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Tuesday, November 3rd , 1953
Traded 31-year-old catcher Gary Harmon to the New York Knickerbockers, getting 25-year-old center fielder Lou Poundstone in return.
Sunday, November 1st , 1953
Drafted RF Gary Trent in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick).
Drafted SP Bill Malcuit in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 21st overall pick).
Drafted SP George Jakubowski in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 4, 24th overall pick).
Drafted 3B Gus Glanville in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 41st overall pick).
Drafted RF Bill Holton in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 61st overall pick).
Drafted SS Roger Hocker in the 1953 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 81st overall pick).
Monday, October 26th , 1953
Traded a 1st Round Pick to the Cleveland Bobcats, getting 27-year-old shortstop Joaquin Benatar, 22-year-old center fielder Tom Rodeheaver, a 1st Round Pick and a 2nd Round Pick in return.
Sunday, October 25th , 1953
SP Alex Geary retired from professional baseball.
Monday, September 21st , 1953
Placed RP John Riley on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/15/1953.
Placed RP John Riley on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 09/15/1953.
Monday, September 14th , 1953
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the active roster.
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the active roster.
Activated RP Fred Phelps from the injured list.
Placed RP John Riley on the active roster.
Activated RP John Riley from the injured list.
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the active roster.
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the active roster.
Activated RP Fred Phelps from the injured list.
Placed RP John Riley on the active roster.
Activated RP John Riley from the injured list.
Tuesday, September 1st , 1953
Placed C Jack Carson on the active roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the active roster.
Placed RP Luis Flores on the active roster.
Placed SP Prince McCoy on the active roster.
Placed C Tom Moore on the active roster.
Placed RP Charlie Perry on the active roster.
Placed 2B Mel Yoder on the active roster.
Placed SP Armando Cruz on the active roster.
Placed SP Howie Hinman on the active roster.
Placed C Tommy Jackson on the active roster.
Placed C Jack Carson on the active roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the active roster.
Placed RP Luis Flores on the active roster.
Placed SP Prince McCoy on the active roster.
Placed C Tom Moore on the active roster.
Placed RP Charlie Perry on the active roster.
Placed 2B Mel Yoder on the active roster.
Placed SP Armando Cruz on the active roster.
Placed SP Howie Hinman on the active roster.
Placed C Tommy Jackson on the active roster.
Monday, August 31st , 1953
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/27/1953.
Placed SP Paul Wiley on the active roster.
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/27/1953.
Placed SP Paul Wiley on the active roster.
Monday, August 10th , 1953
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/06/1953.
Placed RP Fred Pilcher on the active roster.
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/06/1953.
Placed RP Fred Pilcher on the active roster.
Monday, August 3rd , 1953
Released SP Dave Zimmer.
Placed C Frank Sands on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Placed C Frank Sands on the reserve roster.
Released SP Dave Zimmer.
Placed C Frank Sands on the active roster.
Placed C Jack Carson on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Monday, July 27th , 1953
Placed RP John Riley on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/22/1953.
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the active roster.
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Placed RP John Riley on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 07/22/1953.
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the active roster.
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Monday, July 13th , 1953
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Placed SP Dave Zimmer on the active roster.
Placed SP Bruce Elmore on the active roster.
Placed CF Will Troy on the active roster.
Placed RP John Riley on the active roster.
Placed SP Bruce Elmore on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the reserve roster.
Placed CF Will Troy on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Armando Cruz on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Placed SP Dave Zimmer on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Dave Zimmer on the active roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Bruce Elmore on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the reserve roster.
Placed CF Will Troy on the active roster.
Placed RP Fred Pilcher on the reserve roster.
Placed RP John Riley on the active roster.
Wednesday, July 1st , 1953
Signed free agent RP John Riley to a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,000.
Monday, June 29th , 1953
Placed SP Paul Cluff on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/16/1953.
Placed SP Bruce Elmore on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/26/1953.
Placed CL John Gaylord on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1953.
Placed CF Will Troy on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/17/1953.
Placed RP Dave Zimmer on the active roster.
Placed CF Ricardo Arenas on the active roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Placed SP Paul Cluff on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/16/1953.
Placed SP Bruce Elmore on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/26/1953.
Placed CL John Gaylord on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/19/1953.
Placed CF Will Troy on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/17/1953.
Placed RP Dave Zimmer on the active roster.
Placed CF Ricardo Arenas on the active roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Monday, June 15th , 1953
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/14/1953.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the active roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/14/1953.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the active roster.
Monday, June 8th , 1953
Placed C Frank Sands on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1953.
Placed RP Armando Cruz on the active roster.
Placed C Frank Sands on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 06/02/1953.
Placed RP Armando Cruz on the active roster.
