1975 Baltimore Orioles Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• December 1, 1974

  Bob Oliver player rights sold to the New York Yankees.

• December 2, 1974

  Kim Andrew drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1974 rule 5 draft.

• December 3, 1974

  Traded Rob Andrews and Enos Cabell to the Houston Astros. Received Lee May and Jay Schlueter.

• December 4, 1974

  Traded Bill Kirkpatrick (minors), Rich Coggins and Dave McNally to the Montreal Expos. Received Ken Singleton and Mike Torrez.

• December 18, 1974

  Signed Bryn Smith as an amateur free agent.

• February 25, 1975

  Traded Don Hood and Boog Powell to the Cleveland Indians. Received Alvin McGrew (minors) and Dave Duncan.

• March 4, 1975

  Signed Byron McLaughlin as a free agent.

• March 16, 1975

  Sergio Robles player rights sold to the St. Louis Cardinals.

• April 17, 1975

  Traded Earl Williams and cash to the Atlanta Braves. Received Jimmy Freeman.

• May 29, 1975

  Traded Bob Reynolds to the Detroit Tigers. Received Fred Holdsworth.

• June 3, 1975

  Drafted Dave Ford in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1975 amateur draft.

  Drafted Steve Lake in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft.

  Drafted Jeff Rineer in the 3rd round of the 1975 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Darryl Cias in the 6th round of the 1975 amateur draft.

  Drafted Mark Esser in the 20th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Chris Smith in the 30th round of the 1975 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 15, 1975

  Signed Sammy Stewart as an amateur free agent.

  Andy Etchebarren player rights sold to the California Angels.

  Traded Jesse Jefferson to the Chicago White Sox. Received Tony Muser.

• July 15, 1975

  Signed Tim Ireland as a free agent.

• August 11, 1975

  Purchased Andrés Mora from Saltillo (Mexican).

• October 24, 1975

  Released Tim Ireland.

• January 7, 1976

  Drafted Wayne Krenchicki in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft (January Secondary).

  Drafted Mark Corey in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January).

• February 12, 1976

  Released Tommy Davis.

• March 31, 1976

  Released Byron McLaughlin.

• April, 1976

  Purchased Tom Kelly from the Minnesota Twins.