Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 27, 1961
Johnny Goryl drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1961 rule 5 draft.
Jim Merritt selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1961 first-year draft.
- December 15, 1961
Traded a player to be named later and Charlie Neal to the New York Mets. Received Lee Walls and $100,000. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Willard Hunter (May 25, 1962) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
- Before 1962 Season
Signed Jim Campanis as an amateur free agent.
Signed Derrell Griffith as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jim Lefebvre as an amateur free agent.
Duke Carmel sent to the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.
- March 24, 1962
Traded Jim Koranda (minors) and Ramón Conde to the Chicago White Sox. Received Andy Carey.
- June 1, 1962
Signed Dick Calmus as an amateur free agent.
- July 26, 1962
Traded Jay Ward to the Minnesota Twins. Received Bert Cueto.
- September 10, 1962
Nate Smith player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.
- October 11, 1962
Norm Sherry and Dick Smith player rights sold to the New York Mets.
- October 19, 1962
Released Andy Carey.
- November 26, 1962
Traded Stan Williams to the New York Yankees. Received Bill Skowron.
- November 30, 1962
Traded Larry Burright and Tim Harkness to the New York Mets. Received Bob Miller.
- Before 1963 Season
Signed Wes Parker as an amateur free agent.
Signed Jeff Torborg as an amateur free agent.
- January 24, 1963
Traded Scott Breeden (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Don Zimmer.
- April 1, 1963
Duke Snider player rights sold to the New York Mets.
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