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1989 Seattle Mariners
Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 / 1990
73-89, Finished 6th in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Lefebvre (73-89)
Scored 694 runs, Allowed 728 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-85
Ballparks: Kingdome · Attendance: 1,298,443 (12th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
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1988 / 1990 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 12, 1988
Traded Ken Phelps to the New York Yankees. Received a player to be named later, Rich Balabon (minors) and Jay Buhner. The New York Yankees sent Troy Evers (minors) (October 12, 1988) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.
October 15, 1988
Jay Baller granted Free Agency.
Brian Giles granted Free Agency.
Brick Smith granted Free Agency.
November 4, 1988
Mike Moore granted Free Agency.
November 15, 1988
Signed Luis DeLeon as a free agent.
November 20, 1988
Traded Chuck Carr to the New York Mets. Received Reggie Dobie (minors).
December 6, 1988
Drafted Jose Melendez from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1988 minor league draft.
December 7, 1988
Signed Jeffrey Leonard as a free agent.
Signed Tom Niedenfuer as a free agent.
December 21, 1988
Released Rod Scurry.
March 27, 1989
Traded Steve Balboni to the New York Yankees. Received Dana Ridenour (minors).
March 29, 1989
Released Eric Fox.
April 1, 1989 (Standings)
Traded Dave Hengel to the Cleveland Indians. Received Chuck Baldwin (minors).
April 2, 1989 (Standings)
Signed Paul Noce as a free agent.
April 21, 1989 (Standings)
Traded Rey Quinones and Bill Wilkinson to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Mark Merchant (minors), Mike Dunne and Mike Walker.
May 25, 1989 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later and Mark Langston to the Montreal Expos. Received Gene Harris, Brian Holman and Randy Johnson. The Seattle Mariners sent Mike Campbell (July 31, 1989) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.
June 5, 1989 (Standings)
Drafted Roger Salkeld in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed July 6, 1989.
Drafted Dave Mlicki in the 23rd round of the 1989 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Brian Turang in the 51st round of the 1989 amateur draft.
June 8, 1989 (Standings)
Signed Jesus Tavarez as an amateur free agent.
June 12, 1989 (Standings)
Released Steve Trout.
June 20, 1989 (Standings)
Signed Keith Comstock as a free agent.
August 5, 1989 (Standings)
Purchased Matt Sinatro from the Detroit Tigers.
October 15, 1989 (Standings)
Luis DeLeon granted Free Agency.
Bruce Fields granted Free Agency.
Paul Noce granted Free Agency.
Julio Solano granted Free Agency.
November 2, 1989
Signed Brian Giles as a free agent.
November 13, 1989
Signed Jeff Schaefer as a free agent.
December 4, 1989
Mike Dunne drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 1989 rule 5 draft.
December 7, 1989
Signed Pete O'Brien as a free agent.
December 15, 1989
Signed Matt Young as a free agent.
December 18, 1989
Signed Vance Lovelace as a free agent.
December 27, 1989
Signed Bryan Clark as a free agent.
January 24, 1990
Traded Jim Presley to the Atlanta Braves. Received Ken Pennington (minors) and Gary Eave.
February 15, 1990
Signed Eddy Diaz as an amateur free agent.
February 27, 1990
Traded Jerry Goff to the Montreal Expos. Received Pat Pacillo.
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