| | | Wednesday, December 30th, 1987 | | Signed free agent 3B Doug DeCinces to a 1-year contract worth a total of $19,000. | | Signed free agent RP Bob Forsch to a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000. | | Signed free agent RP Gary Lucas to a 2-year contract worth a total of $13,000. | | Signed free agent RP Rick Mahler to a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,500. | | Placed RP Bob Forsch on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RP Bob Forsch on the active roster. | | Placed RP Gary Lucas on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RP Gary Lucas on the active roster. | | Placed RP Rick Mahler on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RP Rick Mahler on the active roster. | | Placed 3B Doug DeCinces on the 40-man roster. | | Placed 3B Doug DeCinces on the active roster. | | Tuesday, December 29th, 1987 | | Signed free agent SS Glenn Hoffman to a minor league contract. | | Tuesday, December 22nd, 1987 | | Signed free agent 2B Jonathan Herrera to a minor league contract. | | Monday, December 14th, 1987 | | Signed free agent 3B Tom Brookens to a minor league contract. | | Signed free agent RP Gary Lavelle to a minor league contract. | | Sunday, December 6th, 1987 | | Signed SP Frank Tanana to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $23,000. | | Saturday, December 5th, 1987 | | Signed 3B Hubie Brooks to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $20,000. | | Thursday, December 3rd, 1987 | | Signed CF Bob Dernier to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000. | | Signed SP Larry McWilliams to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,500. | | Signed SP Donnie Moore to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000. | | Signed SS Rafael Ramirez to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $18,000. | | Saturday, November 28th, 1987 | | RF Ellis Burks received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | SP Bart Johnson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | SP Oil Can Boyd received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | 2B Chuck Knoblauch received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | RP Don Aase becomes a free-agent. | | 2B Willie Randolph becomes a free-agent. | | 3B Mark Reynolds received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | 1B George Hendrick becomes a free-agent. | | RP George Frazier becomes a free-agent. | | LF Blake Swihart received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | 2B Lenn Sakata becomes a free-agent. | | SP Chuck Stobbs becomes a free-agent. | | SS Dale Sveum received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | LF Whitey Herzog received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,800. | | RP Tom Tellmann received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $3,000. | | 3B Tim Flannery becomes a free-agent. | | C Bruce Bochy received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $4,670. | | RF Dick Hunt received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | RF Tom Wright received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | C Brian Downing becomes a free-agent. | | RF Harvey MacDonald received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | SP Scott Kazmir received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | Placed RP Bud Byerly on the 40-man roster. | | RP Jon Huber becomes a free-agent. | | SS Onix Concepcion becomes a free-agent. | | SP Bob Walk received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $2,816. | | Thursday, November 26th, 1987 | | Fired general manager Peter Pace. | | Signed general manager Justin Hatcher to a 2-year, $850 per year contract. | | RP Mike L Griffin was not offered arbitration, becomes a free agent. | | CF Bob Dernier received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,400. | | RP John Milligan received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,300. | | SS Nelson Norman received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,000. | | Saturday, November 21st, 1987 | | Fired general manager Adam Gros. | | Signed general manager Peter Pace to a 2-year, $4,324 per year contract. | | Friday, November 13th, 1987 | | Signed RP Tim Stoddard to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000. | | Thursday, November 12th, 1987 | | Signed hitting coach Mike Nyberg to a 2-year, $2,312 per year contract. | | Wednesday, November 11th, 1987 | | Signed team doctor Travis Schmoll to a 2-year, $2,020 per year contract. | | Tuesday, November 10th, 1987 | | Signed pitching coach Mike Woodbury to a 2-year, $1,278 per year contract. | | Monday, November 9th, 1987 | | Signed RP Bud Byerly to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $5,000. | | Wednesday, September 30th, 1987 | | Signed C Jim Sundberg to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000. | | Saturday, September 12th, 1987 | | SS Nelson Norman was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | | Placed RP Chuck