1999 Montreal Expos Trades and Transactions

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

• December 14, 1998

  Selected Dan Smith off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

• December 18, 1998

  Tim Young granted Free Agency.

  Selected Manny Martínez off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• December 21, 1998

  F.P. Santangelo granted Free Agency.

  Marc Valdes granted Free Agency.

• January 7, 1999

  Selected Roberto Durán off waivers from the Detroit Tigers.

• January 13, 1999

  Signed Darron Cox as a free agent.

  Signed Derrick May as a free agent.

• February 2, 1999

  Signed Mike Maddux as a free agent.

• February 10, 1999

  Signed Orlando Merced as a free agent.

• March 20, 1999

  Signed Guillermo Mota as a free agent.

• April 3, 1999

  Traded Jason Turman (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Bobby Ayala.

• April 5, 1999

  Signed James Mouton as a free agent.

• April 8, 1999

  Released Derrick May.

• April 15, 1999

  Released Mike Maddux.

• May 17, 1999

  Signed Mel Rojas as a free agent.

• May 21, 1999

  Signed Robert Machado as a free agent.

• May 31, 1999

  Traded John Pachot (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received a player to be named later. The Arizona Diamondbacks sent Ron Calloway (July 5, 1999) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

• June 2, 1999

  Drafted Brandon Phillips in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 1999.

  Drafted Matthew Cepicky in the 4th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1999.

  Drafted Brandon Watson in the 9th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.

  Drafted Val Pascucci in the 15th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1999.

  Drafted Matt Watson in the 16th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1999.

• June 11, 1999

  Rick DeHart player rights sold to Hiroshima Toyo Carp (Japan Central).

• June 20, 1999

  Released Tommy Phelps.

• July 3, 1999

  Released Mel Rojas.

• August 27, 1999

  Released Bobby Ayala.

• September 7, 1999

  Released Shane Andrews.

• October 4, 1999

  Terry Jones granted Free Agency.

• October 15, 1999

  Darron Cox granted Free Agency.

  Jayson Durocher granted Free Agency.

  Yovanny Lara granted Free Agency.

  Robert Machado granted Free Agency.

  Orlando Merced granted Free Agency.

  James Mouton granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 1999

  Signed Yovanny Lara as a free agent.

• November 12, 1999

  Signed Matt Skrmetta as a free agent.

• November 17, 1999

  Signed Yohanny Valera as a free agent.

• November 18, 1999

  Selected Brent Billingsley off waivers from the Florida Marlins.

• November 19, 1999

  Ryan McGuire granted Free Agency.

• December 13, 1999

  Drafted Gabe González from the Florida Marlins in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Marty McLeary from the Boston Red Sox in the 1999 rule 5 draft.

  Released José Fernández.

• December 20, 1999

  Signed Graeme Lloyd as a free agent.

• December 21, 1999

  Dan Smith granted Free Agency.

• December 22, 1999

  Traded players to be named later and Jake Westbrook to the New York Yankees. Received Hideki Irabu. The Montreal Expos sent Ted Lilly (March 17, 2000) and Christian Parker (March 22, 2000) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• January 13, 2000

  Signed Lenny Webster as a free agent.

• January 27, 2000

  Signed Mickey Morandini as a free agent.

• February 4, 2000

  Signed Charlie O'Brien as a free agent.

• February 15, 2000

  Signed Pat Lennon as a free agent.

• February 16, 2000

  Signed Felipe Lira as a free agent.

• March 16, 2000

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Brad Fullmer to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Lee Stevens from the Texas Rangers. In addition, the Toronto Blue Jays sent David Segui and cash to the Texas Rangers.

• March 17, 2000

  Returned Marty McLeary (earlier draft pick) to the Boston Red Sox.

• March 28, 2000

  Mickey Morandini player rights sold to the Philadelphia Phillies.

• March 29, 2000

  Released Nate Field.

  Released Manny Martínez.

• March 31, 2000

  Selected Terry Jones off waivers from the New York Yankees.