1967 Kansas City Athletics Season - Offseason

Offseason

  • November 29, 1966: Manny JimĂ©nez was drafted from the Athletics by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1966 minor league draft.
  • January 28, 1967: 1967 Major League Baseball Draft (January Draft) notable picks:
Round 1: Ken Hottman (did not sign)
Secondary Phase
Round 5: Jim Panther .
  • In the offseason, local millionaire Ewing Kauffman was approached by a group led by sportswriter Ernie Mehl to buy the club and ensure that it remained in Kansas City.

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