1999 Texas Rangers Trades and Transactions

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

• November 4, 1998

  Signed Matt Miller as a free agent.

• November 5, 1998

  Will Clark granted Free Agency.

• November 19, 1998

  Selected Jon Shave off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.

• November 24, 1998

  Signed Juan Moreno as a free agent.

• December 2, 1998

  Signed Royce Clayton as a free agent.

  Signed Mike Hubbard as a free agent.

• December 4, 1998

  Signed Rafael Palmeiro as a free agent.

• December 9, 1998

  Signed Rich Robertson as a free agent.

• December 10, 1998

  Signed Mark Clark as a free agent.

• December 11, 1998

  Released Domingo Cedeño.

• December 14, 1998

  Dan Smith selected by the Montreal Expos off waivers.

• December 23, 1998

  Received Gregg Zaun from the Florida Marlins as part of a conditional deal.

• January 3, 1999

  Signed P.J. Forbes as a free agent.

  Signed Brady Raggio as a free agent.

• January 7, 1999

  Signed Tony Fossas as a free agent.

• January 12, 1999

  Signed Mike Munoz as a free agent.

• January 13, 1999

  Signed John Marzano as a free agent.

• January 18, 1999

  Signed Joe Hudson as a free agent.

• January 26, 1999

  Signed Mike Morgan as a free agent.

• March 17, 1999

  Signed Allen McDill as a free agent.

• March 24, 1999

  Released Tony Fossas.

• March 30, 1999

  Signed Rafael Bournigal as a free agent.

• April 2, 1999

  Selected Tom Evans off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.

  Al Levine selected by the Anaheim Angels off waivers.

• April 9, 1999

  Signed Chuck Smith as a free agent.

• April 15, 1999

  Rob Sasser selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

• April 18, 1999

  Signed Pedro Valdés as a free agent.

• April 27, 1999

  Rafael Bournigal player rights sold to the Seattle Mariners.

• May 27, 1999

  Sent P.J. Forbes to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.

• June 2, 1999

  Drafted Colby Lewis in the 1st round (38th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1999.

  Drafted Nick Regilio in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1999.

  Drafted Hank Blalock in the 3rd round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1999.

  Drafted Kevin Mench in the 4th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1999.

  Drafted Andy Cavazos in the 5th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1999.

  Drafted Aaron Harang in the 6th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1999.

  Drafted Jason Jones in the 13th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1999.

  Drafted Dennis Sarfate in the 15th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Noah Lowry in the 19th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jason Botts in the 46th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed May 15, 2000.

• August 27, 1999

  Traded a player to be named later to the Seattle Mariners. Received Jeff Fassero. The Texas Rangers sent Adrian Myers (minors) (September 22, 1999) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.

• October 15, 1999

  Tom Evans granted Free Agency.

  Mike Hubbard granted Free Agency.

  Allen McDill granted Free Agency.

  Brady Raggio granted Free Agency.

  Pedro Valdés granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 1999

  Luis Alicea granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Fassero granted Free Agency.

  Tom Goodwin granted Free Agency.

  Roberto Kelly granted Free Agency.

  Jon Shave granted Free Agency.

  Todd Zeile granted Free Agency.

  Released Eric Gunderson.

• October 29, 1999

  Mark McLemore granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 1999

  John Burkett granted Free Agency.

  Mike Munoz granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1999

  Traded Juan González, Danny Patterson and Gregg Zaun to the Detroit Tigers. Received Alan Webb (minors), Frank Catalanotto, Francisco Cordero, Bill Haselman, Gabe Kapler and Justin Thompson.

• November 5, 1999

  Aaron Sele granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 1999

  Mike Morgan granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 1999

  Selected Brian Sikorski off waivers from the Houston Astros.

• December 7, 1999

  Signed Luis Alicea as a free agent.

  Signed Mike Munoz as a free agent.

• December 13, 1999

  Traded Brandon Knight and Sam Marsonek to the New York Yankees. Received Chad Curtis.

• December 16, 1999

  Signed Tom Evans as a free agent.

• December 20, 1999

  Signed Edwin Díaz as a free agent.

  Signed B.J. Waszgis as a free agent.

• December 21, 1999

  Signed Jon Shave as a free agent.

• December 26, 1999

  Signed Juan Domínguez as an amateur free agent.

• December 29, 1999

  Signed Kenny Rogers as a free agent.

• January 7, 2000

  Signed Luis Ortiz as a free agent.

• January 10, 2000

  Signed Jason McDonald as a free agent.

• January 18, 2000

  Signed Pedro Valdés as a free agent.

• January 27, 2000

  Signed Darren Oliver as a free agent.

• March 1, 2000

  Signed Omar Beltré as an amateur free agent.

• March 16, 2000

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Lee Stevens to the Montreal Expos. Received David Segui and cash from the Toronto Blue Jays. In addition, the Montreal Expos sent Brad Fullmer to the Toronto Blue Jays.