October 8, 1995: Scott Podsednik was sent by the Texas Rangers to the Florida Marlins to complete an earlier deal made on August 8, 1995. The Texas Rangers sent players to be named later to the Florida Marlins for Bobby Witt. The Texas Rangers sent Wilson Heredia and Scott Podsednik to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
November 21, 1995: Devon White signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
December 13, 1995: Mark Davis was Signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
December 22, 1995: Craig Grebeck was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
January 5, 1996: Andre Dawson was signed as a Free Agent with the Florida Marlins.
January 23, 1996: Aaron Small was selected off waivers by the Seattle Mariners from the Florida Marlins.
March 23, 1996: Mark Davis was Released by the Florida Marlins.
Regular season
On May 11, 1996, Al Leiter threw the first no hitter in Florida Marlins history. The Marlins beat the Rockies by a score of 11-0.
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Game log
Detailed records
Month
Games
Won
Lost
Win %
April
27
11
16
83
117
May
27
16
11
120
105
June
26
12
14
99
97
July
27
10
17
138
145
August
29
16
13
136
158
September
26
15
11
112
81
Total
162
80
82
688
703
Transactions
June 4, 1996: Mark Kotsay was drafted by the Florida Marlins in the 1st round of the 1996 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 1996.
July 31, 1996: Dave Weathers was traded by the Florida Marlins to the New York Yankees for Mark Hutton.
August 23, 1996: Gregg Zaun was sent by the Baltimore Orioles to the Florida Marlins to complete an earlier deal made on August 21, 1996. The Baltimore Orioles sent a player to be named later to the Florida Marlins for Terry Mathews. The Baltimore Orioles sent Gregg Zaun to the Florida Marlins to complete the trade.
Roster
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos
Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
C
120
386
84
.218
13
37
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player
G
AB
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player
G
IP
W
L
ERA
SO
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player
G
IP
W
L
ERA
SO
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts