1973 Season Transactions
  1. 1. Pittsburgh releases Billy Conigliaro, Joe Hague, Dal Maxvill, Jerry May, Pat Jarvis, Al Santorini, Jim Shellenback and John Strohmayer (December 24)

    2. Detroit trades Clyde Wright to St. Louis for STL 1974 #2 (December 26)

    3. Chicago (N) trades Jerry Bell to Cincinnati for CIN 1974 #4 (December 26)

    4. New York (N) cuts Phil Gagliano, Coco Laboy. Norm Miller, Ray Culp. Don Durham. Hank Webb (December 26)

    5. Los Angeles trades Cliff Johnson, Diego Segui and Bobby Valentine to St. Louis for Bill Parsons and STL 1974 #1 (December 26)

    6. Philadelphia releases Dick Selma, Ken Reynolds, Chris Cannizzaro and Jim Fairey (December 27)

    7. Houston releases Vic Davalillo, Dan Monzon, Rich Reese and Chris Short (December 27)

    8. San Francisco releases Casey Cox, Jim Panther, Gary Ryerson, Ron Swoboda,Hal Lanier and Ken Tatum (December 27)

    9. Los Angeles trades Mel Stottlemyre and LA #3 to Cincinnati for Jim McAndrew and CIN #2 (December 27)

    10. St. Louis trades Mike Ryan to Philadelphia for PHI #8 (December 27)

    11. Minnesota trades MIN #8 to Cincinnati for Steve Blass (December 28)

    12. Kansas City trades Steve Dunning and pick 3.17 (CHC #3) to Philadelphia for Paul Schaal (December 28)

    13. Milwaukee trades Rich Coggins to Kansas City for Dave Nelson (December 28)

    14. Milwaukee trades Al Bumbry, Oscar Gamble, Paul Lindblad, Gene Michael and Enzo Hernandez to Baltimore for John Hiller and Roger Metzger (December 28)

    15. Minnesota trades Hal Breeden, Dick Dietz and Ramon Hernandez to Milwaukee for MIL 1974 #2 and 1974 #3 (December 28)

    16. Atlanta trades Paul Casanova to Philadelphia for PHI #4 (December 28)

    17. Milwaukee trades Blue Moon Odom to Minnesota for MIL 1974 #5 (December 28)

    18. Milwaukee releases Ellie Hendricks, Tom Kelley, Lew Krausse and Pepe Mangual (December29)

    19. Cleveland releases Dave Campbell, Billy Parker, Art Kusnyer and Bucky Brandon (December 29)

    20. Boston releases Mike Epstein, Bernie Allen, Dave Rosello. Tommy Moore, Bill Wilson, Rob Gardner and Pete Broberg (December 29)

    21. Minnesota releases Chuck Seelbach, Chris Zachary, Jim Strickland and Lute Barnes (December 29)

    22. New York (A) releases Mike Kilkenny and Jerry McNertney (December 29)

    23. Cleveland trades CLE 1973 #1 & #4 to Baltimore for Bob Bailey, Ellie Rodriquez and Fred Beene. (December 29)

    24. Cleveland trades Bernie Carbo to Milwaukee for Ed Kranepool and MIN 1973 #3(3.19) (December 29)

    25. Philadelphia trades Horace Clarke to the Chicago (A) for Milt Pappas (December 29)

    26. St. Louis releases Phil Hennigan (December 29)

    27. Chicago (N) releases Dwain Anderson, Scipio Spinks and Jimmy Stewart (December 29)

    28. Cleveland trades CLE 1974 #7 to St. Louis for STL #8 and PHL #8 (8.3) (December 29)

    29. Baltimore releases Ray Lamb and Bill Slayback (December 30)

    30. Cincinnati releases Steve Kealey, Joe Hoerner, Jim Howarth and Johnny Callison (December 30)

    31. Milwaukee trades Alex Johnson to New York (A) for NYY 1974 #4 (December 31)

    32. Houston trades Grant Jackson and HOU #1 to Boston for BOS #1 (December 31)

    33. Oakland releases Bobby Floyd and Clyde Mashore (January 2)

    34. Kansas City releases Ed Crosby, Jerry Kenney, Joe Lovitto, Celerino Sanchez and Mike Kekich (January 2)

    35. Los Angeles releases Lloyd Allen, Ted Ford, Fred Gladding and Hal King (January 3)

    36. Atlanta releases Jackie Hernandez (January 3)

    37. Chicago (A) releases Mike Andrews, Rich McKinney and Rick Auerbach (January 4)

    38. Detroit trades DET #4, #5, #6, #7 and #8 to San Francisco for SF 1974 #4 (January 4)

    39. Oakland releases Jim Ray (January 6)

    40. New York (A) trades Davey Johnson and NYY #5 to Chicago (A) for CHA 1974 #1 and Horace Clarke (January 9)

    41. Houston trades CHA 1973 #1 (1.11) to New York (A) for Dock Ellis (January 9)

    42. Boston trades BOS 1974 #3 to Baltimore for Bobby Bolin (January 9)

    43. Cincinnati trades Rick Reuschel, Tom Hutton and Ted Kubiak to Chicago (A) for Chris Chambliss, Elias Sosa, Roger Moret, Carmen Fanzone, Berry Lersch and SF #3 (3.12) and CHA #6 (January 9)

    44. New York (N) trade Tommy Harper to Chicago (A) for CHA 1974# 2 and CHA 1974 #5. (January 11)

    45. Chicago (A) trades HOU #3 (3.20) and CHA 1974 #4 to Minnesota for Norm Cash (January 11)

    46. Atlanta trades ATL #3 to Chicago (N) for Jim Holt (January 11)

    47. St. Louis trades STL #7 to San Francisco for SF 1974 #6 (January 16)

    48. Cincinnati trades CIN #6 and NYY #7 (7.02) to Chicago (N) for CHC 1974 #6 & #7 (January 18)

    49. Cincinnati trades Jose Pagan to Minnesota for MIN 1974 #8 (January 19)

    50. Cincinnati trades CIN #8 and MIN #8 (8.19) to San Francisco for SF #7 (January 19)

    51. Chicago (N) trades CHC #7 & #8 to Los Angeles for LA 1974 #8 (January 20)