| Friday, October 25th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Hyuuga Murata to a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000. | | Thursday, October 10th , 1974 | | RP Dick Champ retired from professional baseball. | | Signed General Manager Willard Harris to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed Scouting Director Roy Barberio to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed Bench Coach Tsutomu Fujimoto to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed 1B Coach George Gibbs to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed 3B Coach Roland Hawe to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed Pitching Coach Doi Iwasaki to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed Hitting Coach Gene Hunt to a 1-year contract extension. | | Activated SS Michiki Ichikawa from the 60-day injured list. | | Monday, September 23rd , 1974 | | Placed SS Michiki Ichikawa on the 60-day injured list. | | Saturday, June 15th , 1974 | | Signed free agent SP Masayoshi Murata to a minor league contract with a major league option. | | Friday, June 14th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Yutaka Kameda to a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,800. | | Released SP Koji Mizuno. | | Wednesday, June 5th , 1974 | | Drafted RF Kodai Takamatsu in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 6, 6th overall pick). | | Drafted C Kiyoji Sakata in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 6, 18th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Manzo Yasuda in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 6, 30th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Taizo Ito in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 6, 42nd overall pick). | | Drafted 2B Kiyonobu Miura in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 6, 54th overall pick). | | Friday, May 31st , 1974 | | SP Ichiji Mori did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Nagasaki organization. | | Saturday, May 11th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Norikazu Hamasaki to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,800. | | Thursday, May 9th , 1974 | | Placed LF Yoritomo Toyota on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/08/1974. | |