BOSTON MINUTEMEN
ALL TRANSACTIONS
08/11/1975
Monday, August 4th , 1975
Demoted 3B Stu Duer from Triple A Columbus to Class A Springfield.
Monday, July 14th , 1975
Promoted 1B Phil Cooper from Class A Springfield to Triple A Columbus.
Released 2B Sam Johnson.
Monday, July 7th , 1975
Promoted 3B Johnny Burnell from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted 3B Rip Johnson from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted 1B Franklin Smith from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted 2B Dave Tibbs from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted SS Jim Fessler from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Promoted 1B Ed Rumple from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Promoted 3B Jerry Beadles from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Promoted LF Si Connell from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Promoted 3B Al McCoy from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Promoted 1B Duke Carpenter from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Released SS Ed Cannon.
Promoted 2B Sam Johnson from Double A Charleston to Triple A Columbus.
Released LF Si Connell.
Friday, July 4th , 1975
Signed Ollie Edwards to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $4,800.
Signed Irv Feinberg to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $700.
Wednesday, July 2nd , 1975
Signed Gene Garner to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,400.
Signed Frank Leland to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Tuesday, July 1st , 1975
Signed Billy Buck to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Bill Chapman to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $8,000.
Monday, June 30th , 1975
Signed Rip Johnson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $200.
Assigned SP Willie Elliott to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Dick Ficklin to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Mule Ricci to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Ralph Romanelli to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned RP Syl Davis to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned C Dave Coulman to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned 2B Dave Neely to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned 3B Rip Johnson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SS Al Burris to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SS Ossie Van Horn to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned LF Harley McKinney to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned CF Jack Dixson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned CF Harry Gillson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned RF Dick Hataway to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Willie Elliott to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Dick Ficklin to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Mule Ricci to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SP Ralph Romanelli to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned RP Syl Davis to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned C Dave Coulman to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned 2B Dave Neely to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned 3B Rip Johnson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SS Al Burris to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned SS Ossie Van Horn to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned LF Harley McKinney to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned CF Jack Dixson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned CF Harry Gillson to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Assigned RF Dick Hataway to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Promoted 3B Stu Vessels from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Sunday, June 29th , 1975
Signed Ralph Romanelli to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100.
Saturday, June 28th , 1975
Signed Ossie Van Horn to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $200.
Friday, June 27th , 1975
Signed Jack Dixson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Dick Hataway to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Dave Neely to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $16,000.
Thursday, June 26th , 1975
Signed Harry Gillson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,000.
Signed Dick Ficklin to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Willie Elliott to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Al Burris to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Syl Davis to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100.
Wednesday, June 25th , 1975
Signed Dave Coulman to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Tuesday, June 24th , 1975
Signed Mule Ricci to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,700.
Signed Harley McKinney to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Monday, June 23rd , 1975
Promoted SP Sal Baldassari from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Placed 1B Phil Cooper on the Middle Atlantic League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/21/1975.
Wednesday, June 18th , 1975
Drafted SS Ollie Edwards in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 16, 16th overall pick).
Drafted SP Mule Ricci in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 40th overall pick).
Drafted 1B Irv Feinberg in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 16, 64th overall pick).
Drafted CF Harry Gillson in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 16, 88th overall pick).
Drafted SP Billy Buck in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 16, 112nd overall pick).
Drafted CF Jack Dixson in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 16, 136th overall pick).
Drafted C Dave Coulman in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 16, 160th overall pick).
Drafted SP Bill Chapman in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 16, 184th overall pick).
Drafted RF Dick Hataway in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 16, 208th overall pick).
Drafted 2B Dave Neely in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 16, 232nd overall pick).
Drafted SP Dick Ficklin in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 16, 256th overall pick).
Drafted SP Gene Garner in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 16, 280th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Rip Johnson in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 16, 304th overall pick).
Drafted SP Willie Elliott in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 16, 328th overall pick).
Drafted SS Al Burris in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 16, 352nd overall pick).
