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November 1, 1986

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Joe Beckwith.

The Montreal Expos released Jim Wohlford.

The San Diego Padres released Bob Stoddard.

November 2, 1986

Gary Roenicke of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

November 7, 1986

The Cleveland Indians released Fran Mullins.

The Pittsburgh Pirates released U L Washington.

November 10, 1986

Doug Bair of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.

Dusty Baker of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.

Bruce Bochte of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.

The San Francisco Giants released Rick Lancellotti.

The San Francisco Giants released Bill Laskey.

The San Francisco Giants released Luis Quinones.

November 11, 1986

The Cincinnati Reds released Pete Rose.

The Cincinnati Reds released Dave Van Gorder.

The Cincinnati Reds released Chris Welsh.

November 12, 1986

Doyle Alexander of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.

Chris Chambliss of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.

Bob Horner of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.

David Palmer of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.

Bill Sample of the Atlanta Braves granted free agency.

Rick Dempsey of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.

Jim Dwyer of the Baltimore Orioles granted free agency.

Tony Armas of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Rich Gedman of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Glenn Hoffman of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Joe Sambito of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Tom Seaver of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Dave Stapleton of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Sammy Stewart of the Boston Red Sox granted free agency.

Bob Boone of the California Angels granted free agency.

Rick Burleson of the California Angels granted free agency.

Doug Corbett of the California Angels granted free agency.

Doug DeCinces of the California Angels granted free agency.

Brian Downing of the California Angels granted free agency.

Terry Forster of the California Angels granted free agency.

Reggie Jackson of the California Angels granted free agency.

Vern Ruhle of the California Angels granted free agency.

Chris Speier of the Chicago Cubs granted free agency.

Steve Carlton of the Chicago White Sox granted free agency.

Dave Concepcion of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.

John Denny of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.

Joe Price of the Cincinnati Reds granted free agency.

Dickie Noles of the Cleveland Indians granted free agency.

Jack Morris of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.

Lance Parrish of the Detroit Tigers granted free agency.

Larry Andersen of the Houston Astros granted free agency.

Alan Ashby of the Houston Astros granted free agency.

Phil Garner of the Houston Astros granted free agency.

Davey Lopes of the Houston Astros granted free agency.

Lynn Jones of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.

Rudy Law of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.

Jamie Quirk of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.

Lonnie Smith of the Kansas City Royals granted free agency.

Enos Cabell of the Los Angeles Dodgers granted free agency.

Rick Cerone of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.

Charlie Moore of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.

Ben Oglivie of the Milwaukee Brewers granted free agency.

Roy Lee Jackson of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.

Frank Pastore of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.

Al Woods of the Minnesota Twins granted free agency.

Andre Dawson of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Wayne Krenchicki of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Charlie Lea of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Dennis Martinez of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Bob Owchinko of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Tim Raines of the Montreal Expos granted free agency.

Danny Heep of the New York Mets granted free agency.

Ray Knight of the New York Mets granted free agency.

Randy Niemann of the New York Mets granted free agency.

Mike Fischlin of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

Ron Guidry of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

Tommy John of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

Willie Randolph of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

Claudell Washington of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

Dave Kingman of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.

Lenn Sakata of the Oakland Athletics granted free agency.

Tom Hume of the Philadelphia Phillies granted free agency.

Jerry Royster of the San Diego Padres granted free agency.

Jim Beattie of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.

Steve Yeager of the Seattle Mariners granted free agency.

Vida Blue of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.

Mike LaCoss of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.

Harry Spilman of the San Francisco Giants granted free agency.

Bob Forsch of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.

Clint Hurdle of the St. Louis Cardinals granted free agency.

Toby Harrah of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.

Darrell Porter of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.

Gary Ward of the Texas Rangers granted free agency.

Jim Clancy of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.

Cliff Johnson of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.

Buck Martinez of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.

Ernie Whitt of the Toronto Blue Jays granted free agency.

The Baltimore Orioles released Juan Bonilla.

The Detroit Tigers released Larry Herndon.

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Bill Russell.

The Philadelphia Phillies released Dave Rucker.

The Pittsburgh Pirates released Ray Krawczyk.

The New York Mets traded Ron Gardenhire to the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named later. The Minnesota Twins sent Dominic Iasparro (minors) (April 4, 1987) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

November 13, 1986

The Montreal Expos signed Dave Collins as a free agent.

November 14, 1986

The Chicago White Sox signed Pat Keedy as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Scotti Madison as a free agent.

November 15, 1986

The Kansas City Royals signed Joe DeSa as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Jerry Don Gleaton as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Jamie Nelson as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Bill Swaggerty as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves signed Ben Rivera as an amateur free agent.

