| Date | Transaction |
| 08-20-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 08-20-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Juicy Jamerson to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mike Nelson to the inactive roster. |
| 08-06-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Norm Tkaczuk, Mike Nelson, Del Sweet, Erik Michels, Emmett Till, Rick Haddix, and Dickie Moore to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Carleton Williamson, Archie Strunk, Booker Shelby, Reggie Corner, Jack Pardee, Carleton Rodgers, and Earsell Macbee to the inactive roster. |
| 01-29-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason. |
| 01-29-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-29-2035 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 08-27-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 65-man roster limit. |
| 08-21-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tubby Gordon, Ray Beadle, Joe Budka, Billy Joe Royal, Jim DeLisle, Gordie Borden, Rob Belair, Carleton Rodgers, Cecil Isbell, and Rudy Ford to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Shelby Foote, Lenny Bruce, Mike Nelson, Mike Butler, Jumbo Johnson, Emmett Till, Moby Richards, Hooked Trout, Paul Bailey, Dickie Moore, Quentin Quick, Joe Griggs, Calvin Ferrari, and Quinton McCrackin to the inactive roster. |
| 08-07-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Neal Forester, Joe Griggs, Mike Nelson, Jumbo Johnson, Shelby Foote, Frank Mars, Emmett Till, Hooked Trout, Rick Haddix, Walter Sullivan, Jack Morgan, and Dickie Moore to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Warren Capone, Ralph Moody, Archie Strunk, Ray Beadle, Willie Davis, Tim Fox, Len Ford, Booker Shelby, Gordie Borden, Reggie Corner, Jack Pardee, Carleton Rodgers, and Earsell Macbee to the inactive roster. |
| 04-30-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 01-30-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-30-2034 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 08-28-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 65-man roster limit. |
| 08-22-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ray Beadle and Jim DeLisle to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mike Nelson, Andy Tommy, and Willie Smith to the inactive roster. |
| 08-08-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Pat Siegert, Emmett Till, Billy Selby, Rick Haddix, Sam DuBose, Roy Wingo, Mike Butler, Chuck Testaverde, Moby Richards, Mike Nelson, Bingo Rider, and Curtis Paten to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Doug Favell, George Hasenohrl, Len Ford, Dan Blocker, Jack Pardee, Henry Jordan, Booker Shelby, Bob Heinz, Earsell Macbee, Reggie Corner, Tubby Gordon, and Jimmie Kennedy to the inactive roster. |
| 01-31-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason. |
| 01-31-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-31-2033 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 01-05-2032 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-05-2032 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason. |
| 01-05-2032 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-05-2032 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 09-14-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 53-man roster limit. |
| 09-01-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 09-01-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 09-01-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Warren Capone, Tony Colavito, Jim DeLisle, George Hasenohrl, Tim Fox, Len Ford, Booker Shelby, Bob Heinz, Reggie Corner, John Reger, Jack Pardee, and Earsell Macbee to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Bingo Rider, Amos Justice, Mike Nelson, Andy Tommy, Marion Stewart, Jim Frick, Frank Mars, Jim Skipper, Mike Butler, Emmett Till, Dom DeLuise, and Bob Haddix to the inactive roster. |
| 08-04-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mike Nelson, Ralph Moody, Jim Frick, and Oscar Davis to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Warren Capone, Tony Colavito, John Reger, and Jack Pardee to the inactive roster. |
| 04-27-2031 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 08-20-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 08-20-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Moses Fleetwood Walker, Amos Justice, John Mackey, Shelby Foote, Frank Mars, Gordie Borden, Carleton Rodgers, and George Tongue to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Felix Unger, Mike Nelson, Jim Skipper, Steve Kiner, Emmett Till, Dom DeLuise, Bob Haddix, and Moxie Holloway to the inactive roster. |
