1992 New York Mets Trades and Transactions

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

• November 4, 1991

  Garry Templeton granted Free Agency.

• November 19, 1991

  Terry McDaniel selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• November 27, 1991

  Signed Eddie Murray as a free agent.

• December 2, 1991

  Signed Bobby Bonilla as a free agent.

• December 9, 1991

  Traded Blaine Beatty to the Montreal Expos. Received Jeff Barry.

• December 10, 1991

  Traded Hubie Brooks to the California Angels. Received Dave Gallagher.

• December 11, 1991

  Traded Jeff Gardner to the San Diego Padres. Received Steve Rosenberg.

  Traded Gregg Jefferies, Kevin McReynolds and Keith Miller to the Kansas City Royals. Received Bill Pecota and Bret Saberhagen.

• December 13, 1991

  Signed Rodney McCray as a free agent.

  Released Kelvin Torve.

  Traded Chuck Carr to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Clyde Keller (minors).

• December 19, 1991

  Signed Tom Filer as a free agent.

  Signed Steve Springer as a free agent.

• December 20, 1991

  Signed Jeff McKnight as a free agent.

  Signed Willie Randolph as a free agent.

• January 2, 1992

  Signed Mike Birkbeck as a free agent.

• January 6, 1992

  Released Héctor Carrasco.

• January 22, 1992

  Traded Mark Carreon and Tony Castillo to the Detroit Tigers. Received Randy Marshall (minors) and Paul Gibson.

• January 23, 1992

  Released Rich Sauveur.

• February 2, 1992

  Signed Mitch Lyden as a free agent.

• February 25, 1992

  Signed Daryl Boston as a free agent.

• March 11, 1992

  Released Micah Franklin.

• March 30, 1992

  Traded Terry Bross to the San Diego Padres. Received Craig Bullock (minors).

• April 2, 1992

  Traded Doug Simons to the Montreal Expos. Received Rob Katzaroff (minors).

• April 3, 1992

  Released Tom Filer.

• April 12, 1992

  Traded a player to be named later and Julio Valera to the California Angels. Received Dick Schofield. The New York Mets sent Julian Vasquez (minors) (October 6, 1992) to the California Angels to complete the trade.

• April 25, 1992

  Signed Tom Filer as a free agent.

• May 7, 1992

  Selected Chico Walker off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• June 1, 1992

  Drafted Preston Wilson in the 1st round (9th pick) of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed September 9, 1992.

  Drafted Darin Erstad in the 13th round of the 1992 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Allen McDill in the 20th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1992.

• June 7, 1992

  Signed Jesús Sánchez as an amateur free agent.

• June 8, 1992

  Released Rodney McCray.

• June 9, 1992

  Traded Tim Burke to the New York Yankees. Received Lee Guetterman.

• July 27, 1992

  Traded a player to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Scott Bradley. The New York Mets sent Joe McCann (minors) (September 15, 1992) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

• August 8, 1992

  Traded a player to be named later to the San Francisco Giants. Received Kevin Bass. The New York Mets sent Rob Katzaroff (minors) (October 1, 1992) to the San Francisco Giants to complete the trade.

• August 14, 1992

  Signed Barry Jones as a free agent.

• August 27, 1992

  Traded David Cone to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received a player to be named later and Jeff Kent. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Ryan Thompson (September 1, 1992) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

• October 15, 1992

  Mitch Lyden granted Free Agency.

  Curtis Pride granted Free Agency.

  Steve Springer granted Free Agency.

• October 16, 1992

  Mike Birkbeck granted Free Agency.

  Scott Bradley granted Free Agency.

  Tom Filer granted Free Agency.

  Junior Noboa granted Free Agency.

• October 26, 1992

  Traded a player to be named later, D.J. Dozier and Wally Whitehurst to the San Diego Padres. Received Tony Fernández. The New York Mets sent Raúl Casanova (December 7, 1992) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade.

• October 27, 1992

  Dave Magadan granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 1992

  Dick Schofield granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 1992

  Daryl Boston granted Free Agency.

  Lee Guetterman granted Free Agency.

  Barry Jones granted Free Agency.

  Willie Randolph granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 1992

  Kevin Bass granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 1992

  Signed Carlos Mendoza as an amateur free agent.

• November 17, 1992

  José Martínez selected by the Florida Marlins as the 4th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

  John Johnstone selected by the Florida Marlins as the 31st pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

  Chris Donnels selected by the Florida Marlins as the 67th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

• November 18, 1992

  Traded Pat Howell to the Minnesota Twins. Received Darren Reed.

• November 19, 1992

  Mackey Sasser granted Free Agency.

• December 2, 1992

  Signed Roger Mason as a free agent.

• December 7, 1992

  Drafted Mike Draper from the New York Yankees in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

  Fernando Viña drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

• December 10, 1992

  Signed Frank Tanana as a free agent.

• December 17, 1992

  Traded Mike Freitas (minors) and Roger Mason to the San Diego Padres. Received Mike Maddux.

• December 18, 1992

  Signed Joe Orsulak as a free agent.

• December 19, 1992

  Kevin Elster granted Free Agency.

  Dave Gallagher granted Free Agency.

  Paul Gibson granted Free Agency.

  Bill Pecota granted Free Agency.

• December 22, 1992

  Signed Dann Bilardello as a free agent.

  Signed Scott Bradley as a free agent.

  Signed Tom Filer as a free agent.

  Signed Mauro Gozzo as a free agent.

  Signed Wayne Housie as a free agent.

  Signed Steve Springer as a free agent.

• December 28, 1992

  Signed Eric Bullock as a free agent.

• January 4, 1993

  Signed Mickey Weston as a free agent.

• January 21, 1993

  Signed Dave Gallagher as a free agent.

• January 22, 1993

  Signed Paul Gibson as a free agent.

• March 20, 1993

  Signed Octavio Dotel as an amateur free agent.