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| Monday, July 21st , 1975 |
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| Released 2B Jim Wilson. |
| Placed 3B Bill Austin on the active roster. |
| Activated 3B Bill Austin from the injured list. |
| Released 2B Jim Wilson. |
| Placed 3B Bill Austin on the active roster. |
| Activated 3B Bill Austin from the injured list. |
| Placed SP Dick Stemen on the Gulf States League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 07/18/1975. |
| Promoted CF Charlie Watson from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Promoted SP Mike Fulton from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Demoted SP Al Hardy from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Demoted 3B Eddie Adani from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Released SP Al Hardy. |
| Promoted SP Dan King from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Monday, July 14th , 1975 |
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| Assigned SP Howie Sharp to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Optioned CF Ed Makin to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed 1B Bill Calvin on the active roster. |
| Assigned SP Howie Sharp to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Optioned CF Ed Makin to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Demoted SP George Carney from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Placed 1B Bill Calvin on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed 1B Bill Calvin on the active roster. |
| Promoted SP Ken Meder from Double A Akron to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Released RF Jack Boyd. |
| Sunday, July 13th , 1975 |
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| 1B Bill Calvin was claimed off waivers from Los Angeles. |
| Tuesday, July 8th , 1975 |
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| Signed Howie Sharp to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000. |
| Monday, July 7th , 1975 |
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| Signed Ed Kunkel to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $650. |
| Assigned SP Phil Barnett to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Vern Butts to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Ed Kunkel to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned 1B Ken Budd to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SS Carlos Gonzalez to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Charlie Taylor to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Phil Barnett to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Vern Butts to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Ed Kunkel to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned 1B Ken Budd to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SS Carlos Gonzalez to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Charlie Taylor to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Sunday, July 6th , 1975 |
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| Signed Vern Butts to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100. |
| Thursday, July 3rd , 1975 |
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| Signed Ken Budd to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,500. |
| Signed Phil Barnett to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,500. |
| Wednesday, July 2nd , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent CF Dick Pease to a minor league contract. |
| Signed free agent 3B Steve Graham to a minor league contract. |
| Signed free agent 2B Tom Painter to a minor league contract. |
| Tuesday, July 1st , 1975 |
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| Signed Charlie Taylor to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $550. |
| Signed Carlos Gonzalez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100. |
| Monday, June 30th , 1975 |
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| Signed Jay Crist to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $7,000. |
| Signed Bob McCauley to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,500. |
| Assigned SP George Carney to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Assigned RF Glenn Funk to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Nick Watson to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Bob Rogers to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned 3B Bill E Jones to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Assigned C Bob McCauley to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Dick Stemen to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Alex Russell to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Assigned SP Joe Miller to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Vern Ladd to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Jay Crist to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Assigned SP Bruce Fields to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Dan King to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Assigned SP George Carney to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Released SP Les Coverdale. |
| Assigned RF Glenn Funk to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Nick Watson to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned CF Bob Rogers to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned 3B Bill E Jones to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Assigned C Bob McCauley to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Dick Stemen to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Alex Russell to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Assigned SP Joe Miller to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Vern Ladd to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Jay Crist to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Assigned SP Bruce Fields to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Assigned SP Dan King to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Demoted SP George Munson from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Demoted SP Abe Hynes from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Demoted SP Mike Leboeuf from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Released SP Johnny Miller. |
| Promoted RF Dino Sharp Jr. from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Demoted CF Art Mayo from Class A Terre Haute to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Demoted LF Joe Lewis from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Demoted 3B Pete Pratt from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Released SP Fred Cady. |
