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April 1, 1963



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MEET THE ROOKIES

F.A. ROUND 1 REVIEW

Texans Win Clemente Sweepstakes, Outbid 7 Teams
Detroit Lands 11 in First Round
Outlaws Shore Up Infield With Lopez, Carrasquel

F.A. ROUND 2 REVIEW

Feds Shell Out $9 Million For Williams
Tonole Signs Kralick

F.A. ROUND 3 REVIEW

Kokos to D.C.
Maroons Stock Up On Infielders

F.A. ROUND 4 REVIEW

Spiders Sign Klippstein, Ridzik
Four Relievers Signed in Round 4
 

 
  EAST W L GB Cup  

Boston

0 0 ---  

Brooklyn

0 0 ---  

Cleveland

0 0 ---  

Detroit

0 0 ---  

Manhattan

0 0 ---  

Washington

0 0 ---  

 

  WEST W L GB Last

Chicago

0 0 ---  

Dallas

0 0 ---  

Los Angeles

0 0 ---  

Louisville

0 0 ---  

St. Louis

0 0 ---  

San Francisco

0 0 ---  

TRADES

                January 31
CLEVELAND gets:
LF Curt Flood
RF Joe Christopher
SF '63 2nd Rd draft pick

SAN FRANCISCO gets:
SP Jim Maloney
SP Fat Jack Fisher

                March 11
BOSTON gets:
LA '63 3nd Rd draft pick

LOS ANGELES gets:
SP Camilo Pascual
   

 
1963 FREE AGENT AUCTION
Number in blue box indicate funds available for free agent signings (in thousands)
Bids will be resolved in five rounds, through days 5, 10, 15, 20, and 30 of FA period.
 
BOSTON

37,795

BROOKLYN

26,722

CHICAGO

50,578

CLEVELAND

6,878

DALLAS

12,233

DETROIT

20,970

 Davey Williams, 2B 9420 65  Duke Maas, MR 1750 64  Ray Herbert, SP 3120 66  Gus Zernial, LF 500 63  Roberto Clemente, RF 6000 65  Leo Kiely, MR 3000 65
 Bobby Brown, 3B 5420 63  Barney Schultz, MR 1100 63  Bob Trowbridge, MR 1762 65  Frank House, C 500 63  Ike Delock, MR 1500 64  Hal Smith, C 1000 65
 Earl Averill, C 775 66        Gus Bell, RF 906 65  Vic Power, 1B 500 64  Carl Willey, SP 650 64  Wayne Causey, SS 700 65
 Richie Ashburn, CF 720 64        Frank Sullivan, SP 602 65        Jim Piersall, CF 550 64  Vic Wertz, LF 700 63
 Andy Carey, 3B 505 64        Jim Coates, MR 582 66              Eddie Miksis, 2B 600 64
                               Sherm Lollar, C 600 64
                               Jim Delsing, LF 570 64
                               Woodie Held, SS 510 64
                               Johnny Temple, 2B 500 64
                               Carl Scheib, MR 500 64
                               Joe Nuxhall, SP 500 63
                                   
LOS ANGELES

44,542

LOUISVILLE

2,999

MANHATTAN

13,803

ST LOUIS

13,869

SAN FRANCISCO

15,030

WASHINGTON

21,251

 Hector Lopez, 2B 6000 65  Roman Mejias, LF 2709 65  Dick Ellsworth, SP 2100 67  Curt Simmons, SP 1710 64  Jack Kralick, SP 2850 65  Dick Kokos, LF 3000 65
 Bill Sarni, C 4000 65        Billy Muffett, MR 2100 65  Roy McMillan, SS 1400 65  Johnny Klippstein, MR 2100 64  Robin Roberts, SP 500 65
 Chico Carrasquel, 2B 2000 64        Bobby Tiefenauer, MR 1310 64  Jack Meyer, MR 965 65  V Bend Mizell, SP 1750 64      
 Roger Craig, SP 1000 65        Don Hoak, 3B 910 64  Del Ennis, RF 800 63  Steve Ridzik, MR 1500 64      
 Bob Rush, SP 1000 65        Johnny Blanchard, RF 500 64  Don Zimmer, 2B 550 64  Gus Triandos, C 1000 64      
                   Jim Gilliam, SS 520 63            
                   Bill Serena, 2B 510 63            
                                 
 
1963 ROOKIE DRAFT
 
  1st Round $1M+ 2nd Round 500k 3rd Round Minor 4th Round Minor
SF

   Pete Rose, 3B

1300 65 (traded to CLE)

  Don Pavletich, C

   

  Nelson Mathews, CF

   
WAS

   Don Mincher, 1B

1200 65

  Hank Fischer, SP

500 65

  Joe Pepitone, 1B

   

  John Bateman, C

   
LA

   Willie Stargell, LF

1100 65

  Denny Lemaster, SP

500 65 (traded to BOS)

  Ed Brinkman, SS

   
BOS

   Jimmy Wynn, CF

1000 65

  Bill Freehan, C

500 65

  Ron Hunt, 2B

   

  Claude Raymond, MR

   
           

  Bob Heffner, SP

         
CLE

   Rusty Staub, RF

1000 65

  Gary Peters, SP

500 65

  Jim Roland, MR

   

  Dave Morehead, SP

   

   Bob Sadowski, SP

1000 65

  Jim Fregosi, SS

500 65            
STL

   Mickey Lolich, SP

1000 65

  Ray Culp, SP

500 65

  Max Alvis, 3B

   

  Al Weis, 2B

   
MAN

   Ken Harrelson, 1B

1000 65

  Dave McNally, SP

500 65

  Ed Kranepool, 1B

   

  Larry Bearnarth, MR

   

   Pete Ward, 3B

1000 65

 

   

  Don Wert, 3B

         

   Jimmie Hall, CF

1000 65

 

   

 

   

 

   
LOU (traded to CLE)

  Vic Davalillo, CF

500 65

  Tommy McCraw, 1B

   

  Nate Oliver, 2B

   
   

  Tim McCarver, C

500 65

 

   

 

   
DET (traded to MAN)

  Denis Menke, SS

500 65

  Larry Brown, SS

   

 

   
DAL

  Bob Bailey, 3B

1000 65

  Ron Taylor, CL

500 65

  Tommie Sisk, SP

   

 

   
CHI

  Al Downing, SP

1000 65

  Tommy Harper, LF

500 65

  Chris Zachary, MR

   

 

   
BRO (traded to MAN) (traded to LOU) (traded to MAN)