2016 Cincinnati Reds Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 2015

  Burke Badenhop granted Free Agency.

  Sean Marshall granted Free Agency.

  Manny Parra granted Free Agency.

  Brayan Peña granted Free Agency.

  Skip Schumaker granted Free Agency.

• November 4, 2015

  Collin Balester granted Free Agency.

  Brennan Boesch granted Free Agency.

  Sam LeCure granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2015

  Nathan Adcock granted Free Agency.

  Jason Bourgeois granted Free Agency.

  José Cisnero granted Free Agency.

  Jermaine Curtis granted Free Agency.

  José De La Torre granted Free Agency.

  Chris Dominguez granted Free Agency.

  Irving Falu granted Free Agency.

  David Holmberg granted Free Agency.

  Hernán Iribarren granted Free Agency.

  Kristopher Negrón granted Free Agency.

  Patrick Schuster granted Free Agency.

• November 20, 2015

  Signed Blake Wood as a free agent.

• November 21, 2015

  Signed Brandon Allen as a free agent.

• November 23, 2015

  Signed Jermaine Curtis as a free agent.

  Signed Hernán Iribarren as a free agent.

• November 25, 2015

  Signed Dayán Díaz as a free agent.

  Signed Tim Melville as a free agent.

  Signed JC Ramirez as a free agent.

• December 2, 2015

  Ryan LaMarre granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Mattheus granted Free Agency.

  Pedro Villarreal granted Free Agency.

• December 10, 2015

  Drafted Jake Cave from the New York Yankees in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Ariel Hernández from the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Chris O'Grady from the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

• December 16, 2015

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Todd Frazier to the Chicago White Sox. Received Brandon Dixon, José Peraza and Scott Schebler from the Los Angeles Dodgers. In addition, the Chicago White Sox sent Micah Johnson, Frankie Montas and Trayce Thompson to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• December 27, 2015

  Signed A.J. Morris as a free agent.

  Signed Carlos Triunfel as a free agent.

• December 28, 2015

  Traded Aroldis Chapman to the New York Yankees. Received Eric Jagielo (minors), Caleb Cotham, Rookie Davis and Tony Renda.

• January 9, 2016

  Signed Ryan Mattheus as a free agent.

  Signed Pedro Villarreal as a free agent.

• January 14, 2016

  Signed Donald Lutz as a free agent.

• January 16, 2016

  Signed Jordan Pacheco as a free agent.

• February 1, 2016

  Signed Jonathan Sánchez as a free agent.

• March 16, 2016

  Released Carlos Contreras.

• March 17, 2016

  Signed Alfredo Simón as a free agent.

• March 18, 2016

  Released Jonathan Sánchez.

• March 26, 2016

  Signed Ross Ohlendorf as a free agent.

• March 30, 2016

  Returned Chris O'Grady (earlier draft pick) to the Los Angeles Angels.

• April 1, 2016

  Selected Dan Straily off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• April 2, 2016

  Signed Steve Delabar as a free agent.

• April 5, 2016

  Returned Jake Cave (earlier draft pick) to the New York Yankees.

• April 25, 2016

  Signed Kyle Parker as a free agent.

  Released Ryan Mattheus.

• May 3, 2016

  Signed Rafael Lopez as a free agent.

• May 24, 2016

  Layne Somsen selected by the New York Yankees off waivers.

• June 9, 2016

  Drafted Nick Senzel in the 1st round (2nd pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.

  Drafted Taylor Trammell in the 1st round (35th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.

  Drafted Chris Okey in the 2nd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.

• June 10, 2016

  Drafted Ryan Hendrix in the 5th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2016.

• June 11, 2016

  Drafted Joel Kuhnel in the 11th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2016.

• June 22, 2016

  Jordan Pacheco granted Free Agency.

• June 25, 2016

  Released Steve Delabar.

• June 26, 2016

  JC Ramirez selected by the Los Angeles Angels off waivers.

• June 28, 2016

  Released Kyle Parker.

• July 19, 2016

  Selected Abel De Los Santos off waivers from the Washington Nationals.

• August 1, 2016

  Traded Jay Bruce to the New York Mets. Received Max Wotell (minors) and Dilson Herrera.

• August 4, 2016

  Signed TJ Friedl as an amateur free agent.

• September 4, 2016

  Daniel Wright selected by the Los Angeles Angels off waivers.

• September 7, 2016

  Signed Vladimir Gutierrez as an amateur free agent.

• September 28, 2016

  Selected Patrick Kivlehan off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• October 6, 2016

  Selected Arismendy Alcántara off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

• October 11, 2016

  Brandon Allen granted Free Agency.

