2001 Milwaukee Brewers Trades and Transactions

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

• November 13, 2000

  Signed Mike Coolbaugh as a free agent.

• November 15, 2000

  Signed Micah Franklin as a free agent.

• November 22, 2000

  Signed Jim Rushford as a free agent.

• November 27, 2000

  Released Lyle Mouton.

• December 1, 2000

  Traded a player to be named later and Santiago Pérez to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later and Brandon Kolb. The San Diego Padres sent Will Cunnane (December 20, 2000) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Chad Green (minors) (December 20, 2000) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

• December 2, 2000

  Signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.

• December 7, 2000

  Signed James Mouton as a free agent.

• December 20, 2000

  Signed Brian Lesher as a free agent.

• December 22, 2000

  Signed Jeffrey Hammonds as a free agent.

• January 3, 2001

  Signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.

• January 8, 2001

  Signed Jose Flores as a free agent.

  Signed Jason McDonald as a free agent.

• January 11, 2001

  Signed Brant Brown as a free agent.

• February 8, 2001

  Signed Tony Fernández as a free agent.

• February 24, 2001

  Traded a player to be named later and Marquis Grissom to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Devon White. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Ruddy Lugo (June 1, 2001) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

• March 27, 2001

  Horacio Estrada selected by the Florida Marlins off waivers.

• March 31, 2001

  Traded Mickey Lopez to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received a player to be named later. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Bobby Sismondo (minors) (August 2, 2001) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.

• April 4, 2001

  Traded Juan Acevedo, Kane Davis and Jose Flores to the Colorado Rockies. Received Mike DeJean, Mark Leiter and Elvis Peña.

• April 6, 2001

  Selected Alex Sánchez off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

• April 18, 2001

  Signed Scott Forster as a free agent.

• May 12, 2001

  Received Jay Tessmer from the Colorado Rockies as part of a conditional deal.

• May 15, 2001

  Signed Mike Adams as an amateur free agent.

• May 19, 2001

  Signed Guilder Rodríguez as an amateur free agent.

• May 21, 2001

  Released Scott Forster.

• May 26, 2001

  Signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.

• May 29, 2001

  Released Tony Fernández.

• June 5, 2001

  Drafted J.J. Hardy in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 2001.

  Drafted Brad Nelson in the 4th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed July 25, 2001.

  Drafted Dennis Sarfate in the 9th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2001.

  Drafted Tim Dillard in the 15th round of the 2001 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Chris Barnwell in the 25th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2001.

  Drafted Manny Parra in the 26th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed May 27, 2002.

  Drafted Chris Sáenz in the 28th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2001.

• June 18, 2001

  Signed Robert Pérez as a free agent.

• July 3, 2001

  Signed Lance Painter as a free agent.

• July 12, 2001

  Selected Mac Suzuki off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

• July 30, 2001

  Traded Roberto Miniel (minors) and David Weathers to the Chicago Cubs. Received Rubén Quevedo and Peter Zoccolillo.

• August 7, 2001

  Signed Dan Serafini as a free agent.

• August 11, 2001

  Signed Jesse Levis as a free agent.

• October 8, 2001

  Will Cunnane granted Free Agency.

  Everett Stull granted Free Agency.

• October 9, 2001

  Angel Echevarria granted Free Agency.

• October 10, 2001

  Kevin Brown granted Free Agency.

• October 12, 2001

  Released Mac Suzuki.

• October 15, 2001

  Robinson Cancel granted Free Agency.

  Mike Coolbaugh granted Free Agency.

  Rocky Coppinger granted Free Agency.

  Micah Franklin granted Free Agency.

  Gus Gandarillas granted Free Agency.

  Tim Harikkala granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Kolb granted Free Agency.

  Brian Lesher granted Free Agency.

  Jesse Levis granted Free Agency.

  Dan Serafini granted Free Agency.

  Jay Tessmer granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2001

  Signed Rob Sasser as a free agent.

  Mark Leiter granted Free Agency.

  James Mouton granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2001

  Devon White granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 2001

  Lance Painter granted Free Agency.

• November 16, 2001

  Signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.

• November 19, 2001

  Signed Jimmy Osting as a free agent.

• November 20, 2001

  Signed Gus Gandarillas as a free agent.

  Signed Andrew Lorraine as a free agent.

• December 6, 2001

  Signed Ryan Thompson as a free agent.

• December 13, 2001

  Drafted Ryan Christenson from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Jorge Sosa from the Seattle Mariners in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

• December 17, 2001

  Signed Derrin Ebert as a free agent.

  Signed Derrick Gibson as a free agent.

• December 18, 2001

  Signed Jesús Peña as a free agent.

• December 20, 2001

  Signed Everett Stull as a free agent.

• December 21, 2001

  Jimmy Haynes granted Free Agency.

• January 11, 2002

  Signed Ryan Glynn as a free agent.

• January 17, 2002

  Signed Eric Young Sr. as a free agent.

• January 18, 2002

  Signed Marcus Jensen as a free agent.

• January 21, 2002

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Jeromy Burnitz, Lou Collier, Jeff D'Amico, Mark Sweeney and cash to the New York Mets. Received Alex Ochoa from the Colorado Rockies and Lenny Harris and Glendon Rusch from the New York Mets. In addition, the Colorado Rockies sent Ross Gload and Craig House to the New York Mets; and the New York Mets sent Benny Agbayani, Todd Zeile and cash to the Colorado Rockies.

• January 25, 2002

  Signed Matt Stairs as a free agent.

• January 29, 2002

  Signed Takahito Nomura as a free agent.

• February 1, 2002

  Allen Levrault selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.

• February 8, 2002

  Signed Israel Alcántara as a free agent.

  Signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.

• February 14, 2002

  Signed Mark Johnson as a free agent.

• March 4, 2002

  Signed Tim Harikkala as a free agent.

• March 18, 2002

  Jorge Sosa selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays off waivers.

• March 20, 2002

  Traded Henry Blanco to the Atlanta Braves. Received Paul Bako and José Cabrera.

• March 24, 2002

  Traded Jesús Peña to the Texas Rangers. Received Luis Vizcaíno.

  Traded Kevin Barker to the San Diego Padres. Received Dusty Wathan.

• March 26, 2002

  Signed Hernán Iribarren as an amateur free agent.