Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 1, 2014
Signed Eli Whiteside as a free agent.
- November 4, 2014
Mitch Atkins granted Free Agency.
Brandon Boggs granted Free Agency.
Ryan Buchter granted Free Agency.
Sean Kazmar Jr. granted Free Agency.
Steven Lerud granted Free Agency.
José Martínez granted Free Agency.
Osvaldo Martínez granted Free Agency.
Donnie Murphy granted Free Agency.
Luis Pérez granted Free Agency.
Atahualpa Severino granted Free Agency.
Zach Stewart granted Free Agency.
Signed Sugar Ray Marimón as a free agent.
Signed Greg Smith as a free agent.
- November 10, 2014
Signed Zoilo Almonte as a free agent.
Signed Donnie Veal as a free agent.
Signed Chien-Ming Wang as a free agent.
Released Cory Gearrin.
- November 12, 2014
Signed Sean Kazmar Jr. as a free agent.
- November 16, 2014
Traded Tommy La Stella to the Chicago Cubs. Received Arodys Vizcaíno.
- November 17, 2014
Traded Jason Heyward and Jordan Walden to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Tyrell Jenkins and Shelby Miller.
- November 19, 2014
Signed Corban Joseph as a free agent.
- November 20, 2014
Signed Jake Brigham as a free agent.
- November 21, 2014
Released Jonny Venters.
- December 2, 2014
Brandon Beachy granted Free Agency.
Kris Medlen granted Free Agency.
Ramiro Peña granted Free Agency.
Gus Schlosser granted Free Agency.
- December 3, 2014
Signed Jim Johnson as a free agent.
Signed Nick Markakis as a free agent.
- December 4, 2014
Signed Michael Kohn as a free agent.
- December 6, 2014
Signed Gus Schlosser as a free agent.
- December 11, 2014
J.R. Graham drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 2014 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Dan Winkler from the Colorado Rockies in the 2014 rule 5 draft.
- December 15, 2014
Signed Alberto Callaspo as a free agent.
- December 17, 2014
Traded Anthony Varvaro to the Boston Red Sox. Received Aaron Kurcz (minors) and cash.
- December 19, 2014
Traded Aaron Northcraft and Justin Upton to the San Diego Padres. Received Max Fried, Dustin Peterson, Jace Peterson and Mallex Smith.
- January 1, 2015
Traded David Carpenter and Chasen Shreve to the New York Yankees. Received Manny Banuelos.
- January 7, 2015
Signed Joe Benson as a free agent.
Signed Jason Grilli as a free agent.
Signed Josh Outman as a free agent.
Signed A.J. Pierzynski as a free agent.
Signed Leyson Séptimo as a free agent.
- January 8, 2015
Traded Kyle Kubitza to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Received Nate Hyatt (minors) and Ricardo Sanchez.
- January 13, 2015
Signed Wandy Rodríguez as a free agent.
- January 14, 2015
Traded Evan Gattis and James Hoyt to the Houston Astros. Received Andrew Thurman (minors), Mike Foltynewicz and Rio Ruiz.
- January 17, 2015
Signed David Carpenter as a free agent.
- January 22, 2015
Signed Kelly Johnson as a free agent.
- January 23, 2015
Selected Eury Pérez off waivers from the New York Yankees.
- January 26, 2015
Signed John Buck as a free agent.
Signed Jesús Flores as a free agent.
- January 30, 2015
Signed Jonny Gomes as a free agent.
Traded David Hale and Gus Schlosser to the Colorado Rockies. Received Chris O'Dowd (minors) and José Briceño.
- February 1, 2015
Signed William Contreras as an amateur free agent.
- February 3, 2015
Signed Eric Stults as a free agent.
- February 6, 2015
Signed Matt Capps as a free agent.
- February 10, 2015
Signed José Veras as a free agent.
- February 12, 2015
Signed Todd Coffey as a free agent.
- February 13, 2015
Signed Eric Young Jr. as a free agent.
- March 5, 2015
Signed Peter Moylan as a free agent.
- March 18, 2015
Released Tyler Pastornicky.
- March 19, 2015
Released José Veras.
- March 26, 2015
John Buck voluntarily retired.
