Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 10, 1986
- November 12, 1986
- November 24, 1986
Signed Keith Comstock as a free agent.
- December 9, 1986
Signed Mike LaCoss as a free agent.
Signed Harry Spilman as a free agent.
- December 12, 1986
Signed Chris Speier as a free agent.
- December 19, 1986
- January 8, 1987
Traded Timber Mead (minors), Mike Villa (minors) and Frank Williams to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Eddie Milner.
- February 4, 1987
Signed Atlee Hammaker as a free agent.
- February 5, 1987
Signed Joe Price as a free agent.
- February 6, 1987
Signed Roger Samuels as a free agent.
- February 19, 1987
Signed Ray Fontenot as a free agent.
- March 18, 1987
Released Ray Fontenot.
- March 22, 1987
Purchased Francisco Meléndez from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- March 31, 1987
Traded Dave Blakley (minors) and Dan Gladden to the Minnesota Twins. Received a player to be named later, Jose Dominguez (minors) and Ray Velasquez (minors). The Minnesota Twins sent Bryan Hickerson (June 15, 1987) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
- April 7, 1987
Signed Jim Gott as a free agent.
- April 19, 1987
Purchased Jim Adduci from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- April 21, 1987
Purchased Dave Schuler from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- April 25, 1987
Traded Steve Miller (minors) and Colin Ward to the San Diego Padres. Received Tom Meagher (minors) and Mark Wasinger.
- April 26, 1987
Signed Rusty Tillman as a free agent.
Returned Jim Adduci to the Milwaukee Brewers following previous purchase.
- May 5, 1987
Signed Rob Wilfong as a free agent.
- May 13, 1987
Released Rob Wilfong.
- May 28, 1987
Released Greg Minton.
- June 2, 1987
Drafted Mike Remlinger in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 1987.
Drafted Eric Gunderson in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.
Drafted Mike Benjamin in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1987.
Drafted Gil Heredia in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.
Drafted Erik Johnson in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Drafted Mark Dewey in the 23rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.
Drafted Jimmy Myers in the 35th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.
- June 4, 1987
Signed Rod Scurry as a free agent.
- June 5, 1987
Purchased Iván de Jesús from the St. Louis Cardinals.
- June 29, 1987
Released Mike Woodard.
- July 5, 1987
Traded Chris Brown, Keith Comstock, Mark Davis and Mark Grant to the San Diego Padres. Received Dave Dravecky, Craig Lefferts and Kevin Mitchell.
- July 11, 1987
Signed Dave Kingman as a free agent.
- July 17, 1987
Released Iván de Jesús.
- July 31, 1987
Traded Mackey Sasser and $50,000 to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Don Robinson.
- August 3, 1987
Jim Gott selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
- August 21, 1987
Traded Scott Medvin and Jeff Robinson to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Rick Reuschel.
- August 22, 1987
Signed Kevin Hickey as a free agent.
- September 1, 1987
Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Dave Henderson. The San Francisco Giants sent Randy Kutcher (December 9, 1987) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.
- October 15, 1987
Kevin Hickey granted Free Agency.
- November 9, 1987
Chili Davis granted Free Agency.
Atlee Hammaker granted Free Agency.
Dave Henderson granted Free Agency.
Mike LaCoss granted Free Agency.
Eddie Milner granted Free Agency.
Joe Price granted Free Agency.
Joel Youngblood granted Free Agency.
- November 24, 1987
Signed Mike LaCoss as a free agent.
- December 1, 1987
Signed Brett Butler as a free agent.
Signed Joel Youngblood as a free agent.
- December 14, 1987
Signed Joe Price as a free agent.
- December 21, 1987
Released Phil Ouellette.
- January 8, 1988
Signed Atlee Hammaker as a free agent.
- January 28, 1988
Signed Phil Garner as a free agent.
- March 19, 1988
Traded Rod Scurry to the Seattle Mariners. Received a player to be named later. The Seattle Mariners sent Donell Nixon (June 23, 1988) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
- March 23, 1988
Traded Charlie Corbell (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Rod Beck.
- March 29, 1988
Released Jon Perlman.
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