All Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 2, 1974
The Atlanta Braves traded Henry Aaron to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later and Dave May. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Roger Alexander (minors) (December 2, 1974) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.
- November 4, 1974
The New York Mets released Jack Aker.
- November 8, 1974
The Atlanta Braves traded Danny Frisella to the San Diego Padres for Cito Gaston.
- November 11, 1974
The Oakland Athletics released Dal Maxvill.
- November 18, 1974
The Detroit Tigers traded Ed Brinkman, Dick Sharon and Bob Strampe to the San Diego Padres for Nate Colbert.
The San Diego Padres traded a player to be named later and Ed Brinkman to the St. Louis Cardinals for Rich Folkers, Alan Foster and Sonny Siebert. The San Diego Padres sent Danny Breeden (December 10, 1974) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- November 22, 1974
The Boston Red Sox signed Win Remmerswaal as an amateur free agent.
- November 25, 1974
The California Angels released Tony Conigliaro.
- December 1, 1974
The New York Yankees purchased Bob Oliver from the Baltimore Orioles.
- December 2, 1974
The Boston Red Sox drafted Kim Andrew from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1974 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Tim Hosley from the Oakland Athletics in the 1974 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Doug Clarey from the Minnesota Twins in the 1974 minor league draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Bill Parsons from the Oakland Athletics.
The Boston Red Sox traded Tommy Harper to the California Angels for Bob Heise.
- December 3, 1974
Tampico (Mexican) purchased Joe Pactwa from the New York Yankees.
The Atlanta Braves traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Dick Allen. The Atlanta Braves sent Jim Essian (May 15, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Stephen McCartney (minors) to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ed Farmer.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Rob Andrews and Enos Cabell to the Houston Astros for Lee May and Jay Schlueter.
The California Angels traded Skip Lockwood to the New York Yankees for Bill Sudakis.
The New York Mets traded Don Hahn, Tug McGraw and Dave Schneck to the Philadelphia Phillies for Mac Scarce, John Stearns and Del Unser.
- December 4, 1974
The Detroit Tigers traded Woodie Fryman to the Montreal Expos for Terry Humphrey and Tom Walker.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Bill Kirkpatrick (minors), Rich Coggins and Dave McNally to the Montreal Expos for Ken Singleton and Mike Torrez.
- December 5, 1974
The Montreal Expos traded Willie Davis to the Texas Rangers for Pete Mackanin and Don Stanhouse.
The Chicago White Sox traded Eddie Leon to the New York Yankees for Cecil Upshaw.
The Chicago Cubs traded Tom Lundstedt to the Minnesota Twins for Mike Adams.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Clyde Wright to the Texas Rangers for Pete Broberg.
- December 6, 1974
The Detroit Tigers sent Jim Ray to the Pittsburgh Pirates as part of a conditional deal.
The Montreal Expos traded Ron Fairly to the St. Louis Cardinals for Rudy Kinard (minors) and Ed Kurpiel (minors).
The San Diego Padres traded Derrel Thomas to the San Francisco Giants for Tito Fuentes and Butch Metzger.
- December 9, 1974
The Kansas City Royals released Joe Hoerner.
The Cincinnati Reds released Paul Thormodsgard.
The Boston Red Sox traded Bob Didier to the Houston Astros for Roe Skidmore.
The Detroit Tigers traded John Young to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ike Brookens.
- December 11, 1974
The New York Mets traded Ted Martínez to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jack Heidemann and Mike Vail.
- December 13, 1974
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Mick Kelleher from the Houston Astros.
The Chicago Cubs released Carmen Fanzone.
The Minnesota Twins released Earl Stephenson.
- December 16, 1974
Catfish Hunter of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.
The Atlanta Braves released Lew Krausse.
The Chicago White Sox traded Mike Hedlund to the Cincinnati Reds for Dan Osborn.
- December 18, 1974
The Baltimore Orioles signed Bryn Smith as an amateur free agent.
- December 19, 1974
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Rick Austin as a free agent.
- December 20, 1974
The New York Yankees released Sam McDowell.
- December 26, 1974
The New York Yankees signed Juan Espino as an amateur free agent.
- December 28, 1974
The Chicago White Sox signed Jim Lyttle as a free agent.
- December 31, 1974
The New York Yankees signed Catfish Hunter as a free agent.
- Before 1975 Season
The San Diego Padres purchased Jim Shellenback from the Texas Rangers.
The San Francisco Giants released Jimmy Rosario.
Curtis Brown sent from the Montreal Expos to Union Laguna (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
Buddy Hunter sent from the Kansas City Royals to the Boston Red Sox in an unknown transaction.
Milt Ramírez sent from the Los Angeles Dodgers to Reynosa (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
- January 2, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Joe Henderson from the Chicago White Sox.
