Major Transactions

	04/26/1981
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Friday, September 20th, 1963

Placed SP Don Hubbard on the 13-day disabled list.

Placed C Emílio Martínez on the 60-day disabled list.

Thursday, September 12th, 1963

Activated LF Karl Fletcher from the disabled list.

Sunday, September 1st, 1963

Recalled C Pedro Alfaro from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Kevin O'Spillane from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Stewart Emmott from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Nick Villa from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF Artie Taylor from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Yoshinori Kichida from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF Jeffery Weber from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Ernest Leonard from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CF Jesús Castaneda from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CL Orsino Gabbiadini from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled LF José Corral from Double A Eagle Pass.

Recalled CF Tim Adkins from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Wes Wilkerson from Double A Eagle Pass.

Thursday, August 29th, 1963

Placed LF Karl Fletcher on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled RF César García from Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, August 11th, 1963

Signed Chris Moore to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $32,300.

Saturday, August 10th, 1963

Signed Ron Harvey to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $4,300.

Friday, August 9th, 1963

Signed Javier Valdéz to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $17,400.

Signed Ralph Blanchard to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $58,000.

Saturday, August 3rd, 1963

Placed SP Hunter Curtis on the 60-day disabled list.

Friday, August 2nd, 1963

Assigned SP John Moser to Triple A Uxbridge.

Sunday, July 28th, 1963

Purchased the contract of 2B Robert Lawrence from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted SP Kevin O'Spillane to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 29-year-old third baseman Domingo Guerra and 24-year-old minor league first baseman Dani Martínez to the New York Empires, getting 29-year-old starting pitcher Tadamasa Okada and 18-year-old minor league starting pitcher Rob Marks in return.

Thursday, July 18th, 1963

Signed Bill Marcotte to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $7,300.

Friday, July 5th, 1963

Signed George Sharpe to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $9,500.

Wednesday, July 3rd, 1963

Assigned MR Héctor Prieto to Triple A Uxbridge.

Friday, June 28th, 1963

Assigned RF José Corral to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, June 27th, 1963

Signed 1st round draft pick José Corral for a signing bonus of $29,600 and a 2-year major league contract worth a total of $59,200.

Saturday, June 22nd, 1963

Activated LF Karl Fletcher from the disabled list.

Demoted RF César García to Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, June 17th, 1963

Assigned MR Lorenzo Zúñiga to Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Kevin O'Spillane from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted LF Jeffery Weber to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 33-year-old starting pitcher Ernest Dunn and 23-year-old minor league starting pitcher Christian Major to the Washington Mutuals, getting 35-year-old right fielder Mike McClure and 23-year-old minor league center fielder James Hayes in return.

Sunday, June 16th, 1963

MR Bill Brown was claimed off waivers by Manhattan.

Wednesday, June 12th, 1963

Activated SP Ted Castor from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted SP Kevin O'Spillane to Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Augusto Romero from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted CF Jesús Castaneda to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 37-year-old second baseman Júlio Román and 21-year-old minor league starting pitcher Julián Camacho to the Atlanta Rebels, getting 36-year-old right fielder Fernando Gonzáles and 22-year-old minor league shortstop Manny Jiménez in return.

Tuesday, June 11th, 1963

MR Bill Brown was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Traded 24-year-old minor league center fielder Warren Moore to the Washington Mutuals, getting 29-year-old reliever Bill Plantagenet in return.

Friday, May 31st, 1963

Placed LF Karl Fletcher on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled RF César García from Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, May 25th, 1963

Assigned SP Jeff Jackson to Double A Eagle Pass.

Monday, May 20th, 1963

Purchased the contract of SP Kevin O'Spillane from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted SP Stewart Emmott to Triple A Uxbridge.

Wednesday, May 15th, 1963

Activated RF Vincente Ibarra from the disabled list.

Demoted RF Nick Villa to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, May 2nd, 1963

Placed RF Vincente Ibarra on the 13-day disabled list.

Recalled CF Jesús Castaneda from Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, April 4th, 1963

Demoted MR Yoshinori Kichida to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR John Moser to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Hunter Curtis to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Jeff Jackson to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Orsino Gabbiadini to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Héctor Prieto to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Lorenzo Zúñiga to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Pedro Alfaro to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Ernest Leonard to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted SS Augusto Romero to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted CF Tim Adkins to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF César García to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted CF Jesús Castaneda to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted LF Artie Taylor to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Wes Wilkerson to Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, February 18th, 1963

Assigned MR Paul McCaslin to Triple A Uxbridge.

Thursday, February 14th, 1963

Recalled SP Yoshinori Kichida from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SS Augusto Romero from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Pedro Alfaro from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Jeffery Weber from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CF Jesús Castaneda from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled C Ernest Leonard from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF César García from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP John Moser from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled SP Hunter Curtis from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled RF Wes Wilkerson from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CL Orsino Gabbiadini from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled CF Tim Adkins from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled MR Jeff Jackson from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled MR Héctor Prieto from Triple A Uxbridge.

Recalled MR Lorenzo Zúñiga from Triple A Uxbridge.

Monday, January 14th, 1963

Signed free agent SP Yoshinori Kichida to a 1-year contract worth a total of $17,000.

Assigned SP Yoshinori Kichida to Triple A Uxbridge.

Saturday, January 12th, 1963

Recalled SS José Mercado from Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Orsino Gabbiadini to Triple A Uxbridge.

Traded 29-year-old second baseman Byron Achber and 22-year-old minor league starting pitcher Ryan Ramsey to the Chicago Clout, getting 31-year-old reliever Fernando Idurat and 17-year-old minor league closer Manuel Patriarco in return.

Saturday, January 5th, 1963

Assigned MR Paul McCaslin to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, January 1st, 1963

Recalled SP Dan Sheffield from Triple A Uxbridge.

MR Paul McCaslin was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Saturday, December 1st, 1962

Lost 1B Yue-rong Jen in the rule 5 draft to the Los Angeles Quakes.

Demoted C Pedro Alfaro to Triple A Uxbridge.

Drafted C Ernest Dickerson in the 1962 rule 5 draft (Pick 14, Round 1, 14th overall Pick), from the Manhattan Peril.

Lost SP Jimmy Belmore in the rule 5 draft to the Cleveland Eagles.

Sunday, October 28th, 1962

Activated MR Paul McCaslin from the 60-day disabled list.

Demoted MR Dan Sheffield to Triple A Uxbridge.

Tuesday, October 23rd, 1962

Signed scouting director Jimmy Carter to a 5-year, $8,400 per year contract.

Sunday, October 7th, 1962

Demoted MR John Moser to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Hunter Curtis to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Jeff Jackson to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Héctor Prieto to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted MR Lorenzo Zúñiga to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted C Ernest Leonard to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted 3B Augusto Romero to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted SS José Mercado to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF César García to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted CF Jesús Castaneda to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Jeffery Weber to Triple A Uxbridge.

Demoted RF Wes Wilkerson to Triple A Uxbridge.

Signed Hitting Coach Cheslav Mamatulin to a 1-year contract extension.

Scouting Director Miguel Baca leaves the team, his contract was not renewed.