Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- December 12, 1975
Traded Bob Bailey to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Clay Kirby.
- December 22, 1975
Traded Bob Stinson to the Kansas City Royals. Received a player to be named later. The Kansas City Royals sent Rodney Scott (December 22, 1975) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- Before 1976 Season
Roger Freed received from Monterrey (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
- January 7, 1976
Drafted Gary Weiss in the 5th round of the 1976 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
- February 14, 1976
Signed Wayne Granger as a free agent.
- March 16, 1976
Dave McNally granted Free Agency.
- May 5, 1976
Purchased Steve Dunning from the California Angels.
- May 17, 1976
Traded Larry Biittner and Steve Renko to the Chicago Cubs. Received Andre Thornton.
- June 2, 1976
Released Nate Colbert.
- June 8, 1976
Drafted Bob James in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1976 amateur draft.
Drafted Dan Schatzeder in the 3rd round of the 1976 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1976.
Drafted Bob Pate in the 4th round of the 1976 amateur draft.
Drafted Jack O'Connor in the 9th round of the 1976 amateur draft.
Drafted Nick Capra in the 12th round of the 1976 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted David Palmer in the 21st round of the 1976 amateur draft.
- July 8, 1976
Released Fred Scherman.
- July 21, 1976
Traded Jim Dwyer and Pepe Mangual to the New York Mets. Received Wayne Garrett and Del Unser.
- July 24, 1976
Purchased Earl Williams from the Atlanta Braves.
- July 27, 1976
Released Jim Lyttle.
- November 2, 1976
Released Chuck Taylor.
- November 6, 1976
Traded Steve Dunning, Pat Scanlon and Tony Scott to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bill Greif, Sam Mejías and Ángel Torres.
- November 17, 1976
Signed Dave Cash as a free agent.
- December 2, 1976
Released Clay Kirby.
- December 6, 1976
Roger Freed drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1976 rule 5 draft.
- December 7, 1976
Traded Rudy Kinard (minors) to the Kansas City Royals. Received Frank Ortenzio.
- December 10, 1976
Traded Andre Thornton to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jackie Brown.
- December 16, 1976
Traded Woodie Fryman and Dale Murray to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Will McEnaney and Tony Pérez.
- January 11, 1977
Drafted Dan Firova in the 7th round of the 1977 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
- February 9, 1977
Released Wayne Granger.
- March 15, 1977
Traded Rodney Scott to the Texas Rangers. Received Jeff Terpko.
- March 17, 1977
Signed Rick Engle as an amateur free agent.
- March 28, 1977
Released Earl Williams.
- March 30, 1977
Released Bill Greif.
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