1992 Oakland Athletics Trades and Transactions

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

• November 6, 1991

  Brook Jacoby granted Free Agency.

  Carney Lansford granted Free Agency.

• November 28, 1991

  Curt Young granted Free Agency.

• December 9, 1991

  Signed Carney Lansford as a free agent.

• December 12, 1991

  Signed Gus Polidor as a free agent.

• December 27, 1991

  Signed Mike Kingery as a free agent.

• January 14, 1992

  Signed Randy Ready as a free agent.

• January 17, 1992

  Signed Ron Darling as a free agent.

  Traded Rod Correia to the California Angels. Received Dan Grunhard (minors).

• January 27, 1992

  Signed Jim Deshaies as a free agent.

  Signed Rich Gossage as a free agent.

• February 4, 1992

  Purchased Keith Lockhart from the Cincinnati Reds.

• February 7, 1992

  Signed Jeff Parrett as a free agent.

• February 24, 1992

  Signed Mike Raczka as a free agent.

• March 16, 1992

  Signed Jim Corsi as a free agent.

• March 18, 1992

  Doug Jennings granted Free Agency.

• March 20, 1992

  Selected Vince Horsman off waivers from the Toronto Blue Jays.

• March 23, 1992

  Released Jim Deshaies.

• April 11, 1992

  Signed Jerry Browne as a free agent.

• June 1, 1992

  Drafted Jason Giambi in the 2nd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed July 3, 1992.

  Drafted Don Wengert in the 4th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1992.

  Drafted Steve Cox in the 5th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1992.

  Drafted D.T. Cromer in the 11th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1992.

  Drafted Gary Haught in the 22nd round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 7, 1992.

  Drafted Brian Lesher in the 25th round of the 1992 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1992.

  Drafted Robert Fick in the 45th round of the 1992 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 26, 1992

  Signed Roger Smithberg as a free agent.

• June 30, 1992

  Signed Kelly Downs as a free agent.

• July 2, 1992

  Signed Dave Schmidt as a free agent.

• July 8, 1992

  Dann Howitt granted Free Agency.

• August 6, 1992

  Scott Hemond selected by the Chicago White Sox off waivers.

• August 11, 1992

  Released Gene Nelson.

• August 31, 1992

  Signed Shawn Hillegas as a free agent.

  Traded José Canseco to the Texas Rangers. Received Jeff Russell, Rubén Sierra, Bobby Witt and cash.

• October 15, 1992

  Keith Lockhart granted Free Agency.

  Gus Polidor granted Free Agency.

  Dave Schmidt granted Free Agency.

  Bruce Walton granted Free Agency.

• October 16, 1992

  Mike Kingery granted Free Agency.

• October 26, 1992

  Mark McGwire granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Russell granted Free Agency.

  Rubén Sierra granted Free Agency.

  Terry Steinbach granted Free Agency.

• October 27, 1992

  Kelly Downs granted Free Agency.

  Randy Ready granted Free Agency.

  Willie Wilson granted Free Agency.

  Released Jamie Quirk.

• October 28, 1992

  Ron Darling granted Free Agency.

• October 29, 1992

  Dave Stewart granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 1992

  Rick Honeycutt granted Free Agency.

  Mike Moore granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 1992

  Rich Gossage granted Free Agency.

• November 17, 1992

  Traded Walt Weiss to the Florida Marlins. Received a player to be named later and Eric Helfand. The Florida Marlins sent Scott Baker (November 20, 1992) to the Oakland Athletics to complete the trade.

  Eric Helfand selected by the Florida Marlins as the 18th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

  Jim Corsi selected by the Florida Marlins as the 49th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

• December 7, 1992

  Reggie Harris drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Kirt Ojala from the New York Yankees in the 1992 rule 5 draft.

  Signed Rich Gossage as a free agent.

  Signed Rick Honeycutt as a free agent.

  Signed Curt Young as a free agent.

• December 8, 1992

  Signed Storm Davis as a free agent.

• December 9, 1992

  Signed Kelly Downs as a free agent.

• December 10, 1992

  Signed Gary Pettis as a free agent.

• December 14, 1992

  Signed Terry Steinbach as a free agent.

• December 17, 1992

  Signed Ron Darling as a free agent.

• December 19, 1992

  Kevin Campbell granted Free Agency.

  Eric Fox granted Free Agency.

  Joe Klink granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Parrett granted Free Agency.

  Mike Raczka granted Free Agency.

• December 21, 1992

  Signed Rubén Sierra as a free agent.

• December 24, 1992

  Signed Mark McGwire as a free agent.

• January 4, 1993

  Signed Jim Bowie as a free agent.

• January 14, 1993

  Traded Harold Baines to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Allen Plaster (minors) and Bobby Chouinard.

• January 21, 1993

  Signed Joe Boever as a free agent.

  Signed Kevin Campbell as a free agent.

  Signed Rafael Ramírez as a free agent.

  Signed Dale Sveum as a free agent.

• January 26, 1993

  Signed Jeff Ballard as a free agent.

• January 29, 1993

  Signed Rich Gedman as a free agent.

  Signed Bob Milacki as a free agent.

• February 1, 1993

  Signed Kevin Seitzer as a free agent.

• February 2, 1993

  Signed Eric Fox as a free agent.

• February 16, 1993

  Signed Ed Núñez as a free agent.

• March 12, 1993

  Released Jeff Ballard.

• March 27, 1993

  Returned Kirt Ojala (earlier draft pick) to the New York Yankees.

  Signed Mike Aldrete as a free agent.

• March 29, 1993

  Released Bob Milacki.

  Selected Scott Hemond off waivers from the Chicago White Sox.