1974 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• December 3, 1973

  Tom Egan drafted by the California Angels in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Bill Moran from the Boston Red Sox in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

• December 4, 1973

  Traded Rudy Hernández to Jalisco (Mexican). Received Manuel Lugo (minors) and Francisco Barrios.

  Traded a player to be named later to the Houston Astros. Received Héctor Torres. The Chicago White Sox sent Dan Neumeier (December 4, 1973) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

• December 11, 1973

  Traded a player to be named later, Ken Frailing, Steve Stone and Steve Swisher to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ron Santo. The Chicago White Sox sent Jim Kremmel (December 18, 1973) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

• Before 1974 Season

  Steve Huntz received from the Los Angeles Dodgers in an unknown transaction.

• January 9, 1974

  Drafted Kevin Bell in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (January).

• January 16, 1974

  Purchased John Lamb from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• March 17, 1974

  Traded Ken Hottman to the Cleveland Indians. Received Mike Hedlund.

• March 27, 1974

  John Lamb player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• March 29, 1974

  Released Jim McGlothlin.

• April 3, 1974

  Signed Wayne Granger as a free agent.

  Traded a player to be named later and cash to the California Angels. Received Bill Stein. The Chicago White Sox sent Steve Blateric (August 1, 1974) to the California Angels to complete the trade.

• April 15, 1974

  Signed Rich Hinton as a free agent.

• April 27, 1974

  Traded Luis Alvarado to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ken Tatum.

• May 22, 1974

  Traded Johnny Jeter to the Cleveland Indians. Received Steve Blateric.

• June 5, 1974

  Drafted Larry Monroe in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft.

  Drafted Jack Kucek in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft.

  Drafted Pete Vuckovich in the 3rd round of the 1974 amateur draft.

  Drafted Jim Farr in the 9th round of the 1974 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Dave Frost in the 18th round of the 1974 amateur draft.

• July 1, 1974

  Selected Lloyd Allen off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

• July 10, 1974

  Steve Huntz player rights sold to the San Diego Padres.

• July 11, 1974

  Chuck Brinkman player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• October 23, 1974

  Released Wayne Granger.

• October 25, 1974

  Purchased Roger Nelson from the Cincinnati Reds.

• December 3, 1974

  Traded Dick Allen to the Atlanta Braves. Received a player to be named later and cash. The Atlanta Braves sent Jim Essian (May 15, 1975) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.

• December 5, 1974

  Traded Eddie Leon to the New York Yankees. Received Cecil Upshaw.

• December 16, 1974

  Traded Mike Hedlund to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dan Osborn.

• December 28, 1974

  Signed Jim Lyttle as a free agent.

• January 2, 1975

  Joe Henderson player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds.

• January 9, 1975

  Drafted Tim Stoddard in the 2nd round of the 1975 amateur draft (January Secondary).

  Drafted Bruce Bochy in the 8th round of the 1975 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• February 18, 1975

  Signed Bill Gogolewski as a free agent.

• February 25, 1975

  Traded Stan Perzanowski to the Texas Rangers. Received Steve Dunning.

• March 17, 1975

  Cy Acosta player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies.

• March 25, 1975

  Released Roger Nelson.

• April 1, 1975

  Traded Ed Herrmann to the New York Yankees. Received Fred Anyzeski (minors), Kenneth Bennett (minors), John Narron (minors), Terry Quinn (minors) and cash.