- January 3, 1975
The California Angels signed Gil Rondón as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers purchased Jerry DaVanon from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- January 6, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Nelson Norman as an amateur free agent.
- January 9, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Barry Bonnell in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Diego Padres drafted Gene Richards in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
The California Angels drafted Willie Aikens in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
The Detroit Tigers drafted Dave Tobik in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Chicago Cubs drafted Ed Putman in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed February 21, 1975.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Tom Brookens in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
The Oakland Athletics drafted Rob Picciolo in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The New York Mets drafted Dave Hudgens in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Texas Rangers drafted Bump Wills in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Lenn Sakata in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Gil Kubski in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Houston Astros drafted Darrell Brown in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Victor Bernal in 1975, but pick was voided.
The San Diego Padres drafted Juan Eichelberger in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Hosken Powell in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Gil Patterson in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Chuck Baker in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Jim Dorsey in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Tim Stoddard in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Texas Rangers drafted Tony Johnson in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Gene Krug in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Rick Sweet in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Minnesota Twins drafted Randy Niemann in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Marshall Brant in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January).
The Detroit Tigers drafted Dave Rozema in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Derek Botelho in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Greg Harris in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Al Holland in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Dave Hostetler in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Bobby Clark in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Bob Walk in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Mark Corey in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Vance McHenry in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Karl Pagel in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Bruce Bochy in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Jack Lazorko in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
- January 13, 1975
The Cleveland Indians traded Larry Johnson to the Montreal Expos for Mike Baldwin (minors).
- January 14, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Joe Hoerner as a free agent.
- January 16, 1975
The Minnesota Twins released Harmon Killebrew.
- January 21, 1975
The New York Yankees released Gene Michael.
- January 22, 1975
The New York Mets signed Juan Berenguer as an amateur free agent.
- January 23, 1975
The Detroit Tigers released Jerry DaVanon.
The Texas Rangers released Duke Sims.
- January 24, 1975
The Kansas City Royals signed Harmon Killebrew as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Ken Berry.
- January 29, 1975
The San Francisco Giants selected Von Joshua off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- January 30, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies signed José Moreno as an amateur free agent.
The New York Mets purchased Jerry Moses from the Detroit Tigers.
- February, 1975
The San Diego Padres signed Frank Linzy as a free agent.
- February 1, 1975
The Detroit Tigers signed Gene Michael as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Norm Miller as a free agent.
- February 4, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Orlando Isales as an amateur free agent.
- February 6, 1975
The Detroit Tigers released Jim Nettles.
- February 10, 1975
The Houston Astros signed Wayne Granger as a free agent.
- February 11, 1975
The Cleveland Indians released Bill Gogolewski.
The Cleveland Indians released Johnny Jeter.
- February 13, 1975
The Cleveland Indians signed Ken Berry as a free agent.
- February 14, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Lew Krausse as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos traded Craig Caskey to the St. Louis Cardinals for Stan Papi.
- February 18, 1975
The Chicago White Sox signed Bill Gogolewski as a free agent.
- February 19, 1975
The Cleveland Indians signed Jerry DaVanon as a free agent.
- February 20, 1975
The San Diego Padres signed Jerry Johnson as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Albert Williams as an amateur free agent.
- February 25, 1975
The Chicago Cubs traded Brock Davis and Dave LaRoche to the Cleveland Indians for Milt Wilcox.
The Chicago White Sox traded Stan Perzanowski to the Texas Rangers for Steve Dunning.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Don Hood and Boog Powell to the Cleveland Indians for Alvin McGrew (minors) and Dave Duncan.
- February 28, 1975
The New York Mets purchased Dave Kingman from the San Francisco Giants for $150,000.
- March 4, 1975
The Baltimore Orioles signed Byron McLaughlin as a free agent.
- March 5, 1975
The Boston Red Sox signed Tony Conigliaro as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Fernando González.
- March 6, 1975
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Kurt Bevacqua from the Kansas City Royals.
The Oakland Athletics released Dick Green.
- March 10, 1975
The New York Yankees signed Dámaso García as an amateur free agent.
- March 11, 1975
The Cleveland Indians traded Tom Hilgendorf to the Philadelphia Phillies for Nelson Garcia (minors).
- March 15, 1975
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Juan Marichal as a free agent.
- March 16, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Sergio Robles from the Baltimore Orioles.
- March 17, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Cy Acosta from the Chicago White Sox.
- March 22, 1975
The California Angels traded Ken Sanders to the New York Mets for Ike Hampton.
- March 25, 1975
The Chicago White Sox released Roger Nelson.
- March 26, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals released Ron Hunt.
The Texas Rangers released Bob Johnson.
