2011 Milwaukee Brewers Trades and Transactions

2010 Season 2012 Season

Record: 96-66-0, Finished 1st in NL_Central (Schedule and Results)

Postseason:
Lost NL Championship Series (4-2) to St. Louis Cardinals
Won NL Division Series (3-2) over Arizona Diamondbacks

Manager: Ron Roenicke (96-66)

General Manager: Douglas Melvin

Farm Director: Reid Nichols

Scouting Director: Bruce Seid

Ballpark: Miller Park

Attendance: 3,071,373 (4th of 16)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 90-72, 721 Runs, 638 Runs Allowed

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Transactions

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

November 1, 2010

Chris Capuano granted Free Agency.

Craig Counsell granted Free Agency.
November 2, 2010

Doug Davis granted Free Agency.

Trevor Hoffman granted Free Agency.

Gregg Zaun granted Free Agency.

Selected Justin James off waivers from the Oakland Athletics.
November 6, 2010

Drew Anderson granted Free Agency.

Jeff Bennett granted Free Agency.

Jim Henderson granted Free Agency.

Norris Hopper granted Free Agency.

Joe Koshansky granted Free Agency.

Marty McLeary granted Free Agency.

Sam Narron granted Free Agency.

Ray Olmedo granted Free Agency.

Ángel Sálome granted Free Agency.

Chris Waters granted Free Agency.
November 7, 2010

Dave Bush granted Free Agency.
November 22, 2010

Signed Zack Segovia as a free agent.
November 24, 2010

Signed Brandon Boggs as a free agent.
December 2, 2010

Todd Coffey granted Free Agency.

Joe Inglett granted Free Agency.
December 3, 2010

Carlos Villanueva player rights sold to the Toronto Blue Jays.
December 5, 2010

Signed Sam Narron as a free agent.
December 6, 2010

Traded Brett Lawrie to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Shaun Marcum.
December 10, 2010

Signed Wil Nieves as a free agent.
December 13, 2010

Released Caleb Thielbar.
December 19, 2010

Traded Lorenzo Cain, Alcides Escobar, Jeremy Jeffress and Jake Odorizzi to the Kansas City Royals. Received Yuniesky Betancourt, Zack Greinke and cash.
December 20, 2010

Signed Edwin Maysonet as a free agent.
December 21, 2010

Signed Jim Henderson as a free agent.
December 22, 2010

Signed Craig Counsell as a free agent.

Signed Sean Green as a free agent.
January 1, 2011

Signed Shawn Riggans as a free agent.
January 5, 2011

Signed Takashi Saito as a free agent.
January 12, 2011

Signed Frankie De La Cruz as a free agent.
January 21, 2011

Signed Jeremy Reed as a free agent.
February 4, 2011

Signed Mark Kotsay as a free agent.
March 22, 2011

Purchased Brett Carroll from the Kansas City Royals.
March 25, 2011

Traded Chris Dickerson to the New York Yankees. Received Sergio Mitre.
March 27, 2011

Traded Cutter Dykstra (minors) and cash to the Washington Nationals. Received Nyjer Morgan.
March 28, 2011

Released Luis Cruz.
April 23, 2011

Signed Luis Figueroa as a free agent.
May 2, 2011

Purchased Jordan Brown from the Cleveland Indians.
May 6, 2011

Signed Andy González as a free agent.
May 9, 2011

Released Luis Figueroa.
May 23, 2011

Selected Danny Herrera off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds.
May 25, 2011

Selected Josh Wilson off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
June 2, 2011

Jeremy Reed player rights sold to the Minnesota Twins.
June 6, 2011

Drafted Taylor Jungmann in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2011.

Drafted Jed Bradley in the 1st round (15th pick) of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2011.
June 7, 2011

Drafted Jorge López in the 2nd round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 5, 2011.

Drafted Drew Gagnon in the 3rd round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 27, 2011.

