2016 Los Angeles Angels Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 2015

  David Freese granted Free Agency.

  Chris Iannetta granted Free Agency.

  Matt Joyce granted Free Agency.

  Mat Latos granted Free Agency.

  Shane Victorino granted Free Agency.

  Wesley Wright granted Free Agency.

• November 4, 2015

  David Murphy granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2015

  David DeJesus granted Free Agency.

  Grant Green granted Free Agency.

  Luis Hernández granted Free Agency.

  Roger Kieschnick granted Free Agency.

  Drew Maggi granted Free Agency.

  Drew Rucinski granted Free Agency.

  Alex Sanabia granted Free Agency.

  Albert Suárez granted Free Agency.

  Ryan Verdugo granted Free Agency.

  Adam Wilk granted Free Agency.

  Daniel Robertson selected by the Seattle Mariners off waivers.

• November 9, 2015

  Ryan Jackson granted Free Agency.

• November 12, 2015

  Traded Erick Aybar, Chris Ellis, Sean Newcomb and cash to the Atlanta Braves. Received José Briceño and Andrelton Simmons.

• November 17, 2015

  Signed Cliff Pennington as a free agent.

• November 18, 2015

  Signed Lucas Luetge as a free agent.

• November 20, 2015

  Signed Edward Paredes as a free agent.

• November 24, 2015

  Signed Geovany Soto as a free agent.

• December 1, 2015

  Signed Rafael Ortega as a free agent.

• December 2, 2015

  Signed Quintin Berry as a free agent.

  Signed Ramón Ramírez as a free agent.

  Cesár Ramos granted Free Agency.

  Collin Cowgill player rights sold to the Cleveland Indians.

• December 3, 2015

  Signed Nick Buss as a free agent.

• December 9, 2015

  Signed Craig Gentry as a free agent.

• December 10, 2015

  Drafted Jiman Choi from the Baltimore Orioles in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Deolis Guerra from the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted DJ Johnson from the Miami Marlins in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Chris O'Grady drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

  Traded Michael Brady and Trevor Gott to the Washington Nationals. Received Yunel Escobar and cash.

• December 16, 2015

  Signed Daniel Nava as a free agent.

• December 17, 2015

  Selected A.J. Achter off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• December 22, 2015

  Signed Gregorio Petit as a free agent.

• December 23, 2015

  Released Rafael Lopez.

  Selected Bobby LaFromboise off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Selected Rey Navarro off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

  Selected Rob Rasmussen off waivers from the Seattle Mariners.

• January 12, 2016

  Signed Juan Graterol as a free agent.

• January 19, 2016

  Signed Al Alburquerque as a free agent.

• January 25, 2016

  Selected Ronald Torreyes off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• January 26, 2016

  Efren Navarro player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• January 27, 2016

  Traded Kody Eaves (minors) to the Detroit Tigers. Received Jefry Marte.

• January 29, 2016

  Bobby LaFromboise selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• February 1, 2016

  Ronald Torreyes selected by the New York Yankees off waivers.

• February 2, 2016

  Signed Andrew Brown as a free agent.

  Signed Yunesky Maya as a free agent.

• February 8, 2016

  Signed Lou Marson as a free agent.

• February 10, 2016

  Signed Josh Zeid as a free agent.

  Traded Taylor Featherston to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received player to be named or cash.

• February 15, 2016

  Signed Webster Rivas as a free agent.

• February 19, 2016

  Signed Javy Guerra as a free agent.

• February 29, 2016

  Signed Josh Roenicke as a free agent.

• March 2, 2016

  Andrew Brown voluntarily retired.

• March 4, 2016

  Signed José Soriano as a free agent.

• March 15, 2016

  Rob Rasmussen voluntarily retired.

• March 26, 2016

  Purchased Troy Scribner from the Houston Astros.

• March 30, 2016

  The Cincinnati Reds returned Chris O'Grady (earlier draft pick).

  Released Josh Zeid.

• March 31, 2016

  Signed Shane Robinson as a free agent.

  Released Gary Brown.

• April 7, 2016

  Signed Neal Cotts as a free agent.

• April 23, 2016

  Signed Kyle Kendrick as a free agent.

• May 10, 2016

  Signed David Carpenter as a free agent.

  Traded player to be named or cash to the Washington Nationals. Received Brendan Ryan.

• May 11, 2016

  Traded Adam McCreery to the Atlanta Braves. Received Jhoulys Chacín.

• May 17, 2016

  Signed David Huff as a free agent.

• May 18, 2016

  Released Neal Cotts.

• May 20, 2016

  Signed Tim Lincecum as a free agent.

  Purchased Ryan Jackson from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• May 27, 2016

  Signed Erik Kratz as a free agent.

  Released Ramón Ramírez.

• June 7, 2016

  Purchased José Valdez from the Detroit Tigers.

• June 9, 2016

  Drafted Matt Thaiss in the 1st round (16th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.

  Drafted Brandon Marsh in the 2nd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed July 8, 2016.

• June 10, 2016

  Drafted Chris Rodriguez in the 4th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 17, 2016.

• June 11, 2016

  Erik Kratz player rights sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates.

  Drafted Jack Kruger in the 20th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed July 15, 2016.

  Drafted David Hamilton in the 28th round of the 2016 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Jose Rojas in the 36th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 2016.