- March 27, 1975
Mexico City Reds (Mexican) purchased Aurelio López from the Kansas City Royals.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Steve Blass.
- March 28, 1975
The Oakland Athletics purchased Don Hopkins from the Montreal Expos.
The Oakland Athletics released Jesús Alou.
The Atlanta Braves released Paul Casanova.
The San Diego Padres released Vicente Romo.
- March 29, 1975
The Kansas City Royals purchased Gary Martz from the Milwaukee Brewers.
The San Diego Padres released Rich Chiles.
The Chicago Cubs released Billy Grabarkewitz.
The New York Yankees released Mel Stottlemyre.
The Boston Red Sox traded Danny Cater to the St. Louis Cardinals for Danny Godby.
The Atlanta Braves traded Jack Pierce to the Detroit Tigers for Reggie Sanders.
- March 30, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals released Craig Caskey. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- March 31, 1975
The San Francisco Giants released John Morris.
The California Angels released Horacio Piña.
The Montreal Expos traded Bob Stinson to the Kansas City Royals for a player to be named later. The Kansas City Royals sent Rodney Scott (December 22, 1975) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- April, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Charlie Sands as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Ron Diorio.
The California Angels released Charlie Sands.
- April 1, 1975
The Chicago White Sox traded Ed Herrmann to the New York Yankees for Fred Anyzeski (minors), Kenneth Bennett (minors), John Narron (minors), Terry Quinn (minors) and cash.
- April 2, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Sam McDowell as a free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Mark Clear.
- April 3, 1975
The San Diego Padres signed Randy Hundley as a free agent.
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jesús Vega as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians purchased Ernie McAnally from the Montreal Expos.
The San Diego Padres purchased Héctor Torres from the Chicago White Sox.
The San Francisco Giants released Chuck Hartenstein.
- April 4, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Tony La Russa.
The Atlanta Braves traded Leo Foster to the New York Mets for Joe Nolan.
The Boston Red Sox traded Mario Guerrero to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Jim Willoughby (July 4, 1975) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.
The Detroit Tigers selected Ray Bare off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- April 5, 1975
The Chicago White Sox signed Deron Johnson as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Roger Nelson as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Norm Miller.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Claude Osteen.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Bill Robinson to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Wayne Simpson.
- April 6, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Billy Grabarkewitz as a free agent.
The Houston Astros purchased Joe Niekro from the Atlanta Braves for $35,000.
The Detroit Tigers released Luke Walker.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Eddie Watt.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jim Todd to the Oakland Athletics for a player to be named later and cash. The Oakland Athletics sent Champ Summers (April 29, 1975) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- April 7, 1975
The New York Yankees signed Bob Johnson as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Tony La Russa as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Bill Laxton.
The New York Yankees released Skip Lockwood.
The Kansas City Royals released José Martínez.
- April 8, 1975
The Houston Astros purchased Tom Dixon from the St. Louis Cardinals.
Monterrey (Mexican) purchased Roger Freed from the Cincinnati Reds.
- April 9, 1975
The Houston Astros purchased Jerry DaVanon from the Cleveland Indians.
- April 10, 1975
The Kansas City Royals released Doug Corbett.
The Atlanta Braves traded Dave Cheadle to the New York Yankees for Dick Woodson.
- April 11, 1975
The Chicago White Sox signed Claude Osteen as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves released Davey Johnson.
- April 12, 1975
The New York Mets signed Jesús Alou as a free agent.
- April 14, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Skip Lockwood as a free agent.
- April 15, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds traded Tom Hall to the New York Mets for Mac Scarce.
- April 17, 1975
The Atlanta Braves traded Jimmy Freeman to the Baltimore Orioles for Earl Williams and cash.
- April 25, 1975
The New York Mets signed Bill Laxton as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs signed Eddie Watt as a free agent.
- April 28, 1975
The San Diego Padres purchased Jerry Moses from the New York Mets.
The San Diego Padres released Glenn Beckert.
The Chicago Cubs traded Matt Alexander to the Oakland Athletics for Buddy Copeland (minors).
- April 30, 1975
The Montreal Expos released Tim Ireland.
- May, 1975
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Jimmy Rosario as a free agent.
- May 1, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds signed Tim Ireland as a free agent.
- May 2, 1975
The Chicago Cubs traded Burt Hooton to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Eddie Solomon and Geoff Zahn.
- May 3, 1975
The New York Mets selected Mike Phillips off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
- May 4, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ken Oberkfell as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Willie Montañez to the San Francisco Giants for Garry Maddox.
- May 5, 1975
The New York Yankees released Eddie Leon.
The California Angels released Orlando Peña.
The Oakland Athletics released Herb Washington.
- May 6, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds signed Doug Corbett as a free agent.