November 16, 1986

The Houston Astros purchased Rocky Childress from the Philadelphia Phillies.

November 17, 1986

The Atlanta Braves signed Trench Davis as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves signed Chuck Hensley as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves signed Al Pardo as a free agent.

November 20, 1986

The Baltimore Orioles signed Jim Dwyer as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Jeff Moronko as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox released Vicente Palacios.

November 22, 1986

Rod Scurry of the New York Yankees granted free agency.

November 24, 1986

The New York Mets signed Bob Buchanan as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Keith Comstock as a free agent.

November 26, 1986

The New York Yankees traded Doug Drabek, Brian Fisher, and Logan Easley to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Rick Rhoden, Cecilio Guante, and Pat Clements.

November 28, 1986

The Cleveland Indians signed Casey Parsons as a free agent.

December, 1986

The Milwaukee Brewers purchased Narciso Elvira from the Leon (Mexican).

December 1, 1986

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Duane Walker as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds traded Mike Smith to the Montreal Expos for Bill Cutshall (minors).

December 3, 1986

The Baltimore Orioles signed Mike Hart as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Alan Knicely as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Tom O'Malley as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Dave Rucker as a free agent.

December 4, 1986

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Butch Davis as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Vicente Palacios as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Mark Ross as a free agent.

December 5, 1986

The Baltimore Orioles signed Mike Griffin as a free agent.

The Boston Red Sox signed Joe Sambito as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds signed Dave Concepcion as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Brad Wellman as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Darrell Porter as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Rich Renteria to the Seattle Mariners for a player to be named later. The Seattle Mariners sent Bob Siegel (minors) (December 10, 1986) to the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the trade.

December 6, 1986

The New York Yankees signed Rod Scurry as a free agent.

December 7, 1986

The New York Yankees signed Claudell Washington as a free agent.

December 8, 1986

The Atlanta Braves drafted Joe Redfield from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Jose Nunez from the Kansas City Royals in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Bob Gibson from the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Vicente Palacios from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Cecil Espy from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Cliff Young from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Stan Clarke from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1986 rule 5 draft.

The Detroit Tigers signed Larry Herndon as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Rudy Law as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Jamie Quirk as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics released Wayne Gross.

The Philadelphia Phillies released Jeff Bittiger.

The Baltimore Orioles traded a player to be named later and Dennis Martinez to the Montreal Expos for a player to be named later. The Baltimore Orioles sent John Stefero (December 8, 1986) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade. The Montreal Expos sent Rene Gonzales (December 16, 1986) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade.

December 9, 1986

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jeff Schaefer from the California Angels in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Jeff Nelson from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Heathcliff Slocumb from the New York Mets in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Jose Cecena from the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mike Hartley from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Gibson Alba from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1986 minor league draft.

The Montreal Expos signed Mike Madden as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed John Mizerock as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Mike LaCoss as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Harry Spilman as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Keith Creel as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Dave Meier as a free agent.

The San Diego Padres purchased Guillermo Velasquez from the Monterrey (Mexican).

December 10, 1986

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Houston Jimenez as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals traded Scott Bankhead, Steve Shields, and Mike Kingery to the Seattle Mariners for Danny Tartabull and Rick Luecken.

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Greg Brock to the Milwaukee Brewers for Tim Leary and Tim Crews.

The Los Angeles Dodgers traded Dennis Powell and Mike Watters (minors) to the Seattle Mariners for Matt Young.

December 11, 1986

The Chicago White Sox traded a player to be named later and Gene Nelson to the Oakland Athletics for Donnie Hill. The Chicago White Sox sent Bruce Tanner (December 18, 1986) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.

The New York Mets traded Shawn Abner, Stan Jefferson, Kevin Mitchell, Kevin Armstrong (minors), and Kevin Brown (minors) to the San Diego Padres for Kevin McReynolds, Gene Walter, and Adam Ging (minors).

The New York Yankees traded Tom Barrett and Mike Easler to the Philadelphia Phillies for Charles Hudson and Jeff Knox (minors).

December 12, 1986

The San Francisco Giants signed Chris Speier as a free agent.

December 15, 1986

The Houston Astros signed Davey Lopes as a free agent.

December 16, 1986

The Texas Rangers released Ricky Wright.

December 17, 1986

The New York Yankees signed Lenn Sakata as a free agent.

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Jeff Grotewold as an amateur free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Jack Fimple.

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Ed Vande Berg.

The St. Louis Cardinals released Ken Dayley.

The Baltimore Orioles traded Juan Beniquez to the Kansas City Royals for Jimmy Daniels (minors) and Joe Jarrell (minors).

