Offseason

• November 3, 1992: Paul O'Neill and Joe DeBerry (minors) were traded by the Reds to the New York Yankees
  New York Yankees
  The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team based in the The Bronx, New York. They compete in Major League Baseball in the American League's East Division...
  
   for Roberto Kelly
  Roberto Kelly
  Roberto Conrado Kelly is a former Outfielder in Major League Baseball and is currently the first base coach for the San Francisco Giants. He previously managed the Giants' single-A team, the Augusta GreenJackets. Kelly played for several major league clubs...
  
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• November 6, 1992: Greg Cadaret
  Greg Cadaret
  Gregory James Cadaret is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the Major Leagues primarily in relief from - and -....
  
   was purchased by the Reds from the New York Yankees.
• November 17, 1992: Norm Charlton
  Norm Charlton
  Norman Wood Charlton III , nicknamed "The Sheriff", is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds , Seattle Mariners , Philadelphia Phillies , Baltimore Orioles , Atlanta Braves , and Tampa Bay Devil Rays .Charlton holds three degrees from Rice University.The left-handed...
  
   was traded by the Reds to the Seattle Mariners
  Seattle Mariners
  The Seattle Mariners are a professional baseball team based in Seattle, Washington. Enfranchised in , the Mariners are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Safeco Field has been the Mariners' home ballpark since July...
  
   for Kevin Mitchell.
• November 18, 1992: Scott Coolbaugh
  Scott Coolbaugh
  Scott Robert Coolbaugh is an American former baseball player. Coolbaugh played Major League Baseball from to for the Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres and in for the St. Louis Cardinals. He also played two seasons in Japan for the Hanshin Tigers in and , and continued to play in the minor...
  
   was released by the Reds.
• November 25, 1992: Gary Varsho
  Gary Varsho
  Gary Andrew Varsho is a former Major League Baseball player, formerly serving as a coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates...
  
   was selected off waivers by the Reds from the Pittsburgh Pirates
  Pittsburgh Pirates
  The Pittsburgh Pirates are a Major League Baseball club based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They play in the Central Division of the National League, and are five-time World Series Champions...
  
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• December 1, 1992: John Smiley was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• December 7, 1992: Willie Cañate
  Willie Cañate
  Willie Cañate [cah-NYAH-tay] is a former Major League Baseball left fielder and right-handed batter who played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 1993...
  
   was drafted by the Reds from the Cleveland Indians
  Cleveland Indians
  The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since , they have played in Progressive Field. The team's spring training facility is in Goodyear, Arizona...
  
   in the 1992 rule 5 draft
  Rule 5 draft
  The Rule 5 draft is a Major League Baseball player draft that occurs each year in December, at the annual Winter Meeting of general managers. The Rule 5 draft aims to prevent teams from stockpiling too many young players on their minor league affiliate teams when other teams would be willing to...
  
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• December 10, 1992: Troy Afenir
  Troy Afenir
  Michael Troy Afenir is a former Major League Baseball catcher. In his major league career, Afenir played for the Houston Astros in , the Oakland Athletics from...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• December 10, 1992: Jeff Kaiser
  Jeff Kaiser
  Jeffrey Patrick Kaiser is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of seven seasons in the majors for five different teams between and . During those seasons, he never pitched more than 15 games, nor more than 16.2 innings at the major league level. He finished his career with an...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• December 11, 1992: Juan Samuel
  Juan Samuel
  Juan Milton Samuel is a retired second baseman who spent sixteen seasons in Major League Baseball with the Philadelphia Phillies , New York Mets , Los Angeles Dodgers , Kansas City Royals , Cincinnati Reds , Detroit Tigers and Toronto Blue Jays...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• January 13, 1993: Bill Doran was purchased from the Reds by the Milwaukee Brewers
  Milwaukee Brewers
  The Milwaukee Brewers are a professional baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, currently playing in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
  
