| | | Saturday, March 1st, 1975 | | Drafted 2B Willie Randolph in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Dave Collins in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 13, 13th overall pick). | | Traded $1 in cash to the Manhattan Gray Sox, getting 30-year-old minor league catcher Ed Kirkpatrick in return. | | Traded 26-year-old minor league third baseman Wayne Garrett and 28-year-old minor league center fielder Rick Monday to the Cleveland Barons, getting $1 in cash in return. | | Traded $1 in cash to the Chicago Colts, getting 28-year-old third baseman Al Gallagher in return. | | Drafted 2B Billy Smith in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 13, 27th overall pick). | | Drafted MR Mike Barlow in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 57th overall pick). | | Released MR Mike Barlow. | | Tuesday, February 25th, 1975 | | Traded 25-year-old right fielder Tom Grieve, 37-year-old minor league left fielder Curt Flood, 27-year-old starting pitcher Joe Coleman, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick and a 4th round draft pick to the Manhattan Gray Sox, getting 23-year-old right fielder Ken Griffey, 35-year-old left fielder Lou Brock, 22-year-old third baseman Steve Ontiveros, 20-year-old starting pitcher Kevin Kobel and 25-year-old reliever Al Santorini in return. | | Placed C Duke Sims on the active roster. | | Activated C Duke Sims from the disabled list. | | Placed MR Ray Lamb on the active roster. | | Activated MR Ray Lamb from the disabled list. | | Demoted SP Roger Nelson to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted SP Steve Kline to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted LF Larry Biittner to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted 3B Wayne Garrett to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted CL Chuck Hartenstein to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of C George Mitterwald from Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted C Vic Correll to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of C Dave Rader from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of MR Steve Kline from Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted MR Dale Murray to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted LF Roy White to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of CF Alan Bannister from Triple A Phoenix. | | Wednesday, February 19th, 1975 | | Signed free agent RF Jose Cardenal to a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000. | | Sunday, February 9th, 1975 | | Signed free agent SP Joe Coleman to a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,500,000. | | Signed free agent LF Larry Biittner to a 1-year contract worth a total of $800,000. | | Signed free agent C Vic Correll to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000. | | Friday, November 1st, 1974 | | RF T. Grieve received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | SP D. Goltz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,000,000. | | 3B W. Garrett received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | MR R. Lamb received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | 1B N. Colbert received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | CF M. Rivers received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | SP R. Nelson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $450,000. | | C B. Sudakis received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | 3B D. DeCinces received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,000,000. | | C D. Rader received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | SP S. Kline received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,500,000. | | SP B. Bonham received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | CF D. Thomas received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | MR R. Burris received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $350,000. | | Tuesday, October 29th, 1974 | | C D. Sims received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,010,100. | | LF R. White received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $450,000. | | CL C. Hartenstein received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $650,000. | | SS E. Brinkman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $450,000. | | Monday, October 28th, 1974 | | Released SP L. Walker. | | Monday, September 16th, 1974 | | Placed CF M. Rivers on the active roster. | | Activated CF M. Rivers from the disabled list. | | Friday, August 16th, 1974 | | Placed MR R. Lamb on the 15-day disabled list. | | Purchased the contract of SP B. Bonham from Triple A Phoenix. | | Thursday, August 1st, 1974 | | Traded 22-year-old first baseman B. Madlock and 21-year-old closer B. Castro to the Montréal Voyageurs, getting 22-year-old minor league starting pitcher W. Garland, 24-year-old minor league catcher D. Rader, a 2nd round draft pick and a 4th round draft pick in return. | | Traded 22-year-old shortstop T. Foli, 25-year-old left fielder M. Jorgensen and a 4th round draft pick to the Brooklyn Superbas, getting a 2nd round draft pick and a 3rd round draft pick in return. | | Traded 25-year-old center fielder B. North, 33-year-old reliever E. Watt and a 4th round draft pick to the Detroit Griffins, getting 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher D. Goltz and a 3rd round draft pick in return. | | Traded 26-year-old catcher J. Moses and a 2nd round draft pick to the Boston Federals, getting 26-year-old minor league center fielder B. Day, 23-year-old minor league reliever D. Murray, 30-year-old minor league starting pitcher F. Bertaina and a 4th round draft pick in return. | | Demoted SP D. Goltz to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted SP W. Garland to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted MR L. Gura to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted MR D. Murray to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted SP S. Kline to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of CL C. Hartenstein from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of SP D. Goltz from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of 3B W. Garrett from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of CF A. Bannister from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of C B. Sudakis from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of SP S. Kline from Triple A Phoenix. | | Friday, March 1st, 1974 | | Drafted CF F. Lynn in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 2, 2nd overall Pick). | | Traded 32-year-old catcher D. Dietz and 34-year-old reliever D. Giusti to the Manhattan Gray Sox, getting 31-year-old minor league second baseman D. Johnson and 27-year-old minor league right fielder J. Keough in return. | | Traded 28-year-old minor league closer M. Kekich to the Brooklyn Superbas, getting nothing in return. | | Drafted C J. Wockenfuss in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP V. Ruhle in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 17th overall Pick). | | Traded 31-year-old center fielder J. Wynn to the Detroit Griffins, getting $1 in cash in return. | | Demoted RF J. Keough to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of C D. Sims from Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted CF F. Lynn to Triple A Phoenix. | | Demoted 2B D. Johnson to Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of MR R. Fingers from Triple A Phoenix. | | Purchased the contract of MR L. Gura from Triple A Phoenix. | | Drafted MR B. Castro in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 23rd overall Pick). | | Traded 21-year-old center fielder F. Lynn and 25-year-old first baseman W. Montanez to the Brooklyn Superbas, getting 22-year-old first baseman B. Madlock and 