BASEBALL (AL) * Milwaukee Brewers -- Named Brian Small director of baseball administration.

* New York Yankees -- Named Clete Boyer third base coach; Ed Napoleon first base coach; Tony Cloniger bullpen coach; and Monk Meyer bench coach.

* Toronto Blue Jays -- Named Larry Hisle hitting instructor and Bob Bailor first base coach.

BASKETBALL (NBA) * League -- Announced that Los Angeles Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss has been elected chairman of the league's board of governors.

FOOTBALL (NFL) * Cincinnati Bengals -- Claimed Daniel Stubbs (defensive lineman) off waivers. Released Rod Saddler (defensive lineman).

* Cleveland Browns -- Waived Jock Jones (linebacker). Added Anthony Florence (cornerback) to the practice squad.

* New Orleans Saints -- Placed Craig Heyward (running back) on injured reserve. Signed Cedrick Smith (fullback).