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1991 Atlanta Braves Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1990 / 1992)
94-68, Finished 1st in NL West
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Scored 749 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Manager: Bobby Cox (94-68)
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,140,217 (6th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 115, Pitching - 113
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Minnesota Twins
Won NL Championship Series (4-3) over Pittsburgh Pirates
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1990 / 1992 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

October 15, 1990

Drew Denson granted Free Agency.

Charlie Kerfeld granted Free Agency.

Released Ernie Whitt.

October 29, 1990

Traded a player to be named later and Kevin Dean (minors) to the Houston Astros. Received Charlie Kerfeld. The Atlanta Braves sent Lee Ellis Johnson (minors) (October 29, 1990) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

November 5, 1990

Jim Presley granted Free Agency.

November 6, 1990

Traded Nate Cromwell (minors) to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Earl Sanders (minors).

November 13, 1990

Released Marty Clary.

Released Dwayne Henry.

November 21, 1990

Signed Esteban Yan as an amateur free agent.

December 3, 1990

Signed Terry Pendleton as a free agent.

December 5, 1990

Signed Sid Bream as a free agent.

December 7, 1990

Charlie Leibrandt granted Free Agency.

December 10, 1990

Traded Dennis Hood (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Scott Taylor.

December 18, 1990

Signed Rafael Belliard as a free agent.

December 20, 1990

Signed Charlie Leibrandt as a free agent.

January 13, 1991

Signed William Brennan as a free agent.

January 19, 1991

Signed Jerry Willard as a free agent.

January 22, 1991

Signed Mike Heath as a free agent.

Signed Randy Kramer as a free agent.

January 25, 1991

Signed Doug Sisk as a free agent.

January 29, 1991

Signed Juan Berenguer as a free agent.

January 30, 1991

Signed Deion Sanders as a free agent.

February 1, 1991

Released Geronimo Berroa.

Signed Yorkis Perez as a free agent.

February 8, 1991

Jim Vatcher selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

Signed Tracy Woodson as a free agent.

February 13, 1991

Signed Glenn Wilson as a free agent.

March 9, 1991

Signed Randy St. Claire as a free agent.

March 28, 1991

Released Oddibe McDowell.

April 1, 1991 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and Jimmy Kremers to the Montreal Expos. Received Boi Rodriguez (minors) and Otis Nixon. The Atlanta Braves sent Keith Morrison (minors) (June 3, 1991) to the Montreal Expos to complete the trade.

April 5, 1991 (Standings)

Released William Brennan.

April 16, 1991 (Standings)

Signed Greg McMichael as a free agent.

May 3, 1991 (Standings)

Signed Randy Veres as a free agent.

May 6, 1991 (Standings)

Traded Kevin Castleberry (minors) to the Chicago White Sox. Received Danny Heep.

June 3, 1991 (Standings)

Drafted Mike Kelly in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed July 22, 1991.

Drafted Chris Seelbach in the 4th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed July 26, 1991.

Drafted Jason Schmidt in the 8th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1991.

Drafted Kevin Lomon in the 14th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 1991.

Drafted Pedro Swann in the 26th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1991.

June 7, 1991 (Standings)

Released Glenn Wilson.

June 10, 1991 (Standings)

Signed Brad Woodall as an amateur free agent.

June 12, 1991 (Standings)

Released Randy Veres.

June 14, 1991 (Standings)

Signed Rick Mahler as a free agent.

June 17, 1991 (Standings)

Released Danny Heep.

Signed Terrell Wade as an amateur free agent.

June 19, 1991 (Standings)

Released Randy Kramer.

June 21, 1991 (Standings)

Signed Carlos Reyes as an amateur free agent.

June 25, 1991 (Standings)

Traded Victor Rosario to the Detroit Tigers. Received Dan Petry.

July 31, 1991 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and Matt Turner to the Houston Astros. Received Jim Clancy. The Atlanta Braves sent Earl Sanders (minors) (November 15, 1991) to the Houston Astros to complete the trade.

August 8, 1991 (Standings)

Released Rick Mahler.

August 16, 1991 (Standings)

Traded Dan Petry to the Boston Red Sox. Received a player to be named later. The Boston Red Sox sent Mickey Pina (minors) (November 13, 1991) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.

August 28, 1991 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later and Tony Castillo to the New York Mets. Received Alejandro Pena. The Atlanta Braves sent Joe Roa (August 29, 1991) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

September 29, 1991 (Standings)

Traded Yorkis Perez and Turk Wendell to the Chicago Cubs. Received Damon Berryhill and Mike Bielecki.

October 15, 1991 (Standings)

Al Martin granted Free Agency.

Tracy Woodson granted Free Agency.

October 28, 1991

Doug Sisk granted Free Agency.

November 1, 1991

Alejandro Pena granted Free Agency.

November 4, 1991

Jim Clancy granted Free Agency.

November 11, 1991

Otis Nixon granted Free Agency.

November 20, 1991

Released Randy St. Claire.

December 9, 1991

Released Jeff Parrett.

December 10, 1991

Traded Rico Rossy to the Kansas City Royals. Received Bobby Moore.

December 12, 1991

Signed Otis Nixon as a free agent.

December 20, 1991

Mark Grant granted Free Agency.

1992

Signed Randy St. Claire as a free agent.

January 8, 1992

Signed Steve Lyons as a free agent.

January 23, 1992

Signed Jeff Manto as a free agent.

February 9, 1992

Signed Dave Pavlas as a free agent.

February 16, 1992

Signed Eddie Williams as a free agent.

February 28, 1992

Signed Alejandro Pena as a free agent.

March 5, 1992

Signed Pascual Matos as an amateur free agent.

March 31, 1992

Released Dave Pavlas.

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