Stobbs on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RP Chuck Stobbs on the active roster. | | Saturday, September 5th, 1987 | | Signed C Ed Fitz Gerald to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,477. | | Wednesday, August 12th, 1987 | | Released RF Terry Puhl. | | Monday, July 27th, 1987 | | Signed SP Larry McWilliams to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,477. | | Saturday, July 25th, 1987 | | Signed RP Donnie Moore to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $6,000. | | Wednesday, July 22nd, 1987 | | Signed free agent SS Onix Concepcion to a minor league contract with a $360 signing bonus. | | Monday, July 20th, 1987 | | Placed LF Tom Wright on the Bad Boyz League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 07/17/1987. | | Signed Assistant GM Adam Gros to a 2-year contract extension. | | Signed Manager Billy Martin to a 2-year contract extension. | | Sunday, June 21st, 1987 | | Signed free agent C Ed Larkin to a minor league contract with a $370 signing bonus. | | Friday, June 19th, 1987 | | C Keith Moreland was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | | Placed C Bruce Bochy on the Bad Boyz League 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/14/1987. | | Drafted 2B Chuck Knoblauch in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 1, 1st overall pick). | | 2B Manny Trillo was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. | | Placed 2B Chuck Knoblauch on the 40-man roster. | | Purchased the contract of 2B Chuck Knoblauch from Triple A Franklinton. | | Drafted SP Oil Can Boyd in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 1, 12th overall pick). | | Drafted RP Pete Wilson in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 1, 23rd overall pick). | | Drafted C Blake Swihart in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 1, 34th overall pick). | | Drafted RF Sheldon Mallory in the 1987 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 1, 45th overall pick). | | Released RP Larry Gura. | | Released RP Slicker Parks. | | Tuesday, June 2nd, 1987 | | Signed CF Dwayne Murphy to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000. | | Signed LF Billy Sample to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000. | | Signed SS Roy Smalley III to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $7,000. | | Friday, May 8th, 1987 | | Signed 2B Rafael Ramirez to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $9,000. | | Sunday, May 3rd, 1987 | | Signed free agent 3B Wayne Gross to a minor league contract with a $280 signing bonus. | | Friday, May 1st, 1987 | | RP Don Aase did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Kansas City organization. | | RP Don Aase did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Kansas City organization. | | Friday, April 24th, 1987 | | Placed RP Jhan Marinez on the Bad Boyz League 14-day injured list, retroactive to 04/17/1987. | | Wednesday, March 25th, 1987 | | Placed RP Jim Slaton on the 60-day injured list. | | Wednesday, March 11th, 1987 | | Activated RP Jim Slaton from the injured list. | | Invited non-roster 2B Rafael Ramirez to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster LF Whitey Herzog to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster C Ray Katt to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster SS Gene Robertson to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Don Aase to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Bud Byerly to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Mike Modak to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Jon Huber to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Luke Farrell to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Hector Ambriz to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Joe Bitker to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Slicker Parks to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Larry Gura to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Jhan Marinez to Spring Training camp. | | Invited non-roster RP Frank Pears to Spring Training camp. | | Tuesday, February 3rd, 1987 | | Signed free agent RF Terry Puhl to a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000. | | Signed free agent RF Billy Sample to a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,000. | | Placed RF Terry Puhl on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RF Terry Puhl on the active roster. | | Placed RF Billy Sample on the 40-man roster. | | Placed RF Billy Sample on the active roster. | | Monday, February 2nd, 1987 | | Signed free agent SP Jose Mendez to a 2-year contract worth a total of $91,140. | | Placed SP Jose Mendez on the 40-man roster. | | Placed SP Jose Mendez on the active roster. | | Placed RP Jim Slaton on the 14-day injured list, retroactive to 12/29/1986. | | Placed SP Scott Kazmir on the Bad Boyz League 14-day injured list, retroactive to 08/14/1986. | | Placed SP Roenis Elias on the 60-day injured list. | | |