Drafted SS Ossie Van Horn in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 16, 376th overall pick).
Drafted SP Ralph Romanelli in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 16, 400th overall pick).
Drafted C Frank Leland in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 16, 424th overall pick).
Drafted RP Syl Davis in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 16, 448th overall pick).
Drafted LF Harley McKinney in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 16, 472nd overall pick).
Monday, June 9th , 1975
Placed 1B Willie Stephens on the 60-day injured list.
Placed CF Gil Armstrong on the active roster.
Activated CF Gil Armstrong from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of 3B Mickey Barker from Triple A Columbus.
Placed 1B Willie Stephens on the 60-day injured list.
Released 3B Howard Smith.
Placed CF Gil Armstrong on the active roster.
Activated CF Gil Armstrong from the injured list.
Placed CF Pat Allen on the Union League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/06/1975.
Purchased the contract of 3B Mickey Barker from Triple A Columbus.
Promoted 2B Bobby Porter from Double A Charleston to Triple A Columbus.
Promoted 3B Stu Duer from Double A Charleston to Triple A Columbus.
Promoted 3B George Surprenant from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Promoted 2B Sam Johnson from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Promoted 3B Mike McKenzie from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted 2B Stubby Minor from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Released SS Art Willis.
Promoted 1B Duke Carpenter from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Promoted 3B Al McCoy from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Monday, May 26th , 1975
Placed CF Gil Armstrong on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/25/1975.
3B Howard Smith was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of 3B Frank Borgen from Triple A Columbus.
Placed CF Gil Armstrong on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/25/1975.
3B Howard Smith was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed 3B Frank Borgen on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of 3B Frank Borgen from Triple A Columbus.
Wednesday, May 7th , 1975
RP Oscar Jones did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Boston organization.
Monday, April 21st , 1975
Released SS Walter Huckaby.
Released C Larry Irwin.
Released RF Bobby Phelps.
Released LF Buddy Miller.
Monday, April 14th , 1975
Assigned 3B Joe Johnson to Double A Charleston.
Assigned 3B Joe Johnson to Double A Charleston.
Released LF Frank Kirouac.
Promoted SP Bill Hendley from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Promoted SP Jesse Copeland from Class A Springfield to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SP Curtis Davis from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Demoted RP Doc Barlow from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Promoted RP Ike Spears from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Demoted 3B George Surprenant from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Demoted RP Freddy Bradshaw from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted 3B Mike McKenzie from Class A Springfield to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Sunday, April 13th , 1975
LF Paul Germano was claimed off waivers by Chicago.
Monday, April 7th , 1975
LF Buddy Miller was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RF Bobby Phelps was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Released 2B Bruce Hunt.
Released 3B Adam Byrd.
LF Buddy Miller was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RF Bobby Phelps was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed SS Dick Wood on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed SP Ed Phipps on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Promoted CL Herman Steele from Double A Charleston to Triple A Columbus.
Demoted SP Ed Petty from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SP Willie Davis from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SP John Carter from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted RP Tommy Blount from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SP Hal Mazur from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SP Curtis Davis from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted C Gene Martin from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted SS Ed Cannon from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted 2B Art Liebler from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted 3B George Surprenant from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted LF Vin Long from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted 2B Bobby Porter from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted 2B Fred Ross from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Demoted RF Elmer Miller from Triple A Columbus to Double A Charleston.
Promoted SP Bill Hendley from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Promoted SP Jesse Copeland from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Demoted RP Ellis Porter from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Promoted RP Tom Johnson from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Demoted RP Freddy Bradshaw from Triple A Columbus to Class A Springfield.
Demoted 1B Monte Thomas from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Promoted SS Wally Phillips from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Demoted 2B Sam Johnson from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Demoted 3B Mike McKenzie from Double A Charleston to Class A Springfield.
Demoted LF Si Connell from Triple A Columbus to Class A Springfield.
Demoted 1B Phil Cooper from Triple A Columbus to Class A Springfield.
