Transactions
Transactions listed are from October 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
- November 2, 2015
Matt Albers granted Free Agency.
Gordon Beckham granted Free Agency.
Jeff Samardzija granted Free Agency.
Geovany Soto granted Free Agency.
- November 4, 2015
Alexei Ramírez granted Free Agency.
- November 6, 2015
Tyler Colvin granted Free Agency.
Jesse Crain granted Free Agency.
Kyle Drabek granted Free Agency.
Arcenio León granted Free Agency.
Adrián Nieto granted Free Agency.
Brad Penny granted Free Agency.
Justin Sellers granted Free Agency.
Neftali Soto granted Free Agency.
Matt Tuiasosopo granted Free Agency.
Dayán Viciedo granted Free Agency.
- November 19, 2015
Signed Scott Hairston as a free agent.
- November 21, 2015
Signed Matt Purke as a free agent.
- November 24, 2015
Signed Nik Turley as a free agent.
Traded Yency Almonte to the Colorado Rockies. Received Tommy Kahnle.
- November 25, 2015
Signed Alex Avila as a free agent.
- December 2, 2015
Tyler Flowers granted Free Agency.
Jacob Turner granted Free Agency.
- December 4, 2015
Signed Dioner Navarro as a free agent.
Signed Andy Parrino as a free agent.
Signed Jacob Turner as a free agent.
- December 9, 2015
Traded Zack Erwin (minors) and J.B. Wendelken to the Oakland Athletics. Received Brett Lawrie.
- December 10, 2015
Blake Smith drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2015 rule 5 draft.
Traded Myles Jaye to the Texas Rangers. Received Will Lamb (minors).
- December 16, 2015
As part of a 3-team trade, traded Micah Johnson, Frankie Montas and Trayce Thompson to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Todd Frazier from the Cincinnati Reds. In addition, the Los Angeles Dodgers sent Brandon Dixon, José Peraza and Scott Schebler to the Cincinnati Reds.
- December 18, 2015
Signed Phillippe Aumont as a free agent.
Signed Héctor Sánchez as a free agent.
Signed Josh Wall as a free agent.
- December 23, 2015
Selected Jerry Sands off waivers from the Cleveland Indians.
- January 7, 2016
Selected Daniel Fields off waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- January 21, 2016
Signed Matt Albers as a free agent.
- January 25, 2016
Signed Vinny Rottino as a free agent.
- January 28, 2016
Signed Maikel Cleto as a free agent.
- February 9, 2016
Signed Travis Ishikawa as a free agent.
Signed Mat Latos as a free agent.
- February 22, 2016
Signed Jimmy Rollins as a free agent.
- March 3, 2016
Signed Kameron Loe as a free agent.
- March 6, 2016
Signed Austin Jackson as a free agent.
- March 12, 2016
Rob Brantly selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.
- March 15, 2016
Released Mike Olt.
- March 17, 2016
Signed Chris Volstad as a free agent.
- March 18, 2016
Zach Phillips granted Free Agency.
Adam LaRoche voluntarily retired.
- March 21, 2016
Released Onelki García.
- March 26, 2016
Released Nik Turley.
- March 27, 2016
The San Diego Padres returned Blake Smith (earlier draft pick).
- March 29, 2016
Released Scott Hairston.
- March 31, 2016
- April 6, 2016
Signed Miguel González as a free agent.
Released Josh Wall.
- April 18, 2016
Signed John Holdzkom as a free agent.
- May 11, 2016
Héctor Sánchez selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.
- May 12, 2016
Traded Matt Ball (minors) to the Texas Rangers. Received Anthony Ranaudo.
- May 13, 2016
Released John Danks.
- May 16, 2016
Purchased Jason Bourgeois from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- May 24, 2016
Released Travis Ishikawa.
- May 27, 2016
Released Daniel Fields.
- June 1, 2016
Purchased Brett Hayes from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
- June 4, 2016
Traded Erik Johnson and Fernando Tatis Jr. to the San Diego Padres. Received James Shields and cash.
- June 6, 2016
Released Phillippe Aumont.
- June 9, 2016
Signed Justin Morneau as a free agent.
Drafted Zack Collins in the 1st round (10th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2016.
Drafted Zack Burdi in the 1st round (26th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2016.
