LEAGUE TRANSACTION NEWS Friday, 10/6/1958 |
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Cincinnati: Free agent P Hal Newhouser has been signed to a contract of $4,700,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A): Free agent SS George Strickland has been signed to a contract of $1,420,000 per year, for 3 years. Pittsburgh: Free agent P Marv Rotblatt has been signed to a contract of $166,002 per year, for 1 years.
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St. Louis (N): Free agent P Phil Paine has been signed to a contract of $9,500,004 per year, for 4 years. Baltimore: Free agent P Vic Lombardi has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Milwaukee: Free agent C Del Crandall has been signed to a contract of $11,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Milwaukee: Free agent 2B Billy Goodman has been signed to a contract of $3,500,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A): Free agent P Murray Wall has been signed to a contract of $420,000 per year, for 3 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent CF Hank Thompson has been signed to a contract of $3,100,000 per year, for 2 years. Milwaukee: Free agent 1B Frank Thomas has been signed to a contract of $6,333,333 per year, for 3 years.
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Baltimore: Free agent P Robin Roberts has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Los Angeles: Free agent RF Bob Nieman has been signed to a contract of $10,500,500 per year, for 4 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent 3B Ray Boone has been signed to a contract of $6,002,000 per year, for 2 years. St. Louis (N): Free agent C Charlie Silvera has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 3 years. Baltimore: Free agent P Hal Gregg has been signed to a contract of $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Washington: Free agent CF Richie Ashburn has been signed to a contract of $9,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Boston: Free agent P Sam Jones has been signed to a contract of $2,400,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent CF Bob Borkowski has been signed to a contract of $2,000,000 per year, for 2 years.
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San Francisco: Designated P Andy Hansen for assignment. San Francisco: Placed P Andy Hansen on irrevocable waivers. San Francisco: Designated 2B Joe Demaestri for assignment. San Francisco: Placed 2B Joe Demaestri on irrevocable waivers. Pittsburgh: Removed P Marv Rotblatt from waivers. Pittsburgh: Designated P Vern Bickford for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed P Vern Bickford on waivers. Detroit: P Nellie King was put on the 40-man roster. Detroit: P Nellie King was promoted from to the active roster. Baltimore: Free agent LF Monte Irvin has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 1 years. Detroit: CF Jim Landis was placed on the 40-man roster. Detroit: C Frank House was placed on the 40-man roster. Detroit: LF Carlos Paula was placed on the 40-man roster. Detroit: RF Solly Drake was placed on the 40-man roster. Detroit: C Haywood Sullivan was placed on the 40-man roster. Detroit: CF Jim Landis was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: 1B Joe Cunningham was sent down from the active roster to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Detroit: 2B Don Hoak was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: SS Eddie Bressoud was sent down from the active roster to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Detroit: RF Bill Renna was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: LF Carlos Paula was promoted from AAA Toledo Mud Hens to the active roster. Detroit: RF Solly Drake was promoted from AA Erie SeaWolves to the active roster. Detroit: LF Brandy Davis was promoted from AA Erie SeaWolves to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Detroit: P Floyd Wooldridge was sent down from the active roster to AAA Toledo Mud Hens. Kansas City: Activated CF Al Kaline from the DL. Kansas City: CF Al Kaline was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: RF Luis Olmo was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: RF Jackie Jensen was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: P Art Ceccarelli was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: P Curt Barclay was placed on waivers, designated for assignment and taken off the 40-man roster. Kansas City: C Steve Korcheck was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: P Bob Greenwood was placed on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: P Art Ceccarelli was sent down from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to AA Jacksonville Suns. Kansas City: 2B Harry Malmberg was sent down from the active roster to AAA Harrisburg Keystones. Kansas City: P Jim Stump was sent down from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to AA Jacksonville Suns. Kansas City: P Ken Lehman was promoted from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to the active roster. Kansas City: C Steve Korcheck was promoted from A Savannah Sand Gnats to AA Jacksonville Suns.
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Kansas City: P Curt Barclay was put on the 40-man roster. Kansas City: P Curt Barclay was assigned to AAA Harrisburg Keystones. San Francisco: Free agent P Cliff Fannin has been signed to a contract of $5,000,000 per year, for 2 years. Milwaukee: Free agent P Harry Byrd has been signed to a contract of $1,333,333 per year, for 3 years. San Francisco: Free agent LF Jackie Mayo has been signed to a contract of $300,000 per year, for 1 years.
