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12/31/1961
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Friday, December 29th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Eddie Roeder to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Chris Gladden to Triple A Rochester.

Monday, December 25th , 1961
Released RP Gus Nutt.
Released C Dave Marsh.

Friday, December 22nd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Chris Gladden to a minor league contract.
Recalled SP Red Burtch from Triple A Rochester.

Monday, December 11th , 1961
SP Red Burtch was added to the secondary (40-man) roster.

Wednesday, November 15th , 1961
Signed free agent RP George Palmer to a minor league contract.

Saturday, November 11th , 1961
Released RP Red Humphrey.

Monday, October 30th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Russ Goff to a minor league contract.

Friday, October 20th , 1961
Activated RF Sherry Doyal from the 60-day injured list.
Promoted CL Pete Arnold from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SP Paul Layton from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Thornton Jernigan from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Norm Carter from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released SP Paul Layton.
Promoted SP Jim Cooley from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Signed Manager Jim Whitehead to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed Bench Coach Ken Tannen to a 2-year contract extension.
Signed Scouting Director Ted Reitz to a 2-year contract extension.
Activated 2B Cecil Cummings from the 60-day injured list.
Activated RP Frank Carey from the 60-day injured list.

Thursday, October 12th , 1961
Promoted RF Allie Hall from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted LF John Henry from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted RF Jack Carlson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF Jim Pitts from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Monday, October 9th , 1961
Promoted 2B Richie Young from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SS Bill Springer from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted RF Al Lewis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B George Brown from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF Bob Osika from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Bill Johnston from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted CF Archie Culpepper from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B James Bowen from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Placed RF Armando Estrada on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of RF Armando Estrada from Triple A Rochester.

Sunday, October 8th , 1961
Released RP Dick Gordon.

Sunday, October 1st , 1961
Assigned RP Spencer Hayes to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 2B Richie Young from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Don Ferguson from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Harry Townsend from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SP Steve Brueggemann from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Gus Nutt from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Dave Marsh from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B John Vasquez from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Bob Anderson from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SP Herb Terry from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted CL Wes Jester from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Dick Gordon from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Val Maurice from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted C Gene Langford from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted LF Felipe Mota from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Monday, September 25th , 1961
Released SS Tom Perry.
Signed free agent RP Spencer Hayes to a minor league contract.

Saturday, September 23rd , 1961
Activated 2B Stan Kleminski from the injured list.

Tuesday, September 19th , 1961
Promoted 3B Herman Weldon from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RF Joe Sutton from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RF Ray Kellogg from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted C Dave Marsh from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 3B John Vasquez from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SP Jack Peck from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Joe Crow from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Jim Cooley from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Promoted SS Harry Townsend from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SS Herb Reed from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Benny Everidge from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Tom Hutchins from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Tom Hutchins from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 2B Harry Sullivan from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Harry Sullivan from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
C Phil Ware (AA Youngstown) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted C Sam Cullen from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted C Sheldon Mansfield from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted C Gene Langford from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
SP Juan Tostado (AAA Rochester) retired from professional baseball.
Demoted RP Johnnie Levy from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP Jack Bare from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Pete Arnold from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
1B Benny Everidge (A Wilmington) retired from professional baseball.
Promoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 3B James Bowen from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Thornton Jernigan from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Assigned RP Gus Nutt to Triple A Rochester.

Monday, September 18th , 1961
Demoted RP German Acuna from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Signed free agent C Dave Marsh to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Gus Nutt to a minor league contract.

Saturday, September 16th , 1961
Placed 2B Richie Young on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/15/1961.
Placed C Billy Hogan on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/15/1961.
Promoted SP Herb Terry from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted CL Wes Jester from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Thursday, September 14th , 1961
Placed CL Juan Tostado on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/13/1961.
Placed RP Dick Gordon on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/13/1961.
Promoted SP Matt Hope from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted SP Don Ferguson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Herman Weldon from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Steve Brueggemann from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Bill Johnston from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Bob Anderson from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Val Maurice from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS John Vasquez from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B Fred Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted CF Archie Culpepper from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Placed SP Bob Anderson on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/11/1961.
Placed RP Val Maurice on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 09/11/1961.

