| Friday, November 1st , 1974 | | Traded 19-year old minor league RHP Sal Buono and 20-year old minor league 2B Chuck Wright to the Houston Comets, getting 30-year old LHP Joe King in return. | | Traded 19-year old minor league LF Gene Day to the St. Louis Pioneers, getting 38-year old LHP Bobby Carr in return. | | SP Pat Fortier was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | RP Charlie Platt was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster. | | Monday, October 21st , 1974 | | Signed free agent SP Rex Dillon to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Tom Maxwell to a minor league contract. | | Monday, October 14th , 1974 | | Activated SP Joe McDowell from the injured list. | | Wednesday, October 2nd , 1974 | | Activated SS Jack Goodman from the injured list. | | Saturday, September 28th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Tom Long to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, September 26th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Ray Brewer to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Joe May to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, August 4th , 1974 | | Placed SS Johnny Lower on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/03/1974. | | Promoted 1B Ike Moore from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Tuesday, June 18th , 1974 | | Released RP Ed Carter. | | Promoted 1B Bob Gould from Double A Jacksonville to Triple A San Jose. | | Demoted 1B Dale Benson from Triple A San Jose to Double A Jacksonville. | | Promoted 1B Gene Brock from Short Season A Norfolk to Class A Providence. | | Promoted RP Jim Delano from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Promoted 1B George Hipp from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Promoted 1B Ike Moore from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Promoted LF John Sullivan from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Demoted SP Bobby Hughes from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Demoted 3B John Evans from Class A Providence to Rookie League Albany. | | Demoted 2B Chuck Wright from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Drafted 2B Eddie Reed in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Ruben Ramos in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 37th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Glenn Hinderman in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 13, 61st overall pick). | | Drafted RP Scott Cox in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 13, 85th overall pick). | | Drafted CL Frank Howard in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 13, 109th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Norv McClanahan in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 13, 133rd overall pick). | | Drafted SP Grady Ross in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 13, 157th overall pick). | | Drafted LF Gene Day in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 13, 181st overall pick). | | Drafted SP Abe Hynes in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 13, 205th overall pick). | | Drafted LF Jeff Ham in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 13, 229th overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Roy Fisher in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 13, 253rd overall pick). | | Drafted SP Paul Waligora in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 13, 277th overall pick). | | Drafted 3B Clint Triplett in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 13, 301st overall pick). | | Drafted SP Dan Mills in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 13, 325th overall pick). | | Drafted C Harvey Sexton in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 13, 349th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Walt Perry in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 13, 373rd overall pick). | | Drafted C Joe Molyneaux in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 13, 397th overall pick). | | Drafted SS Harry Lorenzen in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 13, 421st overall pick). | | Drafted RP Barney Thornburgh in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 13, 445th overall pick). | | Drafted C Rudy Earls in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 13, 469th overall pick). | | Placed 2B Clay Roberts on the Great Western League 14-day injured list. | | Released 1B Don Randolph. | | Released RF Diego Torres. | | Released SP Walt Perry. | | Released RP Harry Cook. | | Released RP Dick Bentley. | | Released RP Joe Owen. | | Released RP George Martin. | | Released RP Rube McIntosh. | | Released RP Johnny DeMay. | | Released RP Mel Benedict. | | Released RP Al Hardy. | | Released RP Barney Thornburgh. | | Released RP Ray James. | | Released RP Roy Swartley. | | Promoted SS Earl Coble from Double A Jacksonville to Triple A San Jose. | | Promoted RF Ike Norris from Class A Providence to Double A Jacksonville. | | Demoted SP George Wilber from Double A Jacksonville to Class A Providence. | | Demoted CL Sam Helsel from Class A Providence to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Demoted C Bob Horn from Class A Providence to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Promoted SS George Dorsey from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Demoted C Harvey Sexton from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Demoted 1B Ike Moore from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Demoted RF Frank Smith from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Demoted CF Eddie Rudd from Short Season A Norfolk to Rookie League Albany. | | Saturday, June 8th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Charlie Connally to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, May 30th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Dutch Monroe to a minor league contract. | | Placed RP Art Chandler on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 05/29/1974. | | Promoted SP Jim Delano from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | | Sunday, April 21st , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Bill Medley to a minor league contract. | | Friday, April 19th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Roger Meister to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, April 11th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Ed Carter to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, April 7th , 1974 | | Signed free agent SP George Martin to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, April 6th , 1974 | | RP Charlie Lawson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active). | | Purchased the contract of RP Tony Smith from Triple A San Jose. | | Wednesday, April 3rd , 1974 | | Activated C Buddy Rice from the injured list. | | Assigned 1B Eli Ewing from Spring Training camp to Triple A San Jose. | | Monday, March 25th , 1974 | | Placed RP Bob Pinkham on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 03/22/1974. | | Tuesday, February 19th , 1974 | | Signed free agent RP Gus Grimmett to a minor league contract. | | Tuesday, January 29th , 1974 | | Signed free agent SP Ray James to a minor league contract. | | Promoted SP Ray James from Rookie League Albany to Short Season A Norfolk. | |