1993 Cincinnati Reds

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1992 / 1994

73-89, Finished 5th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tony Perez (20-24) and Davey Johnson (53-65)
Scored 722 runs, Allowed 785 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87

Ballparks: Riverfront Stadium · Attendance: 2,453,232 (9th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100

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

October 15, 1992

Chris Bushing granted Free Agency.

Tony Menendez granted Free Agency.

Rick Wrona granted Free Agency.

October 16, 1992

Troy Afenir granted Free Agency.

Keith Brown granted Free Agency.

Gary Green granted Free Agency.

October 26, 1992

Glenn Braggs granted Free Agency.

Greg Swindell granted Free Agency.

October 27, 1992

Dave Martinez granted Free Agency.

Jeff Reed granted Free Agency.

October 28, 1992

Scott Bankhead granted Free Agency.

Darnell Coles granted Free Agency.

November 3, 1992

Traded Joe DeBerry (minors) and Paul O'Neill to the New York Yankees. Received Roberto Kelly.

November 6, 1992

Purchased Greg Cadaret from the New York Yankees.

November 9, 1992

Signed Greg Tubbs as a free agent.

November 16, 1992

Signed Keith Hughes as a free agent.

Signed Jeff Kunkel as a free agent.

Signed Junior Noboa as a free agent.

Signed Eric Yelding as a free agent.

November 17, 1992

Traded Norm Charlton to the Seattle Mariners. Received Kevin Mitchell.

Trevor Hoffman selected by the Florida Marlins as the 8th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

Freddie Benavides selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 28th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

Mo Sanford selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 62nd pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

November 18, 1992

Signed Chris Bushing as a free agent.

Released Scott Coolbaugh.

November 20, 1992

Released Geronimo Berroa.

November 25, 1992

Selected Cecil Espy off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Selected Gary Varsho off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

November 30, 1992

Released Tom Bolton.

December 1, 1992

Selected Tommy Gregg off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.

Signed John Smiley as a free agent.

December 7, 1992

Drafted Willie Canate from the Cleveland Indians in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

Scott Pose drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

December 8, 1992

Signed Tim Burke as a free agent.

December 9, 1992

Traded Jason Satre (minors) and Reggie Leslie (minors) to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Rod Lofton (minors).

December 10, 1992

Signed Troy Afenir as a free agent.

Signed Brian Dorsett as a free agent.

Signed Gary Green as a free agent.

Signed Jeff Kaiser as a free agent.

December 11, 1992

Signed Juan Samuel as a free agent.

December 16, 1992

Signed Bill Landrum as a free agent.

December 17, 1992

Signed Luis Ordaz as an amateur free agent.

1993

Steve Carter received from the Detroit Tigers in an unknown transaction.

January 6, 1993

Signed Dave Cochrane as a free agent.

January 13, 1993

Sold Bill Doran to the Milwaukee Brewers.

January 19, 1993

Signed Jeff Reardon as a free agent.

January 22, 1993

Signed Jamie Quirk as a free agent.

February 1, 1993

Signed Randy Milligan as a free agent.

March 23, 1993

Released Eric Yelding.

March 26, 1993

Released Tommy Gregg.

March 27, 1993

Signed Tommy Gregg as a free agent.

Traded Chris Hammond to the Florida Marlins. Received a player to be named later and Gary Scott. The Florida Marlins sent Hector Carrasco (September 10, 1993) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

April 13, 1993 (Standings)

Sold Willie Canate to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Sold Dwayne Henry to the Seattle Mariners.

April 23, 1993 (Standings)

Jeff Kaiser selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

May 7, 1993 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Cleveland Indians. Received Kevin Wickander. The Cincinnati Reds sent Todd Ruyak (minors) (June 4, 1993) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

May 24, 1993 (Standings)

Traded Travis Buckley (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Bubba Smith (minors).

May 25, 1993 (Standings)

Released Junior Noboa.

