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1961

October 10, 1961 Mets drafted Don Zimmer from the Chicago Cubs . Mets drafted Hobie Landrith from the San Francisco Giants . Mets drafted Al Jackson from the Pittsburgh Pirates . Mets drafted Jim Hickman from the St. Louis Cardinals . Mets drafted Roger Craig from the Los Angeles Dodgers . Mets drafted Chris Cannizzaro from the St. Louis Cardinals . Mets drafted Jay Hook from the Cincinnati Reds . Mets drafted Elio Chacon from the Cincinnati Reds . Mets drafted Felix Mantilla from the Milwaukee Braves . Mets drafted Craig Anderson from the St. Louis Cardinals . Mets drafted Gus Bell from the Cincinnati Reds . Mets drafted Ed Bouchee from the Chicago Cubs . Mets drafted Joe Christopher from the Pittsburgh Pirates . Mets drafted Choo Choo Coleman from the Philadelphia Phillies . Mets drafted Ray Daviault from the San Francisco Giants . Mets drafted John DeMerit from the Milwaukee Braves . Mets drafted Sammy Drake from the Chicago Cubs . Mets drafted Sherman Jones from the Cincinnati Reds . October 11, 1961 New York Mets purchased Ken MacKenzie and Johnny Antonelli from the Milwaukee Braves. November 28, 1961 New York Mets traded Gus Bell to the Milwaukee Braves for Frank Thomas. December 8, 1961 New York Mets purchased Richie Ashburn from the Chicago Cubs. December 15, 1961 New York Mets traded Lee Walls to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Charlie Neal and Willard Hunter.

1962

January 30, 1962 New York Mets signed free agent Joe Ginsberg. February 16, 1962 New York Mets signed free agent Clem Labine. April 26, 1962 New York Mets purchased Harry Chiti from the Cleveland Indians. New York Mets traded Bobby Gene Smith to the Chicago Cubs for Sammy Taylor. May 1, 1962 New York Mets released Clem Labine. New York Mets released Joe Ginsberg. May 6, 1962 New York Mets traded Don Zimmer to the Cincinnati Reds for Bob Miller and Cliff Cook. New York Mets traded Jim Marshall to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Vinegar Bend Mizell. May 9, 1962 New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry. June 15, 1962 New York Mets purchased Gene Woodling from the Washington Senators. June 27, 1962 New York Mets signed free agent Ed Kranepool. July 5, 1962 New York Mets signed free agent Cleon Jones. July 13, 1962 New York Mets purchased Joe Pignatano from the San Francisco Giants. August 4, 1962 New York Mets released Vinegar Bend Mizell. September 6, 1962 New York Mets purchased Larry Foss from the Pittsburgh Pirates. September 7, 1962 New York Mets purchased Galen Cisco from the Boston Red Sox. October 11, 1962 New York Mets purchased Norm Sherry and Dick Smith from the Los Angeles Dodgers. New York Mets purchased Ron Hunt from the Milwaukee Braves. November 26, 1962 Mets drafted Steve Dillon from the New York Yankees . December 1, 1962 New York Mets traded Bob Miller to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tim Harkness and Larry Burright. December 11, 1962 New York Mets traded Felix Mantilla to the Boston Red Sox for Tracy Stallard, Pumpsie Green and Al Moran.

1963

March 8, 1963 New York Mets released Gene Woodling. March 22, 1963 New York Mets purchased Carl Willey from the Milwaukee Braves. April 1, 1963 New York Mets purchased Duke Snider from the Los Angeles Dodgers. May 8, 1963 New York Mets traded Larry Foss to the Milwaukee Braves for Chico Fernandez. May 22, 1963 New York Mets released Gil Hodges. May 23, 1963 New York Mets purchased Jimmy Piersall from the Washington Senators. May 28, 1963 New York Mets signed free agent Dick Selma. June 7, 1963 New York Mets signed free agent Bud Harrelson. July 1, 1963 New York Mets traded Charlie Neal and Sammy Taylor to the Cincinnati Reds for Jesse Gonder. July 27, 1963 New York Mets released Jimmy Piersall. July 29, 1963 New York Mets traded Jacke Davis to the St. Louis Cardinals for Duke Carmel. August 5, 1963 New York Mets traded Ken MacKenzie to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ed Bauta. September 5, 1963 New York Mets signed free agent Ron Swoboda. October 10, 1963 Mets drafted Jack Fisher from the San Francisco Giants . October 15, 1963 New York Mets purchased Amado Samuel from the Milwaukee Braves. November 4, 1963 New York Mets traded Roger Craig to the St. Louis Cardinals for George Altman and Bill Wakefield. December 2, 1963 New York Mets purchased Hawk Taylor from the Milwaukee Braves. Mets drafted Jerry Hinsley from the Pittsburgh Pirates .

1964

April 14, 1964 New York Mets sold Duke Snider to the San Francisco Giants. April 23, 1964 New York Mets traded Chico Fernandez and Bobby Catton to the Chicago White Sox for Charley Smith. May 8, 1964 New York Mets traded Jay Hook and Adrian Garrett to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy McMillan. May 10, 1964 New York Mets signed free agent Tom Sturdivant. May 30, 1964 New York Mets purchased Frank Lary from the Detroit Tigers. June 12, 1964 New York Mets signed free agent Tug McGraw. June 20, 1964 New York Mets signed free agent Dennis Musgraves. June 27, 1964 New York Mets released Tom Sturdivant. July 19, 1964 New York Mets purchased Bobby Klaus from the Cincinnati Reds. August 7, 1964 New York Mets traded Frank Thomas to the Philadelphia Phillies for Gary Kroll and Wayne Graham. August 8, 1964 New York Mets traded Frank Lary to the Milwaukee Braves for Dennis Ribant. August 27, 1964 New York Mets signed free agent Jerry Koosman. October 15, 1964 New York Mets traded Dick Smith to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Larry Miller. New York Mets released Norm Sherry. November 23, 1964 New York Mets purchased Warren Spahn from the Milwaukee Braves. November 30, 1964 New York Yankees drafted Duke Carmel from the Mets . December 8, 1964 New York Mets traded Elio Chacon and Tracy Stallard to the St. Louis Cardinals for Johnny Lewis and Gordie Richardson.

