1993 New York Mets Trades and Transactions

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

• 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.

  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.

• 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.

• April 4, 1993

  Released Paul Gibson.

• April 14, 1993

  Signed Paul Gibson as a free agent.

• April 23, 1993

  Selected Jeff Kaiser off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• May 11, 1993

  Mark Dewey selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• May 14, 1993

  Signed Ced Landrum as a free agent.

• May 28, 1993

  Signed Yohanny Valera as an amateur free agent.

• June 3, 1993

  Drafted Eric Ludwick in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed July 2, 1993.

  Drafted Mike Welch in the 3rd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1993.

  Drafted Jason Middlebrook in the 18th round of the 1993 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Ryan Rupe in the 19th round of the 1993 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jarrod Patterson in the 20th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1993.

  Drafted Benny Agbayani in the 30th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 1993.

  Drafted Vance Wilson in the 44th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed May 25, 1994.

• June 10, 1993

  Signed Eric Gunderson as a free agent.

• June 11, 1993

  Released Paul Gibson.

  Traded Tony Fernández to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Darrin Jackson.

• June 12, 1993

  Signed Brent Knackert as a free agent.

  Traded Wayne Housie to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Josías Manzanillo.

• June 15, 1993

  The Seattle Mariners returned Fernando Viña (earlier draft pick).

• June 27, 1993

  Signed Jeff Tam as an amateur free agent.

• September 17, 1993

  Traded Frank Tanana to the New York Yankees. Received Kenny Greer.

• September 29, 1993

  Released Mike Draper.

• October 4, 1993

  Released Ced Landrum.

  Released Chico Walker.

• October 12, 1993

  Signed Leo Estrella as an amateur free agent.

• October 15, 1993

  Eric Gunderson granted Free Agency.

  Denny Harriger granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Kaiser granted Free Agency.

  Brent Knackert granted Free Agency.

  Mickey Weston granted Free Agency.

• October 25, 1993

  Sid Fernandez granted Free Agency.

• October 26, 1993

  Howard Johnson granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 1993

  Signed Rey Ordóñez as an amateur free agent.

  Charlie O'Brien granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 1993

  Eddie Murray granted Free Agency.

• November 17, 1993

  Signed John Cangelosi as a free agent.

  Signed Doug Dascenzo as a free agent.

• November 18, 1993

  Selected Joe Kmak off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.

• November 22, 1993

  Signed Mike Remlinger as a free agent.

• November 24, 1993

  Traded Dave Gallagher to the Atlanta Braves. Received Pete Smith.

• December 10, 1993

  Traded a player to be named later and Randy Curtis (minors) to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later, Tracy Sanders (minors) and Frank Seminara. The New York Mets sent Marc Kroon (December 13, 1993) to the San Diego Padres to complete the trade. The San Diego Padres sent Pablo Martínez (December 13, 1993) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.

• December 13, 1993

  Drafted Charlie Greene from the San Diego Padres in the 1993 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Kelly Stinnett from the Cleveland Indians in the 1993 rule 5 draft.

• December 16, 1993

  Signed Jonathan Hurst as a free agent.

  Signed Jim Lindeman as a free agent.

  Signed Jeff Manto as a free agent.

  Signed Rick Parker as a free agent.

• December 17, 1993

  Signed Doug Linton as a free agent.

• December 20, 1993

  Signed Greg Olson as a free agent.

  Jeff Innis granted Free Agency.

  Darrin Jackson granted Free Agency.

• January 5, 1994

  Traded Vince Coleman and cash to the Kansas City Royals. Received Kevin McReynolds.

• January 19, 1994

  Signed Luis Rivera as a free agent.

• February 9, 1994

  Signed Glenn Davis as a free agent.

• February 18, 1994

  Traded Joe Dellicarri (minors) to the Detroit Tigers. Received Kevin Morgan.

• March 1, 1994

  Signed Brent Knackert as a free agent.

• March 15, 1994

  Released Doug Dascenzo.

• March 27, 1994

  Traded Tom Wegmann (minors) and Kevin Baez to the Baltimore Orioles. Received David Segui.

• March 30, 1994

  Released Brent Knackert.

  Traded Steve Long (minors) to the Florida Marlins. Received Robert Person.

  Traded Ottis Smith (minors) and Anthony Young to the Chicago Cubs. Received José Vizcaíno.

• March 31, 1994

  Traded Alan Zinter to the Detroit Tigers. Received Rico Brogna.