BLUE JAYS FANS

1980
1981
1982

1981 Transactions
Transaction GM Rating

December 28, 1981

Traded Paul Mirabella to the Chicago Cubs. Received a player to be named later. The Chicago Cubs sent Dave Geisel (March 25, 1982) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

December 28, 1981

Traded a player to be named later to the Minnesota Twins. Received Hosken Powell. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Greg Wells (January 18, 1982) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.

Pat Gillick 44% – 9 Votes

December 8, 1981

Drafted Gibson Alba from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1981 minor league draft.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

December 8, 1981

Signed Alexis Infante as an amateur free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

December 7, 1981

Drafted Jim Gott from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1981 rule 5 draft.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

December 7, 1981

Drafted Tony Johnson from the Montreal Expos in the 1981 rule 5 draft.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

December 7, 1981

Domingo Ramos drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1981 rule 5 draft.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

December 6, 1981

Signed Buck Martinez as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

November 27, 1981

Released Danny Ainge.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

November 17, 1981

Traded a player to be named later to the New York Yankees. Received Aurelio Rodriguez. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Mike Lebo (minors) (December 9, 1981) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

November 13, 1981

Buck Martinez granted Free Agency.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

October 31, 1981

Signed Jose Mesa as an amateur free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

September 10, 1981

Signed Nino Espinosa as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 40% – 5 Votes

September 9, 1981

Signed Ted Cox as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

August 8, 1981

Purchased Juan Berenguer from the Kansas City Royals.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

June 15, 1981

Signed Luis Aquino as an amateur free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

June 10, 1981

Rick Bosetti player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.

Pat Gillick 56% – 9 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Matt Williams in the 1st round (5th pick) of the 1981 amateur draft.

Pat Gillick 50% – 8 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Mike Sharperson in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1981 amateur draft (June Secondary).

Pat Gillick 57% – 7 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted John Cerutti in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1981 amateur draft.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Benny Distefano in the 2nd round of the 1981 amateur draft (June Secondary), but did not sign the player.

Pat Gillick 56% – 9 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Stan Clarke in the 6th round of the 1981 amateur draft.

Pat Gillick 43% – 7 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Jeff Kaiser in the 7th round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Pat Gillick 50% – 8 Votes

June 8, 1981

Drafted Alan Cockrell in the 8th round of the 1981 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Pat Gillick 50% – 8 Votes

May 10, 1981

Traded Gil Kubski to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Buck Martinez.

Pat Gillick 40% – 5 Votes

April 6, 1981

Released John Montague.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

April 6, 1981

Released Leroy Stanton.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

April 6, 1981

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the New York Mets. Received Mark Bomback. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Charlie Puleo (April 14, 1981) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

March 2, 1981

Signed John Montague as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 60% – 5 Votes

February 17, 1981

Signed Dave Tomlin as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

February 6, 1981

Traded Don Pisker (minors) to the California Angels. Received Gil Kubski.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

February 3, 1981

Signed Bruce Boisclair as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 6 Votes

February 3, 1981

Signed Leroy Stanton as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

February 3, 1981

Signed Oswaldo Peraza as an amateur free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 2 Votes

January 20, 1981

Signed Dale Murray as a free agent.

Pat Gillick 50% – 4 Votes

January 15, 1981

Purchased Ken Macha from the Montreal Expos.

Pat Gillick 50% – 8 Votes