Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 7, 1983
Warren Cromartie granted Free Agency.
Dan Schatzeder granted Free Agency.
Manny Trillo granted Free Agency.
Jerry White granted Free Agency.
- December 7, 1983
Traded Ray Burris to the Oakland Athletics. Received Rusty McNealy and cash.
As part of a 3-team trade, traded Al Newman to the San Diego Padres and Scott Sanderson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Gary Lucas from the San Diego Padres. In addition, the Chicago Cubs sent Fritzie Connally, Craig Lefferts and Carmelo Martínez to the San Diego Padres.
- December 15, 1983
Traded Tom Dixon to the Kansas City Royals. Received Ron Johnson.
- December 19, 1983
Signed Dan Schatzeder as a free agent.
- December 20, 1983
Traded Pat Rooney to the New York Yankees. Received Tim Burke.
- December 23, 1983
Signed Sal Butera as a free agent.
- January 12, 1984
Signed Johnny Paredes as a free agent.
- January 19, 1984
Signed Miguel Diloné as a free agent.
- January 20, 1984
Signed Pete Rose as a free agent.
- February 2, 1984
Signed Derrel Thomas as a free agent.
- February 24, 1984
Traded Tom Wieghaus to the Houston Astros. Received a player to be named later. The Houston Astros sent George Bjorkman (March 26, 1984) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- February 27, 1984
Traded Al Oliver to the San Francisco Giants. Received Fred Breining and Max Venable. The San Francisco Giants sent Andy McGaffigan (March 31, 1984) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
- March 26, 1984
Released Mike Vail.
- April 1, 1984
Signed Wallace Johnson as a free agent.
- May 9, 1984
Signed Esteban Beltré as an amateur free agent.
- May 13, 1984
Signed Dave Schuler as a free agent.
- June 4, 1984
Drafted Norm Charlton in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1984.
Drafted Gary Wayne in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft.
Drafted Anthony Young in the 10th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jeff Brantley in the 13th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Mike Walker in the 14th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 19, 1984
Signed José Morales as a free agent.
- June 29, 1984
Signed Tony Scott as a free agent.
- July 1, 1984
Traded Chris Speier and cash to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Mike Ramsey.
- July 4, 1984
Traded Brad Mills to the Houston Astros. Received Scott Loucks.
- July 20, 1984
Traded Greg Harris to the San Diego Padres. Received Al Newman.
- July 26, 1984
Traded Jim Jefferson (minors) and Andy McGaffigan to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dan Driessen.
- August 16, 1984
Traded Pete Rose to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Tom Lawless.
- September 6, 1984
Derrel Thomas player rights sold to the California Angels.
- October 1, 1984
Released Tony Scott.
- October 15, 1984
Ron Johnson granted Free Agency.
Scott Loucks granted Free Agency.
Dave Schuler granted Free Agency.
- October 17, 1984
Purchased John Trautwein from Helena (Pioneer).
- November 7, 1984
Traded Chris Welsh to the Texas Rangers. Received Dave Hostetler.
- November 8, 1984
Miguel Diloné granted Free Agency.
Jim Wohlford granted Free Agency.
- November 14, 1984
Signed Larry Walker as an amateur free agent.
- December 4, 1984
Purchased Jack Daugherty from Helena (Pioneer).
- December 7, 1984
Traded Bob James to the Chicago White Sox. Received Vance Law.
Traded Bryan Little to the Chicago White Sox. Received Bert Roberge.
- December 10, 1984
Traded Gary Carter to the New York Mets. Received Hubie Brooks, Mike Fitzgerald, Herm Winningham and Floyd Youmans.
- Before 1985 Season
Signed Dallas Williams as a free agent.
- January 2, 1985
Signed Steve Baker as a free agent.
- January 3, 1985
Drafted Mike Walker in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
- January 7, 1985
Traded Kenny Baker (minors) and Mike Kinnunen to the Kansas City Royals. Received U L Washington.
- January 9, 1985
Traded Mike Stenhouse to the Minnesota Twins. Received Jack O'Connor.
- January 11, 1985
Signed Jim Wohlford as a free agent.
- January 24, 1985
The St. Louis Cardinals chose Angel Salazar as a free agent compensation pick.
- February 6, 1985
Traded a player to be named later to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Mickey Mahler. The Montreal Expos sent Tom Lawless (March 25, 1985) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.
- February 15, 1985
Signed Steve Nicosia as a free agent.
- March 2, 1985
Signed César Hernández as an amateur free agent.
- March 4, 1985
Signed Miguel Diloné as a free agent.
- March 28, 1985
Released Bobby Ramos.
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