24-year-old center fielder M. Rivers in return. | | Drafted 3B A. Howe in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 36th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP J. Hughes in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 44th overall Pick). | | Drafted CF A. Bannister in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 4, 46th overall Pick). | | Drafted 3B R. Howell in the 1974 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 2, 58th overall Pick). | | Released 3B R. Howell. | | Wednesday, February 6th, 1974 | | Signed free agent CF R. Monday to a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,500,000. | | Signed free agent MR E. Watt to a 1-year contract worth a total of $625,000. | | Signed free agent CF T. Agee to a 1-year contract worth a total of $355,000. | | Signed free agent SP D. Bosman to a 2-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000. | | Signed free agent MR M. Cosgrove to a 1-year contract worth a total of $355,000. | | Signed free agent SS R. Auerbach to a 2-year contract worth a total of $740,000. | | Friday, February 1st, 1974 | | Traded a 2nd round draft pick to the Los Angeles Outlaws, getting 22-year-old minor league third baseman D. DeCinces in return. | | Monday, November 5th, 1973 | | SS T. Foli received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | C J. Moses received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | LF T. Grieve received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | SP S. Kline received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,500,000. | | CF D. Thomas received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | MR R. Lamb received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | 3B A. Rodriguez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | 1B W. Montanez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | C D. Dietz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $1,000,000. | | 2B J. Brohamer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | SS E. Brinkman received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | 3B W. Garrett received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $300,000. | | Saturday, November 3rd, 1973 | | Traded 33-year-old starting pitcher B. Hands, 32-year-old minor league right fielder A. Shamsky and 29-year-old left fielder R. Swoboda to the Brooklyn Superbas, getting 22-year-old minor league starting pitcher R. Burris, 21-year-old minor league center fielder D. Thomas, 22-year-old minor league second baseman M. Tyson, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick and a 4th round draft pick in return. | | Friday, November 2nd, 1973 | | SP B. Hands received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $4,000,000. | | MR C. Hartenstein received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $700,000. | | LF R. Swoboda received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $450,000. | | C D. Sims received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $800,000. | | Sunday, October 21st, 1973 | | Signed CF C. Flood to a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $3,800,000. | | Tuesday, October 16th, 1973 | | Drafted SS T. Foli in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall Pick). | | Drafted SP L. Christenson in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 2, Pick 2, 4th overall Pick). | | Drafted C J. Moses in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 5th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP L. Walker in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 4, Pick 2, 8th overall Pick). | | Drafted LF T. Grieve in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 9th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP S. Kline in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 6, Pick 2, 12th overall Pick). | | Drafted CF B. North in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 7, Pick 1, 13th overall Pick). | | Drafted C B. Sudakis in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 8, Pick 2, 16th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR R. Lamb in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 9, Pick 1, 17th overall Pick). | | Drafted 1B N. Colbert in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 10, Pick 2, 20th overall Pick). | | Drafted LF J. Wynn in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 11, Pick 1, 21st overall Pick). | | Drafted SP R. Nelson in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 12, Pick 2, 24th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR L. Gura in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 13, Pick 1, 25th overall Pick). | | Drafted 3B A. Rodriguez in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 14, Pick 2, 28th overall Pick). | | Drafted 1B W. Montanez in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 15, Pick 1, 29th overall Pick). | | Drafted LF T. Scott in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 16, Pick 2, 32nd overall Pick). | | Drafted C D. Sims in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 17, Pick 1, 33rd overall Pick). | | Drafted SP B. Hands in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 18, Pick 2, 36th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR C. Hartenstein in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 19, Pick 1, 37th overall Pick). | | Drafted 1B M. Jorgensen in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 20, Pick 2, 40th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR A. Hassler in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 21, Pick 1, 41st overall Pick). | | Placed MR C. Hartenstein on the 15-day disabled list. | | Drafted C D. Dietz in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 22, Pick 2, 44th overall Pick). | | Drafted 2B J. Brohamer in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 23, Pick 1, 45th overall Pick). | | Drafted SS E. Brinkman in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 24, Pick 2, 48th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR C. Taylor in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 25, Pick 1, 49th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP D. Clyde in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 26, Pick 2, 52nd overall Pick). | | Drafted MR D. Giusti in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 27, Pick 1, 53rd overall Pick). | | Drafted CF C. Flood in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 28, Pick 2, 56th overall Pick). | | Drafted 3B W. Garrett in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 29, Pick 1, 57th overall Pick). | | Drafted RF A. Shamsky in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 30, Pick 2, 60th overall Pick). | | Drafted SP B. Bonham in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 31, Pick 1, 61st overall Pick). | | Drafted C G. Mitterwald in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 32, Pick 2, 64th overall Pick). | | Drafted LF R. Swoboda in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 33, Pick 1, 65th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR R. Fingers in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 34, Pick 2, 68th overall Pick). | | Drafted MR M. Kekich in the 1973 expansion draft (Round 35, Pick 1, 69th overall Pick). | | Sunday, October 14th, 1973 | | Signed manager R. Algien to a 3-year, $450,000 per year contract. | | Signed bench coach B. Wendt to a 3-year, $430,000 per year contract. | | Signed team doctor M. zz Arche to a 4-year, $300,000 per year contract. | | Signed scouting director T. Verdeflor to a 3-year, $220,000 per year contract. | | Signed hitting coach B. Pierson to a 1-year, $50,000 per year contract. | | Signed pitching coach R. Luker to a 3-year, $130,000 per year contract. | |
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