Major Transactions

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Saturday, October 7th, 1961

MR Manuel Morales was claimed off waivers from Cincinnati.

Sunday, September 17th, 1961

Activated MR Cal Gross from the disabled list.

Recalled LF Manny Guzmán from Triple A Peterborough.

Thursday, September 14th, 1961

Placed SP Michael Weber on the 60-day disabled list.

Friday, September 1st, 1961

Recalled 1B Adrik Jivyh from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 2B Vic Porter from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 1B Carlos Morales from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled LF Elijah Fisher from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled RF Christian Wilson from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 3B Dae-ik Chang from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled SP Zi-xing Ku from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled RF Steve McKnight from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Jian-ying Ching from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Juan Juárez from Triple A Peterborough.

Wednesday, August 30th, 1961

Placed MR Cal Gross on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled MR Ángel Montoya from Triple A Peterborough.

Sunday, August 27th, 1961

Placed 3B Luis Sánchez on waivers.

Wednesday, August 23rd, 1961

Activated SS Chin-seok Chong from the disabled list.

Optioned SS Vic Porter to Triple A Peterborough.

Saturday, August 19th, 1961

LF Ray Sours was claimed off waivers by St. Louis.

Tuesday, August 15th, 1961

Placed 3B Luis Sánchez on waivers.

Monday, August 14th, 1961

LF Ray Sours was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Sunday, August 13th, 1961

CF Kenny Howell was claimed off waivers from St. Louis.

Friday, August 11th, 1961

Signed Zach Adams to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $3,300.

Thursday, August 10th, 1961

Placed SS Chin-seok Chong on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Vic Porter from Triple A Peterborough.

Saturday, August 5th, 1961

Signed Fletcher Chamberlain to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $92,100.

Wednesday, July 26th, 1961

Signed Ed Grey to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $31,000.

Tuesday, July 25th, 1961

Recalled 3B Luis Sánchez from Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned 2B Dae-ik Chang to Triple A Peterborough.

Thursday, July 13th, 1961

Signed Carlos Velázquez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $10,400.

Thursday, July 6th, 1961

Placed SP José Sánchez on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SP José Casillas from Triple A Peterborough.

Monday, July 3rd, 1961

Activated CF Don Allen from the disabled list.

Optioned RF Christian Wilson to Triple A Peterborough.

Wednesday, June 28th, 1961

Activated 3B Miguel Garza from the disabled list.

Optioned 3B Luis Sánchez to Triple A Peterborough.

Sunday, June 25th, 1961

Activated MR Dan Rancourt from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned MR Ángel Montoya to Triple A Peterborough.

Signed Larry Weaver to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,400.

Tuesday, June 20th, 1961

Recalled 1B Phil White from Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned RF Manny Guzmán to Triple A Peterborough.

Traded 26-year-old first baseman Roberto Prado to the Baltimore Barons, getting 28-year-old right fielder Roy Murphy in return.

Monday, June 19th, 1961

Placed CF Don Allen on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Christian Wilson from Triple A Peterborough.

Friday, June 16th, 1961

Optioned 1B Phil White to Triple A Peterborough.

Traded 33-year-old minor league reliever Juan Polanco to the Philadelphia Blue Rocks, getting 27-year-old first baseman Bob Bell and 20-year-old minor league starting pitcher Bill Yarbrough in return.

Tuesday, June 6th, 1961

Placed 3B Miguel Garza on the 13-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of 1B Phil White from Double A Kingsville.

Thursday, May 25th, 1961

Assigned SS Roger Harding to Triple A Peterborough.

Saturday, May 20th, 1961

Activated SS Chin-seok Chong from the disabled list.

SS Roger Harding was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Sunday, May 7th, 1961

Recalled RF Manny Guzmán from Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned RF Christian Wilson to Triple A Peterborough.

Monday, May 1st, 1961

Recalled SS Francisco Pagán from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled RF Luis Ochoa from Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned SS Elijah Fisher to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned RF Steve McKnight to Triple A Peterborough.

Sunday, April 30th, 1961

Placed SS Chin-seok Chong on the 13-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SS Elijah Fisher from Double A Kingsville.

Monday, April 10th, 1961

Assigned 1B Stephen Kennedy to Triple A Peterborough.

Assigned SS José Medina to Double A Kingsville.

Assigned 3B Luis García to Double A Kingsville.

Thursday, April 6th, 1961

1B Stephen Kennedy was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

3B Luis García was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

SS José Medina was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned MR Juan Polanco to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR Zi-xing Ku to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR José Casillas to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR Jian-ying Ching to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR Juan Juárez to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned 1B Carlos Morales to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned 3B Vic Porter to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned SS Francisco Pagán to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned CF Luis Ochoa to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned RF Manny Guzmán to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned 1B Adrik Jivyh to Triple A Peterborough.

Tuesday, March 28th, 1961

Placed MR Dan Rancourt on the 60-day disabled list.

Friday, February 17th, 1961

Recalled 1B Stephen Kennedy from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 1B Carlos Morales from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 3B Luis Sánchez from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 1B Adrik Jivyh from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled SS Vic Porter from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 3B Luis García from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled CF Luis Ochoa from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled RF Manny Guzmán from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled SS José Medina from Double A Kingsville.

Recalled SP José Casillas from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled SP Zi-xing Ku from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Ángel Montoya from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Juan Juárez from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Juan Polanco from Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled MR Jian-ying Ching from Triple A Peterborough.

Tuesday, December 6th, 1960

Assigned CF Ronald Reilly to Triple A Peterborough.

Thursday, December 1st, 1960

Lost 1B Pedro Reyes in the rule 5 draft to the Boston Morrills.

Lost 1B António Lucero in the rule 5 draft to the Boston Morrills.

Lost SP Ernest Dunn in the rule 5 draft to the Chicago Hitmen.

Friday, November 18th, 1960

Signed free agent 3B Francisco Pagán to a 1-year contract worth a total of $16,800.

Optioned 3B Luis Sánchez to Triple A Peterborough.

Sunday, November 6th, 1960

Assigned 1B Pedro Reyes to Triple A Peterborough.

Tuesday, November 1st, 1960

Purchased the contract of 3B Miguel Garza from Double A Kingsville.

1B Pedro Reyes was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Monday, October 31st, 1960

Signed scouting director Neil Wright to a 4-year, $9,800 per year contract.

Wednesday, October 26th, 1960

Assigned MR Ernest Dunn to Triple A Peterborough.

Assigned C Roberto Méndez to Triple A Peterborough.

Friday, October 21st, 1960

Signed team doctor Bill Law to a 5-year, $19,500 per year contract.

Activated SP Germán Serrano from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned MR Ángel Montoya to Triple A Peterborough.

Recalled 3B Luis Sánchez from Triple A Peterborough.

MR Ernest Dunn was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Traded 26-year-old second baseman Phil Fielding and 23-year-old minor league first baseman Tom Shields to the Chicago Hitmen, getting 25-year-old reliever Yeijiro Ohayashi in return.

Monday, October 17th, 1960

Assigned C Sam Duffy to Triple A Peterborough.

Activated MR Ángel Montoya from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned MR Juan Polanco to Triple A Peterborough.

Thursday, October 13th, 1960

C Sam Duffy was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned MR Zi-xing Ku to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR José Casillas to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned MR Jian-ying Ching to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned C Roberto Méndez to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned 3B Luis Sánchez to Triple A Peterborough.

Optioned SS Vic Porter to Triple A Peterborough.