1971 Los Angeles Dodgers Trades and Transactions

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

• 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.

• June 8, 1971

  Drafted Rick Rhoden in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Rex Hudson in the 5th round of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted John Hale in the 14th round of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Larry Wolfe in the 21st round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Kevin Pasley in the 29th round of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Kim Andrew in the 31st round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Tom Hume in the 35th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• July 10, 1971

  Signed Hoyt Wilhelm as a free agent.

• October 21, 1971

  Traded Tom Hutton to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Larry Hisle.

• October 22, 1971

  Traded Bobby Darwin to the Minnesota Twins. Received Paul Powell.

• November 29, 1971

  Bruce Ellingsen drafted by the California Angels in the 1971 rule 5 draft.

  Bob Gallagher drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 1971 rule 5 draft.

• December 2, 1971

  Traded Tom Haller to the Detroit Tigers. Received a player to be named later and cash. The Detroit Tigers sent Bernie Beckman (minors) (March 31, 1972) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

  Traded Dick Allen to the Chicago White Sox. Received Steve Huntz and Tommy John.

  Traded Doyle Alexander, Bob O'Brien, Sergio Robles and Royle Stillman to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Pete Richert and Frank Robinson.

• December 17, 1971

  Selected Chris Cannizzaro off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• Before 1972 Season

  Signed José Báez as an amateur free agent.

• January 12, 1972

  Drafted Dennis Lewallyn in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary).

• March 27, 1972

  Bill Sudakis selected by the New York Mets off waivers.