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1992 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1991 / 1993)
78-84, Finished 4th in NL East
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Scored 593 runs, Allowed 624 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-85
Manager: Jim Lefebvre (78-84)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,126,720 (5th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
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1991 / 1993 Trades and Transactions

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

October 15, 1991

Tom Filer granted Free Agency.

Dave LaPoint granted Free Agency.

Russ McGinnis granted Free Agency.

October 21, 1991

Signed Geremi Gonzalez as an amateur free agent.

October 28, 1991

Rick Sutcliffe granted Free Agency.

November 5, 1991

Released Erik Pappas.

December 2, 1991

Selected Jorge Pedre off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.

December 3, 1991

Signed Mike Morgan as a free agent.

December 10, 1991

Steve Carter granted Free Agency.

December 11, 1991

Released Yorkis Perez.

December 14, 1991

Signed Scott May as a free agent.

December 20, 1991

Chico Walker granted Free Agency.

December 23, 1991

Signed Chico Walker as a free agent.

January 7, 1992

Signed Jeff Robinson as a free agent.

January 8, 1992

Signed Jamie Moyer as a free agent.

January 30, 1992

Signed Jim Clancy as a free agent.

March 30, 1992

Released Jamie Moyer.

Traded George Bell to the Chicago White Sox. Received Ken Patterson and Sammy Sosa.

March 31, 1992

Released Les Lancaster.

May 7, 1992 (Standings)

Chico Walker selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

June 1, 1992 (Standings)

Drafted Derek Wallace in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed July 20, 1992.

Drafted Brant Brown in the 3rd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1992.

Drafted Mike Hubbard in the 8th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1992.

Drafted Chris Petersen in the 9th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1992.

Drafted Kennie Steenstra in the 12th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1992.

June 5, 1992 (Standings)

Signed Dennis Rasmussen as a free agent.

June 19, 1992 (Standings)

Signed Brad Arnsberg as a free agent.

June 27, 1992 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Kal Daniels. The Chicago Cubs sent Michael Sodders (minors) (July 28, 1992) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.

July 7, 1992 (Standings)

Traded Ced Landrum to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Jeff Kunkel.

July 11, 1992 (Standings)

Traded Danny Jackson to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Steve Buechele.

July 21, 1992 (Standings)

Signed William Brennan as a free agent.

Released Dennis Rasmussen.

July 26, 1992 (Standings)

Signed Dave Pavlas as a free agent.

September 15, 1992 (Standings)

Signed Julio Zuleta as an amateur free agent.

September 19, 1992 (Standings)

Released Jeff Kunkel.

October 6, 1992 (Standings)

Released Kal Daniels.

October 14, 1992 (Standings)

Brad Arnsberg granted Free Agency.

October 15, 1992 (Standings)

William Brennan granted Free Agency.

Dave Pavlas granted Free Agency.

October 26, 1992

Greg Maddux granted Free Agency.

Dave Smith granted Free Agency.

October 27, 1992

Jeff Robinson granted Free Agency.

October 30, 1992

Signed William Brennan as a free agent.

November 4, 1992

Andre Dawson granted Free Agency.

Luis Salazar granted Free Agency.

November 9, 1992

Released Hector Villanueva.

November 17, 1992

Signed Blaise Ilsley as a free agent.

Traded Alex Arias and Gary Scott to the Florida Marlins. Received Greg Hibbard.

Joe Girardi selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 19th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

Ryan Hawblitzel selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 38th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

Pedro Castellano selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 64th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

November 24, 1992

Signed Eduardo Zambrano as a free agent.

December, 1992

Signed Jim Czajkowski as a free agent.

December 1, 1992

Signed Jose Guzman as a free agent.

December 2, 1992

Signed Steve Lake as a free agent.

December 8, 1992

Signed Dan Plesac as a free agent.

December 9, 1992

Signed Randy Myers as a free agent.

December 11, 1992

Signed Candy Maldonado as a free agent.

December 17, 1992

Signed Jose Bautista as a free agent.

December 18, 1992

Doug Dascenzo granted Free Agency.

Ken Patterson granted Free Agency.

Signed Tommy Shields as a free agent.

Doug Strange granted Free Agency.

Jerome Walton granted Free Agency.

Signed Willie Wilson as a free agent.

January 7, 1993

Signed Jeff Robinson as a free agent.

January 8, 1993

Signed Dave Smith as a free agent.

February 8, 1993

Signed Steve Lyons as a free agent.

Signed Craig Worthington as a free agent.

February 18, 1993

Signed Mike Dyer as a free agent.

March 17, 1993

Signed Ed Vosberg as a free agent.

March 28, 1993

Released Steve Lyons.

March 30, 1993

Signed Eric Yelding as a free agent.

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1991 / 1993 Trades and Transactions