1973 Los Angeles Dodgers

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974

95-66, Finished 2nd in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Walter Alston (95-66)
Scored 675 runs, Allowed 565 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-68

Ballparks: Dodger Stadium · Attendance: 2,136,192 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 100

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

October 19, 1972

Released Ron Perranoski.

October 24, 1972

Released Maury Wills.

October 26, 1972

Traded Larry Hisle to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Greg Millikan (minors) and Rudy Arroyo.

November 27, 1972

Released Jim Lefebvre.

November 28, 1972

Traded Billy Grabarkewitz, Frank Robinson, Bill Singer, Mike Strahler and Bobby Valentine to the California Angels. Received Ken McMullen and Andy Messersmith.

December 1, 1972

Signed Ubaldo Heredia as an amateur free agent.

January 10, 1973

Drafted Bob McClure in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Craig Minetto in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

March 26, 1973

Purchased George Culver from the Houston Astros.

March 27, 1973

Sold Dick Dietz to the Atlanta Braves.

April 14, 1973 (Standings)

Signed Jim Fairey as a free agent.

April 24, 1973 (Standings)

Traded Tim Johnson to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Rick Auerbach.

June 5, 1973 (Standings)

Drafted Joe Simpson in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Mike Dimmel in the 6th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Bob Stanley in the 9th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Tom Dixon in the 18th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 7, 1973 (Standings)

Signed Jeffrey Leonard as an amateur free agent.

August 10, 1973 (Standings)

George Culver selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

September 4, 1973 (Standings)

Sold Rick Auerbach to the Milwaukee Brewers.

October 23, 1973

Released Chris Cannizzaro.

October 26, 1973

Traded G. Mike Floyd (minors) and Jim Fairey to the Minnesota Twins. Received Glenn Ezell (minors) and Charlie Manuel.

October 27, 1973

Purchased Rick Auerbach from the Milwaukee Brewers.

December 3, 1973

Sergio Ferrer drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

December 5, 1973

Traded Willie Davis to the Montreal Expos. Received Mike Marshall.

Traded Pete Richert to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Tommie Agee.

December 6, 1973

Traded Dave Culpepper (minors) and Claude Osteen to the Houston Astros. Received Jim Wynn.

December 14, 1973

Released Wes Parker.

1974

Steve Huntz sent to the Chicago White Sox in an unknown transaction.

Milt Ramirez received from the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction.

January 9, 1974

Drafted Jim Dorsey in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Shane Rawley in the 4th round of the 1974 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

March 26, 1974

Released Tommie Agee.

1972 / 1974 Trades and Transactions