Promoted 3B Pryor Morgan from Short Season A Arlington to Class A Springfield.
Demoted SP Jeff Hinkle from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted RP Jim Cooley from Triple A Columbus to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted RP Rube McIntosh from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted SP Lenny Boone from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted C Hank Ellis from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted SS Jim Fessler from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Promoted CF Jack Cook from Rookie League Hattiesburg to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted 3B Al McCoy from Triple A Columbus to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted 3B Jerry Beadles from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted RF Benny Gilbert from Triple A Columbus to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted RF Charley Cox from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted 1B Ed Rumple from Triple A Columbus to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted 1B Duke Carpenter from Double A Charleston to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted SS Art Willis from Class A Springfield to Short Season A Arlington.
Demoted C Jim Henley from Double A Charleston to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted 2B Stubby Minor from Class A Springfield to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted 1B Franklin Smith from Class A Springfield to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted 3B Johnny Burnell from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted SS Walt Harvey from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted RF Ricky Smith from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted 2B Dave Tibbs from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted LF Alfonso Valdez from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Demoted 3B Stu Vessels from Short Season A Arlington to Rookie League Hattiesburg.
Monday, March 31st , 1975
3B Joe Johnson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SS Ed Cannon from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
LF Frank Kirouac was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SP Joe Bryant from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Hal Mazur from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
LF Paul Germano was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned LF George Brown to Triple A Columbus.
Optioned 3B Al Smith to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned 3B Al McCoy from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Jimmie Prescott from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Ed Petty from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
3B Joe Johnson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SS Ed Cannon from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
LF Frank Kirouac was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Assigned SP Joe Bryant from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Hal Mazur from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
LF Paul Germano was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned LF George Brown to Triple A Columbus.
Optioned 3B Al Smith to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned 3B Al McCoy from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Jimmie Prescott from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Assigned SP Ed Petty from Spring Training camp to Triple A Columbus.
Wednesday, March 26th , 1975
Fired Pitching Coach Augie Hayes Jr..
Signed Pitching Coach Vic William to a 2-year, $10,850 per year contract.
Monday, March 24th , 1975
Released RF Bobby Martinez.
Traded 19-year old minor league RHP Marty Wilson, 19-year old minor league RHP Walter Sarah, and 18-year old minor league CF Jeff June to the Washington Eagles, getting 27-year old RHP Bill Kelly and 22-year old CF Gil Armstrong in return.
Placed SP Bill Kelly on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed SP Bill Kelly on the active roster.
Invited non-roster CF Gil Armstrong to Spring Training camp.
Placed CF Gil Armstrong on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Monday, March 10th , 1975
Traded 19-year old minor league C Earl Bryan to the New York Imperials, getting 31-year old SS Dale Raz in return.
Placed SS Dale Raz on the secondary (40-man) roster.
Placed SS Dale Raz on the active roster.
Monday, March 3rd , 1975
Invited non-roster SP Sal Baldassari to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ed Phipps to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jack Gordon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Willie Davis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Hal Mazur to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Ed Rumple to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Si Connell to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Elmer Miller to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Curtis Davis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Al McCoy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Bill Hendley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jimmie Prescott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ed Petty to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Karl Strauss to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Frank Borgen to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jesse Copeland to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Joe Bryant to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP John Lewis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Ed Cannon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Dick Wood to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Sal Baldassari to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ed Phipps to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jack Gordon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Willie Davis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Hal Mazur to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Ed Rumple to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Si Connell to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Elmer Miller to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Curtis Davis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Al McCoy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Bill Hendley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jimmie Prescott to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Ed Petty to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Karl Strauss to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Frank Borgen to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Jesse Copeland to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Joe Bryant to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP John Lewis to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Ed Cannon to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Dick Wood to Spring Training camp.
Thursday, January 16th , 1975
Assigned SS Art Willis to Class A Springfield.
Thursday, January 2nd , 1975
Signed free agent SS Art Willis to a minor league contract.
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