• October 12, 2016

  J.J. Hoover granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 2016

  Abel De Los Santos selected by the Los Angeles Angels off waivers.

• November 2, 2016

  John Lamb player rights sold to the Tampa Bay Rays.

• November 3, 2016

  Ross Ohlendorf granted Free Agency.

  Alfredo Simón granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2016

  Josh A. Smith selected by the Oakland Athletics off waivers.

• November 7, 2016

  Caleb Cotham granted Free Agency.

  Jermaine Curtis granted Free Agency.

  Iván De Jesús granted Free Agency.

  Dayán Díaz granted Free Agency.

  Drew Hayes granted Free Agency.

  Hernán Iribarren granted Free Agency.

  Rafael Lopez granted Free Agency.

  Donald Lutz granted Free Agency.

  Matt Magill granted Free Agency.

  Tim Melville granted Free Agency.

  A.J. Morris granted Free Agency.

  Yorman Rodríguez granted Free Agency.

  Kevin Shackelford granted Free Agency.

  Carlos Triunfel granted Free Agency.

  Pedro Villarreal granted Free Agency.

  Kyle Waldrop granted Free Agency.

• November 11, 2016

  Released Tyler Holt.

• November 14, 2016

  Signed Johnny Hellweg as a free agent.

• November 21, 2016

  Signed Kevin Shackelford as a free agent.

• November 25, 2016

  Signed Lucas Luetge as a free agent.

• November 28, 2016

  Signed Domingo Tapia as a free agent.

  Selected Juan Graterol off waivers from the Los Angeles Angels.

  Selected Gabriel Guerrero off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• December 2, 2016

  Signed Hernán Iribarren as a free agent.

  Ramón Cabrera granted Free Agency.

  Gabriel Guerrero granted Free Agency.

  Keyvius Sampson granted Free Agency.

• December 3, 2016

  Signed Gabriel Guerrero as a free agent.

• December 8, 2016

  Drafted Stuart Turner from the Minnesota Twins in the 2016 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Luis Torrens from the New York Yankees in the 2016 rule 5 draft.

  Traded Luis Torrens to the San Diego Padres. Received a player to be named later. The San Diego Padres sent Josh VanMeter (December 9, 2016) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.

• December 9, 2016

  Signed Rob Brantly as a free agent.

• December 19, 2016

  Signed Rob Wooten as a free agent.

• December 23, 2016

  Juan Graterol selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off waivers.

  Selected Tyrell Jenkins off waivers from the Texas Rangers.

  Selected Richie Shaffer off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• January 2, 2017

  Signed Deunte Heath as a free agent.

• January 3, 2017

  Signed Adrián Nieto as a free agent.

  Signed Drew Storen as a free agent.

  Tyrell Jenkins selected by the San Diego Padres off waivers.

• January 10, 2017

  Signed Louis Coleman as a free agent.

• January 19, 2017

  Traded Dan Straily to the Miami Marlins. Received Zeek White (minors), Austin Brice and Luis Castillo.

• January 25, 2017

  Steve Selsky selected by the Boston Red Sox off waivers.

• January 26, 2017

  Signed Scott Feldman as a free agent.

  Richie Shaffer selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• February 1, 2017

  Signed Zach Walters as a free agent.

• February 9, 2017

  Signed Desmond Jennings as a free agent.

• February 12, 2017

  Traded a player to be named later and Brandon Phillips to the Atlanta Braves. Received Carlos Portuondo (minors) and Andrew McKirahan. The Cincinnati Reds sent Kevin Franklin (minors) (August 11, 2017) to the Atlanta Braves to complete the trade.

• February 13, 2017

  Selected Lisalverto Bonilla off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• February 14, 2017

  Signed Bronson Arroyo as a free agent.

  Signed Deck McGuire as a free agent.

  Selected Nefi Ogando off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

• February 19, 2017

  Signed Ryan Raburn as a free agent.

  Signed Robert Stock as a free agent.

• March 4, 2017

  Signed Eduardo Salazar as a free agent.

• March 6, 2017

  Selected Christian Walker off waivers from the Atlanta Braves.

• March 10, 2017

  Jumbo Díaz selected by the Tampa Bay Rays off waivers.

• March 16, 2017

  Released Deunte Heath.

  Released Johnny Hellweg.

• March 27, 2017

  Released Ryan Raburn.

• March 28, 2017

  Selected Scooter Gennett off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.

  Christian Walker selected by the Arizona Diamondbacks off waivers.

• March 30, 2017

  Released Desmond Jennings.