1987 San Francisco Giants - The Baseball Cube

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Season Information

Team Name

1987 San Francisco Giants

League

National League

Division

West

Calendar

1987 Baseball Calendar

Location

San Francisco,California

W-L Record

90-72 (.556) GBL: -0

Rankings (Div/Lg/MLB)

1 / 4 / 7

Runs For/Against

783 / 669 Diff: +114

Playoffs

Lost NLCS (Cardinals)

Playoff Series

Lost NLCS (Cardinals)

Playoff Series

NLCS vs SLN (L 4-3)

General Manager(s)

Al Rosen

Manager(s)

Roger Craig

Ballpark

Candlestick Park

Spring Training W-L

Not available

Spring Ballpark

Top Draft Pick

Mike Remlinger (1-16)

Attendance

1,917,168

Attendance Rank

Payroll (usd$)

Payroll Rank

Minor League Affiliates

Phoenix Firebirds (PCL-AAA), Shreveport Captains (Tex-AA), Fresno Giants (Calif-A+), Clinton Giants (Midw-A), Everett Giants (Nwst-A-), Pocatello Giants (Pio-Rk)

Years Active

1883-2020

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MLB Transactions on this Date

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TranxDate	Player Name	Transaction Description	Pos	Ht	Wt	Ba	Th	Born Date	Place Of Birth	Draft Info	HiLvl	MLB Years	Stat Years
1987-12-21	Phil Ouellette	Released by Giants.	C-1B	6-0	190	B	R	1961-11-10	Salem,OR	1981- 0- 0-SFN	MLB	1986-1986	1981-1990
1987-12-14	Joe Price	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-4	210	R	L	1956-11-29	Inglewood,CA	1977- 4- 102-CIN	MLB	1980-1990	1977-1991
1987-12-09	Randy Kutcher	Traded by Giants to Red Sox for Dave Henderson.	OF-SS	5-11	175	R	R	1960-04-20	Anchorage,AK	1979- 4- 96-SFN	MLB	1986-1990	1979-1991
1987-12-01	Brett Butler	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	OF-CF	5-10	160	L	L	1957-06-15	Los Angeles,CA	1979- 23- 573-ATL	MLB	1981-1997	1979-1997
1987-12-01	Joel Youngblood	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	OF-3B	6-0	180	R	R	1951-08-28	Houston,TX	1970- 2- 40-CIN	MLB	1976-1989	1970-1989
1987-11-24	Mike LaCoss	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-4	200	R	R	1956-05-30	Glendale,CA	1974- 3- 71-CIN	MLB	1978-1991	1974-1992
1987-09-01	Dave Henderson	Traded by Red Sox to Giants for Randy Kutcher.	OF-DH	6-2	220	R	R	1958-07-21	Merced,CA	1977- 1- 26-SEA	MLB	1981-1994	1977-1994
1987-08-22	Kevin Hickey	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-1	200	L	L	1956-02-25	Chicago,IL	1977- 0- 0-CHA	MLB	1981-1991	1978-1991
1987-08-21	Scott Medvin	Traded by Giants with Jeff Robinson to Pirates for Rick Reuschel.	P	6-1	195	R	R	1961-09-16	North Olmsted,OH	1983- 0- 0-DET	MLB	1988-1990	1984-1990
1987-08-21	Jeff Robinson	Traded by Giants with Scott Medvin to Pirates for Rick Reuschel.	P-OF	6-4	200	R	R	1960-12-13	Santa Ana,CA	1983- 2- 44-SFN	MLB	1984-1992	1983-1993
1987-08-21	Rick Reuschel	Traded by Pirates to Giants for Scott Medvin and Jeff Robinson.	P	6-3	235	R	R	1949-05-16	Quincy,IL	1970- 3- 67-CHN	MLB	1972-1991	1970-1991