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• January 19, 1993: Jeff Reardon
  Jeff Reardon
  Jeffrey James Reardon , nicknamed "The Terminator" for his intimidating presence on the mound and 98 mph fastball, is a former professional baseball relief pitcher from 1979-1994 who played for the New York Mets, Montreal Expos, Minnesota Twins, and Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• January 22, 1993: Jamie Quirk
  Jamie Quirk
  James Patrick Quirk is a former Major League Baseball catcher and current bench coach for the Chicago Cubs. Quirk attended Whittier College.-Playing career:Quirk was also a Parade Magazine All-America quarterback at St...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• February 1, 1993: Randy Milligan
  Randy Milligan
  Randall Andre Milligan is a former first baseman in Major League Baseball who played from 1987-1994. He is currently a scout with the Baltimore Orioles. Milligan is nicknamed "Moose".-External links:...
  
   was signed as a free agent by the Reds.
• Before 1993 season: Steve Carter
  Steve Carter (baseball)
  Steven Jerome Carter is an American former Major League Baseball player from Charlottesville, Virginia who appeared in 14 games for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1989 to 1990. Carter was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 17th round of the 1987 amateur draft out of the University of Georgia....
  
   was acquired by the Reds from the Detroit Tigers
  Detroit Tigers
  The Detroit Tigers are a Major League Baseball team located in Detroit, Michigan. One of the American League's eight charter franchises, the club was founded in Detroit in as part of the Western League. The Tigers have won four World Series championships and have won the American League pennant...
  
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Notable transactions

• April 13, 1993: Willie Cañate was purchased from the Reds by the Toronto Blue Jays
  Toronto Blue Jays
  The Toronto Blue Jays are a professional baseball team located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Blue Jays are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball 's American League ....
  
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• April 23, 1993: Jeff Kaiser was selected off waivers from the Reds by the New York Mets
  New York Mets
  The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in the borough of Queens in New York City, New York. They belong to Major League Baseball's National League East Division. One of baseball's first expansion teams, the Mets were founded in 1962 to replace New York's departed National League...
  
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• June 28, 1993: Scott Service
  Scott Service
  Scott David Service is a former professional baseball player who pitched in the major leagues between and . He also pitched one season in Japan for the Chunichi Dragons in .-External links:...
  
   was selected off waivers from the Reds by the Colorado Rockies
  Colorado Rockies
  The Colorado Rockies are a Major League Baseball team based in Denver, Colorado. Established in 1991, they started play in 1993 and are in the West Division of the National League. The team is named after the Rocky Mountains...
  
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• July 7, 1993: Scott Service was selected off waivers by the Reds from the Colorado Rockies.
• July 12, 1991: Steve Carter was traded by the Reds to the Houston Astros
  Houston Astros
  The Houston Astros are a Major League Baseball team located in Houston, Texas. They are a member of the National League Central division. The Astros are expected to join the American League West division in 2013. Since , they have played their home games at Minute Maid Park, known as Enron Field...
  
   for Jack Daugherty
  Jack Daugherty (baseball)
  John Michael "Jack" Daugherty was a major league first baseman and outfielder for parts of seven seasons with the Texas Rangers, Houston Astros, Cincinnati Reds and Montreal Expos.-Amateur background:...
  
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• July 26, 1993: Greg Cadaret was released by the Reds.
• July 31, 1993: Tim Belcher
  Tim Belcher
  Timothy Wayne Belcher is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. He won the Sporting News Rookie Pitcher of the Year Award in for the National League...
  
   was traded by the Reds to the Chicago White Sox
  Chicago White Sox
  The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...
  
   for Johnny Ruffin
  Johnny Ruffin
  Johnny Renando Ruffin is a retired professional baseball pitcher. He played six seasons in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Florida Marlins...
  
   and Jeff Pierce
  Jeff Pierce (baseball)
  Jeffrey Charles Pierce is a former middle relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the season...
  
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• August 17, 1993: Randy Milligan was traded by the Reds to the Cleveland Indians for Thomas Howard.

Roster

Starters by position

Other batters

Starting pitchers

Other pitchers

Relief pitchers

Farm system