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Tuesday, January 1,1957

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Tuesday, January 1,1957

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player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Bobby Adams Chicago Cubs Hist Signed contract with Cubs
Bob Alexander Chicago Cubs Hist Selected from Portland (PCL) by Chicago Cubs in Minor League Draft
Matty Alou New York Giants Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
Vicente Amor Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
George Banks New York Yankees Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Steve Barber Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ted Beard -- Hist Returned to Indianapolis (American Association)
Ted Beard Chicago White Sox Hist Selected from Indianapolis (American Association) by Chicago White Sox in Minor League Draft
Howie Bedell Milwaukee Braves Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bo Belinsky Baltimore Orioles Hist Unknown transaction
Bud Bloomfield St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Walt Bond Cleveland Indians Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Don Bradey New York Yankees Hist Sold by Detroit Tigers to New York Yankees
Marshall Bridges -- Hist Unknown transaction
Cal Browning St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Mike Brumley Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Leo Burke Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Larry Burright Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (California HS)
Tom Butters Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Doug Camilli Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Stanford)
Leo Cardenas Cincinnati Reds Hist Unknown transaction
Donn Clendenon Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Chuck Coles -- Hist Unknown transaction
Choo Choo Coleman -- Hist Released by Senators
Mike Cuellar Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Cuba)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Tony Curry Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Bahamas)
Jack Damaska St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jim Duckworth Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bob Farley New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Joe Gibbon Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Ole Miss)
Bob Gibson St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Tony Gonzalez Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Cuba)
Julio Gotay St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bill Graham Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jack Hamilton St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jay Hankins Kansas City Athletics Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Chuck Hiller Cleveland Indians Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Joe Hoerner Chicago White Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Lou Jackson Chicago Cubs Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Stan Johnson Chicago White Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Hal Jones Cleveland Indians Hist Unknown transaction
John Kennedy Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1957-1957 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Lou Klimchock Kansas City Athletics Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Hal Kolstad Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Bob Kuzava -- Hist Returned to Columbus (International)
Bob Kuzava Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Selected from Columbus (International) by Pittsburgh Pirates in Minor League Draft
Dick Lines Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Quebec HS)
Phil Linz New York Yankees Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Maryland HS)
Jack Littrell -- Hist Returned to Portland (PCL)
Juan Marichal New York Giants Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Dominican Republic)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Hector Martinez Milwaukee Braves Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Cuba)
Dick McAuliffe Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ed Mickelson -- Hist Returned to Portland (PCL)
Ed Mickelson Chicago Cubs Hist Selected from Portland (PCL) by Chicago Cubs in Minor League Draft
Don Minnick -- Hist Released by Indians
Manny Montejo Cincinnati Reds Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Jackie Moore Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Merlin Nippert Boston Red Sox Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Ed Olivares Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed as amateur free agent
John Orsino New York Giants Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Dan Osinski -- Hist Released by Indians
Tom Parsons Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Dan Pfister Kansas City Athletics Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (New Jersey HS)
Elmo Plaskett Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Don Prince Chicago Cubs Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Campbell)
Ed Rakow Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Pennsylvania HS)
Merritt Ranew Milwaukee Braves Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Georgia HS)
Gordie Richardson St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (Georgia HS)
Dave Ricketts St. Louis Cardinals Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Floyd Robinson Cleveland Indians Hist Selected from San Diego (PCL) by Cleveland Indians in Minor League Draft
John Romonosky -- Hist Unknown transaction
Charley Smith Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (South Carolina HS)
Dick Smith Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
George Spencer -- Hist Returned to Indianapolis (American Association)
Bill Stafford New York Yankees Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (New York HS)
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Lee Stange Washington Senators I Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Moose Stubing New York Giants Hist Unknown transaction
Jim Umbricht Milwaukee Braves Hist Unknown transaction
Bob Usher Cleveland Indians Hist Selected from San Diego (PCL) by Cleveland Indians in Minor League Draft
Sandy Valdespino Washington Senators I Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Carl Warwick Brooklyn Dodgers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Fred Whitfield Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed to #-year contract for 1957-1957 ($0m) [Free Agent]
Bobby Wine Philadelphia Phillies Hist Signed as undrafted free agent (New York HS)
Jake Wood Detroit Tigers Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Frank Kellert Boston Red Sox Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs to Boston Red Sox for Bill Henry
Bill Henry Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from Boston Red Sox to Chicago Cubs for Frank Kellert
Chuck Estrada Baltimore Orioles Hist Signed as amateur free agent
Manny Jimenez -- Hist no draft record
88 record(s)