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2001 San Diego Padres Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2000 / 2002)
79-83, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 789 runs, Allowed 812 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Manager: Bruce Bochy (79-83)
Ballpark: Qualcomm Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,378,128 (12th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 91, Pitching - 92;   one-year: Batting - 89, Pitching - 89
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2000 / 2002 Trades and Transactions

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

October 2, 2000

Matt Whiteside granted Free Agency.

October 3, 2000

Matt Whisenant granted Free Agency.

October 5, 2000

Jason Middlebrook selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

October 12, 2000

Desi Relaford selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

October 15, 2000

Jayson Durocher granted Free Agency.

Todd Erdos granted Free Agency.

October 17, 2000

Selected Mike Colangelo off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

October 18, 2000

Domingo Guzman granted Free Agency.

John Roskos granted Free Agency.

Stan Spencer granted Free Agency.

Joe Vitiello granted Free Agency.

George Williams granted Free Agency.

October 25, 2000

Brian Boehringer granted Free Agency.

October 27, 2000

Dave Magadan granted Free Agency.

October 29, 2000

Signed Nate Bland as a free agent.

October 30, 2000

John Mabry granted Free Agency.

October 31, 2000

Bret Boone granted Free Agency.

Tony Gwynn granted Free Agency.

Signed Chris Oxspring as a free agent.

Ed Sprague granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2000

Sold Buddy Carlyle to Hanshin Tigers (Japan Central).

November 5, 2000

Signed Matt Miller as a free agent.

November 20, 2000

Signed Bryan Corey as a free agent.

Signed Domingo Guzman as a free agent.

Signed Keith Luuloa as a free agent.

Signed Ron Mahay as a free agent.

November 22, 2000

Selected Jason Middlebrook off waivers from the New York Mets.

November 30, 2000

Signed Charlie Greene as a free agent.

December 1, 2000

Signed Scott Karl as a free agent.

Traded a player to be named later and Brandon Kolb to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later and Santiago Perez. The San Diego Padres sent Will Cunnane (December 20, 2000) to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete the trade. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Chad Green (minors) (December 20, 2000) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

December 7, 2000

Signed Tony Gwynn as a free agent.

Signed Ed Sprague as a free agent.

December 10, 2000

Signed Ernie Young as a free agent.

December 11, 2000

Drafted Donaldo Mendez from the Houston Astros in the 2000 rule 5 draft.

Drafted Jason Pearson from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2000 minor league draft.

Traded Donne Wall to the New York Mets. Received Bubba Trammell.

December 13, 2000

Signed Alex Arias as a free agent.

December 15, 2000

Signed Jeremy Powell as a free agent.

Signed Adam Riggs as a free agent.

December 22, 2000

Signed Kevin Witt as a free agent.

January 5, 2001

Signed Kevin Jarvis as a free agent.

Signed Dave Magadan as a free agent.

January 12, 2001

Released Heathcliff Slocumb.

January 18, 2001

Signed Ernesto Frieri as an amateur free agent.

January 24, 2001

Signed Stan Spencer as a free agent.

January 29, 2001

Signed Rick Wilkins as a free agent.

February 8, 2001

Signed David Lundquist as a free agent.

February 15, 2001

Signed Bobby Jones as a free agent.

February 25, 2001

Signed Rudy Seanez as a free agent.

March 14, 2001

Released Ruben Rivera.

March 19, 2001

Signed Rickey Henderson as a free agent.

March 24, 2001

Traded Carlos Almanzar to the New York Yankees. Received David Lee.

March 26, 2001

Released Nate Bland.

March 28, 2001

Released Greg LaRocca.

Released Ed Sprague.

Traded Omar Ortiz (minors), Matt Clement and Eric Owens to the Florida Marlins. Received Cesar Crespo and Mark Kotsay.

April 11, 2001 (Standings)

Selected Jimmy Osting off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

April 20, 2001 (Standings)

Kevin Nicholson selected by the Colorado Rockies off waivers.

April 23, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Jim Crowell as a free agent.

May 11, 2001 (Standings)

Selected Jose Antonio Nunez off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

May 15, 2001 (Standings)

Released Ron Mahay.