1965

January 15, 1965 New York Mets traded George Altman to the Chicago Cubs for Billy Cowan. March 20, 1965 New York Mets purchased Frank Lary from the Milwaukee Braves. April 9, 1965 New York Mets claimed Greg Goossen on waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers. April 27, 1965 New York Mets signed free agent Yogi Berra. May 11, 1965 New York Mets purchased Chuck Hiller from the San Francisco Giants. May 17, 1965 New York Mets released Yogi Berra. June 8, 1965 New York Mets selected Les Rohr in first round (second pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Joe Moock in third round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Ken Boswell in fourth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Nolan Ryan in 10th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Jim McAndrew in 11th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Don Shaw in 35th round of free agent draft. July 8, 1965 New York Mets traded Frank Lary to the Chicago White Sox for Jimmie Schaffer. July 21, 1965 New York Mets traded Jesse Gonder to the Milwaukee Braves for Gary Kolb. July 22, 1965 New York Mets released Warren Spahn. August 18, 1965 New York Mets purchased Dave Eilers from the Milwaukee Braves. October 14, 1965 New York Mets purchased Jack Hamilton from the Detroit Tigers. October 19, 1965 New York Mets traded Tom Parsons to the Houston Astros for Jerry Grote. October 20, 1965 New York Mets traded Al Jackson and Charley Smith to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Boyer. November 29, 1965 New York Mets purchased Al Luplow from the Cleveland Indians. November 30, 1965 New York Mets traded Joe Christopher to the Boston Red Sox for Ed Bressoud.

1966

February 22, 1966 New York Mets traded Bobby Klaus, Wayne Graham and Jimmie Schaffer to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dick Stuart. May 20, 1966 New York Mets purchased Gerry Arrigo from the Cincinnati Reds. June 6, 1966 New York Mets sold Galen Cisco to the Boston Red Sox. June 10, 1966 New York Mets purchased Bob Shaw from the San Francisco Giants. June 15, 1966 New York Mets purchased Bob Friend from the New York Yankees. June 20, 1966 New York Mets released Dick Stuart. June 23, 1966 New York Mets signed free agent Jerry Morales. June 29, 1966 New York Mets selected Mike Jorgensen in fourth round of free agent draft. July 2, 1966 New York Mets selected Duffy Dyer in seventh round of free agent draft. July 18, 1966 New York Mets signed free agent Danny Frisella. July 22, 1966 New York Mets purchased Dallas Green from the Philadelphia Phillies. August 6, 1966 New York Mets purchased Ralph Terry from the Kansas City Athletics. August 16, 1966 New York Mets sold Gerry Arrigo to the Cincinnati Reds. October 6, 1966 New York Mets signed free agent Ted Martinez. October 17, 1966 New York Mets released Bob Friend. New York Mets released Roy McMillan. New York Mets purchased Larry Stahl from the Kansas City Athletics. November 28, 1966 Mets drafted Amos Otis from the Boston Red Sox . November 29, 1966 New York Mets traded Ron Hunt and Jim Hickman to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Tommy Davis and Derrell Griffith. November 30, 1966 New York Mets released Ralph Terry. December 6, 1966 New York Mets traded Dennis Ribant and Gary Kolb to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Don Cardwell and Don Bosch. December 7, 1966 New York Mets sold Chris Cannizzaro to the New York Yankees.

1967

January 28, 1967 New York Mets selected Ken Singleton in first round (third pick overall) of free agent draft. February 10, 1967 New York Mets purchased Ron Taylor from the Houston Astros. March 24, 1967 New York Mets traded Derrell Griffith to the Houston Astros for Sandy Alomar. April 1, 1967 New York Mets traded Danny Napoleon and Ed Bressoud to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jerry Buchek, Art Mahaffey and Tony Martinez. April 12, 1967 New York Mets signed free agent Ralph Terry. April 26, 1967 New York Mets purchased Jack Lamabe from the Chicago White Sox. May 10, 1967 New York Mets traded Larry Elliot to the Kansas City Athletics for Ed Charles. New York Mets purchased Bob Johnson and John Miller from the Baltimore Orioles. May 16, 1967 New York Mets released Ralph Terry. June 6, 1967 New York Mets selected Jon Matlack in first round (fourth pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Rod Gaspar in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Gary Gentry in third round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Dave Schneck in 38th round of free agent draft. June 10, 1967 New York Mets traded Jack Hamilton to the California Angels for Nick Willhite. June 12, 1967 New York Mets traded Rob Gardner and Johnny Stephenson to the Chicago Cubs for Bob Hendley. June 21, 1967 New York Mets sold Al Luplow to the Pittsburgh Pirates. June 24, 1967 New York Mets traded Al Yates to the Boston Red Sox for Dennis Bennett. June 29, 1967 New York Mets purchased Hal Reniff from the New York Yankees. July 11, 1967 New York Mets traded Chuck Hiller to the Philadelphia Phillies for Phil Linz. July 16, 1967 New York Mets traded Jack Lamabe to the St. Louis Cardinals for Al Jackson. July 22, 1967 New York Mets traded Sandy Alomar and Ken Boyer to the Chicago White Sox for J. C. Martin and Billy Southworth. July 24, 1967 New York Mets traded Hawk Taylor to the California Angels for Don Wallace. August 2, 1967 New York Mets purchased Cal Koonce from the Chicago Cubs. August 20, 1967 New York Mets purchased Bill Connors from the Chicago Cubs. August 31, 1967 New York Mets purchased Bill Graham from the Detroit Tigers. October 3, 1967 New York Mets released Hal Reniff. November 8, 1967 New York Mets traded Bob Johnson to the Cincinnati Reds for Art Shamsky. November 27, 1967 New York Mets traded Bill Denehy to the Washington Senators for Gil Hodges. December 15, 1967 New York Mets traded Jack Fisher, Tommy Davis, Billy Wynne and Buddy Booker to the Chicago White Sox for Tommie Agee and Al Weis.

1968

April 2, 1968 New York Mets signed free agent Phil Linz. June 7, 1968 New York Mets selected Tim Foli in first round (first pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Charlie Williams in seventh round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Hank Webb in 10th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected John Milner in 14th round of free agent draft. October 14, 1968 San Diego Padres drafted Dick Selma from the Mets . San Diego Padres drafted Jerry Morales from the Mets . October 16, 1968 New York Mets sold Don Bosch to the Montreal Expos. December 2, 1968 Mets drafted Wayne Garrett from the Atlanta Braves . December 4, 1968 New York Mets traded Jack DiLauro to the Detroit Tigers for Hector Valle.

1969

February 5, 1969 New York Mets sold Greg Goossen to the Seattle Pilots. June 5, 1969 New York Mets selected Randy Sterling in first round (fourth pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Lute Barnes in 21st round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Buzz Capra in 27th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected George Theodore in 31st round of free agent draft. June 13, 1969 New York Mets sold Al Jackson to the Cincinnati Reds. June 15, 1969 New York Mets traded Kevin Collins, Steve Renko, Jay Carden and Dave Colon to the Montreal Expos for Donn Clendenon. September 9, 1969 New York Mets purchased Jim Gosger from the Pittsburgh Pirates. October 28, 1969 New York Mets released Ed Charles. December 1, 1969 Houston Astros drafted Jack DiLauro from the Mets . December 3, 1969 New York Mets traded Amos Otis and Bob Johnson to the Kansas City Royals for Joe Foy. December 12, 1969 New York Mets traded Jim Gosger and Bob Heise to the San Francisco Giants for Ray Sadecki and Dave Marshall.