The Chicago Cubs traded Joe Hicks (minors) to the Oakland Athletics for Bill Bathe.

The New York Mets traded Doug Gwosdz to the Seattle Mariners for Ricky Nelson.

December 18, 1986

The Texas Rangers signed Mike Jeffcoat as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox signed Clemente Alvarez as an amateur free agent.

The Kansas City Royals released Mike Brewer.

The San Diego Padres released Dave LaPoint.

The San Diego Padres released Graig Nettles.

December 19, 1986

The Atlanta Braves signed David Palmer as a free agent.

The Detroit Tigers signed Jack Morris as a free agent.

The Houston Astros signed Alan Ashby as a free agent.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Bob Forsch as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles released Nate Snell.

The California Angels released Bobby Grich.

The California Angels released Rufino Linares.

The Chicago White Sox released Luis Salazar.

The Kansas City Royals released Buddy Biancalana.

The Kansas City Royals released Hal McRae.

The Minnesota Twins released Ray Fontenot.

The Montreal Expos released George Wright.

The San Francisco Giants released Juan Berenguer.

The San Francisco Giants released Jim Gott.

The San Francisco Giants released Atlee Hammaker.

The California Angels traded a player to be named later and Ron Romanick to the New York Yankees for Butch Wynegar. The California Angels sent Alan Mills (June 22, 1987) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

December 20, 1986

The Atlanta Braves signed Jeff Bittiger as a free agent.

The Boston Red Sox signed Glenn Hoffman as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox released Jack Perconte.

The Chicago White Sox released Dave Schmidt.

The Detroit Tigers released Darrell Evans.

The Minnesota Twins released Juan Agosto.

The Minnesota Twins released Roy Smith.

The Montreal Expos released Dann Bilardello.

The Montreal Expos released Bryn Smith.

The New York Yankees released Bob Shirley.

The Pittsburgh Pirates released Lee Tunnell.

The Seattle Mariners released Roy Thomas.

December 21, 1986

The Houston Astros signed Larry Andersen as a free agent.

December 22, 1986

The Oakland Athletics signed Carlos Diaz as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals released Steve Balboni.

The Kansas City Royals released Alan Hargesheimer.

The Kansas City Royals released Dennis Leonard.

The Kansas City Royals released Jorge Orta.

The New York Yankees released Mike Armstrong.

The Chicago White Sox traded Bill Dawley to the St. Louis Cardinals for Fred Manrique.

December 23, 1986

The Seattle Mariners signed Dave Stapleton as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians released John Butcher.

The Milwaukee Brewers released Jaime Cocanower.

December 24, 1986

The New York Yankees signed Gary Ward as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Reggie Jackson as a free agent.

The New York Yankees traded a player to be named later, Ron Hassey, and Carlos Martinez to the Chicago White Sox for Ron Kittle, Wayne Tolleson, and Joel Skinner. The New York Yankees sent Bill Lindsey (December 24, 1986) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.

December 26, 1986

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Tom Hume as a free agent.

December 29, 1986

The Minnesota Twins signed German Gonzalez as an amateur free agent.

December 30, 1986

The Baltimore Orioles signed Dave Van Gorder as a free agent.

1987

The Chicago Cubs signed Dan Rohn as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds signed Bill Scherrer as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians signed Kurt Kepshire as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Dave Schuler as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins signed John Butcher as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed George Wright as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Mike Armstrong as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos released John Mizerock.

The New York Mets released Bruce Berenyi.

Bobby Castillo sent from the Oakland Athletics to the Seattle Mariners in an unknown transaction.

Ron Musselman sent from the Toronto Blue Jays to ??? in an unknown transaction.

The Minnesota Twins signed Ron Musselman as a free agent.

January 1, 1987

The Kansas City Royals signed Tom Gilles as a free agent.

January 3, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles signed Ravelo Manzanillo as a free agent.

January 5, 1987

The Chicago White Sox signed Ralph Citarella as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox traded Pete Filson and Randy Velarde to the New York Yankees for Scott Nielsen and Mike Soper (minors).

January 6, 1987

The California Angels signed Jack Lazorko as a free agent.

The Houston Astros signed Phil Garner as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Jim Clancy as a free agent.

January 7, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles signed Rick Burleson as a free agent.

The California Angels signed Jack Fimple as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics released Joe Strong.

January 8, 1987

The California Angels signed Doug DeCinces as a free agent.

The California Angels signed Brian Downing as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Juan Bonilla as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Tommy John as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Willie Randolph as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Ernie Whitt as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds traded Eddie Milner to the San Francisco Giants for Frank Williams, Mike Villa (minors), and Timber Mead (minors).

