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1969 Major League Baseball Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
The California Angels purchased Ruben Amaro from the New York Yankees.
The Chicago Cubs signed Dave Rosello as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Pilots purchased John Kennedy from the New York Yankees.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Leo Cardenas to the Minnesota Twins for Jim Merritt.
The New York Mets traded Jerry Buchek to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jim Cosman.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bo Belinsky from the Houston Astros in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The California Angels drafted Pedro Borbon from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Don Bryant from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Larry Burchart from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The California Angels drafted Bob Chance from the Washington Senators in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Billy Cowan from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Bobby Darwin from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Brock Davis from the Houston Astros in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Darrell Evans from the Oakland Athletics in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The California Angels drafted Greg Garrett from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 minor league draft.
The New York Mets drafted Wayne Garrett from the Atlanta Braves in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Gary Geiger from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Cesar Geronimo from the New York Yankees in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Don Hahn from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Bobby Klaus from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Ron Law from the Chicago Cubs in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Buck Martinez from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The New York Yankees drafted Bobby Mitchell from the Boston Red Sox in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Jose Morales from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Russ Nixon from the Boston Red Sox in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Tommie Reynolds from the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Fred Rico from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Juan Rios from the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The California Angels drafted Dave Sells from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Carroll Sembera from the Houston Astros in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Rich Severson from the Chicago White Sox in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Bill Short from the New York Mets in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Roe Skidmore from the San Francisco Giants in the 1968 minor league draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jimmy Stewart from the Chicago White Sox in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Hawk Taylor from the California Angels in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Ron Tompkins from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Freddie Velazquez from the San Diego Padres in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The San Diego Padres traded a player to be named later to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later and Bill Davis. The San Diego Padres sent Zoilo Versalles (December 2, 1968) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.
The Montreal Expos drafted Floyd Wicker from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Ed Pacheco (minors) and Del Bates to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Dave Heintz (minors) and Jack Damaska.
The San Diego Padres traded Dave Giusti to the St. Louis Cardinals for Phil Knuckles (minors), Danny Breeden, Ron Davis and Ed Spiezio.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Deron Johnson from the Atlanta Braves.
The Boston Red Sox traded Gary Waslewski to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dick Schofield.
The Baltimore Orioles traded John Mason (minors) and Curt Blefary to the Houston Astros for Elijah Johnson (minors), Mike Cuellar and Enzo Hernandez.
The Detroit Tigers traded Jack Dilauro to the New York Mets for Hector Valle.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Mike Kekich to the New York Yankees for Andy Kosco.
The Atlanta Braves traded Marty Martinez to the Houston Astros for Bob Aspromonte.
The Houston Astros traded Dick Simpson to the New York Yankees for Dooley Womack.
The Chicago White Sox traded Jack Fisher to the Cincinnati Reds for Don Pavletich and Don Secrist.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Leon Wagner from the Chicago White Sox.
The New York Yankees traded Charley Smith to the San Francisco Giants for Nate Oliver.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Hank Aguirre.
The California Angels traded Ed Kirkpatrick and Dennis Paepke to the Kansas City Royals for Hoyt Wilhelm.
The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Jim Campanis to the Kansas City Royals as part of a conditional deal.
The Kansas City Royals purchased Dennis Ribant from the Detroit Tigers.
The Atlanta Braves traded Sandy Valdespino to the Houston Astros for Paul Doyle. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Houston Astros traded Mickey Sinnerud (minors), Tommy Smith (minors) and Buck Martinez to the Kansas City Royals for John Jones (minors).
The Seattle Pilots signed Fernando Gonzalez as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros purchased Bill Monbouquette from the San Francisco Giants.
Vic Albury sent from the Cleveland Indians to the San Diego Padres in an unknown transaction.
The Kansas City Royals signed Norm Angelini as an amateur free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Dave Augustine as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Jack Baldschun.
The Minnesota Twins signed Steve Barber as an amateur free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Tommy Cruz as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Pat Darcy as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jesus de la Rosa as an amateur free agent.
Bill Edgerton sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Seattle Pilots in an unknown transaction.
Bill Faul sent from the Cleveland Indians to the Kansas City Royals in an unknown transaction.
The Seattle Pilots signed Miguel Fuentes as an amateur free agent.
The Seattle Pilots signed Pedro Garcia as an amateur free agent.
The California Angels signed Chuck Hockenbery as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Mike Johnson as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Don Leshnock as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Gene Locklear as an amateur free agent.