- May 7, 1975
The Atlanta Braves traded Dick Allen and Johnny Oates to the Philadelphia Phillies for Barry Bonnell, Jim Essian and $150,000.
- May 8, 1975
The Atlanta Braves released Gary Gentry.
The Chicago White Sox traded Bill Sharp to the Milwaukee Brewers for Bob Coluccio.
- May 9, 1975
The San Francisco Giants traded Ron Bryant to the St. Louis Cardinals for Tony Gonzalez (minors) and Larry Herndon.
- May 15, 1975
The Cleveland Indians released Leron Lee.
- May 16, 1975
The Oakland Athletics traded Ted Kubiak to the San Diego Padres for Sonny Siebert.
- May 18, 1975
The Oakland Athletics traded a player to be named later and Steve Staniland (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ted Martínez. The Oakland Athletics sent Mike Barlow (May 23, 1975) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- May 20, 1975
The Cleveland Indians traded Dick Bosman and Jim Perry to the Oakland Athletics for Blue Moon Odom and cash.
- May 21, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies released Don Hahn.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Don Hahn as a free agent.
- May 23, 1975
The San Diego Padres signed Chuck Hartenstein as a free agent.
- May 26, 1975
The Houston Astros released Rafael Batista.
- May 27, 1975
The New York Yankees signed Domingo Ramos as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians traded Luis Alvarado to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Doug Howard (September 30, 1975) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
- May 28, 1975
The Atlanta Braves traded a player to be named later and Ron Reed to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ray Sadecki and Elías Sosa. The Atlanta Braves sent Wayne Nordhagen (June 2, 1975) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- May 29, 1975
The New York Mets signed Gary Gentry as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Bob Reynolds to the Detroit Tigers for Fred Holdsworth.
- June 2, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Greg Erardi.
- June 3, 1975
The California Angels drafted Danny Goodwin in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Denny Walling in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Minnesota Twins drafted Hosken Powell in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The New York Mets drafted Butch Benton in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Rick Cerone in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Gil Patterson in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Kansas City Royals drafted Clint Hurdle in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Darrell Brown in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Chris Knapp in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Rick Sofield in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Bo McLaughlin in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Jim Gideon in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Dale Berra in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Garry Hancock in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Bruce Robinson in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Pat Putnam in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Houston Astros drafted Bruce Bochy in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Dave Ford in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mark Bradley in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Jim Anderson in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted Eddie Miller in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Randy Niemann in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Kelly Paris in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Frank Pastore in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dave Schmidt in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Lee Smith in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1975.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Larry Whisenton in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Myron White in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Karl Pagel in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Jose Barrios in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Tony Castillo in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Gary Cooper in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Ed Jurak in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Steve Lake in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Carney Lansford in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Paul Moskau in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Mike Ramsey in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Jeff Rineer in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Don Robinson in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Jim Beattie in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Scott Brown in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Dickie Noles in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1975.
The California Angels drafted Floyd Rayford in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Hank Small in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Jason Thompson in the 4th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Rich Gale in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Dan Graham in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Joe Pittman in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Willie Upshaw in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Lou Whitaker in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Mike Macha in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Bob Shirley in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Bob Skube in the 5th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Victor Bernal in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Darryl Cias in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Rich Murray in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted John Poloni in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Mike Fischlin in the 7th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Keith Moreland in the 7th round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1975.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Larry Littleton in the 7th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jerry Maddox in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Mike Boddicker in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted John Flannery in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed September 2, 1975.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Andy Replogle in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dave Stegman in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Dave Van Gorder in the 9th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Paul Hartzell in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Dave Schuler in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dave Stapleton in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Don Welchel in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Tom Wieghaus in the 10th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Montreal Expos drafted Andre Dawson in the 11th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Danny Garcia in the 11th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Rick Leach in the 11th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Greg Johnston in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jim Lentine in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Duane Theiss in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Ernie Camacho in the 12th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Al Olmsted in the 13th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Randy McGilberry in the 14th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Danny Boone in the 14th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Rich Wortham in the 14th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Bob Horner in the 15th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Charlie Lea in the 15th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Dave Stewart in the 16th round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1975.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Paul Mirabella in the 16th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Dan O'Brien in the 16th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Leo Sutherland in the 16th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Marv Foley in the 17th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Brad Gulden in the 17th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Don Reynolds in the 18th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mike Walters in the 18th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Steve Eddy in the 19th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Bruce Berenyi in the 19th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Dave Rucker in the 19th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Bob Stoddard in the 19th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Glenn Hubbard in the 20th round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mark Esser in the 20th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Marty Castillo in the 21st round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Harry Chappas in the 21st round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Montreal Expos drafted Rickey Keeton in the 21st round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted John Tudor in the 21st round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Mike O'Berry in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1975.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Mike Rowland in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Ron Hassey in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Ron Musselman in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Nate Snell in the 22nd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Mike Paxton in the 23rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Texas Rangers drafted LaRue Washington in the 23rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Allan Ramirez in the 23rd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Houston Astros drafted Kim Seaman in the 23rd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Mike Chris in the 24th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Bill Paschall in the 27th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Ron Roenicke in the 29th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Roger Slagle in the 29th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Chris Smith in the 30th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Steve Christmas in the 33rd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Ty Waller in the 33rd round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Duane Walker in the 34th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but was not signed.
