MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS Thursday, 10/5/1960 |
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Baltimore: Put 1B Vic Wertz on the 15 Day DL.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent P Dean Stone has been signed to a contract of $12,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent 3B Herb Plews has been signed to a contract of $333,001 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (N): Free agent 2B Danny O'connell has been signed to a contract of $906,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City: Free agent C Sam Calderone has been signed to a contract of $825,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent 2B Bobby Adams has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Free agent 2B Bobby Avila has been signed to a contract of $4,420,000 per year, for 3 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent P Dick Rozek has been signed to a contract of $8,600,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (N): Free agent P Clem Labine has been signed to a contract of $8,500,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N): Free agent 1B Lou Limmer has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
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San Francisco: Free agent C Clint Courtney has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent 2B Jack Merson has been signed to a contract of $360,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Free agent LF Tommy Glaviano has been signed to a contract of $1,000,000 per year, for 1 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent P Windy Mccall has been signed to a contract of $5,500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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San Francisco: Free agent P Ned Garver has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): Free agent P Lou Brissie has been signed to a contract of $780,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): P Jake Thies was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): 2B Jack Merson was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Put P Bob Rush on waivers and designated him for assignment.
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Kansas City: Free agent 2B Red Schoendienst has been signed to a contract of $800,100 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent 1B Gil Hodges has been signed to a contract of $440,000 per year, for 2 years. Kansas City: Free agent SS Dick Groat has been signed to a contract of $2,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
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San Francisco: Free agent LF Sandy Amoros has been signed to a contract of $7,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent CF Bob Borkowski has been signed to a contract of $5,257,000 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore: Free agent LF Hal Rice has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 1 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent P Tom Gorman has been signed to a contract of $10,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent P Ben Flowers has been signed to a contract of $450,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent LF Danny Gardella has been signed to a contract of $5,500,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (A): Free agent P Bob Miller has been signed to a contract of $2,184,215 per year, for 3 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent 3B Bill Howerton has been signed to a contract of $650,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (A): Free agent 1B Harry Agganis has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent P Bob Milliken has been signed to a contract of $501,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (A): Free agent 3B Don Lenhardt has been signed to a contract of $250,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (N): Free agent P Ken Johnson has been signed to a contract of $766,000 per year, for 1 years. Kansas City: Free agent P Art Houtteman has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Kansas City: Free agent LF Danny Schell has been signed to a contract of $251,000 per year, for 2 years.
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New York (A): Designated P Lou Brissie for assignment. New York (A): Put P Bob Rush on waivers and designated him for assignment. Kansas City: Placed SS Sammy Meeks on waivers. Kansas City: Placed 2B Johnny Temple on waivers. Kansas City: Placed P Ken Lehman on irrevocable waivers.
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New York (A): P Don Ferrarese was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Placed P Bob Rush on irrevocable waivers. Boston: Released C Hank Foiles. Boston: Released P Bill Harrington. Milwaukee: Put P Carl Willey on the 15 Day DL. San Francisco: Put P Von Mcdaniel on the 15 Day DL. Detroit: P Floyd Wooldridge was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Boston: P Vicente Amor was assigned to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston: LF Jim Pisoni was assigned to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston: P John Tsitouris was sent down from the active roster to AAA Pawtucket Red Sox. Boston: Designated 2B Ray Boone for assignment. Boston: P John Tsitouris was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. Chicago (A): Released C Sal Yvars. Chicago (A): Released 1B Ted Kluszewski. Kansas City: P Ted Bowsfield was sent down from the active roster to AAA Harrisburg Keystones. Kansas City: Designated P Art Houtteman for assignment. Kansas City: P Ted Bowsfield was promoted from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to the active roster. Philadelphia (N): Released P Rex Barney. Philadelphia (N): Released P Hal Newhouser. Philadelphia (N): Released 3B Al Rosen.
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Baltimore: LF Bob Addis has been claimed off waivers from San Francisco.
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Chicago (N): Placed P Bob Mahoney on irrevocable waivers.
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Philadelphia (N): P Ray Herbert was assigned to AAA Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs.