Wednesday, September 13th , 1961
Placed 2B Cecil Cummings on the 60-day injured list.
Purchased the contract of 2B Gus Melvin from Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 2B Bill Springer from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 1B John White from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted CF Joe Sutton from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B Les Miller from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF Felipe Mota from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Saturday, September 9th , 1961
Placed 2B Stan Kleminski on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/08/1961.

Tuesday, September 5th , 1961
Placed RP Johnnie Levy on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/04/1961.
Assigned RP Juan Tostado to Triple A Rochester.

Sunday, September 3rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Juan Tostado to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Demoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 2B Fred Ross from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Saturday, September 2nd , 1961
Placed RP Frank Carey on the 60-day injured list.

Friday, September 1st , 1961
Recalled SP Earle Turner from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled RP Sibby Smith from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled SP Johnny Britton from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled SP Vic Richardson from Double A Youngstown.
Recalled 1B Larry Curtis from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled 3B Gene Curtis from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled CF Herm Ford from Triple A Rochester.
Recalled SS Johnny Neal from Class A Wilmington.
Recalled CF Tommy Henry from Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Red Burtch from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RP Corky Rector from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RP Johnnie Levy from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 2B Richie Young from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RF Tom Holmes Jr. from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RF Ray Kellogg from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted SP John Smith from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Freddie Marsh from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted CL Jack Bare from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted RP German Acuna from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B Benny Everidge from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B George Brown from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted LF Bill Lewis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Don Ferguson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Paul Layton from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RP Pete Arnold from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jack Peck from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Hal Lillis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 3B Harry Townsend from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 2B John Vasquez from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF John Henry from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Tom Hutchins from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jim Cooley from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Thornton Jernigan from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Dick Gordon from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RF Jack Carlson from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF Bob Klein from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B Fred Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF John Williams from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted CF Archie Culpepper from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Phil Ware from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted LF Hal Lillis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted C Sam Cullen from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Herman Weldon from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.

Tuesday, August 29th , 1961
Placed LF Bob Osika on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/28/1961.

Monday, August 28th , 1961
Placed RP Walt Fowler on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/27/1961.
Promoted RP Norm Carter from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Red Brace from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted C Juan Rodriguez from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted C Gene Langford from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Sunday, August 27th , 1961
Placed CF Jim Pitts on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/26/1961.

Monday, August 21st , 1961
Released RP Jerry York.

Saturday, August 19th , 1961
Placed SP Bob Anderson on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/18/1961.
Placed RP Val Maurice on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/18/1961.

Friday, August 18th , 1961
Activated SP Sonny Stoyer from the injured list.
Optioned RP Sibby Smith to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Red Humphrey from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Red Brace from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Monday, August 14th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Don Ferguson to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Don Ferguson from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted C Gene Langford from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Friday, August 11th , 1961
Placed SP Ira Robinson on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/10/1961.
Promoted SP Vic Richardson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Herman Weldon from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Loren Patterson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF Bill Lewis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jim Burt from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted LF John Henry from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Marcos Villela from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Jim Cooley from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RF Jack Carlson from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released C Ed Hammer.
Released SP Cecil Gibson.

Wednesday, August 9th , 1961
Assigned C Thad Jones to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted C Al Robinson from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted C Phil Ware from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted C Sheldon Mansfield from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Juan Rodriguez from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Monday, August 7th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Tom Haynes to a minor league contract.
RP Jerry York was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled RP Sibby Smith from Triple A Rochester.
Assigned RP Red Humphrey to Triple A Rochester.

Wednesday, August 2nd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Red Humphrey to a minor league contract.

