Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 7, 1983
Mark Wagner granted Free Agency.
- November 21, 1983
Signed Marv Foley as a free agent.
- December 5, 1983
Drafted Pat Underwood from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1983 rule 5 draft.
- December 7, 1983
Traded Sam Sorce (minors), John Butcher and Mike Smithson to the Minnesota Twins. Received Gary Ward.
- December 8, 1983
Traded Jim Sundberg to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Daniel Scarpetta (minors) and Ned Yost.
- Before 1984 Season
Released Pat Underwood.
- January 17, 1984
Drafted Gordon Dillard in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Steve Cummings in the 5th round of the 1984 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
- January 27, 1984
Signed Tommy Boggs as a free agent.
- February 7, 1984
Signed Jim Bibby as a free agent.
- March 10, 1984
Released Bob Johnson.
- April 2, 1984
Released Bucky Dent.
- May 23, 1984
Signed Joey McLaughlin as a free agent.
- May 25, 1984
Traded Mike Richardt to the Houston Astros. Received Alan Bannister.
- June 1, 1984
Released Jim Bibby.
- June 4, 1984
Drafted Oddibe McDowell in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1984 amateur draft.
Drafted Scott Ruskin in the 4th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Scott Anderson in the 7th round of the 1984 amateur draft.
Drafted Paul Kilgus in the 43rd round of the 1984 amateur draft.
- June 8, 1984
Ron Musselman player rights sold to the Toronto Blue Jays.
- July 2, 1984
Traded players to be named later to the Chicago Cubs. Received Dickie Noles. The Texas Rangers sent Tim Henry (minors) (December 11, 1984) and Jorge Gomez (minors) (December 11, 1984) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
- October 15, 1984
Mike Griffin granted Free Agency.
Dave Tobik granted Free Agency.
- October 29, 1984
Released Joey McLaughlin.
- November 7, 1984
Traded Dave Hostetler to the Montreal Expos. Received Chris Welsh.
- November 26, 1984
Released Marv Foley.
- December 3, 1984
Drafted Mitch Williams from the San Diego Padres in the 1984 rule 5 draft.
- December 5, 1984
Signed Cliff Johnson as a free agent.
- December 10, 1984
Purchased Efrain Valdez from the San Diego Padres.
- December 19, 1984
Signed Luis Pujols as a free agent.
- December 20, 1984
Signed Burt Hooton as a free agent.
Odell Jones granted Free Agency.
- December 27, 1984
Signed Dave Rozema as a free agent.
- January 3, 1985
Drafted Rafael Bournigal in the 11th round of the 1985 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
- January 18, 1985
As part of a 4-team trade, traded a player to be named later and Danny Darwin to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Don Slaught from the Kansas City Royals. In addition, the New York Mets sent Tim Leary to the Milwaukee Brewers; ; and the Kansas City Royals sent Frank Wills to the New York Mets. The Texas Rangers sent Bill Hance (minors) (January 30, 1985) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade.
- January 24, 1985
The Toronto Blue Jays chose Tom Henke as a free agent compensation pick.
- February 11, 1985
Signed Bill Earley as a free agent.
- February 13, 1985
Purchased Greg Harris from the San Diego Padres.
- February 27, 1985
Traded a player to be named later and Billy Sample to the New York Yankees. Received Toby Harrah. The Texas Rangers sent Eric Dersin (minors) (July 14, 1985) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
- April 1, 1985
Released Jim Anderson.
Released Ned Yost.
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