Arney from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Milo Greene from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 3B Hub Powell from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Eddie King from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Raul Menendez from Class A Terre Haute to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP Lew Potter.
Promoted RP Harry Petrucci from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Curt Wilson from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Friday, September 1st , 1961
Placed 3B Clem Hill on the Gulf States League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/31/1961.
Recalled SP Don Lea from Triple A Newark.
Recalled SP Al Siegfried from Triple A Newark.
Recalled RF Jimmie Fisher from Triple A Newark.
Recalled 2B Bill Swindler from Triple A Newark.
Recalled 3B Vic Kramer from Triple A Newark.
Recalled 1B Andy Patterson from Double A Akron.
Recalled 3B Larry Klinker from Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Bill Hileman from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Virgil Farrell from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted C Frank Philips from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SS Lee Jenner from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted LF George Stevens from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted RF Jesse Tanner from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted RP Hugh Blumenthal from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Ray Swift from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Ray Dotson from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Fred Miller from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 3B Jack Perry from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SS Ernie Ricker from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Heinie Pearce from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Carlos Montoya from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Red Wilcox from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Harry Caltagirone from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Mike Voorhees from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted C Raul Menendez from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Rudy Scully from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CF Johnny Adams from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Harvey Springer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Joe Spicer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B John Ward from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 3B Hub Powell from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Ben Baker from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CL Glenn Hinkle from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Frank Hardin from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted C Luther Harris from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Dick Fleck from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Gabe Peyton from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CF Freddy Curtis from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Ben Welborn from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted CF Red Nichols from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Bombo Hernandez from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Swede Baker from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Monk Pelham from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 3B Milo Greene from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Bill Cox from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Bombo Hernandez from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Thursday, August 31st , 1961
Placed 1B Johnny Day on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/30/1961.
Sunday, August 27th , 1961
Released 3B George Cook.
Thursday, August 10th , 1961
Released 1B Ralph Johnson.
Wednesday, August 9th , 1961
Assigned RP Buck Mellon to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP Bob Newman.
Tuesday, August 8th , 1961
Demoted CL Harvey Mitchell from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RP Red Sheridan from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Assigned RP Jim Ward to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Curt Wilson from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RP Glenn Hinkle from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released 1B Felipe Ortiz.
Released C John Robinson.
Released CL Phil Sterling.
Signed free agent RP Chick Fritz to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Buck Mellon to a minor league contract.
Monday, August 7th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Jim Ward to a minor league contract.
Saturday, August 5th , 1961
Released RP John Herron.
Optioned 3B Vic Kramer to Triple A Newark.
Demoted RF Andy Patterson from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted SS Ernie Ricker from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 1B Carlos Montoya from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted LF Monk Pelham from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Harvey Springer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Ben Welborn from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released 2B Charlie Blevins.
Released RF Paul Daley.
Friday, August 4th , 1961
3B Pete Brock was claimed off waivers from Washington.
Thursday, August 3rd , 1961
Demoted RF Bob Howard from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Karl Arney from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Bill Cox from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Tuesday, August 1st , 1961
Promoted 2B Al Seymour from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B John Ward from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Mel Nutter from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 2B Bill O'Reilly from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Signed free agent RP Curt Decker to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Harry Ryan to a minor league contract.
Promoted RP Harry Ryan from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Birdie Smith from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Monday, July 31st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dee Green to a minor league contract.
Friday, July 28th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Jim Lyons to a minor league contract.
Promoted 3B Milo Greene from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CF Johnny Adams from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Bill O'Reilly from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Dick Fleck from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Thursday, July 27th , 1961
1B Ralph Johnson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Promoted SP Charlie Buchanan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Birdie Smith from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Released CL Herm Loncar.
Signed free agent C Mario Coronado to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Hub Powell to a minor league contract.
Promoted C Ray Dotson from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted LF Frank Dudley from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Red Sheridan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Fred Miller from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Frank Fowler from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted C Raul Menendez from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Hub Powell from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Mario Coronado from Triple A Newark to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 2B Gabe Peyton from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Wednesday, July 26th , 1961
Placed SP Bill Hileman on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/25/1961.
Promoted CL Fernando Galvan from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Ernie Emery from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Curt Wilson from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Traded 24-year old minor league C Thad Jones and 23-year old minor league RHP Loren Patterson to the Cleveland Foresters, getting 33-year old minor league 1B Don Lemmon in return.
