2004 San Francisco Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• November 5, 2003

  Signed Brian Dallimore as a free agent.

• November 6, 2003

  Signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.

• November 14, 2003

  Traded Boof Bonser, Francisco Liriano and Joe Nathan to the Minnesota Twins. Received A.J. Pierzynski and cash.

• November 16, 2003

  Signed Adam Pettyjohn as a free agent.

• November 21, 2003

  Signed Brian Cooper as a free agent.

• November 24, 2003

  Signed Nathan Haynes as a free agent.

• November 25, 2003

  Signed Tyler Walker as a free agent.

• November 26, 2003

  Signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.

• December 2, 2003

  Signed Dustin Hermanson as a free agent.

• December 3, 2003

  Signed Chris Gissell as a free agent.

  Signed Jeffrey Hammonds as a free agent.

• December 7, 2003

  Signed J.T. Snow as a free agent.

  Signed Michael Tucker as a free agent.

• December 8, 2003

  Signed Francisco Santos as a free agent.

• December 15, 2003

  Traded a player to be named later to the Minnesota Twins. Received Dustan Mohr. The San Francisco Giants sent J.T. Thomas (minors) (December 17, 2003) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.

• December 22, 2003

  Signed Lee Gardner as a free agent.

• January 12, 2004

  Signed Brett Tomko as a free agent.

• January 21, 2004

  Signed David Doster as a free agent.

• February 6, 2004

  Signed Damon Minor as a free agent.

• February 10, 2004

  Signed Shairon Martis as an amateur free agent.

• March 17, 2004

  Released Alberto Castillo.

• March 30, 2004

  Signed Dave Veres as a free agent.

  Traded Glenn Woolard (minors) and Carlos Villanueva to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Leo Estrella and Wayne Franklin.

• March 31, 2004

  Signed Deivi Cruz as a free agent.

  Selected Kevin Walker off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• April 2, 2004

  Signed Jason Jacome as a free agent.

• April 7, 2004

  Released Chris Gissell.

• April 23, 2004

  Signed Henry Sosa as an amateur free agent.

• May 18, 2004

  Brian Cooper granted Free Agency.

• June 7, 2004

  Drafted John Bowker in the 3rd round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed July 19, 2004.

  Drafted Clay Timpner in the 4th round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2004.

  Drafted Kevin Frandsen in the 12th round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2004.

  Drafted Geno Espineli in the 14th round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2004.

  Drafted Jonathan Sánchez in the 27th round of the 2004 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2004.

  Drafted Tyson Brummett in the 38th round of the 2004 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 8, 2004

  Released Jeffrey Hammonds.

• June 16, 2004

  Signed Brian Horwitz as an amateur free agent.

• July 1, 2004

  Released Dave Veres.

• July 16, 2004

  Adam Pettyjohn player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.

• July 30, 2004

  Traded Félix Rodríguez to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ricky Ledée and Alfredo Simón.

• August 17, 2004

  Released Neifi Pérez.

• September 2, 2004

  Traded Josh Habel (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Dave Burba.

• October 4, 2004

  Ryan Jensen granted Free Agency.

  Damon Minor granted Free Agency.

  Kevin Walker granted Free Agency.

• October 13, 2004

  Leo Estrella granted Free Agency.

• October 15, 2004

  Doug Clark granted Free Agency.

  David Doster granted Free Agency.

  Lee Gardner granted Free Agency.

  Jason Jacome granted Free Agency.

  Kevin Pickford granted Free Agency.

  Francisco Santos granted Free Agency.

  Chad Zerbe granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 2004

  Ricky Ledée granted Free Agency.

  Robb Nen granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 2004

  Dave Burba granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 2004

  Dustin Hermanson granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 2004

  Signed Guillermo Rodríguez as a free agent.

• November 4, 2004

  Jason Christiansen granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 2004

  Signed Jeremy Fikac as a free agent.

  Signed Donaldo Méndez as a free agent.

  Signed Brandon Villafuerte as a free agent.

• November 10, 2004

  Signed Doug Clark as a free agent.

• November 11, 2004

  Signed Armando Almanza as a free agent.

• November 15, 2004

  Signed Brian Cooper as a free agent.

• November 16, 2004

  Signed Omar Vizquel as a free agent.

• November 18, 2004

  Signed Yamid Haad as a free agent.

• November 19, 2004

  Signed Matt Kinney as a free agent.

  Signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.

• December 2, 2004

  Signed Armando Benítez as a free agent.

• December 13, 2004

  Signed Julio Ramírez as a free agent.

• December 15, 2004

  Signed Jeff Fassero as a free agent.

  Signed Mike Matheny as a free agent.

  Signed Brandon Puffer as a free agent.

• December 16, 2004

  Signed Eliézer Alfonzo as a free agent.

  Released A.J. Pierzynski.

• December 19, 2004

  Signed Jason Christiansen as a free agent.

• December 21, 2004

  Dustan Mohr granted Free Agency.

  Cody Ransom granted Free Agency.

  Wayne Franklin granted Free Agency.

  Signed Wayne Franklin as a free agent.

• January 5, 2005

  Signed Moisés Alou as a free agent.

• February 2, 2005

  Signed Al Levine as a free agent.

• March 27, 2005

  Received Mickey Lopez from the Seattle Mariners as part of a conditional deal.

• March 30, 2005

  Released Wayne Franklin.