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1973 San Diego Padres Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974)
60-102, Finished 6th in NL West
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Scored 548 runs, Allowed 770 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-105
Manager: Don Zimmer (60-102)
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 611,826 (12th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 91, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 96
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1972 / 1974 Trades and Transactions

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

October 24, 1972

Traded Fred Stanley to the New York Yankees. Received George Pena (minors).

October 28, 1972

Traded Johnny Jeter to the Chicago White Sox. Received Vicente Romo.

November 30, 1972

Sold Larry Stahl to the Cincinnati Reds.

Traded Al Severinsen to the New York Mets. Received Dave Marshall.

December 27, 1972

Released Curt Blefary.

January 10, 1973

Drafted Dave Wehrmeister in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (January). Player signed January 24, 1973.

Drafted Mike Dupree in the 4th round of the 1973 amateur draft (January).

March 20, 1973

Sold Dick Baney to the Chicago White Sox.

March 27, 1973

Purchased Danny Breeden from the Chicago Cubs.

April 2, 1973 (Standings)

Signed Bob Miller as a free agent.

May 26, 1973 (Standings)

Purchased Rich Morales from the Chicago White Sox.

June, 1973 (Standings)

Brock Davis received from the Milwaukee Brewers in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

June 5, 1973 (Standings)

Drafted Dave Winfield in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Mike Champion in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Joe McIntosh in the 13th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

June 7, 1973 (Standings)

Traded Dave Campbell to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Dwain Anderson.

June 10, 1973 (Standings)

Traded Aurelio Monteagudo to the California Angels. Received Ron Clark.

June 12, 1973 (Standings)

Traded Fred Norman to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Mike Johnson, Gene Locklear and cash.

June 22, 1973 (Standings)

Bob Miller selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

September 24, 1973 (Standings)

Sold Dave Marshall to the Chicago White Sox.

October 25, 1973

Purchased Matty Alou from the St. Louis Cardinals.

Traded Mike Caldwell to the San Francisco Giants. Received Willie McCovey and Bernie Williams.

November 7, 1973

Traded Jerry Morales to the Chicago Cubs. Received Glenn Beckert and Bobby Fenwick.

November 9, 1973

Traded Clay Kirby to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Bobby Tolan and Dave Tomlin.

December 12, 1973

Traded Dwain Anderson to the Cleveland Indians. Received Lou Camilli.

December 15, 1973

Traded Ron Clark to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Gene Martin (minors).

December 20, 1973

Traded Steve Simpson to the New York Mets. Received Jim McAndrew.

1974

Brock Davis sent to the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction.

John Donaldson sent to the Oakland Athletics in an unknown transaction.

January 9, 1974

Drafted Tucker Ashford in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (January).

Drafted Gil Patterson in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

March 28, 1974

Leron Lee selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

April 1, 1974

Ivan Murrell selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

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1972 / 1974 Trades and Transactions