The Transactions for the 1987 Oakland Athletics (original) (raw)
The Transactions for the 1987 Oakland Athletics
January 7, 1987
Joe Strong released.
January 20, 1987
Vida Blue signed as a free agent.
January 22, 1987
Sold Jim Eppard to California Angels.
Luis Quinones signed as a free agent.
January 30, 1987
Traded Luis Quinones to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Ron Cey.
February 6, 1987
Johnnie LeMaster signed as a free agent.
February 23, 1987
Traded Jeff Kaiser to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Curt Wardle.
March 20, 1987
Rusty Tillman released.
March 22, 1987
Carlos Diaz released.
April 1, 1987
Matt Sinatro signed as a free agent.
April 3, 1987
Alejandro Sanchez signed as a free agent.
Traded Dave Wilder, Brian Guinn and Mark Leonette to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Dennis Eckersley and Dan Rohn.
April 6, 1987
Returned Cliff Young to Toronto Blue Jays.
April 12, 1987
Jim Corsi signed as a free agent.
April 17, 1987
Steve Henderson signed as a free agent.
April 27, 1987
Dennis Lamp signed as a free agent.
April 30, 1987
Bill Caudill signed as a free agent.
May 12, 1987
Purchased Brian Harper from San Jose (California).
June 2, 1987
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
1st round (11th pick) Lee Tinsley (signed June 17, 1987) 3rd round Scott Livingstone (did not sign) 4th round Scott Chiamparino 11th round Jerry Nielsen (did not sign) 14th round Ron Coomer (signed June 6, 1987) 20th round Scott Brosius (signed June 9, 1987)
June 22, 1987
Francisco Matos signed as a non-drafted free agent.
Henry Mercedes signed as a non-drafted free agent.
June 23, 1987
Traded Bill Krueger to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Tim Meeks.
June 29, 1987
Traded Bill Mooneyham to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Russ McGinnis.
July 2, 1987
Traded Eric Broersma to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for a player to be named later; Oakland Athletics received Curt Brown (August 5, 1987).
July 15, 1987
Ron Cey released.
Traded Brian Dorsett and Darrel Akerfelds to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Tony Bernazard.
July 23, 1987
Bob Kearney signed as a free agent.
July 29, 1987
Johnnie LeMaster released.
August 29, 1987
Traded a player to be named later to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Rick Honeycutt; Los Angeles Dodgers received Tim Belcher (September 3, 1987).
August 30, 1987
Traded 2 players to be named later to San Diego Padres in exchange for Storm Davis; San Diego Padres received Dave Leiper (August 31, 1987) and Rob Nelson (September 8, 1987).
August 31, 1987
Gary Lavelle signed as a free agent.
October 12, 1987
Brian Harper released.
Matt Sinatro released.
Jerry Willard released.
October 15, 1987
Granted Free Agency
Curt Brown Chris Codiroli Bob Kearney Dave Von Ohlen
October 19, 1987
Granted Free Agency
November 9, 1987
Granted Free Agency
Joaquin Andujar Mike Davis Moose Haas Steve Henderson Gary Lavelle Dwayne Murphy
November 10, 1987
Ed Jurak signed as a free agent.
December 7, 1987
Major League Draft
Selected Doug Jennings from California Angels.
Gary Lavelle signed as a free agent.
December 8, 1987
Traded Jose Rijo and Tim Birtsas to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Dave Parker.
December 9, 1987
Ron Hassey signed as a free agent.
Ross Jones signed as a free agent.
December 11, 1987
Traded Kevin Tapani and Wally Whitehurst to New York Mets as part of 3-team trade in which Los Angeles Dodgers sent Jack Savage to New York Mets; Los Angeles Dodgers sent Bob Welch and Matt Young to Oakland Athletics; New York Mets sent Jesse Orosco to Los Angeles Dodgers; and Oakland Athletics sent Alfredo Griffin and Jay Howell to Los Angeles Dodgers.
December 12, 1987
Traded Jose Tolentino to Texas Rangers in exchange for Kirk Killingsworth and Tom Duggan.
December 15, 1987
Granted Free Agency
Marcos Armas signed as a non-drafted free agent.
December 21, 1987
Tony Bernazard released.
Dave Henderson signed as a free agent.
Tony Phillips released.
Rick Rodriguez released.
December 23, 1987
Brian Snyder signed as a free agent.