1982 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• November 13, 1981

  Ed Farmer granted Free Agency.

  Lamar Johnson granted Free Agency.

  Jerry Turner granted Free Agency.

• November 27, 1981

  Traded Chet Lemon to the Detroit Tigers. Received Steve Kemp.

• December 11, 1981

  Traded Rod Allen, Todd Cruz and Jim Essian to the Seattle Mariners. Received Tom Paciorek.

• December 31, 1981

  Traded Mike Colbern to the Atlanta Braves. Received Butch Edge.

• January 12, 1982

  Drafted Rodney McCray in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted John Cangelosi in the 4th round of the 1982 amateur draft (January). Player signed May 11, 1982.

  Drafted Chris Beasley in the 6th round of the 1982 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• February 2, 1982

  Chose Joel Skinner from the Pittsburgh Pirates as a free agent compensation pick.

• February 11, 1982

  Signed Pete Mackanin as a free agent.

• February 13, 1982

  Signed Steve Dillard as a free agent.

• March 20, 1982

  Purchased Geoff Combe from the Cincinnati Reds.

• March 21, 1982

  Traded Ross Baumgarten and Butch Edge to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Ernie Camacho and Vance Law.

• March 24, 1982

  Traded Greg Pryor to the Kansas City Royals. Received Jeff Schattinger.

• March 26, 1982

  Purchased Chico Escárrega from Campeche (Mexican).

• March 29, 1982

  Released Pete Mackanin.

  Released George Riley.

  Traded a player to be named later to the Chicago Cubs. Received Lynn McGlothen. The Chicago White Sox sent Bob Molinaro (March 29, 1982) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.

• March 30, 1982

  Traded Bert Geiger (minors) and Cecil Espy to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Rudy Law.

• April 1, 1982

  Purchased Salomé Barojas from Mexico City Reds (Mexican).

• April 2, 1982

  Traded Wayne Nordhagen to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Aurelio Rodríguez.

• April 13, 1982

  Released Lynn McGlothen.

• June 7, 1982

  Drafted Ron Karkovice in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1982.

  Drafted Joel McKeon in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Ken Williams in the 3rd round of the 1982 amateur draft.

  Drafted Mike Trujillo in the 7th round of the 1982 amateur draft.

  Drafted Tim Layana in the 28th round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 14, 1982

  Traded Jim Morrison to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Eddie Solomon.

• July 6, 1982

  Released Eddie Solomon.

• July 11, 1982

  Signed Ed Correa as an amateur free agent.

• July 29, 1982

  Signed Fernando Arroyo as a free agent.

• August 21, 1982

  Purchased Sparky Lyle from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• August 23, 1982

  Traded players to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jim Kern. The Chicago White Sox sent Wade Rowdon (September 7, 1982) and Leo García (September 7, 1982) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

• August 30, 1982

  Purchased Warren Brusstar from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• October 8, 1982

  Released Steve Dillard.

• October 12, 1982

  Released Sparky Lyle.

• October 22, 1982

  Ernie Camacho granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 1982

  Signed Casey Parsons as a free agent.

  Bill Almon granted Free Agency.

  Steve Kemp granted Free Agency.

  Aurelio Rodríguez granted Free Agency.

• November 29, 1982

  Jay Loviglio player rights sold to the Chicago Cubs.

• December 8, 1982

  Chico Escárrega player rights sold to Mexico City Reds (Mexican).

  Traded Jesse Anderson (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Bobby Moore.

• December 10, 1982

  Traded Reggie Patterson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ty Waller.

• December 13, 1982

  Signed Floyd Bannister as a free agent.

• Before 1983 Season

  Jim Smith received from the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.

• January 11, 1983

  Drafted Steve Peters in the 7th round of the 1983 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Damon Berryhill in the 13th round of the 1983 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• January 26, 1983

  Signed Dave Stegman as a free agent.

  Chose Steve Mura from the St. Louis Cardinals as a free agent compensation pick.

  Traded Warren Brusstar and Steve Trout to the Chicago Cubs. Received Scott Fletcher, Randy Martz, Pat Tabler and Dick Tidrow.

• March 15, 1983

  Signed Bob Long as a free agent.

• April 1, 1983

  Traded Pat Tabler to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jerry Dybzinski.