1970

January 17, 1970 New York Mets selected Roy Staiger in first round (24th pick overall) of free agent draft. March 29, 1970 New York Mets traded J. C. Martin to the Chicago Cubs for Randy Bobb. May 26, 1970 New York Mets released Bobby Pfeil. June 4, 1970 New York Mets selected Bruce Boisclair in 20th round of free agent draft. June 8, 1970 New York Mets sold Cal Koonce to the Boston Red Sox. July 12, 1970 New York Mets sold Don Cardwell to the Atlanta Braves. August 22, 1970 New York Mets signed free agent Ike Hampton. September 1, 1970 New York Mets traded Rod Gaspar to the San Diego Padres for Ron Herbel. September 18, 1970 New York Mets purchased Dean Chance from the Cleveland Indians. September 30, 1970 New York Mets signed free agent Nino Espinosa. October 20, 1970 New York Mets sold Larry Bearnarth to the Milwaukee Brewers. November 30, 1970 Washington Senators drafted Joe Foy from the Mets . December 1, 1970 New York Mets traded Ron Herbel to the Atlanta Braves for Bob Aspromonte.

1971

January 13, 1971 New York Mets selected Francisco Estrada in fifth round of free agent draft. January 28, 1971 New York Mets signed free agent Benny Ayala. March 30, 1971 New York Mets traded Dean Chance and Bill Denehy to the Detroit Tigers for Jerry Robertson. March 31, 1971 New York Mets traded Ron Swoboda and Rich Hacker to the Montreal Expos for Don Hahn. June 8, 1971 New York Mets selected Rich Puig in first round (14th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Rick Baldwin in ninth round of free agent draft. July 1, 1971 New York Mets released Al Weis. October 18, 1971 New York Mets traded Art Shamsky, Rich Folkers, Jim Bibby and Charlie Hudson to the St. Louis Cardinals for Jim Beauchamp, Harry Parker, Chuck Taylor and Tom Coulter. October 20, 1971 New York Mets sold Ron Taylor to the Montreal Expos. October 28, 1971 New York Mets released Bob Aspromonte. December 3, 1971 New York Mets traded Arsenio Diaz, Curtis Brown, Billy Carthel and Don Koonce to the Montreal Expos for Jim Gosger. December 9, 1971 New York Mets released Donn Clendenon. December 10, 1971 New York Mets traded Nolan Ryan, Leroy Stanton, Francisco Estrada and Don Rose to the California Angels for Jim Fregosi.

1972

January 12, 1972 New York Mets selected Ron Hodges in free agent draft. New York Mets selected Randy Tate in fifth round of free agent draft. March 27, 1972 New York Mets purchased Bill Sudakis from the Los Angeles Dodgers. April 6, 1972 New York Mets traded Tim Foli, Ken Singleton and Mike Jorgensen to the Montreal Expos for Rusty Staub. May 11, 1972 New York Mets traded Charlie Williams to the San Francisco Giants for Willie Mays. June 6, 1972 New York Mets selected Craig Swan in third round of free agent draft. September 13, 1972 New York Mets sold Chuck Taylor to the Milwaukee Brewers. November 1, 1972 New York Mets traded Danny Frisella and Gary Gentry to the Atlanta Braves for Felix Millan and George Stone. November 27, 1972 New York Mets traded Tommie Agee to the Houston Astros for Rich Chiles and Buddy Harris. New York Mets traded Brent Strom and Bob Rauch to the Cleveland Indians for Phil Hennigan. November 30, 1972 New York Mets traded Dave Marshall to the San Diego Padres for Al Severinsen.

1973

March 28, 1973 New York Mets traded Bill Sudakis to the Texas Rangers for Bill McNulty. April 10, 1973 Mets drafted Mike Bruhert from the Philadelphia Phillies . May 14, 1973 New York Mets purchased Jerry May from the Kansas City Royals. June 5, 1973 New York Mets selected Lee Mazzilli in first round (14th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Jackson Todd in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Mardie Cornejo in 21st round of free agent draft. July 11, 1973 New York Mets sold Jim Fregosi to the Texas Rangers. July 16, 1973 New York Mets purchased John Strohmayer from the Montreal Expos. July 30, 1973 New York Mets released Jerry May. September 23, 1973 New York Mets purchased Bob Miller from the Detroit Tigers. October 24, 1973 Willie Mays announced his retirement. December 20, 1973 New York Mets traded Jim McAndrew to the San Diego Padres for Steve Simpson.

1974

March 26, 1974 New York Mets sold Buzz Capra to the Atlanta Braves. March 27, 1974 New York Mets released Jim Beauchamp. April 6, 1974 New York Mets released Rich Chiles. June 5, 1974 New York Mets selected Dwight Bernard in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected John Pacella in fourth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Bob Myrick in 20th round of free agent draft. June 14, 1974 New York Mets purchased Jack Aker from the Atlanta Braves. June 21, 1974 New York Mets traded Brian Ostrosser to the Cleveland Indians for Dwain Anderson. October 1, 1974 New York Mets released Jim Gosger. New York Mets released Bob Miller. October 13, 1974 New York Mets traded Ray Sadecki and Tommy Moore to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joe Torre. October 22, 1974 New York Mets traded Duffy Dyer to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Gene Clines. October 29, 1974 New York Mets traded Ken Boswell to the Houston Astros for Bob Gallagher. November 4, 1974 New York Mets released Jack Aker. December 3, 1974 New York Mets traded Tug McGraw, Don Hahn and Dave Schneck to the Philadelphia Phillies for John Stearns, Del Unser and Mac Scarce. December 11, 1974 New York Mets traded Ted Martinez to the St. Louis Cardinals for Mike Vail and Jack Heidemann.

1975

February 22, 1975 New York Mets signed free agent Juan Berenguer. February 28, 1975 New York Mets purchased Dave Kingman from the San Francisco Giants. March 22, 1975 New York Mets traded Ike Hampton to the California Angels for Ken Sanders. April 4, 1975 New York Mets traded Joe Nolan to the Atlanta Braves for Leo Foster. April 12, 1975 New York Mets signed free agent Jesus Alou. April 15, 1975 New York Mets traded Mac Scarce to the Cincinnati Reds for Tom Hall. May 3, 1975 New York Mets purchased Mike Phillips from the San Francisco Giants. May 29, 1975 New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry. June 19, 1975 New York Mets released Gary Gentry. June 27, 1975 New York Mets signed free agent Roy Lee Jackson. July 27, 1975 New York Mets released Cleon Jones. July 28, 1975 New York Mets purchased Skip Lockwood from the Oakland Athletics. August 4, 1975 New York Mets sold Harry Parker to the St. Louis Cardinals. December 3, 1975 New York Mets signed free agent Kelvin Chapman. December 12, 1975 New York Mets traded Rusty Staub and Bill Laxton to the Detroit Tigers for Mickey Lolich and Billy Baldwin. New York Mets traded Gene Clines to the Texas Rangers for Joe Lovitto.

