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The Transactions for the 2003 Kansas City Royals

The Transactions for the 2003 Kansas City Royals
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Nate Field signed as a free agent.
Albie Lopez signed as a free agent.
Mike Difelice signed as a free agent.
Desi Relaford signed as a free agent.
Sean Lowe signed as a free agent.
Mike Kelly signed as a free agent.
Luis Ordaz signed as a free agent.
James Baldwin signed as a free agent.
Rob Sasser signed as a free agent.
Elvis Pena released.
Traded Jeff Austin and Brian Shackelford to Cincinnati Reds in exchange for Alan
Moye and Damaso Espino.
Mark Quinn released.
Returned Ronny Paulino to Pittsburgh Pirates.
Claimed Rontrez Johnson from Oakland Athletics on waivers.
Purchased Benny Agbayani from Cincinnati Reds.
Traded Odannys Ayala to Texas Rangers in exchange for Fernando Lunar.
Claimed Brent Abernathy from Tampa Bay Devil Rays on waivers.
Sandy Martinez signed as a free agent.
Returned Rontrez Johnson to Texas Rangers.
Rob Sasser released.
Jed Hansen signed as a free agent.
Traded Luis Cotto to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mike Fyhrie.
Claimed Les Walrond from St. Louis Cardinals on waivers.
Oscar Salazar signed as a free agent.
James Baldwin released.
Amateur Free-Agent Draft
1st round (30th pick) Mitch Maier (signed June 4, 2003)
2nd round Shane Costa (signed July 17, 2003)
6th round Ryan Braun (signed June 6, 2003)
7th round Mike Aviles (signed June 12, 2003)
11th round Dusty Hughes (signed June 20, 2003)
21st round Irving Falu (signed June 20, 2003)
40th round Todd Redmond (did not sign)
Purchased Jose Lima from Newark (Atlantic).
Sandy Martinez released.
Albie Lopez released.
Jamey Wright signed as a free agent.
Purchased Jimmy Serrano from New York Mets.
Traded Scott Mullen and Victor Rodriguez to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for
Travis Dawkins.
Juan Abreu signed as a non-drafted free agent.
Bobby Jones signed as a free agent.
Traded Wes Obermueller and Alejandro Machado to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for
Curt Leskanic.
Tom Prince signed as a free agent.
Traded Jeremy Hill to New York Mets in exchange for Graeme Lloyd.
Purchased Al Levine from Tampa Bay Devil Rays.
Kevin Appier signed as a free agent.
Traded Aric LeClair to Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Paul Abbott.
Fernando Lunar released.
Mike Fyhrie released.
Traded Trey Dyson, Kieran Mattison and cash to Cleveland Indians in exchange for
Brian Anderson and a player to be named later; Kansas City Royals received Chris
White (November 6, 2003).
Traded Chris Tierney and Brian Sanches to San Diego Padres in exchange for Rondell
White.
Sean Lowe released.
Granted Free Agency
Travis Dawkins
Granted Free Agency
Carlos Febles
Granted Free Agency
Paul Abbott
Benny Agbayani
Juan Brito
Morgan Burkhart
Buddy Carlyle
Jason Gilfillan
Jed Hansen
Bobby Jones
Mike Kelly
Julius Matos
Luis Ordaz
Jimmy Osting
Brian Rose
Oscar Salazar
Granted Free Agency
Brandon Berger
Granted Free Agency
Mike Difelice
Jose Lima
Granted Free Agency
Brian Anderson
Kevin Appier
Raul Ibanez
Joe Randa
Michael Tucker
Rondell White
Granted Free Agency
Al Levine
Brent Mayne
Granted Free Agency
Jason Grimsley
Curt Leskanic
Shawn Camp signed as a free agent.
Joey Dawley signed as a free agent.
Granted Free Agency
Graeme Lloyd
Jamey Wright
Brent Abernathy released.
Calvin Pickering signed as a free agent.
Kevin Appier signed as a free agent.
Mike Venafro signed as a free agent.
Brandon Berger signed as a free agent.
Brian Anderson signed as a free agent.
Curt Leskanic signed as a free agent.
Joe Randa signed as a free agent.
Dennys Reyes signed as a free agent.
Jason Grimsley signed as a free agent.
Travis Dawkins signed as a free agent.
Matt Stairs signed as a free agent.
Scott Sullivan signed as a free agent.
Benito Santiago signed as a free agent.
Major League Draft
Selected Jason Szuminski from Chicago Cubs.
Rick Short signed as a free agent.
Traded Jason Szuminski and cash to San Diego Padres in exchange for Rich Thompson.
Tony Graffanino signed as a free agent.
Wilton Guerrero signed as a free agent.
Kelly Stinnett signed as a free agent.
Granted Free Agency
Kris Wilson
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