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The Transactions for the 1969 New York Yankees
The Transactions for the 1969 New York Yankees
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Purchased John Orsino from Washington Senators.
Tom Buskey signed as a non-drafted free agent.
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
5th round secondary phase Jim Barr (did not sign)
Purchased Jimmie Hall from Cleveland Indians.
Traded Nate Oliver to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Lee Elia.
Returned Don Nottebart to Cincinnati Reds.
Traded Dick Simpson to Seattle Pilots in exchange for Jose Vidal.
Traded Fred Talbot to Seattle Pilots in exchange for Jack Aker.
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
1st round (11th pick) Charlie Spikes
3rd round John LaRose (did not sign)
10th round Ken Crosby (signed June 17, 1969)
15th round John Tamargo (did not sign)
25th round Larry Hardy (did not sign)
Purchased Ken Johnson from Atlanta Braves.
Traded John Orsino to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Rob Gardner.
Traded Tom Tresh to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Ron Woods.
Sold Billy Cowan to California Angels.
Sold Ken Johnson to Chicago Cubs.
Traded Jimmie Hall to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Terry Bongiovanni, cash and a
player to be named later; New York Yankees received Rick Bladt (January 6, 1970).
Sent Bobby Mitchell to Atlanta Braves for future considerations.
Major League Draft
Lost Jim Kennedy to St. Louis Cardinals.
Lost Tom Shopay to Baltimore Orioles.
Traded Joe Pepitone to Houston Astros in exchange for Curt Blefary.
Traded Al Downing and Frank Fernandez to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Danny
Cater and Ossie Chavarria.
Traded Mickey Scott and cash to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Pete Ward.
Otto Velez signed as a non-drafted free agent.
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