- June 4, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals traded Ed Brinkman and Tommy Moore to the Texas Rangers for Willie Davis.
- June 7, 1975
The Kansas City Royals signed Dan Quisenberry as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded Roric Harrison to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later and Blue Moon Odom. The Cleveland Indians sent Rob Belloir (June 16, 1975) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.
- June 8, 1975
The Montreal Expos purchased Fred Scherman from the Houston Astros.
The Cleveland Indians released Ken Berry.
- June 10, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds signed Larry Rothschild as an amateur free agent.
- June 11, 1975
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Leron Lee as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Steve Ratzer as an amateur free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded Craig Robinson to the San Francisco Giants for Ed Goodson.
- June 13, 1975
The New York Yankees purchased Ed Brinkman from the Texas Rangers.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Mike Wallace from the New York Yankees.
The Cleveland Indians traded Gaylord Perry to the Texas Rangers for Jim Bibby, Jackie Brown, Rick Waits and $100,000.
- June 14, 1975
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later and cash to the California Angels for Denny Doyle. The Boston Red Sox sent Chuck Ross (minors) (March 5, 1976) to the California Angels to complete the trade.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded John Briggs to the Minnesota Twins for Bobby Darwin.
- June 15, 1975
The Baltimore Orioles signed Sammy Stewart as an amateur free agent.
The Montreal Expos purchased Nate Colbert from the Detroit Tigers.
The California Angels purchased Andy Etchebarren from the Baltimore Orioles.
The California Angels purchased Balor Moore from the Montreal Expos.
The Chicago White Sox traded Stan Bahnsen and Skip Pitlock to the Oakland Athletics for Dave Hamilton and Chet Lemon.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Jesse Jefferson to the Chicago White Sox for Tony Muser.
- June 16, 1975
The California Angels signed Mark Clear as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Jeff Cox as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves signed Rick Mahler as an amateur free agent.
- June 17, 1975
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Greg Erardi as a free agent.
- June 18, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Brian Kingman as an amateur free agent.
- June 19, 1975
The New York Mets released Gary Gentry.
- June 20, 1975
The New York Yankees purchased Rich Coggins from the Montreal Expos.
- June 23, 1975
The Boston Red Sox released Tim McCarver.
The California Angels released Bill Sudakis.
- June 24, 1975
The Atlanta Braves signed Earl Stephenson as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres purchased Don Hahn from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- June 25, 1975
The Chicago Cubs released Bob Locker.
The Houston Astros traded Mike Easler to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Mike Barlow (September 30, 1975) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
- June 26, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Sam McDowell.
- June 27, 1975
The New York Mets signed Roy Lee Jackson as an amateur free agent.
- June 28, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Al Holland as an amateur free agent.
- June 30, 1975
The Cleveland Indians signed Bill Sudakis as a free agent.
The California Angels signed Kim Allen as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed Mike Patterson as an amateur free agent.
The Minnesota Twins signed Gary Serum as an amateur free agent.
The California Angels released Tom Egan.
The Cleveland Indians released Tommy McCraw.
The Atlanta Braves traded a player to be named later and cash to the Kansas City Royals for players to be named later and Bruce Dal Canton. The Kansas City Royals sent Norm Angelini (September 4, 1975) and Al Autry (September 4, 1975) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade. The Atlanta Braves sent Ray Sadecki (September 4, 1975) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.
The Chicago White Sox traded Buddy Bradford to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later and cash. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Bill Parsons (July 7, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
- July 1, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tim McCarver as a free agent.
- July 2, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals released Danny Cater. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- July 7, 1975
The Cincinnati Reds released Tim Ireland.
- July 15, 1975
The Baltimore Orioles signed Tim Ireland as a free agent.
The New York Yankees released Bob Oliver.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Jim Brewer to the California Angels for a player to be named later. The California Angels sent Dave Sells (July 22, 1975) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
- July 17, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Fernando González from Poza Rica (Mexican).
The Texas Rangers released Jim Merritt.
- July 18, 1975
The Montreal Expos purchased Jim Lyttle from the Chicago White Sox.
