The Transactions for the 1959 San Francisco Giants (original) (raw)

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The Transactions for the 1959 San Francisco Giants

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1959

Bob Barton signed as an amateur free agent.

Bill Hands signed as an amateur free agent.

Rick Joseph signed as an amateur free agent.

Coco Laboy signed as an amateur free agent.

Wayne Schurr signed as an amateur free agent.

Tim Talton signed as an amateur free agent.

Freddie Velazquez released.

Fred Wenz signed as an amateur free agent.

February 9, 1959

Mike Lee signed as an amateur free agent.

February 14, 1959

Sold Whitey Lockman to Baltimore Orioles.

March 25, 1959

Traded Bill White and Ray Jablonski to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Sam Jones and Don Choate.

April 13, 1959

Lost Paul Giel to Pittsburgh Pirates on waivers.

June 14, 1959

Purchased Jim Hegan from Philadelphia Phillies.

July 26, 1959

Traded Billy Muffett and cash to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Bud Byerly.

August 25, 1959

Hank Sauer released.

November 30, 1959

Major League Draft

Selected Joey Amalfitano from Toronto (International). Selected Georges Maranda from Milwaukee Braves.

Minor League Draft

Selected Ray Daviault from Los Angeles Dodgers.

First-Year Draft

Lost Mike Lee to Cleveland Indians.

Traded Jackie Brandt, Gordon Jones and Roger McCardell to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Billy O'Dell and Billy Loes.

December 15, 1959

Traded Daryl Spencer and Leon Wagner to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Don Blasingame.

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