1999 Florida Marlins Trades and Transactions

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

• November 12, 1998

  Signed DaRond Stovall as a free agent.

• November 17, 1998

  Signed Archie Corbin as a free agent.

• November 19, 1998

  Released Brian Daubach.

• November 20, 1998

  Traded Óscar Henríquez to the New York Mets. Received Jorge Fábregas.

• December 2, 1998

  Traded Manuel Barrios to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Guillermo Garcia.

• December 14, 1998

  Drafted Benji Gil from the Chicago White Sox in the 1998 minor league draft.

  Eric Ludwick selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 1998 minor league draft.

  Traded Édgar Rentería to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Armando Almanza, Braden Looper and Pablo Ozuna.

• December 18, 1998

  Héctor Almonte granted Free Agency.

• December 19, 1998

  Signed Héctor Almonte as a free agent.

• December 21, 1998

  Signed Chris Clapinski as a free agent.

• December 23, 1998

  Sent Gregg Zaun to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

• January 6, 1999

  Traded Pablo Minaya (minors) to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Pat Watkins.

• January 29, 1999

  Signed Dennis Springer as a free agent.

• February 1, 1999

  Traded Todd Noel (minors), Mark Johnson and Ed Yarnall to the New York Yankees. Received Mike Lowell.

• March 29, 1999

  Traded Pat Watkins to the Colorado Rockies. Received a player to be named later. The Colorado Rockies sent Kevin Gordon (minors) (July 16, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.

• April 1, 1999

  Traded Justin Speier to the Atlanta Braves. Received a player to be named later. The Atlanta Braves sent Matt Targac (minors) (June 11, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.

• April 2, 1999

  Ryan Jackson selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• April 5, 1999

  Released Jason Pearson.

• April 8, 1999

  Signed Danny Bautista as a free agent.

• April 9, 1999

  Signed Reid Cornelius as a free agent.

• April 16, 1999

  The Toronto Blue Jays returned Eric Ludwick (earlier draft pick).

• April 20, 1999

  Guillermo Garcia player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds.

• May 31, 1999

  Traded Rob Stanifer to the Boston Red Sox. Received Brian Partenheimer (minors).

• June 2, 1999

  Drafted Josh Beckett in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed September 1, 1999.

  Drafted Josh Wilson in the 3rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.

  Drafted Nate Robertson in the 5th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.

  Drafted Kevin Hooper in the 8th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1999.

  Drafted Randy Messenger in the 11th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1999.

  Drafted Ángel Sánchez in the 12th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Adam LaRoche in the 42nd round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 15, 1999

  Traded Craig Counsell to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received a player to be named later. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Ryan Moskau (minors) (July 15, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.

• June 30, 1999

  Signed José Mercedes as a free agent.

• July 2, 1999

  Signed Miguel Cabrera as an amateur free agent.

• July 8, 1999

  Traded Matt Mantei to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received a player to be named later, Vladimir Núñez and Brad Penny. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Abraham Núñez (December 13, 1999) to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.

• July 25, 1999

  Traded Liván Hernández to the San Francisco Giants. Received Nate Bump and Jason Grilli.

• July 30, 1999

  Released José Mercedes.

• July 31, 1999

  Traded Brandon Villafuerte to the Detroit Tigers. Received Mike Drumright (minors).

• August 2, 1999

  Signed Ronald Belisario as an amateur free agent.

• August 26, 1999

  Released Jorge Fábregas.

• October 4, 1999

  Tim Hyers granted Free Agency.

  Kirt Ojala granted Free Agency.

• October 5, 1999

  John Roskos granted Free Agency.

• October 6, 1999

  Dennis Springer granted Free Agency.

• October 7, 1999

  Archie Corbin granted Free Agency.

• October 12, 1999

  Eric Ludwick granted Free Agency.

• October 15, 1999

  Benji Gil granted Free Agency.

  Mike Gulan granted Free Agency.

  Andy Larkin granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1999

  Signed Chris Tremie as a free agent.

• November 11, 1999

  Signed Mike Gulan as a free agent.

• November 12, 1999

  Sent Kevin Orie to the Los Angeles Dodgers as part of a conditional deal.

• November 15, 1999

  Traded Brian Meadows to the San Diego Padres. Received Dan Miceli.

• November 18, 1999

  Brent Billingsley selected by the Montreal Expos off waivers.

• December 6, 1999

  Signed Sandy Martínez as a free agent.

  Rafael Medina selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

• December 13, 1999

  Gabe González drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Johan Santana from the Houston Astros in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Traded Johan Santana and cash to the Minnesota Twins. Received Jared Camp (minors).

  Traded Bruce Aven to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Brant Brown.

• December 15, 1999

  Traded Todd Dunwoody to the Kansas City Royals. Received Sean McNally (minors).

• December 21, 1999

  Gary Knotts granted Free Agency.

  Claudio Vargas granted Free Agency.

  Signed Claudio Vargas as a free agent.

• December 22, 1999

  Signed Ricky Bones as a free agent.

  Signed Gary Knotts as a free agent.

  Signed Bronswell Patrick as a free agent.

  Signed Mark Smith as a free agent.

• January 12, 2000

  Signed Mendy López as a free agent.

• February 1, 2000

  Signed Joe Strong as a free agent.

• March 24, 2000

  Selected Derrick Gibson off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

• March 27, 2000

  Traded Victor Rodriguez (minors) to the Cleveland Indians. Received Steve Falteisek.