1999 Chicago White Sox Trades and Transactions

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

• November 3, 1998

  Wil Cordero granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 1998

  Jim Abbott granted Free Agency.

• November 11, 1998

  Traded Mike Cameron to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Paul Konerko.

• November 23, 1998

  Signed Tanyon Sturtze as a free agent.

• December 8, 1998

  Traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees. Received Chris Singleton. The Chicago White Sox sent Rich Pratt (minors) (January 10, 1999) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• December 14, 1998

  Luis García selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1998 minor league draft.

  Benji Gil selected by the Florida Marlins in the 1998 minor league draft.

• December 17, 1998

  Signed Chad Mottola as a free agent.

• December 20, 1998

  Signed Arnie Muñoz as an amateur free agent.

• January 12, 1999

  Traded Joe Sutton (minors) to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Darren Hall.

• January 26, 1999

  Signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.

  Signed Darrin Jackson as a free agent.

• February 9, 1999

  Traded John Ambrose (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Sean Lowe.

• February 16, 1999

  Signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.

• March 25, 1999

  Traded Jake Meyer (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Brook Fordyce.

• March 28, 1999

  Released Alberto Castillo.

• March 30, 1999

  Released John Cangelosi.

• May 19, 1999

  Released Robert Machado.

• June 2, 1999

  Drafted Matt Ginter in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1999.

  Drafted Dan Wright in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 1999.

  Drafted Bobby Hill in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jon Rauch in the 3rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1999.

  Drafted Josh Stewart in the 5th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.

  Drafted David Sanders in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 12, 1999.

  Drafted Matt Guerrier in the 10th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1999.

  Drafted Scott Hairston in the 18th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Joe Valentine in the 26th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 1999.

  Drafted Daniel Ortmeier in the 27th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jeff Bajenaru in the 36th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 2000.

• July 1, 1999

  Signed Dave Hollins as a free agent.

• July 29, 1999

  Traded Mario Iglesias (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Esteban Beltré.

• September 29, 1999

  Mario Valdez selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

• October 4, 1999

  Todd Rizzo granted Free Agency.

  Bryan Ward granted Free Agency.

• October 15, 1999

  Mike Heathcott granted Free Agency.

  Dave Hollins granted Free Agency.

  Chad Mottola granted Free Agency.

  David Lundquist selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.

• November 5, 1999

  Darrin Jackson granted Free Agency.

• November 15, 1999

  Signed Kelly Wunsch as a free agent.

• January 3, 2000

  Signed Gustavo Molina as an amateur free agent.

• January 12, 2000

  Traded Jaime Navarro and John Snyder to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Cal Eldred and José Valentín.

• February 3, 2000

  Signed J.R. Phillips as a free agent.

• March 29, 2000

  Released Carlos Castillo.