| Demoted C Carl Adams from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Released C Ramon Ortiz. |
| Released SP Dan Willmore. |
| Demoted 3B Dick Leavitt from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Promoted SS Charlie Bell from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Released SS Jim Cone. |
| Promoted 1B Ernie Morrison from Rookie League Biloxi to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Demoted 1B Ernie Morrison from Class A Terre Haute to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Sunday, June 29th , 1975 |
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| Signed Bruce Fields to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,500. |
| Signed Bob Rogers to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,500. |
| Saturday, June 28th , 1975 |
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| Signed Vern Ladd to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $3,000. |
| Signed Dick Stemen to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000. |
| Signed Joe Miller to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $4,500. |
| Signed Nick Watson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $460. |
| Signed Glenn Funk to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $550. |
| Friday, June 27th , 1975 |
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| Signed Alex Russell to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,100. |
| Signed Bill E Jones to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000. |
| Wednesday, June 25th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent CF Art Mayo to a minor league contract. |
| Signed free agent CF Ed Reiner to a minor league contract. |
| Signed Dan King to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $25,000. |
| Tuesday, June 24th , 1975 |
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| Signed George Carney to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $13,500. |
| Monday, June 23rd , 1975 |
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| Placed C Harvey Van Orden on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/22/1975. |
| Purchased the contract of C Jose Chavez from Double A Akron. |
| Released SP Rip Kimball. |
| Placed CL Dutch Lane on the active roster. |
| Placed C Harvey Van Orden on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/22/1975. |
| Placed C Jose Chavez on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Purchased the contract of C Jose Chavez from Double A Akron. |
| Promoted C Charlie Bradley from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Promoted C Pete Wyatt from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Promoted C Jack Gartner from Rookie League Biloxi to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Released SP Rip Kimball. |
| Placed CL Dutch Lane on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed CL Dutch Lane on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, June 18th , 1975 |
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| Drafted SP George Carney in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Jay Crist in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 26th overall pick). |
| Drafted C Bob McCauley in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 2, 50th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Alex Russell in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 74th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Vern Ladd in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 2, 98th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Bruce Fields in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 2, 122nd overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Dick Stemen in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 2, 146th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Joe Miller in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 2, 170th overall pick). |
| Drafted 1B Ken Budd in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 2, 194th overall pick). |
| Drafted CF Bob Rogers in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 2, 218th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Dan King in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 2, 242nd overall pick). |
| Drafted 3B Bill E Jones in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 2, 266th overall pick). |
| Drafted CF Nick Watson in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 2, 290th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Phil Barnett in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 2, 314th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Howie Sharp in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 2, 338th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Ed Kunkel in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 2, 362nd overall pick). |
| Drafted CF Charlie Taylor in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 2, 386th overall pick). |
| Drafted SP Vern Butts in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 2, 410th overall pick). |
| Drafted RF Glenn Funk in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 2, 434th overall pick). |
| Drafted SS Carlos Gonzalez in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 2, 458th overall pick). |
| Tuesday, June 17th , 1975 |
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| CL Dutch Lane was claimed off waivers from Cincinnati. |
| Wednesday, June 11th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent RP Jim Delano to a minor league contract. |
| Monday, June 9th , 1975 |
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| Demoted 3B Stan Griffin from Class A Terre Haute to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Promoted 1B Eddie Johnson from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Sunday, June 8th , 1975 |
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| RP Carl Hoffman was claimed off waivers by New York. |
| Monday, June 2nd , 1975 |
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| Released RP Ossie Schrieber. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Ed Makin from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Released RP Ossie Schrieber. |
| Promoted C Carl Adams from Double A Akron to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Promoted C Jose Chavez from Short Season A Raleigh to Double A Akron. |
