1982 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions

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

• November 4, 1981

  Traded Ken Griffey to the New York Yankees. Received a player to be named later and Brian Ryder (minors). The New York Yankees sent Freddie Toliver (December 9, 1981) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

• November 13, 1981

  Dave Collins granted Free Agency.

  Mike Vail granted Free Agency.

• November 27, 1981

  Signed Mike Vail as a free agent.

• December 11, 1981

  Traded Scott Brown to the Kansas City Royals. Received Clint Hurdle.

• December 18, 1981

  Traded Ray Knight to the Houston Astros. Received César Cedeño.

• January 12, 1982

  Drafted Randy Myers in the 3rd round of the 1982 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• February 9, 1982

  Signed Andy Replogle as a free agent.

  Traded Paul Moskau to the Baltimore Orioles. Received a player to be named later. The Baltimore Orioles sent Wayne Krenchicki (February 16, 1982) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

• February 10, 1982

  Traded George Foster to the New York Mets. Received Greg Harris, Jim Kern and Alex Treviño.

• March 20, 1982

  Geoff Combe player rights sold to the Chicago White Sox.

• March 26, 1982

  Traded Joe Nolan to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Brooks Carey (minors) and Dallas Williams.

• March 29, 1982

  Released Sam Mejías.

• April 1, 1982

  Traded Oscar Brito (minors) and Jeff Lahti to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bob Shirley.

• April 5, 1982

  Released Andy Replogle.

• April 6, 1982

  Mike LaCoss selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.

• April 22, 1982

  Signed Dave Tomlin as a free agent.

• June 7, 1982

  Drafted Kal Daniels in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1982 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Barry Larkin in the 2nd round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Alex Madrid in the 2nd round of the 1982 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Bobby Witt in the 7th round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Mickey Brantley in the 8th round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Tom Browning in the 9th round of the 1982 amateur draft.

  Drafted Rick Luecken in the 12th round of the 1982 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• July 30, 1982

  Signed Terry Lee as an amateur free agent.

• August 23, 1982

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

• September 7, 1982

  Sent Germán Barranca to the Detroit Tigers as part of a conditional deal.

• September 8, 1982

  Dave Tomlin player rights sold to the Montreal Expos.

• October 15, 1982

  Traded Mike Ramsey and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Ted Power.

• November 10, 1982

  Bob Shirley granted Free Agency.

• November 15, 1982

  Released Clint Hurdle.

• December 6, 1982

  Drafted Dann Bilardello from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

  Kurt Kepshire drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

  Released Larry Biittner.

• December 16, 1982

  Traded Tom Seaver to the New York Mets. Received Jason Felice (minors), Lloyd McClendon and Charlie Puleo.

• January 5, 1983

  Traded Mike Vail to the San Francisco Giants. Received Rich Gale.

• January 10, 1983

  Traded Mike O'Berry to the California Angels. Received John Harris.

• January 11, 1983

  Drafted Tracy Jones in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1983 amateur draft (January Secondary).

  Drafted Luis Medina in the 2nd round of the 1983 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

• January 20, 1983

  The Seattle Mariners chose Danny Tartabull as a free agent compensation pick.

• March 31, 1983

  Traded Jim Strichek (minors) to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Kelly Paris.

  Traded Bill Dawley and Tony Walker to the Houston Astros. Received Alan Knicely.