January 9, 1987

The Minnesota Twins signed Juan Berenguer as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Carlos Garcia as an amateur free agent.

January 10, 1987

The Texas Rangers signed Nick Capra as a free agent.

January 12, 1987

The Kansas City Royals signed Buddy Biancalana as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Hal McRae as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Jorge Orta as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Steve Fireovid as a free agent.

January 13, 1987

The San Diego Padres signed Tom Gorman as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Jose Hernandez as an amateur free agent.

January 15, 1987

The Seattle Mariners signed Jim Weaver as a free agent.

January 16, 1987

The Minnesota Twins signed Randy Niemann as a free agent.

January 19, 1987

The California Angels signed Chris Cron as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians signed Doug Frobel as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Dave Engle as a free agent.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ken Dayley as a free agent.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Dave LaPoint as a free agent.

The Houston Astros released Roger Samuels.

January 20, 1987

The Oakland Athletics signed Vida Blue as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed U L Washington as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves traded Brad Komminsk to the Milwaukee Brewers for Dion James.

January 21, 1987

The Chicago White Sox signed Jerry Royster as a free agent.

January 22, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles signed Dave Schmidt as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Luis Quinones as a free agent.

The California Angels purchased Jim Eppard from the Oakland Athletics.

January 23, 1987

The Atlanta Braves signed Gary Roenicke as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Bruce Berenyi as a free agent.

January 24, 1987

The Houston Astros signed Ron Mathis as a free agent.

January 26, 1987

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Skeeter Barnes as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians released Jim Wilson.

January 27, 1987

The Cleveland Indians signed Ed Vande Berg as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves traded Terry Harper and Freddy Tiburcio (minors) to the Detroit Tigers for Randy O'Neal and Chuck Cary.

January 28, 1987

The New York Yankees signed Bob Shirley as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Dave Nilsson as an amateur free agent.

January 30, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles signed Jack O'Connor as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs traded Ron Cey to the Oakland Athletics for Luis Quinones.

February 2, 1987

The Detroit Tigers signed Nate Snell as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves traded Craig McMurtry to the Toronto Blue Jays for Damaso Garcia and Luis Leal.

February 3, 1987

The Minnesota Twins traded Neal Heaton, Yorkis Perez, Jeff Reed, and Al Cardwood (minors) to the Montreal Expos for Jeff Reardon and Tom Nieto.

February 4, 1987

The Detroit Tigers signed Bill Laskey as a free agent.

The Detroit Tigers signed Mike Stenhouse as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Atlee Hammaker as a free agent.

February 5, 1987

The Cleveland Indians signed Dennis Lamp as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Joe Price as a free agent.

February 6, 1987

The Cleveland Indians signed Rick Dempsey as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Bob Stoddard as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Johnnie LeMaster as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Lee Tunnell as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Roger Samuels as a free agent.

February 9, 1987

The New York Mets signed Clint Hurdle as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates signed Onix Concepcion as a free agent.

February 11, 1987

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jack Perconte as a free agent.

February 12, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles signed Ray Knight as a free agent.

February 13, 1987

The Houston Astros signed Juan Agosto as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Matt Winters as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Rick Cerone as a free agent.

The California Angels released Chris Green.

February 14, 1987

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Paul Mirabella as a free agent.

February 16, 1987

The Montreal Expos signed Charlie Lea as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Pascual Perez as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles signed Luis Mercedes as an amateur free agent.

February 17, 1987

The Texas Rangers signed Ed Jurak as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs traded Guy Hoffman to the Cincinnati Reds for Wade Rowdon.

February 19, 1987

The California Angels signed Vern Ruhle as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Ray Fontenot as a free agent.

February 20, 1987

The New York Mets signed Andre David as a free agent.

The St. Louis Cardinals signed Ivan DeJesus as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins traded Mike Shade (minors) to the Montreal Expos for Al Newman.

February 22, 1987

The Atlanta Braves signed John Rabb as a free agent.

February 23, 1987

The Cleveland Indians traded Curt Wardle to the Oakland Athletics for Jeff Kaiser.

February 24, 1987

The Detroit Tigers signed Darrell Evans as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins signed Bill Sample as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins signed Roy Smith as a free agent.

February 25, 1987

The Kansas City Royals signed Steve Balboni as a free agent.

February 26, 1987

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Jaime Cocanower as a free agent.

The Texas Rangers signed Frank Pastore as a free agent.

February 27, 1987

The Montreal Expos signed Bryn Smith as a free agent.

The New York Mets signed Chris Green as a free agent.

March 4, 1987

The Texas Rangers signed Steve Kemp as a free agent.