Drafted Nick Ramirez in the 4th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2011.

Drafted Michael Reed in the 5th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed August 5, 2011.

Drafted David Goforth in the 7th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 2011.

Drafted Mallex Smith in the 13th round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Jacob Barnes in the 14th round of the 2011 amateur draft. Player signed June 10, 2011.

Drafted Carlos Rodón in the 16th round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Josh D. Smith in the 26th round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 8, 2011

Drafted Steven Okert in the 33rd round of the 2011 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 29, 2011

Sergio Mitre player rights sold to the New York Yankees.
July 12, 2011

Traded players to be named later to the New York Mets. Received Francisco Rodríguez and cash. The Milwaukee Brewers sent Danny Herrera (September 1, 2011) and Adrian Rosario (minors) (September 1, 2011) to the New York Mets to complete the trade.
July 27, 2011

Wil Nieves player rights sold to the Atlanta Braves.
July 28, 2011

Purchased Felipe López from the Tampa Bay Rays.
July 30, 2011

Traded Erik Komatsu to the Washington Nationals. Received Jerry Hairston.
August 3, 2011

Signed Randy Flores as a free agent.

Brett Carroll granted Free Agency.
August 28, 2011

Released Randy Flores.
September 30, 2011

Felipe López granted Free Agency.
October 7, 2011

Mike Rivera granted Free Agency.
October 17, 2011

Brandon Boggs granted Free Agency.
October 30, 2011

Yuniesky Betancourt granted Free Agency.

Craig Counsell granted Free Agency.

Prince Fielder granted Free Agency.

Jerry Hairston granted Free Agency.

LaTroy Hawkins granted Free Agency.

Mark Kotsay granted Free Agency.

Francisco Rodríguez granted Free Agency.

Takashi Saito granted Free Agency.
November 2, 2011

Erick Almonte granted Free Agency.

Jordan Brown granted Free Agency.

Mark DiFelice granted Free Agency.

Andy González granted Free Agency.

Sean Green granted Free Agency.

Justin James granted Free Agency.

Anderson Machado granted Free Agency.

Sam Narron granted Free Agency.

Shawn Riggans granted Free Agency.

Zack Segovia granted Free Agency.

Mitch Stetter granted Free Agency.

Josh Wilson granted Free Agency.

Chase Wright granted Free Agency.
November 10, 2011

Signed Erick Almonte as a free agent.
December 1, 2011

Signed Miguel Díaz as an amateur free agent.
December 7, 2011

Signed Francisco Rodríguez as a free agent.
December 8, 2011

Lucas Luetge drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2011 rule 5 draft.
December 9, 2011

Signed Álex González as a free agent.

Signed Andy González as a free agent.

Signed Mike Rivera as a free agent.
December 12, 2011

Signed Travis Ishikawa as a free agent.

Traded Casey McGehee to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received José Veras.
December 13, 2011

Signed Aramis Ramírez as a free agent.
December 21, 2011

Signed César Izturis as a free agent.

Signed Juan Pérez as a free agent.
January 5, 2012

Signed Víctor Gárate as a free agent.
January 9, 2012

Signed Brooks Conrad as a free agent.
January 10, 2012

Signed Seth McClung as a free agent.
January 11, 2012

Signed Paul Phillips as a free agent.

Selected Jeff Bianchi off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.
January 17, 2012

Purchased Nori Aoki from Yakult Swallows (Japan Central).
January 21, 2012

Signed Vinnie Chulk as a free agent.
January 30, 2012

Signed Corey Patterson as a free agent.
February 22, 2012

Signed Jay Gibbons as a free agent.
March 16, 2012

Frankie De La Cruz selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.
March 29, 2012

Signed Jason Jaramillo as a free agent.

Zelous Wheeler selected by the Baltimore Orioles off waivers.
March 30, 2012

Released Mike Rivera.
April 1, 2012

Released Jay Gibbons.