Major Transactions

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Monday, October 12th, 1953

Activated 2B Alonso Anguissola from the disabled list.

Friday, October 2nd, 1953

Placed RF John Brown on the 15-day disabled list.

Wednesday, September 23rd, 1953

Placed 2B Alonso Anguissola on the 15-day disabled list.

Saturday, September 19th, 1953

Activated RF Kurt Harrington from the disabled list.

Placed MR Jason Moore on the 60-day disabled list.

Wednesday, September 9th, 1953

Activated MR Jason Moore from the 60-day disabled list.

Tuesday, September 1st, 1953

Recalled CF Juan Medellín from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled C Ron Burns from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled SP Martin Keene from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 2B Alonso Anguissola from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled RF Guillermo Soto from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 1B Bob Jenkins from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled C Tony Velasco from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 3B Roderick Summers from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled MR Joe Melton from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled CL José Sousa from Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, August 29th, 1953

Placed RF Kurt Harrington on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled LF António Díaz from Triple A St. Catherines.

Tuesday, August 18th, 1953

Placed 3B Ben Anderson on waivers.

Tuesday, August 11th, 1953

Placed 3B Ben Anderson on waivers.

Sunday, August 9th, 1953

Assigned MR Matt McKown to Triple A St. Catherines.

CL Matt McKown was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles.

Friday, August 7th, 1953

Signed José Hinojosa to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $3,000.

Thursday, August 6th, 1953

Recalled CL Martin Davis from Triple A St. Catherines.

MR Matt McKown was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Placed 3B Ben Anderson on waivers.

Tuesday, August 4th, 1953

Signed Lou Price to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $5,600.

Wednesday, July 29th, 1953

Optioned RF Juan Medellín to Triple A St. Catherines.

Tuesday, July 28th, 1953

LF Castel Nieto was claimed off waivers from San Francisco.

Friday, July 24th, 1953

Activated CF Matt Arthur from the disabled list.

Optioned LF António Díaz to Triple A St. Catherines.

Sunday, July 19th, 1953

Signed Kenny Campbell to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $23,900.

Saturday, July 18th, 1953

Purchased the contract of LF António Díaz from Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned CF Guillermo Soto to Triple A St. Catherines.

Tuesday, July 14th, 1953

Activated 2B Marvin Willard from the disabled list.

Optioned 2B Alonso Anguissola to Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, July 11th, 1953

Activated 2B Joe Walker from the disabled list.

Optioned 2B Bob Jenkins to Triple A St. Catherines.

Thursday, July 9th, 1953

Placed CF Matt Arthur on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled RF Steve White from Triple A St. Catherines.

Wednesday, July 8th, 1953

Signed José Álvarez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $11,800.

Monday, June 29th, 1953

Placed 2B Marvin Willard on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled 2B Bob Jenkins from Triple A St. Catherines.

Thursday, June 25th, 1953

Signed Raúl Coronado to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,800.

Sunday, June 21st, 1953

Placed 2B Joe Walker on the 15-day disabled list.

Recalled SS Tomoyuki Adachi from Triple A St. Catherines.

Thursday, June 18th, 1953

C Ron Holt was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles.

Optioned SS Tomoyuki Adachi to Triple A St. Catherines.

Traded 40-year-old minor league reliever Chris Ashe to the New York Empires, getting 33-year-old second baseman Joe Walker in return.

Monday, June 15th, 1953

Recalled 2B Alonso Anguissola from Triple A St. Catherines.

C Ron Holt was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Traded 37-year-old second baseman John Osborn to the Los Angeles Quakes, getting 28-year-old catcher Ernest Dickerson in return.

Saturday, June 13th, 1953

Activated SS John Osborn from the 60-day disabled list.

Optioned 2B Alonso Anguissola to Triple A St. Catherines.

Friday, June 12th, 1953

Placed MR Jason Moore on the 60-day disabled list.

Recalled MR Matt McKown from Triple A St. Catherines.

Wednesday, May 20th, 1953

Activated LF Kurt Harrington from the disabled list.

