Thursday, February 28, 2008

March 15th, 1975 - Summary of Major Off Season Moves

Here are a few of the major trades and personnel moves that occurred in the off season:

10.22.74:1 The Giants send Bobby Bonds to the Yankees in exchange for Bobby Murcer.

10.24.74: The Red Sox release former Giants great and Hall of Famer, Juan Marichal. On March 15th, 1975 the LA Dodgers will pick him up.

11.2.74: The Braves trade Hank Aaron to Milwaukee for Dave May and a player to be named.

12.3.74: The Astros trade Lee May and others to the Orioles for Enos Cabell and others.

12.20.74: The Yankees release "Sudden Sam" McDowell.

12.31.74: Yankees sign Catfish Hunter - baseball's first free agency signing.

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