Monday, May 25th , 1953
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Monday, May 18th , 1953
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/09/1953.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Placed SP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 05/09/1953.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Monday, May 11th , 1953
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the active roster.
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Fred Phelps on the active roster.
Monday, May 4th , 1953
Placed RP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Placed RP Jimmy Smith on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Jimmy Smith on the active roster.
Monday, April 20th , 1953
Released CF Roger Short.
Tuesday, April 14th , 1953
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/29/1953.
Placed RP Alex Geary on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/10/1953.
Released LF Steve Hamer.
Placed RP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/08/1953.
Placed SP Sal Chambers on the active roster.
Placed SP Fred Pilcher on the active roster.
Placed RP Lou Schell on the active roster.
Placed RP Paul Cluff on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Released SP Barrie Ward.
Released SP Sal Chambers.
Released RP Lou Schell.
Placed 1B Jerry Allen on the active roster.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the active roster.
Placed RP Jack Bullard on the active roster.
Placed CF Bill Bomar on the active roster.
Released CF Ike Kane.
Placed C Frank Sands on the active roster.
Placed RP Prince McCoy on the active roster.
Placed C Jack Carson on the active roster.
Placed SP Fred Pilcher on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Paul Wiley on the reserve roster.
Placed C Tommy Jackson on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Howie Hinman on the reserve roster.
Placed C Tom Moore on the reserve roster.
Placed 2B Mel Yoder on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Charlie Perry on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Prince McCoy on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Luis Flores on the reserve roster.
Placed SP Julio Escobar on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Lou Schell on the reserve roster.
Placed CF Gilberto Escamilla on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Armando Cruz on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Paul Cluff on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Will Canton on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Pete McMahon on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 03/29/1953.
Placed RP Alex Geary on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/10/1953.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Jack Bachhofer on the reserve roster.
Placed CF Ricardo Arenas on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Dave Zimmer on the reserve roster.
Released LF Steve Hamer.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the reserve roster.
Placed 1B Jerry Allen on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Jack Bullard on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Jimmy Smith on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/08/1953.
Placed SP Sal Chambers on the active roster.
Placed SP Fred Pilcher on the active roster.
Released RP Clarence Ralston.
Placed RP Lou Schell on the active roster.
Released SP Julio Escobar.
Released SP Len Pate.
Placed SS Billy Garrett on the reserve roster.
Placed 2B Hugh Cane on the reserve roster.
Released SS Billy Garrett.
Released 2B Hugh Cane.
Placed RP Paul Cluff on the active roster.
Placed RP Mike Bruski on the active roster.
Released RP Will Canton.
Released SP Barrie Ward.
Released SP Sal Chambers.
Released RP Lou Schell.
Placed 1B Jerry Allen on the active roster.
Released SP Danny Taylor.
Released SP Jack Simpson.
Released LF Mike Navin.
Released SP Clay McKenzie.
Released 2B Bob Coleman.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the active roster.
Placed RP Jack Bullard on the active roster.
Released RP Ken Johns.
Released RF Johnny Freeman.
Placed 3B Gene Coberly on the reserve roster.
Placed CF Bill Bomar on the active roster.
Released RP Jack Bachhofer.
Released CF Ike Kane.
Placed C Frank Sands on the active roster.
Placed C Jack Carson on the reserve roster.
Placed RP Prince McCoy on the active roster.
Placed RP Prince McCoy on the reserve roster.
Placed C Jack Carson on the active roster.
Wednesday, March 18th , 1953
Signed free agent RP Clarence Ralston to a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,000.
Signed free agent SP Len Pate to a 1-year contract worth a total of $15,000.
Signed free agent SP Sal Chambers to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000.
Signed free agent SP Danny Taylor to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000.
Signed free agent RP Ken Johns to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000.
Signed free agent 2B Bob Coleman to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000.
Signed free agent LF Mike Navin to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000.
Signed free agent SP Jack Simpson to a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,000.
Signed free agent SP Clay McKenzie to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000.
Signed free agent C Frank Sands to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000.
Signed free agent CF Bill Bomar to a 1-year contract worth a total of $13,000.
Signed free agent CF Roger Short to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000.
Signed free agent RF Johnny Freeman to a 1-year contract worth a total of $11,000.
Monday, March 16th , 1953
Placed SP Julio Escobar on the active roster.
Placed SP Julio Escobar on the active roster.
Friday, March 13th , 1953
Signed free agent SP Julio Escobar to a minor league contract.
Tuesday, March 10th , 1953
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Activated RF Danny Barragan from the injured list.
Activated SP Jimmy Smith from the injured list.
Activated 1B Jerry Allen from the injured list.
Activated RP Pete McMahon from the injured list.
Activated RF Danny Barragan from the injured list.
Activated SP Jimmy Smith from the injured list.
Activated 1B Jerry Allen from the injured list.
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