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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1956/1958) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 19, 1956
Traded Bobby Morgan and Rip Repulski to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Del Ennis.
December 3, 1956
Drafted Chuck Essegian from the Sacramento (PCL) in the 1956 minor league draft.
Drafted Lloyd Merritt from the New York Yankees in the 1956 rule 5 draft.
Tom Patton drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1956 rule 5 draft.
Eddie Phillips selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1956 minor league draft.
Drafted Bob Smith from the Boston Red Sox in the 1956 rule 5 draft.
December 4, 1956
Chuck Essegian granted Free Agency.
December 11, 1956
Traded Tom Poholsky, Jackie Collum, Ray Katt, and Wally Lammers (minors) to the Chicago Cubs. Received Hobie Landrith, Jim Davis, Sam Jones, and Eddie Miksis.
1957
Signed Bud Bloomfield as an amateur free agent.
Signed Cal Browning as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jack Damaska as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bob Gibson as an amateur free agent.
Signed Julio Gotay as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jack Hamilton as an amateur free agent.
Signed Gordie Richardson as an amateur free agent.
Signed Dave Ricketts as an amateur free agent.
John Romonosky sent to the Syracuse (Eastern) in an unknown transaction.
February 26, 1957
Traded Whitey Lockman to the New York Giants. Received Hoyt Wilhelm.
March 21, 1957
Traded a player to be named later, Jim Pearce, and cash to the Toronto (International). Received Frank Barnes. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Rocky Nelson (March 21, 1957) to the Toronto (International) to complete the trade.
April 20, 1957 (Standings)
Traded Bobby Del Greco and Ed Mayer to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jim King.
April 21, 1957 (Standings)
Signed Walker Cooper as a free agent.
May 10, 1957 (Standings)
Traded Chuck Harmon to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Glen Gorbous.
May 14, 1957 (Standings)
Sold Bob Smith to the Pittsburgh Pirates.
May 23, 1957 (Standings)
Signed Von McDaniel as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).
June 4, 1957 (Standings)
Jim Davis selected by the New York Giants off waivers.
June 20, 1957 (Standings)
Signed Bob Miller as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).
July 14, 1957 (Standings)
Traded Herb Moford to the Detroit Tigers. Received Bob Thorpe.
August 31, 1957 (Standings)
Selected Irv Noren off waivers from the Kansas City Athletics.
September 19, 1957 (Standings)
Purchased Bob Kuzava from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Purchased Morrie Martin from the Baltimore Orioles.
Eddie Miksis selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.
September 21, 1957 (Standings)
Hoyt Wilhelm selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.
October 15, 1957 (Standings)
Released Walker Cooper.
Released Murry Dickson.
December 2, 1957
Drafted Ellis Burton from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1957 minor league draft.
Drafted Tom Flanigan from the Chicago White Sox in the 1957 rule 5 draft.
Gary Geiger drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1957 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Karl Spooner from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1957 minor league draft.
Drafted Lee Tate from the San Francisco Giants in the 1957 minor league draft.
December 5, 1957
Traded Marty Kutyna, Ted Wieand, and Willard Schmidt to the Cincinnati Redlegs. Received Curt Flood and Joe Taylor.
1958
Signed Jim Beauchamp as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bob Burda as an amateur free agent.
Signed Dick Hughes as an amateur free agent.
Signed Charlie James as an amateur free agent.
Signed Chris Krug as an amateur free agent.
Ed Olivares received from the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
Signed Ray Sadecki as an amateur free agent.
Signed Bob Sadowski as an amateur free agent.
Signed Mike Shannon as an amateur free agent.
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