June 1, 2001 (Standings)

Released Dave Maurer.

June 5, 2001 (Standings)

Drafted Josh Barfield in the 4th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2001.

Drafted David Pauley in the 8th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 2001.

Drafted Jason Bartlett in the 13th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2001.

Drafted Drew Macias in the 22nd round of the 2001 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 12, 2001 (Standings)

Released Ramon Ramirez.

June 22, 2001 (Standings)

Released Chris Gomez.

June 23, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Jay Witasick to the New York Yankees. Received D'Angelo Jimenez.

July 2, 2001 (Standings)

Released Jim Crowell.

July 10, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Shawn Garrett (minors) and Shawn Camp to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Emil Brown.

July 23, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Chuck McElroy as a free agent.

July 24, 2001 (Standings)

Released Charlie Greene.

July 30, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Sterling Hitchcock to the New York Yankees. Received Darren Blakely (minors) and Brett Jodie.

August 2, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Woody Williams to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ray Lankford and cash.

August 31, 2001 (Standings)

Traded Rudy Seanez to the Atlanta Braves. Received a player to be named later. The Atlanta Braves sent Winston Abreu (September 6, 2001) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

September 21, 2001 (Standings)

Signed Jon Knott as an amateur free agent.

October 8, 2001 (Standings)

Rodney Myers granted Free Agency.

Adam Riggs granted Free Agency.

October 11, 2001 (Standings)

Released Rick Wilkins.

October 15, 2001 (Standings)

Emil Brown granted Free Agency.

Bryan Corey granted Free Agency.

Rodrigo Lopez granted Free Agency.

David Lundquist granted Free Agency.

Julius Matos granted Free Agency.

Matt Miller granted Free Agency.

Jimmy Osting granted Free Agency.

Santiago Perez granted Free Agency.

Kevin Witt granted Free Agency.

Ernie Young granted Free Agency.

October 16, 2001

Carlton Loewer granted Free Agency.

October 18, 2001

Mike Colangelo granted Free Agency.

October 22, 2001

Signed David Lundquist as a free agent.

November 5, 2001

Tony Gwynn granted Free Agency.

Rickey Henderson granted Free Agency.

Dave Magadan granted Free Agency.

Chuck McElroy granted Free Agency.

November 7, 2001

Signed Brandon Villafuerte as a free agent.

November 16, 2001

Released David Lee.

November 18, 2001

Signed Dusty Wathan as a free agent.

November 20, 2001

Signed Jason Kershner as a free agent.

Selected Robert Ramsay off waivers from the Seattle Mariners. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

November 28, 2001

Signed Jason Boyd as a free agent.

December 6, 2001

Signed Julius Matos as a free agent.

December 11, 2001

Traded Alex Arias, Ben Davis and Wascar Serrano to the Seattle Mariners. Received Tom Lampkin, Brett Tomko, Ramon Vazquez and cash.

December 13, 2001

Graham Koonce drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the 2001 rule 5 draft.

December 18, 2001

Signed Matt DeWitt as a free agent.

Traded Kevin Reese to the New York Yankees. Received Bernie Castro.

December 27, 2001

Signed Alan Embree as a free agent.

January 2, 2002

Signed Matt Walbeck as a free agent.

January 18, 2002

Signed Ron Gant as a free agent.

January 23, 2002

Signed Steve Reed as a free agent.

January 30, 2002

Signed Deivi Cruz as a free agent.

February 4, 2002

Signed Brad Clontz as a free agent.

February 14, 2002

Signed Kevin Pickford as a free agent.

February 24, 2002

Signed Trenidad Hubbard as a free agent.

March 8, 2002

Signed Rodney Myers as a free agent.

March 16, 2002

Signed Mark Sweeney as a free agent.

March 19, 2002

Traded Winston Abreu to the Chicago Cubs. Received Syketo Anderson (minors).

March 24, 2002

Traded Dusty Wathan to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Kevin Barker.

Traded Damian Jackson and Matt Walbeck to the Detroit Tigers. Received Rich Gomez (minors) and Javier Cardona.

March 26, 2002

Released Brad Clontz.

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2000 / 2002 Trades and Transactions