2002 Seattle Mariners Trades and Transactions

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

• November 5, 2001

  Bret Boone granted Free Agency.

  Jay Buhner granted Free Agency.

  Norm Charlton granted Free Agency.

  Stan Javier granted Free Agency.

  Al Martin granted Free Agency.

  Mark McLemore granted Free Agency.

  Aaron Sele granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2001

  Ed Sprague granted Free Agency.

  Chris Widger granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2001

  David Bell granted Free Agency.

  Pat Borders granted Free Agency.

• November 16, 2001

  Selected Ryan Minor off waivers from the Montreal Expos.

• November 27, 2001

  Signed Ron Wright as a free agent.

• December 7, 2001

  Signed Bret Boone as a free agent.

  Signed Mark McLemore as a free agent.

• December 11, 2001

  Traded Tom Lampkin, Brett Tomko, Ramón Vázquez and cash to the San Diego Padres. Received Alex Arias, Ben Davis and Wascar Serrano.

• December 12, 2001

  Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.

• December 13, 2001

  Jeff Farnsworth drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

  Jason Grabowski drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

  Steve Kent drafted by the Anaheim Angels in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

  Jorge Sosa drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

  Purchased Luis Ugueto from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• December 16, 2001

  Traded Brian Fuentes, José Paniagua and Denny Stark to the Colorado Rockies. Received Jeff Cirillo.

• December 19, 2001

  Signed David Bell as a free agent.

• January 3, 2002

  Signed Rubén Sierra as a free agent.

• January 14, 2002

  Signed Shigetoshi Hasegawa as a free agent.

• January 18, 2002

  Traded Kevin Gryboski to the Atlanta Braves. Received Elvis Perez (minors).

• January 25, 2002

  Traded David Bell to the San Francisco Giants. Received Desi Relaford and cash.

• January 30, 2002

  Signed James Baldwin as a free agent.

  Signed Aaron Holbert as a free agent.

• February 1, 2002

  Signed John Lindsey as a free agent.

• February 7, 2002

  Released Norm Charlton.

• April 4, 2002

  Released Alex Arias.

• April 8, 2002

  Signed Pat Borders as a free agent.

• April 15, 2002

  Signed Andy Barkett as a free agent.

• May 15, 2002

  Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.

• May 23, 2002

  Selected Nate Rolison off waivers from the Florida Marlins.

• May 28, 2002

  Released Ryan Minor.

• June 4, 2002

  Drafted Troy Cate in the 6th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2002.

  Drafted Gaby Sánchez in the 15th round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Travis Buck in the 23rd round of the 2002 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted T.J. Bohn in the 30th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2002.

  Drafted Bryan LaHair in the 39th round of the 2002 amateur draft. Player signed May 19, 2003.

• June 14, 2002

  Gene Kingsale selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

• June 18, 2002

  Purchased Mark Watson from the Chicago Cubs.

• July 4, 2002

  Signed Félix Hernández as an amateur free agent.

• July 24, 2002

  Received Doug Creek from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays as part of a conditional deal.

• July 26, 2002

  Mark Watson selected by the Colorado Rockies off waivers.

• August 8, 2002

  Received José Offerman from the Boston Red Sox as part of a conditional deal.

• August 12, 2002

  Brian Fitzgerald selected by the Colorado Rockies off waivers.

• August 19, 2002

  Traded Derrick Van Dusen (minors) and Jermaine Clark to the Texas Rangers. Received Ismael Valdez.

• August 26, 2002

  Signed Asdrúbal Cabrera as an amateur free agent.

• August 29, 2002

  Signed Luis Valbuena as an amateur free agent.

• September 23, 2002

  Purchased Bobby Madritsch from Winnipeg (Northern).

• September 30, 2002

  Signed Randy Williams as a free agent.

• October 11, 2002

  Scott Podsednik selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.

• October 15, 2002

  Aaron Holbert granted Free Agency.

  Justin Kaye granted Free Agency.

  Chris Mears granted Free Agency.

  Wascar Serrano granted Free Agency.

  Ron Wright granted Free Agency.

  Released Doug Creek.

• October 28, 2002

  Jamie Moyer granted Free Agency.

  Traded Antonio Pérez and Lou Piniella to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Randy Winn.

• October 29, 2002

  James Baldwin granted Free Agency.

  Norm Charlton granted Free Agency.

  John Olerud granted Free Agency.

  Ismael Valdez granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 2002

  José Offerman granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 2002

  Released Rubén Sierra.

• November 4, 2002

  Signed Tim Hamulack as a free agent.

  Pat Borders granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2002

  Signed Julio Mosquera as a free agent.

• November 14, 2002

  Signed Chad Meyers as a free agent.

• November 19, 2002

  Released Paul Abbott.

• November 27, 2002

  Selected Steve Kent off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.

• December 6, 2002

  Signed John Olerud as a free agent.

• December 7, 2002

  Signed Pat Borders as a free agent.

  Signed Jamie Moyer as a free agent.

• December 16, 2002

  Aquilino López drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 2002 rule 5 draft.

• December 17, 2002

  Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.

• December 21, 2002

  Charles Gipson granted Free Agency.

  John Halama granted Free Agency.

  Desi Relaford granted Free Agency.

• January 3, 2003

  Signed Greg Colbrunn as a free agent.

• January 16, 2003

  Signed John Mabry as a free agent.

  Signed Calvin Pickering as a free agent.

• January 28, 2003

  Signed Jamey Wright as a free agent.

• February 17, 2003

  Signed Craig House as a free agent.

• March 12, 2003

  Steve Kent selected by the Florida Marlins off waivers.

• March 18, 2003

  Released Calvin Pickering.

  Released Jamey Wright.

• March 28, 2003

  Signed Giovanni Carrara as a free agent.

• April 1, 2003

  Purchased Jalal Leach from Saltillo (Mexican).