1970 Los Angeles Dodgers Trades and Transactions

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

• December 1, 1969

  Cleo James drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted José Peña from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

• Before 1970 Season

  Signed Orlando Álvarez as an amateur free agent.

  Traded Bruce Brubaker to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Jerry Stephenson.

• January 17, 1970

  Drafted John LaRose in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Mike Barlow in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

• April 9, 1970

  Jimmie Schaffer player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• April 13, 1970

  Signed Camilo Pascual as a free agent.

• April 24, 1970

  Released Al McBean.

• June 4, 1970

  Drafted Doug Rau in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Lance Rautzhan in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft.

  Drafted Mike Vail in the 17th round of the 1970 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Greg Shanahan in the 33rd round of the 1970 amateur draft.

• July 17, 1970

  John Purdin player rights sold to the California Angels.

• August 21, 1970

  Signed Jerry Royster as an amateur free agent.

• August 24, 1970

  Signed Sergio Ferrer as an amateur free agent.

• August 25, 1970

  Released Camilo Pascual.

• September 28, 1970

  Fred Norman selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.

• October 5, 1970

  Traded Ted Sizemore and Bob Stinson to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Dick Allen.

• November 30, 1970

  John Gamble drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1970 rule 5 draft.

  Bob Rauch selected by the New York Mets in the 1970 minor league draft.

  Jim Strickland selected by the Minnesota Twins in the 1970 minor league draft.

• December 11, 1970

  Traded Alan Foster and Ray Lamb to the Cleveland Indians. Received Duke Sims.

• Before 1971 Season

  Signed Henry Cruz as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Greg Heydeman as an amateur free agent.

• February 10, 1971

  Traded Andy Kosco to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Al Downing.

• March 13, 1971

  Jeff Torborg player rights sold to the California Angels.