1974 Chicago White Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 / 1975

80-80, Finished 4th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Chuck Tanner (80-80)
Scored 684 runs, Allowed 721 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-84

Ballparks: White Sox Park · Attendance: 1,149,596 (6th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104

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

October 2, 1973

Traded a player to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jim McGlothlin. The Chicago White Sox sent Steve Kealey (October 2, 1973) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

October 14, 1973

Sold Joe Keough to the Minnesota Twins.

October 23, 1973

Traded a player to be named later to the Houston Astros. Received Hector Torres. The Chicago White Sox sent Dan Neumeier (December 4, 1973) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

October 26, 1973

Traded Denny O'Toole to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim Kremmel.

December 3, 1973

Tom Egan drafted by the California Angels in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Bill Moran from the Boston Red Sox in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

December 4, 1973

Traded Rudy Hernandez to Jalisco (Mexican). Received Manuel Lugo (minors) and Francisco Barrios.

December 11, 1973

Traded a player to be named later, Ken Frailing, Steve Stone and Steve Swisher to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ron Santo. The Chicago White Sox sent Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

1974

Steve Huntz received from the Los Angeles Dodgers in an unknown transaction.

January 9, 1974

Drafted Kevin Bell in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (January).

January 16, 1974

Purchased John Lamb from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

March 17, 1974

Traded Ken Hottman to the Cleveland Indians. Received Mike Hedlund.

March 27, 1974

Sold John Lamb to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

March 29, 1974

Released Jim McGlothlin.

April 3, 1974 (Standings)

Signed Wayne Granger as a free agent.

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the California Angels. Received Bill Stein. The Chicago White Sox sent Steve Blateric (August 1, 1974) to the California Angels to complete the trade.

April 15, 1974 (Standings)

Signed Rich Hinton as a free agent.

April 27, 1974 (Standings)

Traded Luis Alvarado to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ken Tatum.

May 22, 1974 (Standings)

Traded Johnny Jeter to the Cleveland Indians. Received Steve Blateric.

June 5, 1974 (Standings)

Drafted Larry Monroe in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft.

Drafted Jack Kucek in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft.

Drafted Pete Vuckovich in the 3rd round of the 1974 amateur draft.

Drafted Jim Farr in the 9th round of the 1974 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Dave Frost in the 18th round of the 1974 amateur draft.

July 1, 1974 (Standings)

Selected Lloyd Allen off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

July 10, 1974 (Standings)

Sold Steve Huntz to the San Diego Padres.

July 11, 1974 (Standings)

Sold Chuck Brinkman to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

October 23, 1974

Released Wayne Granger.

October 25, 1974

Purchased Roger Nelson from the Cincinnati Reds.

December 3, 1974

Traded Dick Allen to the Atlanta Braves. Received a player to be named later and cash. The Atlanta Braves sent Jim Essian (May 15, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.

December 5, 1974

Traded Eddie Leon to the New York Yankees. Received Cecil Upshaw.

December 16, 1974

Traded Mike Hedlund to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Ozzie Osborn.

December 28, 1974

Signed Jim Lyttle as a free agent.

January 2, 1975

Sold Joe Henderson to the Cincinnati Reds.

January 9, 1975

Drafted Tim Stoddard in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).

Drafted Bruce Bochy in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

February 18, 1975

Signed Bill Gogolewski as a free agent.

February 25, 1975

Traded Stan Perzanowski to the Texas Rangers. Received Steve Dunning.

March 17, 1975

Sold Cy Acosta to the Philadelphia Phillies.

March 25, 1975

Released Roger Nelson.

April 1, 1975

Traded Ed Herrmann to the New York Yankees. Received Fred Anyzeski (minors), John Narron (minors), Ken Bennett (minors), Terry Quinn (minors) and cash.

1973 / 1975 Trades and Transactions