1987-08-03	Jim Gott	Claimed on waivers by Pirates from Giants.	P	6-4	220	R	R	1959-08-03	Hollywood,CA	1977- 4- 84-SLN	MLB	1982-1995	1977-1995
1987-07-31	Mackey Sasser	Traded by Giants with Cash to Pirates for Don Robinson.	C-1B	6-1	210	L	R	1962-08-03	Fort Gaines,GA	1984- 5- 114-SFN	MLB	1987-1995	1984-1995
1987-07-31	Don Robinson	Traded by Pirates to Giants for Mackey Sasser and Cash.	P-OF	6-4	231	R	R	1957-06-08	Ashland,KY	1977- 17- 430-HOU	MLB	1978-1992	1975-1992
1987-07-17	Ivan DeJesus	Released by Giants.	SS-3B	5-11	175	R	R	1953-01-09	Santurce,PR	1969- 0- 0-LAN	MLB	1974-1988	1970-1989
1987-07-11	Dave Kingman	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	OF-1B	6-6	210	R	R	1948-12-21	Pendleton,OR	1970- 1- 1-SFN	MLB	1971-1986	1970-1987
1987-07-05	Chris Brown	Traded by Giants with Mark Grant, mark davis and Keith Comstock to Padres for Kevin Mitchell, Craig Lefferts and Dave Dravecky.	3B-1B	6-0	185	R	R	1961-08-15	Jackson,MS	1979- 2- 44-SFN	MLB	1984-1989	1979-1995
1987-07-05	Keith Comstock	Traded by Giants with Mark Grant, mark davis and Chris Brown to Padres for Kevin Mitchell, Craig Lefferts and Dave Dravecky.	P-OF	6-0	175	L	L	1955-12-23	San Francisco,CA	1976- 5- 93-CAL	MLB	1984-1991	1976-1991
1987-07-05	Mark Davis	Traded by Giants with Mark Grant, Keith Comstock and Chris Brown to Padres for Kevin Mitchell, Craig Lefferts and Dave Dravecky.	P	6-4	210	L	L	1960-10-19	Marietta,GA	1979- 1- 1-PHI	MLB	1980-1997	1979-1997
1987-07-05	Mark Grant	Traded by Giants with mark davis, Keith Comstock and Chris Brown to Padres for Kevin Mitchell, Craig Lefferts and Dave Dravecky.	P	6-2	215	R	R	1963-10-24	Aurora,IL	1981- 1- 10-SFN	MLB	1984-1993	1981-1995
1987-07-05	Kevin Mitchell	Traded by Padres with Craig Lefferts and Dave Dravecky to Giants for Mark Grant, mark davis, Keith Comstock and Chris Brown.	OF-3B	5-11	244	R	R	1962-01-13	San Diego,CA	1980- 0- 0-NYN	MLB	1984-1998	1981-1998
1987-07-05	Dave Dravecky	Traded by Padres with Kevin Mitchell and Craig Lefferts to Giants for Mark Grant, mark davis, Keith Comstock and Chris Brown.	P	6-1	195	R	L	1956-02-14	Youngstown,OH	1978- 21- 531-PIT	MLB	1982-1989	1978-1989
1987-07-05	Craig Lefferts	Traded by Padres with Kevin Mitchell and Dave Dravecky to Giants for Mark Grant, mark davis, Keith Comstock and Chris Brown.	P	6-1	210	L	L	1957-09-29	Munich,GE	1980- 9- 219-CHN	MLB	1983-1994	1980-1994
1987-06-29	Mike Woodard	Released by Giants.	2B-3B	5-9	155	L	R	1960-03-02	Melrose Park,IL	1978- 4- 82-OAK	MLB	1985-1988	1978-1989
1987-06-15	Bryan Hickerson	Traded by Twins with Ray Velasquez and Jose Dominguez to Giants for David Blakely and Dan Gladden.	P	6-2	203	L	L	1963-10-13	Bemidji,MN	1986- 7- 169-MIN	MLB	1991-1995	1986-1995
1987-06-05	Ivan DeJesus	Purchased by Giants from Cardinals.	SS-3B	5-11	175	R	R	1953-01-09	Santurce,PR	1969- 0- 0-LAN	MLB	1974-1988	1970-1989
1987-06-04	Rod Scurry	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-2	180	L	L	1956-03-17	Sacramento,CA	1974- 1- 11-PIT	MLB	1980-1988	1974-1988
