1995 San Francisco Giants

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1994 / 1996

67-77, Finished 4th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dusty Baker (67-77)
Scored 652 runs, Allowed 776 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-83

Ballparks: Candlestick Park · Attendance: 1,241,500 (12th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 91, Pitching - 93

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

October 14, 1994

Todd Benzinger granted Free Agency.

Buddy Black granted Free Agency.

Dave Martinez granted Free Agency.

Willie McGee granted Free Agency.

October 15, 1994

Erik Johnson granted Free Agency.

Bill Swift granted Free Agency.

October 17, 1994

Michael Jackson granted Free Agency.

November 8, 1994

Released Kent Bottenfield.

November 14, 1994

Signed Mark Dewey as a free agent.

November 22, 1994

Bryan Hickerson selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

Released Rich Monteleone.

November 29, 1994

Signed Kenny Greer as a free agent.

December 5, 1994

Chad Fonville drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

December 22, 1994

Traded John Burkett to the Texas Rangers. Received Rich Aurilia and Desi Wilson.

December 23, 1994

Trevor Wilson granted Free Agency.

January 2, 1995

Signed Sergio Valdez as a free agent.

January 27, 1995

Signed Ricky Trlicek as a free agent.

February 8, 1995

Released Darryl Strawberry.

February 21, 1995

Signed Wally Whitehurst as a free agent.

February 23, 1995

Signed Carlos Valderrama as an amateur free agent.

April 6, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Jose Bautista as a free agent.

April 7, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Trevor Wilson as a free agent.

April 8, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Todd Benzinger as a free agent.

Signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.

April 9, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Glenallen Hill as a free agent.

April 10, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Mark Leiter as a free agent.

April 22, 1995 (Standings)

Released Stacy Jones.

April 23, 1995 (Standings)

Traded a player to be named later to the Kansas City Royals. Received Enrique Burgos. The San Francisco Giants sent Brent Cookson (June 25, 1995) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.

April 26, 1995 (Standings)

Released Wally Whitehurst.

May 15, 1995 (Standings)

Released Todd Benzinger.

May 21, 1995 (Standings)

Sent Steve Frey to the Seattle Mariners as part of a conditional deal.

Traded Salomon Torres to the Seattle Mariners. Received Wilson Delgado and Shawn Estes.

May 31, 1995 (Standings)

Signed Jim Stoops as an amateur free agent.

June 1, 1995 (Standings)

Drafted Joe Fontenot in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 1995.

Drafted Russ Ortiz in the 4th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1995.

Drafted Joe Nathan in the 6th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1995.

Drafted Toby Hall in the 24th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Justin Miller in the 34th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Mike Lincoln in the 40th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Brad Lidge in the 42nd round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Edwards Guzman in the 50th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed September 11, 1995.

July 18, 1995 (Standings)

Released Ricky Trlicek.

July 21, 1995 (Standings)

Traded Dave Burba, Darren Lewis and Mark Portugal to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dave McCarty, Ricky Pickett, John Roper, Deion Sanders and Scott Service.

July 24, 1995 (Standings)

Traded Lou Pote to the Montreal Expos. Received Luis Aquino.

September 13, 1995 (Standings)

Released Luis Aquino.

October 6, 1995 (Standings)

Traded Mike Benjamin to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Tommy Eason (minors) and Jeff Juden.

October 15, 1995 (Standings)

Kenny Greer granted Free Agency.

October 16, 1995

Clay Bellinger granted Free Agency.

October 18, 1995

Pat Gomez granted Free Agency.

October 24, 1995

John Patterson granted Free Agency.

October 26, 1995

John Roper selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

November 1, 1995

Trevor Wilson granted Free Agency.

November 3, 1995

Terry Mulholland granted Free Agency.

Jeff Reed granted Free Agency.

November 10, 1995

Signed Jeff Patterson as a free agent.

November 15, 1995

Signed Andy Carter as a free agent.

November 17, 1995

Signed Guillermo Rodriguez as an amateur free agent.

December 1, 1995

Sent Rikkert Faneyte to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

December 4, 1995

Drafted Kim Batiste from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1995 rule 5 draft.

December 8, 1995

Signed Stan Javier as a free agent.

December 14, 1995

Traded a player to be named later and Royce Clayton to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Doug Creek, Rich DeLucia and Allen Watson. The San Francisco Giants sent Chris Wimmer (minors) (January 16, 1996) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

December 20, 1995

Deion Sanders granted Free Agency.

January 9, 1996

Signed Shawon Dunston as a free agent.

Signed Dan Peltier as a free agent.

January 16, 1996

Signed Osvaldo Fernandez as an amateur free agent.

February 26, 1996

Signed Mel Hall as a free agent.

March 26, 1996

Released Scott Service.

March 29, 1996

Signed Mark Gardner as a free agent.

1994 / 1996 Trades and Transactions