Major Transactions

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Saturday, September 1st, 1956

Recalled C Hak-su Mun from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled RF Paul Hicks from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled C Nelson Romero from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled LF Roberto Prado from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled RF Nobuhito Umaba from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 2B Calvin Glover from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled SS Paul Richards from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled C Millard Salinas from Double A Alice.

Recalled RF Ron Gray from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled LF Carlos Gómez from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 1B Emílio Valdés from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled SP Rafael Muñóz from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled MR John Sidgwick from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled RF David Smith from Double A Alice.

Monday, August 27th, 1956

Recalled RF Koin Murayama from Triple A Keswick.

Optioned RF Paul Hicks to Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, August 25th, 1956

Assigned SP Domingo García to Triple A Keswick.

Wednesday, August 22nd, 1956

Activated CF Adrián Roa from the disabled list.

SP Domingo García was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned LF Roberto Prado to Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, August 21st, 1956

MR Glenn Knowles was claimed off waivers from Chicago.

Sunday, August 19th, 1956

Assigned SP Anastasio Pérez to Triple A Keswick.

SP Anastasio Pérez was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles.

Thursday, August 16th, 1956

Activated SP Rafael Muñóz from the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Roberto Prado from Triple A Keswick.

SP Anastasio Pérez was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned LF Nobuhito Umaba to Triple A Keswick.

Purchased the contract of SP Domingo García from Triple A Keswick.

Optioned MR Rafael Muñóz to Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, August 14th, 1956

Failed to sign 6th round draft pick Hunter Curtis.

Saturday, August 11th, 1956

Signed Donald Greene to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $31,600.

Friday, August 10th, 1956

Signed Mike Brown to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $96,800.

Wednesday, August 8th, 1956

Signed Roy Barker to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,800.

Monday, August 6th, 1956

Placed CF Adrián Roa on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Nobuhito Umaba from Triple A Keswick.

Assigned 1B Ronald Murdock to Triple A Keswick.

Signed Ken Rollins to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $3,400.

Friday, August 3rd, 1956

Purchased the contract of 1B Juan Jiménez from Triple A Keswick.

1B Ronald Murdock was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Thursday, August 2nd, 1956

Signed Luis Rivera to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $9,200.

Sunday, July 29th, 1956

Optioned SP Robert MacNeill to Triple A Keswick.

Recalled SP Robert MacNeill from Triple A Keswick.

Optioned C Hak-su Mun to Triple A Keswick.

Traded 32-year-old starting pitcher Tomokazu Nishimura and 21-year-old minor league first baseman Flint White to the Chicago Clout, getting 26-year-old catcher Ramón Guerrero in return.

Saturday, July 28th, 1956

MR Félix Escobedo was claimed off waivers from San Francisco.

Thursday, July 19th, 1956

RF Brett White was claimed off waivers by St. Louis.

Monday, July 16th, 1956

Activated RF Paul Hicks from the disabled list.

RF Brett White was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Thursday, July 12th, 1956

Assigned MR Ramón Márquez to Triple A Keswick.

Wednesday, July 11th, 1956

Optioned MR Júlio González to Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, July 10th, 1956

MR Anastasio Pérez was claimed off waivers from Pittsburgh.

Monday, July 9th, 1956

MR Ramón Márquez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Sunday, July 8th, 1956

MR Leonard Adams was claimed off waivers from New York.

Friday, July 6th, 1956

Assigned MR Bernardo Castro to Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, July 5th, 1956

Activated CF Dan Westphal from the disabled list.

Optioned LF Roberto Prado to Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, July 3rd, 1956

Activated MR Júlio González from the disabled list.

MR Bernardo Castro was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Friday, June 29th, 1956

Activated 2B José Gonzáles from the disabled list.

Optioned SS Paul Richards to Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, June 23rd, 1956

Activated CF Adrián Roa from the disabled list.

Optioned RF Koin Murayama to Triple A Keswick.

Wednesday, June 20th, 1956

Placed CF Dan Westphal on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of RF Koin Murayama from Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, June 19th, 1956

Placed RF Paul Hicks on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of LF Roberto Prado from Triple A Keswick.

Monday, June 18th, 1956

Placed MR Júlio González on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of CL Bernardo Castro from Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, June 14th, 1956

Placed 2B José Gonzáles on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Paul Richards from Triple A Keswick.

Monday, June 11th, 1956

Activated SS José Gonzáles from the disabled list.

Optioned SS Paul Richards to Triple A Keswick.

Friday, June 8th, 1956

Placed CF Adrián Roa on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Paul Hicks from Triple A Keswick.

Sunday, June 3rd, 1956

3B Steve Morrow was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati.

Thursday, May 31st, 1956

Activated SS Paul Richards from the 60-day disabled list.

