Doubleday Baseball League

Florida Marlins

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Hartford Whalers

Transactions

Signings, extensions, trades & releases

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2026 Season

May

Release

Released Mark Petkovsek

May 11

1997 Season

July

Extension

Extended Paul Shuey — 3yr / $301,600

Season 1997

Jul 23

FA Signing

Signed Dave Magadan — 1yr / $66,900

Veteran Contract · Season 1997

Jul 13

FA Signing

Signed Rene Arocha — 2yr / $150,000

Standard Contract · Season 1997

Jul 13

Extension

Extended Butch Henry — 2yr / $395,000

Season 1997

Jul 13

Extension

Extended Charles Johnson — 3yr / $1,119,600

Season 1997

Jul 13

Extension

Extended Bryan Harvey — 2yr / $384,000

Season 1997

Jul 12

June

RFA → FA

Released Bobby Bonilla to free agency

Season 1997

Jun 27

Trade

Trade: Las Vegas Angels ↔ Florida Marlins (2 players, 2 picks)

Jun 17

RFA Signing

Re-signed Doug Simons (RFA) — 2yr / $188,000

Season 1997

Jun 17

RFA Signing

Re-signed Lance Blankenship (RFA) — 1yr / $205,000

Season 1997

Jun 17

May

Trade

Trade: Orlando Devil Rays ↔ Florida Marlins (4 players)

May 15

RFA → FA

Released Ricky Gutierrez to free agency

Season 1997

May 15

RFA → FA

Released Rich Batchelor to free agency

Season 1997

May 15

RFA → FA

Released Kurt Abbott to free agency

Season 1997

May 15