2017 Chicago Cubs Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

• November 2, 2016

  Selected Conor Mullee off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• November 3, 2016

  granted Free Agency.

  Chris Coghlan granted Free Agency.

  Munenori Kawasaki granted Free Agency.

  David Ross granted Free Agency.

  Joe Smith granted Free Agency.

  Travis Wood granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2016

  Dexter Fowler granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2016

  Jason Hammel granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2016

  Lane Adams granted Free Agency.

  Scott Barnes granted Free Agency.

  Aaron Crow granted Free Agency.

  Tim Federowicz granted Free Agency.

  Stephen Fife granted Free Agency.

  David Freitas granted Free Agency.

  Brian Matusz granted Free Agency.

  Matt Murton granted Free Agency.

  Kristopher Negrón granted Free Agency.

  Juan Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Drew Rucinski granted Free Agency.

  Joe Thatcher granted Free Agency.

  Logan Watkins granted Free Agency.

• November 14, 2016

  Signed Seth Frankoff as a free agent.

• November 18, 2016

  Selected David Rollins off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

• November 22, 2016

  David Rollins selected by the Texas Rangers off waivers.

• November 23, 2016

  Released Spencer Patton.

• November 29, 2016

  Signed Jon Jay as a free agent.

• December 2, 2016

  Signed Brian Duensing as a free agent.

  Gerardo Concepción granted Free Agency.

  Conor Mullee granted Free Agency.

  Zac Rosscup granted Free Agency.

  Christian Villanueva granted Free Agency.

• December 7, 2016

  Traded Jorge Soler to the Kansas City Royals. Received Wade Davis.

• December 8, 2016

  Signed Conor Mullee as a free agent.

  Purchased Caleb Smith from the Milwaukee Brewers.

• December 9, 2016

  Signed Maikel Cleto as a free agent.

  Signed Gerardo Concepción as a free agent.

  Signed Daniel Corcino as a free agent.

  Signed Daniel Moskos as a free agent.

  Signed Zac Rosscup as a free agent.

• December 14, 2016

  Signed Elliot Soto as a free agent.

  Signed Koji Uehara as a free agent.

  Signed Jemile Weeks as a free agent.

• December 20, 2016

  Signed Alí Solís as a free agent.

• December 23, 2016

  Selected David Rollins off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

• December 30, 2016

  Signed Carlos Corporán as a free agent.

• January 3, 2017

  Signed Chris Dominguez as a free agent.

• January 5, 2017

  Signed Munenori Kawasaki as a free agent.

• January 17, 2017

  Selected Dylan Floro off waivers from the Tampa Bay Rays.

• January 19, 2017

  Signed Fernando Rodriguez Jr. as a free agent.

• January 26, 2017

  Signed Brett Anderson as a free agent.

• January 27, 2017

  Signed Jim Henderson as a free agent.

  Signed Casey Kelly as a free agent.

• January 31, 2017

  Signed Williams Pérez as a free agent.

• February 1, 2017

  Traded James Farris (minors) and international bonus slot to the Colorado Rockies. Received Eddie Butler and international bonus slot.

• February 8, 2017

  Traded Donnie Dewees (minors) to the Kansas City Royals. Received Alec Mills.

• March 13, 2017

  Released Maikel Cleto.

• March 23, 2017

  Released Jim Henderson.

• March 28, 2017

  Returned Caleb Smith (earlier draft pick) to the New York Yankees.

  Released Munenori Kawasaki.

• March 30, 2017

  Released Dallas Beeler.

• April 4, 2017

  Signed Osvaldo Martínez as a free agent.

• April 5, 2017

  Signed Ryan Kalish as a free agent.

• April 26, 2017

  Released Manny Parra.

• April 27, 2017

  Signed Manny Parra as a free agent.

  Released Daniel Corcino.

• May 2, 2017

  Released Carlos Corporán.

• May 8, 2017

  Traded Matt Szczur to the San Diego Padres. Received Justin Hancock.

• May 11, 2017

  Released Gerardo Concepción.

• May 25, 2017

  Jake Buchanan selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

• June 7, 2017

  Signed Ross Detwiler as a free agent.

• June 12, 2017

  Drafted Alex Lange in the 1st round (20th pick) of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 2017.

  Drafted Brendon Little in the 1st round (27th pick) of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2017.

  Drafted Cory Abbott in the 2nd round of the 2017 amateur draft.

• June 13, 2017

  Drafted Keegan Thompson in the 3rd round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2017.

  Drafted Erich Uelmen in the 4th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2017.

  Drafted Nelson Velázquez in the 5th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 2017.

  Drafted Jeremiah Estrada in the 6th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed July 7, 2017.

• June 14, 2017

  Drafted Luis Vázquez in the 14th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed July 6, 2017.

  Drafted Jared Young in the 15th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed June 27, 2017.

  Drafted Brandon Hughes in the 16th round of the 2017 amateur draft. Player signed June 27, 2017.

