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79-66, Finished 1st in AL West
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Scored 796 runs, Allowed 708 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-65
Manager: Lou Piniella (79-66)
Ballpark: Kingdome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,643,203 (8th of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101; one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
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Lost AL Championship Series (4-2) to Cleveland Indians Won AL Division Series (3-2) over New York Yankees |
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1994 / 1996 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
October 3, 1994
Reggie Harris granted Free Agency.
October 6, 1994
Keith Mitchell granted Free Agency.
Jerry Willard granted Free Agency.
October 7, 1994
Dale Sveum granted Free Agency.
October 11, 1994
Rich Gossage granted Free Agency.
October 14, 1994
Selected Alex Diaz off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
October 15, 1994
Tony Barron granted Free Agency.
Lee Guetterman granted Free Agency.
Bill Haselman granted Free Agency.
Milt Hill granted Free Agency.
Torey Lovullo granted Free Agency.
Quinn Mack granted Free Agency.
October 24, 1994
Felix Fermin granted Free Agency.
October 28, 1994
Jay Buhner granted Free Agency.
November 11, 1994
Signed Quinn Mack as a free agent.
November 17, 1994
Erik Plantenberg selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
November 18, 1994
Released Shawn Boskie.
November 29, 1994
Signed Felix Fermin as a free agent.
December 5, 1994
Matt Mantei drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1994 rule 5 draft.
December 12, 1994
Signed Gary Thurman as a free agent.
December 21, 1994
Released Eric Anthony.
Signed Jay Buhner as a free agent.
December 23, 1994
Signed Lee Guetterman as a free agent.
March 11, 1995
Reggie Jefferson granted Free Agency.
March 28, 1995
Purchased Kerry Ligtenberg from Minneapolis (North Central).
April 2, 1995 (Standings)
Released Kerry Ligtenberg.
April 5, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Doug Strange as a free agent.
April 6, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Joey Cora as a free agent.
April 8, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Chad Kreuter as a free agent.
May 15, 1995 (Standings)
Traded Roger Salkeld to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Tim Belcher.
May 21, 1995 (Standings)
Received Steve Frey from the San Francisco Giants as part of a conditional deal.
Traded Wilson Delgado and Shawn Estes to the San Francisco Giants. Received Salomon Torres.
May 25, 1995 (Standings)
John Cummings selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.
May 28, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Kevin Campbell as a free agent.
June 1, 1995 (Standings)
Drafted Jose Cruz in the 1st round (3rd pick) of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 20, 1995.
Drafted Shane Monahan in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 27, 1995.
Drafted Kevin Gryboski in the 16th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1995.
Drafted Aaron Myette in the 17th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Justin Kaye in the 19th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1995.
Drafted Brian Fuentes in the 25th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed May 26, 1996.
Drafted Ramon Vazquez in the 27th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 1995.
Drafted Juan Pierre in the 30th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 12, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Bill Krueger as a free agent.
July 7, 1995 (Standings)
Selected Kevin Roberson off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
Traded Dave Fleming to the Kansas City Royals. Received Bob Milacki.
July 14, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Norm Charlton as a free agent.
July 18, 1995 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later to the Chicago White Sox. Received Warren Newson. The Seattle Mariners sent Jeff Darwin (October 9, 1995) to the Chicago White Sox to complete the trade.
July 29, 1995 (Standings)
Released Steve Frey.
July 31, 1995 (Standings)
Traded Marc Newfield and Ron Villone to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later and Andy Benes. The San Diego Padres sent Greg Keagle (September 17, 1995) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.
August 4, 1995 (Standings)
Selected Eric Gunderson off waivers from the New York Mets.
August 10, 1995 (Standings)
Eric Gunderson selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.
August 15, 1995 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later to the Kansas City Royals. Received Vince Coleman. The Seattle Mariners sent Jim Converse (August 18, 1995) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.
September 7, 1995 (Standings)
Signed Carlos Maldonado as an amateur free agent.
October 6, 1995 (Standings)
Bill Krueger granted Free Agency.
October 16, 1995
Kevin Campbell granted Free Agency.
Chad Kreuter granted Free Agency.
Bob Milacki granted Free Agency.
Kevin Roberson granted Free Agency.
Gary Thurman granted Free Agency.
October 31, 1995
Tim Belcher granted Free Agency.
Andy Benes granted Free Agency.
Vince Coleman granted Free Agency.
November 3, 1995
Signed Greg McCarthy as a free agent.
November 8, 1995
Lee Guetterman granted Free Agency.
November 16, 1995
Released Warren Newson.
November 29, 1995
Traded Mike Blowers to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Miguel Cairo and Willis Otanez.
December 4, 1995
Greg Keagle drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1995 rule 5 draft.
December 7, 1995
Signed Lee Guetterman as a free agent.
Traded Tino Martinez, Jim Mecir and Jeff Nelson to the New York Yankees. Received Russ Davis and Sterling Hitchcock.
December 14, 1995
Signed Mike Butcher as a free agent.
Signed John Marzano as a free agent.
Signed Steve Pegues as a free agent.
December 18, 1995
Traded Miguel Cairo and Bill Risley to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Edwin Hurtado and Paul Menhart.
January 3, 1996
Signed Paul Sorrento as a free agent.
January 16, 1996
Signed Bob Milacki as a free agent.
January 17, 1996
Signed John Farrell as a free agent.
January 20, 1996
Signed Lesli Brea as an amateur free agent.
January 23, 1996
Selected Aaron Small off waivers from the Florida Marlins.
January 25, 1996
Signed Todd Pratt as a free agent.
January 29, 1996
Signed Manny Martinez as a free agent.
Aaron Small selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.
February 1, 1996
Signed Luis Polonia as a free agent.
February 2, 1996
Signed Mike Jackson as a free agent.
February 12, 1996
Willis Otanez selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.
March 20, 1996
Released John Farrell.
March 25, 1996
Purchased Ricky Jordan from the California Angels.
March 26, 1996
Released Luis Polonia.
March 27, 1996
Released Todd Pratt.
