1997 F.I.B.L. Transactions

March 28th

Alexandria Sharks -- Traded C Joe Girardi to the Orlando Warriors for OF Adrian Brown and the Warriors' 5th round pick in the 1998 draft.

March 31st

Conway Cougars -- Announced the trade of LF Tim Raines to the Lebanon Redbirds for 2B Mariano Duncan and the Redbirds' 3rd round pick in the 1998 draft.

April 2nd

Lebanon Redbirds -- Traded P Terrell Wade and the Redbirds' 5th and 6th round picks in the 1998 draft to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes for DH Chili Davis and the Hurricanes' 4th and 6th round picks in the 1998 draft.

April 18th

Venice Black Sox -- Traded P Dan Miceli and P William Van Landingham and the Black Sox' 2nd round picks in the 1998 draft to the Gulf Coast Hurricanes for P Rod Beck, P Mike Bielecki, OF/1B Mike Simms and the Redbirds' 6th round pick in the 1998 draft.

April 26th

Gulf Coast Hurricanes -- Traded P Brad Clontz and SS Kevin Polcovich to the Virginia Ponys for P Norm Charlton and OF Jermaine Dye.

May 10th

Alexandria Sharks -- Traded OF Jacob Brumfield to the Venice Black Sox for the Black Sox 6th round pick in the 1998 draft.

Venice Black Sox -- Traded OF Jacob Brumfield, OF Scott Pose and OF Mike Simms and the Black Sox' 3rd and 8th round picks in the 1998 draft to the Tombstone Bandits for OF Orlando Merced and the Bandits' 5th and 7th round picks in the 1998 draft.

Undated Trade -- Noted February 6, 1999

Tombstone Bandits -- Traded OF Lance Johnson, IF Shawon Dunston and OF/1B Mike Simms to the Lebanon Redbirds for SS Kevin Stocker and OF Thomas Howard. Picks involved?

September 15th

Alexandria Sharks -- Traded P Marc Valdes to the Orlando Warriors for the Warriors' 6th round pick in the 1998 draft.

September 17th

Windermere Apaches -- Traded P Pat Rapp and the Apaches 4th round pick in the 1998 draft to the Conway Cougars for the Cougars' 4th and 5th round picks in the 1998 draft.

October 3rd

Alaska Rowdies -- Traded IF Tripp Cromer and OF Dave Martinez to the Lebanon Redbirds for IF Jason Hardtke, IF Rex Hudler and OF James Mouton. Traded OF Willie McGee, P Jim Bruske, P Jesse Orosco and the Rowdies' 7th round pick in the 1999 draft to the Orlando Warriors for C Mike Hubbard and the Warriors' 4th round pick in the 1999 draft.

Lebanon Redbirds -- Traded OF Dave Martinez and EITHER any 6th round pick that the Redbirds may have in the 1998 draft OR the Redbirds' 5th round pick in the 1999 draft to the Orlando Warriors for the Warriors' 3rd round pick in the 1998 draft.