1976

February 24, 1976 New York Mets traded George Stone to the Texas Rangers for Bill Hands. March 16, 1976 New York Mets traded Bob Gallagher to the San Francisco Giants for Leon Brown. March 30, 1976 New York Mets released Jesus Alou. May 7, 1976 New York Mets traded Tom Hall to the Kansas City Royals for Bryan Jones. June 8, 1976 New York Mets selected Mike Scott in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Neil Allen in 11th round of free agent draft. June 22, 1976 New York Mets traded Jack Heidemann to the Milwaukee Brewers for Tom Deidel. July 21, 1976 New York Mets traded Wayne Garrett and Del Unser to the Montreal Expos for Pepe Mangual and Jim Dwyer. September 17, 1976 New York Mets sold Ken Sanders to the Kansas City Royals. New York Mets signed free agent Greg Harris. December 9, 1976 New York Mets traded Leon Brown and Brock Pemberton to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ed Kurpiel.

1977

January 4, 1977 New York Mets signed free agent Jeff Reardon. February 7, 1977 New York Mets traded Hank Webb and Richard Sander to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Rick Auerbach. Mickey Lolich announced his retirement. February 25, 1977 New York Mets purchased Luis Alvarado from the Detroit Tigers. March 30, 1977 New York Mets traded Benny Ayala to the St. Louis Cardinals for Doug Clarey. March 31, 1977 New York Mets signed free agent Ray Sadecki. April 26, 1977 New York Mets traded Rick Auerbach to the Texas Rangers for Lenny Randle. April 27, 1977 New York Mets sold Luis Alvarado to the Detroit Tigers. May 2, 1977 New York Mets released Ray Sadecki. June 7, 1977 New York Mets selected Wally Backman in first round (16th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Mookie Wilson in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Brent Gaff in sixth round of free agent draft. June 15, 1977 New York Mets traded Tom Seaver to the Cincinnati Reds for Doug Flynn, Pat Zachry, Steve Henderson and Dan Norman. New York Mets traded Dave Kingman to the San Diego Padres for Bobby Valentine and Paul Siebert. New York Mets traded Mike Phillips to the St. Louis Cardinals for Joel Youngblood. June 18, 1977 New York Mets released Joe Torre. August 31, 1977 New York Mets traded Jerry Grote to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Dan Smith and Randy Rogers. September 26, 1977 New York Mets purchased Doc Medich from the Seattle Mariners. November 11, 1977 Texas Rangers signed Doc Medich of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 21, 1977 New York Mets signed free agent Tom Hausman of the Milwaukee Brewers. November 30, 1977 New York Mets signed free agent Elliott Maddox of the Baltimore Orioles. December 5, 1977 Seattle Mariners drafted Rick Baldwin from the Mets . December 6, 1977 New York Mets purchased Kevin Kobel from the Milwaukee Brewers. December 7, 1977 New York Mets purchased Tim Foli from the San Francisco Giants. December 8, 1977 New York Mets traded Jon Matlack and John Milner to the Texas Rangers for Willie Montanez, Ken Henderson and Tom Grieve. December 9, 1977 New York Mets traded Roy Staiger to the New York Yankees for Sergio Ferrer.

1978

March 24, 1978 New York Mets traded Bud Harrelson to the Philadelphia Phillies for Fred Andrews. March 26, 1978 New York Mets sold Mike Vail to the Cleveland Indians. March 27, 1978 New York Mets traded Jackson Todd to the Philadelphia Phillies for Edward Cuervo. March 29, 1978 New York Mets traded Leo Foster to the Boston Red Sox for Jim Burton. April 5, 1978 New York Mets purchased Butch Metzger from the St. Louis Cardinals. May 19, 1978 New York Mets traded Ken Henderson to the Cincinnati Reds for Dale Murray. June 6, 1978 New York Mets selected Hubie Brooks in first round (third pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Brian Giles in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Mike Fitzgerald in sixth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Rick Anderson in 24th round of free agent draft. July 4, 1978 New York Mets sold Butch Metzger to the Philadelphia Phillies. July 28, 1978 New York Mets purchased Gil Flores from the California Angels. October 2, 1978 New York Mets traded Paul Siebert to the St. Louis Cardinals for Bob Coluccio. December 5, 1978 New York Mets traded Tom Grieve and Kim Seaman to the St. Louis Cardinals for Pete Falcone. Mets drafted Mike Howard from the Los Angeles Dodgers . December 8, 1978 New York Mets traded Jerry Koosman to the Minnesota Twins for Jesse Orosco and Greg Field.

1979

March 13, 1979 New York Mets traded Mardie Cornejo to the Detroit Tigers for Ed Glynn. March 26, 1979 New York Mets released Bobby Valentine. March 27, 1979 New York Mets traded Nino Espinosa to the Philadelphia Phillies for Richie Hebner and José Moreno. March 29, 1979 New York Mets released Lenny Randle. April 4, 1979 New York Mets signed free agent Wayne Twitchell. April 15, 1979 New York Mets signed free agent José Oquendo. April 19, 1979 New York Mets traded Tim Foli and Greg Field to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Frank Taveras. June 5, 1979 New York Mets selected Tim Leary in first round (second pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Ron Gardenhire in sixth round of free agent draft. June 15, 1979 New York Mets traded Bob Myrick and Mike Bruhert to the Texas Rangers for Dock Ellis. New York Mets purchased Andy Hassler from the Boston Red Sox. August 2, 1979 New York Mets purchased José Cardenal from the Philadelphia Phillies. August 12, 1979 New York Mets traded Willie Montanez to the Texas Rangers for Ed Lynch and Mike Jorgensen. August 19, 1979 New York Mets sold Wayne Twitchell to the Seattle Mariners. August 20, 1979 New York Mets purchased Ray Burris from the New York Yankees. August 30, 1979 New York Mets sold Dale Murray to the Montreal Expos. September 21, 1979 New York Mets sold Dock Ellis to the Pittsburgh Pirates. October 26, 1979 New York Mets traded Dwight Bernard to the Milwaukee Brewers for Mark Bomback. October 31, 1979 New York Mets traded Richie Hebner to the Detroit Tigers for Jerry Morales and Phil Mankowski. November 1, 1979 Ed Kranepool granted free agency. November 21, 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates signed Andy Hassler of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 27, 1979 Boston Red Sox signed Skip Lockwood of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 11, 1979 New York Mets released Bob Apodaca. December 26, 1979 New York Mets signed free agent Scott Holman.