Tuesday, July 25th , 1961
Demoted 2B Bombo Hernandez from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Monday, July 24th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Frank Hardin to a minor league contract.
Sunday, July 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Frank Fowler to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP John Rosenquist to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Bob Newman to a minor league contract.
Promoted CF Freddy Curtis from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Al Seymour from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Ben Welborn from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 1B Swede Baker from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Saturday, July 22nd , 1961
RP John Herron was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Purchased the contract of SP Dave Irwin from Double A Akron.
Recalled 3B Vic Kramer from Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Joe McGraw from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Lee Jenner from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Harvey Springer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CL Mike Voorhees from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Bombo Hernandez from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Swede Baker from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Luther Harris from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released SP Del Patterson.
Released RP John Sayers.
Signed free agent 3B Sam Hall to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Charlie Blevins to a minor league contract.
Promoted 2B Johnny Brown from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted 1B Carlos Montoya from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted LF Monk Pelham from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Harry Caltagirone from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Glenn Hinkle from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Charlie Blevins from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 3B Sam Hall from Triple A Newark to Class C Biloxi.
Friday, July 21st , 1961
Placed 1B Johnny Day on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/20/1961.
Purchased the contract of SP Earl Shields from Triple A Newark.
Optioned RP Don Lea to Triple A Newark.
Traded 34-year old RHP Walt Staton and 24-year old 3B Del Gaines to the Washington Eagles, getting 24-year old RHP Bill Follis in return.
Thursday, July 20th , 1961
Placed 2B Bruce Springer on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/19/1961.
Placed SP Preston Roberts on the Gulf States League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/19/1961.
Released SP Bill Robinson.
Released RP Ray McKinney.
Released CL Frank Van Doren.
Signed free agent C Felipe Ortiz to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent C John Robinson to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Harvey Mitchell to a minor league contract.
Promoted RP Harry Herpel from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted CL Salvatore Aranda from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted C Frank Philips from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SS Ernie Ricker from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Johnny Day from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Bob Howard from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Heinie Massey from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CF Frank Dudley from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Karl Arney from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Red Wilcox from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 3B George Cook from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B John Ward from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B Bob Gilbert from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RP Charlie Buchanan from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Harvey Springer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Bill Cox from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Manny Jojola from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B John Carroll from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B Gabe Peyton from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C John Robinson from Double A Akron to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Eddie King from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Red Nichols from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted C Felipe Ortiz from Double A Akron to Class C Biloxi.
Thursday, July 13th , 1961
Released 2B John Edwards.
Monday, July 10th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Taylor Pearson to a minor league contract.
Promoted CL Ernie Emery from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Eddie King from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Saturday, July 8th , 1961
Placed RF Dick Fleck on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/07/1961.
Released SP Fred Dawson.
Friday, July 7th , 1961
Released RP Ken Lane.
Wednesday, July 5th , 1961
Promoted CF Frank Dudley from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Karl Arney from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted C Augie Arbogast from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Lee Jenner from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 3B Jack Perry from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Harvey Springer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted C Luther Harris from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 2B Bob Gilbert from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 3B Milo Greene from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Red Nichols from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 1B Manny Jojola from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 2B John Carroll from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted RF Red Wilcox from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Frank Philips from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted CF Johnny Adams from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted C Fred Miller from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Tuesday, July 4th , 1961
Assigned CL John Nixon to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Ken Lane from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP Al Wallace.
Released RP Bobby Cahill.
Monday, July 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent CL John Nixon to a minor league contract.
Released RP Dick Gifford.
Sunday, July 2nd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dick Gifford to a minor league contract.
Demoted 2B John Edwards from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted LF Rudy Scully from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Mel Nutter from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted RP Bobby Cahill from Class C Biloxi to Double A Akron.
Saturday, July 1st , 1961
Promoted CF Ed MacNaughton from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SS Johnny Brown from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted CF Frank Scanlon from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted 1B Carlos Montoya from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted LF Bobby Richard from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B John Ward from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Thursday, June 29th , 1961
Assigned RP Pat Taylor to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Lew Potter from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP Pep Allen.
Released RP Jake Stidd.
Tuesday, June 27th , 1961
Released CL Harvey Mitchell.
Monday, June 26th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Pat Taylor to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Pep Allen to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Jackie James to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Dave Irwin from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Herm Loncar from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Joe Spicer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Ben Welborn from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP George Neville.
Friday, June 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Jackie James to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Monday, June 19th , 1961
Drafted SP Birdie Smith in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 9, 9th overall pick).
