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2000 Atlanta Braves

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1999 / 2001

95-67, Finished 1st in NL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Cox (95-67)
Scored 810 runs, Allowed 714 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72

Ballparks: Turner Field · Attendance: 3,234,304 (4th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99

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1999 / 2001 Trades and Transactions

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

October 4, 1999

Marty Malloy granted Free Agency.

October 7, 1999

Released Mike Mahoney.

October 12, 1999

Sean Bergman selected by the Minnesota Twins off waivers.

October 15, 1999

Mike Cather granted Free Agency.

Joey Dawley granted Free Agency.

Jon Ratliff granted Free Agency.

Chris Seelbach granted Free Agency.

Steve Sisco granted Free Agency.

Don Wengert granted Free Agency.

October 28, 1999

Otis Nixon granted Free Agency.

Signed Chris Seelbach as a free agent.

November 1, 1999

Greg Myers granted Free Agency.

November 2, 1999

Rudy Seanez granted Free Agency.

Russ Springer granted Free Agency.

November 3, 1999

Gerald Williams granted Free Agency.

November 5, 1999

Released Jorge Fabregas.

Jose Hernandez granted Free Agency.

November 8, 1999

Signed Steve Sisco as a free agent.

November 9, 1999

Signed Joey Dawley as a free agent.

Brian Hunter granted Free Agency.

November 18, 1999

Signed Merkin Valdez as an amateur free agent.

November 23, 1999

Justin Speier selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

December 6, 1999

Selected Rafael Medina off waivers from the Florida Marlins.

December 7, 1999

Signed Brian Hunter as a free agent.

December 12, 1999

Signed Rudy Seanez as a free agent.

December 13, 1999

Aaron Taylor selected by the Seattle Mariners in the 1999 minor league draft.

December 18, 1999

Signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.

December 22, 1999

Traded Bret Boone, Ryan Klesko and Jason Shiell to the San Diego Padres. Received Wally Joyner, Reggie Sanders and Quilvio Veras.

January 10, 2000

Signed Tim Unroe as a free agent.

January 12, 2000

Sold Howard Battle to Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central).

January 20, 2000

Signed Trent Hubbard as a free agent.

January 28, 2000

Signed Bobby Bonilla as a free agent.

February 22, 2000

Signed Steve Avery as a free agent.

March 13, 2000

Traded Freddy Garcia to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dennis Russo (minors).

March 20, 2000

Everett Stull granted Free Agency.

March 23, 2000

Released Glenn Williams.

March 26, 2000

Signed Greg McMichael as a free agent.

March 30, 2000

Signed Don Wengert as a free agent.

March 31, 2000

Released Randall Simon.

April 2, 2000 (Standings)

Signed John Burkett as a free agent.

April 5, 2000 (Standings)

Released Ozzie Guillen.

April 12, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Dave Stevens as a free agent.

April 21, 2000 (Standings)

Brian Hunter selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

April 29, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Reggie Harris as a free agent.

May 5, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Andy Barkett as a free agent.

May 10, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Mike Hubbard as a free agent.

Signed Chris Petersen as a free agent.

May 15, 2000 (Standings)

Released Reggie Harris.

June 5, 2000 (Standings)

Drafted Adam Wainwright in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000.

Drafted Scott Thorman in the 1st round (30th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2000.

Drafted Kelly Johnson in the 1st round (38th pick) of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000.

Drafted Blaine Boyer in the 3rd round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2000.

Drafted Zach Miner in the 4th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed September 1, 2000.

Drafted Chris Waters in the 5th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2000.

Drafted Delwyn Young in the 13th round of the 2000 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Trey Hodges in the 17th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2000.

Drafted Charles Thomas in the 19th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2000.

Drafted Adam LaRoche in the 29th round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2000.

Drafted Callix Crabbe in the 32nd round of the 2000 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Tony Gwynn in the 33rd round of the 2000 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

July 4, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Gregor Blanco as an amateur free agent.

July 5, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Scott Kamieniecki as a free agent.

July 12, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Bruce Chen and Jimmy Osting to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Andy Ashby.

July 21, 2000 (Standings)

Selected Paul Bako off waivers from the Florida Marlins.

July 29, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Stan Belinda as a free agent.

July 31, 2000 (Standings)

Traded Trent Hubbard, Fernando Lunar and Luis Rivera to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Gabe Molina and B.J. Surhoff.

August 25, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Rich Amaral as a free agent.

September 12, 2000 (Standings)

Released Stan Belinda.

Signed Andy Marte as an amateur free agent.

September 16, 2000 (Standings)

Signed Luis Hernandez as an amateur free agent.

October 2, 2000 (Standings)

Don Wengert granted Free Agency.

October 13, 2000 (Standings)

Dave Stevens granted Free Agency.

October 15, 2000 (Standings)

Andy Barkett granted Free Agency.

Joey Dawley granted Free Agency.

Derrin Ebert granted Free Agency.

Pascual Matos granted Free Agency.

Chris Petersen granted Free Agency.

Pedro Swann granted Free Agency.

October 17, 2000

Mike Hubbard granted Free Agency.

Tim Unroe granted Free Agency.

October 18, 2000

Rich Amaral granted Free Agency.

Steve Avery granted Free Agency.

October 30, 2000

Andres Galarraga granted Free Agency.

Wally Joyner granted Free Agency.

Rudy Seanez granted Free Agency.

Walt Weiss granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2000

Released Bobby Bonilla.

John Burkett granted Free Agency.

Scott Kamieniecki granted Free Agency.

Terry Mulholland granted Free Agency.

Reggie Sanders granted Free Agency.

November 1, 2000

Andy Ashby granted Free Agency.

Signed Joey Dawley as a free agent.

November 2, 2000

Signed Brayan Pena as an amateur free agent.

November 6, 2000

Greg McMichael granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2000

Signed Chan Perry as a free agent.

November 16, 2000

Signed Jesse Levis as a free agent.

November 20, 2000

Signed Jake Robbins as a free agent.

December 4, 2000

Selected Trey Moore off waivers from the Montreal Expos.

December 10, 2000

Signed Dave Martinez as a free agent.

December 13, 2000

Signed Rico Brogna as a free agent.

December 18, 2000

Traded Steve Sisco to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Jesse Garcia.

December 20, 2000

Signed John Burkett as a free agent.

December 21, 2000

Gabe Molina granted Free Agency.

December 28, 2000

Signed Mike Romano as a free agent.

January 8, 2001

Signed Kurt Abbott as a free agent.

January 22, 2001

Signed Pedro Swann as a free agent.

January 26, 2001

Signed Steve Avery as a free agent.

January 27, 2001

Signed Marc Valdes as a free agent.

Signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.

February 13, 2001

Signed Martin Prado as an amateur free agent.

March 13, 2001

Released Mike Romano.

March 30, 2001

Released Steve Avery.

April 1, 2001

Signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.

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1999 / 2001 Trades and Transactions