1980

April 1, 1980 New York Mets released Bruce Boisclair. April 12, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Dyar Miller. June 3, 1980 New York Mets selected Darryl Strawberry in first round (first pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Billy Beane in first round (23rd pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected John Gibbons in first round (24th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Ronn Reynolds in fifth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Rick Ownbey in 13th round of free agent draft. June 7, 1980 New York Mets traded Jesse Anderson to the Chicago White Sox for Claudell Washington. June 10, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Doug Sisk. June 17, 1980 New York Mets traded Kevin Kobel to the Kansas City Royals for Randy McGilberry. July 11, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Bill Almon. August 13, 1980 New York Mets released José Cardenal. November 15, 1980 Atlanta Braves signed Claudell Washington of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 16, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Kevin Mitchell. December 12, 1980 New York Mets traded Roy Lee Jackson to the Toronto Blue Jays for Bob Bailor. December 15, 1980 New York Mets traded John Pacella and José Moreno to the San Diego Padres for Randy Jones. December 16, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Rusty Staub of the Texas Rangers. December 19, 1980 New York Mets signed free agent Mike Cubbage of the Minnesota Twins. New York Mets released Bill Almon.

1981

January 13, 1981 New York Mets selected Herm Winningham in first round (ninth pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Randy Milligan in first round (third pick overall) of free agent draft. February 5, 1981 New York Mets released Elliott Maddox. February 11, 1981 New York Mets traded Stan Hough and Randy Rogers to the Houston Astros for Bruce Bochy. February 17, 1981 Chicago Cubs signed Jerry Morales of the New York Mets as a free agent. February 18, 1981 Montreal Expos signed Ray Burris of the New York Mets as a free agent. February 28, 1981 New York Mets traded Steve Henderson to the Chicago Cubs for Dave Kingman. March 31, 1981 New York Mets traded Juan Berenguer to the Kansas City Royals for Marvell Wynne and John Skinner. April 3, 1981 New York Mets traded John Csefalvay to the Houston Astros for Gary Rajsich. April 5, 1981 New York Mets purchased Danny Boitano from the Milwaukee Brewers. April 6, 1981 New York Mets traded Ed Glynn to the Cleveland Indians for Dominick Bullinger. New York Mets traded Mark Bomback to the Toronto Blue Jays for Charlie Puleo. New York Mets sold Butch Benton to the Chicago Cubs. May 29, 1981 New York Mets traded Jeff Reardon and Dan Norman to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine. June 8, 1981 New York Mets selected Terry Blocker in first round (fourth pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected John Christensen in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Mark Carreon in eighth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Lenny Dykstra in 12th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Lou Thornton in 19th round of free agent draft. August 19, 1981 New York Mets signed free agent Mike Marshall. October 12, 1981 New York Mets released Mike Marshall. October 22, 1981 New York Mets released Dyar Miller. December 11, 1981 New York Mets traded Doug Flynn and Danny Boitano to the Texas Rangers for Jim Kern. New York Mets traded Frank Taveras to the Montreal Expos for Steve Ratzer.

1982

January 8, 1982 New York Mets traded Ray Searage to the Cleveland Indians for Tom Veryzer. February 10, 1982 New York Mets traded Alex Treviño, Greg Harris and Jim Kern to the Cincinnati Reds for George Foster. April 1, 1982 New York Mets traded Lee Mazzilli to the Texas Rangers for Ron Darling and Walt Terrell. April 5, 1982 New York Mets released Mike Cubbage. June 7, 1982 New York Mets selected Randy Myers in free agent draft. New York Mets selected Dwight Gooden in first round (fifth pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Roger McDowell in third round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Mickey Weston in 12th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Barry Lyons in 15th round of free agent draft. August 4, 1982 New York Mets traded Joel Youngblood to the Montreal Expos for Tom Gorman. September 10, 1982 New York Mets traded Tom Hausman to the Atlanta Braves for Carlos Diaz. November 5, 1982 New York Mets released Randy Jones. December 10, 1982 New York Mets traded Mike Scott to the Houston Astros for Danny Heep. December 16, 1982 New York Mets traded Charlie Puleo, Lloyd McClendon and Jason Felice to the Cincinnati Reds for Tom Seaver. December 28, 1982 New York Mets traded Pat Zachry to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Jorge Orta.

1983

January 10, 1983 New York Mets signed free agent Mike Bishop. January 11, 1983 New York Mets selected Jeff McKnight in second round of free agent draft. January 13, 1983 New York Mets traded Mike Davis to the Boston Red Sox for Mike Torrez. January 21, 1983 New York Mets released Bruce Bochy. California Angels signed Ellis Valentine of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 27, 1983 Atlanta Braves signed Pete Falcone of the New York Mets as a free agent. February 3, 1983 New York Mets signed free agent Ed Hearn. March 29, 1983 New York Mets traded Jody Johnston and Steve Walker to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Mark Bradley. April 2, 1983 New York Mets traded Tom Veryzer to the Chicago Cubs for Craig Weissman and Bob Schilling. April 7, 1983 New York Mets signed free agent Clint Hurdle. April 18, 1983 New York Mets traded Felix Perdomo and Steve Ray to the New York Yankees for Tucker Ashford. June 6, 1983 New York Mets selected Stan Jefferson in first round (20th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Calvin Schiraldi in first round (27th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Dave Magadan in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Rick Aguilera in third round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Dave West in fourth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Jeff Innis in 13th round of free agent draft. June 14, 1983 New York Mets traded Marvell Wynne and Steve Senteney to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Junior Ortiz and Art Ray. June 15, 1983 New York Mets traded Neil Allen and Rick Ownbey to the St. Louis Cardinals for Keith Hernandez. New York Mets sold Mike Jorgensen to the Atlanta Braves. December 8, 1983 New York Mets traded Bob Bailor and Carlos Diaz to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Sid Fernandez and Ross Jones.