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Angel Miranda as an amateur free agent.

March 6, 1987

The Montreal Expos signed Bill Campbell as a free agent.

March 9, 1987

The Chicago Cubs signed Andre Dawson as a free agent.

March 11, 1987

The Chicago White Sox signed Kevin Hickey as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos released Bruce Berenyi.

March 13, 1987

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Lance Parrish as a free agent.

March 16, 1987

The Cincinnati Reds signed Rosario Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.

March 17, 1987

The New York Yankees signed Rich Thompson as a free agent.

March 18, 1987

The Cleveland Indians released Kevin Buckley.

The San Francisco Giants released Ray Fontenot.

March 20, 1987

The California Angels signed Tack Wilson as a free agent.

The New York Yankees purchased Carlos Rodriguez from the Mexico City Tigers (Mexican).

The Montreal Expos released Len Barker.

The Oakland Athletics released Rusty Tillman.

The Cincinnati Reds traded Derek Botelho to the Kansas City Royals for Eddie Tanner (minors) and Pete Carey (minors).

March 22, 1987

The San Francisco Giants purchased Francisco Melendez from the Philadelphia Phillies.

The Oakland Athletics released Carlos Diaz.

The Montreal Expos signed Dann Bilardello as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Dann Bilardello from the Montreal Expos.

March 23, 1987

The Cincinnati Reds signed Terry Francona as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs released Mike Martin.

The Chicago White Sox released Julio Cruz.

The Cleveland Indians released Kurt Kepshire.

The Cleveland Indians released Dennis Lamp.

The Detroit Tigers released Brian Harper.

March 24, 1987

The Detroit Tigers traded Ruben Guzman (minors) to the Texas Rangers for Orlando Mercado.

March 25, 1987

The Houston Astros signed Ray Fontenot as a free agent.

The Seattle Mariners released Bobby Castillo.

March 26, 1987

The Toronto Blue Jays released Ron Shepherd.

The Chicago White Sox traded Joe Cowley and cash to the Philadelphia Phillies for Gary Redus.

March 27, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles released Odell Jones.

The Kansas City Royals released Rudy Law.

The Minnesota Twins released John Butcher.

The New York Yankees released Rod Scurry.

The St. Louis Cardinals released Larry Carter.

The Chicago White Sox traded John Cangelosi to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Jim Winn.

The Kansas City Royals traded David Cone and Chris Jelic to the New York Mets for Ed Hearn, Rick Anderson, and Mauro Gozzo.

March 29, 1987

The Cincinnati Reds released Max Venable.

March 30, 1987

The Baltimore Orioles released Rich Bordi.

The Boston Red Sox released Tim Lollar.

The Chicago White Sox released Bob Gibson.

The Chicago White Sox released Reid Nichols.

The Kansas City Royals released Greg Pryor.

The Minnesota Twins released Ron Washington.

The Chicago Cubs traded Thad Bosley and Dave Gumpert to the Kansas City Royals for Jim Sundberg.

March 31, 1987

The Kansas City Royals signed Larry Owen as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins released Mickey Hatcher.

The Montreal Expos released Dave Collins.

The Pittsburgh Pirates released Mike Brown.

The Seattle Mariners released Pete Ladd.

The Seattle Mariners released Dave Stapleton.

The Minnesota Twins traded a player to be named later, Jose Dominguez (minors), and Ray Velasquez (minors) to the San Francisco Giants for Dan Gladden and David Blakely (minors). The Minnesota Twins sent Bryan Hickerson (June 15, 1987) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.

April, 1987

The New York Mets released Chris Green.

April 1, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves signed Graig Nettles as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Matt Sinatro as a free agent.

The Cincinnati Reds released Chuck Carr.

The Pittsburgh Pirates traded Tony Pena to the St. Louis Cardinals for Andy Van Slyke, Mike LaValliere, and Mike Dunne.

April 2, 1987 (Standings)

The San Diego Padres signed Luis Salazar as a free agent.

The Boston Red Sox released Jim Corsi.

The Toronto Blue Jays released Bill Caudill.

The Atlanta Braves traded Joe Redfield to the California Angels for Stan Cliburn.

The Houston Astros traded Jeff Calhoun to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ronn Reynolds.

April 3, 1987 (Standings)

The Milwaukee Brewers returned Vicente Palacios (earlier draft pick) to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The Atlanta Braves signed John Mizerock as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Reid Nichols as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Alejandro Sanchez as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs traded Dennis Eckersley and Dan Rohn to the Oakland Athletics for Brian Guinn (minors), Dave Wilder (minors), and Mark Leonette (minors).

April 4, 1987 (Standings)

The Cleveland Indians signed Steve Carlton as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Odell Jones as a free agent.

