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Sort ✖PREV | NEXT 1959-12-15 | Don Blasingame | Traded by Cardinals to Giants for Leon Wagner and Daryl Spencer. | 2B-SS | 5-10 | 165 | L | R | 1932-03-16 | Corinth,MS |
| MLB | 1955-1966 | 1955-1966 |
1959-12-15 | Leon Wagner | Traded by Giants with Daryl Spencer to Cardinals for Don Blasingame. | OF | 6-1 | 195 | L | R | 1934-05-13 | Chattanooga,TN | 1942- 0- 0-NY1
| MLB | 1958-1969 | 1958-1969 |
1959-12-15 | Daryl Spencer | Traded by Giants with Leon Wagner to Cardinals for Don Blasingame. | SS-2B | 6-2 | 190 | R | R | 1929-07-13 | Wichita,KS |
| MLB | 1952-1963 | 1952-1963 |
1959-11-30 | Ray Daviault | Selected by Giants from Dodgers in the minor league draft. | P | 6-1 | 170 | R | R | 1934-05-27 | Montreal,QC | 1953- 0- 0-BRO
| MLB | 1962-1962 | 1962-1962 |
1959-11-30 | Mike Lee | Selected by Indians from Giants in first year minor league draft. | P | 6-5 | 220 | L | L | 1941-05-19 | Bell,CA | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1960-1963 | 1960-1963 |
1959-11-30 | Roger McCardell | Traded by Giants with Gordon Jones and Jackie Brandt to Orioles for Billy Loes and Billy O'Dell. | C | 6-0 | 200 | R | R | 1932-08-29 | Gorsuch Mills,MD | 1950- 0- 0-BSN
| MLB | 1959-1959 | 1959-1959 |
1959-11-30 | Jackie Brandt | Traded by Giants with Roger McCardell and Gordon Jones to Orioles for Billy Loes and Billy O'Dell. | OF-3B | 5-11 | 170 | R | R | 1934-04-28 | Omaha,NE |
| MLB | 1956-1967 | 1956-1967 |
1959-11-30 | Gordon Jones | Traded by Giants with Roger McCardell and Jackie Brandt to Orioles for Billy Loes and Billy O'Dell. | P | 6-0 | 190 | R | R | 1930-04-02 | Portland,OR |
| MLB | 1954-1965 | 1954-1965 |
1959-11-30 | Billy O'Dell | Traded by Orioles with Billy Loes to Giants for Roger McCardell, Gordon Jones and Jackie Brandt. | P-1B | 5-11 | 170 | B | L | 1932-02-10 | Whitmire,SC | 1954- 0- 0-BAL
| MLB | 1954-1967 | 1954-1967 |
1959-11-30 | Billy Loes | Traded by Orioles with Billy O'Dell to Giants for Roger McCardell, Gordon Jones and Jackie Brandt. | P | 6-1 | 170 | R | R | 1929-12-13 | Long Island City,NY |
| MLB | 1950-1961 | 1950-1961 |
1959-08-25 | Hank Sauer | Released by Giants. | OF-1B | 6-4 | 199 | R | R | 1917-03-17 | Pittsburgh,PA |
| MLB | 1941-1959 | 1941-1959 |
1959-07-26 | Billy Muffett | Traded by Giants with Cash to Red Sox for Bud Byerly. | P | 6-1 | 198 | R | R | 1930-09-21 | Hammond,IN |
| MLB | 1957-1962 | 1957-1962 |
1959-07-26 | Bud Byerly | Traded by Red Sox to Giants for Billy Muffett and Cash. | P | 6-2 | 185 | R | R | 1920-10-26 | Webster Groves,MO |
| MLB | 1943-1960 | 1943-1960 |
1959-06-14 | Jim Hegan | Purchased by Giants from Phillies. | C | 6-2 | 195 | R | R | 1920-08-03 | Lynn,MA |
| MLB | 1941-1960 | 1941-1960 |
1959-04-13 | Paul Giel | Claimed on waivers by Pirates from Giants. | P | 5-11 | 185 | R | R | 1932-02-29 | Winona,MN |
| MLB | 1954-1961 | 1954-1961 |
1959-03-25 | Sam Jones | Traded by Cardinals with Don Choate to Giants for Ray Jablonski and Bill White. | P | 6-4 | 200 | R | R | 1925-12-14 | Stewartsville,OH |
| MLB | 1951-1964 | 1951-1964 |
1959-03-25 | Don Choate | Traded by Cardinals with Sam Jones to Giants for Ray Jablonski and Bill White. | P | 6-0 | 185 | R | R | 1938-07-02 | Potosi,MO | 1956- 0- 0-SLN
| MLB | 1960-1960 | 1960-1960 |
1959-03-25 | Ray Jablonski | Traded by Giants with Bill White to Cardinals for Don Choate and Sam Jones. | 3B-OF | 5-10 | 183 | R | R | 1926-12-17 | Chicago,IL |
| MLB | 1953-1960 | 1953-1960 |
1959-03-25 | Bill White | Traded by Giants with Ray Jablonski to Cardinals for Don Choate and Sam Jones. | 1B-OF | 6-0 | 195 | L | L | 1934-01-28 | Lakewood,FL |
| MLB | 1956-1969 | 1956-1969 |
1959-02-14 | Whitey Lockman | Purchased by Orioles from Giants. | 1B-OF | 6-1 | 175 | L | R | 1926-07-25 | Lowell,NC | 1943- 0- 0-NY1
| MLB | 1945-1960 | 1945-1960 |
1959-01-01 | Bob Barton | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | C | 6-0 | 175 | R | R | 1941-07-30 | Norwood,OH | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1965-1974 | 1959-1974 |
1959-01-01 | Bill Hands | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | P | 6-2 | 185 | R | R | 1940-05-06 | Hackensack,NJ | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1965-1975 | 1959-1975 |
1959-01-01 | Rick Joseph | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | 3B-1B | 6-1 | 195 | R | R | 1939-08-24 | San Pedro de Macoris,DR | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1964-1970 | 1964-1970 |
1959-01-01 | Coco Laboy | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | 3B-2B | 5-10 | 170 | R | R | 1940-07-03 | Ponce,PR | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1969-1973 | 1959-1973 |
1959-01-01 | Mike Lee | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | P | 6-5 | 220 | L | L | 1941-05-19 | Bell,CA | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1960-1963 | 1960-1963 |
1959-01-01 | Wayne Schurr | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | P | 6-4 | 185 | R | R | 1937-08-06 | Garrett,IN | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1964-1964 | 1964-1964 |
1959-01-01 | Tim Talton | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | C-1B | 6-3 | 200 | L | R | 1939-01-14 | Pikeville,NC | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1966-1967 | 1966-1967 |
1959-01-01 | Fred Wenz | Signed as undrafted amateur Free Agent by Giants. | P | 6-3 | 214 | R | R | 1941-08-26 | Bound Brook,NJ | 1959- 0- 0-SFN
| MLB | 1968-1970 | 1968-1970 |
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