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Kansas City: Free agent P Dick Donovan has been signed to a contract of $5,780,000 per year, for 4 years. Washington: Free agent P Billy Pierce has been signed to a contract of $4,750,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City: Free agent 1B Gordon Goldsberry has been signed to a contract of $480,000 per year, for 2 years.
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San Francisco: Free agent RF Don Mueller has been signed to a contract of $1,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Detroit: Free agent P Johnny Hetki has been signed to a contract of $1,987,200 per year, for 2 years.
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San Francisco: Free agent P Dave Ferriss has been signed to a contract of $3,000,000 per year, for 2 years. San Francisco: Free agent C Sam Calderone has been signed to a contract of $1,750,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Kansas City: Free agent C Joe Garagiola has been signed to a contract of $7,650,000 per year, for 3 years. Boston: Free agent P Johnny Antonelli has been signed to a contract of $600,000 per year, for 3 years. San Francisco: Free agent P Windy Mccall has been signed to a contract of $2,150,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Washington: Designated P Bud Byerly for assignment. San Francisco: Free agent C Johnny Bucha has been signed to a contract of $275,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Detroit: Free agent LF Gil Coan has been signed to a contract of $525,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent P Don Johnson has been signed to a contract of $8,010,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Detroit: Free agent P Lou Kretlow has been signed to a contract of $302,400 per year, for 2 years.
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Cincinnati: Free agent P Bob Porterfield has been signed to a minor league contract. Detroit: Free agent RF Hank Edwards has been signed to a minor league contract. Cincinnati: Free agent C Del Rice has been signed to a minor league contract. Baltimore: Free agent P Sheldon Jones has been signed to a minor league contract. Cincinnati: Free agent P Moe Burtschy has been signed to a minor league contract. Pittsburgh: Free agent LF Lloyd Merriman has been signed to a minor league contract. San Francisco: Free agent 3B Spider Jorgensen has been signed to a minor league contract. Kansas City: Free agent SS Dick Smith has been signed to a minor league contract. Kansas City: Free agent 3B Vern Stephens has been signed to a minor league contract. San Francisco: Free agent 3B Billy Demars has been signed to a minor league contract. Chicago (N): CF Bill Wilson was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (A): Put P Eddie Erautt on the 15 Day DL. Washington: Designated RF Hal Rice for assignment. Washington: Placed RF Hal Rice on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): P Milt Pappas was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): 2B Milt Graff was promoted from A to AA . Chicago (N): P Leo Cristante was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Chicago (N) : Free agent Joe Coleman has been signed to minor league deal. Washington: Designated P Vinegar bend Mizell for assignment. Washington: Placed P Vinegar bend Mizell on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Put P Bob Ross on the 60 Day DL. San Francisco: Designated LF Jackie Mayo for assignment. San Francisco: Placed LF Jackie Mayo on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Joe Coleman was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Cleveland: Put P Leo Kiely on the 15 Day DL. Washington: Removed RF Hal Rice from waivers. Chicago (N): SS Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): LF Luis Marquez was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Baltimore: Put C Hardy Peterson on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Designated 2B Jack Lohrke for assignment. Pittsburgh: Placed 2B Jack Lohrke on irrevocable waivers. Washington : Hank Bauer has been signed to a contract extension, $3,520,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (N): P Jim Constable was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): P George Zuverink was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): SS Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): LF Luis Marquez was promoted from AA to AAA . San Francisco: LF Jackie Mayo was put on the 40-man roster. San Francisco: LF Jackie Mayo was assigned to AAA Richmond Shippers.
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Chicago (N) : Free agent Johnny Hetki has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. Washington: Removed P Vinegar bend Mizell from waivers. Chicago (N): Designated C Rube Walker for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed C Rube Walker on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (A) : Bill Wight has been signed to a contract extension, $330,000 per year, for 1 years. Pittsburgh : Les Moss has been signed to a contract extension, $3,530,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh : Preston Ward has been signed to a contract extension, $3,150,000 per year, for 2 years. Pittsburgh : Gus Bell has been signed to a contract extension, $8,260,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Free agent Bob Lemon has been signed to minor league deal. New York (A) : Free agent Dale Mitchell has been signed to minor league deal. Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Chicago (N): P Jim Constable was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): 2B Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): 2B Milt Graff was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Milwaukee: Put P Bubba Church on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N): Designated LF Carmen Mauro for assignment. Chicago (N): Placed LF Carmen Mauro on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Put SS Ernie Banks on the 60 Day DL. Pittsburgh: Removed 2B Danny O'connell from waivers. Chicago (N) : Al Aber has been signed to a contract extension, $5,100,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Saul Rogovin has been signed to a contract extension, $390,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): P George Zuverink was promoted from AA to AAA .
