2016 New York Mets Trades and Transactions

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

• November 2, 2015

  Jerry Blevins granted Free Agency.

  Yoenis Céspedes granted Free Agency.

  Tyler Clippard granted Free Agency.

  Bartolo Colón granted Free Agency.

  Kelly Johnson granted Free Agency.

  Daniel Murphy granted Free Agency.

  Eric O'Flaherty granted Free Agency.

  Bobby Parnell granted Free Agency.

  Juan Uribe granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2015

  Eric Young Jr. granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2015

  Brandon Allen granted Free Agency.

  Vince Belnome granted Free Agency.

  Joe Benson granted Free Agency.

  Vic Black granted Free Agency.

  Brooks Conrad granted Free Agency.

  Zach Lutz granted Free Agency.

  Brock Peterson granted Free Agency.

  Anthony Recker granted Free Agency.

  Scott Rice granted Free Agency.

  Joshua Rodriguez granted Free Agency.

  Alex Torres granted Free Agency.

  Wilfredo Tovar granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 2015

  Buddy Carlyle granted Free Agency.

• November 19, 2015

  Signed Ty Kelly as a free agent.

  Jack Leathersich selected by the Chicago Cubs off waivers.

• November 24, 2015

  Signed Stolmy Pimentel as a free agent.

• December 3, 2015

  Signed Jim Henderson as a free agent.

• December 9, 2015

  Traded Jon Niese to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Neil Walker.

• December 10, 2015

  Matt Bowman drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2015 rule 5 draft.

• December 11, 2015

  Signed Asdrúbal Cabrera as a free agent.

• December 12, 2015

  Signed Duane Below as a free agent.

  Signed Marc Krauss as a free agent.

  Michael Cuddyer voluntarily retired.

• December 14, 2015

  Signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.

• December 15, 2015

  Signed Jerry Blevins as a free agent.

• December 18, 2015

  Signed Bartolo Colón as a free agent.

• December 23, 2015

  Signed Alejandro De Aza as a free agent.

  Kirk Nieuwenhuis selected by the Milwaukee Brewers off waivers.

• January 15, 2016

  Signed Nevin Ashley as a free agent.

• January 21, 2016

  Signed Niuman Romero as a free agent.

• January 22, 2016

  Signed Antonio Bastardo as a free agent.

• January 26, 2016

  Signed Yoenis Céspedes as a free agent.

• February 1, 2016

  Carlos Torres granted Free Agency.

• February 2, 2016

  Traded Darrell Ceciliani to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received player to be named or cash.

• February 8, 2016

  Signed Roger Bernadina as a free agent.

• March 16, 2016

  Released Rubén Tejada.

• March 25, 2016

  Released Buddy Carlyle.

• April 5, 2016

  Signed René Rivera as a free agent.

• May 25, 2016

  Dario Álvarez selected by the Atlanta Braves off waivers.

• May 28, 2016

  Purchased James Loney from the San Diego Padres.

• June 8, 2016

  Signed Josh Zeid as a free agent.

  Traded Akeel Morris to the Atlanta Braves. Received Kelly Johnson and cash.

• June 9, 2016

  Released Stolmy Pimentel.

  Drafted Justin Dunn in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 21, 2016.

  Drafted Anthony Kay in the 1st round (31st pick) of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed July 13, 2016.

  Drafted Pete Alonso in the 2nd round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 28, 2016.

• June 10, 2016

  Drafted Colin Holderman in the 9th round of the 2016 amateur draft. Player signed June 13, 2016.

• June 11, 2016

  Drafted George Kirby in the 32nd round of the 2016 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 25, 2016

  Signed José Reyes as a free agent.

• June 28, 2016

  Released Daniel Muno.

• July 2, 2016

  Signed Michel Otañez as a free agent.

• July 30, 2016

  Signed Justin Ruggiano as a free agent.

• August 1, 2016

  Traded Max Wotell (minors) and Dilson Herrera to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Jay Bruce.

  Traded Antonio Bastardo and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Received Jon Niese.

• August 31, 2016

  Nevin Ashley player rights sold to the Texas Rangers.

  Traded Erik Manoah (minors) to the Los Angeles Angels. Received Fernando Salas.

• October 10, 2016

  Johnny Monell granted Free Agency.

• October 21, 2016

  Signed Dedniel Núñez as a free agent.

• November 2, 2016

  Jim Henderson granted Free Agency.

• November 3, 2016

  Jerry Blevins granted Free Agency.

  Bartolo Colón granted Free Agency.

  Alejandro De Aza granted Free Agency.

  Kelly Johnson granted Free Agency.

  James Loney granted Free Agency.

  Jon Niese granted Free Agency.

  Fernando Salas granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2016

  Yoenis Céspedes granted Free Agency.

  Justin Ruggiano granted Free Agency.

• November 7, 2016

  Duane Below granted Free Agency.

  Roger Bernadina granted Free Agency.

  Eric Campbell granted Free Agency.

  Marc Krauss granted Free Agency.

  Niuman Romero granted Free Agency.

  Domingo Tapia granted Free Agency.

  Josh Zeid granted Free Agency.

• November 30, 2016

  Signed Yoenis Céspedes as a free agent.

  Logan Verrett player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• December 15, 2016

  Signed Cory Burns as a free agent.

  Signed Ben Rowen as a free agent.

• January 16, 2017

  Signed Adam Wilk as a free agent.

• February 3, 2017

  Signed Tom Gorzelanny as a free agent.

• February 9, 2017

  Signed Jerry Blevins as a free agent.

• February 10, 2017

  Gabriel Ynoa player rights sold to the Baltimore Orioles.

• February 15, 2017

  Signed Fernando Salas as a free agent.

• February 19, 2017

  Signed Wilfredo Boscán as a free agent.

• March 4, 2017

  Signed Donovan Hand as a free agent.

• March 29, 2017

  Signed Joshua Rodriguez as a free agent.