The Atlanta Braves released Jeff Bittiger.

April 5, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Fischlin as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Ubaldo Heredia as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles released Ravelo Manzanillo.

April 6, 1987 (Standings)

The Oakland Athletics returned Cliff Young (earlier draft pick) to the Toronto Blue Jays.

The Baltimore Orioles signed Ron Washington as a free agent.

The Chicago Cubs signed Dickie Noles as a free agent.

The St. Louis Cardinals purchased Lee Tunnell from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The California Angels released Jerry Narron.

The California Angels released Rob Wilfong.

The Pittsburgh Pirates released Larry McWilliams.

April 7, 1987 (Standings)

The New York Mets signed Bob Gibson as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Jim Gott as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles released Donnie Scott.

April 8, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves signed Mike Brown as a free agent.

April 9, 1987 (Standings)

The Cincinnati Reds signed Max Venable as a free agent.

April 10, 1987 (Standings)

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Mickey Hatcher as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Rich Bordi as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Al Holland as a free agent.

The Seattle Mariners signed Roy Thomas as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Jerry Reuss.

April 12, 1987 (Standings)

The Oakland Athletics signed Jim Corsi as a free agent.

April 13, 1987 (Standings)

The Baltimore Orioles signed Chris Green as a free agent.

The Los Angeles Dodgers signed Pete Ladd as a free agent.

April 15, 1987 (Standings)

The Houston Astros signed Jose Cano as a free agent.

The Minnesota Twins signed Jeff Bittiger as a free agent.

The New York Mets signed Alberto Castillo as an amateur free agent.

April 17, 1987 (Standings)

The Chicago White Sox signed Ray Krawczyk as a free agent.

The Oakland Athletics signed Steve Henderson as a free agent.

The Seattle Mariners signed Jerry Narron as a free agent.

The Toronto Blue Jays released Steve Fireovid.

April 18, 1987 (Standings)

The Cincinnati Reds signed Jerry Reuss as a free agent.

April 19, 1987 (Standings)

The San Francisco Giants purchased Jim Adduci from the Milwaukee Brewers.

The New York Yankees released Mike Armstrong.

April 21, 1987 (Standings)

The San Francisco Giants purchased Dave Schuler from the Milwaukee Brewers.

April 24, 1987 (Standings)

The Cleveland Indians signed Mike Armstrong as a free agent.

April 25, 1987 (Standings)

The San Diego Padres traded Mark Wasinger and Tim Meagher (minors) to the San Francisco Giants for Colin Ward and Steve Miller (minors).

April 26, 1987 (Standings)

The San Francisco Giants signed Rusty Tillman as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants returned Jim Adduci to the Milwaukee Brewers following previous purchase.

April 27, 1987 (Standings)

The Oakland Athletics signed Dennis Lamp as a free agent.

April 28, 1987 (Standings)

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Len Barker as a free agent.

April 30, 1987 (Standings)

The Oakland Athletics signed Bill Caudill as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians released Daryl Smith.

May 1, 1987 (Standings)

The California Angels signed Bob Boone as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Tim Raines as a free agent.

The New York Yankees signed Ron Guidry as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos released Bill Campbell.

May 2, 1987 (Standings)

The Boston Red Sox signed Rich Gedman as a free agent.

May 4, 1987 (Standings)

The Philadelphia Phillies signed Daryl Smith as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos released Nelson Norman.

May 5, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves signed Doyle Alexander as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants signed Rob Wilfong as a free agent.

The Cleveland Indians traded Jose Roman to the New York Mets for Mike Westbrook (minors).

The Detroit Tigers traded Orlando Mercado to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Balvino Galvez.

May 6, 1987 (Standings)

The Milwaukee Brewers signed Donnie Scott as a free agent.

The Montreal Expos signed Dennis Martinez as a free agent.

May 10, 1987 (Standings)

The Minnesota Twins traded Bill Latham to the New York Mets for Jayson Felice (minors).

May 11, 1987 (Standings)

The Cleveland Indians traded Don Schulze to the New York Mets for Ricky Nelson.

May 12, 1987 (Standings)

The Oakland Athletics purchased Brian Harper from the San Jose (California).

The Cleveland Indians traded Dave Gallagher to the Seattle Mariners for Mark Huismann.

May 13, 1987 (Standings)

The Minnesota Twins signed Jim Wilson as a free agent.

The San Francisco Giants released Rob Wilfong.

May 15, 1987 (Standings)

The New York Yankees signed Rafael Quirico as an amateur free agent.

The Atlanta Braves released Mike Brown.

