1969 Atlanta Braves Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• December 2, 1968

  Drafted Darrell Evans from the Oakland Athletics in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

  Wayne Garrett drafted by the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Ron Tompkins from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1968 rule 5 draft.

• December 3, 1968

  Deron Johnson player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies.

• December 4, 1968

  Traded Marty Martínez to the Houston Astros. Received Bob Aspromonte.

• December 15, 1968

  Traded Sandy Valdespino to the Houston Astros. Received Paul Doyle. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• February 1, 1969

  Drafted Jack Pierce in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

• March 17, 1969

  Traded Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Orlando Cepeda.

• March 25, 1969

  Traded Bob Johnson to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Dave Adlesh.

• April 30, 1969

  Traded Dave Adlesh to the California Angels. Received Bob Chance.

• May 23, 1969

  Traded Miguel de la Hoz to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Grover Powell.

• June 5, 1969

  Drafted Leo Foster in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.

  Drafted Mickey Rivers in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Larvell Blanks in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.

  Drafted Jimmy Freeman in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.

  Drafted Bucky Guth in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft.

• June 10, 1969

  Ken Johnson player rights sold to the New York Yankees.

• June 13, 1969

  Traded Andy Finlay (minors), Walt Hriniak and Van Kelly to the San Diego Padres. Received Tony González.

• June 16, 1969

  Purchased Jay Ritchie from the Cincinnati Reds.

• June 20, 1969

  Signed Aubrey Gatewood as a free agent.

• July, 1969

  Traded George Kopacz to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Shaun Fitzmaurice.

• August 19, 1969

  Claude Raymond player rights sold to the Montreal Expos.

• August 22, 1969

  Tito Francona player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.

• September 8, 1969

  Traded Clint Compton and Mickey Rivers to the California Angels. Received Bob Priddy and Hoyt Wilhelm.

• September 11, 1969

  Signed Chico Ruiz as an amateur free agent.

• October 21, 1969

  Traded Ron Tompkins to the Kansas City Royals. Received Dave Wickersham.

  Released Adrian Garrett.

• October 23, 1969

  Received Bobby Mitchell from the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.

• November 26, 1969

  Paul Doyle player rights sold to the California Angels.

• December 1, 1969

  Drafted Hal King from the Boston Red Sox in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

• December 2, 1969

  Purchased Vic LaRose from the Chicago Cubs.

  Released Seth Morehead. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

  Traded Donald Johnson (minors) and Jim Britton to the Montreal Expos. Received Larry Jaster.

• December 3, 1969

  Traded Felipe Alou to the Oakland Athletics. Received Jim Nash.

• Before 1970 Season

  Ron Tompkins received from the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.

• January 17, 1970

  Drafted Jack Pierce in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).

• March 26, 1970

  Returned Bobby Mitchell to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.