• June 21, 2016

  Kyle Kubitza player rights sold to the Texas Rangers.

• June 23, 2016

  Released David Carpenter.

• June 26, 2016

  Selected JC Ramirez off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• July 13, 2016

  Released David Huff.

• August 1, 2016

  Traded Alan Busenitz and Héctor Santiago to the Minnesota Twins. Received Alex Meyer, Ricky Nolasco and cash.

  Traded Joe Smith to the Chicago Cubs. Received Jesús Castillo (minors).

• August 3, 2016

  Released Craig Gentry.

• August 9, 2016

  Released Ryan Jackson.

  Selected Brett Oberholtzer off waivers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

• August 12, 2016

  Selected Cody Ege off waivers from the Miami Marlins.

• August 13, 2016

  Signed Andrew Bailey as a free agent.

  Released Al Alburquerque.

• August 18, 2016

  Signed Manny Banuelos as a free agent.

  Released Quintin Berry.

• August 29, 2016

  Traded Daniel Nava to the Kansas City Royals. Received player to be named or cash.

• August 31, 2016

  Traded Fernando Salas to the New York Mets. Received Erik Manoah (minors).

• September 3, 2016

  Selected Ashur Tolliver off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles.

• September 4, 2016

  Selected Daniel Wright off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• October 3, 2016

  Javy Guerra granted Free Agency.

  Lucas Luetge granted Free Agency.

• October 4, 2016

  Brendan Ryan granted Free Agency.

• October 5, 2016

  Selected Blake Parker off waivers from the New York Yankees.

  Selected Kirby Yates off waivers from the New York Yankees.

• October 10, 2016

  Johnny Giavotella granted Free Agency.

• October 11, 2016

  A.J. Achter granted Free Agency.

• October 13, 2016

  Nick Buss granted Free Agency.

• October 28, 2016

  Selected Abel De Los Santos off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.

• November 3, 2016

  Andrew Bailey granted Free Agency.

  Jhoulys Chacín granted Free Agency.

  Tim Lincecum granted Free Agency.

  Geovany Soto granted Free Agency.

  Jered Weaver granted Free Agency.

  C.J. Wilson granted Free Agency.

  Traded Victor Alcántara to the Detroit Tigers. Received Cameron Maybin.

• November 4, 2016

  Selected Vicente Campos off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• November 7, 2016

  DJ Johnson granted Free Agency.

  Kyle Kendrick granted Free Agency.

  Yunesky Maya granted Free Agency.

  Brett Oberholtzer granted Free Agency.

  Edward Paredes granted Free Agency.

  Webster Rivas granted Free Agency.

  Josh Roenicke granted Free Agency.

• November 8, 2016

  Signed Justin Miller as a free agent.

• November 9, 2016

  Signed Andrew Bailey as a free agent.

• November 10, 2016

  Signed Osmer Morales as a free agent.

• November 14, 2016

  Signed Jesse Chavez as a free agent.

  Signed Ramón Flores as a free agent.

• November 15, 2016

  Cory Rasmus granted Free Agency.

• November 16, 2016

  Shane Robinson granted Free Agency.

• November 17, 2016

  Signed Francisco Arcia as a free agent.

• November 18, 2016

  Rafael Ortega granted Free Agency.

• November 22, 2016

  Signed Shane Robinson as a free agent.

  Signed Tony Sanchez as a free agent.

  Selected Nolan Fontana off waivers from the Houston Astros.

• November 23, 2016

  Blake Parker selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.

• November 28, 2016

  Signed Ryan LaMarre as a free agent.

  Juan Graterol selected by the Cincinnati Reds off waivers.

• November 30, 2016

  Signed John Lamb as a free agent.

• December 1, 2016

  Traded Jared Ruxer (minors) to the Kansas City Royals. Received Brooks Pounders.

• December 2, 2016

  Cody Ege granted Free Agency.

  Gregorio Petit granted Free Agency.

• December 5, 2016

  Ashur Tolliver selected by the Houston Astros off waivers.

• December 8, 2016

  Anthony Bemboom drafted by the Colorado Rockies in the 2016 rule 5 draft.

  Drafted Justin Haley from the Boston Red Sox in the 2016 rule 5 draft.

  Justin Haley player rights sold to the San Diego Padres.

• December 10, 2016

  Traded Austin Adams and Kyle McGowin to the Washington Nationals. Received Danny Espinosa.

• December 13, 2016

  Traded Jett Bandy to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Drew Gagnon and Martín Maldonado.

• December 23, 2016

  Signed Ben Revere as a free agent.

  Selected Blake Parker off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.

• December 28, 2016

  Signed Cody Ege as a free agent.

• January 12, 2017

  Jiman Choi granted Free Agency.

• January 19, 2017

  Selected Juan Graterol off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• January 23, 2017

  Juan Graterol selected by the Toronto Blue Jays off waivers.

• January 24, 2017

  Signed Luis Valbuena as a free agent.

  Signed Eric Young Jr. as a free agent.

• February 1, 2017

  Signed Bud Norris as a free agent.

• February 4, 2017

  Signed Dustin Ackley as a free agent.

• February 8, 2017

  Signed Yusmeiro Petit as a free agent.

• February 10, 2017

  Traded player to be named or cash to the Cleveland Indians. Received Austin Adams.