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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1998 / 2000)
74-88, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 710 runs, Allowed 781 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 74-88
Manager: Bruce Bochy (74-88)
Ballpark: Qualcomm Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,523,538 (9th of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92; one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96
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1998 / 2000 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 1998
Alan Newman granted Free Agency.
Roberto Ramirez granted Free Agency.
October 16, 1998
Wiki Gonzalez granted Free Agency.
Creighton Gubanich granted Free Agency.
October 23, 1998
Ken Caminiti granted Free Agency.
Signed Wiki Gonzalez as a free agent.
Carlos Hernandez granted Free Agency.
October 26, 1998
Kevin Brown granted Free Agency.
Steve Finley granted Free Agency.
John Vander Wal granted Free Agency.
October 29, 1998
Traded a player to be named later to the Colorado Rockies. Received John Vander Wal. The San Diego Padres sent Kevin Burford (minors) (October 29, 1998) to the Colorado Rockies to complete the trade.
November 2, 1998
Mark Langston granted Free Agency.
November 7, 1998
Signed Mark Langston as a free agent.
November 13, 1998
Signed John Vander Wal as a free agent.
November 16, 1998
Signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
November 17, 1998
Released Archi Cianfrocco.
Released Scott Sanders.
November 23, 1998
Signed Dean Hartgraves as a free agent.
Signed Roberto Rivera as a free agent.
December 2, 1998
Signed Carlos Hernandez as a free agent.
December 5, 1998
Signed Graham Koonce as a free agent.
December 10, 1998
Signed Eric Owens as a free agent.
December 12, 1998
Traded Joey Hamilton to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Peter Tucci (minors), Carlos Almanzar and Woody Williams.
December 18, 1998
Signed Frank Charles as a free agent.
Signed Shane Mack as a free agent.
December 21, 1998
Signed Dave Magadan as a free agent.
James Mouton granted Free Agency.
December 27, 1998
Signed Carlos Garcia as a free agent.
February 1, 1999
Signed Chris Jones as a free agent.
February 2, 1999
Traded Mark Sweeney and Greg Vaughn to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Josh Harris (minors), Damian Jackson and Reggie Sanders.
February 4, 1999
Signed Carlos Reyes as a free agent.
March 4, 1999
Signed Oliver Perez as an amateur free agent.
March 19, 1999
Signed Jose Mercedes as a free agent.
March 29, 1999
Released Chris Jones.
Traded Gus Kennedy (minors) and Andy Sheets to the Anaheim Angels. Received Keith Volkman (minors) and Phil Nevin.
March 31, 1999
Released Mark Langston.
June 2, 1999 (Standings)
Drafted Mike Bynum in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed July 1, 1999.
Drafted Mike Thompson in the 5th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1999.
Drafted Bobby Scales in the 14th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1999.
Drafted Jake Peavy in the 15th round of the 1999 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1999.
Drafted Brandon Fahey in the 17th round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Shawn Hill in the 33rd round of the 1999 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 5, 1999 (Standings)
Released Ed Vosberg.
June 6, 1999 (Standings)
Signed Carlos Baerga as a free agent.
June 24, 1999 (Standings)
Released Jose Mercedes.
July 8, 1999 (Standings)
Traded Juan Melo to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Isabel Giron (minors).
July 26, 1999 (Standings)
Traded Greg Myers to the Atlanta Braves. Received Doug Dent (minors).
July 31, 1999 (Standings)
Traded Jim Leyritz to the New York Yankees. Received Geraldo Padua (minors).
August 16, 1999 (Standings)
Sold Carlos Baerga to the Cleveland Indians.
August 20, 1999 (Standings)
Signed Matt Whisenant as a free agent.
September 29, 1999 (Standings)
Ed Giovanola granted Free Agency.
October 4, 1999 (Standings)
Carlos Garcia granted Free Agency.
October 6, 1999 (Standings)
Selected Jed Hansen off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
Heath Murray selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
Carlos Reyes selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.
October 8, 1999 (Standings)
Matt Whiteside granted Free Agency.
October 12, 1999 (Standings)
Stan Spencer granted Free Agency.
Signed J.J. Trujillo as a free agent.
October 15, 1999 (Standings)
George Arias granted Free Agency.
Frank Charles granted Free Agency.
Daniel Garibay granted Free Agency.
Aaron Guiel granted Free Agency.
Chris Prieto granted Free Agency.
Roberto Rivera granted Free Agency.
Matt Skrmetta granted Free Agency.
October 25, 1999
Signed Matt Whiteside as a free agent.
October 28, 1999
Signed Oscar Henriquez as a free agent.
November 4, 1999
Signed Vicente Palacios as a free agent.
November 10, 1999
Signed Jayson Durocher as a free agent.
Traded Andy Ashby to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Adam Eaton, Carlton Loewer and Steve Montgomery.
November 15, 1999
Traded Dan Miceli to the Florida Marlins. Received Brian Meadows.
November 22, 1999
Signed John Roskos as a free agent.
Signed Stan Spencer as a free agent.
Signed Joe Vitiello as a free agent.
Signed George Williams as a free agent.
December 13, 1999
Drafted Kory DeHaan from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1999 rule 5 draft.
Released Jed Hansen.
Drafted Julius Matos from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 1999 minor league draft.
Dave Maurer drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1999 rule 5 draft.
December 22, 1999
Traded Brandon Pernell (minors) to the Chicago Cubs. Received Dan Serafini.
Traded Wally Joyner, Reggie Sanders and Quilvio Veras to the Atlanta Braves. Received Bret Boone, Ryan Klesko and Jason Shiell.
January 29, 2000
Signed Jed Hansen as a free agent.
February 3, 2000
Signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.
February 23, 2000
Traded Geraldo Padua (minors), James Sak (minors) and John Vander Wal to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Al Martin and cash.
February 27, 2000
Signed Chris Jones as a free agent.
February 29, 2000
Signed Alberto Castillo as a free agent.
March 20, 2000
The San Francisco Giants returned Dave Maurer (earlier draft pick).
March 23, 2000
Traded Gary Matthews to the Chicago Cubs. Received Rodney Myers.
March 27, 2000
Signed Ramon Ramirez as an amateur free agent.
March 29, 2000
Released Oscar Henriquez.
March 31, 2000
Released Alberto Castillo.