| 04-29-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ralph Moody, Dickie Moore, Olaf Sven, Steve Kiner, Emmett Till, Dom DeLuise, Bob Haddix, Jack Nydall, Levern Tart, Jim Skipper, Ace Hawkins, Don Catlin, Joe Richardson, Mike Nelson, Joe Cooke, and Andy Tommy to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Rex Viceroy, Rick Cleveland, Jim DeLisle, George Hasenohrl, Tim Fox, Len Ford, Amos Justice, John Reger, J.C. Caroline, Warren Capone, Moses Fleetwood Walker, George Tongue, Carleton Rodgers, Earsell Macbee, Tony Colavito, and Bingo Rider to the inactive roster. |
| 01-29-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason. |
| 01-29-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-29-2029 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 09-10-2028 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 53-man roster limit. |
| 09-04-2028 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved John Reger, Tim Fox, Len Ford, Blaine Nye, Tony Colavito, Ricky Nelson, Rex Viceroy, Billy Joe Royal, Moses Fleetwood Walker, Jim DeLisle, Tony Nancy, Buddy Dial, Doug Mackie, Earsell Macbee, George Tongue, George Westinghouse, Rick Cleveland, J.C. Caroline, and Rudy Ford to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Henry Schmidt, Muscle Schoals, Andy Tommy, Jerry Hill, Levern Tart, Jake Olsavsky, Mike Nelson, Rod Smart, Jerry Marshall, Rob Starnes, Ron Jessie, Johnny Seven, Carroll Hinkle, Dom DeLuise, Bob Haddix, Pete Wilburn, Hugh Downs, Jim Skipper, and Nelson Reese to the inactive roster. |
| 08-07-2028 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ralph Moody, Bourbon Neal, Emmett Till, Perry Keating, Billy Dee Jones, Herman Richmond, Bob Haddix, Julius Adams, Jack Nydall, Jackie Lomax, Bobby Rowley, Joe Frankian, Jack Armour, Moby Richards, Bill Albanese, Bill Brannan, Jerry Magee, Tyrone Catlin, Roderick Derr, Kevin Rourke, Robert Robertson, Mike Nelson, Glass Plate, Rod Smart, Tyrone Whitted, Milton Bradshaw, Muscle Schoals, Fred Hoaglin, Jerry Marshall, Rob Starnes, Stan Brock, Carel Price, Carroll Hinkle, and Len Lease to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ricky Nelson, John Mackey, Rex Viceroy, Rick Cleveland, Tony Nancy, Jim DeLisle, Doug Favell, Buddy Dial, Doug Mackie, Billy Joe Royal, George Hasenohrl, Tim Fox, Len Ford, Bill Ring, Amos Justice, Bill Asbury, Rudy Ford, John Reger, Monte Stickles, J.C. Caroline, George Westinghouse, Bart Starr, Jim Skipper, Blaine Nye, Moses Fleetwood Walker, George Tongue, Earsell Macbee, Frank Mars, Tony Colavito, Bruce McLaren, Tubby Gordon, LeCharles Bentley, Mike Raines, and Bingo Rider to the inactive roster. |
| 04-30-2028 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 09-12-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 53-man roster limit. |
| 09-06-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tony Colavito, Frank Mars, and John Reger to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Mike Nelson, Don Groza, and Jim Frick to the inactive roster. |
| 08-09-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Verne Davis, Moby Richards, George Achica, Len Lease, Carl Garrett, Johnny Seven, Billy Dee Jones, Irv Hess, Julius Adams, Keith Kapitan, Mike Nelson, Alvin Jordan, Mike Raines, Arnie Herber, Earl Brock, Bob Harrah, Ron Grahame, Don Groza, Hoyle Colvin, Tony Follet, Jack Butler, Steve Kiner, Ron Jessie, Emmett Till, Sonny Kelly, Frankie Laine, Carleton Rodgers, Elvis Peacock, Don Brumm, and Hugh Downs to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Warren Capone, Bart Starr, Bingo Rider, Juicy Jamerson, Ricky Nelson, Rex Viceroy, Tony Nancy, Tony Colavito, Amos Justice, Bill Asbury, Jim DeLisle, Buddy Dial, Doug Mackie, Bill Ring, Rick Cleveland, Fern Rivard, John Mackey, J.C. Caroline, Blaine Nye, Tubby Gordon, Doug Favell, George Hasenohrl, Tim Fox, Frank Mars, Len Ford, George Westinghouse, Rudy Ford, John Reger, Earsell Macbee, and George Tongue to the inactive roster. |
| 01-11-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire; however, as he was traded or waived after the deadline and has not spent a full week on the wire, he will not be eligible for the postseason. |
| 01-11-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have waived Mike Nelson. |
| 01-11-2027 | The Cleveland Ironmen have acquired Mike Nelson from the waiver wire. |
| 09-13-2026 | The Cleveland Ironmen have automatically waived Mike Nelson to comply with the 53-man roster limit. |
| 09-07-2026 | The Cleveland Ironmen have changed Ed Midler's name to Mike Nelson. |
| 09-07-2026 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Frank Mars and Tony Colavito to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ed Midler and Mike George to the inactive roster. |
| 08-10-2026 | The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Ed Midler, Lorenzo Styles, and Mike George to the active roster. The Cleveland Ironmen have moved Tony Colavito, Frank Mars, and John Reger to the inactive roster. |
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