Transactions| Date | Transaction | |||
| 1/17/01 | Matt Mantei: Agreed a to a four-year contract. | |||
| 1/10/01 | Named Roger Craig special assistant to the coaching staff during spring training. | |||
| 1/9/01 | Exercised the club option on outfielder Luis Gonzalez for the 2003 season; invited the following players to spring training: pitchers Tony Chavez, Dave Revenig, Rob Ellis, Shayne Bennett, Bobby Witt, Tony Brohawn, Chris Capuano and Kennie Steenstra; outfielder Chip Sell; and catchers Melvin Rosario and Brad Cresse. | |||
| 1/5/01 | Signed free agent outfielder Reggie Sanders, who had been with the Atlanta Braves, to a one-year contract. | |||