Leo Marentette sent from the Detroit Tigers to the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction.
Al Montreuil sent from the Boston Red Sox to the Chicago Cubs in an unknown transaction.
The Minnesota Twins signed Tom Norton as an amateur free agent.
The California Angels signed Billy Parker as an amateur free agent.
Sam Parrilla sent from the Cleveland Indians to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
The Minnesota Twins signed Mike Poepping as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dick Pole as an amateur free agent.
Merritt Ranew sent from the New York Yankees to the Seattle Pilots in an unknown transaction.
The Seattle Pilots signed Carlos Velazquez as an amateur free agent.
Jay Ward sent from the Minnesota Twins to the Cleveland Indians in an unknown transaction.
The San Francisco Giants signed Floyd Weaver as a free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Jack Whillock as a free agent.
Billy Williams sent from the Chicago White Sox to the Seattle Pilots in an unknown transaction.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Terry Wilshusen as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Bill Heath.
The Chicago Cubs signed Bill Heath as a free agent.
The New York Yankees purchased John Orsino from the Washington Senators.
The Chicago Cubs traded Ken Myette (minors), Clarence Jones and Bill Plummer to the Cincinnati Reds for Ted Abernathy.
The Chicago Cubs traded Joe Campbell and Chuck Hartenstein to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Manny Jimenez.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Dyar Miller as a free agent.
The California Angels traded Sammy Ellis to the Chicago White Sox for Andy Rubilotta (minors) and Bill Voss.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Ron Stone to the Philadelphia Phillies for Clay Dalrymple.
The New York Yankees signed Tom Buskey as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros traded Rusty Staub to the Montreal Expos for Jesus Alou and Donn Clendenon. Donn Clendenon refused to report to his new team on April 8, 1969. The Montreal Expos sent Jack Billingham (April 8, 1969), Skip Guinn (April 8, 1969) and $100,000 (April 8, 1969) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Wayne Garland in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Houston Astros drafted Derrel Thomas in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January). Player signed February 2, 1969.
The Washington Senators drafted Joe Lovitto in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted John Morlan in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Terry Enyart in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The Washington Senators drafted Mickey Rivers in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Detroit Tigers drafted John Young in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Ross Grimsley in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Al Hrabosky in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The Seattle Pilots drafted Ray Peters in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Seattle Pilots drafted Jerry Bell in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The San Diego Padres drafted Ron Cash in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Houston Astros drafted Craig Caskey in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ed Crosby in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Lee Lacy in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Pat Osburn in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Diego Padres drafted Rudy Arroyo in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ray Bare in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Boston Red Sox drafted Johnny Grubb in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jack Pierce in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Rich Hinton in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Bob O'Brien in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January).
The San Francisco Giants drafted Steve Stone in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted John Andrews in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted Jim Barr in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Glenn Borgmann in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Rick Auerbach in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Seattle Pilots drafted Doug Bird in the 8th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Duane Kuiper in the 9th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Mets traded Greg Goossen and cash to the Seattle Pilots for . The Seattle Pilots sent Jim Gosger (July 14, 1969) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Byron Browne from the Houston Astros.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Rennie Stennett as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Jim Roland from the Minnesota Twins.
The Boston Red Sox traded Mark Schaeffer to the Houston Astros for Hal King.
The Atlanta Braves traded Joe Torre to the St. Louis Cardinals for Orlando Cepeda.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Bill Kelso from the Cincinnati Reds.
The Minnesota Twins released Jerry Zimmerman.
The Chicago Cubs signed Hank Aguirre as a free agent.
The San Diego Padres signed Johnny Podres as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded Bob Johnson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Adlesh.
The Montreal Expos purchased Don Pepper from the Detroit Tigers.
The Kansas City Royals purchased Juan Rios from the Montreal Expos.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Chris Cannizzaro and Tommie Sisk to the San Diego Padres for Ron Davis and Bobby Klaus.
The Chicago Cubs purchased Charley Smith from the San Francisco Giants.
The Boston Red Sox returned Bill Kelso to the Cincinnati Reds following previous purchase.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Dennis Ribant from the Kansas City Royals.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Omar Moreno as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Jimmie Schaffer to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Ted Savage.
The Cleveland Indians traded George Woodson (minors) to the Washington Senators for Cap Peterson.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Gene Brabender and Gordy Lund to the Seattle Pilots for Chico Salmon.
