1995 California Angels Trades and Transactions

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

• November 26, 1994

  Joe Grahe granted Free Agency.

• November 30, 1994

  Signed Mitch Williams as a free agent.

• December 2, 1994

  Released Jeff Schwarz.

• December 5, 1994

  Drafted Tomás Pérez from the Montreal Expos in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

  Tomás Pérez player rights sold to the Toronto Blue Jays.

• December 6, 1994

  Signed Rex Hudler as a free agent.

• December 14, 1994

  Signed Lee Smith as a free agent.

• December 23, 1994

  Signed Ken Patterson as a free agent.

  Mark Leiter granted Free Agency.

  Bob Patterson granted Free Agency.

• December 28, 1994

  Signed Carlos Martínez as a free agent.

• March 6, 1995

  Signed Shawn Boskie as a free agent.

• March 17, 1995

  Signed Andy Allanson as a free agent.

• April 13, 1995

  Traded Chad Curtis to the Detroit Tigers. Received Tony Phillips.

• April 16, 1995

  Signed Rob Deer as a free agent.

  Signed Rene Gonzales as a free agent.

  Signed Bob Patterson as a free agent.

• April 18, 1995

  Signed Mike Bielecki as a free agent.

  Signed Scott Sanderson as a free agent.

• April 26, 1995

  Signed Ricky Jordan as a free agent.

• May 3, 1995

  Released Joe Magrane.

• May 9, 1995

  Selected Ben Van Ryn off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• May 23, 1995

  Signed Ramón Ortiz as an amateur free agent.

• June 1, 1995

  Drafted Darin Erstad in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 26, 1995.

  Drafted Jarrod Washburn in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 6, 1995.

  Drafted Brian Cooper in the 4th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1995.

  Drafted Justin Baughman in the 5th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1995.

  Drafted Robb Quinlan in the 33rd round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 6, 1995

  Signed Larry Barnes as an amateur free agent.

• June 19, 1995

  Released Rob Deer.

  Released Mitch Williams.

• June 27, 1995

  Signed Carl Willis as a free agent.

• July 9, 1995

  Traded Mark Sweeney to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received John Habyan.

• July 19, 1995

  Selected Mike Harkey off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

• July 20, 1995

  Erik Bennett selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.

• July 21, 1995

  Released Carlos Martínez.

• July 25, 1995

  Signed José Lind as a free agent.

  Signed Juan Alvarez as an amateur free agent.

• July 27, 1995

  Traded McKay Christensen, Andrew Lorraine, Bill Simas and John Snyder to the Chicago White Sox. Received Jim Abbott and Tim Fortugno.

• July 28, 1995

  Signed Carlos Martínez as a free agent.

• August 4, 1995

  Signed Dick Schofield as a free agent.

• August 8, 1995

  Signed Rich Monteleone as a free agent.

  Traded a player to be named later and Kevin Flora to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Dave Gallagher. The California Angels sent Russ Springer (August 15, 1995) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

• August 22, 1995

  Released Carlos Martínez.

• August 24, 1995

  Traded Demond Smith (minors) to the Oakland Athletics. Received Mike Aldrete.

• August 31, 1995

  Released José Lind.

• October 13, 1995

  Released Andy Allanson.

• October 16, 1995

  Mike Butcher granted Free Agency.

  Tim Fortugno granted Free Agency.

  Carl Willis granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 1995

  Rene Gonzales granted Free Agency.

  John Habyan granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 1995

  Jim Abbott granted Free Agency.

  Tony Phillips granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 1995

  Mike Aldrete granted Free Agency.

  Mike Bielecki granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1995

  Bob Patterson granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 1995

  Greg Myers granted Free Agency.

  Spike Owen granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 1995

  Dave Gallagher granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 1995

  Chuck Finley granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 1995

  Scott Sanderson granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 1995

  Dick Schofield granted Free Agency.

• November 20, 1995

  Signed Bryan Harvey as a free agent.

• November 21, 1995

  Signed Randy Velarde as a free agent.

• December 5, 1995

  Signed Jack Howell as a free agent.

  Signed Tim Wallach as a free agent.

• December 6, 1995

  Signed Mike Aldrete as a free agent.

  Signed Dick Schofield as a free agent.

• December 7, 1995

  Signed Scott Sanderson as a free agent.

• December 14, 1995

  Signed Ron Tingley as a free agent.

• December 18, 1995

  Signed Todd Frohwirth as a free agent.

• December 21, 1995

  Shawn Boskie granted Free Agency.

  Mike Harkey granted Free Agency.

  Rich Monteleone granted Free Agency.

• January 4, 1996

  Signed Chuck Finley as a free agent.

• January 5, 1996

  Signed Dennis Springer as a free agent.

• January 9, 1996

  Signed Jim Abbott as a free agent.

• January 16, 1996

  Signed Kevin Flora as a free agent.

• January 18, 1996

  Traded Kevin Flora to the New York Mets. Received Aaron Ledesma.

• January 26, 1996

  Signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.

• January 29, 1996

  Signed Shawn Boskie as a free agent.

• February 6, 1996

  Signed Mark Eichhorn as a free agent.

  Released Mark Dalesandro.

• February 15, 1996

  Traded Brian Anderson to the Cleveland Indians. Received Jason Grimsley and Pep Harris.

• February 26, 1996

  Signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.

• February 29, 1996

  Purchased Don Slaught from the Cincinnati Reds.

• March 18, 1996

  Julio Valera player rights sold to the Kansas City Royals.

• March 25, 1996

  Ricky Jordan player rights sold to the Seattle Mariners.