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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987 / 1989)
83-79, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 670 runs, Allowed 626 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76
Manager: Roger Craig (83-79)
Ballpark: Candlestick Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,785,297 (9th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95; one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94
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1987 / 1989 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 1987
Kevin Hickey granted Free Agency.
November 9, 1987
Chili Davis granted Free Agency.
Atlee Hammaker granted Free Agency.
Dave Henderson granted Free Agency.
Mike LaCoss granted Free Agency.
Eddie Milner granted Free Agency.
Joe Price granted Free Agency.
Joel Youngblood granted Free Agency.
November 24, 1987
Signed Mike LaCoss as a free agent.
December 1, 1987
Signed Brett Butler as a free agent.
Signed Joel Youngblood as a free agent.
December 9, 1987
Traded a player to be named later to the Boston Red Sox. Received Dave Henderson. The San Francisco Giants sent Randy Kutcher (December 9, 1987) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.
December 14, 1987
Signed Joe Price as a free agent.
December 21, 1987
Released Phil Ouellette.
January 8, 1988
Signed Atlee Hammaker as a free agent.
January 28, 1988
Signed Phil Garner as a free agent.
March 19, 1988
Traded Rod Scurry to the Seattle Mariners. Received a player to be named later. The Seattle Mariners sent Donell Nixon (June 23, 1988) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.
March 23, 1988
Traded Charlie Corbell (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Rod Beck.
March 29, 1988
Released Jon Perlman.
April 28, 1988 (Standings)
Signed Larry Carter as a free agent.
May 11, 1988 (Standings)
Signed Ron Davis as a free agent.
June 1, 1988 (Standings)
Drafted Royce Clayton in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 1988.
Drafted Ted Wood in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1988.
Drafted Eddie Tucker in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Drafted Kevin Rogers in the 9th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1988.
Drafted Steve Decker in the 21st round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1988.
Drafted John Patterson in the 23rd round of the 1988 amateur draft.
Drafted Reggie Williams in the 25th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1988.
June 8, 1988 (Standings)
Traded Jeffrey Leonard to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Ernest Riles.
June 24, 1988 (Standings)
Signed Steve Reed as an amateur free agent.
July 5, 1988 (Standings)
Signed Lary Sorensen as a free agent.
July 15, 1988 (Standings)
Released Mark Wasinger.
August 11, 1988 (Standings)
Released Harry Spilman.
August 16, 1988 (Standings)
Traded Alan Cockrell to the Minnesota Twins. Received Karl Best.
October 15, 1988 (Standings)
Randy Bockus granted Free Agency.
Roger Mason granted Free Agency.
Rusty Tillman granted Free Agency.
November 3, 1988
Signed Ed Jurak as a free agent.
November 4, 1988
Ron Davis granted Free Agency.
Phil Garner granted Free Agency.
Lary Sorensen granted Free Agency.
Joel Youngblood granted Free Agency.
November 8, 1988
Signed Bill Bathe as a free agent.
November 20, 1988
Traded Angel Escobar to the Montreal Expos. Received Wilfredo Tejada.
December 7, 1988
Signed Lary Sorensen as a free agent.
December 8, 1988
Traded Mike Aldrete to the Montreal Expos. Received Tracy Jones.
December 21, 1988
Released Bob Brenly.
January, 1989
Signed George Wright as a free agent.
January 17, 1989
Signed Jim Steels as a free agent.
January 24, 1989
Traded Bob Melvin to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Terry Kennedy.
January 25, 1989
Signed Mike Laga as a free agent.
February 27, 1989
Signed Ernie Camacho as a free agent.
March 26, 1989
Traded Francisco Melendez to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Ken Gerhart.