Drafted SP Georges Trouve in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 25th overall pick).
Drafted SS Gabe Peyton in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 9, 41st overall pick).
Drafted SP Harry Caltagirone in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 9, 57th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Bob Adams in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 9, 73rd overall pick).
Drafted CF George Courts in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 9, 89th overall pick).
Drafted SP Al Wallace in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 9, 105th overall pick).
Drafted CF Tom Shafer in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 9, 121st overall pick).
Drafted RP Mel Marquez in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 9, 137th overall pick).
Drafted C Raul Menendez in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 9, 153rd overall pick).
Drafted RP Pep Allen in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 9, 169th overall pick).
Drafted 2B Bill O'Reilly in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 9, 185th overall pick).
Drafted LF Francisco Rodriguez in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 9, 201st overall pick).
Drafted SP George Fritz in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 9, 217th overall pick).
Drafted SP Billy Walker in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 9, 233rd overall pick).
Drafted SS Mike Shaw in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 9, 249th overall pick).
Drafted LF Bill Cox in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 9, 265th overall pick).
Drafted SP Paul Slack in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 9, 281st overall pick).
Drafted RF Paul Daley in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 9, 297th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Swede Baker in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 9, 313rd overall pick).
Promoted 3B Vic Kramer from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted C Frank Philips from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted 1B Carlos Montoya from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted CF Ed MacNaughton from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted 3B Lee Jenner from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Assigned RP Hugh Blumenthal to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Harry Herpel from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Fernando Galvan from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CF Frank Scanlon from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Bob Howard from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B Al Seymour from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RP Heinie Massey from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP Harry Petrucci from Double A Akron to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Ken Lane from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Mel Nutter from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Released SP George Fritz.
Released SP Billy Walker.
Released RP Pep Allen.
Released SP Paul Slack.
Released C Mike Perkins.
Released RP George Migliaccio.
Released RP George Vos.
Released RP Dixie Campbell.
Released RP Tex Ellison.
Released RP Leo Montgomery.
Released RP Joe Jesmer.
Released RP Mel Marquez.
Released RP Willard Stewart.
Released RP Norm Carter.
Released RP Ferdie Williams.
Tuesday, June 13th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Lew Potter to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Hugh Blumenthal to a minor league contract.
Released RP Harry Wenger.
Monday, June 12th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Harry Herpel to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Harry Petrucci to Double A Akron.
Thursday, June 8th , 1961
Released SP Walter Long.
Wednesday, June 7th , 1961
Released 1B Ed Hill.
Tuesday, June 6th , 1961
Released CL Bill Williamson.
Released C Les Horst.
Monday, June 5th , 1961
Promoted LF Tex Taylor from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted 2B Bruce Springer from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Bob Howard from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted LF Frank Dudley from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Rudy Scully from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Carroll Foster from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted C Barney Brown from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CF Bobby Richard from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Ben Welborn from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Charlie Buchanan from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted C Luther Harris from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 1B Ed Hill from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted LF Bill Anthony from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted SS Lee Jenner from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Signed free agent RP Harry Petrucci to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Dave Irwin from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted RP Ray McKinney from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Thursday, June 1st , 1961
Promoted RF Andy Patterson from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Carl Rodgers from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted SS Larry Klinker from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted CF Frank Scanlon from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Swede Dunbar from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Salvatore Aranda from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B John Ward from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Monk Pelham from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Monday, May 29th , 1961
Placed 1B Johnny Day on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/28/1961.
Promoted SP Joe McGraw from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Red Wilcox from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Ferdie Williams from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Dick Fleck from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Saturday, May 27th , 1961
Released RP Charley Stewart.
Tuesday, May 23rd , 1961
Placed 3B Jack Perry on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/22/1961.
Sunday, May 21st , 1961
Activated SS Joe Reed from the injured list.
Optioned SS Larry Klinker to Triple A Newark.
Demoted 3B Vic Kramer from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted SS Ernie Ricker from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Al Seymour from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Assigned 3B George Cook to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Ernie Emery from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted LF Ben Welborn from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Monk Pelham from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Saturday, May 20th , 1961
Released RP George Carter.
Released RP Hop Miller.