  Drafted Darius Vines in the 27th round of the 2017 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 23, 2017

  Released Manny Parra.

• June 26, 2017

  Traded Zac Rosscup to the Colorado Rockies. Received Matt Carasiti.

• July 3, 2017

  Traded Miguel Montero and cash to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received player to be named or cash.

• July 6, 2017

  Released Conor Mullee.

• July 13, 2017

  Traded Bryant Flete (minors), Matt Rose (minors), Dylan Cease and Eloy Jiménez to the Chicago White Sox. Received Jose Quintana.

• July 17, 2017

  Released Ross Detwiler.

  Released Fernando Rodriguez Jr..

• July 20, 2017

  Released Casey Kelly.

• July 31, 2017

  Released Brett Anderson.

  Traded Jeimer Candelario, Isaac Paredes and cash to the Detroit Tigers. Received Alex Avila and Justin Wilson.

• August 3, 2017

  Released David Rollins.

• August 4, 2017

  Dylan Floro selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

• August 6, 2017

  Signed Mike Freeman as a free agent.

• August 15, 2017

  Signed Scott Carroll as a free agent.

• August 19, 2017

  Selected René Rivera off waivers from the New York Mets.

• August 22, 2017

  Aaron Brooks selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.

• August 31, 2017

  Traded player to be named or cash to the Seattle Mariners. Received Leonys Martín and cash.

• September 4, 2017

  Seth Frankoff selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

  Jacob Hannemann selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

  Jack Leathersich selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• September 20, 2017

  Pierce Johnson selected by the San Francisco Giants off waivers.

• October 4, 2017

  Selected Luke Farrell off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• October 9, 2017

  Traded Félix Peña to the Los Angeles Angels. Received player to be named.

• October 26, 2017

  Selected Jacob Hannemann off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

• November 2, 2017

  Jake Arrieta granted Free Agency.

  Alex Avila granted Free Agency.

  Wade Davis granted Free Agency.

  Brian Duensing granted Free Agency.

  Jon Jay granted Free Agency.

  John Lackey granted Free Agency.

  René Rivera granted Free Agency.

  Koji Uehara granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 2017

  Selected Randy Rosario off waivers from the Minnesota Twins.

• November 6, 2017

  John Andreoli granted Free Agency.

  Scott Carroll granted Free Agency.

  Chris Dominguez granted Free Agency.

  Mike Freeman granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Kalish granted Free Agency.

  Leonys Martín granted Free Agency.

  Osvaldo Martínez granted Free Agency.

  Williams Pérez granted Free Agency.

  Elliot Soto granted Free Agency.

  Jemile Weeks granted Free Agency.

  Selected Cory Mazzoni off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• November 20, 2017

  Signed Mike Freeman as a free agent.

  Signed Williams Pérez as a free agent.

• November 29, 2017

  Signed Dario Álvarez as a free agent.

• November 30, 2017

  Released Matt Carasiti.

• December 1, 2017

  Taylor Davis granted Free Agency.

  Héctor Rondón granted Free Agency.

• December 7, 2017

  Signed Tyler Chatwood as a free agent.

• December 9, 2017

  Signed Ryan Court as a free agent.

• December 11, 2017

  Signed Alberto Baldonado as a free agent.

• December 12, 2017

  Signed Brandon Morrow as a free agent.

  Signed Drew Smyly as a free agent.

• December 14, 2017

  Pedro Araújo drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2017 rule 5 draft.

• December 16, 2017

  Signed Steve Cishek as a free agent.

  Signed Taylor Davis as a free agent.

• December 23, 2017

  Signed Anthony Bass as a free agent.

• January 8, 2018

  Signed Daniel Camarena as a free agent.

• January 9, 2018

  Signed Kyle Ryan as a free agent.

• January 22, 2018

  Signed Brian Duensing as a free agent.

  Signed Chris Gimenez as a free agent.

• January 23, 2018

  Signed Wynton Bernard as a free agent.

• January 26, 2018

  Signed Michael Roth as a free agent.

• January 31, 2018

  Signed Efren Navarro as a free agent.

• February 13, 2018

  Signed Yu Darvish as a free agent.

• February 16, 2018

  Signed Shae Simmons as a free agent.

• February 19, 2018

  Signed Peter Bourjos as a free agent.

• February 23, 2018

  Released Williams Pérez.

• February 24, 2018

  Signed Danny Hultzen as a free agent.

• March 2, 2018

  Signed Allen Webster as a free agent.

• March 15, 2018

  Released Justin Grimm.

• March 21, 2018

  Dario Álvarez selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• March 23, 2018

  Released Peter Bourjos.

• March 27, 2018

  Cory Mazzoni selected by the Los Angeles Dodgers off waivers.

• March 29, 2018

  Signed Chris Coghlan as a free agent.

  Selected Cory Mazzoni off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• March 31, 2018

  Daniel Camarena player rights sold to the New York Yankees.