Offseason
- December 15, 1995: Willie McGee was signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- January 9, 1996: Todd Stottlemyre was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the St. Louis Cardinals for Allen Battle, Carl Dale, Jay Witasick, and Bret Wagner (minors).
- January 11, 1996: Mike Gallego signed as a Free Agent with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- February 13, 1996: Dennis Eckersley was traded by the Oakland Athletics to the St. Louis Cardinals for Steve Montgomery.
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