1988 Milwaukee Brewers Trades and Transactions

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

• November 9, 1987

  Mark Clear granted Free Agency.

  Rick Manning granted Free Agency.

  Paul Molitor granted Free Agency.

  Bill Mooneyham granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 1987

  Signed Odell Jones as a free agent.

• November 11, 1987

  Signed Bryan Clutterbuck as a free agent.

  Signed Bill Mooneyham as a free agent.

• December 8, 1987

  Gibson Alba selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1987 minor league draft.

  Drafted Matías Carrillo from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1987 minor league draft.

• December 14, 1987

  Signed Mark Clear as a free agent.

• January 5, 1988

  Signed Paul Molitor as a free agent.

• January 12, 1988

  Released Cecil Cooper.

• January 18, 1988

  Signed Jim Adduci as a free agent.

• January 19, 1988

  Signed Ronn Reynolds as a free agent.

• June 1, 1988

  Drafted Alex Fernandez in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Pat Listach in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 1988.

  Drafted Chris George in the 7th round of the 1988 amateur draft.

  Drafted Mike Ignasiak in the 8th round of the 1988 amateur draft.

  Drafted Bert Heffernan in the 9th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1988.

• June 8, 1988

  Traded Ernie Riles to the San Francisco Giants. Received Jeffrey Leonard.

• August 16, 1988

  Traded Tim Pyznarski to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Kevin Price (minors) and D.L. Smith (minors).

• August 24, 1988

  Traded Alex Madrid to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Mike Young.

• October 13, 1988

  Released Mark Clear.

• October 15, 1988

  Steve Kiefer granted Free Agency.

  Brad Komminsk granted Free Agency.

  Billy Jo Robidoux granted Free Agency.

• October 22, 1988

  Donnie Scott granted Free Agency.

• October 26, 1988

  Released Steve Stanicek.

• November 4, 1988

  Jim Gantner granted Free Agency.

  Odell Jones granted Free Agency.

  Jeffrey Leonard granted Free Agency.

• December 5, 1988

  Dave Stapleton drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1988 rule 5 draft.

• December 7, 1988

  Signed Odell Jones as a free agent.

  Traded Bill Schroeder to the California Angels. Received Gus Polidor.

• December 20, 1988

  Signed Jim Gantner as a free agent.

• December 21, 1988

  Signed Ray Krawczyk as a free agent.

• Before 1989 Season

  Jim Adduci sent to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.

• January 21, 1989

  Signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.

• January 23, 1989

  Signed Donnie Scott as a free agent.

• February, 1989

  Signed Lou Thornton as a free agent.

• February 15, 1989

  Traded Dan Murphy to the San Diego Padres. Received Todd Simmons (minors) and Jim Austin.

• March 17, 1989

  Traded Lou Thornton to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Rubén Rodríguez.

• March 29, 1989

  Released Mike Young.

• March 30, 1989

  Signed Dave Engle as a free agent.

  Signed Terry Francona as a free agent.