Major Transactions

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Tuesday, October 6th, 1959

Activated MR Juan Morales from the disabled list.

Saturday, October 3rd, 1959

Placed 1B Eldon Nolan on the 15-day disabled list.

Monday, September 21st, 1959

Activated MR Carlos Rodríguez from the disabled list.

Thursday, September 17th, 1959

Recalled 3B Juan Velásquez from Triple A Thornhill.

Thursday, September 10th, 1959

Activated LF Gustavo Martínez from the disabled list.

Tuesday, September 8th, 1959

Placed MR Juan Morales on the 15-day disabled list.

Sunday, September 6th, 1959

Placed MR Carlos Rodríguez on the 15-day disabled list.

Tuesday, September 1st, 1959

Recalled SP Carlos Rodríguez from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Juan Morales from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Júlio Hernández from Double A Freeport.

Recalled LF Ken Robinson from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled C Wilson Ortíz from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled C Héctor Francisco from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Lou Little from Double A Freeport.

Recalled SS Will Little from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled CF John Franklin from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled LF Skip Lane from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled 3B Teuk-chin Ch'oe from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Tony Fernández from Double A Freeport.

Recalled SP Alberto Cortéz from Double A Freeport.

Thursday, August 27th, 1959

Activated RF Wilson Bojórquez from the disabled list.

Optioned LF Ken Robinson to Triple A Thornhill.

Wednesday, August 26th, 1959

Placed LF Gustavo Martínez on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of LF Calvin Holmes from Triple A Thornhill.

Sunday, August 23rd, 1959

Activated MR Cris Guerra from the disabled list.

Optioned MR Alberto Cortéz to Triple A Thornhill.

Thursday, August 13th, 1959

Signed Artie Perkins to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,800.

Saturday, August 8th, 1959

Placed MR Cris Guerra on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Alberto Cortéz from Double A Freeport.

Thursday, August 6th, 1959

Signed Pat O'Quinn to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $16,500.

Monday, August 3rd, 1959

Activated MR Cris Guerra from the disabled list.

Optioned MR Júlio Hernández to Triple A Thornhill.

Thursday, July 30th, 1959

Assigned MR Rudy Johnson to Triple A Thornhill.

Monday, July 27th, 1959

Recalled 2B Vern Gallagher from Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 25-year-old third baseman Domingo Guerra to the Chicago Hitmen, getting 25-year-old minor league closer Anthony West in return.

Saturday, July 25th, 1959

Purchased the contract of 2B Bob Hale from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned MR Alberto Cortéz to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 31-year-old third baseman Eduardo Rosas to the San Francisco Golden Gators, getting 35-year-old reliever César Ybarra in return.

Friday, July 24th, 1959

Optioned MR Rudy Johnson to Triple A Thornhill.

Thursday, July 23rd, 1959

Signed 1st round draft pick Alberto Cortéz for a signing bonus of $77,300 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $154,600.

Sunday, July 19th, 1959

Optioned 2B Vern Gallagher to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 28-year-old minor league first baseman Yue-rong Jen and 20-year-old minor league catcher Tony Manuel to the Chicago Hitmen, getting 26-year-old shortstop Steve Rogers in return.

Saturday, July 18th, 1959

Placed MR Cris Guerra on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Jessie Byer from Triple A Thornhill.

Friday, July 17th, 1959

Placed RF Wilson Bojórquez on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled LF Ken Robinson from Triple A Thornhill.

Monday, July 6th, 1959

Assigned LF Jorge Castillo to Triple A Thornhill.

Purchased the contract of LF Jorge Castillo from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned SP Jessie Byer to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned SP Juan Morales to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 27-year-old left fielder José Escamilla and 24-year-old minor league third baseman Barry Snyder to the St. Louis Dredgers, getting 26-year-old minor league starting pitcher Javier López, 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher Júlio Hernández and a 2nd round draft pick in return.

Wednesday, July 1st, 1959

Recalled LF José Escamilla from Triple A Thornhill.

LF Jorge Castillo was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Sunday, June 21st, 1959

Signed Carlos Torres to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,400.

Saturday, June 20th, 1959

Assigned SP Tomás Garza to Triple A Thornhill.

Wednesday, June 17th, 1959

Signed Louis Wade to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $27,700.

Monday, June 15th, 1959

Placed MR Jesús Correa on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled SP Juan Morales from Triple A Thornhill.

Purchased the contract of CL Ken Grady from Double A Freeport.

