1995 San Francisco Giants Trades and Transactions

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

• November 8, 1994

  Released Kent Bottenfield.

• November 14, 1994

  Signed Mark Dewey as a free agent.

• November 22, 1994

  Released Rich Monteleone.

  Bryan Hickerson selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• November 29, 1994

  Signed Kenny Greer as a free agent.

• December 5, 1994

  Chad Fonville drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

• December 22, 1994

  Traded John Burkett to the Texas Rangers. Received Rich Aurilia and Desi Wilson.

• December 23, 1994

  Trevor Wilson granted Free Agency.

• January 2, 1995

  Signed Sergio Valdez as a free agent.

• January 27, 1995

  Signed Ricky Trlicek as a free agent.

• February 8, 1995

  Released Darryl Strawberry.

• February 21, 1995

  Signed Wally Whitehurst as a free agent.

• February 23, 1995

  Signed Carlos Valderrama as an amateur free agent.

• April 6, 1995

  Signed José Bautista as a free agent.

• April 7, 1995

  Signed Trevor Wilson as a free agent.

• April 8, 1995

  Signed Todd Benzinger as a free agent.

  Signed Terry Mulholland as a free agent.

• April 9, 1995

  Signed Glenallen Hill as a free agent.

• April 10, 1995

  Signed Mark Leiter as a free agent.

• April 22, 1995

  Released Stacy Jones.

• April 23, 1995

  Traded a player to be named later to the Kansas City Royals. Received Enrique Burgos. The San Francisco Giants sent Brent Cookson (June 25, 1995) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.

• April 26, 1995

  Released Wally Whitehurst.

• May 15, 1995

  Released Todd Benzinger.

• May 21, 1995

  Sent Steve Frey to the Seattle Mariners as part of a conditional deal.

  Traded Salomón Torres to the Seattle Mariners. Received Wilson Delgado and Shawn Estes.

• May 31, 1995

  Signed Jim Stoops as an amateur free agent.

• June 1, 1995

  Drafted Joe Fontenot in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed July 16, 1995.

  Drafted Russ Ortiz in the 4th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1995.

  Drafted Joe Nathan in the 6th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1995.

  Drafted Toby Hall in the 24th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

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

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

  Drafted Brad Lidge in the 42nd round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Edwards Guzmán in the 50th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed September 11, 1995.

• July 18, 1995

  Released Ricky Trlicek.

• July 21, 1995

  Traded Dave Burba, Darren Lewis and Mark Portugal to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Dave McCarty, Ricky Pickett, John Roper, Deion Sanders and Scott Service.

• July 24, 1995

  Traded Lou Pote to the Montreal Expos. Received Luis Aquino.

• September 13, 1995

  Released Luis Aquino.

• October 6, 1995

  Traded Mike Benjamin to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Tommy Eason (minors) and Jeff Juden.

• October 15, 1995

  Kenny Greer granted Free Agency.

• October 16, 1995

  Clay Bellinger granted Free Agency.

• October 18, 1995

  Pat Gomez granted Free Agency.

• October 24, 1995

  John Patterson granted Free Agency.

• October 26, 1995

  John Roper selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

• November 1, 1995

  Trevor Wilson granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 1995

  Terry Mulholland granted Free Agency.

  Jeff Reed granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 1995

  Signed Jeff Patterson as a free agent.

• November 15, 1995

  Signed Andy Carter as a free agent.

• November 17, 1995

  Signed Guillermo Rodríguez as an amateur free agent.

• December 1, 1995

  Sent Rikkert Faneyte to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

• December 4, 1995

  Drafted Kim Batiste from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1995 rule 5 draft.

• December 8, 1995

  Signed Stan Javier as a free agent.

• December 14, 1995

  Traded a player to be named later and Royce Clayton to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Doug Creek, Rich DeLucia and Allen Watson. The San Francisco Giants sent Chris Wimmer (minors) (January 16, 1996) to the St. Louis Cardinals to complete the trade.

• December 20, 1995

  Deion Sanders granted Free Agency.

• January 9, 1996

  Signed Shawon Dunston as a free agent.

  Signed Dan Peltier as a free agent.

• January 16, 1996

  Signed Osvaldo Fernández as an amateur free agent.

• February 26, 1996

  Signed Mel Hall as a free agent.

• March 26, 1996

  Released Scott Service.

• March 29, 1996

  Signed Mark Gardner as a free agent.