Signed free agent C Barney Brown to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Bubba Whitehouse from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Ray McKinney from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted LF Bruce Springer from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Dave Irwin from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Bill Hileman from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Frank Van Doren from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Dan Simpson from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted 1B Jim Mack from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted LF Frank Dudley from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Ray Swift from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted LF Heinie Pearce from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 2B Bob Gilbert from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Fernando Galvan from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Charlie Buchanan from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CF Johnny Adams from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 2B John Carroll from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Barney Brown from Double A Akron to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Mel Nutter from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Friday, May 19th , 1961
Signed free agent 3B George Cook to a minor league contract.
Thursday, May 18th , 1961
RP Don Grossi did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Detroit organization.
Saturday, May 13th , 1961
Demoted CF Bill Anthony from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SS Ben Baker from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS John Carroll from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Friday, May 12th , 1961
Demoted SP Jake Stidd from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Thursday, May 11th , 1961
Placed SP Joe McGraw on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/10/1961.
Promoted CL Salvatore Aranda from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Monday, May 8th , 1961
Released CL John Sledge.
Signed free agent RP Phil Sterling to a minor league contract.
Monday, May 1st , 1961
Promoted CF Ed MacNaughton from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted CF Tex Taylor from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted CF Johnny Adams from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SS Al Seymour from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Jim Mack from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted RF Andy Patterson from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted LF Heinie Pearce from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RF Karl Arney from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Al Seymour from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Ben Baker from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted C Augie Arbogast from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Red Wilcox from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted 1B Ed Hill from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted C Lee Dessert from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Sunday, April 30th , 1961
Placed 2B John Edwards on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/29/1961.
Assigned RP Ted Beaven to Triple A Newark.
Assigned RF Luke LeDoux to Triple A Newark.
Assigned 1B Dizzy Franz to Triple A Newark.
Assigned 1B Charlie Smith to Triple A Newark.
Demoted RP Virgil Farrell from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted CF Ed MacNaughton from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RF George Stevens from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted 1B Danny Murphy from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Assigned SS Ernie Ricker to Double A Akron.
Demoted SP Carl Rodgers from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CF Frank Scanlon from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Bob Howard from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Bob Gilbert from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Rudy Scully from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 3B Dick Fleck from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted SS Bombo Hernandez from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
CF Malcolm Strong was claimed off waivers by Montreal.
Thursday, April 27th , 1961
Placed SP Ernie Emery on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/26/1961.
Placed SS Joe Reed on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/26/1961.
Purchased the contract of SS Larry Klinker from Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Jake Stidd from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Released SP William Redmann.
Friday, April 21st , 1961
Placed SP George Walton on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 04/20/1961.
Assigned RP Ray McKinney to Double A Akron.
Assigned SP Frank Van Doren to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Joe McGraw from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CL Fernando Galvan from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released RP Harley Morgan.
Released RP Grant Cunningham.
Released SP Pete Seaford.
Released SP Jay Lynch.
Released 3B John Austin.
Released RP Don Potter.
Signed free agent RP John Sayers to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Del Patterson to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Bill Hileman from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Dave Irwin from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted SP Virgil Farrell from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Promoted RP Hop Miller from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RP Bill Williamson from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RP Swede Dunbar from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Heinie Massey from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Harry Wenger from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RP Del Patterson from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP John Sayers from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Ernie Emery from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Wednesday, April 19th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Frank Van Doren to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Ray McKinney to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Bill Robinson to Double A Akron.
Demoted CL William Redmann from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SP Ray Swift from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CL Salvatore Aranda from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Tuesday, April 18th , 1961
RP Ted Beaven was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
CF Malcolm Strong was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
RF Luke LeDoux was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
SS Ernie Ricker was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
1B Charlie Smith was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
1B Dizzy Franz was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Purchased the contract of SP Walt Staton from Triple A Newark.
Optioned RP Al Siegfried to Triple A Newark.
Promoted CL Harley Morgan from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Optioned C Thad Jones to Triple A Newark.
Optioned LF Jimmie Fisher to Triple A Newark.
Optioned 2B Bill Swindler to Triple A Newark.
Optioned 3B Vic Kramer to Triple A Newark.
Optioned 1B Andy Patterson to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Bubba Whitehouse from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Jack Cooper from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted RP George Carter from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Herm Loncar from Class B Chattanooga to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Ray Dotson from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted 1B Jim Flowers from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted SS Larry Klinker from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted 2B Bruce Springer from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted CF Bill Anthony from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted CL Harvey Mitchell from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SP Ken Lane from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted C Augie Arbogast from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted SS Carlos Montoya from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted 2B Milo Greene from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Joe Spicer from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Red Wilcox from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RP Fernando Galvan from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 2B John Ward from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Harvey Springer from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Ben Baker from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted CF Freddy Curtis from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS John Carroll from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 2B Ed Hill from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 3B Clem Hill from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Eddie King from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RF Red Nichols from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 3B John Austin from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted RF Karl Arney from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted 1B Johnny Day from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Signed free agent SP Bill Robinson to a minor league contract.