The Texas Rangers traded Mike Mason to the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Dave Pavlas (June 6, 1987) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

May 16, 1987 (Standings)

The Houston Astros signed Paul Householder as a free agent.

May 18, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves signed Larry McWilliams as a free agent.

The Kansas City Royals signed Lonnie Smith as a free agent.

The New York Yankees released Rich Thompson.

May 19, 1987 (Standings)

The California Angels signed Doug Corbett as a free agent.

The Pittsburgh Pirates purchased Paul Wilmet from the St. Louis Cardinals.

The Cincinnati Reds released Sal Butera.

May 22, 1987 (Standings)

The Minnesota Twins signed Sal Butera as a free agent.

The Baltimore Orioles traded John Shelby and Brad Havens to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tom Niedenfuer.

May 28, 1987 (Standings)

The San Francisco Giants released Greg Minton.

May 29, 1987 (Standings)

The Los Angeles Dodgers released Bill Madlock.

The New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon.

May 30, 1987 (Standings)

The Baltimore Orioles traded Ricky Jones (minors) to the Minnesota Twins for a player to be named later. The Minnesota Twins sent Ron Musselman (June 12, 1987) to the Baltimore Orioles to complete the trade.

June, 1987 (Standings)

The Montreal Expos signed Rich Thompson as a free agent.

June 1, 1987 (Standings)

The California Angels signed Greg Minton as a free agent.

The Chicago White Sox signed Mike Brown as a free agent.

June 2, 1987 (Standings)

The Atlanta Braves drafted Derek Lilliquist in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 4, 1987.

The Atlanta Braves drafted Keith Mitchell in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1987.

The Atlanta Braves drafted Brian Hunter in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The Atlanta Braves drafted Mike Stanton in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Atlanta Braves drafted David Nied in the 14th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 16, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Pete Harnisch in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Anthony Telford in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed July 9, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Chuck Ricci in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Jack Voigt in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Steve Finley in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted David Segui in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed September 15, 1987.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Reggie Harris in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 1987.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Bob Zupcic in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Jim Byrd in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Jeff Plympton in the 10th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Phil Plantier in the 11th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1987.

The California Angels drafted John Orton in the 1st round (25th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The California Angels drafted David Holdridge in the 1st round (31st pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 20, 1987.

The California Angels drafted Kevin Flora in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The California Angels drafted Mark Holzemer in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 29, 1988.

The California Angels drafted Ruben Amaro in the 11th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Mike Harkey in the 1st round (4th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Alex Arias in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Frank Castillo in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Matt Franco in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Matt Walbeck in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Fernando Ramsey in the 33rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Tom Thobe in the 38th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 22, 1988.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Jack McDowell in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed July 29, 1987.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Brent Knackert in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Steve Schrenk in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Dan Rohrmeier in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1987.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Jerry Kutzler in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Rob Lukachyk in the 10th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Buddy Groom in the 12th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The Chicago White Sox drafted Dwayne Hosey in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jack Armstrong in the 1st round (18th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Freddie Benavides in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Reggie Sanders in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 20, 1988.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Bill Risley in the 14th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Butch Henry in the 15th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 1987.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Milt Hill in the 28th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Glenn Sutko in the 45th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Albert Belle in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 27, 1987.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Tom Kramer in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Ever Magallanes in the 10th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Steve Olin in the 16th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Kevin Bearse in the 22nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Cleveland Indians drafted Beau Allred in the 25th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Steve Pegues in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Travis Fryman in the 1st round (30th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Rob Richie in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Riccardo Ingram in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 22, 1988.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Torey Lovullo in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Mike Schwabe in the 21st round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Rusty Meacham in the 33rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 11, 1988.

The Houston Astros drafted Craig Biggio in the 1st round (22nd pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1987.

The Houston Astros drafted Randy Hennis in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Houston Astros drafted Andy Mota in the 12th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Houston Astros drafted Al Osuna in the 16th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1987.

The Houston Astros drafted Dean Hartgraves in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1987.

The Houston Astros drafted Darryl Kile in the 30th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 18, 1988.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Kevin Appier in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Terry Shumpert in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Stu Cole in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Bobby Moore in the 16th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Jim Campbell in the 32nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Jorge Pedre in the 33rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Jeff Conine in the 58th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed September 10, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Chris Nichting in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 26, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Darrin Fletcher in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Tony Barron in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Rafael Bournigal in the 19th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jose Munoz in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Dennis Springer in the 21st round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Zak Shinall in the 29th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Mike James in the 43rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 21, 1988.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Bill Spiers in the 1st round (13th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Jaime Navarro in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Steve Sparks in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Charlie Montoyo in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Frank Bolick in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1987.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Troy O'Leary in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 13, 1987.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Mark Kiefer in the 21st round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 18, 1988.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Willie Banks in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1987.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Terry Jorgensen in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Larry Casian in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Mark Guthrie in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 1987.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Shawn Gilbert in the 12th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Chip Hale in the 17th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Delino DeShields in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Richie Lewis in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed July 14, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Nate Minchey in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted John Vander Wal in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Archi Cianfrocco in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Greg Colbrunn in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 18, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Howard Farmer in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Montreal Expos drafted Bob Natal in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1987.

