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| Monday, April 8th , 2002 |
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| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed free agent SP Red Faber to a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,960,000. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Signed free agent SP Tyler Glasnow to a 1-year contract worth a total of $14,600,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Placed CL Aaron Heilman on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/07/2002. |
| Sunday, April 7th , 2002 |
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| Baltimore Black Sox: Placed SP John Tudor on the 7-day injured list. |
| Friday, April 5th , 2002 |
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| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed free agent 3B Al Smith to a 1-year contract worth a total of $590,000. |
| Wandering House of David: Sent SP Jim Clinton to Triple A Columbus for injury rehab. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Sent SP Tim Hudson to Triple A San Jose for injury rehab. |
| Thursday, April 4th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Claimed RP Todd Worrell off waivers from Detroit. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Claimed RP Huston Street off waivers from Memphis. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Claimed RF Raúl Mondesi off waivers from Chicago. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Claimed SP Tommy Bond off waivers from Chicago. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Claimed C Rick Ferrell off waivers from Homestead. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Claimed SS Herman Long off waivers from Birmingham. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Placed RP Akinori Otsuka on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/03/2002. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Placed RP Steve Bedrosian on the active roster. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Activated RP Steve Bedrosian from the injured list. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: SP Larry Benton was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Placed RP Joe Thatcher on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/03/2002. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed SS Herman Long on the active roster. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Placed CF Julio Rodríguez on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 04/03/2002. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed RP Huston Street on the active roster. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Placed SS Wander Franco on the 7-day injured list. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Placed RF Ed Swartwood on the 7-day injured list. |
| Tuesday, April 2nd , 2002 |
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| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed SP Joseíto Muñoz on the active roster. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Activated SP Joseíto Muñoz from the injured list. |
| Sunday, March 31st , 2002 |
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| Philadelphia Stars: Placed LF Sherry Magee on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/29/2002. |
| Saturday, March 30th , 2002 |
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| Philadelphia Stars: Claimed 2B Tommy Helms off waivers from Portland. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Claimed RP Huston Street off waivers from San Francisco. |
| Chicago American Giants: Claimed RF Raúl Mondesi off waivers from Brooklyn. |
| Chicago American Giants: Claimed SP Tommy Bond off waivers from Birmingham. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed RP Huston Street on the active roster. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Placed 2B Tommy Helms on the active roster. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: LF Phil Bradley was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: SS Herman Long was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Cleveland Spiders: 3B Ken Keltner was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Detroit Wolverines: RP Todd Worrell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Homestead Grays: C Rick Ferrell was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: LF Ducky Medwick was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Los Angeles Angels: C John Stearns was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Memphis Red Sox: SP Jon Lester was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Released former Rule 5 draft pick CL Ed Seward, returned to original Organization Miami Cuban Giants. |
| Memphis Red Sox: RP Huston Street was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Memphis Red Sox: SP Derek Lowe was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Released former Rule 5 draft pick SP Sudden Sam McDowell, returned to original Organization Cleveland Spiders. |
| New York Gothams: Released former Rule 5 draft pick SS Billy Nash, returned to original Organization Detroit Wolverines. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Kerry Wood on the active roster. |
| Wandering House of David: Activated SP Kerry Wood from the injured list. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Jim Clinton on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/27/2002. |
| Philadelphia Stars: 2B Tommy Helms was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: 2B Lonny Frey was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: SP Bob Friend was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Friday, March 29th , 2002 |
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| Cleveland Spiders: Placed RP Al Smith on the 60-day injured list. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Placed SP Ricky Nolasco on the active roster. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Activated SP Ricky Nolasco from the injured list. |
| Wednesday, March 27th , 2002 |
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| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed free agent RP Pedro Strop to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,780,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed free agent RP Scott Rice to a 1-year contract worth a total of $230,000. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Placed RP Ed Hawk on the 60-day injured list. |
| New York Gothams: Placed SP William VanLandingham on the 60-day injured list. |
