MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1954
Tuesday 2/7/1954 :
Free agent SS Pee wee Reese has been signed to a contract of $4,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Wednesday 2/8/1954 :
Free agent P Johnny Schmitz has been signed to a contract of $6,000,000 per year, for 4 years.
Thursday 2/9/1954 :
P Paul Foytack was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
C Ralph Houk has been put on waivers and designated for assignment.
C Red Wilson was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
RF Faye Throneberry was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
CF Pete Whisenant was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
CF Dom Dimaggio has been put on waivers and designated for assignment.
CF Johnny Lindell has been put on waivers and designated for assignment.
SS Jim Brideweser was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
Sunday 2/12/1954 :
Free agent LF Ralph Kiner has been signed to a contract of $8,500,000 per year, for 5 years.
Tuesday 2/21/1954 :
C Ralph Houk was assigned to AAA Columbus Clippers.
LF Jim Dyck was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
Monday 5/15/1954 :
Vic Raschi has been signed to a contract extension, $5,230,000 per year, for 3 years.
Stan Musial has been signed to a contract extension, $9,980,000 per year, for 4 years.
Friday 6/23/1954 :
Trade with Brooklyn :
Brooklyn gets :
2B Daryl Spencer
LF Andy Pafko
We get :
2B Jackie Robinson
CF Pete Whisenant was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Jackie Robinson has been signed to a contract extension, $6,300,500 per year, for 3 years.
Monday 7/17/1954 :
C Bob Oldis was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees.
Monday 7/31/1954 :
Trade with Washington :
Washington gets :
P Ed Lopat
We get :
P Dave Koslo
Wednesday 8/16/1954 :
P Johnny Rutherford was put on the 60-Day DL.
C Yogi Berra was put on the 15-Day DL.
C Ralph Houk was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
P Jake Thies was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
P Paul Giel was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
P Ozzie Van brabant was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
Friday 9/1/1954 :
P Paul Foytack was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
P Art Fowler was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
LF Jerry Lynch was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
LF Jim Dyck was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
SS Jim Brideweser was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.

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