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1960 Los Angeles Dodgers

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1959 / 1961

82-72, Finished 4th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Walter Alston (82-72)
Scored 662 runs, Allowed 593 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-69

Ballparks: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum · Attendance: 2,253,887 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 114

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1959 / 1961 Trades and Transactions

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

October 12, 1959

Cuno Barragan sent to the Milwaukee Braves in an unknown transaction.

October 19, 1959

Traded Jim Gentile to the Baltimore Orioles. Received players to be named later and $50,000. The Baltimore Orioles sent Willy Miranda (March 15, 1960) and Bill Lajoie (minors) (March 15, 1960) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

November 30, 1959

Steve Bilko drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

Ray Daviault selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 1959 minor league draft.

Jim Duckworth selected by the Cincinnati Redlegs in the 1959 minor league draft.

1960

Luis Alcaraz received from the Milwaukee Braves in an unknown transaction.

Signed Jim Barbieri as an amateur free agent.

Signed Ken McMullen as an amateur free agent.

Signed Joe Moeller as an amateur free agent.

Signed Thad Tillotson as an amateur free agent.

Signed Hector Valle as an amateur free agent.

Signed Johnny Werhas as an amateur free agent.

April 1, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Clyde Parris (minors) to Toronto (International). Received Joe Altobelli.

April 5, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Fred Kipp to the New York Yankees. Received Dick Sanders (minors) and Gordie Windhorn.

April 8, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Don Zimmer to the Chicago Cubs. Received Lee Handley (minors), Johnny Goryl, Ron Perranoski and $25,000.

April 11, 1960 (Standings)

Sold Johnny Klippstein to the Cleveland Indians for $25,000.

May 6, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Rip Repulski to the Boston Red Sox. Received Nelson Chittum.

May 7, 1960 (Standings)

Traded Sandy Amoros to the Detroit Tigers. Received Gail Harris.

May 17, 1960 (Standings)

Released Carl Furillo.

June 7, 1960 (Standings)

Signed Irv Noren as a free agent.

June 15, 1960 (Standings)

Traded John Glenn to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim Donohue.

Traded Clem Labine to the Detroit Tigers. Received Ray Semproch and cash.

July 9, 1960 (Standings)

Released Tom Lasorda.

October 21, 1960

Released Irv Noren.

November 28, 1960

Choo-Choo Coleman drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

Jim Donohue drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

Bill Kunkel drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

Ray Semproch drafted by the Washington Senators in the 1960 rule 5 draft.

December 15, 1960

Sold Earl Robinson to the Baltimore Orioles.

December 16, 1960

Sold Danny McDevitt to the New York Yankees.

1961

Signed Gene Brabender as an amateur free agent.

Jackie Collum sent to the Minnesota Twins in an unknown transaction.

Clarence Jones received from the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.

Signed Dick Nen as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bart Shirley as an amateur free agent.

Signed Bill Singer as an amateur free agent.

Released Connie Grob.

January 31, 1961

Sold Joe Pignatano to the Kansas City Athletics.

February 1, 1961

Sold Chuck Essegian to the Baltimore Orioles.

March 30, 1961

Traded Ed Rakow to the Kansas City Athletics. Received Howie Reed and cash.

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1959 / 1961 Trades and Transactions