| | | Saturday, December 12th, 1998 | | Signed free agent 2B Carlos Sanchez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $56,000. | | Signed free agent SP Herb Score to a 1-year contract worth a total of $39,480. | | Wednesday, November 11th, 1998 | | SP Dixie Leverett received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | LF Josh Naylor becomes a free-agent. | | SP Paul Derringer received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SP Bobby J Jones received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | RF Bill Nicholson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | RF Jackie Bradley becomes a free-agent. | | RP Zeke Spruill received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SS George McBride received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | RF Wendell Magee received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | CF Kenny Lofton received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SP Fred Hutchinson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | CF John McMullin received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SS Jeff Blauser becomes a free-agent. | | SP John Halama received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SP Allan Anderson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SP Chris R Young received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | CF Milt Cuyler becomes a free-agent. | | CF Jaycob Brugman received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | 1B Carlos Rivera received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | C Joe Oliver becomes a free-agent. | | 2B Phil Gagliano received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | LF Johnny Mokan received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | 3B Jolbert Cabrera received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | SP Kyle Gibson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,060. | | RP Dan L Meyer becomes a free-agent. | | RP Tim Drummond becomes a free-agent. | | C Charlie O'Brien becomes a free-agent. | | Monday, November 9th, 1998 | | 2B Luis Alvarado received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,000. | | CF Chris Fulmer received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,000. | | C Pop Schriver received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $28,750. | | RP Jonathan Loaisiga received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000. | | RP Tom Acker received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000. | | SP Archie Campbell received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,000. | | 1B Danny Walton received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,500. | | RP Brett Oberholtzer received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000. | | 2B Jace Peterson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $11,000. | | C Terry Humphrey received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $5,000. | | RP Ed Hughes received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,000. | | LF Bunny Brief received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $7,000. | | Tuesday, October 6th, 1998 | | Signed 3B Harry Steinfeldt to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $74,000. | | Saturday, August 22nd, 1998 | | Signed SP Claude Osteen to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $56,000. | | Friday, August 7th, 1998 | | Signed CL Bob Locker to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $26,000. | | Thursday, August 6th, 1998 | | Signed 1B Felipe Crespo to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,500. | | Tuesday, August 4th, 1998 | | Signed free agent C Chris Fulmer to a minor league contract with a $1,500 signing bonus. | | Saturday, July 11th, 1998 | | Traded 27-year-old first baseman Hal Trosky Sr to the Tampon Bay Pussies, getting a 1st Round Pick and a 2nd Round Pick in return. | | Placed 2B Luis Alvarado on the Bad Boyz League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/10/1998. | | Placed RP Zeke Spruill on the 60-day injured list. | | Friday, June 19th, 1998 | | Drafted SP Dean Chance in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 8, 8th overall pick). | | Drafted RP John Halama in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 8, 18th overall pick). | | Drafted CF Daryl Boston in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 8, 28th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Curt Leskanic in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 8, 38th overall pick). | | Drafted SP Phil Leftwich in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 8, 48th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Hy Cohen in the 1998 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 8, 58th overall pick). | | Friday, May 1st, 1998 | | RF Jackie Bradley did not elect for free agency and will remain in the San Diego organization. | | Saturday, February 21st, 1998 | | Signed free agent C Joe Oliver to a minor league contract. | | Saturday, January 24th, 1998 | | Signed free agent RP Heathcliff Slocumb to a minor league contract. | | Monday, January 19th, 1998 | | Signed free agent 2B Felipe Crespo to a minor league contract. | | Thursday, January 15th, 1998 | | Signed free agent RF Jackie Bradley to a minor league contract. | | |
