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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1978/1980) / Lineups / Batting Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 2, 1978
Al Fitzmorris granted Free Agency.
Released Tom Griffin.
December 3, 1978
Signed Jim Barr as a free agent.
December 4, 1978
Traded Ron Jackson and Danny Goodwin to the Minnesota Twins. Received Dan Ford.
Dave Machemer drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1978 rule 5 draft.
December 5, 1978
Sold Tony Solaita to the Montreal Expos.
January 9, 1979
Drafted Otis Nixon in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Al Newman in the 3rd round of the 1979 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Curt Wardle in the 3rd round of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Gary Pettis in the 6th round of the 1979 amateur draft.
January 29, 1979
Released Bob Jones.
February 3, 1979
Traded Ken Landreaux, Dave Engle, Paul Hartzell, and Brad Havens to the Minnesota Twins. Received Rod Carew.
March 27, 1979
Signed Willie Davis as a free agent.
April 2, 1979 (Standings)
Released Ken Brett.
April 5, 1979 (Standings)
Released Steve Stroughter.
April 19, 1979 (Standings)
Signed Curt Brown as an amateur free agent.
May 4, 1979 (Standings)
Traded Dave Chalk to the Texas Rangers. Received Bert Campaneris.
June 5, 1979 (Standings)
Traded Floyd Rayford and cash to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Larry Harlow.
Drafted Bill Lindsey in the 3rd round of the 1979 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Pat Keedy in the 5th round of the 1979 amateur draft.
Drafted Darrell Miller in the 9th round of the 1979 amateur draft.
June 6, 1979 (Standings)
Sold Dyar Miller to the Toronto Blue Jays.
July 6, 1979 (Standings)
Released Keith Comstock.
July 31, 1979 (Standings)
Released Terry Humphrey.
August 29, 1979 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later to the Seattle Mariners. Received John Montague. The California Angels sent Jim Anderson (December 5, 1979) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.
September 20, 1979 (Standings)
Purchased Ralph Garr from the Chicago White Sox.
November 1, 1979
Nolan Ryan granted Free Agency.
November 16, 1979
Signed Bruce Kison as a free agent.
December 3, 1979
Mark Brouhard drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1979 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Alfredo Martinez from the New York Mets in the 1979 rule 5 draft.
December 5, 1979
Signed Freddie Patek as a free agent.
December 6, 1979
Traded Rance Mulliniks and Willie Aikens to the Kansas City Royals. Received a player to be named later, Al Cowens, and Todd Cruz. The Kansas City Royals sent Craig Eaton (April 1, 1980) to the California Angels to complete the trade.
1980
Signed Dave Freisleben as a free agent.
January 11, 1980
Drafted Kevin Romine in the 3rd round of the 1980 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
March 17, 1980
Traded Mike Barlow to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Mark Wiley.
March 30, 1980
Released Danny Boone.
March 31, 1980
Released Chuck Porter.
April 1, 1980
Released Dave Freisleben.
Released Ike Hampton.
Released Orlando Ramirez.
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