Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- December 2, 1968
Billy Cowan drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
Bobby Klaus drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
Buck Martinez drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
- December 3, 1968
Purchased Deron Johnson from the Atlanta Braves.
- December 12, 1968
Doug Clemens retired. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- Before 1969 Season
Sam Parrilla received from the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.
- January 20, 1969
Traded Clay Dalrymple to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Ron Stone.
- February 1, 1969
Drafted Terry Enyart in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
- April, 1969
Terry Enyart sent to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- April 3, 1969
Traded Bill White to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jerry Buchek and Jim Hutto.
- April 7, 1969
Bobby Wine selected by the Montreal Expos in the 1969 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
- April 12, 1969
Traded Anthony Giresi (minors) and John Sullivan to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Vic Roznovsky.
- May 5, 1969
Traded Don Lock to the Boston Red Sox. Received Bill Schlesinger.
- June 5, 1969
Drafted Mike Anderson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1969.
Drafted Mike Rogodzinski in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed January 1, 1970.
Drafted Rudy Arroyo in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Mike Wallace in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1969.
Drafted Bob Boone in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1969.
Drafted Ron Diorio in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 1969.
- August 29, 1969
Signed Jim Essian as an amateur free agent.
- September 6, 1969
Traded Gary Wagner to the Boston Red Sox. Received Mike Jackson.
- September 11, 1969
Released Al Neiger. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
- September 12, 1969
Signed Dave Wallace as an amateur free agent.
- October 7, 1969
Traded Dick Allen, Jerry Johnson and Cookie Rojas to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Byron Browne, Curt Flood, Joe Hoerner and Tim McCarver. Curt Flood refused to report to his new team. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Willie Montañez (April 8, 1970) and Jim Browning (minors) (August 30, 1970) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
- October 21, 1969
Signed Adrian Garrett as a free agent.
- October 29, 1969
Signed Jim Bunning as a free agent.
- November 4, 1969
Released Turk Farrell.
- November 17, 1969
Traded a player to be named later and Johnny Callison to the Chicago Cubs. Received Oscar Gamble and Dick Selma. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Larry Colton (January, 1970) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- November 25, 1969
Purchased Fred Wenz from the Boston Red Sox.
- December 1, 1969
Gene Rounsaville drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
Manny Trillo drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
- December 2, 1969
Adrian Garrett player rights sold to the Chicago Cubs.
- Before 1970 Season
Released Doc Edwards.
Juan Jiménez received from the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction.
Leroy Reams sent to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.
- January, 1970
Rich Barry player rights sold to Hawaii (PCL).
- January 28, 1970
Traded Michael Everett (minors) and Dave Bennett to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Del Bates.
- January 30, 1970
Released Paul Brown. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
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