1958 San Francisco Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• December 2, 1957

  Tony Taylor drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1957 rule 5 draft.

  Ramón Conde selected by the Kansas City Athletics in the 1957 minor league draft.

  Lee Tate selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1957 minor league draft.

• December 10, 1957

  Traded Freddy Rodríguez to the Chicago Cubs. Received Tom Poholsky.

• December 18, 1957

  Released Wes Westrum.

• Before 1958 Season

  Signed Charlie Dees as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Eddie Fisher as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Tom Haller as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Ron Herbel as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Dick LeMay as an amateur free agent.

  Signed José Tartabull as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Freddie Velázquez as an amateur free agent.

  Signed José Vidal as an amateur free agent.

  Marshall Renfroe received from the New York Yankees in an unknown transaction.

• January 28, 1958

  Traded Gail Harris and Ozzie Virgil to the Detroit Tigers. Received Jim Finigan and $25,000.

• March 21, 1958

  Don Mueller player rights sold to the Chicago White Sox.

• March 24, 1958

  Foster Castleman player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles for $30,000.

• March 26, 1958

  Returned Dave Jolly to the Milwaukee Braves following previous purchase.

• April 2, 1958

  Traded Ray Katt to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Jim King.

• April 3, 1958

  Traded Bobby Thomson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bob Speake and cash.

• April 8, 1958

  Steve Ridzik player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• May 17, 1958

  Released Nick Testa.

• June, 1958

  Jim Duffalo received from the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• June 3, 1958

  Signed Gaylord Perry as an amateur free agent.

• June 7, 1958

  Jim Constable selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• July 15, 1958

  Traded Ray Crone to Toronto (International). Received Don Johnson.

  Jim King sent to Toronto (International) in an unknown transaction.

• August 25, 1958

  Signed Jesús Alou as an amateur free agent.

• October, 1958

  Traded Jim Finigan to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jim Brideweser and Art Ceccarelli.

• October 5, 1958

  Pete Burnside player rights sold to the Detroit Tigers.

• October 7, 1958

  Traded Ernie Broglio and Marv Grissom to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Hobie Landrith, Billy Muffett and Benny Valenzuela.

• December 1, 1958

  Art Ceccarelli drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1958 rule 5 draft.

• December 2, 1958

  Drafted Chuck Hiller from the Cleveland Indians in the 1958 minor league draft.

• December 3, 1958

  Traded Rubén Gómez and Valmy Thomas to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Jack Sanford.

• December 5, 1958

  Released Joey Amalfitano.

• Before 1959 Season

  Signed Bob Barton as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Bill Hands as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Rick Joseph as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Coco Laboy as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Wayne Schurr as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Tim Talton as an amateur free agent.

  Signed Fred Wenz as an amateur free agent.

  Released Freddie Velázquez.

  Rudy Hernández sent to the Washington Senators in an unknown transaction.

  José Vidal sent to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.

• February 9, 1959

  Signed Mike Lee as an amateur free agent.

• February 14, 1959

  Whitey Lockman player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• March 25, 1959

  Traded Ray Jablonski and Bill White to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Don Choate and Sam Jones.