SP Tomás Garza was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Thursday, April 9th, 1959

Optioned MR Juan Morales to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned MR Tony Fernández to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned MR Lou Little to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned MR Carlos Rodríguez to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned C Héctor Francisco to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned C Wilson Ortíz to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 1B Yue-rong Jen to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 2B Teuk-chin Ch'oe to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned SS Will Little to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned RF Ken Robinson to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned RF John Franklin to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned RF Skip Lane to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned LF José Escamilla to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 3B Juan Velásquez to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 1B Sean Rutledge to Triple A Thornhill.

Sunday, March 15th, 1959

Assigned SP Vittorio Lucciardi to Triple A Thornhill.

Tuesday, March 10th, 1959

Activated SP Sterling Moore from the 60-day disabled list.

Friday, February 20th, 1959

Recalled 1B Yue-rong Jen from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled RF Ken Robinson from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Carlos Rodríguez from Double A Freeport.

Recalled C Héctor Francisco from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled LF José Escamilla from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled C Wilson Ortíz from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled 3B Juan Velásquez from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Tony Fernández from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled RF John Franklin from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SS Will Little from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled SP Lou Little from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled RF Skip Lane from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled 2B Teuk-chin Ch'oe from Triple A Thornhill.

Recalled 1B Sean Rutledge from Double A Freeport.

Monday, December 15th, 1958

Assigned RF Bill Hansen to Triple A Thornhill.

Wednesday, December 10th, 1958

RF Bill Hansen was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Traded 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher Cris Cabral to the Washington Mutuals, getting 27-year-old left fielder Jeremy Jones in return.

Saturday, December 6th, 1958

Assigned 2B Bob Hale to Triple A Thornhill.

Assigned 2B Geoff Tatum to Triple A Thornhill.

Monday, December 1st, 1958

Lost C Rodney Moore in the rule 5 draft to the Chicago Hitmen.

Monday, November 24th, 1958

Activated RF Wilson Bojórquez from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned LF José Escamilla to Triple A Thornhill.

Friday, November 14th, 1958

Recalled SP Juan Morales from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 1B Yue-rong Jen to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 31-year-old reliever Félix Escobedo to the Cleveland Eagles, getting 26-year-old first baseman Eldon Nolan and 21-year-old minor league first baseman Ramón Barrón in return.

Monday, November 10th, 1958

Purchased the contract of 2B Bob Hale from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned MR Rudy Johnson to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 28-year-old shortstop Ryan Hood to the Pittsburgh Keystones, getting 30-year-old minor league starting pitcher Tomás Garza and 22-year-old minor league starting pitcher Dave Clark in return.

Recalled MR Rudy Johnson from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 2B Bob Hale to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 26-year-old reliever Manuel Morales to the Cincinnati Rivermen, getting 25-year-old minor league first baseman Bob Bell in return.

Tuesday, November 4th, 1958

Recalled 1B Yue-rong Jen from Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned LF Ken Robinson to Triple A Thornhill.

Traded 27-year-old first baseman Mike Deatherage and 24-year-old minor league first baseman Gabriel Pritchard to the Los Angeles Quakes, getting 36-year-old right fielder Ángel Moya in return.

Friday, October 31st, 1958

Signed team doctor Rubén Márquez to a 4-year, $14,600 per year contract.

Wednesday, October 22nd, 1958

Signed scouting director Marcos Sánchez to a 5-year, $7,700 per year contract.

Monday, October 20th, 1958

Activated CL George D'Alton from the disabled list.

Optioned MR Juan Morales to Triple A Thornhill.

Saturday, October 18th, 1958

Assigned C Rodney Moore to Triple A Thornhill.

Tuesday, October 14th, 1958

C Rodney Moore was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Optioned MR Lou Little to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 1B Yue-rong Jen to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 2B Geoff Tatum to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned SS Will Little to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned RF John Franklin to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned RF Skip Lane to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 3B Juan Velásquez to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 2B Teuk-chin Ch'oe to Triple A Thornhill.

Optioned 1B Sean Rutledge to Triple A Thornhill.

Signed Manager Joe Fish to a 2-year contract extension.

Signed Pitching Coach José Garza to a 3-year contract extension.

Signed Hitting Coach Weldon O'Herlihy to a 3-year contract extension.

Scouting Director Gustavo Mendoza leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.

Team Trainer Dave Elliott leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.