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The Transactions for the 1980 Texas Rangers
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The Transactions for the 1980 Texas Rangers
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Traded Larry McCall, Gary Gray and Mike Bucci to Cleveland Indians in exchange for
David Clyde and Jim Norris.
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
2nd round Billy Taylor (signed March 24, 1980)
3rd round Al Newman (did not sign)
6th round Dar Smith
1st round (25th pick) secondary phase Tom Dunbar
Traded Willie Montanez to San Diego Padres in exchange for Gaylord Perry, Tucker
Ashford and Joe Carroll.
David Clyde released.
Traded LaRue Washington and Chris Smith to Montreal Expos in exchange for Rusty
Staub.
Danny Walton signed as a free agent.
Bud Harrelson signed as a free agent.
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
2nd round Dwayne Henry (signed June 10, 1980)
4th round Curt Wilkerson
33rd round Walt Terrell
1st round (12th pick) secondary phase Mike Mason
4th round secondary phase Tom Henke
Purchased Charlie Hough from Los Angeles Dodgers.
Purchased Rick Auerbach from Cincinnati Reds.
Purchased Ed Figueroa from New York Yankees.
Traded Gaylord Perry to New York Yankees in exchange for Ken Clay and a player to be
named later; Texas Rangers received Marv Thompson (October 1, 1980).
Traded Sparky Lyle to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for a player to be named
later; Texas Rangers received Kevin Saucier (November 19, 1980).
Traded Pepe Frias to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Dennis Lewallyn and cash.
Granted Free Agency
Ed Figueroa
Granted Free Agency
Rusty Staub
Traded Tucker Ashford and cash to New York Yankees in exchange for Roger Holt.
Granted Free Agency
Bud Harrelson
Granted Free Agency
Dave Roberts
Traded Kevin Saucier to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Mark Wagner.
Traded Richie Zisk, Rick Auerbach, Ken Clay, Jerry Gleaton, Brian Allard and Steve
Finch to Seattle Mariners in exchange for Rick Honeycutt, Mario Mendoza, Larry Cox,
Leon Roberts and Willie Horton.
Jay Pettibone released.
Traded Greg Mahlberg and Danny Walton to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Don Werner
and Greg Hughes.
Bob Jones signed as a free agent.
Bill Stein signed as a free agent.
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