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1969 Los Angeles Dodgers

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968 / 1970

85-77, Finished 4th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Walter Alston (85-77)
Scored 645 runs, Allowed 561 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Dodger Stadium · Attendance: 1,784,527 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 93, Pitching - 92 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98

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1968 / 1970 Trades and Transactions

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

October 14, 1968

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 drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1968 rule 5 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 (January).

Drafted Bob O'Brien in the 4th round of the 1969 amateur draft (January).

March 30, 1969

Traded Ted Savage to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jimmie Schaffer.

April 17, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Tommy Dean and Leon Everitt to the San Diego Padres. Received Al McBean.

May 23, 1969 (Standings)

Signed Ivan de Jesus as an amateur free agent.

June 5, 1969 (Standings)

Drafted Terry McDermott in the 1st round (8th pick) of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Bob Randall in the 2nd round of the 1969 amateur draft (June Secondary).

Drafted Stan Wall in the 6th round of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Roy Staiger in the 15th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Royle Stillman in the 22nd round of the 1969 amateur draft.

Drafted Jim Fuller in the 26th round of the 1969 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 11, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Ron Fairly and Paul Popovich to the Montreal Expos. Received Manny Mota and Maury Wills.

July 1, 1969 (Standings)

Signed Eddie Solomon as an amateur free agent.

August 15, 1969 (Standings)

Traded Ron Mitchell (minors), Chuck Goggin and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jim Bunning.

September 1, 1969 (Standings)

Purchased Jack Jenkins from the Washington Senators.

October 8, 1969 (Standings)

Released Ken Boyer.

October 22, 1969

Released Jim Bunning.

December 1, 1969

Cleo James drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jose Pena from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1969 rule 5 draft.

1970

Signed Orlando Alvarez as an amateur free agent.

Traded Bruce Brubaker to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Jerry Stephenson.

January 17, 1970

Drafted John LaRose in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

Drafted Mike Barlow in the 4th round of the 1970 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.

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1968 / 1970 Trades and Transactions