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The Transactions for the 1961 Detroit Tigers

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The Transactions for the 1961 Detroit Tigers

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1961


Bill Freehan signed as an amateur free agent.

Vern Holtgrave signed as an amateur free agent.

Mickey McDermott released.

Mickey Stanley signed as an amateur free agent.

May 10, 1961


Traded Dick Gernert to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Jim Baumer.

June 5, 1961


Traded Chuck Cottier to Washington Senators in exchange for Hal Woodeshick.

June 7, 1961


Traded Jim Donohue to Los Angeles Angels in exchange for Jerry Casale.

June 26, 1961


Sold George Thomas to Los Angeles Angels.

July 21, 1961


Traded Harry Chiti to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Frank House.

August 2, 1961


Traded Ozzie Virgil and Bill Fischer to Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Gerry
Staley and Reno Bertoia.

August 7, 1961


Willie Horton signed as an amateur free agent.

August 10, 1961


Claimed Ron Kline from Los Angeles Angels on waivers.

September 8, 1961


Claimed Vic Wertz from Boston Red Sox on waivers.

October 12, 1961


Gerry Staley released.

Sold Hal Woodeshick to Houston Colt .45s.

October 23, 1961


Frank House released.

December 1, 1961


Traded Bob Bruce and Manny Montejo to Houston Colt .45s in exchange for Sam Jones.
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