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New York (A): P Bob Lemon was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): P Paul Giel was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers. New York (A): SS Lee Tate was promoted from A to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): RF Jack Daniels was sent down from AA Albany Yankees to A . New York (A): 3B Juan Delis was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): P Ozzie Van brabant was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): P Johnny Rutherford was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees. New York (A): P Bob Lemon was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): CF Dale Mitchell was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): SS Lee Tate was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): P Paul Giel was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (A): Designated C Roy Campanella for assignment. Chicago (A): Placed C Roy Campanella on waivers. Cincinnati: Placed P Willard Nixon on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Put P Paul Minner on the 60 Day DL. Cincinnati: Put CF Johnny Groth on the 15 Day DL. St. Louis (N): Put SS Solly Hemus on the 15 Day DL. Washington : Gus Triandos has been signed to a contract extension, $4,120,000 per year, for 3 years. Cleveland : Cass Michaels has been signed to a contract extension, $1,200,000 per year, for 2 years. Cleveland : Allie Clark has been signed to a contract extension, $684,000 per year, for 1 years. Los Angeles : Willie Jones has been signed to a contract extension, $9,000,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): LF Luis Marquez was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Don Kaiser was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): SS Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): 2B Milt Graff was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Washington: Designated P Bob Cain for assignment. Washington: Placed P Bob Cain on irrevocable waivers. Los Angeles: Put C Bruce Edwards on the 15 Day DL. Chicago (N) : Jerry Lane has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 2 years.
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Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): LF Luis Marquez was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Don Kaiser was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Washington: Designated P Erv Palica for assignment. Washington: Placed P Erv Palica on waivers. Washington: Removed P Bob Cain from waivers. Chicago (A) : Bobby Brown has been signed to a contract extension, $1,690,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Sam Mele has been signed to a contract extension, $7,100,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (A) : Dick Bokelmann has been signed to a contract extension, $3,100,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (N): P George Zuverink was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Baltimore: Designated C Wes Westrum for assignment. Baltimore: Placed C Wes Westrum on waivers. St. Louis (N): Put 1B Steve Bilko on the 15 Day DL. Pittsburgh : Dick Littlefield has been signed to a contract extension, $1,260,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Dusty Rhodes has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N): 2B Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Cincinnati: SP Erv Palica has been claimed off waivers from Washington.
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Chicago (N): P George Zuverink was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Ron Kline was promoted from AA to AAA . Chicago (N): P Don Kaiser was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Trade between St. Louis (N) and Chicago (N) : Chicago (N) gets : P Bob Mahoney P Stu Miller SS Solly Hemus St. Louis (N) gets : LF Lee Walls Trade between Washington and St. Louis (N) : St. Louis (N) gets : RF Leo Burke Washington gets : LF Neil Chrisley P Phil Paine Trade between New York (A) and Washington : Washington gets : SS George Strickland New York (A) gets : 2B Eddie Miksis New York (A): 2B Eddie Miksis was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 2B Eddie Miksis was assigned to the active roster. Baltimore: Released C Wes Westrum. Baltimore: Designated P Hal Gregg for assignment. Baltimore: Placed P Hal Gregg on irrevocable waivers. Baltimore: Designated 3B Leo Thomas for assignment. Baltimore: Placed 3B Leo Thomas on irrevocable waivers. Baltimore: Designated SS Tom Upton for assignment. Baltimore: Placed SS Tom Upton on irrevocable waivers. Cincinnati: Placed P Hal Newhouser on waivers. St. Louis (N): Put P Tom Poholsky on the 15 Day DL. Trade between Boston and St. Louis (N) : St. Louis (N) gets : RF Dick Kokos Boston gets : 3B Ray Boone P Mike Garcia Trade between New York (A) and St. Louis (N) : St. Louis (N) gets : CF Jim Small New York (A) gets : 1B Steve Bilko P Al Worthington St. Louis (N): LF Lee Walls was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): LF Lee Walls was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): CF Jim Small was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): RF Dick Kokos was put on the 40-man roster. St. Louis (N): RF Dick Kokos was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): CF Jim Small was assigned to the active roster. St. Louis (N): P Jack Meyer was promoted from AAA to the active roster. New York (A): P Al Worthington was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): 1B Steve Bilko was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): P Al Worthington was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): Put SS Jim Brideweser on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): 1B Steve Bilko was assigned to the active roster. Washington : Connie Johnson has been signed to a contract extension, $2,360,000 per year, for 2 years. Cincinnati : Joe Black has been signed to a contract extension, $500,000 per year, for 1 years. Boston: P Mike Garcia was put on the 40-man roster. Boston: Placed P Charlie Rabe on waivers for the purpose of removing him off the 40-man roster. Boston: 3B Ray Boone was put on the 40-man roster. Boston: P Charlie Rabe was assigned to AAA . Boston: 3B Ray Boone was assigned to the active roster. Boston: P Jim Davis was sent down from the active roster to AAA . Boston: P Mike Garcia was assigned to the active roster. Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Philadelphia (N) : Whitey Lockman has been signed to a contract extension, $1,080,000 per year, for 2 years. Chicago (A) : Bill Wight has been signed to a contract extension, $330,000 per year, for 1 years. Chicago (A) : Dick Weik has been signed to a contract extension, $2,250,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Paul Lapalme has been signed to a contract extension, $250,000 per year, for 2 years. New York (A) : Eddie Miksis has been signed to a contract extension, $3,420,000 per year, for 4 years. New York (A) : Ernie Johnson has been signed to a contract extension, $8,550,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N): 2B Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Baltimore: Removed P Hal Gregg from waivers. Baltimore: Removed 3B Leo Thomas from waivers. Baltimore: Removed SS Tom Upton from waivers. Washington: Released 1B Don Bollweg. Washington: Released P Al Lary. Washington: Put P Mudcat Grant on the 15 Day DL. Cincinnati: Placed P Paul Minner on waivers. Cincinnati: Placed 2B Nellie Fox on waivers. Los Angeles : Bud Podbielan has been signed to a contract extension, $715,000 per year, for 2 years. Los Angeles : Chris Van cuyk has been signed to a contract extension, $4,055,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): P Bobo Holloman was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Cleveland: Released P Leo Kiely. Washington: Put P Gary Bell on the 15 Day DL. New York (A): C Elston Howard was put on the 60-Day DL. New York (A): CF Dale Mitchell was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster. New York (A) : Free agent Roy Campanella has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A) : Free agent Rube Walker has been signed to a contract of $150,000 per year, for 1 years. New York (A): C Roy Campanella was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): C Rube Walker was put on the 40-man roster. Chicago (N): 2B Jerry Kindall was sent down from AAA to AA . Chicago (N): LF Luis Marquez was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): 2B Nellie Fox has been claimed off waivers from Cincinnati.
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Philadelphia (N): SS Woodie Held was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Los Angeles : Daryl Spencer has been signed to a contract extension, $4,390,000 per year, for 3 years. Chicago (N) : Nellie Fox has been signed to a contract extension, $3,350,000 per year, for 4 years. Chicago (N): P George Zuverink was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA .
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New York (A): C Roy Campanella was assigned to the active roster. New York (A): C Rube Walker was assigned to the active roster.
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Cleveland: Put LF Gene Woodling on the 15 Day DL. Washington: Designated LF Hal Rice for assignment. Washington: Placed LF Hal Rice on irrevocable waivers. Chicago (N): P Bobo Holloman was promoted from AA to AAA .
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Chicago (N): C Moe Thacker was sent down from AA to A .
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Cincinnati : Johnny Logan has been signed to a contract extension, $6,400,000 per year, for 3 years. Cincinnati : Andy Pafko has been signed to a contract extension, $600,000 per year, for 1 years. Detroit : Jerry Coleman has been signed to a contract extension, $1,520,000 per year, for 2 years. Detroit : Fred Hatfield has been signed to a contract extension, $2,930,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A): Put C Rube Walker on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): C Rube Walker was put on the 40-man roster. New York (A): Put 2B Putsy Caballero on waivers and designated him for assignment. New York (A): 2B Putsy Caballero was put on the 40-man roster. Washington: Designated P Hal Brown for assignment. Washington: Placed P Hal Brown on irrevocable waivers. Washington: Removed LF Hal Rice from waivers. Milwaukee : Earl Torgeson has been signed to a contract extension, $10,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Chicago (N): C Harry Chiti was sent down from AAA to AA . Philadelphia (N): SS Woodie Held was sent down from AAA to AA .
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Kansas City : Willard Schmidt has been signed to a contract extension, $3,190,000 per year, for 2 years. Kansas City : Bobby Tiefenauer has been signed to a contract extension, $800,000 per year, for 2 years. Kansas City : Jackie Jensen has been signed to a contract extension, $6,100,000 per year, for 3 years. Kansas City : Wally Moon has been signed to a contract extension, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years. New York (A) : Al Worthington has been signed to a contract extension, $4,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
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