The Transactions for the 1974 Cleveland Indians (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1974 Cleveland Indians
January 9, 1974
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
5th round Paul Moskau (did not sign) 10th round Garry Hancock (did not sign)
February 12, 1974
Traded Leo Cardenas to Texas Rangers in exchange for Ken Suarez.
March 17, 1974
Traded Mike Hedlund to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ken Hottman.
March 19, 1974
Received Jim Perry from Detroit Tigers as part of 3-team trade in which Cleveland Indians sent Rick Sawyer and Walt Williams to New York Yankees; New York Yankees sent Jerry Moses to Detroit Tigers; and Detroit Tigers sent Ed Farmer to New York Yankees.
March 25, 1974
Purchased Jack Heidemann from Oakland Athletics.
March 26, 1974
Ray Lamb released.
March 28, 1974
Mike Kekich released.
Claimed Leron Lee from San Diego Padres on waivers.
April 1, 1974
Rich Hinton released.
April 3, 1974
Traded Pedro Guerrero to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Bruce Ellingsen.
April 24, 1974
Traded Ted Ford to Texas Rangers in exchange for Charlie Hudson.
April 26, 1974
Traded Chris Chambliss, Dick Tidrow and Cecil Upshaw to New York Yankees in exchange for Fritz Peterson, Steve Kline, Fred Beene and Tom Buskey.
May 22, 1974
Traded Steve Blateric to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Johnny Jeter.
June 1, 1974
Traded Jack Heidemann to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Luis Alvarado and Ed Crosby.
June 5, 1974
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
1st round (4th pick) Tom Brennan 18th round Orlando Gonzalez 2nd round secondary phase Sandy Wihtol
Purchased Joe Lis from Minnesota Twins.
June 15, 1974
Traded 2 players to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Steve Arlin; San Diego Padres received Brent Strom and Terry Ley (June 21, 1974).
June 17, 1974
Ken Sanders released.
June 21, 1974
Traded Dwain Anderson to New York Mets in exchange for Brian Ostrosser.
July 1, 1974
Lost Bob Johnson to Texas Rangers on waivers.
July 17, 1974
Purchased Tommy McCraw from California Angels.
August 17, 1974
Purchased Rico Carty from Cordoba (Mexican).
September 12, 1974
Traded Charlie Hudson to California Angels in exchange for Bill Gilbreth.
Traded Ken Suarez, cash and a player to be named later to California Angels in exchange for Frank Robinson; California Angels received Rusty Torres (@October 10, 1974).