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Sort ✖PREV | NEXT | 1955-11-27 | Bobby Prescott | Selected by Giants from Pirates in the minor league draft. | OF | 5-11 | 180 | R | R | 1931-03-27 | Colon,PN | 1952- 0- 0-PIT
| MLB | 1961-1961 | 1961-1961 |
| 1955-11-27 | Freddy Rodriguez | Selected by Giants from Braves in the minor league draft. | P | 6-0 | 180 | R | R | 1924-04-29 | Havana,CU |
| MLB | 1958-1959 | 1958-1959 |
| 1955-11-27 | Dick Strahs | Selected by Giants from White Sox in the minor league draft. | P | 6-0 | 192 | L | R | 1924-12-04 | Evanston,IL |
| MLB | 1954-1954 | 1954-1954 |
| 1955-11-27 | Bert Thiel | Selected by Giants from Braves in the minor league draft. | P | 5-10 | 185 | R | R | 1926-05-04 | Marion,WI |
| MLB | 1952-1952 | 1952-1952 |
| 1955-11-27 | Valmy Thomas | Selected by Giants from Pirates in the minor league draft. | C-3B | 5-9 | 165 | R | R | 1928-10-21 | Santurce,PR |
| MLB | 1957-1961 | 1957-1961 |
| 1955-11-27 | Hal Woodeshick | Selected by Tigers from Giants in the minor league draft. | P | 6-3 | 200 | R | L | 1932-08-24 | Wilkes-Barre,PA |
| MLB | 1956-1967 | 1956-1967 |
| 1955-11-14 | Felipe Alou | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | OF-1B | 6-1 | 195 | R | R | 1935-05-12 | Haina,DR |
| MLB | 1958-1974 | 1956-1974 |
| 1955-10-14 | Sid Gordon | Released by Giants. | OF-3B | 5-10 | 185 | R | R | 1917-08-13 | Brooklyn,NY |
| MLB | 1941-1955 | 1941-1955 |
| 1955-10-05 | Rance Pless | Purchased by Athletics from Giants. | 1B-3B | 6-0 | 145 | R | R | 1925-12-06 | Greeneville,TN |
| MLB | 1956-1956 | 1956-1956 |
| 1955-08-31 | Davey Williams | Released by Giants. | 2B | 5-10 | 160 | R | R | 1927-11-02 | Dallas,TX |
| MLB | 1949-1955 | 1949-1955 |
| 1955-08-26 | Ron Northey | Traded by Giants to White Sox for Gil Coan. | OF-3B | 5-10 | 195 | L | R | 1920-04-26 | Mahanoy City,PA |
| MLB | 1942-1957 | 1942-1957 |
| 1955-08-26 | Gil Coan | Traded by White Sox to Giants for Ron Northey. | OF | 6-0 | 180 | L | R | 1922-05-18 | Monroe,NC |
| MLB | 1946-1956 | 1946-1956 |
| 1955-07-31 | Sal Maglie | Claimed on waivers by Indians from Giants. | P | 6-2 | 180 | R | R | 1917-04-26 | Niagara Falls,NY |
| MLB | 1945-1958 | 1945-1958 |
| 1955-05-23 | Sid Gordon | Purchased by Giants from Pirates. | OF-3B | 5-10 | 185 | R | R | 1917-08-13 | Brooklyn,NY |
| MLB | 1941-1955 | 1941-1955 |
| 1955-05-16 | Mickey Grasso | Released by Giants. | C | 6-0 | 195 | R | R | 1920-05-10 | Newark,NJ |
| MLB | 1946-1955 | 1946-1955 |
| 1955-04-22 | George Spencer | Purchased by Cardinals from Giants. | P | 6-1 | 215 | R | R | 1926-07-07 | Columbus,OH |
| MLB | 1950-1960 | 1950-1960 |
| 1955-04-08 | Ron Samford | Claimed on waivers by Tigers from Giants. | SS-2B | 5-11 | 156 | R | R | 1930-02-28 | Dallas,TX |
| MLB | 1954-1959 | 1954-1959 |
| 1955-03-12 | Willie McCovey | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | 1B-OF | 6-4 | 210 | L | L | 1938-01-10 | Mobile,AL | 1955- 0- 0-NY1
| MLB | 1959-1980 | 1955-1980 |
| 1955-01-14 | Wayne Terwilliger | Purchased by Giants from Senators. | 2B-3B | 5-11 | 170 | R | R | 1925-06-27 | Clare,MI |
| MLB | 1949-1960 | 1949-1960 |
| 1955-01-14 | Joe Tipton | Purchased by Giants from Senators. | C | 5-11 | 185 | R | R | 1922-02-18 | McCaysville,GA |
| MLB | 1948-1954 | 1948-1954 |
| 1955-01-01 | Orlando Cepeda | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | 1B-OF | 6-2 | 210 | R | R | 1937-09-17 | Ponce,PR |
| MLB | 1958-1974 | 1955-1974 |
| 1955-01-01 | Jim Davenport | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | 3B-SS | 5-11 | 175 | R | R | 1933-08-17 | Siluria,AL |
| MLB | 1958-1970 | 1958-1970 |
| 1955-01-01 | Jose Pagan | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | SS-3B | 5-9 | 165 | R | R | 1935-05-05 | Barceloneta,PR | 1955- 0- 0-NY1
| MLB | 1959-1973 | 1955-1973 |
| 1955-01-01 | Verle Tiefenthaler | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | P | 6-1 | 190 | L | R | 1937-07-11 | Breda,IA | 1955- 0- 0-NY1
| MLB | 1962-1962 | 1962-1962 |
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