| Monday, March 25th , 2002 |
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| Birmingham Black Barons: SP Tommy Bond was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants: RF Raúl Mondesi was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Tom Dukes on the active roster. |
| Wandering House of David: Activated SP Tom Dukes from the injured list. |
| Memphis Red Sox: SP Paul Derringer was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| New York Black Yankees: Placed SP Herm Wehmeier on the active roster. |
| New York Black Yankees: Activated SP Herm Wehmeier from the injured list. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Placed CL Billy Koch on the active roster. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Activated CL Billy Koch from the injured list. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Released former Rule 5 draft pick 3B Buddy Myer, returned to original Organization Indianapolis ABCs. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed RP Joe Boever on the active roster. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Activated RP Joe Boever from the injured list. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Released former Rule 5 draft pick SS Leo Cardenas, returned to original Organization Birmingham Black Barons. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: 2B Tommy Helms was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Released former Rule 5 draft pick CF Paul Hines, returned to original Organization Baltimore Black Sox. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: CL Huston Street was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Sunday, March 24th , 2002 |
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| Brooklyn Royal Giants: Signed free agent RP Darren O'Day to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,980,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Placed RP Jeff Lahti on the active roster. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Activated RP Jeff Lahti from the injured list. |
| Saturday, March 23rd , 2002 |
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| Miami Cuban Giants: Claimed 2B Brian Roberts off waivers from Baltimore. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Claimed 2B Tommy Helms off waivers from Indianapolis. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Placed SP Tim Hudson on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/22/2002. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Placed 2B Brian Roberts on the active roster. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed 2B Tommy Helms on the active roster. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed CL Armando Benitez on the active roster. |
| Friday, March 22nd , 2002 |
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| New York Gothams: Placed RP Grant Balfour on the 60-day injured list. |
| Thursday, March 21st , 2002 |
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| New York Black Yankees: Signed free agent SP Tyler Glasnow to a 1-year contract worth a total of $18,600,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed SP Joseíto Muñoz on the 7-day injured list. |
| The New York Black Yankees traded 28-year old LHP Aroldis Chapman, 24-year old minor league SS Mark Grudzielanek, and a 2nd round draft pick to the Cleveland Spiders, getting 24-year old SS Joe Sewell and 21-year old minor league 1B Bill Phillips in return. |
| The Memphis Red Sox traded 25-year old RHP Mike Witt, 21-year old SS Dobie Moore, and 24-year old RF Dwight Evans to the Los Angeles Angels, getting 24-year old RHP Tom Seaver, 24-year old minor league SS Xander Bogaerts, 24-year old SS Andrelton Simmons, and 25-year old minor league C Mark Salas in return. |
| The Chicago American Giants traded 21-year old CF Trea Turner and 22-year old 2B Yoán Moncada to the Houston Colt 45s, getting 23-year old SS Travis Jackson in return. |
| The Kansas City Monarchs traded 24-year old CF Dale Murphy and 19-year old minor league 3B Carlos Baerga to the New York Gothams, getting 29-year old CF Benny Kauff in return. |
| The Baltimore Black Sox traded nothing to the Portland Sea Dogs, getting 20-year old minor league RHP Candy Sierra in return. |
| The Chicago American Giants traded nothing to the Detroit Wolverines, getting a 5th round draft pick in return. |
| The Chicago American Giants traded nothing to the Houston Colt 45s, getting a 7th round draft pick in return. |
| The Cleveland Spiders traded nothing to the Houston Colt 45s, getting 19-year old minor league RHP Julián Tavárez in return. |
| The Homestead Grays traded nothing to the Cleveland Spiders, getting a 4th round draft pick in return. |
| The Indianapolis ABCs traded nothing to the Los Angeles Angels, getting 24-year old minor league LF Gary Redus in return. |
| The Los Angeles Angels traded nothing to the Chicago American Giants, getting 21-year old minor league RHP Dennis Ribant in return. |
| The Memphis Red Sox traded nothing to the Indianapolis ABCs, getting a 6th round draft pick in return. |
| The New York Black Yankees traded nothing to the Birmingham Black Barons, getting a 6th round draft pick in return. |
| The New York Gothams traded nothing to the Indianapolis ABCs, getting 21-year old minor league RF Red Murray in return. |
| The New York Gothams traded nothing to the San Francisco Sea Lions, getting 20-year old RHP Dave Veres in return. |
| The Portland Sea Dogs traded nothing to the New York Black Yankees, getting 20-year old minor league C Terry Humphrey in return. |
| The Indianapolis ABCs traded 19-year old minor league LHP Tom Glavine, 25-year old minor league RHP George Medich, 25-year old RHP Jack Billingham, and 25-year old 3B Robin Ventura to the Portland Sea Dogs, getting 26-year old 3B Buddy Bell in return. |
| The Indianapolis ABCs traded 32-year old 3B Ed Charles and 32-year old minor league LHP Dan Plesac to the New York Black Yankees, getting 25-year old RHP Jeff D Robinson and 27-year old minor league RHP Jack Armstrong in return. |
| The Memphis Red Sox traded 23-year old minor league 3B Candy Jim Taylor, 21-year old minor league RHP Nathan Eovaldi, and a 1st round draft pick to the Brooklyn Royal Giants, getting 22-year old CF John Briggs and a 3rd round draft pick in return. |
| The Kansas City Monarchs traded 26-year old RHP José Rijo, 25-year old RHP Jeff Pfeffer, and a 1st round draft pick to the Los Angeles Angels, getting 25-year old 3B Doug Rader in return. |
