1993 St. Louis Cardinals Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 1992

  Ozzie Smith granted Free Agency.

• November 17, 1992

  Chuck Carr selected by the Florida Marlins as the 14th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

  Cris Carpenter selected by the Florida Marlins as the 37th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

  Scott Baker selected by the Florida Marlins as the 65th pick in the 1992 expansion draft.

• December 6, 1992

  Signed Ozzie Smith as a free agent.

• December 7, 1992

  Released Rex Hudler.

• December 8, 1992

  Signed Héctor Villanueva as a free agent.

• December 10, 1992

  Released Jeff Ballard.

  Released Bill Hurst.

• December 12, 1992

  Signed Keith Lockhart as a free agent.

• December 18, 1992

  Signed Paul Kilgus as a free agent.

• January 4, 1993

  Signed Barry Lyons as a free agent.

• January 5, 1993

  Signed Erik Pappas as a free agent.

• January 7, 1993

  Signed Rob Murphy as a free agent.

• January 13, 1993

  Signed Les Lancaster as a free agent.

• February 22, 1993

  Traded Félix José and Craig Wilson to the Kansas City Royals. Received Ed Gerald (minors) and Gregg Jefferies.

• March 31, 1993

  Signed Gary Buckels as a free agent.

  Traded Juan Andujar (minors) and Mark Clark to the Cleveland Indians. Received Mark Whiten.

• May 1, 1993

  Signed Lee Guetterman as a free agent.

• May 27, 1993

  Signed Rich Croushore as an amateur free agent.

• June 3, 1993

  Drafted Alan Benes in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed July 19, 1993.

  Drafted Jay Witasick in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 1993.

  Drafted Eli Marrero in the 3rd round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed July 20, 1993.

  Drafted Jeff Berblinger in the 7th round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 1993.

  Drafted Armando Almanza in the 21st round of the 1993 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1993.

• July 22, 1993

  Traded a player to be named later to the Texas Rangers. Received Todd Burns. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Duff Brumley (July 30, 1993) to the Texas Rangers to complete the trade.

• August 8, 1993

  Released Héctor Villanueva.

• August 15, 1993

  Released Joe Magrane.

• August 31, 1993

  Traded Lee Smith to the New York Yankees. Received Rich Batchelor.

• September 1, 1993

  Released Barry Lyons.

• September 20, 1993

  Released Todd Burns.

• October 15, 1993

  Keith Lockhart granted Free Agency.

  Lonnie Maclin granted Free Agency.

  Tracy Woodson granted Free Agency.

  Mike Milchin selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

• October 25, 1993

  Lee Guetterman granted Free Agency.

  Gerald Perry granted Free Agency.

• October 27, 1993

  Signed Terry McGriff as a free agent.

• October 29, 1993

  Les Lancaster granted Free Agency.

• November 15, 1993

  Signed Scott Coolbaugh as a free agent.

• December 13, 1993

  Allen Battle drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1993 rule 5 draft.

• December 14, 1993

  Traded Ozzie Canseco to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Tony Diggs (minors).

• December 20, 1993

  Tim Jones granted Free Agency.

• December 21, 1993

  Signed Gerald Perry as a free agent.

• December 23, 1993

  Signed Vicente Palacios as a free agent.

  Signed Gerald Young as a free agent.

• January 5, 1994

  Signed John Habyan as a free agent.

• January 31, 1994

  Signed Rick Sutcliffe as a free agent.

• February 7, 1994

  Signed Willie Smith as a free agent.

• March 5, 1994

  Signed Luis Saturria as an amateur free agent.

• March 19, 1994

  The Chicago White Sox returned Allen Battle (earlier draft pick).

• April 1, 1994

  Signed Rich Rodriguez as a free agent.