Terry Enyart sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to ??? in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Baltimore Orioles signed Dick Hall as a free agent.
The Chicago White Sox traded Cotton Nash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Ed Hobaugh. Trade was voided and players returned on July 8, 1969.
The Kansas City Royals traded John Gelnar and Steve Whitaker to the Seattle Pilots for Lou Piniella.
The California Angels purchased Bo Belinsky from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Detroit Tigers released Roy Face.
The Montreal Expos purchased Leo Marentette from the Houston Astros.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Bill White to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jerry Buchek and Jim Hutto.
The Detroit Tigers released John Wyatt.
The California Angels traded Chuck Hinton to the Cleveland Indians for Lou Johnson.
The Chicago White Sox released Russ Nixon.
The California Angels purchased Phil Ortega from the Washington Senators.
The Houston Astros returned Bill Monbouquette to the San Francisco Giants following previous purchase.
The Cincinnati Reds returned Leon Wagner to the Chicago White Sox following previous purchase.
The San Francisco Giants released Bill Monbouquette.
The Chicago White Sox released Leon Wagner.
The California Angels signed Dick Stuart as a free agent.
The Oakland Athletics signed John Wyatt as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos drafted Bobby Wine from the Philadelphia Phillies as the 23rd pick in the 1969 expansion draft (after draft's completion).
The Montreal Expos traded to the Houston Astros for . Donn Clendenon refused to report to his new team on April 8, 1969. The Montreal Expos sent Jack Billingham (April 8, 1969), Skip Guinn (April 8, 1969) and $100,000 (April 8, 1969) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
The Houston Astros traded to the Montreal Expos for . Donn Clendenon refused to report to his new team on April 8, 1969. The Montreal Expos sent Jack Billingham (April 8, 1969), Skip Guinn (April 8, 1969) and $100,000 (April 8, 1969) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.
The Cleveland Indians released Oscar Zamora.
The San Diego Padres signed Jack Baldschun as a free agent.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Vic Roznovsky to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tony Giresi (minors) and John Sullivan.
The New York Yankees purchased Jimmie Hall from the Cleveland Indians.
The San Diego Padres signed Chris Krug as a free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Tommy Dean and Leon Everitt to the San Diego Padres for Al McBean.
The Boston Red Sox released Jerry Stephenson.
The Seattle Pilots signed Jerry Stephenson as a free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Lee Elia to the New York Yankees for Nate Oliver.
The Boston Red Sox traded Dick Ellsworth, Ken Harrelson and Juan Pizarro to the Cleveland Indians for Joe Azcue, Vicente Romo and Sonny Siebert.
The Chicago Cubs traded Frankie Libran, Joe Niekro and Gary Ross to the San Diego Padres for Dick Selma.
The New York Yankees returned Don Nottebart to the Cincinnati Reds following previous purchase.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jim Armstrong (minors) and cash to the Cincinnati Reds for Don Nottebart.
The Montreal Expos signed Roy Face as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded Dave Adlesh to the California Angels for Bob Chance.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Lloyd Fourroux (minors), Tom Fisher and John O'Donoghue to the Seattle Pilots for Mike Ferraro and Gerry Schoen.
The Minnesota Twins signed Terry Enyart as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Baltimore Orioles released Aubrey Gatewood.
The San Francisco Giants signed Leon Wagner as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Boston Red Sox traded Bill Schlesinger to the Philadelphia Phillies for Don Lock.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Jose Tartabull from the Boston Red Sox.
The Houston Astros signed Oscar Zamora as a free agent.
The California Angels traded Bobby Knoop to the Chicago White Sox for Sandy Alomar and Bob Priddy.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Jim Shellenback to the Washington Senators for Frank Kreutzer.
The New York Yankees traded Dick Simpson to the Seattle Pilots for Jose Vidal.
The New York Yankees traded Fred Talbot to the Seattle Pilots for Jack Aker.
The San Diego Padres traded Jerry Davanon and Bill Davis to the St. Louis Cardinals for Sonny Ruberto and John Sipin.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Ivan DeJesus as an amateur free agent.
The San Diego Padres released Chris Krug.
The Seattle Pilots purchased Jim Pagliaroni from the Oakland Athletics.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Freddie Velazquez from the Seattle Pilots.
The Oakland Athletics released John Wyatt.
The Houston Astros signed Bill Henry as a free agent.
The California Angels traded Vic Davalillo to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jim Hicks.
