Outfielder Kenny Lofton is traded to the Cleveland Indians for catcher Ed Taubensee.

On December 10 , 1991 —  Outfielder Kenny Lofton is traded to the Cleveland Indians for catcher Ed Taubensee. While Taubensee becomes an adequate receiver, Lofton becomes one of the top players of the decade. In a separate deal, Houston also sends infielder Dave Rhode to Cleveland for righthander Willie Blair.

 

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