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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1967/1969) / 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 13, 1967
Signed Pepe Frias as a free agent.
November 28, 1967
Bruce Look drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1967 rule 5 draft.
Joe Moeller drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1967 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Vicente Romo from the Cleveland Indians in the 1967 rule 5 draft.
Traded Johnny Roseboro, Ron Perranoski, and Bob Miller to the Minnesota Twins. Received Mudcat Grant and Zoilo Versalles.
Drafted Mike Strahler from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1967 minor league draft.
Hector Valle selected by the New York Mets in the 1967 minor league draft.
November 30, 1967
Sold Gene Michael to the New York Yankees.
Traded Lou Johnson to the Chicago Cubs. Received Paul Popovich and Jim Williams.
December 1, 1967
Released Dick Schofield.
1968
Signed Sergio Robles as an amateur free agent.
January 27, 1968
Drafted Davey Lopes in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
Drafted Geoff Zahn in the 5th round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed February 15, 1968.
Drafted Ed Crosby in the 10th round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.
February 13, 1968
Traded Ron Hunt and Nate Oliver to the San Francisco Giants. Received Tom Haller and Frank Kasheta (minors).
March 26, 1968
Purchased Rocky Colavito from the Chicago White Sox.
April 1, 1968 (Standings)
Released Pepe Frias.
the Houston Astros returned Joe Moeller (earlier draft pick).
April 3, 1968 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later to the Detroit Tigers. Received Hank Aguirre. The Los Angeles Dodgers sent Fred Moulder (minors) (April 4, 1968) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.
April 23, 1968 (Standings)
Traded Jim Hickman and Phil Regan to the Chicago Cubs. Received Ted Savage and Jim Ellis.
April 26, 1968 (Standings)
Returned Vicente Romo (earlier draft pick) to the Cleveland Indians.
May 10, 1968 (Standings)
Signed Ken Boyer as a free agent.
June 7, 1968 (Standings)
Drafted Bobby Valentine in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Steve Garvey in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
Drafted Bill Buckner in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Sandy Vance in the 2nd round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
Drafted Ron Cey in the 3rd round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).
Drafted Mike Pazik in the 4th round of the 1968 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Tom Paciorek in the 5th round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob Randall in the 7th round of the 1968 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Joe Ferguson in the 8th round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Doyle Alexander in the 9th round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob Gallagher in the 17th round of the 1968 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob Sheldon in the 52nd round of the 1968 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
July 6, 1968 (Standings)
Purchased Bill Heath from the New York Yankees. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
July 11, 1968 (Standings)
Released Rocky Colavito.
October 14, 1968 (Standings)
Jack Billingham selected by the Montreal Expos as the 10th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Zoilo Versalles selected by the San Diego Padres as the 20th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Al Ferrara selected by the San Diego Padres as the 30th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Mudcat Grant selected by the Montreal Expos as the 36th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Jim Williams selected by the San Diego Padres as the 44th pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
Jim Fairey selected by the Montreal Expos as the 52nd pick in the 1968 expansion draft.
October 21, 1968
Sold Luis Alcaraz to the Kansas City Royals.
Sold Bob Bailey to the Montreal Expos.
Traded Jim Ellis to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Pete Mikkelsen.
December 2, 1968
Larry Burchart selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 1968 first-year draft.
Drafted Bobby Darwin from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1968 rule 5 draft.
December 4, 1968
Traded Mike Kekich to the New York Yankees. Received Andy Kosco.
December 9, 1968
Released Hank Aguirre.
December 15, 1968
Sent Jim Campanis to the Kansas City Royals as part of a conditional deal.
1969
Released Bill Heath.
February 1, 1969
Drafted Lee Lacy in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.
Drafted Bob O'Brien in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft.
March 30, 1969
Traded Ted Savage to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jimmie Schaffer.
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