1995 Toronto Blue Jays Trades and Transactions

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

• November 18, 1994

  Traded Eddie Zosky to the Florida Marlins. Received a player to be named later. The Florida Marlins sent Scotty Pace (minors) (December 14, 1994) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.

• December 5, 1994

  Sent Rob Butler to the Philadelphia Phillies as part of a conditional deal.

  Freddy García drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

  Todd Steverson drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 1994 rule 5 draft.

  Purchased Tomás Pérez from the California Angels.

• December 14, 1994

  Signed Danny Cox as a free agent.

• December 20, 1994

  Signed Dave Wainhouse as a free agent.

• January 18, 1995

  Released Scott Bailes.

• April 6, 1995

  Traded Tony Medrano (minors), Dave Sinnes (minors) and Chris Stynes to the Kansas City Royals. Received David Cone.

• April 10, 1995

  Signed Danny Darwin as a free agent.

• April 12, 1995

  Signed Candy Maldonado as a free agent.

• April 17, 1995

  Signed Paul Gibson as a free agent.

• April 22, 1995

  Received Lance Parrish from the Kansas City Royals as part of a conditional deal.

• April 24, 1995

  Signed Frank Viola as a free agent.

• April 26, 1995

  Traded Aaron Small to the Florida Marlins. Received a player to be named later. The Florida Marlins sent Ernie Delgado (minors) (September 19, 1995) to the Toronto Blue Jays to complete the trade.

• June 1, 1995

  Drafted Roy Halladay in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 30, 1995.

  Drafted Craig Wilson in the 2nd round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 1995.

  Drafted Ryan Freel in the 10th round of the 1995 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1995.

  Drafted Brandon Duckworth in the 30th round of the 1995 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 5, 1995

  Released Dave Wainhouse.

• June 9, 1995

  Released Paul Gibson.

• July 18, 1995

  Released Danny Darwin.

• July 25, 1995

  Released Frank Viola.

• July 28, 1995

  Traded David Cone to the New York Yankees. Received Mike Gordon (minors), Jason Jarvis (minors) and Marty Janzen.

• August 1, 1995

  Signed Wally Whitehurst as a free agent.

• August 31, 1995

  Sent Candy Maldonado to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

• October 16, 1995

  Brent Bowers granted Free Agency.

  Darren Hall granted Free Agency.

  Wally Whitehurst granted Free Agency.

• October 19, 1995

  Mike Huff granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 1995

  Roberto Alomar granted Free Agency.

• November 1, 1995

  Danny Cox granted Free Agency.

  Devon White granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 1995

  Lance Parrish granted Free Agency.

  Duane Ward granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 1995

  Paul Molitor granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 1995

  Al Leiter granted Free Agency.

• December 4, 1995

  Mike Coolbaugh drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 1995 rule 5 draft.

• December 6, 1995

  Signed Danny Cox as a free agent.

  Signed Rich Rowland as a free agent.

  Traded Howard Battle and Ricardo Jordan to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received Paul Quantrill.

• December 7, 1995

  Signed Otis Nixon as a free agent.

• December 14, 1995

  Signed Charlie O'Brien as a free agent.

• December 18, 1995

  Traded Edwin Hurtado and Paul Menhart to the Seattle Mariners. Received Miguel Cairo and Bill Risley.

• December 20, 1995

  Signed Mike Huff as a free agent.

• December 22, 1995

  Signed Erik Hanson as a free agent.

• January 16, 1996

  Signed Juan Samuel as a free agent.

• January 24, 1996

  Signed Rubén Amaro Jr. as a free agent.

• February 10, 1996

  Signed Dane Johnson as a free agent.

• February 20, 1996

  Signed Brian Bohanon as a free agent.

• February 22, 1996

  Signed Frank Viola as a free agent.

• March 10, 1996

  Signed Wes Chamberlain as a free agent.

• March 13, 1996

  Traded Joe Lis (minors) to the Cleveland Indians. Received Scott Pose.

• March 14, 1996

  Selected Roberto Durán off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• March 24, 1996

  Released Ben Weber.

• March 29, 1996

  Ken Robinson selected by the Kansas City Royals off waivers.