CLEVELAND FORESTERS
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
09/01/1975
Monday, August 25th , 1975
LF Orlando Benitez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed LF Ken McKinney on the active roster.
Activated LF Ken McKinney from the injured list.
Monday, August 18th , 1975
Optioned LF Hank Hurley to Triple A Rochester.
Placed LF Orlando Benitez on the active roster.
Activated LF Orlando Benitez from the injured list.
Monday, August 11th , 1975
RP Bob Estes was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed RP Mickey Farrar on the active roster.
Activated RP Mickey Farrar from the 60-day injured list.
Placed 2B Andy Barrington on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/08/1975.
Placed 3B Carlos Jaramillo on the active roster.
Activated 3B Carlos Jaramillo from the injured list.
Optioned SS Bill Hightower to Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of 2B Bobby Zimmerman from Triple A Rochester.
Monday, August 4th , 1975
Placed LF Orlando Benitez on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/01/1975.
Purchased the contract of LF Hank Hurley from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned C Dick Gale to Triple A Rochester.
Placed C Hal Kennedy on the active roster.
Activated C Hal Kennedy from the injured list.
Assigned SP Harry Bigelow to Double A Youngstown.
Monday, July 28th , 1975
Optioned LF George Smith to Triple A Rochester.
Placed LF Orlando Benitez on the active roster.
Activated LF Orlando Benitez from the injured list.
Optioned C Dick Gale to Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of C Dick Gale from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Don Dickinson to Triple A Rochester.
Placed RP Bob Estes on the active roster.
Monday, July 21st , 1975
Placed C Hal Kennedy on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/18/1975.
Placed LF Ken McKinney on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/18/1975.
Placed CL Don Ireland on the active roster.
Optioned CL Don Ireland to Triple A Rochester.
RP Hal Clark was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed 3B Carlos Jaramillo on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/18/1975.
Purchased the contract of C Dick Gale from Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of SS Bill Hightower from Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of CF George Smith from Triple A Rochester.
SP Harry Bigelow was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Sunday, July 20th , 1975
CL Don Ireland was claimed off waivers from Chicago.
Monday, July 14th , 1975
Assigned CF Bill Harrington to Rookie League Ottumwa.
RP Bob Estes was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed SP Bob Moore on the active roster.
Activated SP Bob Moore from the injured list.
Friday, July 11th , 1975
Signed Bill Harrington to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $900.
Saturday, July 5th , 1975
Signed Max Rice to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,500.
Thursday, July 3rd , 1975
Signed Pete Ayers to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $6,145.
Signed Clyde Bacon to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $15,000.
Monday, June 30th , 1975
Signed Barry Hinds to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,500.
Assigned SP Carlo Biondi to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SP Dutch Cassidy to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SP Barry Hinds to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SP Lou Johnson to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SP Joe Monk to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SP Wally Weed to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned RP Billy Sharp to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned C Paul Bosma to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned 1B Ted Raines to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned 1B Edgar Saiz to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned SS Bill Malone to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned LF Benny Allen to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned LF Danny Perillo to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned CF Whitey Anderson to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned CF Howie Lyons to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Assigned CF Benito Rivera to Rookie League Ottumwa.
Optioned SP Gene Kaufman to Triple A Rochester.
Placed RP Bob Estes on the active roster.
SP Lenny Connell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Sunday, June 29th , 1975
Signed Paul Bosma to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,150.
Signed Bill Malone to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,000.
Saturday, June 28th , 1975
Signed Howie Lyons to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,200.
Friday, June 27th , 1975
Signed Ted Raines to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $6,000.
Signed Carlo Biondi to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Danny Perillo to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,500.
Signed Dutch Cassidy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Thursday, June 26th , 1975
Signed Joe Monk to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Wally Weed to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $550.
Signed Billy Sharp to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Wednesday, June 25th , 1975
Signed Whitey Anderson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,050.
Signed Lou Johnson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,700.
Signed Edgar Saiz to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,000.
Signed Benito Rivera to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $300.
Tuesday, June 24th , 1975
Signed Benny Allen to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $200.
Monday, June 23rd , 1975
Placed SP Bob Moore on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/20/1975.
Purchased the contract of RP Gene Kaufman from Triple A Rochester.
Sent LF Orlando Benitez to Triple A Rochester for injury rehab.
Monday, June 16th , 1975
Assigned RP Hal Clark to Triple A Rochester.
RP Bob Estes was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of SP Bob Moore from Triple A Rochester.