Mike de la Hoz sent from the Atlanta Braves to the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The San Francisco Giants released Floyd Weaver. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Chicago White Sox signed Floyd Weaver as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Montreal Expos traded Mudcat Grant to the St. Louis Cardinals for Gary Waslewski.
The California Angels released Dick Stuart.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Pedro Ramos.
The Washington Senators drafted Jeff Burroughs in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Rich Hand in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The San Francisco Giants drafted Jake Brown in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Houston Astros drafted J.R. Richard in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The New York Mets drafted Randy Sterling in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Alan Bannister in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Wayne Garland in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Mike Anderson in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1969.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Paul Powell in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Terry McDermott in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Don Stanhouse in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Pat Osburn in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted Charlie Spikes in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Johnny Grubb in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Don Gullett in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Roger Metzger in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Don Hood in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Mike Phillips in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Gorman Thomas in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Balor Moore in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Randy Elliott in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Glenn Borgmann in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Leo Foster in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Larry Gura in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 1969.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Rick Miller in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The New York Mets drafted Joe Nolan in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Stan Papi in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Bob Randall in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Atlanta Braves drafted Mickey Rivers in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Mike Rogodzinski in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed January 1, 1970.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Tommy Sandt in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Pete Varney in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Rudy Arroyo in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Alan Ashby in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Jim Barr in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Doug Bird in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Atlanta Braves drafted Larvell Blanks in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Bert Blyleven in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Fred Cambria in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Rawly Eastwick in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1969.
The New York Mets drafted Larry Fritz in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary). Player signed June 13, 1969.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Bill Gilbreth in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Rich Hinton in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The Boston Red Sox drafted Buddy Hunter in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Mick Kelleher in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1969.
The New York Yankees drafted John LaRose in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Steve Lawson in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Horace Speed in the 3rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Al Autry in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Pete Mackanin in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Jim McKee in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Rudy Meoli in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1969.
The Washington Senators drafted Dave Moates in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bill Stein in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Mike Wallace in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 23, 1969.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Jim Wright in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Dave Criscione in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted John Doherty in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Dwight Evans in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Keith Marshall in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Gary Martz in the 5th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Bob Boone in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1969.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Ron Cash in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jimmy Freeman in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Lerrin LaGrow in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Steve Ontiveros in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 1969.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Dave Skaggs in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Jim Sundberg in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Stan Wall in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The New York Mets drafted John Andrews in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary), but was not signed.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Steve Barr in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Bruce Kimm in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Gary Thomasson in the 7th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Glenn Abbott in the 8th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Rob Belloir in the 8th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Rick Burleson in the 8th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bucky Dent in the 9th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted Ken Crosby in the 10th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1969.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Jim Todd in the 10th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bill Madlock in the 11th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Skip Pitlock in the 11th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The California Angels drafted Jim Wohlford in the 11th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Nardi Contreras in the 12th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Billy North in the 12th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1969.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Eric Raich in the 12th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted John Stearns in the 13th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Houston Astros drafted Mike Easler in the 14th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed July 4, 1969.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Derek Bryant in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Jim Slaton in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Roy Staiger in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted John Tamargo in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Buddy Bell in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Mike Cosgrove in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Ron Diorio in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 1969.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Jim York in the 16th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Bob Coluccio in the 17th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The San Diego Padres drafted Doug DeCinces in the 18th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Charlie Chant in the 19th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Glenn Redmon in the 19th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Bucky Guth in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Dick Ruthven in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Tom Spencer in the 20th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Lute Barnes in the 21st round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Seattle Pilots drafted Bob Hansen in the 21st round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Dave Oliver in the 22nd round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Royle Stillman in the 22nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Detroit Tigers drafted Doug Konieczny in the 23rd round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Yankees drafted Larry Hardy in the 25th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Vic Harris in the 25th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted Andy Hassler in the 25th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mike Barlow in the 26th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jim Fuller in the 26th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Mac Scarce in the 26th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted Buzz Capra in the 27th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Ken Griffey in the 29th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Ken Kravec in the 29th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ken Reitz in the 31st round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed July 14, 1969.
The Washington Senators drafted Chuck Seelbach in the 31st round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The New York Mets drafted George Theodore in the 31st round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Doug Ault in the 32nd round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Pat Bourque in the 33rd round of the 1969 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1969.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Jim Hughes in the 33rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Washington Senators drafted Tippy Martinez in the 35th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Montreal Expos drafted Terry Humphrey in the 39th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Dave Winfield in the 40th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but was not signed.
