Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- December 13, 1971
Traded Gerardo Rodriguez (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Bill Robinson.
- February 8, 1972
Traded Bobby Pfeil to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Chico Vaughns (minors) (March 25, 1972) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
- February 25, 1972
Traded Rick Wise to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Steve Carlton.
- March 1, 1972
Released Rubén Amaro Sr..
- June 6, 1972
Drafted Larry Christenson in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1972 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1972.
Drafted Dan Boitano in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1972 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Tom Underwood in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft. Player signed August 27, 1972.
Drafted Bill Nahorodny in the 6th round of the 1972 amateur draft.
Drafted Wayne Krenchicki in the 8th round of the 1972 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 14, 1972
Traded Tim McCarver to the Montreal Expos. Received John Bateman.
- June 15, 1972
Traded Joe Hoerner and Andre Thornton to the Atlanta Braves. Received Jim Nash and Gary Neibauer.
- August 2, 1972
Woodie Fryman selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.
- October 25, 1972
Purchased Tom Haller and Don Leshnock from the Detroit Tigers.
- October 26, 1972
Released Chris Short.
- October 31, 1972
Traded Bill Champion, Don Money and John Vukovich to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Ken Brett, Jim Lonborg, Ken Sanders and Earl Stephenson.
- November 13, 1972
Signed José Pagán as a free agent.
- November 27, 1972
Drafted Mike Bruhert from the New York Mets in the 1972 rule 5 draft.
- November 28, 1972
Drafted Rich Severson from the Kansas City Royals in the 1972 minor league draft.
- November 30, 1972
Traded Joe Lis, Ken Reynolds and Ken Sanders to the Minnesota Twins. Received César Tovar.
Traded Roger Freed and Oscar Gamble to the Cleveland Indians. Received Terry Wedgewood (minors) and Del Unser.
- December 18, 1972
Traded Byron Browne to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Keith Lampard.
- Before 1973 Season
Juan Jiménez sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
- January 10, 1973
Drafted Alan Bannister in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (January).
Drafted Dick Ruthven in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1973 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Rick Bosetti in the 7th round of the 1973 amateur draft (January). Player signed January 17, 1973.
- January 15, 1973
Released John Bateman.
- January 29, 1973
Purchased Rickey Clark from the California Angels.
- March 22, 1973
Released Jim Nash.
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