The Chicago White Sox purchased Jerry Moses from the San Diego Padres.
- July 22, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Tony Peña as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Eddie Solomon to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Crosby.
- July 25, 1975
The Montreal Expos traded Larry Lintz to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jim Dwyer.
- July 27, 1975
The New York Mets released Cleon Jones.
- July 28, 1975
The New York Mets purchased Skip Lockwood from the Oakland Athletics.
- July 30, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Paul Popovich.
- July 31, 1975
The California Angels purchased Adrian Garrett from the Chicago Cubs.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Ron Bryant.
- August 1, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Lloyd Allen from the Chicago White Sox.
- August 4, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals selected Harry Parker off waivers from the New York Mets.
- August 5, 1975
The Oakland Athletics released Roger Nelson.
The Cincinnati Reds traded John Vukovich to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dave Schneck.
- August 6, 1975
The New York Yankees released Bob Johnson.
- August 11, 1975
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Andrés Mora from Saltillo (Mexican).
The Cleveland Indians released Bill Sudakis.
- August 13, 1975
The Oakland Athletics purchased Tommy Harper from the California Angels.
The Oakland Athletics released Jim Perry.
- August 21, 1975
The Boston Red Sox signed Dick McAuliffe as a free agent.
- August 26, 1975
The Cleveland Indians selected Bob Reynolds off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.
- August 29, 1975
The Oakland Athletics signed Dal Maxvill as a free agent.
- August 31, 1975
The Oakland Athletics purchased César Tovar from the Texas Rangers.
- September 1, 1975
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Rudy Law as an amateur free agent.
- September 2, 1975
The Boston Red Sox released Tony Conigliaro.
The Philadelphia Phillies selected John Montague off waivers from the Montreal Expos.
- September 4, 1975
The New York Yankees released Alex Johnson.
The Chicago Cubs released Eddie Watt.
- September 11, 1975
The Chicago White Sox released Jerry Moses.
- September 12, 1975
The California Angels purchased Joe Pactwa from Tampico (Mexican).
- September 15, 1975
The Kansas City Royals traded Mark Williams to the Oakland Athletics for Richard Ingalls (minors).
- September 17, 1975
The California Angels traded a player to be named later and Bobby Valentine to the San Diego Padres for Gary Ross. The California Angels sent Rudy Meoli (November 4, 1975) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
- September 21, 1975
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later and cash to the Chicago White Sox for Deron Johnson. The Boston Red Sox sent Chuck Erickson (minors) (November 7, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
- September 29, 1975
The St. Louis Cardinals released Dick Billings.
- October 10, 1975
The Oakland Athletics released Dal Maxvill.
- October 20, 1975
The San Diego Padres traded Dick Sharon to the St. Louis Cardinals for Willie Davis.
- October 22, 1975
The Detroit Tigers released Gene Michael.
- October 24, 1975
The Oakland Athletics purchased Jeff Newman from the Cleveland Indians.
The California Angels purchased Steve Stroughter from the San Francisco Giants.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Joe Hoerner.
The Baltimore Orioles released Tim Ireland.
The Boston Red Sox released Dick McAuliffe.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Joaquín Andújar to the Houston Astros for players to be named later. The Houston Astros sent Luis Sánchez (December 12, 1975) and Carlos Alfonso (minors) (December 12, 1975) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
The Minnesota Twins traded Sergio Ferrer to the Philadelphia Phillies for Larry Cox.
- October 28, 1975
The Oakland Athletics traded Charlie Chant to the St. Louis Cardinals for Larry Lintz.
The Chicago Cubs traded Don Kessinger to the St. Louis Cardinals for a player to be named later and Mike Garman. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Bobby Hrapmann (minors) (April 5, 1976) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- November 10, 1975
The Kansas City Royals released Harmon Killebrew.
- November 12, 1975
The Kansas City Royals traded Nelson Briles to the Texas Rangers for Dave Nelson.
- November 14, 1975
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Ed Romero as an amateur free agent.
- November 17, 1975
The Atlanta Braves traded Dusty Baker and Ed Goodson to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Lee Lacy, Tom Paciorek, Jerry Royster and Jim Wynn.
The Boston Red Sox traded a player to be named later, Steve Barr and Juan Beníquez to the Texas Rangers for Fergie Jenkins. The Boston Red Sox sent Craig Skok (December 12, 1975) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.
- November 20, 1975
The Oakland Athletics released Tommy Harper.
- November 22, 1975
The Cleveland Indians traded Oscar Gamble to the New York Yankees for Pat Dobson.
- November 23, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Luis Salazar as a free agent.
The California Angels signed Dickie Thon as an amateur free agent.
- December 3, 1975
The New York Mets signed Kelvin Chapman as an amateur free agent.