3B Steve Morrow was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Wednesday, May 30th, 1956

Activated 2B David Shepard from the disabled list.

Optioned 2B Calvin Glover to Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, May 24th, 1956

Placed SS José Gonzáles on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled 2B Calvin Glover from Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, May 19th, 1956

Activated CF Adrián Roa from the disabled list.

Optioned RF Paul Hicks to Triple A Keswick.

Friday, May 18th, 1956

Activated SS Mark Taylor from the disabled list.

Optioned 2B Calvin Glover to Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, May 17th, 1956

Activated LF William Harrison from the disabled list.

Optioned LF Nobuhito Umaba to Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, May 12th, 1956

Placed 2B David Shepard on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of 2B Calvin Glover from Triple A Keswick.

Wednesday, May 9th, 1956

Purchased the contract of C Hak-su Mun from Triple A Keswick.

Optioned C Millard Salinas to Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, April 26th, 1956

Placed CF Adrián Roa on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Nobuhito Umaba from Triple A Keswick.

Tuesday, April 24th, 1956

Placed LF William Harrison on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Paul Hicks from Triple A Keswick.

Monday, April 23rd, 1956

Placed SS Mark Taylor on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled 2B Lúcio Hernández from Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, April 7th, 1956

Assigned MR Domingo García to Triple A Keswick.

Assigned MR Duane Bridges to Triple A Keswick.

Assigned MR Jonathan Turner to Triple A Keswick.

Assigned 1B Juan Jiménez to Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, April 5th, 1956

MR Jonathan Turner was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

1B Juan Jiménez was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

MR Domingo García was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

MR Duane Bridges was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned MR Augusto Morales to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned MR John Sidgwick to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned MR Richard Phipps to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned C Nelson Romero to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned 2B Lúcio Hernández to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned LF Paul Hicks to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned CF Nobuhito Umaba to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned RF David Smith to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned CF Ron Gray to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned LF Carlos Gómez to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned 1B Emílio Valdés to Triple A Keswick.

Saturday, March 24th, 1956

Assigned MR Jim Peterson to Triple A Keswick.

Wednesday, March 21st, 1956

MR Jim Peterson was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the 40-man roster.

Sunday, March 18th, 1956

Placed SS Paul Richards on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled MR Augusto Morales from Single A Costa Mesa.

Recalled MR Richard Phipps from Single A Costa Mesa.

Signed free agent SS Alfredo Gómez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,800.

Purchased the contract of SP Paul Patterson from Single A Costa Mesa.

MR Ramón Márquez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Thursday, March 1st, 1956

Recalled CL Ramón Márquez from Triple A Keswick.

Thursday, February 16th, 1956

Recalled LF Paul Hicks from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled C Nelson Romero from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled CF Nobuhito Umaba from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 1B Juan Jiménez from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled LF Carlos Gómez from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 2B David Shepard from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled RF David Smith from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled SP Duane Bridges from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled CF Ron Gray from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 1B Emílio Valdés from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled MR John Sidgwick from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled MR Jim Peterson from Triple A Keswick.

Sunday, January 29th, 1956

Purchased the contract of MR Jonathan Turner from Triple A Keswick.

Recalled SS Paul Richards from Triple A Keswick.

Demoted SP Duane Bridges to Triple A Keswick.

Traded 29-year-old shortstop Tsumemasa Yamanaka, 23-year-old minor league starting pitcher António Ramírez and 26-year-old reliever Juan Sánchez to the Chicago Clout, getting 33-year-old starting pitcher Jeff Klein in return.

Friday, October 14th, 1955

Signed scouting director Benjamin Harris to a 4-year, $6,100 per year contract.

Thursday, October 13th, 1955

Assigned MR Ramón Márquez to Triple A Keswick.

Assigned MR Bernardo Castro to Triple A Keswick.

Recalled 1B Ronald Murdock from Triple A Keswick.

Optioned LF Nobuhito Umaba to Triple A Keswick.

Traded 25-year-old first baseman Ralph Baxter and 23-year-old minor league second baseman Ming-feng Yang to the Chicago Hitmen, getting 31-year-old center fielder Butch Martin in return.

Tuesday, October 11th, 1955

SP Michael Booker retires.

Purchased the contract of SP Duane Bridges from Triple A Keswick.

MR Bernardo Castro was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

MR Ramón Márquez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Optioned MR John Sidgwick to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned C Nelson Romero to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned 2B David Shepard to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned LF Carlos Gómez to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned CF Ron Gray to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned RF Paul Hicks to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned 1B Ronald Murdock to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned 1B Juan Jiménez to Triple A Keswick.

Optioned RF David Smith to Triple A Keswick.

Scouting Director Hunter Prince leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.