1987-05-28	Greg Minton	Released by Giants.	P	6-2	190	B	R	1951-07-29	Lubbock,TX	1970- 3- 55-KCA	MLB	1975-1990	1970-1990
1987-05-13	Rob Wilfong	Released by Giants.	2B-3B	6-1	185	L	R	1953-09-01	Pasadena,CA	1971- 13- 316-MIN	MLB	1977-1987	1972-1987
1987-05-05	Rob Wilfong	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	2B-3B	6-1	185	L	R	1953-09-01	Pasadena,CA	1971- 13- 316-MIN	MLB	1977-1987	1972-1987
1987-04-26	Rusty Tillman	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	OF-1B	6-0	185	R	R	1960-08-29	Jacksonville,FL	1979- 10- 201-NYN	MLB	1982-1988	1979-1989
1987-04-25	Colin Ward	Traded by Giants with Steve Miller to Padres for Mark Wasinger and Tim Meagher.	P	6-3	190	L	L	1960-11-22	Los Angeles,CA	1982- 3- 74-DET	MLB	1985-1985	1982-1988
1987-04-25	Mark Wasinger	Traded by Padres with Tim Meagher to Giants for Steve Miller and Colin Ward.	2B-3B	6-0	165	R	R	1961-08-04	Monterey,CA	1982- 3- 57-SDN	MLB	1986-1988	1982-1997
1987-04-21	Dave Schuler	Purchased by Giants from Brewers.	P	6-4	210	R	L	1953-10-04	Framingham,MA	1975- 10- 223-CLE	MLB	1979-1985	1976-1987
1987-04-19	Jim Adduci	Purchased by Giants from Brewers.	OF-1B	6-5	200	L	L	1959-08-09	Chicago,IL	1980- 7- 171-SLN	MLB	1983-1989	1980-1990
1987-04-07	Jim Gott	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-4	220	R	R	1959-08-03	Hollywood,CA	1977- 4- 84-SLN	MLB	1982-1995	1977-1995
1987-03-31	Dan Gladden	Traded by Giants with David Blakely to Twins for Bryan Hickerson, Ray Velasquez and Jose Dominguez.	OF-DH	5-11	180	R	R	1957-07-07	San Jose,CA	1979- 0- 0-SFN	MLB	1983-1993	1979-1993
1987-03-22	Francisco Melendez	Purchased by Giants from Phillies.	1B-OF	6-0	190	L	L	1964-01-25	Rio Piedras,PR	1980- 0- 0-PHI	MLB	1984-1989	1981-1990
1987-03-18	Ray Fontenot	Released by Giants.	P	6-0	175	L	L	1957-08-08	Lake Charles,LA	1979- 34- 815-TEX	MLB	1983-1986	1979-1987
1987-02-19	Ray Fontenot	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-0	175	L	L	1957-08-08	Lake Charles,LA	1979- 34- 815-TEX	MLB	1983-1986	1979-1987
1987-02-06	Roger Samuels	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-5	210	L	L	1961-01-05	San Jose,CA	1983- 10- 244-HOU	MLB	1988-1989	1983-1990
1987-02-05	Joe Price	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-4	210	R	L	1956-11-29	Inglewood,CA	1977- 4- 102-CIN	MLB	1980-1990	1977-1991
1987-02-04	Atlee Hammaker	Signed as Free Agent by Giants.	P	6-2	200	B	L	1958-01-24	Carmel,CA	1979- 1- 21-KCA	MLB	1981-1995	1979-1995
1987-01-08	Frank Williams	Traded by Giants with Mike Villa and Timber Mead to Reds for Eddie Milner.	P	6-1	195	R	R	1958-02-13	Seattle,WA	1979- 11- 278-SFN	MLB	1984-1989	1979-1989
1987-01-08	Eddie Milner	Traded by Reds to Giants for Mike Villa, Timber Mead and Frank Williams.	OF	5-11	173	L	L	1955-05-21	Columbus,OH	1976- 21- 503-CIN	MLB	1980-1988	1976-1988

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