- December 4, 1975
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Rafael Vásquez as an amateur free agent.
- December 6, 1975
The Detroit Tigers traded Terry Humphrey, Mark Lemongello, Gene Pentz and Leon Roberts to the Houston Astros for Jim Crawford, Milt May and Dave Roberts.
- December 8, 1975
The Atlanta Braves drafted Luis Quintana from the California Angels in the 1975 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Gil Rondón from the California Angels in the 1975 rule 5 draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Bruce Taylor from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1975 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Manny Castillo from the New York Mets in the 1975 minor league draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Tom Robson from the Texas Rangers in the 1975 minor league draft.
The San Francisco Giants traded Pete Falcone to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Reitz.
- December 9, 1975
The Cleveland Indians purchased Ray Fosse from the Oakland Athletics.
The Houston Astros released Wayne Granger.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Mike Anderson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ron Reed.
The Cleveland Indians traded John Ellis to the Texas Rangers for Ron Pruitt and Stan Thomas.
- December 10, 1975
The Chicago White Sox traded Mike Buskey and Jim Kaat to the Philadelphia Phillies for Alan Bannister, Dick Ruthven and Roy Thomas.
The California Angels traded Bill Singer to the Texas Rangers for Jim Spencer and $100,000.
- December 11, 1975
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Tack Wilson as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees traded Doc Medich to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ken Brett, Dock Ellis and Willie Randolph.
The Houston Astros traded Doug Rader to the San Diego Padres for Larry Hardy and Joe McIntosh.
The California Angels traded Ed Figueroa and Mickey Rivers to the New York Yankees for Bobby Bonds.
The California Angels traded Morris Nettles and Jim Spencer to the Chicago White Sox for Steve Dunning and Bill Melton.
- December 12, 1975
The Boston Red Sox signed Julio Valdez as an amateur free agent.
The New York Mets traded Gene Clines to the Texas Rangers for Joe Lovitto.
The Atlanta Braves traded Larvell Blanks and Ralph Garr to the Chicago White Sox for Ken Henderson, Dan Osborn and Dick Ruthven.
The Houston Astros traded Tommy Helms to the Pittsburgh Pirates for a player to be named later. The Pittsburgh Pirates sent Art Howe (January 6, 1976) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
The Chicago White Sox traded Jeff Sovern (minors) and Rich Hinton to the Cincinnati Reds for Clay Carroll.
The Atlanta Braves traded Tom House to the Boston Red Sox for Roger Moret.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Clay Kirby to the Montreal Expos for Bob Bailey.
The Detroit Tigers traded Billy Baldwin and Mickey Lolich to the New York Mets for Bill Laxton and Rusty Staub.
The Atlanta Braves traded Mike Lum to the Cincinnati Reds for Darrel Chaney.
The Chicago White Sox traded Lee Richard to the St. Louis Cardinals for Buddy Bradford and Greg Terlecky.
The Chicago White Sox traded Larvell Blanks to the Cleveland Indians for Jack Brohamer.
- December 13, 1975
The Minnesota Twins signed Paul Thormodsgard as a free agent.
- December 15, 1975
The Kansas City Royals released Vada Pinson.
- December 17, 1975
The Oakland Athletics released Sonny Siebert.
- December 18, 1975
The Oakland Athletics released Billy Grabarkewitz.
- December 22, 1975
The Kansas City Royals traded Kenzie Davis (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers for Pat Osburn.
The Chicago Cubs traded Vic Harris to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mick Kelleher.
- December 23, 1975
The Houston Astros traded Manny Lantigua (minors) to the New York Mets for Craig Cacek.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Bob Randall to the Minnesota Twins for Danny Walton.
- December 27, 1975
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Luis Aguayo as an amateur free agent.
- December 30, 1975
The New York Mets released Orlando Sánchez.
- Before 1976 Season
The Houston Astros signed Rich Chiles as a free agent.
Roger Freed sent from Monterrey (Mexican) to the Montreal Expos in an unknown transaction.
Juan Jiménez sent from the Pittsburgh Pirates to Mexico City Reds (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
Milt Ramírez sent from Reynosa (Mexican) to the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.
- January 4, 1976
The Chicago White Sox signed Bob Oliver as a free agent.
- January 6, 1976
The Texas Rangers signed Joe Hoerner as a free agent.