| Placed CF Ed Makin on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Ed Makin from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Promoted RF Joe Gardner from Double A Akron to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Promoted LF Walt Carothers from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Promoted CF Don Simpson from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Promoted RF Joe Crosby from Rookie League Biloxi to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Monday, May 26th , 1975 |
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| Traded 29-year old 1B Dave Black to the Los Angeles Stars, getting 20-year old minor league RHP Mike Fulton in return. |
| Monday, May 19th , 1975 |
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| Placed 3B Bill Austin on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/17/1975. |
| Purchased the contract of 2B Jim Wilson from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| 1B Dave Black was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Lou Strader from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed 3B Bill Austin on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/17/1975. |
| Placed 2B Jim Wilson on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Purchased the contract of 2B Jim Wilson from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed 3B Bernie Bartlett on the Eastern Association 10-day injured list, retroactive to 05/16/1975. |
| Promoted 3B Eddie Adani from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Promoted 3B Stan Griffin from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Demoted CF Don Simpson from Class A Terre Haute to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Promoted RF Dino Sharp Jr. from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| 1B Dave Black was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Purchased the contract of CF Lou Strader from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Promoted 2B Johnny Dennis from Double A Akron to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Promoted SS Danny Henderson from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Friday, May 2nd , 1975 |
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| Signed SP Richard Elk to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,200. |
| Monday, April 21st , 1975 |
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| Traded 33-year old 3B Jack Lucas to the Seattle Kings, getting 22-year old minor league RHP Art Purnell, 19-year old minor league 3B Pete Pratt, and 24-year old minor league RHP Ted Lashway in return. |
| Assigned SP Ted Lashway to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed LF Dean Estes on the active roster. |
| Optioned CF Lou Strader to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed SP Pedro Castro on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Paul Sullivan to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed SP Dick Butler on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Ed South to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed LF Red Standish on the active roster. |
| Placed SP Ted Lashway on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Assigned SP Ted Lashway to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed LF Dean Estes on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed LF Dean Estes on the active roster. |
| Optioned CF Lou Strader to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed SP Pedro Castro on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed SP Pedro Castro on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Paul Sullivan to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed SP Dick Butler on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed SP Dick Butler on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Ed South to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed LF Red Standish on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed LF Red Standish on the active roster. |
| Released SP Carl Darnold. |
| Released CF Neal Allen. |
| Released SP Oscar Lopez. |
| Released 1B Kirby Aldrich. |
| Promoted 3B Pete Pratt from Rookie League Biloxi to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Sunday, April 20th , 1975 |
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| SP Dick Butler was claimed off waivers from Baltimore. |
| LF Dean Estes was claimed off waivers from Minneapolis. |
| SP Pedro Castro was claimed off waivers from Dallas. |
| LF Red Standish was claimed off waivers from Los Angeles. |
| Monday, April 14th , 1975 |
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| 3B Jack Lucas was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| 3B Jack Lucas was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Sunday, April 6th , 1975 |
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| Demoted 3B Ed Hudson from Short Season A Raleigh to Rookie League Biloxi. |
| Monday, March 31st , 1975 |
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| Optioned C Johnny Recker to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Released SP Joe Pratt. |
| Optioned SP Emil Maas to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Optioned 3B Augie Dalton to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| 3B Abas Agani was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| 2B Jim Gardner was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Optioned C Johnny Recker to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Released SP Joe Pratt. |
| Released RF Del Biadun. |
| Optioned SP Emil Maas to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Optioned 3B Augie Dalton to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| 3B Abas Agani was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| 2B Jim Gardner was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Released SP Dave Clay. |
| Released SP Ramon Hernandez. |
| Demoted C Carl Adams from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Released C George Cooper. |
| Released 3B Augie Dalton. |
| Released 1B Al Russell. |
| Demoted 2B George Watts from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Released 1B Gene Brock. |
| Released SP Sam Conrad. |
| Promoted SP Aaron Cooper from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Promoted SP Ted Zastrow from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Released SP Steve Burke. |
