2009 San Francisco Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 2008 / 2010

88-74, Finished 3rd in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bruce Bochy (88-74)
Scored 657 runs, Allowed 611 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-76

Ballparks: AT&T Park · Attendance: 2,862,110 (7th of 16)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

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

October 8, 2008

Brad Hennessey granted Free Agency.

October 10, 2008

Travis Denker selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

Scott McClain granted Free Agency.

October 14, 2008

Kevin Correia granted Free Agency.

October 15, 2008

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.

Jesse English granted Free Agency.

November 10, 2008

Signed Justin Miller as a free agent.

Signed Josh Phelps as a free agent.

November 14, 2008

Signed Jesse English 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 Bob 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 9, 2009

Signed Brandon Medders as a free agent.

Signed Andres Torres as a free agent.

January 29, 2009

Signed Juan Uribe as a free agent.

February 9, 2009

Signed Rich Aurilia as a free agent.

February 10, 2009

Signed Ramon Ortiz as a free agent.

March 3, 2009

Signed Matt Kinney as a free agent.

March 5, 2009

Released Dave Roberts.

March 19, 2009

Released Keiichi Yabu.

March 20, 2009

Traded future considerations to the Chicago White Sox. Received Sergio Santos.

March 22, 2009

Signed Keiichi Yabu as a free agent.

March 27, 2009

Traded Jack Taschner to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Ronny Paulino.

Traded Ronny Paulino to the Florida Marlins. Received Hector Correa (minors).

April 1, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Sergio Santos to the Chicago White Sox. Received future considerations.

April 4, 2009 (Standings)

Released Francis Beltran.

April 10, 2009 (Standings)

Luis Perdomo selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

Signed Dallas McPherson as a free agent.

April 23, 2009 (Standings)

Released Scott McClain.

May 15, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Ramon Castro as a free agent.

May 30, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Joe Borchard as a free agent.

June 5, 2009 (Standings)

Pat Misch selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

June 9, 2009 (Standings)

Released Jesse Foppert.

Drafted Brandon Belt in the 5th round of the 2009 amateur draft. Player signed August 13, 2009.

June 12, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Shingo Takatsu as a free agent.

July 11, 2009 (Standings)

Released Keiichi Yabu.

July 24, 2009 (Standings)

Released Antoan Richardson.

July 27, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Scott Barnes to the Cleveland Indians. Received Ryan Garko.

July 29, 2009 (Standings)

Traded Tim Alderson (minors) to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Freddy Sanchez.

August 10, 2009 (Standings)

Released Billy Sadler.

August 31, 2009 (Standings)

Signed Brad Penny as a free agent.

September 10, 2009 (Standings)

Jesse English selected by the Washington Nationals off waivers.

October 31, 2009

Noah Lowry granted Free Agency.

November 3, 2009

Justin Miller granted Free Agency.

November 5, 2009

Bob Howry granted Free Agency.

Brad Penny granted Free Agency.

Juan Uribe granted Free Agency.

Randy Winn granted Free Agency.

November 6, 2009

Bengie Molina granted Free Agency.

November 9, 2009

Joe Borchard granted Free Agency.

Ramon Castro granted Free Agency.

Steve Holm granted Free Agency.

Matt Kinney granted Free Agency.

Osiris Matos granted Free Agency.

Dallas McPherson granted Free Agency.

Ramon Ortiz granted Free Agency.

Josh Phelps granted Free Agency.

Ryan Sadowski granted Free Agency.

Shingo Takatsu granted Free Agency.

November 10, 2009

Rich Aurilia granted Free Agency.

November 16, 2009

Randy Johnson granted Free Agency.

November 30, 2009

Signed Joe Borchard as a free agent.

Signed Tony Pena as a free agent.

December 10, 2009

Brian Horwitz selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 2009 minor league draft.

Drafted Steve Johnson from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2009 rule 5 draft.

December 12, 2009

Ryan Garko granted Free Agency.

December 18, 2009

Signed Eric Hacker as a free agent.

December 22, 2009

Signed Kevin Cameron as a free agent.

December 28, 2009

Signed Mark DeRosa as a free agent.

January 2, 2010

Signed Santiago Casilla as a free agent.

January 4, 2010

Signed Osiris Matos as a free agent.

Signed Juan Uribe as a free agent.

January 7, 2010

Brian Bocock selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.

January 10, 2010

Signed Aubrey Huff as a free agent.

January 19, 2010

Signed Bengie Molina as a free agent.

January 20, 2010

Sold Merkin Valdez to the Toronto Blue Jays.

January 21, 2010

Signed Denny Bautista as a free agent.

Signed Steve Holm as a free agent.

February 1, 2010

Signed Horacio Ramirez as a free agent.

Signed Byung-Hyun Kim as a free agent.

February 2, 2010

Signed Guillermo Mota as a free agent.

February 10, 2010

Signed Todd Wellemeyer as a free agent.

February 11, 2010

Signed Shawn Riggans as a free agent.

March 1, 2010

Signed Matt Kinney as a free agent.

March 16, 2010

Returned Steve Johnson (earlier draft pick) to the Baltimore Orioles.

March 26, 2010

Traded Kevin Frandsen to the Boston Red Sox. Received .

April 1, 2010

Signed Andy Sisco as a free agent.

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