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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007 / 2009)
72-90, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 640 runs, Allowed 759 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-94
Manager: Bruce Bochy (72-90)
Ballpark: AT&T Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,863,837 (7th of 16)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103; one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 103
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2007 / 2009 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 2007
Luis Figueroa granted Free Agency.
October 16, 2007
Scott McClain granted Free Agency.
October 29, 2007
William Bergolla granted Free Agency.
Barry Bonds granted Free Agency.
Tomas de la Rosa granted Free Agency.
Pedro Feliz granted Free Agency.
Jesse Foppert granted Free Agency.
Dan Giese granted Free Agency.
Sun-Woo Kim granted Free Agency.
Matt Kinney granted Free Agency.
Justin Knoedler granted Free Agency.
Justin Leone granted Free Agency.
Lance Niekro granted Free Agency.
Ricardo Rincon granted Free Agency.
Steve Holm granted Free Agency.
Ivan Ochoa granted Free Agency.
Randy Ruiz granted Free Agency.
Jason Waddell granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2007
Russ Ortiz granted Free Agency.
October 31, 2007
Omar Vizquel granted Free Agency.
November 2, 2007
Ryan Klesko granted Free Agency.
Signed Scott McClain as a free agent.
November 7, 2007
Signed Omar Vizquel as a free agent.
November 28, 2007
Scott Atchison granted Free Agency.
December 5, 2007
Signed Justin Leone as a free agent.
December 6, 2007
Travis Blackley drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2007 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Jose Capellan from the Colorado Rockies in the 2007 rule 5 draft.
December 10, 2007
Signed Keiichi Yabu as a free agent.
December 12, 2007
Scott Munter granted Free Agency.
Signed Aaron Rowand as a free agent.
Signed Jason Waddell as a free agent.
December 17, 2007
Signed Steve Holm as a free agent.
December 26, 2007
Signed Ivan Ochoa as a free agent.
December 28, 2007
Signed Bartolome Fortunato as a free agent.
January 2, 2008
Signed Victor Santos as a free agent.
January 14, 2008
Signed Jesse Foppert as a free agent.
January 29, 2008
Signed Kevin Gryboski as a free agent.
February 8, 2008
Signed Julio Mateo as a free agent.
February 11, 2008
Signed Scott Williamson as a free agent.
February 20, 2008
Signed Nate Bump as a free agent.
Signed Josh Labandeira as a free agent.
March 5, 2008
Released Scott Williamson.
March 12, 2008
Jose Capellan selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.
March 22, 2008
Selected Jose Castillo off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
March 27, 2008
Released Josh Labandeira.
April 5, 2008 (Standings)
Released Steve Kline.
April 9, 2008 (Standings)
Signed Josh Sharpless as a free agent.
April 23, 2008 (Standings)
Rajai Davis selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.
May 5, 2008 (Standings)
Signed Eli Whiteside as a free agent.
June 1, 2008 (Standings)
Signed Scott Munter as a free agent.
June 5, 2008 (Standings)
Drafted Buster Posey in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2008.
Drafted Conor Gillaspie in the 1st round (37th pick) of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed August 6, 2008.
June 15, 2008 (Standings)
Released Bartolome Fortunato.
July 9, 2008 (Standings)
Released Randy Messenger.
July 20, 2008 (Standings)
Traded Ray Durham to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Darren Ford (minors) and Steve Hammond (minors).
August 3, 2008 (Standings)
Signed Roberto Novoa as a free agent.
August 20, 2008 (Standings)
Jose Castillo selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.
September 1, 2008 (Standings)
Released Guillermo Rodriguez.
September 24, 2008 (Standings)
Signed J.T. Snow as a free agent.
September 29, 2008 (Standings)
Vinnie Chulk granted Free Agency.
October 8, 2008 (Standings)
Brad Hennessey granted Free Agency.
October 10, 2008 (Standings)
Travis Denker selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
Scott McClain granted Free Agency.
October 14, 2008 (Standings)
Kevin Correia granted Free Agency.
October 15, 2008 (Standings)
Ivan Ochoa granted Free Agency.
Tyler Walker granted Free Agency.
October 22, 2008
Signed Scott McClain as a free agent.
October 31, 2008
Rich Aurilia granted Free Agency.
November 3, 2008
Eliezer Alfonzo granted Free Agency.
Nate Bump granted Free Agency.
Jesse Foppert granted Free Agency.
Kevin Gryboski granted Free Agency.
Justin Leone granted Free Agency.
Julio Mateo granted Free Agency.
Scott Munter granted Free Agency.
Roberto Novoa granted Free Agency.
Daniel Ortmeier granted Free Agency.
Matt Palmer granted Free Agency.
Victor Santos granted Free Agency.
Josh Sharpless granted Free Agency.
Erick Threets granted Free Agency.
Omar Vizquel granted Free Agency.
Eli Whiteside granted Free Agency.
Jason Waddell granted Free Agency.
November 10, 2008
Signed Justin Miller as a free agent.
Signed Josh Phelps as a free agent.
November 17, 2008
Signed Jeremy Affeldt as a free agent.
November 18, 2008
Signed Jesus Guzman as a free agent.
November 21, 2008
Signed Eli Whiteside as a free agent.
December 3, 2008
Signed Bobby Howry as a free agent.
December 4, 2008
Signed Edgar Renteria as a free agent.
December 11, 2008
Drafted Luis Perdomo from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2008 rule 5 draft.
December 12, 2008
Signed Francis Beltran as a free agent.
December 18, 2008
Signed Jesse Foppert as a free agent.
December 26, 2008
Signed Randy Johnson as a free agent.
January 29, 2009
Signed Juan Uribe as a free agent.
February 9, 2009
Signed Rich Aurilia as a free agent.
March 5, 2009
Released Dave Roberts.
March 19, 2009
Released Keiichi Yabu.
March 27, 2009
Traded Jack Taschner to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ronny Paulino.
Traded Ronny Paulino to the Florida Marlins. Received Hector Correa (minors).