1984

January 17, 1984 New York Mets signed free agent Rafael Santana. New York Mets selected Kevin Elster in second round of free agent draft. January 27, 1984 New York Mets signed free agent Dick Tidrow of the Chicago White Sox. January 30, 1984 New York Mets released Dave Kingman. February 22, 1984 New York Mets released Mark Bradley. March 17, 1984 New York Mets signed free agent Jerry Martin of the Kansas City Royals. April 1, 1984 New York Mets traded Tucker Ashford to the Kansas City Royals for Tom Edens. April 5, 1984 New York Mets sold Gary Rajsich to the St. Louis Cardinals. May 8, 1984 New York Mets released Dick Tidrow. May 9, 1984 New York Mets released Craig Swan. May 26, 1984 New York Mets signed free agent Terry Leach. June 4, 1984 New York Mets selected Mauro Gozzo in 13th round of free agent draft. June 15, 1984 New York Mets traded Jay Tibbs, Eddie Williams and Matt Bullinger to the Cincinnati Reds for Bruce Berenyi. June 22, 1984 New York Mets released Mike Torrez. New York Mets purchased Ed Glynn from the Cleveland Indians. August 28, 1984 New York Mets traded Gerald Young, Manny Lee and Mitch Cook to the Houston Astros for Ray Knight. September 6, 1984 New York Mets signed free agent Keith Miller. September 30, 1984 New York Mets released Jerry Martin. October 31, 1984 New York Mets released Ron Hodges. November 8, 1984 John Stearns granted free agency. November 9, 1984 New York Mets sold Ed Glynn to the Boston Red Sox. December 3, 1984 Milwaukee Brewers drafted Brian Giles from the Mets . Pittsburgh Pirates drafted Junior Ortiz from the Mets . Toronto Blue Jays drafted Lou Thornton from the Mets . December 7, 1984 New York Mets traded Walt Terrell to the Detroit Tigers for Howard Johnson. December 10, 1984 New York Mets traded Hubie Brooks, Mike Fitzgerald, Herm Winningham and Floyd Youmans to the Montreal Expos for Gary Carter.

1985

January 18, 1985 New York Mets traded Tim Leary to the Kansas City Royals for Frank Wills. March 30, 1985 New York Mets traded Ken Reed and Gene Autry to the Chicago White Sox for Randy Niemann. April 2, 1985 New York Mets traded José Oquendo and Mark Jason Davis to the St. Louis Cardinals for John Young and Argenis Salazar. June 3, 1985 New York Mets selected Gregg Jefferies in first round (20th pick overall) of free agent draft. July 16, 1985 New York Mets traded Dave Cochrane to the Chicago White Sox for Tom Paciorek. August 20, 1985 New York Mets signed free agent Larry Bowa. November 12, 1985 Larry Bowa granted free agency. Rusty Staub granted free agency. November 13, 1985 New York Mets traded Calvin Schiraldi, Wes Gardner, John Christensen and LaSchelle Tarver to the Boston Red Sox for Bob Ojeda, John Mitchell, Tom McCarthy and Chris Bayer. New York Mets released Kelvin Chapman. New York Mets released Tom Paciorek. New York Mets released Brent Gaff. December 10, 1985 St. Louis Cardinals drafted Clint Hurdle from the Mets .

1986

January 14, 1986 New York Mets selected Terry McDaniel in sixth round of free agent draft. January 16, 1986 New York Mets traded Billy Beane, Bill Latham and Joe Klink to the Minnesota Twins for Tim Teufel and Pat Crosby. New York Mets traded Ronn Reynolds and Jeff Bittiger to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ronnie Gideon and Rodger Cole. February 7, 1986 New York Mets released Ross Jones. March 4, 1986 New York Mets signed free agent Tim Corcoran. April 1, 1986 New York Mets released Tom Gorman. June 9, 1986 New York Mets released Tim Corcoran. June 30, 1986 New York Mets traded Ed Lynch to the Chicago Cubs for Dave Liddell and Dave Lenderman. August 3, 1986 New York Mets signed free agent Lee Mazzilli. August 7, 1986 New York Mets released George Foster. November 12, 1986 New York Mets traded Ron Gardenhire to the Minnesota Twins for Donnie Iasparro. December 11, 1986 New York Mets traded Kevin Mitchell, Stan Jefferson and Shawn Abner to the San Diego Padres for Kevin McReynolds, Gene Walter and Adam Ging.

1987

January 16, 1987 Minnesota Twins signed Randy Niemann of the New York Mets as a free agent. February 9, 1987 New York Mets signed free agent Clint Hurdle. February 12, 1987 Baltimore Orioles signed Ray Knight of the New York Mets as a free agent. March 27, 1987 New York Mets traded Ed Hearn, Rick Anderson and Mauro Gozzo to the Kansas City Royals for David Cone and Chris Jelic. April 7, 1987 New York Mets signed free agent Bob Gibson. April 15, 1987 New York Mets signed free agent Alberto Castillo. May 10, 1987 New York Mets traded Jason Felice to the Minnesota Twins for Bill Latham. May 11, 1987 New York Mets traded Ricky Nelson to the Cleveland Indians for Don Schulze. May 29, 1987 New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon. June 2, 1987 New York Mets selected Chris Donnels in first round (24th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Todd Hundley in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Pete Schourek in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Tim Bogar in eighth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Eric Hillman in 16th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Anthony Young in 38th round of free agent draft. June 12, 1987 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Danny Heep of the New York Mets as a free agent. September 2, 1987 New York Mets signed free agent Tito Navarro. September 15, 1987 New York Mets traded Shane Young and Jeff Richardson to the California Angels for John Candelaria. October 15, 1987 Bob Gibson granted free agency. November 11, 1987 New York Mets traded Terry Blocker to the Atlanta Braves for Kevin Brown. December 7, 1987 New York Mets traded Doug Sisk to the Baltimore Orioles for Blaine Beatty and Greg Talamantez. Minnesota Twins signed Don Schulze of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 11, 1987 New York Mets traded Rafael Santana and Victor Garcia to the New York Yankees for Darren Reed, Phil Lombardi and Steve Frey.

1988

January 15, 1988 New York Yankees signed John Candelaria of the New York Mets as a free agent. March 21, 1988 New York Mets traded Bill Almon to the Philadelphia Phillies for Shawn Barton and Vladimir Perez. March 26, 1988 New York Mets traded Randy Milligan and Scott Henion to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mackey Sasser and Tim Drummond. April 1, 1988 New York Mets traded John Gibbons to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Craig Shipley. May 2, 1988 New York Mets signed free agent Juan Castillo. June 1, 1988 New York Mets selected Kevin Baez in seventh round of free agent draft. July 11, 1988 New York Mets traded Gene Walter to the Seattle Mariners for Edwin Nuñez. July 13, 1988 New York Mets signed free agent Bob McClure. October 15, 1988 Mickey Weston granted free agency. October 27, 1988 New York Mets released Bob McClure. November 20, 1988 New York Mets traded Reggie Dobie to the Seattle Mariners for Chuck Carr. December 7, 1988 New York Mets traded Wally Backman and Mike Santiago to the Minnesota Twins for Toby Nivens, Jeff Bumgarner and Steve Gasser.

