The Transactions for the 1954 New York Yankees (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1954 New York Yankees
1954
Rod Kanehl signed as an amateur free agent.
Tony Kubek signed as an amateur free agent.
Lee Thomas signed as an amateur free agent.
February 23, 1954
Sold Vic Raschi to St. Louis Cardinals for $85000.
April 11, 1954
Traded Bill Virdon, Mel Wright and Emil Tellinger to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Enos Slaughter.
April 12, 1954
Ralph Houk signed as a free agent.
May 4, 1954
Purchased Art Ceccarelli from Brooklyn Dodgers.
May 11, 1954
Traded Jim Brideweser to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Neil Berry, Dick Kokos and Jim Post.
July 4, 1954
Claimed Marlin Stuart from Baltimore Orioles on waivers.
July 22, 1954
Ralph Branca signed as a free agent.
Ralph Houk released.
August 7, 1954
Lost Bob Kuzava to Baltimore Orioles on waivers.
August 22, 1954
Claimed Jim Konstanty from Philadelphia Phillies on waivers.
September 3, 1954
Purchased Tommy Byrne from Seattle (PCL).
October 16, 1954
Purchased Lou Sleater from Toronto (International).
October 19, 1954
Ralph Branca released.
November 17, 1954
Traded Gene Woodling, Harry Byrd, Jim McDonald, Hal Smith, Gus Triandos, Willie Miranda and 4 players to be named later to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Bob Turley, Don Larsen, Billy Hunter and 4 players to be named later; Baltimore Orioles received Bill Miller, Kal Segrist, Don Leppert and Theodore Del Guercio (December 1, 1954) and New York Yankees received Mike Blyzka, Darrell Johnson, Jim Fridley and Dick Kryhoski (December 1, 1954).
November 22, 1954
Major League Draft
Lost Art Ceccarelli to Kansas City Athletics.