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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1954/1956)
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 22, 1954
Drafted Cloyd Boyer from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1954 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Art Ceccarelli from the New York Yankees in the 1954 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Bob Spicer from the Chicago Cubs in the 1954 rule 5 draft.
November 24, 1954
Released Eddie Joost.
1955
Obtained George Brunet from the Seminole (Sooner State) as part of a minor league working agreement.
Signed Bob Davis as an amateur free agent.
Signed Evans Killeen as an amateur free agent.
March 30, 1955
Purchased Ewell Blackwell from the New York Yankees for $50,000.
April 28, 1955 (Standings)
Purchased Lou Sleater from the New York Yankees.
April 29, 1955 (Standings)
Signed Vic Raschi as a free agent.
April 30, 1955 (Standings)
Released Ewell Blackwell.
May 1, 1955 (Standings)
Traded Al Sima to the Washington Senators. Received Gus Keriazakos. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 10, 1955 (Standings)
Released John Mackinson. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 11, 1955 (Standings)
Traded Sonny Dixon and cash to the New York Yankees. Received Johnny Sain and Enos Slaughter.
Purchased Ray Herbert from the Detroit Tigers.
Purchased Harry Simpson from the Cleveland Indians.
May 31, 1955 (Standings)
Signed Clete Boyer as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).
June 4, 1955 (Standings)
Released Pete Suder.
July 23, 1955 (Standings)
Released Johnny Sain.
September, 1955 (Standings)
Traded Hal Bevan to the Cincinnati Redlegs. Received Ray Noble.
September 10, 1955 (Standings)
Purchased Lou Kretlow from the Seattle (PCL) for $100,000.
September 12, 1955 (Standings)
Purchased Glenn Cox from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
September 14, 1955 (Standings)
Selected Tom Saffell off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
September 15, 1955 (Standings)
Signed Alex George as an amateur free agent.
September 21, 1955 (Standings)
Purchased Bill Bradford from the San Francisco (PCL) for $75,000.
October, 1955 (Standings)
Received Al Pilarcik from the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
October 5, 1955 (Standings)
Purchased Bob Kuzava from the Philadelphia Phillies.
Purchased Rance Pless from the New York Giants for $35,000.
October 12, 1955 (Standings)
Traded Marion Fricano and $60,000 to the Toronto (International). Received Jack Crimian.
October 13, 1955 (Standings)
Sold Johnny Gray to the Cleveland Indians. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Released Vic Raschi.
November 27, 1955
Drafted Troy Herriage from the Oakland (PCL) in the 1955 rule 5 draft.
Lou Sleater drafted by the Milwaukee Braves in the 1955 rule 5 draft.
December 2, 1955
Sold Jim Robertson to the Seattle (PCL).
December 21, 1955
Sold Jack Littrell to the Brooklyn Dodgers.
1956
Chet Boak received from the Salem (Appalachian) in an unknown transaction.
Signed Ed Donnelly as an amateur free agent.
Signed Hal Jones as an amateur free agent.
Signed Gordon Mackenzie as an amateur free agent.
Joe Taylor sent to the Cincinnati Redlegs in an unknown transaction.
Signed Don Williams as an amateur free agent.
March 2, 1956
Purchased Tommy Lasorda from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
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