Monday, June 9th , 1975
2B Frank Chandler was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of RF Red Miller from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned SS Bill Hightower to Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of SS Gus Randall from Triple A Rochester.
Monday, June 2nd , 1975
RP Hal Clark was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned CF George Smith to Triple A Rochester.
Placed LF Jeff Oliver on the active roster.
Optioned LF Jeff Oliver to Triple A Rochester.
Placed CF Vern Schneider on the active roster.
Activated CF Vern Schneider from the injured list.
Purchased the contract of SP Don Dickinson from Triple A Rochester.
Optioned RP Bill Hestand to Triple A Rochester.
Purchased the contract of RP Dick Schuster from Triple A Rochester.
Sunday, June 1st , 1975
LF Jeff Oliver was claimed off waivers from Chicago.
Friday, May 30th , 1975
Signed C Reggie Anderson to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $70,400.
Monday, May 26th , 1975
3B Stan McDavitt was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Purchased the contract of 2B Andy Barrington from Triple A Rochester.
Sunday, May 18th , 1975
RP Bob Nelson was claimed off waivers from Baltimore.
Monday, May 12th , 1975
Placed CF Vern Schneider on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/09/1975.
Sent RP Dick Schuster to Triple A Rochester for injury rehab.
Purchased the contract of CF Steve Keen from Triple A Rochester.
Monday, May 5th , 1975
Optioned RP Alberto Santos to Triple A Rochester.
Placed CL Larry Warren on the active roster.
Sunday, May 4th , 1975
SP Leroy Williams was claimed off waivers by Chicago.
Saturday, May 3rd , 1975
CL Larry Warren was claimed off waivers from Baltimore.
Monday, April 21st , 1975
Assigned RP Ted Thierry to Triple A Rochester.
Assigned 2B Ed Spinks to Triple A Rochester.
SP Leroy Williams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Placed RP Bob Estes on the active roster.
Monday, April 7th , 1975
Demoted SP George Bloom to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SP Lenny Connell to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SP Don Dickinson to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SP Frank Williams to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Walt Cook to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Len Vincent to Triple A Rochester.
RP Bob Estes was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
RP Ted Thierry was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned RP Bob Moore to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RP Gene Kaufman to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted C Manny Gomez to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted C Bert Myers to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted C Andy Wild to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 1B Chuck Green to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 1B Dick Martinez to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 1B Red Miller to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 1B Harry Powell to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 1B Luke Wibbenmeyer to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 2B Larry Lipowski to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 2B Del Wood to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 3B John Carey to Triple A Rochester.
2B Ed Spinks was designated for assignment and placed on waivers.
Optioned SS Chuck Newland to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned SS Gus Randall to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted LF Frankie Dunham to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted LF Hank Hurley to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted CF Steve Keen to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted RF Bernie Lynch to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned LF Harry Moran to Triple A Rochester.
Optioned 2B Andy Barrington to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted SS Charlie Berkley to Triple A Rochester.
Demoted 3B Frank Rawson to Triple A Rochester.
Monday, March 24th , 1975
Placed RP Mickey Farrar on the 60-day injured list.
Placed RP Dick Schuster on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/21/1975.
Placed LF Orlando Benitez on the 60-day injured list.
Monday, March 3rd , 1975
Invited non-roster CF Steve Keen to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Larry Lipowski to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Chuck Green to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Bill Hightower to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B John Carey to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Hank Hurley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Andy Wild to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Manny Gomez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Luke Wibbenmeyer to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Bert Myers to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Dick Martinez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Frank Rawson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Charlie Berkley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Bernie Lynch to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP George Bloom to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Don Dickinson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Walt Cook to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Gene Kaufman to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Bill Hestand to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Alberto Santos to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Lenny Connell to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Len Vincent to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Frank Williams to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Frankie Dunham to Spring Training camp.
Monday, February 10th , 1975
Traded 31-year old LF Andy Babel to the Chicago Cougars, getting 21-year old minor league RHP Julio Torres and 20-year old minor league CF Andy Alexander in return.
Friday, January 24th , 1975
Signed RP Mickey Farrar to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $45,600.
Sunday, January 19th , 1975
RP Bob Estes was claimed off waivers from Toronto.
2B Del Wood was claimed off waivers from Milwaukee.
Thursday, January 9th , 1975
Signed Bench Coach Jeff Jones to a 2-year, $15,400 per year contract.
Wednesday, January 1st , 1975
Released LF George Harding.
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