Tuesday, August 1st , 1961
Recalled RP Johnny Ogden from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Sibby Smith to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 1B Sam Hannah from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SP Red Burtch from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Biff Tiner from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted LF John White from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP Jack Bare from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Harry Sullivan from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SS Johnny Neal from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RF Dick Davidson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Cecil Gibson from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Loren Patterson from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Pete Arnold from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted C Juan Rodriguez from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SS Herb Reed from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B Max Green from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Val Maurice from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Norm Carter from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Signed free agent RP Hillis Bedford to a minor league contract.
Promoted LF Charlie Pedersen from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RF Hank Dunham from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Felipe Mota from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Sunday, July 30th , 1961
Optioned CL Johnny Ogden to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Johnnie Levy from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP John Smith from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.

Saturday, July 29th , 1961
Placed 2B Les Miller on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/28/1961.
Traded 21-year old minor league LF Hank Benjamin and 23-year old minor league LF Clem Shepard to the Montreal Saints, getting 36-year old RHP Chet Baker in return.

Thursday, July 27th , 1961
Purchased the contract of RP Johnny Ogden from Double A Youngstown.
Optioned RP Earle Turner to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned RP Jack Miller to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted CL Ira Robinson from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Vic Richardson from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SP Paul Layton from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Dick Gordon from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Wednesday, July 26th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Jack Miller to a minor league contract.
Placed SP Sonny Stoyer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/25/1961.
Recalled SP Earle Turner from Triple A Rochester.
Promoted SP Harry Tracy from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted CL John Johnson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted RF Bill Lewis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Grover Porter from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Al Lewis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jim Cooley from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 3B Felipe Mota from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Marcos Villela from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Traded 33-year old minor league 1B Don Lemmon to the Detroit Dynamos, getting 24-year old minor league C Thad Jones and 23-year old minor league RHP Loren Patterson in return.

Tuesday, July 25th , 1961
Placed 3B Joe Morrison on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/24/1961.

Sunday, July 23rd , 1961
Demoted 1B Tom Holmes Jr. from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 3B Biff Tiner from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 2B Harry Sullivan from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Al Young from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Wednesday, July 19th , 1961
Demoted CL John Johnson from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CL Grover Porter from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Jim Burt from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Monday, July 17th , 1961
Placed RP Johnny Ogden on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/16/1961.
Promoted SP Jack Bare from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SS Johnny Neal from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Cecil Gibson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF John White from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RP Red Brace from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 3B Al Young from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Harry Townsend from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted CF Bob Klein from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Sunday, July 16th , 1961
Placed RF Sherry Doyal on the 60-day injured list.
Recalled LF Otis O'Keefe from Triple A Rochester.

Friday, July 14th , 1961
Promoted RP Johnnie Levy from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted CF Herm Ford from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted SP John Smith from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 2B Richie Young from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B Bob Miller from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 2B Henry Jenkins from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted CL Pete Arnold from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B George Brown from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Herman Weldon from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RP Johnny Gerstel from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Steve Brueggemann from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RP Val Maurice from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Tuesday, July 11th , 1961
Released RP Wes Floyd.
Released RP Carlos Horn.

Sunday, July 9th , 1961
Placed SP Jim Cooley on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/08/1961.
Released CL Everett Ingraham.

Friday, July 7th , 1961
Placed SP Thornton Jernigan on the Upper Mississippi Valley Association 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/06/1961.

Thursday, July 6th , 1961
Demoted LF Hank Benjamin from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Juan Rodriguez from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Wednesday, July 5th , 1961
Promoted CL John Johnson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted RF Hal Lillis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Paul Layton from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Grover Porter from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Benny Everidge from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Harry Sullivan from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RF John Henry from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jim Burt from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted C Juan Rodriguez from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RF Bob Osika from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Gene Langford from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Promoted RF Al Lewis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SS Johnny Neal from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.

