Phil Roof Trades and Transactions

The Phil Roof trades and transactions seen below include all known instances where Phil Roof has been involved in a trade or transaction of any type as it relates to baseball.

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Phil Roof

Phil Roof Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#576)

Phil Roof Autograph on a 1975 Topps (#576)
 

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Birth Name:   Phillip Anthony Roof
Nickname:   Phil
Born On:   03-05-1941  (Pisces)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Paducah, Kentucky
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   St. Mary's High School (Paducah, KY)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-03   Player Weight Chart Weight:   210
First Game:   04-29-1961 (Age 20)
Last Game:   05-30-1977
Draft:   Not Applicable
Phil Roof

Trades & Transactions

05-26-1959: Signed as an amateur free agent by Milwaukee Braves.
10-14-1964: Traded by Milwaukee Braves (with Ron Piche) to California Angels for Dan Osinski.
06-15-1965: Traded by California Angels to Cleveland Indians for Bubba Morton.
12-01-1965: Traded by Cleveland Indians (with Joe Rudi) to Kansas City Athletics for Jim Landis and Jim Rittwage.
01-15-1970: Traded by Oakland Athletics (with Mike Hershberger, Lew Krausse and Ken Sanders) to Milwaukee Brewers for Don Mincher and Ron Clark.
07-08-1971: Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to Minnesota Twins for Paul Ratliff.
08-09-1976: Claimed on waivers by Chicago White Sox from Minnesota Twins.
10-21-1976: Traded by Chicago White Sox to Toronto Blue Jays for Larry Anderson.
10-25-1977: Released by Toronto Blue Jays.


Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract?

The Baseball Almanac trades and transactions database includes Rule 5 Draft picks, free agency information, voided trades, waiver picks, expansion draft data, amateur draft data, player refusals, bonus babies, and many other types of not readily found anywhere on the Internet.

Baseball trades & transactions, like the Phil Roof trades and transactions seen above, are an evolving field of research where new discoveries are often found and new player debuts are added to the data set almost daily.

     

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