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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1961 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1960/1962) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 28, 1960
Drafted Valmy Thomas from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1960 rule 5 draft.
December 3, 1960
Traded Harvey Kuenn to the San Francisco Giants. Received Johnny Antonelli and Willie Kirkland.
December 14, 1960
Ken Aspromonte selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Marty Keough selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
Jim King selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
Johnny Klippstein selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
Gene Leek selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1960 expansion draft.
Carl Mathias selected by the Washington Senators in the 1960 expansion draft.
December 27, 1960
Signed Paul Casanova as a free agent.
1961
Signed Tommie Agee as an amateur free agent.
Signed Steve Bailey as an amateur free agent.
Signed Steve Hargan as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jackie Hernandez as an amateur free agent.
Signed Floyd Weaver as an amateur free agent.
Released Mike White.
January 19, 1961
Released Don Newcombe.
February 1, 1961
Ted Bowsfield selected by the Los Angeles Angels in the 1961 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
April 23, 1961 (Standings)
Released Paul Casanova.
May 3, 1961 (Standings)
Purchased Chuck Essegian from the Kansas City Athletics.
May 10, 1961 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later, Joe Morgan, and cash to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bob Nieman. The Cleveland Indians sent Mike Lee (June 1, 1961) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
June 5, 1961 (Standings)
Sold Russ Heman to the Los Angeles Angels.
June 12, 1961 (Standings)
Signed Tommy John as an amateur free agent.
July 3, 1961 (Standings)
Selected Ken Aspromonte off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.
July 4, 1961 (Standings)
Sold Johnny Antonelli to the Milwaukee Braves.
July 7, 1961 (Standings)
Purchased Joe Schaffernoth from the Chicago Cubs.
July 20, 1961 (Standings)
Purchased Ted Abernathy from the Milwaukee Braves. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 28, 1961 (Standings)
Sold Bob Hale to the New York Yankees.
September 6, 1961 (Standings)
Traded Ken Retzer to the Washington Senators. Received a player to be named later. The Washington Senators sent Chet Boak (October, 1961) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
September 8, 1961 (Standings)
Sold Chuck Tanner to the Los Angeles Angels.
October, 1961 (Standings)
Purchased Vic Davalillo from the Cincinnati Reds.
October 5, 1961 (Standings)
Traded Jim Piersall to the Washington Senators. Received Dick Donovan, Gene Green, and Jim Mahoney.
October 14, 1961 (Standings)
Sold Joe Schaffernoth to the Washington Senators.
November 16, 1961
Traded Johnny Temple to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Ray Barker, Harry Chiti, and Art Kay (minors).
November 27, 1961
Drafted Buddy Booker from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1961 first-year draft.
Drafted Bob Chance from the San Francisco Giants in the 1961 first-year draft.
Traded Bobby Locke to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jerry Kindall.
Drafted Don Rudolph from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
November 30, 1961
Traded Ely Churchich (minors) and Lou Holdener (minors) to the Chicago Cubs. Received Mel Roach.
1962
Jerry Fosnow sent to the Minnesota Twins in an unknown transaction.
Ruben Gomez received from the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
Signed Hal Kurtz as an amateur free agent.
Purchased Luis Tiant from the Mexico City Tigers (Mexican).
March, 1962
Purchased Duke Carmel from the St. Louis Cardinals.
March 20, 1962
Traded Mel Roach to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ken Lehman and Tony Curry.
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