The Montreal Expos drafted Jeff Carter in the 19th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Montreal Expos drafted Kevin Foster in the 29th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 24, 1988.

The New York Mets drafted Chris Donnels in the 1st round (24th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Todd Hundley in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Pete Schourek in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Tim Bogar in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Pat Howell in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Terry Bross in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Eric Hillman in the 16th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Denny Harriger in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted John Johnstone in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The New York Mets drafted Anthony Young in the 38th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The New York Yankees drafted Dave Eiland in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The New York Yankees drafted Gerald Williams in the 14th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The New York Yankees drafted Brad Ausmus in the 48th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Lee Tinsley in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1987.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Scott Chiamparino in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Ron Coomer in the 14th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Scott Brosius in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Kim Batiste in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Ricky Trlicek in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Doug Lindsey in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Donnie Elliott in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed May 30, 1988.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Jim Vatcher in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Toby Borland in the 27th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed August 14, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Greg McCarthy in the 36th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Andy Carter in the 37th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Ben Shelton in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Wes Chamberlain in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1987.

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Steve Carter in the 17th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Paul Miller in the 53rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The San Diego Padres drafted Roger Smithberg in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The San Diego Padres drafted Dave Hollins in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The San Diego Padres drafted Paul Faries in the 23rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Ken Griffey in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Dave Burba in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Mike Gardiner in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Seattle Mariners drafted Todd Haney in the 38th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Mike Remlinger in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 1987.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Eric Gunderson in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Mike Benjamin in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1987.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Gil Heredia in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Erik Johnson in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Mark Dewey in the 23rd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The San Francisco Giants drafted Jimmy Myers in the 35th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1987.

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Cris Carpenter in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Jeremy Hernandez in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Ray Lankford in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1987.

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Rod Brewer in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1987.

The St. Louis Cardinals drafted Tim Sherrill in the 18th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Brian Bohanon in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Bill Haselman in the 1st round (23rd pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Mark Petkovsek in the 1st round (29th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Barry Manuel in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Scott Coolbaugh in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Jonathan Hurst in the 4th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Terry Mathews in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Texas Rangers drafted Kevin Belcher in the 6th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Tony Scruggs in the 7th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Kevin Mmahat in the 31st round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Texas Rangers drafted Robb Nen in the 32nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 29, 1987.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Alex Sanchez in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Derek Bell in the 2nd round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1987.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Mike Timlin in the 5th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1987.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Ryan Thompson in the 13th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1987.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Bob MacDonald in the 19th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1987.

The Toronto Blue Jays drafted Steve Wapnick in the 30th round of the 1987 amateur draft.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Mike Mussina in the 11th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Ray Giannelli in the 22nd round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Baltimore Orioles drafted Kirk Dressendorfer in the 34th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Desi Wilson in the 15th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Jayhawk Owens in the 25th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Boston Red Sox drafted Stan Spencer in the 26th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Chicago Cubs drafted Jeff Cirillo in the 37th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Jimmy Kremers in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Cincinnati Reds drafted Tim Costo in the 41st round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Detroit Tigers drafted Derek Lee in the 8th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Houston Astros drafted Scott Erickson in the 34th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Houston Astros drafted Lance Dickson in the 37th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Kevin McGehee in the 11th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Tim Laker in the 49th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Mark Small in the 59th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Bret Barberie in the 65th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Kansas City Royals drafted Erik Plantenberg in the 66th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Jim Poole in the 34th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted Doug Simons in the 45th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Brian Turang in the 20th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Jeromy Burnitz in the 24th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Milwaukee Brewers drafted Chris Haney in the 25th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Dan Smith in the 22nd round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Bret Boone in the 28th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Minnesota Twins drafted Craig Paquette in the 36th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Montreal Expos drafted Donovan Osborne in the 9th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The New York Mets drafted Dan Wilson in the 26th round (7th pick) of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The New York Yankees drafted Terry Bradshaw in the 17th round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The New York Yankees drafted James Mouton in the 42nd round of the 1987 amateur draft, but was not signed.

The Oakland Athletics drafted Scott Livingstone in the 3rd round of the 1987 amateur d