Optioned RF Steve White to Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, May 9th, 1953

Assigned MR Matt McKown to Triple A St. Catherines.

Friday, May 8th, 1953

Activated 3B Ben Anderson from the disabled list.

Optioned 2B Bob Jenkins to Triple A St. Catherines.

MR Matt McKown was claimed off waivers from Baltimore.

Thursday, May 7th, 1953

MR Leonard Adams was claimed off waivers by Baltimore.

Tuesday, May 5th, 1953

SP Darren Jackson was claimed off waivers by St. Louis.

Monday, May 4th, 1953

Recalled MR Bill Brown from Triple A St. Catherines.

MR Leonard Adams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Saturday, May 2nd, 1953

Activated SP Juan Polanco from the disabled list.

SP Darren Jackson was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Thursday, April 23rd, 1953

Placed LF Kurt Harrington on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of CF Guillermo Soto from Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, April 11th, 1953

Assigned 2B Casey Jenkins to Triple A St. Catherines.

Assigned LF Joaquín Mercado to Triple A St. Catherines.

Assigned LF Joseph Krieger to Triple A St. Catherines.

Thursday, April 9th, 1953

Placed SP Juan Polanco on the 15-day disabled list.

Placed 3B Ben Anderson on the 15-day disabled list.

Purchased the contract of SS Tomoyuki Adachi from Triple A St. Catherines.

LF Joaquín Mercado was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

LF Joseph Krieger was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

2B Casey Jenkins was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.

Optioned MR Martin Keene to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Matt Wilson to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Martin Davis to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Bill Brown to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR José Sousa to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned C Ron Burns to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned C Tony Velasco to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned 3B Roderick Summers to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Joe Melton to Double A Austin.

Optioned MR José Ramos to Double A Austin.

Sunday, March 29th, 1953

Placed SS John Osborn on the 60-day disabled list.

Saturday, March 21st, 1953

Recalled MR José Ramos from Single A Santa Ana.

Sunday, February 22nd, 1953

Assigned SP Roland Strickland to Triple A St. Catherines.

Assigned MR Keith Wolf to Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, February 21st, 1953

Assigned MR Chris Ashe to Triple A St. Catherines.

Friday, February 20th, 1953

Purchased the contract of SP Leonard Adams from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled C Ron Burns from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled LF Steve White from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 1B Bob Jenkins from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled SP Martin Keene from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled LF Joseph Krieger from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled C Tony Velasco from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 3B Roderick Summers from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled 2B Casey Jenkins from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled CL Martin Davis from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled MR Bill Brown from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled MR Joe Melton from Triple A St. Catherines.

Recalled CL Jason Moore from Double A Austin.

Recalled MR José Sousa from Double A Austin.

Wednesday, February 18th, 1953

Activated SP Matt Wilson from the 60-day disabled list.

MR Chris Ashe was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Tuesday, January 6th, 1953

Assigned MR Leonard Adams to Triple A St. Catherines.

Saturday, January 3rd, 1953

Activated SP Michael Lange from the 60-day disabled list.

MR Leonard Adams was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Thursday, November 20th, 1952

Optioned C Ron Burns to Triple A St. Catherines.

Traded 24-year-old minor league starting pitcher José Ortíz and 22-year-old minor league right fielder Harry Byrne to the Cincinnati Rivermen, getting 27-year-old catcher Ron Holt in return.

Saturday, October 18th, 1952

Assigned MR Roland Strickland to Triple A St. Catherines.

Thursday, October 16th, 1952

MR Roland Strickland was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).

Optioned MR José Ortíz to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Martin Davis to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Bill Brown to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Joe Melton to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned C Tony Velasco to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned 2B Bob Jenkins to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned 2B Casey Jenkins to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned 3B Roderick Summers to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned LF Joseph Krieger to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned LF Steve White to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR Jason Moore to Triple A St. Catherines.

Optioned MR José Sousa to Triple A St. Catherines.