The Transactions for the 1986 New York Yankees (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1986 New York Yankees
1986
Lorenzo Gray released.
January 8, 1986
Joe Niekro signed as a free agent.
Phil Niekro signed as a free agent.
Butch Wynegar signed as a free agent.
January 14, 1986
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
2nd round Dean Wilkins 6th round Darrin Chapin
February 6, 1986
Al Holland signed as a free agent.
February 13, 1986
Traded Neil Allen, Scott Bradley, Glenn Braxton and cash to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ron Hassey, Chris Alvarez, Eric Schmidt and Matt Winters.
March 17, 1986
John Montefusco signed as a free agent.
March 25, 1986
Tom Gilles released.
March 28, 1986
Phil Niekro released.
Traded Don Baylor to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Mike Easler.
April 4, 1986
Al Holland released.
April 10, 1986
Al Holland signed as a free agent.
May 1, 1986
Ivan De Jesus signed as a free agent.
May 2, 1986
Tommy John signed as a free agent.
June, 1986
Clay Christiansen released.
June 2, 1986
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
2nd round Rich Scheid 3rd round Tim Layana 4th round Steve Rosenberg 5th round John Ramos 8th round Hal Morris (signed June 4, 1986) 12th round Andy Stankiewicz (signed June 10, 1986) 14th round Scott Kamieniecki (signed August 23, 1986) 15th round Steve Adkins 18th round Turner Ward (signed June 11, 1986) 22nd round Kevin Maas (signed July 20, 1986) 26th round Scott Livingstone (did not sign) 27th round Erik Johnson (did not sign)
June 16, 1986
Chris Howard signed as a non-drafted free agent.
June 24, 1986
Ivan De Jesus released.
June 30, 1986
Traded Ken Griffey and Andre Robertson to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Claudell Washington and Paul Zuvella.
July 2, 1986
Purchased Bryan Little from Chicago White Sox.
July 4, 1986
Ozzie Canseco released.
July 9, 1986
Traded Ed Whitson to San Diego Padres in exchange for Tim Stoddard.
July 27, 1986
Dale Berra released.
July 30, 1986
Traded Ron Hassey, Carlos Martinez and a player to be named later to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Ron Kittle, Wayne Tolleson and Joel Skinner; Chicago White Sox received Bill Lindsey (December 24, 1986).
August 8, 1986
Al Holland released.
October 15, 1986
Granted Free Agency
Leo Hernandez released.
Bryan Little released.
November 2, 1986
Granted Free Agency
November 12, 1986
Granted Free Agency
Mike Fischlin Ron Guidry Tommy John Willie Randolph Claudell Washington
November 20, 1986
Jeff Moronko signed as a free agent.
November 22, 1986
Granted Free Agency
November 26, 1986
Traded Doug Drabek, Brian Fisher and Logan Easley to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Rick Rhoden, Cecilio Guante and Pat Clements.
December 6, 1986
Rod Scurry signed as a free agent.
December 7, 1986
Claudell Washington signed as a free agent.
December 11, 1986
Traded Tommy Barrett and Mike Easler to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Charles Hudson and Jeff Knox.
December 17, 1986
Lenn Sakata signed as a free agent.
December 19, 1986
Traded Butch Wynegar to California Angels in exchange for Ron Romanick and a player to be named later; New York Yankees received Alan Mills (June 22, 1987).
December 20, 1986
Bob Shirley released.
December 22, 1986
Mike Armstrong released.
December 24, 1986
Gary Ward signed as a free agent.