Tuesday, July 4th , 1961
Placed SP Alex Youngblood on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/03/1961.
Assigned SP Paul Layton to Double A Youngstown.
Assigned RP John Hubbard to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Jim Cooley from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released RP Larry Sutherland.
Released RP Bill Brady.
Released RP Barney Gunnels.

Monday, July 3rd , 1961
Demoted SS Charlie Pedersen from Double A Youngstown to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released SS Herb Marini.
Signed free agent SP Paul Layton to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP John Hubbard to a minor league contract.

Saturday, July 1st , 1961
Promoted SS Harry Townsend from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 2B John Vasquez from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Felipe Mota from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Thursday, June 29th , 1961
Demoted RF Dick Davidson from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Assigned RP Johnny Gerstel to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RF Hank Dunham from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released SP Jay Hughs.
Released RP Don Loop.

Monday, June 26th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Norm Carter to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Johnny Gerstel to a minor league contract.

Sunday, June 25th , 1961
Released RP Lou Moore.

Saturday, June 24th , 1961
Demoted CF Herm Ford from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted CF Bill Lewis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF John Henry from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted LF Clem Shepard from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released SS Don Drew.

Monday, June 19th , 1961
Promoted SP Red Ross from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Dick Gordon from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Drafted SS Herb Reed in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick).
Drafted SP Steve Brueggemann in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 32nd overall pick).
Drafted SP Thornton Jernigan in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 16, 48th overall pick).
Drafted LF Jim Pitts in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 16, 64th overall pick).
Drafted LF John Williams in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 16, 80th overall pick).
Drafted RP Red Brace in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 16, 96th overall pick).
Drafted 2B Max Green in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 16, 112nd overall pick).
Drafted CF Red Cole in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 16, 128th overall pick).
Drafted SP Herb Terry in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 16, 144th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Ben Dickerson in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 16, 160th overall pick).
Drafted SP Bob Anderson in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 16, 176th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Joe Crow in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 16, 192nd overall pick).
Drafted SP Jesse Muller in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 16, 208th overall pick).
Drafted 3B James Bowen in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 16, 224th overall pick).
Drafted C Juan Rodriguez in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 16, 240th overall pick).
Drafted RP Doc Powell in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 16, 256th overall pick).
Drafted SS Don Drew in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 16, 272nd overall pick).
Drafted SP Emmett Thompson in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 16, 288th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Archie Culpepper in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 16, 304th overall pick).
Drafted RP Don Loop in the 1961 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 16, 320th overall pick).
Released 3B Benny Evans.
Released SP Ramon Almonte.
Released SP Emmett Thompson.
Released SP Bobby Ladd.

Sunday, June 18th , 1961
Placed SS Johnny Neal on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/17/1961.
Released RP Sammy Low.
Released RP Dean Crawford.
Released SP Earl Jaeger.
Signed free agent 3B Benny Evans to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Tom Perry to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Dick Gordon to a minor league contract.
Promoted 1B Tom Holmes Jr. from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RF Joe Sutton from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted CF Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted LF Ray Kellogg from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B Benny Everidge from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B George Brown from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Jay Page from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Chief Williams from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF Hank Benjamin from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF Tommy Henry from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RF Bob Osika from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Red Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Jim Cooley from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted CF Gene Langford from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Harry Sullivan from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Tom Perry from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF Bob Klein from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF Clem Shepard from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 2B Fred Ross from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 3B Benny Evans from Class A Wilmington to Class C Ottumwa.

Tuesday, June 13th , 1961
Placed C Billy Hogan on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/12/1961.

Saturday, June 10th , 1961
Placed RF Archie Kelly on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/09/1961.
Promoted SP Ira Robinson from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 2B Richie Young from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RP George Rikard from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SS Johnny Neal from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted CL Barney Gunnels from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 3B John Vasquez from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RP Pete Arnold from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Felipe Mota from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Friday, June 9th , 1961
Released RP Fred Draper.