| The Wandering House of David traded 24-year old 3B Richie Hebner, 27-year old CF Cy Williams, and a 2nd round draft pick to the Los Angeles Angels, getting 23-year old LHP Brett Anderson and a 3rd round draft pick in return. |
| The Baltimore Black Sox traded 23-year old SS Asdrúbal Cabrera, 27-year old RHP Bill Byrd, 24-year old minor league SS Roy Smalley Jr, and a 3rd round draft pick to the Birmingham Black Barons, getting 19-year old LHP Steve Avery, 25-year old LHP Gio González, 26-year old CF Curt Flood, 27-year old minor league LHP Warren Spahn, and a 1st round draft pick in return. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: Placed RP Warren Spahn on the active roster. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: Placed CF Curt Flood on the active roster. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Placed RP Bill Byrd on the active roster. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Placed 2B Asdrúbal Cabrera on the active roster. |
| Cleveland Spiders: Placed CL Aroldis Chapman on the active roster. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Placed 3B Buddy Bell on the active roster. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Placed 3B Doug Rader on the active roster. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Placed CF Benny Kauff on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Placed SP José Rijo on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Placed CL Jeff Pfeffer on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Placed 3B Richie Hebner on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Placed SS Dobie Moore on the active roster. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Placed CF Dwight Evans on the active roster. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed SP Tom Seaver on the active roster. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed CF John Briggs on the active roster. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed SS Andrelton Simmons on the active roster. |
| New York Black Yankees: Placed 3B Ed Charles on the active roster. |
| New York Black Yankees: Placed SS Joe Sewell on the active roster. |
| New York Gothams: Placed CF Dale Murphy on the active roster. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed RP Jack Billingham on the active roster. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed 3B Robin Ventura on the active roster. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Brett Anderson on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, March 20th , 2002 |
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| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed free agent SP Red Faber to a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,500,000. |
| Monday, March 18th , 2002 |
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| Baltimore Black Sox: 2B Brian Roberts was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants: Placed 2B Davey Lopes on irrevocable waivers. |
| Chicago American Giants: Released former Rule 5 draft pick 1B Tino Martinez, returned to original Organization Ottawa Mounties. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: 2B Tommy Helms was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Memphis Red Sox: CL Armando Benitez was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed SS Leo Cardenas on waivers. |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants: Placed RP Trevor Hildenberger on the 7-day injured list. |
| Sunday, March 17th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Placed RP Lucas Sims on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/16/2002. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Placed SP Johnny Marcum on the 7-day injured list. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Placed RP Steve Bedrosian on the 7-day injured list. |
| Saturday, March 16th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Claimed RP Paul Derringer off waivers from Indianapolis. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed RP Paul Derringer on the active roster. |
| Homestead Grays: Placed SP Francisco Liriano on the 60-day injured list. |
| Friday, March 15th , 2002 |
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| Philadelphia Stars: Placed SP Jack Kralick on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/12/2002. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Kerry Wood on the 7-day injured list. |
| Wednesday, March 13th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Placed CF Jake Stenzel on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/10/2002. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Placed CL Billy Koch on the 7-day injured list. |
| Tuesday, March 12th , 2002 |
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| Cleveland Spiders: Signed free agent RP Pedro Strop to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,800,000. |
| New York Gothams: Placed LF Tip O'Neill on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/09/2002. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed RP Joe Boever on the 7-day injured list. |
| Monday, March 11th , 2002 |
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| Cleveland Spiders: Placed SP Stan Coveleski on the active roster. |
| Cleveland Spiders: Activated SP Stan Coveleski from the 60-day injured list. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: SP Paul Derringer was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: RF Tony Armas was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Sunday, March 10th , 2002 |
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| Kansas City Monarchs: Placed SP Earl Hamilton on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/09/2002. |
| Homestead Grays: Placed SP Tim Lincecum on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/07/2002. |
| Saturday, March 9th , 2002 |
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| Detroit Wolverines: Signed free agent RP Darren O'Day to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,900,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Placed RP Jeff Lahti on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/08/2002. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed RP Jerry Blevins on the 7-day injured list. |
| Friday, March 8th , 2002 |
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| Kansas City Monarchs: Placed RP Trevor Rosenthal on the 60-day injured list. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Placed SP Gary Peters on the active roster. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Activated SP Gary Peters from the 60-day injured list. |
