Major Transactions From 1998 Season
Here are the major transaction from the 1998 season including the fire-sale of the 1997 World Series Champions:
| Who’s new: | Who’s gone: |
| Oscar Henriquez, RHP Manuel Barrios, RHP Mark Johnson, RHP (trade, Astros) |
Moises Alou, OF (trade, Astros) |
| Joe Fontenot, RHP Mike Villano, RHP Mike Pageler, RHP (trade, Giants) |
Rob Nenn, RHP (trade, Giants) |
| Jesus Martinez, LHP (trade, Diamondbacks) |
Devon White, CF (trade, Diamondbacks) |
| Blaine Mull, RHP (trade, Royals) |
Jeff Conine, 1B (trade, Royals) |
| Chris Clark, RHP (trade, Padres) |
Ed Vosberg, LHP (trade, Padres) |
| Brandon Cromer, IF (waivers, Pirates) |
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| Rafael Medina, P Steve Hoff, P Derrek Lee, 1B (trade, Padres) |
Kevin Brown, RHP (trade, Padres) |
| Lorenzo Bundy, Bench Coach | Jerry Manuel, Bench Coach (Manager, White Sox) |
| Rich Dubee, Pitching Coach | Larry Rotschild, Pitching Coach (Manager, Devil-Rays) |
| Tony Saunders, LHP Mike Duvall, LHP Randy Winn, OF (expansion draft, Devil Rays) |
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| Fletcher Bates, OF Scott Comer, P (trade, Mets) |
Dennis Cook, LHP (trade, Mets) |
| Eric Ludwick, RHP (trade, A’s) |
Kurt Abbott, IF (trade, A’s) |
| Randy Knorr, C (free agent) |
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| Hector Ramirez, RHP (trade, Orioles) |
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| Jesus Sanchez, LHP A.J. Burnett, RHP Brandon Villafuerte, RHP (trade, Mets) |
Al Leiter, P (trade, Mets) |
| Kurt Miller, RHP (trade, Cubs) |
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| Darren Daulton, 1B (retirement) |
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| Alex Arias, SS (released, Philadelphia) |
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| Mike Piazza, C Todd Zeile, 3B (trade, Dodgers) |
Charles Johnson, C Gary Sheffield, OF Bobby Bonilla, 3B Jim Eisenreich, 1B/OF Manuel Barrios, P (trade, Dodgers) |
| Preston Wilson, OF Ed Yarnall, LHP Geoff Goetz, P (trade, Mets) |
Mike Piazza, C (trade, Mets) |
| Brian Edmondson, P (waivers, Braves) |
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| Ramon Castro, C (trade, Astros) |
Jay Powell, P Scott Makarewicz, C (trade, Astros) |
| Jose Santo, 3B Dan DeYoung, P (trade, Rangers) |
Todd Zeile, 3B (trade, Rangers) |
| Kevin Orie, 3b Jason Speier, P (trade, Cubs) |
Felix Heredia, P Steve Hoff, P (trade, Cubs) |
| Manuel Barrios, P (waivers, Dodgers) |