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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1995 / 1997)
83-79, Finished 3rd in NL West
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Scored 961 runs, Allowed 964 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Manager: Don Baylor (83-79)
Ballpark: Coors Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,891,014 (1st of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 123, Pitching - 124; one-year: Batting - 129, Pitching - 129
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1995 / 1997 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 10, 1995
Released Joe Grahe.
Released Bryan Hickerson.
Released Matt Nokes.
October 15, 1995
Webster Garrison granted Free Agency.
Ken Grundt granted Free Agency.
October 16, 1995
Pedro Castellano granted Free Agency.
A.J. Sager granted Free Agency.
Jim Tatum granted Free Agency.
October 25, 1995
Signed Pedro Castellano as a free agent.
November 1, 1995
Mike Kingery granted Free Agency.
November 3, 1995
Walt Weiss granted Free Agency.
November 20, 1995
Traded Joe Girardi to the New York Yankees. Received Mike DeJean.
December 6, 1995
Signed Walt Weiss as a free agent.
December 18, 1995
Signed Jeff Reed as a free agent.
December 21, 1995
Roberto Mejia granted Free Agency.
January 12, 1996
Signed John Habyan as a free agent.
February 14, 1996
Signed Reggie Harris as a free agent.
March 26, 1996
Released Reggie Harris.
April 26, 1996 (Standings)
Selected Robbie Beckett off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
June 4, 1996 (Standings)
Drafted Jake Westbrook in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1996.
Drafted Shawn Chacon in the 3rd round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 1996.
Drafted Tim Christman in the 11th round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 1996.
Drafted Adam Bernero in the 38th round of the 1996 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 15, 1996 (Standings)
Released John Habyan.
June 27, 1996 (Standings)
Selected Milt Thompson off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
July 30, 1996 (Standings)
Purchased Eric Anthony from the Cincinnati Reds.
August 2, 1996 (Standings)
Released Milt Thompson.
August 19, 1996 (Standings)
Signed Jeff Huson as a free agent.
August 21, 1996 (Standings)
Purchased Steve Decker from the San Francisco Giants.
Trenidad Hubbard selected by the San Francisco Giants off waivers.
August 29, 1996 (Standings)
Signed Rene Reyes as an amateur free agent.
August 31, 1996 (Standings)
Marvin Freeman selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.
September 30, 1996 (Standings)
Pedro Castellano granted Free Agency.
October 15, 1996 (Standings)
Jorge Brito granted Free Agency.
Alan Cockrell granted Free Agency.
Ryan Hawblitzel granted Free Agency.
David Nied granted Free Agency.
Harvey Pulliam granted Free Agency.
October 23, 1996
Signed Harvey Pulliam as a free agent.
October 28, 1996
Eric Anthony granted Free Agency.
October 29, 1996
Bret Saberhagen granted Free Agency.
November 27, 1996
Traded Armando Reynoso to the New York Mets. Received Jerry Dipoto.
December 2, 1996
Lance Painter selected by the St. Louis Cardinals off waivers.
December 9, 1996
Signed Kirt Manwaring as a free agent.
Drafted Jeff McCurry from the Detroit Tigers in the 1996 minor league draft.
December 26, 1996
Signed Mike Dyer as a free agent.
January 8, 1997
Signed Jeff Barry as a free agent.
Signed John Hope as a free agent.
Signed Tom Quinlan as a free agent.
January 13, 1997
Signed Jorge DePaula as an amateur free agent.
January 15, 1997
Signed Juan Uribe as an amateur free agent.
January 24, 1997
Signed Darnell Coles as a free agent.
February 10, 1997
Signed Nate Minchey as a free agent.
March 26, 1997
Released Steve Decker.