| Wandering House of David: Placed SP John Flynn on the active roster. |
| Wandering House of David: Activated SP John Flynn from the 60-day injured list. |
| Thursday, March 7th , 2002 |
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| Brooklyn Royal Giants: Placed RP Juan Mateo on the 7-day injured list, retroactive to 03/04/2002. |
| Tuesday, March 5th , 2002 |
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| Wandering House of David: Placed SP Tom Dukes on the 7-day injured list. |
| Monday, March 4th , 2002 |
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| New York Black Yankees: Placed SP Herm Wehmeier on the 7-day injured list. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Placed SP Ricky Nolasco on the 7-day injured list. |
| Saturday, March 2nd , 2002 |
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| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed free agent SP Red Faber to a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,800,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed free agent SP Tyler Glasnow to a 6-year contract worth a total of $107,200,000. |
| Wednesday, February 27th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Signed free agent RP Sonny Dixon to a 1-year contract worth a total of $224,000. |
| Tuesday, February 26th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Signed free agent 2B Whit Merrifield to a 2-year contract worth a total of $5,280,000. |
| Friday, February 22nd , 2002 |
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| Ottawa Mounties: Signed free agent RP Pedro Strop to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,720,000. |
| Thursday, February 21st , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Signed free agent RP Lucas Sims to a 2-year contract worth a total of $2,960,000. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Placed RP Lucas Sims on the active roster. |
| Thursday, February 7th , 2002 |
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| Houston Colt 45s: Placed C Shanty Hogan on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, February 6th , 2002 |
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| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed free agent SP Hank Aguirre to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,020,000. |
| Tuesday, February 5th , 2002 |
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| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed free agent SP Red Faber to a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,900,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed free agent C Shanty Hogan to a 3-year contract worth a total of $7,760,000. |
| Sunday, February 3rd , 2002 |
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| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed free agent SP Tyler Glasnow to a 6-year contract worth a total of $96,000,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed free agent 2B Whit Merrifield to a 2-year contract worth a total of $3,640,000. |
| Saturday, February 2nd , 2002 |
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| New York Black Yankees: Signed free agent SP Ted Lilly to a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,000,000. |
| Thursday, January 31st , 2002 |
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| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed free agent RP Luke Gregerson to a 3-year contract worth a total of $6,920,000. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: Signed free agent RP Lucas Sims to a 3-year contract worth a total of $4,560,000. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Placed RP Luke Gregerson on the active roster. |
| Tuesday, January 29th , 2002 |
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| Homestead Grays: Signed free agent RP Pedro Strop to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,700,000. |
| Monday, January 28th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Placed SS Jay Bell on the active roster. |
| Sunday, January 27th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Signed free agent SS Jay Bell to a 1-year contract worth a total of $352,000. |
| Saturday, January 26th , 2002 |
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| Baltimore Black Sox: Signed free agent C Gene Oliver to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,080,000. |
| Thursday, January 24th , 2002 |
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| New York Gothams: Signed free agent SS Brandon Crawford to a 1-year contract worth a total of $312,000. |
| Thursday, January 17th , 2002 |
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| The New York Black Yankees traded 25-year old 2B Grant Johnson, 24-year old minor league LHP Dave Righetti, a 1st round draft pick, and a 3rd round draft pick to the New York Gothams, getting 33-year old RHP Gaylord Perry and 30-year old minor league 2B Robby Thompson in return. |
| The Birmingham Black Barons traded 21-year old minor league RHP Ed Hanyzewski and 27-year old minor league LF Yoenis Céspedes to the Wandering House of David, getting 18-year old minor league SS Ron Gant in return. |
| The Detroit Wolverines traded 21-year old minor league LHP Jakie May to the Kansas City Monarchs, getting 22-year old minor league RHP Tex Pruiett and 19-year old minor league RHP Fred Holdsworth in return. |
| The Detroit Wolverines traded 22-year old minor league RHP Tex Pruiett and 19-year old minor league RHP Fred Holdsworth to the Memphis Red Sox, getting 23-year old minor league RHP John Healy and 21-year old minor league 3B Billy Sullivan in return. |
| The Miami Cuban Giants traded 21-year old minor league RHP Jing Johnson to the San Francisco Sea Lions, getting 19-year old minor league LHP Kevin Kobel and 23-year old minor league 2B Joe Dunand in return. |
| New York Black Yankees: Placed SP Gaylord Perry on the active roster. |
| New York Black Yankees: Placed SS Robby Thompson on the active roster. |
| New York Gothams: Placed SP Dave Righetti on the active roster. |
| New York Gothams: Placed 2B Grant Johnson on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, January 16th , 2002 |
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| New York Black Yankees: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Giancarlo Stanton. Received additional pick compensation. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Failed to sign 2nd round draft pick Josh Johnson. Received additional pick compensation. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Failed to sign 6th round draft pick Kyle Garlick. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Failed to sign 9th round draft pick Bill Sarni. |
