MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Sunday 2/12/1956 :
Free agent RF Luis Olmo has been signed to a contract of $350,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/14/1956 :
Free agent SS Sammy Meeks has been signed to a contract of $290,000 per year, for 2 years.
Free agent 1B Dick Sisler has been signed to a contract of $535,000 per year, for 1 years.
Luis Olmo was assigned to the active roster.
Sammy Meeks was assigned to the active roster.
Dick Sisler was assigned to the active roster.
Sunday 7/30/1956 :
C Clint Courtney was put on the 60-Day DL.
C Tim Thompson was promoted from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to the active roster.
P Bob Grim was promoted from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to the active roster.
P Ken Lehman was promoted from AAA Harrisburg Keystones to the active roster.
Ferris Fain has been signed to a contract extension, $570,000 per year, for 1 years.
Luis Olmo has been signed to a contract extension, $1,260,000 per year, for 2 years.
Dick Sisler has been signed to a contract extension, $610,000 per year, for 2 years.
Tuesday 8/22/1956 :
Lou Brissie has been signed to a contract extension, $4,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Wednesday 8/30/1956 :
Free agent Wes Westrum has been signed to a contract of $1,276,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wes Westrum was assigned to the active roster.
Tim Thompson was put on the 15 Day DL.
Wednesday 9/27/1956 :
Released P Moe Burtschy.
Released 3B Herb Plews.

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