- March 27, 2015
Released Leyson Séptimo.
- March 29, 2015
Released James Russell.
- April 1, 2015
Selected Andrew McKirahan off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
- April 2, 2015
Traded Josh Elander (minors) to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Trevor Cahill and cash.
- April 3, 2015
Released Todd Coffey.
Released José Constanza.
Released Jesús Flores.
Released Wandy Rodríguez.
Released Greg Smith.
- April 4, 2015
Released Matt Capps.
- April 5, 2015
Traded Craig Kimbrel and B.J. Upton to the San Diego Padres. Received Jordan Paroubeck (minors), Cameron Maybin, Carlos Quentin, Matt Wisler and 2015 competitive balance round A pick.
- April 6, 2015
Signed Matt Capps as a free agent.
Traded Víctor Reyes to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received 2015 competitive balance round B pick.
- April 7, 2015
Signed Adonis García as a free agent.
- April 9, 2015
Zoilo Almonte granted Free Agency.
- April 14, 2015
Released Carlos Quentin.
- April 18, 2015
Signed Mitchell Boggs as a free agent.
- April 21, 2015
Signed Greg Smith as a free agent.
- May 3, 2015
Released Matt Capps.
- May 12, 2015
Signed Wil Nieves as a free agent.
- May 19, 2015
Signed Nick Masset as a free agent.
- May 20, 2015
John Cornely player rights sold to the Boston Red Sox.
- May 27, 2015
Traded Alberto Callaspo, Juan Jaime, Eric Stults and Ian Thomas to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Juan Uribe and Chris Withrow.
- May 30, 2015
Signed Ryan Lavarnway as a free agent.
- June 2, 2015
Released Corban Joseph.
- June 7, 2015
- June 8, 2015
Released Donnie Veal.
Drafted Kolby Allard in the 1st round (14th pick) of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed July 13, 2015.
Drafted Michael Soroka in the 1st round (28th pick) of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 26, 2015.
Drafted Austin Riley in the 1st round (41st pick) of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 2015.
Drafted A.J. Minter in the 2nd round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2015.
- June 9, 2015
Drafted Patrick Weigel in the 7th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2015.
- June 10, 2015
Drafted Evan Phillips in the 17th round of the 2015 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2015.
Drafted Jeremy Peña in the 39th round of the 2015 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 11, 2015
Signed Alex White as a free agent.
- June 15, 2015
Released Wil Nieves.
- June 19, 2015
- June 20, 2015
Traded Phil Gosselin to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Bronson Arroyo and Touki Toussaint.
- July 2, 2015
Cody Martin player rights sold to the Oakland Athletics.
- July 3, 2015
Signed Cristian Pache as an amateur free agent.
- July 7, 2015
- July 10, 2015
Signed Vin Mazzaro as a free agent.
- July 16, 2015
Signed Jason Frasor as a free agent.
- July 17, 2015
Signed Ross Detwiler as a free agent.
- July 20, 2015
Released Alex White.
- July 24, 2015
Traded Kelly Johnson and Juan Uribe to the New York Mets. Received John Gant and Rob Whalen.
- July 30, 2015
As part of a 3-team trade, traded Bronson Arroyo, Luis Avilán, Jim Johnson, José Peraza and Alex Wood to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received 2016 competitive balance round A pick from the Miami Marlins and Zachary Bird (minors), Héctor Olivera and Paco Rodríguez from the Los Angeles Dodgers. In addition, the Miami Marlins sent Mat Latos and Mike Morse to the Los Angeles Dodgers; and the Los Angeles Dodgers sent Victor Araujo (minors), Kevin Guzman (minors) and Jeff Brigham to the Miami Marlins.
- August 4, 2015
Released Josh Outman.
- August 7, 2015
Traded Chris Johnson to the Cleveland Indians. Received Michael Bourn, Nick Swisher and cash.
- August 14, 2015
Signed Edwin Jackson as a free agent.
Selected Danny Burawa off waivers from the New York Yankees.
- August 22, 2015
Eric Young Jr. player rights sold to the New York Mets.
- August 26, 2015
Released Jason Frasor.