The Washington Senators drafted Steve Foucault in the 43rd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Frank Ortenzio in the 47th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Tony Scott in the 71st round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Al Cowens in the 75th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
The Chicago White Sox traded Bob Locker to the Seattle Pilots for Gary Bell.
The New York Yankees purchased Ken Johnson from the Atlanta Braves.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Ron Kline to the San Francisco Giants for Joe Gibbon.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Pedro Ramos as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Ron Fairly and Paul Popovich to the Montreal Expos for Manny Mota and Maury Wills.
The Chicago Cubs traded Jack Lamabe and Adolfo Phillips to the Montreal Expos for Paul Popovich.
The Cleveland Indians traded Rob Gardner to the New York Yankees for John Orsino.
The Chicago White Sox traded Sammy Ellis to the Cleveland Indians for Jack Hamilton.
The Atlanta Braves traded Andy Finlay (minors), Walt Hriniak and Van Kelly to the San Diego Padres for Tony Gonzalez.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Al Jackson from the New York Mets.
The Oakland Athletics traded John Donaldson to the Seattle Pilots for Larry Haney.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Aurelio Monteagudo to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dennis Ribant.
The Detroit Tigers traded Ron Woods to the New York Yankees for Tom Tresh.
The Boston Red Sox traded Joe Azcue to the California Angels for Tom Satriano.
The Montreal Expos traded Donn Clendenon to the New York Mets for Bill Carden (minors), Dave Colon (minors), Kevin Collins and Steve Renko.
The Montreal Expos purchased Dick Radatz from the Detroit Tigers.
The Baltimore Orioles traded Paul Campbell (minors) to the Washington Senators for Frank Bertaina.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released Bob Babcock.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Larry Milbourne as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians traded Lee Maye to the Washington Senators for Bill Denehy and cash.
The Seattle Pilots purchased Garry Roggenburk from the Boston Red Sox.
The Houston Astros released Bill Henry.
The Montreal Expos signed Bob Babcock as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Danny Breeden from the San Diego Padres.
The Atlanta Braves signed Aubrey Gatewood as a free agent.
The Atlanta Braves traded George Kopacz to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Shaun Fitzmaurice.
The San Francisco Giants released Pepe Frias.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Eddie Solomon as an amateur free agent.
The Boston Red Sox purchased Ron Kline from the San Francisco Giants.
The Cincinnati Reds purchased Camilo Pascual from the Washington Senators.
The Minnesota Twins purchased Bucky Brandon from the Seattle Pilots.
The Chicago White Sox traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for . Trade was voided and players returned on July 8, 1969.
The Seattle Pilots purchased Ron Clark from the Minnesota Twins.
The Oakland Athletics traded Joe Nossek to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bob Johnson.
The Chicago White Sox traded Cotton Nash to the Minnesota Twins for . The Minnesota Twins sent Jerry Crider (May 4, 1970) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Kent Tekulve as an amateur free agent.
The California Angels purchased Billy Cowan from the New York Yankees.
The Washington Senators purchased Zoilo Versalles from the Cleveland Indians.
The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Bo Belinsky from the California Angels.
The Seattle Pilots purchased George Brunet from the California Angels.
The Detroit Tigers traded Don McMahon to the San Francisco Giants for . The San Francisco Giants sent Cesar Gutierrez (September 2, 1969) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.
The Houston Astros purchased Ron Willis from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Chicago Cubs purchased Ken Johnson from the New York Yankees.
The Kansas City Royals purchased Bill Sorrell from the New York Mets.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Bob Bailor as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Ron Mitchell (minors), Chuck Goggin and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jim Bunning.
The Montreal Expos released Roy Face.
The Baltimore Orioles signed Bob Galasso as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago White Sox signed Brian Downing as an amateur free agent.
The Montreal Expos purchased Claude Raymond from the Atlanta Braves.
The Boston Red Sox signed Craig Skok as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Tito Francona from the Atlanta Braves.
The Houston Astros traded Roric Harrison and Dooley Womack to the Seattle Pilots for Jim Bouton.
The Washington Senators purchased Cisco Carlos from the Chicago White Sox.
The Montreal Expos released Dick Radatz.
The Montreal Expos signed Pepe Frias as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Dan Driessen as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jim Essian as an amateur free agent.
The Oakland Athletics traded Pete Koegel and Bob Meyer to the Seattle Pilots for Fred Talbot.