- January 7, 1976
The Detroit Tigers signed Alex Johnson as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Steve Kemp in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Minnesota Twins drafted Pete Redfern in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Francisco Giants drafted Dennis Littlejohn in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Houston Astros drafted Gary Wilson in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Leo Sutherland in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Kansas City Royals drafted Hubie Brooks in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Larry Littleton in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Wayne Krenchicki in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Diego Padres drafted Bob Shirley in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Minnesota Twins drafted Bob Veselic in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Atlanta Braves drafted Mike Macha in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The New York Yankees drafted John Fulgham in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Garry Hancock in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Jack Lazorko in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Texas Rangers drafted Paul Mirabella in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Duane Walker in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Derek Botelho in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January). Player signed May 5, 1976.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dennis Burtt in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mark Corey in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Dave Patterson in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Rich Wortham in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Diego Padres drafted Danny Boone in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted John Butcher in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Mike Chris in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Mickey Hatcher in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Dave Stegman in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Mike Walters in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Jody Davis in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January). Player signed March 12, 1976.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Ron Davis in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Dan O'Brien in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Kansas City Royals drafted Bill Paschall in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Boston Red Sox drafted John Tudor in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Detroit Tigers drafted Ron Roenicke in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Bob Stoddard in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Mark Brouhard in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The New York Mets drafted Kim Seaman in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Ernie Camacho in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Dave Hostetler in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Roger Slagle in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mookie Wilson in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Keith Comstock in the 5th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Andy McGaffigan in the 5th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Bob Walk in the 5th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Montreal Expos drafted Gary Weiss in the 5th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Harry Chappas in the 6th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Fred Howard in the 6th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Minnesota Twins drafted Joe Charboneau in the 6th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Kevin Stanfield in the 7th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Mark Esser in the 7th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Greg Harris in the 7th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Terry Leach in 1976, but pick was voided.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Jeff Lahti in the 12th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Ron Johnson in the 13th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
- January 8, 1976
The New York Yankees purchased Jim York from the Houston Astros.
- January 9, 1976
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Víctor Cruz as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Terry Hughes from the Boston Red Sox.
The Kansas City Royals traded Randy Hammon (minors) to the New York Mets for Jerry Cram.
- January 12, 1976
The California Angels traded William Rothan (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dick Sharon.
- January 14, 1976
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Vada Pinson as a free agent.
- January 23, 1976
The Chicago Cubs traded Rick Stelmaszek to the New York Yankees for Gerry Pirtle.
- January 27, 1976
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Pascual Pérez as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees released Walt Williams.
- February 1, 1976
The Cleveland Indians signed Jim Nettles as a free agent.
- February 3, 1976
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Tom Walker from the Detroit Tigers.
- February 11, 1976
The Minnesota Twins released John Briggs.
- February 12, 1976
The Baltimore Orioles released Tommy Davis.
The San Diego Padres released Bobby Tolan.
- February 13, 1976
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ron Bryant as a free agent.
- February 14, 1976
The Montreal Expos signed Wayne Granger as a free agent.
- February 15, 1976
The Boston Red Sox signed Gene Michael as a free agent.
- February 20, 1976
The California Angels purchased Ed Herrmann from the New York Yankees.
- February 24, 1976
The New York Yankees signed Tommy Davis as a free agent.
The New York Mets traded George Stone to the Texas Rangers for Bill Hands.
- February 26, 1976
The San Diego Padres released Randy Elliott.
- March 2, 1976
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Ken McMullen.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Willie Crawford to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ted Sizemore.
- March 3, 1976
The Kansas City Royals signed Roger Nelson as a free agent.
The Boston Red Sox traded Dick Drago to the California Angels for John Balaz, Dave Machemer and Dick Sharon.
- March 4, 1976
The California Angels signed Randy Elliott as a free agent.
- March 5, 1976
The New York Mets signed Mario Ramirez as an amateur free agent.
- March 10, 1976
The Kansas City Royals signed Onix Concepción as an amateur free agent.
- March 12, 1976
The Texas Rangers released Mike Kekich.
- March 15, 1976
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Dave Bennett. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- March 16, 1976
Dave McNally of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.
Andy Messersmith of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.
The New York Mets traded Bob Gallagher to the San Francisco Giants for Leon Brown.
- March 20, 1976
The Milwaukee Brewers signed Tim Ireland as a free agent.
- March 24, 1976
The Texas Rangers released Leo Cárdenas.
- March 26, 1976
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Greg Wells as an amateur free agent.
The New York Mets released Joe Lovitto.
- March 29, 1976
The New York Yankees released Ed Brinkman.
- March 30, 1976
The New York Mets released Jesús Alou.
The Chicago White Sox released Cecil Upshaw.
- March 31, 1976
The Baltimore Orioles released Byron McLaughlin.
The California Angels traded Ellie Rodríguez to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Orlando Álvarez and cash.
- April, 1976
The Kansas City Royals signed Bill Sudakis as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles purchased Tom Kelly from the Minnesota Twins.
- April 1, 1976
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Bobby Tolan as a free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Mark Mercer.
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