2008 Florida Marlins Trades and Transactions

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

• November 5, 2007

  Signed Bobby Keppel as a free agent.

• November 18, 2007

  Signed Chris Barnwell as a free agent.

• November 27, 2007

  Signed Doug Waechter as a free agent.

• December 4, 2007

  Traded Miguel Cabrera and Dontrelle Willis to the Detroit Tigers. Received Dallas Trahern (minors), Burke Badenhop, Frankie De La Cruz, Cameron Maybin, Andrew Miller and Mike Rabelo.

• December 6, 2007

  Drafted Adalberto Méndez from the Chicago Cubs in the 2007 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Carlos Guevara from the Cincinnati Reds in the 2007 rule 5 draft.

  Carlos Guevara player rights sold to the San Diego Padres.

• December 7, 2007

  Signed Tim Corcoran as a free agent.

  Signed Marcus Gwyn as a free agent.

• December 12, 2007

  Signed Joe Nelson as a free agent.

  Miguel Olivo granted Free Agency.

• December 15, 2007

  Signed John Gall as a free agent.

• December 18, 2007

  Signed Jorge Cantú as a free agent.

• December 19, 2007

  Signed Paul Hoover as a free agent.

• December 24, 2007

  Signed José Castillo as a free agent.

• January 4, 2008

  Signed Alexis Gómez as a free agent.

  Signed Jorge Piedra as a free agent.

• January 11, 2008

  Signed Randy Williams as a free agent.

• January 16, 2008

  Signed Mark Hendrickson as a free agent.

• January 31, 2008

  Signed Luis Gonzalez as a free agent.

  Signed Dallas McPherson as a free agent.

• February 15, 2008

  Signed Marcell Ozuna as an amateur free agent.

• March 9, 2008

  Released Jorge Piedra.

• March 22, 2008

  José Castillo selected by the San Francisco Giants off waivers.

• April 5, 2008

  Purchased Wes Helms from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• April 10, 2008

  Released Eric Reed.

• April 14, 2008

  Signed Steve Woodard as a free agent.

• May 17, 2008

  Signed George Lombard as a free agent.

• May 19, 2008

  Signed Jacque Jones as a free agent.

• May 30, 2008

  Signed Chris Michalak as a free agent.

• June 5, 2008

  Drafted Kyle Skipworth in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 18, 2008.

  Drafted Brad Hand in the 2nd round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2008.

  Drafted Edgar Olmos in the 3rd round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 20, 2008.

  Drafted Isaac Galloway in the 8th round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2008.

  Drafted Dan Jennings in the 9th round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 19, 2008.

  Drafted Tom Koehler in the 18th round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2008.

  Drafted Elih Villanueva in the 27th round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 25, 2008.

  Drafted Kevin Mattison in the 28th round of the 2008 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2008.

  Drafted Mikie Mahtook in the 39th round of the 2008 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Taylor Davis in the 49th round of the 2008 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 20, 2008

  Jacque Jones granted Free Agency.

• July 3, 2008

  Signed Tommy Murphy as a free agent.

• July 6, 2008

  Released Marcos Carvajal.

• July 24, 2008

  Signed Mike Ryan as a free agent.

• July 25, 2008

  Released Marcus Gwyn.

• July 29, 2008

  Released Chris Michalak.

• July 31, 2008

  Traded Gaby Hernandez (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Arthur Rhodes.

• August 9, 2008

  Signed Paul Lo Duca as a free agent.

• August 29, 2008

  Signed José Ureña as an amateur free agent.

• September 29, 2008

  Justin Miller granted Free Agency.

  Jason Wood granted Free Agency.

• September 30, 2008

  Released Sergio Mitre.

• October 1, 2008

  Paul Hoover granted Free Agency.

  Doug Waechter granted Free Agency.

• October 6, 2008

  Lee Gardner granted Free Agency.

• October 30, 2008

  Paul Lo Duca granted Free Agency.

• October 31, 2008

  Mark Hendrickson granted Free Agency.

  Traded Mike Jacobs to the Kansas City Royals. Received Juan Carlos Oviedo.

• November 1, 2008

  Arthur Rhodes granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 2008

  Chris Barnwell granted Free Agency.

  Tim Corcoran granted Free Agency.

  John Gall granted Free Agency.

  Alexis Gómez granted Free Agency.

  Bobby Keppel granted Free Agency.

  George Lombard granted Free Agency.

  Adalberto Méndez granted Free Agency.

  Tommy Murphy granted Free Agency.

  Chris Seddon granted Free Agency.

  Brandon Villafuerte granted Free Agency.

  Randy Williams granted Free Agency.

  Ross Wolf granted Free Agency.

  Steve Woodard granted Free Agency.

  Selected Dan Meyer off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.

• November 5, 2008

  Luis Gonzalez granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 2008

  Traded Scott Olsen and Josh Willingham to the Washington Nationals. Received P.J. Dean (minors), Emilio Bonifácio and Jake Smolinski.

• November 13, 2008

  Traded Kevin Gregg to the Chicago Cubs. Received José Ceda.

• November 17, 2008

  Signed Brian Sanches as a free agent.

• November 25, 2008

  Signed Willie Collazo as a free agent.

  Signed John Lindsey as a free agent.

• December 5, 2008

  Signed Andy González as a free agent.

  Signed Adalberto Méndez as a free agent.

• December 10, 2008

  Released Matt Treanor.

• December 11, 2008

  Drafted Zach Kroenke from the New York Yankees in the 2008 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 2008

  Joe Nelson granted Free Agency.

• December 13, 2008

  Signed Yefri Pérez as an amateur free agent.

• December 19, 2008

  Signed Mike Wood as a free agent.

• January 6, 2009

  Signed Scott Proctor as a free agent.

• January 11, 2009

  Signed John Koronka as a free agent.

• January 12, 2009

  Signed Jay Gibbons as a free agent.

• January 16, 2009

  Signed Jason Standridge as a free agent.

• January 28, 2009

  Signed Kiko Calero as a free agent.

• February 6, 2009

  Signed Nate Field as a free agent.

• February 13, 2009

  Signed Dave Matranga as a free agent.

• March 10, 2009

  Signed Levale Speigner as a free agent.

• March 13, 2009

  Released Jay Gibbons.

• March 15, 2009

  Jesús Delgado selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• March 16, 2009

  Returned Zach Kroenke (earlier draft pick) to the New York Yankees.

  Released Harvey García.

• March 25, 2009

  Frankie De La Cruz player rights sold to the San Diego Padres.

• March 27, 2009

  Traded Hector Correa (minors) to the San Francisco Giants. Received Ronny Paulino.

• March 31, 2009

  Released Dallas McPherson.

• April 1, 2009

  Traded a player to be named later to the Kansas City Royals. Received Ross Gload and cash. The Florida Marlins sent Eric Basurto (minors) (May 13, 2009) to the Kansas City Royals to complete the trade.

  Traded Robert Andino to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Hayden Penn.