This Date In Padre Baseball - November 12

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Transactions of November 12

1985

Kurt Bevacqua granted Free Agency.

• 2B/3B Bevacqua, most recently signed as a free agent in April 1982 for his second tour with the Padres, appeared in 444 games over 6 seasons, hitting .245 with 7 HR and 128 RBI.

ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD

#46 GAMES - 444

T26 SAC FLY - 15

T46 IBB - 13

Al Bumbry granted Free Agency.

• OF Bumbry, signed as a free agent in March, appeared in 68 games during the 1985 season, hitting .200 with 1 HR and 10 RBI.

Miguel Dilone granted Free Agency.

• OF Dilone, signed as a free agent in July, appeared in 27 games during the 1985 season, hitting .217 with 1 RBI.

1986

Jerry Royster granted Free Agency.

• IF Royster, signed as a free agent in January 1985, appeared in 208 games over 2 seasons, hitting .269 with 10 HR and 57 RBI.

1997

Signed Carlos Hernandez as a free agent.

• C Hernandez re-signs for a third season with the Padres. Appeared in 237 games over 3 seasons, hitting .269 with 14 HR and 91 RBI. Traded to the St. Louis Cardinals in July 2000.

ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD

T45 dWAR - 1.0

T42 HBP - 12

Signed Alan Newman as a free agent.

• P Newman would appear only at AAA Las Vegas during the 1998 season. Granted free agency in October 1998.

2014

Eric Stults granted Free Agency.

• P Stults, selected off waivers from the Chicago White Sox in May 2012, appeared in 83 games (79 starts) over 3 seasons, posting a 27-33 record with a 3.87 ERA including 2 complete games.

ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD

T33 WINS - 27

#35 IP - 472

T45 K's - 293

#28 STARTS - 79

Donn Roach selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• P Roach, acquired from the Los Angeles Angeles of Anaheim in May 2012, made his MLB debut as a Padre on April 2, 2014. Appeared in 16 games (1 start) during the 2014 season, posting a 1-0 record with a 4.75 ERA.

2015

Traded Joaquin Benoit to the Seattle Mariners. Received Nelson Ward (minors) and Enyel De Los Santos.

• P Benoit, signed as a free agent in December 2013, appeared in 120 games over 2 season, posting a 10-7 record with a 1.96 ERA including 13 saves.

ALL TIME PADRE LEADER BOARD

T46 WAR - 3.7

T24 SAVES - 13

• IF Ward would spend 2016 at AA San Antonio before being released after the season.
• P De Los Santos would appear only at the minor league levels before being traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in December 2017.

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