Wednesday, June 7th , 1961
Placed 2B Denny Wyant on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/06/1961.
Promoted SP Vic Richardson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Sammy Low from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jack Peck from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.

Monday, June 5th , 1961
Placed RP Bill Brady on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/04/1961.
Promoted LF Ray Kellogg from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted LF Tommy Henry from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Earl Jaeger from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RP German Acuna from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Homer Kloch from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RF John Henry from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Jay Page from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Grover Porter from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Chief Williams from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RF Hank Dunham from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SP Walt Fowler from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Red Ross from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released CL Alex Ogden.

Sunday, June 4th , 1961
Released RP Hugh Blumenthal.
Released SP Harry Herpel.

Friday, June 2nd , 1961
Placed CF Herm Ford on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/01/1961.

Thursday, June 1st , 1961
Recalled SP Sibby Smith from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Earle Turner to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 2B Bill Springer from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B Bob Miller from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Harry Sullivan from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted CF Charlie Pedersen from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SS Harry Townsend from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B Fred Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Joe Morrison from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Monday, May 22nd , 1961
Released RP Tom Weaver.

Thursday, May 18th , 1961
RP Bob Currier did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Cleveland organization.
CL Alex Ogden did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Cleveland organization.

Wednesday, May 17th , 1961
Placed CF Bill Lewis on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/16/1961.

Saturday, May 13th , 1961
Assigned LF Mike Spear to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RF Joe Sutton from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B Benny Everidge from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Red Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted LF Tom Hutchins from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Marcos Villela from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted LF Clem Shepard from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
2B Del Johnson was claimed off waivers by Chicago.
2B Joe Dorch was claimed off waivers by Chicago.
2B Bill Burke was claimed off waivers by Chicago.

Thursday, May 11th , 1961
Released RP Heinie Harrison.
Released CF Art Bilbrey.

Monday, May 8th , 1961
Released SS Hub Powell.
Released 3B Dave Short.

Friday, May 5th , 1961
Released RP George Harris.
Released RF Phil Lee.
Signed free agent 3B Ed Hammer to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SS Herb Marini to a minor league contract.
Promoted SP Matt Hope from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Herman Weldon from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted CL John Johnson from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Dean Crawford from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SS Harry Townsend from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted LF Tom Hutchins from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Homer Kloch from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted CL German Acuna from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B Ed Hammer from Double A Youngstown to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B John Vasquez from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF Clem Shepard from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Gene Langford from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SS Herb Marini from Double A Youngstown to Class C Ottumwa.

Thursday, May 4th , 1961
Released RP Ike Brennan.

Wednesday, May 3rd , 1961
Placed RF Al Lewis on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/02/1961.

Monday, May 1st , 1961
LF Mike Spear was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
2B Del Johnson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
2B Joe Dorch was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Promoted RP Fred Draper from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned LF Otis O'Keefe to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted SP Ike Johnson from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B Tom Holmes Jr. from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Vic Richardson from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SS Bill Springer from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Hal Lillis from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Marcos Villela from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released SS Herb Marini.
Promoted LF Allie Hall from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 3B Herman Weldon from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted RF Hal Lillis from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted LF Joe Morrison from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 3B John Vasquez from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SS Hub Powell from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released CF Harry Barnes.

Sunday, April 30th , 1961
Assigned C Tom Reed to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned SS Gus Melvin to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned CF Armando Estrada to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted C Sam Cullen from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted LF Phil Lee from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted C Billy Hogan from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SS Johnny Neal from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted LF Allie Hall from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted LF Hank Benjamin from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Harry Townsend from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RF Art Bilbrey from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Bob Davis from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 1B Dave Short from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released RP Ben Thompson.
SS Cecil Cummings was claimed off waivers from Philadelphia.
2B Bill Burke was claimed off waivers from Washington.
LF Willie Dieter was claimed off waivers from Kansas City.
2B Gary Romeo was claimed off waivers from Montreal.
LF Bob Allie was claimed off waivers from Cincinnati.