Monday, April 17th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Herm Loncar to a minor league contract.
Saturday, April 8th , 1961
Released SP Bob Cooper.
Thursday, April 6th , 1961
Released SP Bill Robinson.
Released RP Herm Loncar.
Released SP Cy Smith.
Saturday, April 1st , 1961
Promoted SP Bubba Whitehouse from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted RP Harley Morgan from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Assigned SP Fred Dawson to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Chuck Frankart from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Tuesday, March 28th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Fred Dawson to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, March 21st , 1961
Promoted 3B Ed Hill from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RF Sammy Scott from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Released SP Frank Banton.
Monday, March 20th , 1961
Assigned RP Harvey Mitchell to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Bob Head from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP Fernando Galvan from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 1B Ed Hill from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted SS John Carroll from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Monk Pelham from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Clem Hill from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Bob Head from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Signed free agent RP Carroll Foster to a minor league contract.
Sunday, March 19th , 1961
Promoted LF Ray Dotson from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted SP Bill Robinson from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP William Redmann from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted RP Herm Loncar from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted SP Cy Smith from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Promoted C Augie Arbogast from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted RF Bill Anthony from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Demoted SP Jack Cooper from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RP Charley Stewart from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CL Ray Swift from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted 1B Fred Miller from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RF Red Wilcox from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted RF Harvey Springer from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted RP Harry Wenger from Double A Akron to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP Bob Cooper from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP John Sledge from Triple A Newark to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted RP Walter Long from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Ken Lane from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted 2B John Carroll from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SS Ben Baker from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted RF Sammy Scott from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Bob Head from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted SP Jim Schoolfield from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted SP Ernie Emery from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RP Jay Lynch from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted SP Frank Banton from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 3B Eddie King from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted 1B Charlie Henson from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Demoted RP Jake Stidd from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Promoted LF Bill Anthony from Double A Akron to Triple A Newark.
Demoted C Les Horst from Triple A Newark to Double A Akron.
Promoted RF Red Wilcox from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron.
Demoted C Frank Philips from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute.
Promoted SS Ben Baker from Class B Chattanooga to Class A Terre Haute.
Demoted CF Johnny Adams from Class A Terre Haute to Class B Chattanooga.
Promoted LF Eddie King from Class C Biloxi to Class B Chattanooga.
Demoted LF Bob Head from Class B Chattanooga to Class C Biloxi.
Saturday, March 18th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Harvey Mitchell to a minor league contract.
Friday, March 17th , 1961
Released SP Bill Brady.
Released RP Cliff Harmon.
Friday, March 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bill Brady to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Cliff Harmon to a minor league contract.
Thursday, March 2nd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Harry Wenger to a minor league contract.
Monday, February 27th , 1961
Released RP Lynn Allen.
Signed free agent RP Walter Long to a minor league contract.
Saturday, February 25th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Charley Stewart to a minor league contract.
Monday, February 20th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bill Williamson to a minor league contract.
Released RP Wally Eversole.
Saturday, February 18th , 1961
Signed free agent RP George Carter to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, February 14th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Hop Miller to a minor league contract.
Monday, February 13th , 1961
Released RP Charley Stewart.
Monday, February 6th , 1961
Released RP Fred Draper.
Wednesday, February 1st , 1961
Assigned RP John Sledge to Triple A Newark.
Friday, January 27th , 1961
Released RP Hop Miller.
Released CL Dick Goodrich.
Wednesday, January 25th , 1961
Signed free agent RP John Sledge to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Harley Morgan to Triple A Newark.
Saturday, January 21st , 1961
Signed free agent RP Harley Morgan to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Released RP Dee Green.
Released RP Tom Trumble.
Released C Joe Andrews.
Released C Fred Andersen.
Released SP Al Francis.
Monday, January 9th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Don Potter to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Bob Cooper to Triple A Newark.
Saturday, January 7th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bob Cooper to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Bill Robinson to Triple A Newark.
Thursday, January 5th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bill Robinson to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Herm Loncar to Triple A Newark.
Tuesday, January 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Herm Loncar to a minor league contract.
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