The Houston Astros traded Sandy Valdespino and Danny Walton to the Seattle Pilots for Tommy Davis.
The Los Angeles Dodgers purchased Jack Jenkins from the Washington Senators.
The Chicago Cubs released Gene Oliver.
The Boston Red Sox traded Mike Jackson to the Philadelphia Phillies for Gary Wagner.
The Atlanta Braves traded Clint Compton and Mickey Rivers to the California Angels for Bob Priddy and Hoyt Wilhelm.
The Seattle Pilots purchased Fred Stanley from the Houston Astros.
The Chicago Cubs traded a player to be named later, Terry Bongiovanni (minors) and cash to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later and Jimmie Hall. The Chicago Cubs sent Rick Bladt (January 6, 1970) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
The Atlanta Braves signed Chico Ruiz as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Dave Wallace as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Senators signed Doug Camilli as a free agent.
The Montreal Expos purchased Marv Staehle from the Seattle Pilots.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Juan Pizarro from the Cleveland Indians.
Dooley Womack sent from the Milwaukee Brewers to the Houston Astros in an unknown transaction. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
The Chicago White Sox released Gary Bell.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Curt Flood to the Philadelphia Phillies for Curt Flood. Curt Flood refused to report to his new team. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Willie Montanez (April 8, 1970) and Jim Browning (minors) (August 30, 1970) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Dick Allen, Jerry Johnson and Cookie Rojas to the St. Louis Cardinals for Byron Browne, Curt Flood, Joe Hoerner and Tim McCarver. Curt Flood refused to report to his new team. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Willie Montanez (April 8, 1970) and Jim Browning (minors) (August 30, 1970) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Ken Boyer.
The San Francisco Giants released Leon Wagner.
The Washington Senators released Doug Camilli.
The Minnesota Twins released Johnny Roseboro.
The Minnesota Twins released Al Worthington.
The Chicago White Sox released Woodie Held.
The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Frank Vanzin (minors) and Carl Taylor to the St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Giusti and Dave Ricketts.
The Atlanta Braves traded Ron Tompkins to the Kansas City Royals for Dave Wickersham.
The Atlanta Braves released Adrian Garrett.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Adrian Garrett as a free agent.
The California Angels released Ruben Amaro.
The Los Angeles Dodgers released Jim Bunning.
The San Diego Padres purchased Danny Coombs from the Houston Astros.
The California Angels released Buck Rodgers.
The New York Yankees sent Bobby Mitchell to the Atlanta Braves as part of a conditional deal.
The California Angels purchased Mel Queen from the Cincinnati Reds.
The New York Mets released Ed Charles.
The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jim Bunning as a free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds released Pedro Ramos.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Merritt Ranew to the Washington Senators for Frank Coggins.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Turk Farrell.
The Cincinnati Reds traded George Culver to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ray Washburn.
The Boston Red Sox signed Ramon Aviles as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Joaquin Andujar as an amateur free agent.
The Chicago Cubs traded Oscar Gamble and Dick Selma to the Philadelphia Phillies for Johnny Callison. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Larry Colton (January, 1970) to the Chicago Cubs to complete the trade.
The Houston Astros signed Juan Jimenez as an amateur free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Pepe Mangual as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros returned Ron Willis to the St. Louis Cardinals following previous purchase.
The Cleveland Indians traded Jose Cardenal to the St. Louis Cardinals for Vada Pinson.
The Houston Astros purchased Mike Marshall from the Milwaukee Brewers.
The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Wayne Twitchell from the Houston Astros.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Jim Pagliaroni.
The California Angels traded Pedro Borbon, Vern Geishert and Jim McGlothlin to the Cincinnati Reds for Alex Johnson and Chico Ruiz.
The Philadelphia Phillies purchased Fred Wenz from the Boston Red Sox.
The California Angels purchased Paul Doyle from the Atlanta Braves.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Don Bryant from the Houston Astros in the 1969 minor league draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Jim Cosman from the New York Mets in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The New York Mets drafted Bill Denehy from the Cleveland Indians in the 1969 minor league draft.
The Boston Red Sox drafted Mike Derrick from the Detroit Tigers in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Houston Astros drafted Jack Dilauro from the New York Mets in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted John Felske from the Chicago Cubs in the 1969 minor league draft.