| Demoted SS Danny Henderson from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Promoted CF Don Simpson from Short Season A Raleigh to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Demoted CF George Allen from Double A Akron to Class A Terre Haute. |
| Demoted SS Mel Neff from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Monday, March 24th , 1975 |
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| Placed SP Phil Leis on the 60-day injured list. |
| Optioned SS Mel Neff to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| 2B Jim Wilson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Assigned 1B George Wood from Spring Training camp to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Assigned SP Gary Oldham from Spring Training camp to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed SP Phil Leis on the 60-day injured list. |
| Optioned SS Mel Neff to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| 2B Jim Wilson was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Released C Duke Bell. |
| Released SP Bill Nelson. |
| Demoted C George Cooper from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Demoted 1B Gene Brock from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Demoted LF Frank Bergan from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Demoted RF Joe Gardner from Triple A Pittsburgh to Double A Akron. |
| Released SS Bob Scott. |
| Assigned 1B George Wood from Spring Training camp to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Assigned SP Gary Oldham from Spring Training camp to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Monday, March 10th , 1975 |
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| Signed 3B Bill Austin to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $65,000. |
| Placed C Ty Rusconi on the active roster. |
| Optioned RP Pat Wagner to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| C Duke Bell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Placed C Ty Rusconi on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed C Ty Rusconi on the active roster. |
| Optioned RP Pat Wagner to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| C Duke Bell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Promoted SS Rick Alexander from Class A Terre Haute to Double A Akron. |
| Released 1B George Stout. |
| Released 1B Del Hill. |
| Wednesday, March 5th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent C Ty Rusconi to a 1-year contract worth a total of $41,600. |
| Monday, March 3rd , 1975 |
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| Recalled SP Bill Wagner from Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Invited non-roster SP Gary Oldham to Spring Training camp. |
| Invited non-roster 1B George Wood to Spring Training camp. |
| Invited non-roster SP Gary Oldham to Spring Training camp. |
| Invited non-roster 1B George Wood to Spring Training camp. |
| Placed SS Rick Alexander on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 02/28/1975. |
| Promoted LF Ed Makin from Class A Terre Haute to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Placed C Jose Chavez on the Southeastern League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 02/28/1975. |
| Promoted C Stan Case from Rookie League Biloxi to Short Season A Raleigh. |
| Promoted C Carl Adams from Double A Akron to Triple A Pittsburgh. |
| Saturday, March 1st , 1975 |
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| Signed 1B Jack Lucas to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $55,000. |
| Friday, February 28th , 1975 |
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| Signed LF Dave Black to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $44,800. |
| Wednesday, February 26th , 1975 |
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| Signed C Harvey Van Orden to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $54,000. |
| Sunday, January 19th , 1975 |
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| RP Ted Blixt was claimed off waivers by St. Louis. |
| Thursday, January 16th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent 1B Gene Brock to a minor league contract. |
| Sunday, January 12th , 1975 |
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| RP Joe Pratt was claimed off waivers from Milwaukee. |
| Saturday, January 11th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent SP Abe Hynes to a minor league contract with a $25,000 signing bonus. |
| Signed free agent SP Roger Thome to a minor league contract. |
| Signed free agent SP Joe Rhodes to a minor league contract with a $10,000 signing bonus. |
| Signed free agent C Stan Case to a minor league contract with a $100 signing bonus. |
| Signed RF Buddy Ensey to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $44,800. |
| Thursday, January 9th , 1975 |
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| Signed free agent SP Al Hardy to a minor league contract with a $2,500 signing bonus. |
| Tuesday, January 7th , 1975 |
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| RP Phil Leis was claimed off waivers from San Francisco. |
| Monday, January 6th , 1975 |
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| RP Ted Blixt was claimed off waivers from Montreal. |
| Placed RP Ted Blixt on the active roster. |
| Placed SP Rip Kimball on the active roster. |
| Placed SP Bill Wagner on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Bill Wagner to Triple A Atlanta. |
| SP Ted Blixt was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| 1B Harry Evans was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Signed Assistant GM Bob Caldwell to a 2-year contract extension. |
| Placed RP Ted Blixt on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed RP Ted Blixt on the active roster. |
| Placed SP Rip Kimball on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed SP Rip Kimball on the active roster. |
| Placed SP Bill Wagner on the secondary (40-man) roster. |
| Placed SP Bill Wagner on the active roster. |
| Optioned SP Bill Wagner to Triple A Atlanta. |
| SP Ted Blixt was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Released SP Jesse Polis. |
| 1B Harry Evans was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Signed Assistant GM Bob Caldwell to a 2-year contract extension. |
| Sunday, January 5th , 1975 |
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| SP Bill Wagner was claimed off waivers from Milwaukee. |
| Thursday, January 2nd , 1975 |
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| RP Rip Kimball was claimed off waivers from Chicago. |
