ALL TRANSACTION NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Friday 2/3/1956 :
CF Jim Delsing was removed from the trading block.
RF Jerry Lynch was removed from the trading block.
P Bob Rush was put on the trading block.
Saturday 2/4/1956 :
Free agent P Earl Johnson has been signed to a contract of $2,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
Thursday 2/9/1956 :
Trade with Pittsburgh :
Pittsburgh gets :
P Roger Craig
P Paul Giel
We get :
P Bob Turley
Trade with Pittsburgh :
Pittsburgh gets :
P Bob Turley
We get :
P Paul Giel
Friday 2/10/1956 :
Free agent SS Snuffy Stirnweiss has been signed to a contract of $1,150,000 per year, for 1 years.
Tuesday 2/21/1956 :
P Earl Johnson was put on the 40-man roster.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss was put on the 40-man roster.
P Earl Johnson was assigned to the active roster.
RF Jerry Lynch was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
SS Snuffy Stirnweiss was assigned to the active roster.
Friday 4/28/1956 :
SS Jim Brideweser was put on the 15-Day DL.
CF Jim Small was put on the 40-man roster.
CF Jim Small was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Saturday 5/13/1956 :
SS Jackie Robinson was put on the 15-Day DL.
SS Luis Aparicio was put on the 40-man roster.
SS Luis Aparicio was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Sunday 5/21/1956 :
Yogi Berra has been signed to a contract extension, $2,090,000 per year, for 4 years.
Snuffy Stirnweiss has been signed to a contract extension, $1,250,000 per year, for 2 years.
Charlie Silvera has been signed to a contract extension, $350,000 per year, for 1 years.
Monday 5/29/1956 :
P Earl Johnson was put on the 15-Day DL.
SS Jim Brideweser was promoted from to AAA Columbus Clippers.
P Art Fowler was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Tuesday 6/13/1956 :
CF Jim Delsing was put on the 15-Day DL.
RF Jerry Lynch was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
Thursday 6/29/1956 :
P Art Fowler was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
P Earl Johnson was promoted from to the active roster.
LF Larry Doby was put on the 15-Day DL.
SS Jackie Robinson was promoted from to the active roster.
Friday 7/14/1956 :
Trade with Washington :
Washington gets :
SS Luis Aparicio
CF Jim Delsing
LF Wes Covington
C Bob Oldis
We get :
P Jim Bunning
2B Gil Mcdougald
CF Irv Noren
P Jim Bunning was put on the 40-man roster.
2B Gil Mcdougald was put on the 40-man roster.
CF Irv Noren was put on the 40-man roster.
2B Gil Mcdougald was assigned to the active roster.
P Johnny Schmitz has been put on waivers and designated for assignment.
P Jim Bunning was assigned to the active roster.
CF Jim Small was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
CF Irv Noren was assigned to the active roster.
Friday 8/4/1956 :
P Johnny Schmitz was put on the 40-man roster.
P Joe Page has been put on waivers and designated for assignment.
P Johnny Schmitz was assigned to the active roster.
Sunday 8/6/1956 :
3B Al Rosen was put on the 15-Day DL.
LF Larry Doby was promoted from to the active roster.
Friday 8/25/1956 :
P Joe Page was put on the 40-man roster.
Wednesday 9/6/1956 :
P Bill Wight was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
P Jake Thies was put on the 40-man roster.
P Art Fowler was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
C Ralph Houk was put on the 15-Day DL.
1B Willy Miranda was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
P Jake Thies was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
CF Jim Small was promoted from AAA Columbus Clippers to the active roster.
P Ozzie Van brabant was promoted from AA Albany Yankees to AAA Columbus Clippers.
3B Juan Delis was sent down from AAA Columbus Clippers to AA Albany Yankees.
Wednesday 9/27/1956 :
P Jake Thies was sent down from the active roster to AAA Columbus Clippers.
P Jake Thies was removed from the trading block.
P Paul Lapalme was removed from the trading block.
C Charlie Silvera was removed from the trading block.
P Bob Rush was removed from the trading block.
Ralph Houk has been signed to a minor league contract extension.
Mickey Mantle has been signed to a contract extension, $15,420,000 per year, for 4 years.

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