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Kansas City: 2B Ray Boone has been claimed off waivers from Boston.
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Detroit: LF Jim Fridley was sent down from the active roster to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Detroit: 1B Joe Cunningham was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: Put C Frank House on waivers and designated him for assignment. Detroit: 1B Norm Cash was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: P Vito Valentinetti was sent down from the active roster to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Detroit: P Dick Stigman was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. New York (A): SS Jim Brideweser was promoted from to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Placed 2B Putsy Caballero on irrevocable waivers. New York (A): Placed P Bob Rush on irrevocable waivers. Boston: Put P Eli Grba on the 15 Day DL. Boston: Put P Frank Baumann on the 15 Day DL. Kansas City: Put P Johnny Podres on the 60 Day DL. Baltimore: Released 1B Joe Collins.
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Boston : Free agent Hal Newhouser has been signed to a contract of $156,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A): Placed P Bob Rush on irrevocable waivers. Los Angeles: Put 3B Willie Jones on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Removed 1B Jack Phillips from waivers.
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New York (A): Placed P Bob Rush on irrevocable waivers. Detroit: Released C Dutch Dotterer. Detroit: Released RF Bob Will. Detroit: Released P Stan Pitula. Detroit: Released RF Solly Drake. Detroit: Released LF Jim Fridley. Detroit: Released LF Brandy Davis. Detroit: Released C Ed Sadowski. Pittsburgh: Put P Vern Law on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Placed P Alex Kellner on waivers. Kansas City : Willard Schmidt has been signed to a contract extension, $4,190,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City : Bob Grim has been signed to a contract extension, $5,100,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City : Bobby Tiefenauer has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Joe Ginsberg has been signed to a contract extension, $8,100,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Yogi Berra has been signed to a contract extension, $3,100,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Mickey Mantle has been signed to a contract extension, $15,420,000 per year, for 6 years.
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Kansas City: SP Ron Necciai has been claimed off waivers from Chicago (N).
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Detroit : Free agent Cliff Fannin has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. Washington: Released P Billy Pierce. St. Louis (N): Released P Alex Kellner.
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Chicago (N) : Stu Miller has been signed to a contract extension, $3,500,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : George Strickland has been signed to a contract extension, $760,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Bob Rush has been signed to a contract extension, $420,000 per year, for 3 years. Trade between Chicago (A) and St. Louis (N) : St. Louis (N) gets : P Steve Barber Chicago (A) gets : P Tex Clevenger Cincinnati: Put 1B Joe Adcock on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Removed 1B Jack Phillips from waivers. St. Louis (N): Released P Troy Herriage. Cincinnati : Ed Bailey has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 5 years. Cincinnati : Hal Smith has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Cincinnati : Bob Hazle has been signed to a contract extension, $4,650,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Philadelphia (N): Released P Art Fowler... he retired.
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Detroit : Free agent Alex Kellner has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Free agent Bob Kuzava has been signed to a contract of $760,000 per year, for 1 years. Milwaukee : Free agent Ron Necciai has been signed to a contract of $160,000 per year, for 1 years. Detroit: Put P Cliff Fannin on the 15 Day DL. Washington: Put P Bennie Daniels on the 15 Day DL.
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Philadelphia (N): Released 2B Bobby Adams... he retired.
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Detroit : Free agent Lloyd Hittle has been signed to a contract of $165,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Free agent Billy Pierce has been signed to a contract of $200,000 per year, for 1 years. Baltimore: Released P Ben Flowers. Pittsburgh: Put P Vern Law on the 15 Day DL.
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Chicago (A): Put P Tex Clevenger on the 60 Day DL. Baltimore: Released LF Hal Rice. Chicago (N): Put P Ken Johnson on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put P Roy Face on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh : Jack Phillips has been signed to a contract extension, $406,000 per year, for 1 years. Pittsburgh : Dick Littlefield has been signed to a contract extension, $400,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N) : Al Aber has been signed to a contract extension, $11,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): 1B Willy Miranda was put on the 60-Day DL. New York (A): Designated P Bob Rush for assignment. New York (A): Designated P Bob Kuzava for assignment.
