MAJOR TRANSACTION NEWS
Thursday, 10/5/1956
Saturday 2/4/1956 :
Free agent RF Jim Lemon has been signed to a contract of $7,100,000 per year, for 4 years.
Jim Lemon was assigned to the active roster.
Sunday 2/12/1956 :
Free agent P Mickey Mcdermott has been signed to a contract of $750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Mickey Mcdermott was assigned to the active roster.
Jim Pearce was assigned to the active roster.
Jack Bruner was assigned to the active roster.
Jack Bruner was removed from waivers.
Ted Williams was assigned to the active roster.
Ted Williams was removed from waivers.
Tuesday 3/7/1956 :
LF Gordon Goldsberry has been claimed off waivers by Cincinnati.
Tuesday 3/7/1956 :
MR Mickey Mcdermott has been claimed off waivers by Cleveland.
Tuesday 4/4/1956 :
Trade with Baltimore :
We get :
P Rip Coleman
Baltimore gets :
P Bob Wiesler
CF Ted Williams
Trade with Baltimore :
We get :
P Bob Wiesler
Baltimore gets :
P Rip Coleman
Bob Nieman was put on the 15 Day DL.
Tuesday 6/13/1956 :
Trade with Boston :
We get :
P Frank Baumann
Boston gets :
P Bob Cain
P Bob Wiesler
Trade with Boston :
We get :
P Bob Wiesler
Boston gets :
P Frank Baumann
Eddie Erautt has been signed to a contract extension, $8,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Sal Yvars has been signed to a contract extension, $495,000 per year, for 1 years.
Wednesday 9/6/1956 :
Lew Burdette has been signed to a contract extension, $10,100,000 per year, for 4 years.

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