| New York Gothams: Failed to sign 11th round draft pick William Coon. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Failed to sign 1st round draft pick Chris Carpenter. Received additional pick compensation. |
| Wandering House of David: Failed to sign 3rd round draft pick Terry Larkin. Received additional pick compensation. |
| Tuesday, January 15th , 2002 |
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| Detroit Wolverines: Signed Howie Krist to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $240,000. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Signed Nate Cornejo to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| Cleveland Spiders: Signed Tommy Corcoran to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $280,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Jing Johnson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $95,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Mario Ramírez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $140,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Signed John Smoltz to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,230,000. |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants: Signed Zane Smith to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $225,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed Red Murray to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed Harry McCormick to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $165,000. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed Yoenis Céspedes to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $390,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Tommy Harper to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $840,000. |
| Wandering House of David: Signed Pat Luby to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $290,000. |
| Monday, January 14th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Signed John Healy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $80,000. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: Signed Jouett Meekin to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $280,000. |
| New York Black Yankees: Signed Rich Coggins to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $115,000. |
| Chicago American Giants: Signed Dominic Fletcher to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $80,000. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Signed Jack DiLauro to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $80,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed Rich Reese to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $235,000. |
| Homestead Grays: Signed Bob Walk to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $130,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed Ed Wilkinson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $250,000. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed Allen Sothoron to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $265,000. |
| Sunday, January 13th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Joe Hornung to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100,000. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Billy Sullivan to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $85,000. |
| New York Black Yankees: Signed John Kruk to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| Chicago American Giants: Signed Mike Caruso to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,000. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Signed Charlie Leibrandt to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $300,000. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Signed Steve Henderson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $130,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Erasmo Ramírez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $185,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed Joe Gedeon to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $85,000. |
| Saturday, January 12th , 2002 |
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| Baltimore Black Sox: Signed Jose Altuve to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,860,000. |
| Baltimore Black Sox: Signed Billy Lush to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $145,000. |
| New York Black Yankees: Signed John Shaffer to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $105,000. |
| Chicago American Giants: Signed José Quintana to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $310,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Signed Jimmie Lyons to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $180,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Signed Joe Dunand to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $85,000. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Signed Darryl Strawberry to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,200,000. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Signed Jack Scheible to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,000. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed Ricardo Hernández to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $185,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Jim Wohlford to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $185,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Mike Hedlund to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed Casey Kotchman to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100,000. |
| Wandering House of David: Signed 1st round draft pick Elwood DeMoss for a signing bonus of $1,515,000 and a 3-year major league contract worth a total of $1,095,000. |
| Friday, January 11th , 2002 |
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| Cleveland Spiders: Signed 1st round draft pick Todd Helton for a signing bonus of $1,760,000 and a 3-year major league contract worth a total of $1,095,000. |
| Cleveland Spiders: Signed Julián Tavárez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $90,000. |
| Cleveland Spiders: Signed Abraham Almonte to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $370,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Pedro Martínez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,850,000. |