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Chicago (N): MR Bob Kuzava has been claimed off waivers from New York (A).
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New York (A): CF Mickey Mantle was put on the 15-Day DL. Detroit : Al Kaline has been signed to a contract extension, $10,000,000 per year, for 5 years. Baltimore : Harvey Haddix has been signed to a contract extension, $3,090,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (N) : Solly Hemus has been signed to a contract extension, $3,000,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A) : Free agent Art Houtteman has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. Washington: Released P Connie Johnson. San Francisco: Put P Jim O'toole on the 15 Day DL. Washington : Mike Fornieles has been signed to a contract extension, $2,890,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Faye Throneberry has been signed to a contract extension, $380,000 per year, for 2 years. Washington : Jerry Lynch has been signed to a contract extension, $705,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Erv Palica has been signed to a contract extension, $470,000 per year, for 2 years. Philadelphia (N) : Ted Abernathy has been signed to a contract extension, $1,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N) : Gil Mcdougald has been signed to a contract extension, $7,750,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N) : Steve Ridzik has been signed to a contract extension, $575,000 per year, for 1 years.
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New York (A): Designated P Lou Brissie for assignment. Philadelphia (N): Put CF Woodie Held on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Put C Les Moss on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N) : Red Wilson has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N) : Murray Wall has been signed to a contract extension, $795,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Lew Burdette has been signed to a contract extension, $3,560,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Frank Campos has been signed to a contract extension, $513,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Paul Foytack has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): Designated P Bob Rush for assignment.
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Boston: P Chris Short was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. Boston: SS Dick Gray was put on the 60-Day DL. Boston: 3B Pete Runnels was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. Boston: C Earl Averill was promoted from AAA Pawtucket Red Sox to the active roster. New York (A): P Don Ferrarese was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): P Marshall Bridges was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): SS Jerry Lumpe was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A): 2B Jack Merson was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
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New York (A) : Rube Walker has been signed to a contract extension, $300,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A): P Fred Kipp was put on the 60-Day DL. New York (A): P Sandy Koufax was put on the 15-Day DL. Pittsburgh : Dale Coogan has been signed to a contract extension, $5,760,000 per year, for 3 years. Philadelphia (N) : Richie Ashburn has been signed to a contract extension, $4,790,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Detroit: Put P Dick Stigman on the 15 Day DL. Boston : Don Drysdale has been signed to a contract extension, $7,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Boston : Jim Finigan has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 4 years. Boston : Johnny Antonelli has been signed to a contract extension, $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Boston : Roy Hartsfield has been signed to a contract extension, $7,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Boston: Put 3B Pete Runnels on waivers and designate for assignment for the purpose of his unconditional release.
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New York (A): Designated P Lou Brissie for assignment. New York (A): 2B Jack Merson was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Put RF Stan Hollmig on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): Designated LF Gus Zernial for assignment. New York (A): Designated LF Cal Abrams for assignment. New York (A): Designated SS Fred Marsh for assignment. New York (A): SS Jerry Lumpe was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): Put 3B Gene Baker on waivers and designated him for assignment. Cleveland : Bob Purkey has been signed to a contract extension, $5,700,000 per year, for 3 years. Cleveland : Ted Lepcio has been signed to a contract extension, $1,050,000 per year, for 2 years. Baltimore : Bill Virdon has been signed to a contract extension, $8,300,000 per year, for 4 years. St. Louis (N) : Bobby Del greco has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Billy Pierce has been signed to a contract extension, $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Art Houtteman has been signed to a contract extension, $750,000 per year, for 3 years.
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New York (A): 3B Pete Runnels has been claimed off waivers from Boston.
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Boston : Irv Noren has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Boston : Johnny Klippstein has been signed to a contract extension, $600,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City : Bud Daley has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years. San Francisco : Whitey Herzog has been signed to a contract extension, $2,900,000 per year, for 3 years. Milwaukee : Frank Thomas has been signed to a contract extension, $2,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N) : Jim Suchecki has been signed to a contract extension, $1,300,000 per year, for 1 years. San Francisco : Whitey Herzog has been signed to a contract extension, $13,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
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