- August 31, 2015
Traded Jonny Gomes and cash to the Kansas City Royals. Received Luis Valenzuela (minors).
- September 1, 2015
Released David Aardsma.
- October 5, 2015
David Carpenter granted Free Agency.
Michael Kohn granted Free Agency.
- October 9, 2015
Todd Cunningham selected by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim off waivers.
- October 11, 2015
Signed Chris Volstad as a free agent.
- November 2, 2015
Ross Detwiler granted Free Agency.
Edwin Jackson granted Free Agency.
Peter Moylan granted Free Agency.
A.J. Pierzynski granted Free Agency.
- November 5, 2015
Signed Reid Brignac as a free agent.
Signed Chase d'Arnaud as a free agent.
- November 6, 2015
Jake Brigham granted Free Agency.
Carlos Fisher granted Free Agency.
Cedric Hunter granted Free Agency.
Sean Kazmar Jr. granted Free Agency.
Sugar Ray Marimón granted Free Agency.
Vin Mazzaro granted Free Agency.
Greg Smith granted Free Agency.
- November 10, 2015
Signed Matt Tuiasosopo as a free agent.
Signed Madison Younginer as a free agent.
- November 12, 2015
Signed Joel De La Cruz as a free agent.
Signed A.J. Pierzynski as a free agent.
Traded José Briceño and Andrelton Simmons to the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Received Erick Aybar, Chris Ellis, Sean Newcomb and cash.
- November 14, 2015
Signed Willians Astudillo as a free agent.
- November 17, 2015
Signed Brandon Snyder as a free agent.
- November 20, 2015
Traded Cameron Maybin to the Detroit Tigers. Received Ian Krol and Gabe Speier.
- November 21, 2015
Signed David Carpenter as a free agent.
- November 25, 2015
Signed Bud Norris as a free agent.
- November 26, 2015
Signed Ethan Martin as a free agent.
- November 30, 2015
Signed Jim Johnson as a free agent.
- December 2, 2015
- December 3, 2015
Signed David Holmberg as a free agent.
- December 4, 2015
Signed Gordon Beckham as a free agent.
Traded a player to be named later to the Seattle Mariners. Received José Ramírez. The Atlanta Braves sent Ryne Harper (December 11, 2015) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.
- December 9, 2015
Signed Emilio Bonifácio as a free agent.
Traded Shelby Miller and Gabe Speier to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Aaron Blair, Ender Inciarte and Dansby Swanson.
- December 10, 2015
Drafted Enderson Franco from the Miami Marlins in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
Traded Christian Bethancourt to the San Diego Padres. Received Ricardo Rodríguez (minors) and Casey Kelly.
- December 11, 2015
Signed Sean Kazmar Jr. as a free agent.
- December 13, 2015
Signed Nate Freiman as a free agent.
- December 16, 2015
Signed Tyler Flowers as a free agent.
- January 7, 2016
Signed Jhoulys Chacín as a free agent.
Signed Kyle Kendrick as a free agent.
Signed Alexi Ogando as a free agent.
Signed Alex Torres as a free agent.
- January 8, 2016
Signed Kelly Johnson as a free agent.
Joey Terdoslavich selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.
- January 9, 2016
Signed Rob Wooten as a free agent.
- January 26, 2016
Signed Blake Lalli as a free agent.
- February 19, 2016
Signed Carlos Torres as a free agent.
- February 22, 2016
Signed Jeff Francoeur as a free agent.
- March 5, 2016
Released David Carpenter.
Released Ryan Kelly.
- March 9, 2016
Signed Phil Coke as a free agent.
- March 12, 2016
Released Kyle Kendrick.
Released Chris Volstad.
- March 19, 2016
Selected Jesse Biddle off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- March 26, 2016
Released Phil Coke.
- March 27, 2016
Purchased Eric O'Flaherty from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Traded Nate Freiman to the Washington Nationals. Received Tyler Moore.
- March 28, 2016
Released Nick Swisher.
- March 29, 2016
Released Ethan Martin.
- March 30, 2016
Signed Drew Stubbs as a free agent.
Released David Holmberg.
- March 31, 2016
Released Carlos Torres.
- April 1, 2016
Released Alex Torres.
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