1995 Cleveland Indians Trades and Transactions

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

• November 1, 1994

  Signed John Farrell as a free agent.

• November 4, 1994

  Released Larry Casian.

• November 9, 1994

  Derek Lilliquist selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

• November 16, 1994

  Signed Rick Wrona as a free agent.

• November 17, 1994

  Selected Steve Dixon off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.

• November 18, 1994

  Signed Willie Smith as a free agent.

  Traded a player to be named later, Paul Byrd, Jerry Dipoto and Dave Mlicki to the New York Mets. Received Jeromy Burnitz and Joe Roa. The Cleveland Indians sent Jesus Azuaje (minors) (December 6, 1994) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

  Bill Wertz selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• November 21, 1994

  Signed Torey Lovullo as a free agent.

• December 5, 1994

  Jon Nunnally drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

• December 13, 1994

  Signed Tony Peña as a free agent.

• December 14, 1994

  Traded Mark Lewis to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Tim Costo.

• January 16, 1995

  Signed Willie Martínez as an amateur free agent.

• January 20, 1995

  Signed Joe Slusarski as a free agent.

• February 9, 1995

  Signed Joe Klink as a free agent.

• February 13, 1995

  Signed Ever Magallanes as a free agent.

• March 18, 1995

  Signed Jim Poole as a free agent.

• March 24, 1995

  Signed Gregg Olson as a free agent.

• March 25, 1995

  Signed Billy Ripken as a free agent.

• April 5, 1995

  Signed Dave Winfield as a free agent.

  Released Ever Magallanes.

• April 8, 1995

  Signed Orel Hershiser as a free agent.

• April 10, 1995

  Signed Paul Assenmacher as a free agent.

• April 24, 1995

  Released Joe Slusarski.

• April 25, 1995

  Signed Bud Black as a free agent.

• April 26, 1995

  Traded Tony Mitchell (minors) and Mitch Meluskey to the Houston Astros. Received Jim Lewis (minors) and Buck McNabb (minors).

• May 5, 1995

  Signed Casey Candaele as a free agent.

• May 15, 1995

  Traded Matt Williams to the Houston Astros. Received Eddie Tucker.

  Selected Brook Fordyce off waivers from the New York Mets.

• June 1, 1995

  Drafted Sean Casey in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1995.

  Drafted Mike Edwards in the 9th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1995.

  Drafted Scott Winchester in the 14th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 1995.

  Drafted Mark Budzinski in the 21st round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1995.

  Drafted Mike Glavine in the 22nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1995.

  Drafted Jason Rakers in the 25th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1995.

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

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

• June 6, 1995

  Signed Todd Frohwirth as a free agent.

• June 15, 1995

  Signed Anthony Telford as a free agent.

• June 17, 1995

  Signed Jim Crowell as an amateur free agent.

• June 22, 1995

  Traded Dennis Cook to the Texas Rangers. Received Guillermo Mercedes (minors).

• June 29, 1995

  Eddie Tucker selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

• July 14, 1995

  Released Bud Black.

• July 24, 1995

  Gregg Olson player rights sold to the Kansas City Royals.

• July 27, 1995

  Traded Pepe McNeal (minors), David Bell and Rick Heiserman to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Ken Hill.

• July 28, 1995

  Signed Ricky Trlicek as a free agent.

• August 1, 1995

  Signed Frank Bolick as a free agent.

• October 16, 1995

  Frank Bolick granted Free Agency.

  Casey Candaele granted Free Agency.

  Brook Fordyce granted Free Agency.

  Todd Frohwirth granted Free Agency.

  Joe Klink granted Free Agency.

  Torey Lovullo granted Free Agency.

  Anthony Telford granted Free Agency.

  Ricky Trlicek granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 1995

  John Farrell granted Free Agency.

  Ken Hill granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1995

  Álvaro Espinoza granted Free Agency.

  Tony Peña granted Free Agency.

  Billy Ripken granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 1995

  Eddie Murray granted Free Agency.

  Dave Winfield granted Free Agency.

• November 9, 1995

  Released Rubén Amaro Jr..

• November 16, 1995

  Carlos Crawford selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• December 6, 1995

  Signed Casey Candaele as a free agent.

  Signed Tony Peña as a free agent.

  Signed Scott Pose as a free agent.

• December 7, 1995

  Signed Álvaro Espinoza as a free agent.

  Signed Julio Franco as a free agent.

  Signed Eddie Murray as a free agent.

• December 14, 1995

  Signed Jack McDowell as a free agent.

• December 19, 1995

  Signed Eric Helfand as a free agent.

• December 21, 1995

  Paul Sorrento granted Free Agency.

• January 4, 1996

  Signed Mario Díaz as a free agent.

  Signed Steve Dunn as a free agent.

• February 15, 1996

  Traded Jason Grimsley and Pep Harris to the California Angels. Received Brian Anderson.

• February 29, 1996

  Signed Bill Wertz as a free agent.

• March 13, 1996

  Traded Scott Pose to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Joe Lis (minors).

• March 14, 1996

  Selected Nigel Wilson off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• March 28, 1996

  Released Julius Matos.

• March 31, 1996

  Signed Scott Leius as a free agent.

  Traded Mark Clark to the New York Mets. Received Reid Cornelius and Ryan Thompson.