Monday, September 2nd , 1963 | Placed 2B Delos Smith on the active roster. | Activated 2B Delos Smith from the injured list. | Placed 2B Delos Smith on the active roster. | Activated 2B Delos Smith from the injured list. | Placed RF Chuck Loughrey on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 09/01/1963. | Tuesday, June 18th , 1963 | Drafted 2B Tony Nava in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). | Drafted SP Gil Hamilton in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 21st overall pick). | Drafted SP Fred Raber in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 41st overall pick). | Drafted SP Bill Jarman in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 61st overall pick). | Drafted RF Billy Huddleston in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 81st overall pick). | Drafted 3B Hal Beck in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 1, 101st overall pick). | Drafted CF Gene Carey in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 121st overall pick). | Drafted CF Jimmy McCauley in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 1, 141st overall pick). | Drafted C Pete Verna in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 1, 161st overall pick). | Drafted SP Roy Smith in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 1, 181st overall pick). | Drafted 3B Paul Fitzgerald in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 1, 201st overall pick). | Drafted 3B Frankie Jimenez in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 1, 221st overall pick). | Drafted SS George Collis in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 1, 241st overall pick). | Drafted SP Jackie Frank in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 1, 261st overall pick). | Drafted RF Buddy Wilson in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 1, 281st overall pick). | Drafted SP Ernie John in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 1, 301st overall pick). | Drafted 1B Howard Hicks in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 1, 321st overall pick). | Drafted SP Bill V Dickerson in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 1, 341st overall pick). | Drafted LF Carroll Quick in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 1, 361st overall pick). | Drafted RP Rollie White in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 1, 381st overall pick). | Drafted CF Harry Gorelik in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 1, 401st overall pick). | Drafted LF Amby Sharpe in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 1, 421st overall pick). | Drafted SS Sid Brust in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 23, Pick 1, 441st overall pick). | Drafted RF Willy Walter in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 24, Pick 1, 461st overall pick). | Drafted 1B Jackie Vaughn in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 1, 481st overall pick). | Wednesday, March 27th , 1963 | Signed 1B Coach Al Horton to a 2-year, $9,400 per year contract. | Friday, March 15th , 1963 | Signed free agent 2B Irv Morrison to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent SP Jim Krahn to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 1B Bill Johnston to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent SP Frank Fowler to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent RP Tom White to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent CF Carl Kirby to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent C Billy Christiansen to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 3B Chuck Demmon to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent SP Sid Forster to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent C Bill Smith to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent SP Harry Dempsey to a minor league contract. | Monday, February 11th , 1963 | Signed free agent 2B Joe Williamson to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent RF Ed Kistner to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent CF Bill Viscomi to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 2B Gil Moore to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 1B Aaron Green to a minor league contract. | Sunday, February 10th , 1963 | Signed free agent 3B Del Gaines to a minor league contract with a major league option. | |