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The Transactions for the 1974 Cleveland Indians

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The Transactions for the 1974 Cleveland Indians

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January 9, 1974

Amateur Free-Agent Draft

5th round Paul Moskau (did not sign)
10th round Garry Hancock (did not sign)

February 12, 1974


Traded Leo Cardenas to Texas Rangers in exchange for Ken Suarez.

March 17, 1974


Traded Mike Hedlund to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ken Hottman.

March 19, 1974


Received Jim Perry from Detroit Tigers as part of 3-team trade in which Cleveland
Indians sent Rick Sawyer and Walt Williams to New York Yankees; New York Yankees
sent Jerry Moses to Detroit Tigers; and Detroit Tigers sent Ed Farmer to New York
Yankees.

March 25, 1974


Purchased Jack Heidemann from Oakland Athletics.

March 26, 1974


Ray Lamb released.

March 28, 1974


Mike Kekich released.

Claimed Leron Lee from San Diego Padres on waivers.

April 1, 1974


Rich Hinton released.

April 3, 1974


Traded Pedro Guerrero to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Bruce Ellingsen.

April 24, 1974


Traded Ted Ford to Texas Rangers in exchange for Charlie Hudson.

April 26, 1974


Traded Chris Chambliss, Dick Tidrow and Cecil Upshaw to New York Yankees in exchange
for Fritz Peterson, Steve Kline, Fred Beene and Tom Buskey.

May 22, 1974


Traded Steve Blateric to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Johnny Jeter.

June 1, 1974


Traded Jack Heidemann to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Luis Alvarado and Ed
Crosby.

June 5, 1974

Amateur Free-Agent Draft

1st round (4th pick) Tom Brennan
18th round Orlando Gonzalez
2nd round secondary phase Sandy Wihtol

Purchased Joe Lis from Minnesota Twins.

June 15, 1974


Traded 2 players to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Steve Arlin;
San Diego Padres received Brent Strom and Terry Ley (June 21, 1974).

June 17, 1974


Ken Sanders released.

June 21, 1974


Traded Dwain Anderson to New York Mets in exchange for Brian Ostrosser.

July 1, 1974


Lost Bob Johnson to Texas Rangers on waivers.

July 17, 1974


Purchased Tommy McCraw from California Angels.

August 17, 1974


Purchased Rico Carty from Cordoba (Mexican).

September 12, 1974


Traded Charlie Hudson to California Angels in exchange for Bill Gilbreth.

Traded Ken Suarez, cash and a player to be named later to California Angels in
exchange for Frank Robinson; California Angels received Rusty Torres (@October 10,
1974).
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