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1967 Philadelphia Phillies Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1966 / 1968)
82-80, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 612 runs, Allowed 581 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77
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1966 / 1968 Trades and Transactions

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

October 7, 1966

Released Ray Herbert.

Released Harvey Kuenn.

November 28, 1966

Bo Belinsky drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

Bruce Brubaker drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

Bill Sorrell drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1966 rule 5 draft.

November 29, 1966

John Cumberland selected by the New York Yankees in the 1966 minor league draft.

Drafted Rick Joseph from the Kansas City Athletics in the 1966 minor league draft.

Drafted Roberto Pena from the Chicago Cubs in the 1966 minor league draft.

November 30, 1966

Traded Darold Knowles and cash to the Washington Senators. Received Don Lock.

December 7, 1966

Traded Ray Culp and cash to the Chicago Cubs. Received Dick Ellsworth.

December 10, 1966

Traded Joe Verbanic and cash to the New York Yankees. Received Pedro Ramos.

December 15, 1966

Traded a player to be named later to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Dick Hall. The Philadelphia Phillies sent John Morris (December 15, 1967) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade.

December 21, 1966

Received Ruben Gomez from Veracruz (Mexican) as part of a conditional deal.

December 27, 1966

Signed Toby Harrah as an amateur free agent.

1967

Howie Bedell received from the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction.

Signed Luis Peraza as a free agent.

January 28, 1967

Drafted Buck Martinez in the 2nd round of the 1967 amateur draft (January). Player signed May 21, 1967.

Drafted Darrell Evans in the 3rd round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

April 10, 1967 (Standings)

Purchased Tito Francona from the St. Louis Cardinals.

May 8, 1967 (Standings)

Purchased Turk Farrell from the Houston Astros.

May 16, 1967 (Standings)

Released Bob Buhl.

June, 1967 (Standings)

Bob Terlecki received from the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 5, 1967 (Standings)

Released Pedro Ramos.

June 6, 1967 (Standings)

Traded Bob Uecker to the Atlanta Braves. Received Gene Oliver.

Drafted Scott Reid in the 2nd round of the 1967 amateur draft (June Secondary). Player signed July 2, 1967.

June 9, 1967 (Standings)

Sold Jackie Brandt to the Houston Astros.

June 12, 1967 (Standings)

Sold Tito Francona to the Atlanta Braves.

June 22, 1967 (Standings)

Sold Dick Groat to the San Francisco Giants.

The San Francisco Giants returned Bill Sorrell (earlier draft pick).

July 11, 1967 (Standings)

Traded Phil Linz to the New York Mets. Received Chuck Hiller.

August 6, 1967 (Standings)

Signed Andre Thornton as an amateur free agent.

September 22, 1967 (Standings)

Released Dallas Green.

November 28, 1967

Drafted Doc Edwards from the Houston Astros in the 1967 minor league draft.

Toby Harrah selected by the Washington Senators in the 1967 minor league draft.

Chuck Hiller drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jerry Johnson from the New York Mets in the 1967 minor league draft.

Jimmie Schaffer drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1967 rule 5 draft.

Mike Strahler selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1967 minor league draft.

December 15, 1967

Traded Dick Ellsworth and Gene Oliver to the Boston Red Sox. Received Mike Ryan and cash.

Traded Jim Bunning to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Harold Clem (minors), Woodie Fryman, Bill Laxton and Don Money.

January 3, 1968

Released Jim Campbell.

January 26, 1968

Signed Manny Trillo as an amateur free agent.

February 19, 1968

Purchased John Sullivan from the New York Mets.

March, 1968

Sold Bill Sorrell to the New York Mets.

The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2009.

1966 / 1968 Trades and Transactions

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