The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Roy Foster from the New York Mets in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Hal Haydel from the San Francisco Giants in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Cleo James from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jim Kennedy from the New York Yankees in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Atlanta Braves drafted Hal King from the Boston Red Sox in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Aurelio Monteagudo from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1969 minor league draft.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jose Pena from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Milt Ramirez from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Chicago White Sox drafted Gene Rounsaville from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The San Francisco Giants drafted Mike Sadek from the Minnesota Twins in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Washington Senators purchased Bob Schroder from the San Francisco Giants.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Tom Shopay from the New York Yankees in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted John Strohmayer from the Oakland Athletics in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Manny Trillo from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Montreal Expos drafted Freddie Velazquez from the Oakland Athletics in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Kansas City Royals drafted Ken Wright from the Boston Red Sox in the 1969 rule 5 draft.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Gary Upton (minors) to the New York Mets for Bernie Smith.
The Atlanta Braves traded Don Johnson (minors) and Jim Britton to the Montreal Expos for Larry Jaster.
The Houston Astros purchased Dan Osinski from the Chicago White Sox.
The Atlanta Braves traded Felipe Alou to the Oakland Athletics for Jim Nash.
The Kansas City Royals traded Joe Foy to the New York Mets for Bob Johnson and Amos Otis.
The Detroit Tigers traded Joe Sparma to the Montreal Expos for Jerry Robertson.
The Houston Astros traded Curt Blefary to the New York Yankees for Joe Pepitone.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded George Brunet to the Washington Senators for Dave Baldwin.
The Detroit Tigers traded Dave Campbell and Pat Dobson to the San Diego Padres for Joe Niekro.
The Chicago Cubs traded Rich Nye to the St. Louis Cardinals for Boots Day.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Bill Dillman from the Baltimore Orioles.
The New York Yankees traded Al Downing and Frank Fernandez to the Oakland Athletics for Danny Cater and Ossie Chavarria.
The Oakland Athletics purchased Mudcat Grant from the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Cleveland Indians traded Ron Law, Dave Nelson and Horacio Pina to the Washington Senators for Dennis Higgins and Barry Moore.
The San Diego Padres traded Frank Reberger to the San Francisco Giants for Bob Barton, Bobby Etheridge and Ron Herbel.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Ray Oyler and Diego Segui to the Oakland Athletics for Ted Kubiak and George Lauzerique.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Adrian Garrett.
The Chicago Cubs signed Adrian Garrett as a free agent.
The Cleveland Indians traded Luis Tiant and Stan Williams to the Minnesota Twins for Dean Chance, Bob Miller, Graig Nettles and Ted Uhlaender.
The New York Mets traded Jim Gosger and Bob Heise to the San Francisco Giants for Dave Marshall and Ray Sadecki.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Dick Simpson and Steve Whitaker to the San Francisco Giants for Bobby Bolin.
The Chicago White Sox traded Billy Farmer (minors) to the Boston Red Sox for . Billy Farmer (minors) refused to report to his new team. The Boston Red Sox sent Jerry Janeski (March 9, 1970) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Boston Red Sox traded Dalton Jones to the Detroit Tigers for Tom Matchick.
The Boston Red Sox traded Billy Farmer (minors) and Syd O'Brien to the Chicago White Sox for Don Pavletich and Gary Peters. Billy Farmer (minors) refused to report to his new team. The Boston Red Sox sent Jerry Janeski (March 9, 1970) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Chicago White Sox traded Angel Bravo to the Cincinnati Reds for Gerry Arrigo.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Jim Beauchamp to the Houston Astros for Pat House and Dooley Womack.
The Chicago White Sox traded Pete Ward to the New York Yankees for Mickey Scott and cash.
The New York Yankees signed Otto Velez as an amateur free agent.
The Washington Senators signed Johnny Roseboro as a free agent.
Ed Acosta sent from the Houston Astros to the Pittsburgh Pirates in an unknown transaction.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Santo Alcala as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Orlando Alvarez as an amateur free agent.
The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Bruce Brubaker to the Milwaukee Brewers for Jerry Stephenson.
The Boston Red Sox signed Dave Coleman as an amateur free agent.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lafayette Currence as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies released Doc Edwards.
Bill Faul sent from the Kansas City Royals to the San Francisco Giants in an unknown transaction.
The New York Mets signed Greg Harts as an amateur free agent.
The Montreal Expos signed Don Hopkins as an amateur free agent.
Juan Jimenez sent from the Houston Astros to the Philadelphia Phillies in an unknown transaction.
The Minnesota Twins signed Tom Johnson as an amateur free agent.
The Cleveland Indians released Tom Kelley.