| Homestead Grays: Signed David Cone to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,395,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed Alvin Davis to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $835,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed Frank West to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Clint Hurdle to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $315,000. |
| Wandering House of David: Signed Juan Soto to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,860,000. |
| Brooklyn Royal Giants: RF Raúl Mondesi was designated for assignment and placed on waivers. |
| Chicago American Giants: Released SP Hank Aguirre. |
| Thursday, January 10th , 2002 |
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| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed free agent 1B Jim Bottomley to a 1-year contract worth a total of $710,000. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Signed Riley Greene to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $145,000. |
| Detroit Wolverines: Signed Kid Madden to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $120,000. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Hal Rhyne to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Bobby Vaughn to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $115,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Paul Splittorff to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $225,000. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed 1st round draft pick Dave Winfield for a signing bonus of $1,405,000 and a 3-year major league contract worth a total of $1,095,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Placed 2B Lonny Frey on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, January 9th , 2002 |
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| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed free agent 2B Lonny Frey to a 1-year contract worth a total of $550,000. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Jim Rice to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $2,560,000. |
| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Joe Ellick to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| New York Black Yankees: Signed John Ryan Murphy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed David Hulse to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $100,000. |
| Homestead Grays: Signed Cliff Chambers to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $105,000. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Signed Robbie Ray to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $355,000. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed Steve Cishek to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $160,000. |
| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed Ed Hanyzewski to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $105,000. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed Johnny Allen to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $565,000. |
| Tuesday, January 8th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Signed Bob Priddy to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $80,000. |
| Homestead Grays: Signed Jimmy Ripple to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. |
| Houston Colt 45s: Signed Ken Suarez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $120,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Placed SP Camilo Pascual on the active roster. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Activated SP Camilo Pascual from the 60-day injured list. |
| Monday, January 7th , 2002 |
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| New York Gothams: Signed Kiko Calero to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $90,000. |
| Philadelphia Stars: Signed Ben Tincup to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $90,000. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed Bill Sherdel to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $355,000. |
| Sunday, January 6th , 2002 |
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| Chicago American Giants: Signed Josh Hader to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $270,000. |
| Portland Sea Dogs: Signed Steve Brye to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $235,000. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Signed Billy Jurges to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $275,000. |
| Saturday, January 5th , 2002 |
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| Memphis Red Sox: Signed Sam Jethroe to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $195,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Jesús Luzardo to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $200,000. |
| Friday, January 4th , 2002 |
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| Los Angeles Angels: Signed Mike Trost to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. |
| Miami Cuban Giants: Signed Jack Glasscock to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,305,000. |
| Thursday, January 3rd , 2002 |
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| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed free agent SP Paul Derringer to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,500,000. |
| San Francisco Sea Lions: Signed Dick McBride to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $565,000. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Signed Emanuel Snyder to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $150,000. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Placed SP Paul Derringer on the active roster. |
| Wednesday, January 2nd , 2002 |
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| Cleveland Spiders: Signed Emil Levsen to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $70,000. |
| New York Gothams: Signed 1st round draft pick Amos Rusie for a signing bonus of $2,015,000 and a 3-year major league contract worth a total of $996,000. |
| Ottawa Mounties: Signed Al Woods to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $75,000. |
| Indianapolis ABCs: Signed Gary Redus to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $125,000. |
| Tuesday, January 1st , 2002 |
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| Birmingham Black Barons: Signed free agent SP Red Faber to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,640,000. |
| Kansas City Monarchs: Signed free agent SP Tyler Glasnow to a 3-year contract worth a total of $25,800,000. |
| Los Angeles Angels: Signed Garry Templeton to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $280,000. |
