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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008)
75-87, 4th place in NL West
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Scored 638 runs, Allowed 769 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 67-95
Manager: Bud Black (75-87)
Ballpark: Petco Park (ballparks.com)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 87, Pitching - 88; one-year: Batting - 86, Pitching - 87
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2008 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 1, 2008
Bryan Corey granted Free Agency.
October 6, 2008
Josh Bard granted Free Agency.
Shawn Estes granted Free Agency.
Dirk Hayhurst selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.
October 10, 2008
Michael Barrett granted Free Agency.
Selected Travis Denker off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
October 14, 2008
Chip Ambres granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2008
Mark Prior granted Free Agency.
November 1, 2008
Trevor Hoffman granted Free Agency.
November 3, 2008
Kevin Cameron granted Free Agency.
Luke Carlin granted Free Agency.
J.D. Closser granted Free Agency.
Enrique Gonzalez granted Free Agency.
Sean Henn granted Free Agency.
Justin Huber granted Free Agency.
Paul McAnulty granted Free Agency.
Marshall McDougall granted Free Agency.
Shawn Wooten granted Free Agency.
Mauro Zarate granted Free Agency.
December 4, 2008
Traded Khalil Greene to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received a player to be named later, Mark Worrell and a player to be named. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Luke Gregerson (March 23, 2009) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
December 8, 2008
Signed Eliezer Alfonzo as a free agent.
December 11, 2008
Drafted Everth Cabrera from the Colorado Rockies in the 2008 rule 5 draft.
December 12, 2008
Charlie Haeger granted Free Agency.
Clay Hensley granted Free Agency.
December 22, 2008
Signed Chris Britton as a free agent.
December 26, 2008
Signed Kevin Correia as a free agent.
January 9, 2009
Selected Virgil Vasquez off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.
January 13, 2009
Signed Chris Burke as a free agent.
Signed Mark Prior as a free agent.
January 15, 2009
Signed David Eckstein as a free agent.
Selected Jae Kuk Ryu off waivers from the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
January 21, 2009
Signed Henry Blanco as a free agent.
January 27, 2009
Virgil Vasquez selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.
February 4, 2009
Signed Cliff Floyd as a free agent.
February 10, 2009
Released Dirk Hayhurst.
February 17, 2009
Signed Emil Brown as a free agent.
February 21, 2009
Signed Walter Silva as a free agent.
March 14, 2009
Signed Chris Snelling as a free agent.
March 15, 2009
Signed Duaner Sanchez as a free agent.
March 23, 2009
Signed Shawn Hill as a free agent.
March 25, 2009
Traded player to be named (minors) to the Florida Marlins. Received Eulogio De La Cruz.
March 29, 2009
Sold Chris Burke to the Seattle Mariners.
April 1, 2009 (Standings)
Traded player to be named (minors) to the Cleveland Indians. Received Edward Mujica.
April 10, 2009 (Standings)
Selected Luis Perdomo off waivers from the San Francisco Giants.
Wilton Lopez selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.
April 12, 2009 (Standings)
Signed Chad Gaudin as a free agent.
April 21, 2009 (Standings)
Purchased Chris Burke from the Seattle Mariners.
May 15, 2009 (Standings)
Selected Josh Wilson off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Released Duaner Sanchez.
May 21, 2009 (Standings)
Traded Jody Gerut to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Tony Gwynn.
June 10, 2009 (Standings)
Traded Chris Snelling to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received future considerations.
June 19, 2009 (Standings)
Josh Wilson selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.
Arturo Lopez selected by the New York Mets off waivers.
July 5, 2009 (Standings)
Traded Scott Hairston to the Oakland Athletics. Received a player to be named later, Craig Italiano (minors), Ryan Webb and player to be named. The Oakland Athletics sent Sean Gallagher (July 28, 2009) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.
July 9, 2009 (Standings)
Signed Russ Adams as a free agent.
July 19, 2009 (Standings)
Traded Cla Meredith to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Oscar Salazar.
July 30, 2009 (Standings)
Jose Lobaton selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.
July 31, 2009 (Standings)
Traded Jake Peavy to the Chicago White Sox. Received Dexter Carter (minors), Aaron Poreda, Clayton Richard and Adam Russell.
August 7, 2009 (Standings)
Sold Chad Gaudin to the New York Yankees.
August 20, 2009 (Standings)
Sold Scott Patterson to the Oakland Athletics.
2008 Trades and Transactions