The Boston Red Sox released Ron Kline.
The New York Mets signed Brian Ostrosser as an amateur free agent.
The New York Yankees signed Dave Pagan as an amateur free agent.
Leroy Reams sent from the Philadelphia Phillies to the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Jim Sadowski as an amateur free agent.
The Houston Astros signed Jose Sosa as an amateur free agent.
The Cincinnati Reds signed Tom Spencer as an amateur free agent.
The Detroit Tigers signed Joe Staton as an amateur free agent.
Ron Tompkins sent from the Kansas City Royals to the Atlanta Braves in an unknown transaction.
Bobby Trevino sent from the California Angels to Mexico City Reds (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
The Cincinnati Reds released Fred Whitfield.
Hawaii (PCL) purchased Rich Barry from the Philadelphia Phillies.
The San Diego Padres purchased Aurelio Monteagudo from the Kansas City Royals.
The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Jim Campbell from the Baltimore Orioles.
The California Angels traded Dan Loomer (minors) and Bill Harrelson to the Cincinnati Reds for Jack Fisher.
The Milwaukee Brewers traded Ron Clark and Don Mincher to the Oakland Athletics for Mike Hershberger, Lew Krausse, Phil Roof and Ken Sanders.
The Cleveland Indians drafted Chris Chambliss in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Washington Senators drafted Bill Fahey in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Diego Padres drafted John Scott in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The San Francisco Giants drafted Chris Speier in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Boston Red Sox drafted Rick Burleson in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Chicago White Sox drafted Duane Kuiper in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Bucky Dent in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The California Angels drafted John Doherty in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Oakland Athletics drafted Vic Harris in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed May 9, 1970.
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted John LaRose in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mike Reinbach in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Francisco Giants drafted Randy Moffitt in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Chicago Cubs drafted Pete LaCock in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January). Player signed February 17, 1970.
The New York Mets drafted Roy Staiger in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The San Diego Padres drafted Doug Ault in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Houston Astros drafted Mike Cosgrove in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Jim Fuller in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The California Angels drafted Morris Nettles in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Atlanta Braves drafted Jack Pierce in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Cincinnati Reds drafted Joel Youngblood in the 2nd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Washington Senators drafted Mardie Cornejo in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Baltimore Orioles drafted Doug DeCinces in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Kansas City Royals drafted Greg Minton in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Detroit Tigers drafted Mike Potter in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Mike Tyson in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January).
The Kansas City Royals drafted Jim Wohlford in the 3rd round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Rudy Arroyo in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary).
The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mike Barlow in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Mitchell Page in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January), but was not signed.
The Chicago White Sox drafted John Tamargo in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Glenn Borgmann in 1970, but pick was voided.
The Washington Senators drafted Bill Madlock in the 5th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed May 25, 1970.
The Chicago Cubs drafted Chuck Seelbach in the 5th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Minnesota Twins drafted Jim Barr in the 6th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but was not signed.
The Oakland Athletics drafted Mark Wiley in 1970, but pick was voided.
The St. Louis Cardinals signed Hector Cruz as an amateur free agent.
The Philadelphia Phillies traded Mike Everett (minors) and Dave Bennett to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Del Bates.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Dennis Ribant to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bo Belinsky.
The Cincinnati Reds traded Steve Mingori to the Cleveland Indians for Jay Ward.
The San Francisco Giants signed Ed Figueroa as a free agent.
The New York Yankees purchased Ron Hansen from the Chicago White Sox.
The Washington Senators purchased Ron Theobald from the Minnesota Twins.
The Boston Red Sox traded to the Chicago White Sox for . Billy Farmer (minors) refused to report to his new team. The Boston Red Sox sent Jerry Janeski (March 9, 1970) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
The Minnesota Twins traded Joe Grzenda and Charlie Walters to the Washington Senators for Brant Alyea.
The Chicago Cubs released Al Spangler.
The Oakland Athletics traded Ray Webster to the San Diego Padres for Roberto Pena.
The Atlanta Braves returned Bobby Mitchell to the New York Yankees as part of a conditional deal.
The Chicago Cubs traded Randy Bobb to the New York Mets for J.C. Martin.
The Chicago White Sox traded Jerry Nyman to the San Diego Padres for Tommie Sisk.
The Washington Senators signed Pedro Ramos as a free agent.
The St. Louis Cardinals released Ramon Hernandez.
The Milwaukee Brewers released Steve Barber.