Saturday, April 29th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Cecil Gibson to a minor league contract.

Tuesday, April 25th , 1961
Released SP Charlie Coons.

Monday, April 24th , 1961
Placed RF Bob Osika on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/23/1961.
Signed free agent RP Val Maurice to a minor league contract.

Saturday, April 22nd , 1961
Released CL Felix Solano.

Wednesday, April 19th , 1961
Released RP Frank Ward.
Promoted CL George Harris from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Hugh Blumenthal from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted CL John Johnson from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Recalled SP Frank Young from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned SP Johnny Britton to Triple A Rochester.

Tuesday, April 18th , 1961
CF Armando Estrada was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
SS Gus Melvin was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
C Tom Reed was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Optioned SP Frank Young to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Sibby Smith to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Vic Richardson to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RF Larry Curtis to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 3B Gene Curtis to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 3B Johnny Neal to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned CF Herm Ford to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned CF Tommy Henry to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Johnnie Levy from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Ira Robinson from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP Johnny Ogden from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B Sam Hannah from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 3B Biff Tiner from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 2B Richie Young from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Herman Weldon from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted LF Joe Sutton from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted LF Ray Kellogg from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 1B Benny Everidge from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Ike Johnson from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Ike Brennan from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP George Harris from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted SP Bill Brady from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B George Brown from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF Bill Lewis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Henry Jenkins from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Dick Davidson from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RF Al Lewis from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Les Miller from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CL Dean Crawford from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Earl Jaeger from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SS Harry Townsend from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted CF John Henry from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RF Bob Osika from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RF Hank Dunham from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Felix Solano from Class A Wilmington to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 2B Fred Ross from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted CF Bob Klein from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 3B Al Young from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted 1B Felipe Mota from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted CF Harry Barnes from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SS Hub Powell from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released CF Gene Cannon.
Promoted 1B Jim Lundgren from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted SS Harry Sullivan from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted RF Joe Sutton from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted RF Bill Lewis from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SS Harry Townsend from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF Tommy Henry from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CF Hal Woodrum from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted SS Hub Powell from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted LF Hank Dunham from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Signed free agent C Bob Davis to a minor league contract.
Released C Johnny Smith.

Sunday, April 16th , 1961
Released SP Frank Cochran.

Tuesday, April 11th , 1961
Released SP George Murphy.

Saturday, April 8th , 1961
Released SP Howie Epps.

Tuesday, April 4th , 1961
Released CL George Scruggs.

Sunday, April 2nd , 1961
Signed free agent SP Frank Cochran to a minor league contract.

Saturday, April 1st , 1961
Demoted RP Barney Gunnels from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Assigned SP Carlos Horn to Class B Savannah.
Assigned SP Wes Floyd to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Lou Moore from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Homer Kloch from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SP Howie Epps from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Released RP Ed Anderson.
Released RP Tommy Sanders.
Released RP Bob Lehrman.
Released CL John Nixon.

Thursday, March 30th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Wes Floyd to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Carlos Horn to a minor league contract.

Sunday, March 26th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Bill Brady to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Tommy Sanders to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned RP Barney Gunnels to Triple A Rochester.

Saturday, March 25th , 1961
Released RP Jack B Miller.

Wednesday, March 22nd , 1961
Released RP Fred Scott.
Released SP Sid Forster.
Released RP Carl Young.

Tuesday, March 21st , 1961
Promoted RP Johnny Ogden from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted C Sam Cullen from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Promoted 1B Sam Hannah from Double A Youngstown to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted CL Sam Haywood from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted C Phil Ware from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 1B Harry Myers from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Al Young from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RF Hank Dunham from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Signed free agent SP Tommy Sanders to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Barney Gunnels to a minor league contract.
Assigned SP Ed Anderson to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned SP Lou Moore to Triple A Rochester.

