1997 New York Yankees Season - Offseason

Offseason

• October 2, 1996: Pat Listach was sent by the New York Yankees to the Milwaukee Brewers to complete an earlier deal made on August 23, 1996. The New York Yankees sent Bob Wickman and Gerald Williams to the Milwaukee Brewers for a player to be named later, Pat Listach, and Graeme Lloyd. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Ricky Bones (August 29, 1996) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade. Pat Listach returned to original teams on October 2, 1996.
• November 4, 1996: Clay Bellinger was signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
• December 5, 1996: Jim Leyritz was traded by the New York Yankees to the Anaheim Angels for players to be named later. The Anaheim Angels sent Jeremy Blevins (minors) (December 9, 1996) and Ryan Kane (minors) (December 9, 1996) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.
• December 11, 1996: Mike Stanton was Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
• January 9, 1997: Mark Whiten was Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.
• January 9, 1997: Luis Sojo was signed as a Free Agent with the New York Yankees.