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1975 Boston Red Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1974 / 1976

95-65, Finished 1st in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Darrell Johnson (95-65)
Scored 796 runs, Allowed 709 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 88-72

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,748,587 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 109, Pitching - 109 · one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 109


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1974 / 1976 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 24, 1974

Released John Kennedy.

Released Juan Marichal.

Released Dick McAuliffe.

Released Bob Veale.

October 25, 1974

Released Deron Johnson.

November 22, 1974

Signed Win Remmerswaal as an amateur free agent.

December 2, 1974

Drafted Kim Andrew from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1974 rule 5 draft.

Traded Tommy Harper to the California Angels. Received Bob Heise.

December 9, 1974

Traded Bob Didier to the Houston Astros. Received Roe Skidmore.

1975

Buddy Hunter received from the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.

March 5, 1975

Signed Tony Conigliaro as a free agent.

March 29, 1975

Traded Danny Cater to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Danny Godby.

April 4, 1975 (Standings)

Traded Mario Guerrero to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Jim Willoughby (July 4, 1975) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

June 3, 1975 (Standings)

Drafted Dave Schmidt in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Ed Jurak in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Larry Littleton in the 7th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Dave Stegman in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Dave Stapleton in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft.

Drafted Mike O'Berry in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1975.

Drafted Mike Paxton in the 23rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

June 14, 1975 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the California Angels. Received Denny Doyle. The Boston Red Sox sent Chuck Ross (minors) (March 5, 1976) to the California Angels to complete the trade.

June 23, 1975 (Standings)

Released Tim McCarver.

August 21, 1975 (Standings)

Signed Dick McAuliffe as a free agent.

September 2, 1975 (Standings)

Released Tony Conigliaro.

September 21, 1975 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox. Received Deron Johnson. The Boston Red Sox sent Chuck Erickson (minors) (November 7, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.

October 24, 1975

Released Dick McAuliffe.

November 17, 1975

Traded a player to be named later, Steve Barr and Juan Beniquez to the Texas Rangers. Received Fergie Jenkins. The Boston Red Sox sent Craig Skok (December 12, 1975) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

December 12, 1975

Signed Julio Valdez as an amateur free agent.

Traded Roger Moret to the Atlanta Braves. Received Tom House.

January 7, 1976

Drafted Dennis Burtt in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).

Drafted John Tudor in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).

Drafted Terry Leach in 1976, but pick was voided.

January 9, 1976

Sold Terry Hughes to the St. Louis Cardinals.

February 15, 1976

Signed Gene Michael as a free agent.

March 3, 1976

Traded Dick Drago to the California Angels. Received John Balaz, Dave Machemer and Dick Sharon.

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1974 / 1976 Trades and Transactions