1989

February 20, 1989 New York Mets signed free agent Don Aase. March 28, 1989 New York Mets traded Steve Frey to the Montreal Expos for Tom O'Malley and Mark Bailey. April 5, 1989 New York Mets signed free agent Julio Machado. June 5, 1989 New York Mets selected Brook Fordyce in third round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Butch Huskey in seventh round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Joe Vitko in 24th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Dave Telgheder in 31st round of free agent draft. June 9, 1989 New York Mets traded Terry Leach to the Kansas City Royals for Aguedo Vasquez. New York Mets signed free agent Lou Thornton. June 18, 1989 New York Mets traded Lenny Dykstra, Roger McDowell and Tom Edens to the Philadelphia Phillies for Juan Samuel. July 31, 1989 Toronto Blue Jays claimed Lee Mazzilli of the New York Mets on waivers. New York Mets traded Rick Aguilera, Dave West, Kevin Tapani, Tim Drummond and Jack Savage to the Minnesota Twins for Frank Viola. August 1, 1989 New York Mets traded Mookie Wilson to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jeff Musselman and Mike Brady. September 29, 1989 New York Mets released Jeff McKnight. October 3, 1989 New York Mets released Manny Hernandez. November 14, 1989 New York Mets released Gary Carter. December 5, 1989 New York Mets traded John Mitchell and Joaquin Contreras to the Baltimore Orioles for Keith Hughes and Cesar Mejia. December 6, 1989 New York Mets traded Randy Myers and Kip Gross to the Cincinnati Reds for John Franco and Don Brown. December 7, 1989 Cleveland Indians signed Keith Hernandez of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 12, 1989 New York Mets signed free agent Orlando Mercado of the Minnesota Twins. December 13, 1989 New York Mets signed free agent Kelvin Torve of the Minnesota Twins. December 20, 1989 New York Mets traded Juan Samuel to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Mike Marshall and Alejandro Peña.

1990

February 20, 1990 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Don Aase of the New York Mets as a free agent. March 26, 1990 New York Mets signed free agent D. J. Dozier. April 4, 1990 Atlanta Braves claimed Phil Lombardi of the New York Mets on waivers. April 30, 1990 New York Mets claimed Daryl Boston on waivers from the Chicago White Sox. June 4, 1990 New York Mets selected Jeromy Burnitz in first round (17th pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Aaron Ledesma in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Pete Walker in seventh round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Raul Casanova in eighth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Fernando Vina in ninth round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Brian Daubach in 17th round of free agent draft. June 9, 1990 New York Mets signed free agent Doug Sisk. June 19, 1990 New York Mets traded Brian Givens to the Seattle Mariners for Mario Diaz. July 22, 1990 New York Mets traded Doug Sisk to the Atlanta Braves for Tony Valle. July 27, 1990 New York Mets traded Mike Marshall to the Boston Red Sox for Greg Hansell, Paul Williams and Ed Perozo. August 3, 1990 New York Mets signed free agent Alex Treviño. August 30, 1990 New York Mets traded Kevin Brown and Julio Machado to the Milwaukee Brewers for Charlie O'Brien and Kevin Carmody. Montreal Expos claimed Orlando Mercado of the New York Mets on waivers. New York Mets traded Nikco Riesgo and Rocky Elli to the Philadelphia Phillies for Tom Herr. New York Mets traded Archie Corbin to the Kansas City Royals for Pat Tabler. September 4, 1990 New York Mets released Barry Lyons. September 7, 1990 Cincinnati Reds claimed Alex Treviño of the New York Mets on waivers. New York Mets signed free agent Guillermo Mota. September 10, 1990 New York Mets traded Steve LaRose and Nicky Davis to the Houston Astros for Dan Schatzeder. October 15, 1990 Lou Thornton granted free agency. November 6, 1990 Cincinnati Reds signed Dave Liddell of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 8, 1990 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Darryl Strawberry of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 13, 1990 New York Mets released Chris Jelic. New York Mets released Keith Hughes. December 3, 1990 Mets drafted Doug Simons from the Minnesota Twins . December 4, 1990 Kansas City Royals signed Dan Schatzeder of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 5, 1990 New York Mets signed free agent Vince Coleman of the St. Louis Cardinals. Toronto Blue Jays signed Pat Tabler of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 14, 1990 Texas Rangers signed Mario Diaz of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 15, 1990 New York Mets traded Bob Ojeda and Greg Hansell to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Hubie Brooks. December 20, 1990 Jeff Musselman granted free agency.

1991

January 21, 1991 New York Mets signed free agent Rick Cerone. February 19, 1991 New York Mets signed free agent Edgardo Alfonzo. May 9, 1991 New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants. May 31, 1991 New York Mets traded Tim Teufel to the San Diego Padres for Garry Templeton. June 3, 1991 New York Mets selected Bill Pulsipher in second round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Jason Jacome in 12th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Joe Crawford in 17th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Jason Isringhausen in 44th round of free agent draft. July 15, 1991 New York Mets traded Ron Darling and Mike Thomas to the Montreal Expos for Tim Burke. August 5, 1991 New York Mets released Tom Herr. August 28, 1991 New York Mets traded Alejandro Peña to the Atlanta Braves for Tony Castillo and Joe Roa. November 4, 1991 Garry Templeton granted free agency. November 19, 1991 Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Terry McDaniel of the New York Mets on waivers. November 27, 1991 New York Mets signed free agent Eddie Murray of the Los Angeles Dodgers. December 2, 1991 New York Mets signed free agent Bobby Bonilla of the Pittsburgh Pirates. December 6, 1991 New York Mets traded Kevin McReynolds, Gregg Jefferies and Keith Miller to the Kansas City Royals for Bret Saberhagen and Bill Pecota. December 9, 1991 New York Mets traded Blaine Beatty to the Montreal Expos for Jeff Barry. December 10, 1991 New York Mets traded Hubie Brooks to the California Angels for Dave Gallagher. December 11, 1991 New York Mets traded Jeff Gardner to the San Diego Padres for Steve Rosenberg. December 13, 1991 New York Mets traded Chuck Carr to the St. Louis Cardinals for Clyde Keller. New York Mets signed free agent Rodney McCray of the Chicago White Sox. New York Mets released Kelvin Torve. December 20, 1991 New York Mets signed free agent Willie Randolph of the Milwaukee Brewers. New York Mets signed free agent Jeff McKnight of the Baltimore Orioles.

