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2001 Arizona Diamondbacks Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2000 / 2002)
92-70, Finished 1st in NL West
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Scored 818 runs, Allowed 677 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-67
Manager: Bob Brenly (92-70)
Ballpark: Bank One Ballpark (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,736,451 (9th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 111, Pitching - 110
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-3) over New York Yankees
Won NL Championship Series (4-1) over Atlanta Braves
Won NL Division Series (3-2) over St. Louis Cardinals
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2000 / 2002 Trades and Transactions

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

October 5, 2000

Selected Mike Colangelo off waivers from the Anaheim Angels.

Released Turner Ward.

October 10, 2000

Signed Robert Ellis as a free agent.

October 13, 2000

Darren Holmes granted Free Agency.

October 14, 2000

Bill Pulsipher granted Free Agency.

October 15, 2000

Luis Ortiz granted Free Agency.

Alan Zinter granted Free Agency.

October 17, 2000

Mike Colangelo selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

October 18, 2000

Ken Huckaby granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2000

Matt Mieske granted Free Agency.

Dan Plesac granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2000

Armando Reynoso granted Free Agency.

November 2, 2000

Signed Ken Huckaby as a free agent.

November 3, 2000

Signed Miguel Batista as a free agent.

November 15, 2000

Released Johnny Ruffin.

November 25, 2000

Signed Eric Knott as a free agent.

December 6, 2000

Signed Armando Reynoso as a free agent.

December 7, 2000

Sold Alex Cabrera to Seibu Lions (Japan Pacific).

Signed Jason Jacome as a free agent.

December 8, 2000

Signed Mark Grace as a free agent.

December 15, 2000

Signed Midre Cummings as a free agent.

December 21, 2000

Kelly Stinnett granted Free Agency.

January 11, 2001

Signed Reggie Sanders as a free agent.

March 8, 2001

Signed Mike Mohler as a free agent.

March 28, 2001

Traded Hanley Frias to the Minnesota Twins. Received Chad Moeller.

April 2, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Willie Banks as a free agent.

April 4, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Bobby Witt as a free agent.

April 23, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Miguel Montero as an amateur free agent.

Traded Ryan Owens (minors) to the Colorado Rockies. Received Juan Sosa.

April 27, 2001 (Standings)

Received Jonathan Johnson from the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

June 5, 2001 (Standings)

Drafted Jason Bulger in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed September 18, 2001.

Drafted Mike Gosling in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed August 1, 2001.

Drafted Scott Hairston in the 3rd round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2001.

Drafted Chad Tracy in the 7th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 2001.

Drafted Brandon Medders in the 8th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2001.

Drafted Dan Uggla in the 11th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 2001.

Drafted Eddie Bonine in the 20th round of the 2001 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Ian Kinsler in the 26th round of the 2001 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 15, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Carlos Reyes as a free agent.

June 19, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Rob Ryan to the Oakland Athletics. Received Ryan Christenson.

July 7, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Derrick Gibson as a free agent.

July 9, 2001 (Standings)

Released Carlos Reyes.

Signed Danny Richar as an amateur free agent.

July 11, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Bry Nelson to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Chris Petersen.

July 25, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Nick Bierbrodt and Jason Conti to the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Received Mike Difelice and Albie Lopez.

August 15, 2001 (Standings)

Released Willie Banks.

August 18, 2001 (Standings)

Sold Mike Rose to the Boston Red Sox.

September 4, 2001 (Standings)

Released Mike Difelice.

October 10, 2001 (Standings)

Jason Jacome granted Free Agency.

October 15, 2001 (Standings)

Derrick Gibson granted Free Agency.

Jonathan Johnson granted Free Agency.

Chris Petersen granted Free Agency.

Stephen Randolph granted Free Agency.

Juan Sosa granted Free Agency.

October 29, 2001

Released Ken Huckaby.

November 5, 2001

Mike Mohler granted Free Agency.

Bobby Witt granted Free Agency.

November 6, 2001

Albie Lopez granted Free Agency.

Reggie Sanders granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2001

Russ Springer granted Free Agency.

November 8, 2001

Danny Bautista granted Free Agency.

November 16, 2001

Released Geraldo Guzman.

Signed Willie Morales as a free agent.

November 19, 2001

Mike Morgan granted Free Agency.

Signed Jose Parra as a free agent.

November 20, 2001

Signed Eddie Oropesa as a free agent.

December 3, 2001

Signed Yorkis Perez as a free agent.

December 10, 2001

Signed Stephen Randolph as a free agent.

December 13, 2001

Ryan Christenson drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

December 18, 2001

Signed Danny Bautista as a free agent.

Signed Jose Guillen as a free agent.

December 21, 2001

Midre Cummings granted Free Agency.

Robert Ellis granted Free Agency.

Eric Knott granted Free Agency.

December 26, 2001

Signed Jonathan Johnson as a free agent.

December 27, 2001

Signed Emilio Bonifacio as an amateur free agent.

January 3, 2002

Signed Mike Morgan as a free agent.

January 7, 2002

Traded J.D. Closser and Jack Cust to the Colorado Rockies. Received Mike Myers.

January 9, 2002

Signed Quinton McCracken as a free agent.

January 14, 2002

Signed Chris Donnels as a free agent.

January 19, 2002

Signed Horacio Estrada as a free agent.

January 20, 2002

Signed Rick Helling as a free agent.

February 11, 2002

Signed Micah Franklin as a free agent.

March 24, 2002

Received Ernie Young from the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.

March 27, 2002

Released Troy Brohawn.

Released Yorkis Perez.

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2000 / 2002 Trades and Transactions