1971 San Francisco Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• November 30, 1970

  John Stephenson drafted by the California Angels in the 1970 rule 5 draft.

• December 4, 1970

  Traded William Frost (minors) and Don Mason to the San Diego Padres. Received Steve Huntz.

• December 30, 1970

  Traded Ron Hunt to the Montreal Expos. Received Dave McDonald.

• Before 1971 Season

  Signed Luis Quintana as an amateur free agent.

• January 13, 1971

  Drafted Warren Brusstar in the 6th round of the 1971 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

• March 23, 1971

  Traded Steve Huntz to the Chicago White Sox. Received Steve Hamilton.

• March 25, 1971

  Dave McDonald player rights sold to the Montreal Expos.

• April 2, 1971

  Signed Larry Milbourne as a free agent.

• April 29, 1971

  Released Don Landrum. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

• May 29, 1971

  Traded George Foster to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Frank Duffy and Vern Geishert.

• June 1, 1971

  Traded Bob Heise to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Floyd Wicker.

• June 8, 1971

  Drafted Steve Stroughter in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft (June Secondary).

  Drafted Frank Riccelli in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Willie Prall in the 3rd round of the 1971 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1971.

  Drafted Rick Anderson in the 4th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Skip James in the 5th round of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Craig Caskey in the 10th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Terry Cornutt in the 12th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Greg Thayer in the 32nd round of the 1971 amateur draft.

  Drafted Juan Eichelberger in the 36th round of the 1971 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• October 20, 1971

  Traded Wes Scott (minors) and Gary Ryerson to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received John Morris.

• October 26, 1971

  Released Steve Hamilton.

• November 29, 1971

  Bobby Fenwick drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1971 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Leon Brown from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1971 minor league draft.

  Larry Milbourne selected by the California Angels in the 1971 minor league draft.

  Traded Frank Duffy and Gaylord Perry to the Cleveland Indians. Received Sam McDowell.

• Before 1972 Season

  Signed Mike McCormick as a free agent.

  Signed Mike Eden as an amateur free agent.

• January 12, 1972

  Drafted Gary Alexander in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (January Secondary).

  Drafted Reggie Walton in the 2nd round of the 1972 amateur draft (January).

• February 2, 1972

  Hal Lanier player rights sold to the New York Yankees.

• February 7, 1972

  Rich Robertson player rights sold to the Chicago White Sox.

• March 19, 1972

  The Chicago White Sox returned Rich Robertson following previous purchase.

• March 27, 1972

  Released Rich Robertson.