1984 Pittsburgh Pirates Trades and Transactions

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

• November 7, 1983

  Jim Bibby granted Free Agency.

  Miguel Diloné granted Free Agency.

  Richie Hebner granted Free Agency.

  Dave Parker granted Free Agency.

  Kent Tekulve granted Free Agency.

  Dave Tomlin granted Free Agency.

• November 12, 1983

  Bob Owchinko player rights sold to the Cincinnati Reds.

• November 22, 1983

  Signed Jeff Little as a free agent.

  Signed Andy Rincon as a free agent.

• December 6, 1983

  Traded Mike Easler to the Boston Red Sox. Received John Tudor.

• December 19, 1983

  Signed Amos Otis as a free agent.

• December 22, 1983

  Signed Kent Tekulve as a free agent.

• January 12, 1984

  Signed Dave Tomlin as a free agent.

• January 17, 1984

  Drafted Gil Heredia in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jay Buhner in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed May 26, 1984.

  Drafted Tom Prince in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed May 24, 1984.

  Drafted Alex Cole in the 11th round of the 1984 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• February 1, 1984

  Signed Joe Charboneau as a free agent.

• March 4, 1984

  Signed Jim Neidlinger as an amateur free agent.

• March 28, 1984

  Signed Kelly Paris as a free agent.

• March 31, 1984

  Released Gene Tenace.

• April 3, 1984

  Signed Bob Walk as a free agent.

• May 19, 1984

  Signed Mitchell Page as a free agent.

• June 4, 1984

  Drafted Eric Hetzel in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Barry Jones in the 3rd round of the 1984 amateur draft.

  Drafted Wes Chamberlain in the 5th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Gordon Dillard in the 7th round of the 1984 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Stu Cole in the 19th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 21, 1984

  Signed Hipólito Peña as a free agent.

• August 5, 1984

  Released Amos Otis.

• October 15, 1984

  Dale Mohorcic granted Free Agency.

  Nelson Norman granted Free Agency.

  Kelly Paris granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 1984

  Lee Lacy granted Free Agency.

  Milt May granted Free Agency.

• December 3, 1984

  Drafted Junior Ortiz from the New York Mets in the 1984 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 1984

  Traded Brian Harper and John Tudor to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Steve Barnard (minors) and George Hendrick.

• December 20, 1984

  Traded Dale Berra, Jay Buhner and Alfonso Pulido to the New York Yankees. Received Tim Foli, Steve Kemp and cash.

• January 3, 1985

  Drafted Greg Vaughn in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1985 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Derek Lee in the 9th round of the 1985 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.

• January 15, 1985

  Signed Juan Eichelberger as a free agent.

• January 22, 1985

  Signed Sixto Lezcano as a free agent.

• February 22, 1985

  Signed Orlando Merced as an amateur free agent.

• February 28, 1985

  Signed Rick Reuschel as a free agent.

• March 1, 1985

  Signed Scott Loucks as a free agent.