Monday, March 20th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Walt Fowler to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Ed Anderson to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Lou Moore to a minor league contract.

Sunday, March 19th , 1961
Demoted RP Alex Ogden from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP George Harris from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted SP Frank Ward from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted RP Ike Brennan from Triple A Rochester to Double A Youngstown.
Promoted 3B Charlie Pedersen from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted SP Matt Hope from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CL Jack Bare from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP John Smith from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted CL George Scruggs from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP George Rikard from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Dean Crawford from Triple A Rochester to Class A Wilmington.
Assigned SP Earl Jaeger to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Benny Everidge from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 1B Harry Townsend from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted RP Hugh Blumenthal from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Sammy Low from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Demoted RP Bob Lehrman from Triple A Rochester to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Howie Epps from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Homer Kloch from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted C Johnny Smith from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted 1B Bill Johnston from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 2B Fred Ross from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted SP Chief Williams from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Jay Page from Class A Wilmington to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Red Ross from Class A Wilmington to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted CL Carl Young from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SP Grover Porter from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Tom Weaver from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP German Acuna from Class A Wilmington to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Fred Scott from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted SP Sid Forster from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Demoted RP Pete Arnold from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.
Promoted 2B Henry Jenkins from Class A Wilmington to Double A Youngstown.
Demoted 3B Herman Weldon from Double A Youngstown to Class A Wilmington.
Promoted 2B Sam Reynolds from Class B Savannah to Class A Wilmington.
Demoted 1B Tom Hutchins from Class A Wilmington to Class B Savannah.
Promoted 1B Felipe Mota from Class C Ottumwa to Class B Savannah.
Demoted C Al Young from Class B Savannah to Class C Ottumwa.

Wednesday, March 15th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Earl Jaeger to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Bob Lehrman to Triple A Rochester.

Monday, March 13th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Ben Thompson to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Dean Crawford to Triple A Rochester.
Signed free agent RP Bob Lehrman to a minor league contract.

Sunday, March 12th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Dean Crawford to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP Sammy Low to Triple A Rochester.

Saturday, March 11th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Sammy Low to a minor league contract.

Thursday, March 9th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Fred Draper to a minor league contract.

Monday, February 20th , 1961
Signed free agent SP Harry Herpel to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent SP Hugh Blumenthal to a minor league contract.

Sunday, February 19th , 1961
Released RP Dean Crawford.

Saturday, February 18th , 1961
Released RP Chet Jones.
Released RP Jackie Reynolds.

Monday, February 6th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Heinie Harrison to a minor league contract.
Signed free agent RP Jay Hughs to a minor league contract.

Sunday, January 29th , 1961
Assigned RP Ike Brennan to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned SP Sam Haywood to Triple A Rochester.

Saturday, January 28th , 1961
Traded 18-year old minor league C Fred Tollefson to the Toronto Wolves, getting 25-year old minor league RHP Sam Haywood, 19-year old minor league LF George Harding, and 20-year old minor league RHP John Johnson in return.

Monday, January 23rd , 1961
Signed free agent RP Ike Brennan to a minor league contract.
Assigned RP George Harris to Triple A Rochester.

Saturday, January 21st , 1961
Signed free agent RP George Harris to a minor league contract with a major league option.
Assigned RP Alex Ogden to Triple A Rochester.

Friday, January 20th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Alex Ogden to a minor league contract with a major league option.

Thursday, January 19th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Charlie Coons to a minor league contract.

Wednesday, January 11th , 1961
Released SS Jacob Selvy.

Tuesday, January 10th , 1961
Signed free agent RP Frank Ward to a minor league contract with a major league option.

Sunday, January 8th , 1961
Released SP Bill Williams.

Wednesday, January 4th , 1961
Released SP Fred Oien.

Sunday, January 1st , 1961
Assigned CL George Scruggs to Triple A Rochester.

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