Trades and Transactions
Franchise Encyclopedia: 1991 / 1993
75-87, Finished 6th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Sparky Anderson (75-87)
Scored 791 runs, Allowed 794 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Ballparks: Tiger Stadium · Attendance: 1,423,963 (13th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99
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Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 15, 1991
Mike Dalton granted Free Agency.
Luis de los Santos granted Free Agency.
Mitch Lyden granted Free Agency.
October 23, 1991
Rusty Meacham selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.
October 29, 1991
Mark Salas granted Free Agency.
October 31, 1991
John Cerutti granted Free Agency.
Pete Incaviglia granted Free Agency.
November 1, 1991
Jerry Gleaton granted Free Agency.
November 5, 1991
Lloyd Moseby granted Free Agency.
November 8, 1991
Dave Bergman granted Free Agency.
November 20, 1991
Jeff Kaiser granted Free Agency.
December 10, 1991
Signed Dave Bergman as a free agent.
December 11, 1991
Signed William Brennan as a free agent.
December 19, 1991
Signed Mike Walker as a free agent.
December 20, 1991
Andy Allanson granted Free Agency.
Signed Dan Gladden as a free agent.
Johnny Paredes granted Free Agency.
December 23, 1991
Signed Shannon Penn as a free agent.
1992
Signed Steve Carter as a free agent.
January 2, 1992
Signed Chad Kreuter as a free agent.
January 15, 1992
Signed Jorge Velandia as an amateur free agent.
January 17, 1992
Signed Jeff Kaiser as a free agent.
January 22, 1992
Traded Randy Marshall (minors) and Paul Gibson to the New York Mets. Received Mark Carreon and Tony Castillo.
January 29, 1992
Signed Eric King as a free agent.
February 18, 1992
Signed Rich Renteria as a free agent.
Signed Willis Roberts as an amateur free agent.
February 28, 1992
Signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.
March 20, 1992
Steve Pegues selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
Signed Fernando Valenzuela as a free agent.
April 6, 1992 (Standings)
Signed Les Lancaster as a free agent.
April 16, 1992 (Standings)
Released Steve Ontiveros.
May 24, 1992 (Standings)
Signed Jamie Moyer as a free agent.
June 1, 1992 (Standings)
Drafted Rick Greene in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed August 17, 1992.
Drafted Chris Gomez in the 3rd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1992.
Drafted Pat Ahearne in the 7th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1992.
Drafted Frank Catalanotto in the 10th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.
Drafted Sean Whiteside in the 11th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.
Drafted Bobby Higginson in the 12th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.
Drafted Brian Maxcy in the 20th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 4, 1992.
Drafted Mark Redman in the 41st round of the 1992 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted David Newhan in the 49th round of the 1992 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 3, 1992 (Standings)
Sold Rich Renteria and Fernando Valenzuela to Jalisco (Mexican).
June 8, 1992 (Standings)
Released William Brennan.
June 26, 1992 (Standings)
Signed Dave Johnson as a free agent.
July 4, 1992 (Standings)
Signed Gary Pettis as a free agent.
July 28, 1992 (Standings)
Signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.
July 31, 1992 (Standings)
Signed Jeff Robinson as a free agent.
October 15, 1992 (Standings)
John Cangelosi granted Free Agency.
Tony Castillo granted Free Agency.
Lou Frazier granted Free Agency.
Dave Johnson granted Free Agency.
Jeff Robinson granted Free Agency.
Mike Walker granted Free Agency.
October 26, 1992
Les Lancaster granted Free Agency.
October 28, 1992
Gary Pettis granted Free Agency.
October 29, 1992
Eric King granted Free Agency.
October 30, 1992
Dave Bergman granted Free Agency.
November 2, 1992
Lou Whitaker granted Free Agency.
November 5, 1992
Walt Terrell granted Free Agency.
November 6, 1992
Bill Gullickson granted Free Agency.
Alan Trammell granted Free Agency.
November 15, 1992
Jeff Kaiser granted Free Agency.
November 17, 1992
Scott Aldred selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 15th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.
Kevin Ritz selected by the Colorado Rockies as the 46th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.
December 2, 1992
Signed Alan Trammell as a free agent.
December 3, 1992
Frank Tanana granted Free Agency.
December 7, 1992
Signed Bill Gullickson as a free agent.
Drafted John Hudek from the Chicago White Sox in the 1992 rule 5 draft.
Signed Lou Whitaker as a free agent.
December 8, 1992
Jamie Moyer granted Free Agency.
December 9, 1992
Signed Mike Moore as a free agent.
December 10, 1992
Signed Tom Bolton as a free agent.
December 11, 1992
Signed Bill Krueger as a free agent.
December 16, 1992
Signed Mark Grater as a free agent.
December 19, 1992
Mark Carreon granted Free Agency.
December 27, 1992
Signed Juan Encarnacion as an amateur free agent.
1993
Steve Carter sent to the Cincinnati Reds in an unknown transaction.
February 3, 1993
Signed Luis Garcia as an amateur free agent.
February 8, 1993
Signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.
February 10, 1993
Signed Kirk Gibson as a free agent.
February 13, 1993
Signed Willie Fraser as a free agent.
February 17, 1993
Signed Dave Johnson as a free agent.
March 10, 1993
Signed Santiago Perez as an amateur free agent.
March 26, 1993
Selected Gary Thurman off waivers from the Kansas City Royals.
March 30, 1993
Purchased Bob Macdonald from the Toronto Blue Jays.