1992

January 2, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Mike Birkbeck. Boston Red Sox signed Frank Viola of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 22, 1992 New York Mets traded Mark Carreon and Tony Castillo to the Detroit Tigers for Paul Gibson and Randy Marshall. January 23, 1992 New York Mets released Rich Sauveur. February 12, 1992 Montreal Expos signed Rick Cerone of the New York Mets as a free agent. March 30, 1992 New York Mets traded Terry Bross to the San Diego Padres for Craig Bullock. April 2, 1992 New York Mets traded Doug Simons to the Montreal Expos for Rob Katzaroff. April 12, 1992 New York Mets traded Julio Valera and Julian Vasquez to the California Angels for Dick Schofield. May 7, 1992 New York Mets claimed Chico Walker on waivers from the Chicago Cubs. June 1, 1992 New York Mets selected Preston Wilson in first round (ninth pick overall) of free agent draft. June 8, 1992 New York Mets released Rodney McCray. June 9, 1992 New York Mets traded Tim Burke to the New York Yankees for Lee Guetterman. August 8, 1992 New York Mets traded Rob Katzaroff to the San Francisco Giants for Kevin Bass. August 14, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Barry Jones. August 27, 1992 New York Mets traded David Cone to the Toronto Blue Jays for Jeff Kent and Ryan Thompson. October 26, 1992 New York Mets traded Wally Whitehurst, D. J. Dozier and Raul Casanova to the San Diego Padres for Tony Fernandez. October 30, 1992 Willie Randolph granted free agency. November 10, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Carlos Mendoza. November 17, 1992 Florida Marlins drafted Chris Donnels from the Mets . November 18, 1992 New York Mets traded Pat Howell to the Minnesota Twins for Darren Reed. December 2, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Roger Mason. December 7, 1992 Mets drafted Mike Draper from the New York Yankees . December 8, 1992 Florida Marlins signed Dave Magadan of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 10, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Frank Tanana of the Detroit Tigers. December 17, 1992 New York Mets traded Roger Mason and Mike Freitas to the San Diego Padres for Mike Maddux. December 18, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Joe Orsulak. December 21, 1992 Colorado Rockies signed Daryl Boston of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 22, 1992 New York Mets signed free agent Tom Filer. New York Mets signed free agent Mauro Gozzo. New York Mets signed free agent Steve Springer. New York Mets signed free agent Wayne Housie. December 23, 1992 Seattle Mariners signed Mackey Sasser of the New York Mets as a free agent.

1993

January 2, 1993 Chicago White Sox signed Barry Jones of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 4, 1993 Atlanta Braves signed Bill Pecota of the New York Mets as a free agent. New York Mets signed free agent Mickey Weston. January 7, 1993 Houston Astros signed Kevin Bass of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 12, 1993 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Kevin Elster of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 13, 1993 Los Angeles Dodgers signed Lee Guetterman of the New York Mets as a free agent. January 15, 1993 Toronto Blue Jays signed Dick Schofield of the New York Mets as a free agent. March 20, 1993 New York Mets signed free agent Octavio Dotel. April 23, 1993 New York Mets claimed Jeff Kaiser on waivers from the Cincinnati Reds. May 11, 1993 Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Mark Dewey of the New York Mets on waivers. May 14, 1993 New York Mets signed free agent Ced Landrum. June 3, 1993 New York Mets selected Benny Agbayani in 30th round of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Vance Wilson in 44th round of free agent draft. June 10, 1993 New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson. June 11, 1993 New York Mets released Paul Gibson. New York Mets traded Tony Fernandez to the Toronto Blue Jays for Darrin Jackson. June 12, 1993 New York Mets traded Wayne Housie to the Milwaukee Brewers for Josias Manzanillo. September 9, 1993 New York Mets released Darren Reed. September 17, 1993 New York Mets traded Frank Tanana to the New York Yankees for Kenny Greer. September 29, 1993 New York Mets released Mike Draper. October 4, 1993 New York Mets released Chico Walker. New York Mets released Ced Landrum. October 15, 1993 Jeff Kaiser granted free agency. Mickey Weston granted free agency. November 17, 1993 New York Mets signed free agent John Cangelosi. November 19, 1993 Colorado Rockies signed Howard Johnson of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 22, 1993 Baltimore Orioles signed Sid Fernandez of the New York Mets as a free agent. New York Mets signed free agent Mike Remlinger. November 24, 1993 New York Mets traded Dave Gallagher to the Atlanta Braves for Pete Smith. November 26, 1993 Atlanta Braves signed Charlie O'Brien of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 2, 1993 Cleveland Indians signed Eddie Murray of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 10, 1993 New York Mets traded Marc Kroon and Randy Curtis to the San Diego Padres for Frank Seminara, Tracy Sanders and Pablo Martinez. December 13, 1993 Mets drafted Charlie Greene from the San Diego Padres . Mets drafted Kelly Stinnett from the Cleveland Indians . December 16, 1993 New York Mets signed free agent Jim Lindeman. New York Mets signed free agent Rick Parker. New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton. New York Mets signed free agent Jonathan Hurst. December 24, 1993 San Diego Padres signed Eric Gunderson of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 28, 1993 Chicago White Sox signed Darrin Jackson of the New York Mets as a free agent.

1994

January 5, 1994 New York Mets traded Vince Coleman to the Kansas City Royals for Kevin McReynolds. February 3, 1994 Minnesota Twins signed Jeff Innis of the New York Mets as a free agent. February 8, 1994 New York Mets signed free agent Rey Ordóñez. February 18, 1994 New York Mets traded Joe Dellicarri to the Detroit Tigers for Kevin Morgan. March 27, 1994 New York Mets traded Kevin Baez and Tom Wegmann to the Baltimore Orioles for David Segui. March 30, 1994 New York Mets traded Steve Long to the Florida Marlins for Robert Person. New York Mets traded Anthony Young and Ottis Smith to the Chicago Cubs for José Vizcaino. March 31, 1994 New York Mets traded Alan Zinter to the Detroit Tigers for Rico Brogna. April 7, 1994 Cincinnati Reds claimed Pete Schourek of the New York Mets on waivers. May 5, 1994 New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson. June 2, 1994 New York Mets selected Paul Wilson in first round (first pick overall) of free agent draft. New York Mets selected Terrence Long in first round (20th pick overall) of free agent draft. July 8, 1994 New York Mets released John Cangelosi. October 15, 1994 Eric Hillman granted free agency. Mauro Gozzo granted free agency. Jeff McKnight granted free agency. Jonathan Hurst granted free agency. Doug Linton granted free agency. October 25, 1994 New York Mets claimed Bill Spiers on waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers. Kevin McReynolds granted free agency. November 16, 1994 New York Mets signed free agent Don Florence of the Boston Red Sox. November 18, 1994 New York Mets traded Jeromy Burnitz and Joe Roa to the Cleveland Indians for Dave Mlicki, Paul Byrd, Jerry Dipoto and Jesus Azuaje. November 23, 1994 Baltimore Orioles signed Frank Seminara of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 28, 1994 New York Mets traded Juan Castillo and Todd Beckerman to the Houston Astros for Pete Harnisch. November 29, 1994 New York Mets traded Quilvio Veras to the Florida Marlins for Carl Everett. San Francisco Giants signed Kenny Greer of the New York Mets as a free agent. November 30, 1994 New York Mets traded Fernando Vina and Javier Gonzales to the Milwaukee Brewers for Doug Henry. December 1, 1994 Cincinnati Reds signed Pete Smith of the New York Mets as a free agent. December 5, 1994 Mets drafted Jason Hardtke from the San Diego Padres . Mets drafted Shawn Hare from the San Diego Padres . Mets drafted Kevin Lomon from the Atlanta Braves . December 7, 1994 New York Mets signed free agent Chris Jones of the Colorado Rockies.