1995 Detroit Tigers Trades and Transactions

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

• November 16, 1994

  Signed Kevin Baez as a free agent.

  Signed Derrick White as a free agent.

• November 29, 1994

  Signed Rob Lukachyk as a free agent.

• December 5, 1994

  Drafted Todd Steverson from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

• December 17, 1994

  Signed Ron Tingley as a free agent.

• December 20, 1994

  Signed Franklin Stubbs as a free agent.

• December 23, 1994

  Junior Félix granted Free Agency.

  Mike Gardiner granted Free Agency.

  Gene Harris granted Free Agency.

  Chad Kreuter granted Free Agency.

• December 26, 1994

  Signed Mike Christopher as a free agent.

• January 23, 1995

  Signed Kevin Wickander as a free agent.

• February 19, 1995

  Signed Scott Aldred as a free agent.

• March 6, 1995

  Signed Brian Bohanon as a free agent.

• March 19, 1995

  Signed Dwayne Henry as a free agent.

• April 3, 1995

  Signed Kent Bottenfield as a free agent.

• April 7, 1995

  Signed Joe Boever as a free agent.

  Signed Kirk Gibson as a free agent.

• April 8, 1995

  Signed Alan Trammell as a free agent.

• April 13, 1995

  Traded Tony Phillips to the California Angels. Received Chad Curtis.

• April 14, 1995

  Signed Mike Gardiner as a free agent.

• April 17, 1995

  Signed Juan Samuel as a free agent.

• April 24, 1995

  Signed Scott Fletcher as a free agent.

  Brian Edmondson selected by the New York Mets off waivers.

• May 8, 1995

  Signed Joe Hall as a free agent.

• June 1, 1995

  Drafted Brian Powell in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1995.

  Drafted Dave Borkowski in the 11th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1995.

  Drafted Justin Lehr in the 15th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Mark Hendrickson in the 16th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Eric Valent in the 26th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Matt Thornton in the 27th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Robert Fick in the 43rd round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Mark Mulder in the 55th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Gabe Kapler in the 57th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 1995.

• June 11, 1995

  Signed Víctor Santos as an amateur free agent.

• June 19, 1995

  Released Shawn Wooten.

• July 31, 1995

  Traded David Wells to the Cincinnati Reds. Received a player to be named later, Dave Tuttle (minors) and C.J. Nitkowski. The Cincinnati Reds sent Mark Lewis (November 16, 1995) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

• August 7, 1995

  Traded Buddy Groom to the Florida Marlins. Received a player to be named later. The Florida Marlins sent Mike Myers (August 9, 1995) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

• August 10, 1995

  Traded Mike Henneman to the Houston Astros. Received a player to be named later. The Houston Astros sent Phil Nevin (August 15, 1995) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

• August 29, 1995

  Traded Kevin Wickander to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received a player to be named later. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Derek Hacopian (minors) (September 12, 1995) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

• September 1, 1995

  Released Mike Gardiner.

• September 5, 1995

  Released Mike Moore.

• September 8, 1995

  Traded Juan Samuel to the Kansas City Royals. Received a player to be named later. The Kansas City Royals sent Phil Hiatt (September 14, 1995) to the Detroit Tigers to complete the trade.

  Selected Steve Rodriguez off waivers from the Boston Red Sox.

• October 3, 1995

  Rudy Pemberton granted Free Agency.

• October 12, 1995

  Released Dwayne Henry.

  Released Ron Tingley.

  Released Derrick White.

• October 13, 1995

  Released Brian Bohanon.

• October 15, 1995

  Rob Lukachyk granted Free Agency.

• October 16, 1995

  Kevin Baez granted Free Agency.

  Kent Bottenfield granted Free Agency.

  Iván Cruz granted Free Agency.

  Joe Hall granted Free Agency.

  Alan Zinter granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 1995

  Scott Fletcher granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1995

  Franklin Stubbs granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 1995

  Lou Whitaker granted Free Agency.

• November 14, 1995

  Received Tim Hyers from the San Diego Padres as part of a conditional deal.

• November 20, 1995

  Selected Micah Franklin off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Selected Jeff McCurry off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• November 30, 1995

  Signed Ricky Trlicek as a free agent.

  Released Milt Cuyler.

• December 4, 1995

  Drafted Greg Keagle from the Seattle Mariners in the 1995 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Jon Ratliff from the Chicago Cubs in the 1995 rule 5 draft.

• December 7, 1995

  Signed Phil Plantier as a free agent.

• December 8, 1995

  Signed A.J. Sager as a free agent.

• December 13, 1995

  Signed Mark Parent as a free agent.

• December 16, 1995

  Signed Kevin Baez as a free agent.

• December 20, 1995

  Signed Omar Olivares as a free agent.

• December 21, 1995

  Alan Trammell granted Free Agency.

• January 2, 1996

  Signed Eddie Williams as a free agent.

• January 10, 1996

  Signed Brian Williams as a free agent.

• January 15, 1996

  Signed Bob Scanlan as a free agent.

• January 23, 1996

  Traded Henry Santos (minors) to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Duane Singleton.

• January 24, 1996

  Signed Alan Trammell as a free agent.

• March 11, 1996

  Traded Matt Brunson (minors) to the Florida Marlins. Received Randy Veres.

• March 13, 1996

  Returned Jon Ratliff (earlier draft pick) to the Chicago Cubs.

  Selected Kimera Bartee off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

• March 22, 1996

  Traded Cade Gaspar (minors), Sean Bergman and Todd Steverson to the San Diego Padres. Received Raúl Casanova, Richie Lewis and Melvin Nieves.

  Traded Phil Plantier to the Oakland Athletics. Received Fausto Cruz and Ramón Fermín.

• March 25, 1996

  John Doherty selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• March 27, 1996

  Released Ricky Trlicek.

• March 31, 1996

  Signed Curtis Pride as a free agent.