Monday, September 2nd , 1963 | Placed CF Tom Shafer on the Gulf States League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/31/1963. | Released C Augie Arbogast. | Monday, August 5th , 1963 | Placed SP Preston Roberts on the Heartland League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/04/1963. | Placed SP George Roy on the Gulf States League 7-day injured list, retroactive to 08/03/1963. | Tuesday, June 18th , 1963 | Drafted SP Sam MacDonald in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 18, 18th overall pick). | Drafted SP George Roy in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 18, 38th overall pick). | Drafted SP Dick See in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 18, 58th overall pick). | Drafted LF Jack Talley in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 18, 78th overall pick). | Drafted CL Jay Giese in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 18, 98th overall pick). | Drafted C Dean Riddle in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 18, 118th overall pick). | Drafted SP Roy Green in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 18, 138th overall pick). | Drafted SP Hanson Allen in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 18, 158th overall pick). | Drafted SP Johnny Taylor in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 18, 178th overall pick). | Drafted SP John Thomas in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 18, 198th overall pick). | Drafted SS Lyle Beadle in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 18, 218th overall pick). | Drafted SS Dutch Majewski in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 18, 238th overall pick). | Drafted SS Duke Ainsberry in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 18, 258th overall pick). | Drafted SP Sig Fry in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 18, 278th overall pick). | Drafted 3B Charlie Klar in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 18, 298th overall pick). | Drafted SP Sammy Taylor in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 18, 318th overall pick). | Drafted CF Charlie Osborne in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 18, 338th overall pick). | Drafted SP Frank Newsome in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 18, 358th overall pick). | Drafted 2B Sam Flinn in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 18, 378th overall pick). | Drafted SS Art Willis in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 18, 398th overall pick). | Drafted C Reuben Abraham in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 18, 418th overall pick). | Drafted CF Floyd Barrow in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 18, 438th overall pick). | Drafted C Al Armstrong in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 23, Pick 18, 458th overall pick). | Drafted C Hooks McClellan in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 24, Pick 18, 478th overall pick). | Drafted C Turkey Dulin in the 1963 first-year player draft (Round 25, Pick 18, 498th overall pick). | Monday, June 3rd , 1963 | Placed C Lew Mercer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1963. | Purchased the contract of C Augie Arbogast from Triple A Newark. | Placed C Lew Mercer on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1963. | Purchased the contract of C Augie Arbogast from Triple A Newark. | Wednesday, May 15th , 1963 | Signed free agent RF Tommy Allenby to a minor league contract with a $1,000 signing bonus. | Wednesday, May 8th , 1963 | Signed free agent SP Dixie Gaines to a minor league contract with a $1,000 signing bonus. | Signed free agent SP Eddie Bowman to a minor league contract with a $1,000 signing bonus. | Signed free agent SP Dick Greenhalgh to a minor league contract with a $1,000 signing bonus. | Granted C Dan Smith free agency because of a contract clause. | Granted SP Davey Morris free agency because of a contract clause. | Monday, May 6th , 1963 | Placed SP Bud Henderson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/03/1963. | Placed SP Bud Henderson on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/03/1963. | Monday, April 8th , 1963 | Received former Rule 5 draft pick LF Ray Dotson from the Chicago Cougars. | Sunday, April 7th , 1963 | SP Dick Greenhalgh was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | SP Dick Greenhalgh was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | Wednesday, March 27th , 1963 | Signed free agent SP Ernie Tisdale to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 2B John Wells to a minor league contract with a $1,500 signing bonus. | Signed free agent SP Joe Horvath to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent SP Russ McLean to a minor league contract. | Signed free agent 1B Rudy Minton to a minor league contract. | |