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73-89 (5th place National League Central Division)
| Stadium: |
Three Rivers Stadium |
| Attendance: |
1,332,150 |
| Manager(s): |
Jim Leyland 73-89 (0.451)
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| Cards | Standings | Roster | Statistics | Transactions | Salaries | History |
| Date |
Transaction Information |
| Jan 04, 1996 |
Signed Lance Parrish as a free agent. |
| Jan 08, 1996 |
Signed Greg Cadaret as a free agent. |
| Jan 18, 1996 |
Signed Francisco Cordova as an amateur free agent. |
| Jan 28, 1996 |
Signed Dave Wainhouse as a free agent. |
| Feb 02, 1996 |
Signed Dale Sveum as a free agent. |
| Feb 04, 1996 |
Signed Danny Darwin as a free agent. |
| Feb 17, 1996 |
Signed Zane Smith as a free agent. |
| Mar 26, 1996 |
Released Kevin Young. |
| Apr 01, 1996 |
Lost Mike Dyer to Montreal Expos (NL) off waivers. |
| Apr 04, 1996 |
Claimed Darrell May from Atlanta Braves (NL) off waivers. |
| Apr 20, 1996 |
Signed Matt Williams as a free agent. |
| Apr 27, 1996 |
Claimed Joe Boever from Detroit Tigers (AL) off waivers. |
| May 02, 1996 |
Released Greg Cadaret. |
| May 15, 1996 |
Traded Jacob Brumfield to Toronto Blue Jays (AL) in exchange for D. J. Boston. |
| May 16, 1996 |
Released Brian Shouse. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Kris Benson in the 1st round (1st overall) of the free-agent draft. Signed on Aug 11, 1996. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Tike Redman in the 5th round of the free-agent draft. Signed on Jun 05, 1996. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Carlos Rivera in the 10th round of the free-agent draft. Signed on Jun 06, 1996. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Mike Gonzalez in the 17th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Willie Harris in the 28th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign. |
| Jun 04, 1996 |
Selected Rob Mackowiak in the 53rd round of the free-agent draft. Signed on Jun 19, 1996. |
| Jul 01, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Lee Hancock. |
| Jul 06, 1996 |
Released Zane Smith. |
| Jul 23, 1996 |
Traded Danny Darwin to Houston Astros (NL) in exchange for Rich Loiselle. |
| Aug 28, 1996 |
Traded Denny Neagle to Atlanta Braves (NL) in exchange for Corey Pointer, Ron Wright and a player to be named later. Atlanta Braves (NL) sent Jason Schmidt (Aug 30, 1996) to complete the trade. |
| Aug 30, 1996 |
Traded Charlie Hayes to New York Yankees (AL) in exchange for a player to be named later. New York Yankees (AL) sent Chris Corn (Aug 31, 1996) to complete the trade. |
| Aug 31, 1996 |
Traded Dave Clark to Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) in exchange for Carl South. |
| Sep 06, 1996 |
Lost Darrell May to California Angels (AL) off waivers. |
| Oct 09, 1996 |
Granted free agency to John Hope. |
| Oct 12, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Joe Boever. |
| Oct 15, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Matt Williams. |
| Oct 15, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Rick White. |
| Oct 15, 1996 |
Lost John Wehner to Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) off waivers. |
| Oct 15, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Kevin Tolar. |
| Oct 15, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Rich Aude. |
| Oct 29, 1996 |
Granted free agency to Steve Cooke. |
| Nov 01, 1996 |
Traded Dan Miceli to Detroit Tigers (AL) in exchange for Clint Sodowsky. |
| Nov 14, 1996 |
Traded Carlos Garcia, Orlando Merced and Dan Plesac to Toronto Blue Jays (AL) in exchange for Brandon Cromer, Jose Pett, Jose Silva and 3 players to be named later. Toronto Blue Jays (AL) sent Mike Halperin, Abraham Nunez and Craig Wilson (Dec 11, 1996) to complete the trade. |
| Nov 20, 1996 |
Lost Marc Pisciotta to Chicago Cubs (NL) off waivers. |
| Nov 20, 1996 |
Lost Nelson Liriano to Los Angeles Dodgers (NL) off waivers. |
| Nov 20, 1996 |
Signed Steve Cooke as a free agent. |
| Dec 09, 1996 |
Lost Wiki Gonzalez to San Diego Padres (NL) in the Rule 5 major league draft. |
| Dec 09, 1996 |
Selected Emil Brown from Oakland Athletics (AL) in the Rule 5 major league draft. |
| Dec 09, 1996 |
Lost Jesus Pena to Chicago White Sox (AL) in the minor league draft. |
| Dec 13, 1996 |
Traded Jay Bell and Jeff King to Kansas City Royals (AL) in exchange for Jeff Granger, Jeff Martin, Joe Randa and Jeff Wallace. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed Keith Mitchell as a free agent. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed Esteban Beltre as a free agent. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed John Briscoe as a free agent. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed Carlos Crawford as a free agent. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed Keith Shepherd as a free agent. |
| Dec 19, 1996 |
Signed Manny Martinez as a free agent. |
| Dec 20, 1996 |
Signed Kevin Elster as a free agent. |
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