- June 10, 2016
Drafted Alex Call in the 3rd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 15, 2016.
Drafted Jimmy Lambert in the 5th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
Drafted Bernardo Flores Jr. in the 7th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
Drafted Zach Remillard in the 10th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed July 10, 2016.
Drafted Ian Hamilton in the 11th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
- June 11, 2016
Drafted Matt Foster in the 20th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.
Drafted Garrett Acton in the 35th round of the 2016 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
- June 14, 2016
Signed Slade Heathcott as a free agent.
- June 15, 2016
Released Jimmy Rollins.
- June 17, 2016
Released Mat Latos.
- June 22, 2016
Selected Juan Minaya off waivers from the Houston Astros.
- June 30, 2016
Signed Tony Campana as a free agent.
- July 2, 2016
Signed Daniel Muno as a free agent.
Signed Lenyn Sosa as a free agent.
Purchased Alfredo González from the Houston Astros.
- July 8, 2016
Signed Ryan Webb as a free agent.
- July 20, 2016
Scott Carroll player rights sold to the Texas Rangers.
- July 31, 2016
Traded Zach Duke to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Charlie Tilson.
- August 17, 2016
Released Daniel Muno.
- August 26, 2016
Traded Dioner Navarro to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Colton Turner (minors).
- August 30, 2016
Released Ryan Webb.
- October 6, 2016
Jerry Sands granted Free Agency.
- October 28, 2016
Selected Rymer Liriano off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
- November 3, 2016
Matt Albers granted Free Agency.
Alex Avila granted Free Agency.
Austin Jackson granted Free Agency.
Justin Morneau granted Free Agency.
Released Daniel Webb.
- November 7, 2016
Jason Bourgeois granted Free Agency.
Tony Campana granted Free Agency.
Brett Hayes granted Free Agency.
Slade Heathcott granted Free Agency.
John Holdzkom granted Free Agency.
Kameron Loe granted Free Agency.
Andy Parrino granted Free Agency.
JB Shuck granted Free Agency.
Jacob Turner granted Free Agency.
Chris Volstad granted Free Agency.
Selected Giovanni Soto off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
- November 22, 2016
Released Anthony Ranaudo.
- December 2, 2016
Signed Jorge Rondon as a free agent.
Blake Smith granted Free Agency.
- December 6, 2016
Traded Chris Sale to the Boston Red Sox. Received Victor Diaz (minors), Luis Alexander Basabe, Michael Kopech and Yoán Moncada.
- December 7, 2016
Traded Adam Eaton to the Washington Nationals. Received Dane Dunning, Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López.
- December 8, 2016
Drafted Dylan Covey from the Oakland Athletics in the 2016 rule 5 draft.
- December 9, 2016
Signed Caleb Gindl as a free agent.
- December 14, 2016
Signed Derek Holland as a free agent.
- December 16, 2016
Signed Chris Volstad as a free agent.
- December 22, 2016
Signed Cody Asche as a free agent.
- December 28, 2016
Released Jorge Rondon.
- January 6, 2017
Selected Willy García off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- January 7, 2017
Signed Jason Bourgeois as a free agent.
Signed Everth Cabrera as a free agent.
- January 10, 2017
Signed Geovany Soto as a free agent.
- January 11, 2017
Signed Carson Blair as a free agent.
Jason Coats selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.
- January 12, 2017
Signed Cory Luebke as a free agent.
- January 20, 2017
Signed Gregory Infante as a free agent.
- January 23, 2017
Signed Blake Smith as a free agent.
Signed Anthony Swarzak as a free agent.
- January 27, 2017
Signed Mayckol Guaipe as a free agent.
- January 30, 2017
Signed Peter Bourjos as a free agent.
- February 13, 2017
Signed Tyler Matzek as a free agent.
- February 18, 2017
Signed Scott Snodgress as a free agent.
- February 27, 2017
Signed Tyler Ladendorf as a free agent.
- March 2, 2017
Signed Jake Dunning as a free agent.
- March 3, 2017
Released Brett Lawrie.
- March 20, 2017
Released Caleb Gindl.
- March 25, 2017
Released Mayckol Guaipe.
- March 28, 2017
Peter Bourjos player rights sold to the Tampa Bay Rays.
- March 30, 2017
Released Tyler Matzek.
Released Blake Smith.
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