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Thursday, November 20th , 1997
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RP Bobby Ayala received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $930,750.
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C Dan Wilson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $400,000.
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SS Brian Joseph-Wheeler received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,443,000.
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RP Frank Campos was not offered arbitration, becomes a free agent.
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RP Wayne Koklys received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $530,180.
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RP Justin Martin received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $480,000.
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RP Shelby McDonald received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $310,000.
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3B Dave Berg was not offered arbitration, becomes a free agent.
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RP Jeffrey Kinder received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $430,000.
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RP Duff Brumley received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $480,000.
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Wednesday, November 12th , 1997
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Signed Team Trainer Justin Wasson to a 5-year, $155,500 per year contract.
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Tuesday, November 11th , 1997
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Signed RP Francisco Campos to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $675,000.
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Signed SP Marcos Garcia to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $685,000.
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Tuesday, November 4th , 1997
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Signed LF Brant Brown to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,000,000.
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Signed LF Dante Sanchez to a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $3,000,000.
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Sunday, November 2nd , 1997
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Signed 1B Coach Melvin McNeil to a 3-year, $160,000 per year contract.
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Friday, August 22nd , 1997
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Signed international amateur SP Santos Arellanes out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.
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Wednesday, August 20th , 1997
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Signed international amateur 2B Mario Carranza out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.
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Thursday, June 5th , 1997
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Signed international amateur RF Franklin Olvera out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.
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Monday, May 19th , 1997
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Drafted SP Willis Roberts in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 22, 22nd overall pick).
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Drafted CF Gilberto Sotomayor in the 1997 first-year player draft (Supplemental Round 1, Pick 13, 41st overall pick).
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Drafted SP Jake Joseph in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 22, 74th overall pick).
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Drafted SP Ross Peeples in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 3, Pick 22, 102nd overall pick).
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Drafted C Rob Avila in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 22, 130th overall pick).
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Drafted 2B David Lamb in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 5, Pick 22, 158th overall pick).
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Drafted C Kevin Bullard in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 22, 186th overall pick).
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Drafted 3B Ballplayer Bierca in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 7, Pick 22, 214th overall pick).
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Drafted LF Jon Cavin in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 22, 242nd overall pick).
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Drafted CF Jose Gonzalez in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 9, Pick 22, 270th overall pick).
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Drafted 2B Matt Galante in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 22, 298th overall pick).
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Drafted SP Adam Sheefel in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 11, Pick 22, 326th overall pick).
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Drafted C Brandon Rogers in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 12, Pick 22, 354th overall pick).
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Drafted 1B Jean Sanchez in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 13, Pick 22, 382nd overall pick).
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Drafted 3B Sean Murphy in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 14, Pick 22, 410th overall pick).
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Drafted SP Victor Kleine in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 15, Pick 22, 438th overall pick).
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Drafted SP Carlos Garcia in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 16, Pick 22, 466th overall pick).
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Drafted C Bryan Golden in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 17, Pick 22, 494th overall pick).
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Drafted RP Mike Rose in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 18, Pick 22, 522nd overall pick).
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Drafted 3B Jairo Soriano in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 19, Pick 22, 550th overall pick).
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Drafted SS Jeremy Ridley in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 20, Pick 22, 578th overall pick).
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Drafted RF Miguel Freeman in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 21, Pick 22, 606th overall pick).
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Drafted CL Joe Davenport in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 22, Pick 22, 634th overall pick).
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Drafted C John Melton in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 23, Pick 22, 662nd overall pick).
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Drafted SP Eric Turner in the 1997 first-year player draft (Round 24, Pick 22, 690th overall pick).
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Saturday, May 17th , 1997
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Signed international amateur SP Victor Luera out of Dominican Republic to a minor league contract.
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Wednesday, May 7th , 1997
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Signed free agent SP Joe Skalski to a minor league contract with a major league option.
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SP Bill Fulton did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Seattle organization.
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SP Joe Skalski did not elect for free agency and will remain in the Seattle organization.
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Friday, February 28th , 1997
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Signed free agent SP Kent Mercker to a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,100,000.
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Saturday, February 15th , 1997
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Signed international amateur SP Bayesa Ambokile out of South Africa to a minor league contract.
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