June 3, 1993 (Standings)

Drafted Pat Watkins in the 1st round (32nd pick) of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1993.

Drafted Scott Sullivan in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1993.

Drafted Paul Bako in the 5th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1993.

Drafted Chris Sexton in the 10th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1993.

Drafted James Lofton in the 13th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1993.

Drafted Chad Allen in the 38th round of the 1993 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

June 4, 1993 (Standings)

Signed Gerald Young as a free agent.

June 28, 1993 (Standings)

Scott Service selected by the Colorado Rockies off waivers.

June 30, 1993 (Standings)

Traded Gary Scott to the Minnesota Twins. Received Tom Houk (minors) and Alan Newman.

July 7, 1993 (Standings)

Selected Scott Service off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

July 12, 1993 (Standings)

Traded Steve Carter to the Houston Astros. Received Jack Daugherty.

July 20, 1993 (Standings)

Released Cecil Espy.

Released Gerald Young.

July 23, 1993 (Standings)

Signed Junior Noboa as a free agent.

July 26, 1993 (Standings)

Released Greg Cadaret.

July 31, 1993 (Standings)

Traded Tim Belcher to the Chicago White Sox. Received Jeff Pierce and Johnny Ruffin.

August 10, 1993 (Standings)

Signed Rich Sauveur as a free agent.

August 17, 1993 (Standings)

Traded Randy Milligan to the Cleveland Indians. Received Thomas Howard.

August 30, 1993 (Standings)

Tommy Gregg granted Free Agency.

September 20, 1993 (Standings)

Released Cesar Hernandez.

October 5, 1993 (Standings)

Jack Daugherty granted Free Agency.

Milt Hill selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

October 7, 1993 (Standings)

Gary Varsho granted Free Agency.

October 8, 1993 (Standings)

Greg Tubbs granted Free Agency.

October 10, 1993 (Standings)

Bill Landrum granted Free Agency.

October 11, 1993 (Standings)

Scott Ruskin granted Free Agency.

October 15, 1993 (Standings)

Keith Hughes granted Free Agency.

Junior Noboa granted Free Agency.

Rich Sauveur granted Free Agency.

Kevin Wickander granted Free Agency.

October 25, 1993

Chris Sabo granted Free Agency.

Juan Samuel granted Free Agency.

October 26, 1993

Bip Roberts granted Free Agency.

October 29, 1993

Jeff Reardon granted Free Agency.

November 2, 1993

Traded Bobby Ayala and Dan Wilson to the Seattle Mariners. Received Bret Boone and Erik Hanson.

November 4, 1993

Signed Jerome Walton as a free agent.

November 16, 1993

Signed Rich Sauveur as a free agent.

November 19, 1993

Released Chris Bushing.

November 23, 1993

Signed Steve Lake as a free agent.

November 24, 1993

Signed Casey Candaele as a free agent.

Signed Kurt Stillwell as a free agent.

December 1, 1993

Signed Lenny Harris as a free agent.

December 8, 1993

Signed Ken Patterson as a free agent.

December 10, 1993

Traded Mike Anderson, Darron Cox and Larry Luebbers to the Chicago Cubs. Received Chuck McElroy.

December 13, 1993

Drafted Adam Hyzdu from the San Francisco Giants in the 1993 rule 5 draft.

Alan Newman selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 1993 minor league draft.

December 19, 1993

Signed Rick Wrona as a free agent.

January 4, 1994

Signed Jeff Brantley as a free agent.

February 11, 1994

Signed Barry Lyons as a free agent.

March 8, 1994

Signed Tony Fernandez as a free agent.

March 18, 1994

Jeff Pierce selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

March 28, 1994

Released Ken Patterson.

March 31, 1994

Returned Adam Hyzdu (earlier draft pick) to the San Francisco Giants.

Traded Scott Robinson (minors) and Chris Hook to the San Francisco Giants. Received Adam Hyzdu.

1992 / 1994 Trades and Transactions