2010 New York Yankees Trades and Transactions

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

• November 9, 2009

  Doug Bernier granted Free Agency.

  Johnny Damon granted Free Agency.

  Eric Hinske granted Free Agency.

  Hideki Matsui granted Free Agency.

  José Molina granted Free Agency.

  Xavier Nady granted Free Agency.

  Cody Ransom granted Free Agency.

  John Rodriguez granted Free Agency.

  Humberto Sánchez granted Free Agency.

  Chris Stewart granted Free Agency.

  José Valdez granted Free Agency.

• November 10, 2009

  Jerry Hairston granted Free Agency.

• November 11, 2009

  Freddy Guzmán granted Free Agency.

  Josh Towers granted Free Agency.

• November 17, 2009

  Sergio Mitre granted Free Agency.

• November 19, 2009

  Andy Pettitte granted Free Agency.

• November 25, 2009

  Shelley Duncan granted Free Agency.

• December 7, 2009

  Traded Brian Bruney to the Washington Nationals. Received a player to be named later. The Washington Nationals sent Jamie Hoffmann (December 10, 2009) to the New York Yankees to complete the trade.

• December 8, 2009

  Signed Andy Pettitte as a free agent.

  As part of a 3-team trade, traded Ian Kennedy to the Arizona Diamondbacks and Phil Coke and Austin Jackson to the Detroit Tigers. Received Curtis Granderson from the Detroit Tigers. In addition, the Arizona Diamondbacks sent Max Scherzer and Daniel Schlereth to the Detroit Tigers; and the Detroit Tigers sent Edwin Jackson to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

• December 10, 2009

  Zach Kroenke drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the 2009 rule 5 draft.

  Kanekoa Texeira drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2009 rule 5 draft.

• December 12, 2009

  Chien-Ming Wang granted Free Agency.

• December 18, 2009

  Signed Nick Johnson as a free agent.

• December 21, 2009

  Signed Mike Rivera as a free agent.

• December 22, 2009

  Signed Reid Gorecki as a free agent.

  Traded Melky Cabrera, Mike Dunn, Arodys Vizcaíno and cash to the Atlanta Braves. Received Boone Logan and Javier Vázquez.

• January 5, 2010

  Signed Royce Ring as a free agent.

  Signed Zack Segovia as a free agent.

• January 6, 2010

  Signed Sergio Mitre as a free agent.

• January 26, 2010

  Traded Mitch Hilligoss (minors) and cash to the Texas Rangers. Received Greg Golson.

• February 8, 2010

  Signed Randy Winn as a free agent.

• February 10, 2010

  Signed Marcus Thames as a free agent.

• February 16, 2010

  Signed Dustin Moseley as a free agent.

• February 28, 2010

  Signed Chan Ho Park as a free agent.

• March 9, 2010

  Edwar Ramírez player rights sold to the Texas Rangers.

• March 22, 2010

  Returned Jamie Hoffmann (earlier draft pick) to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

• March 25, 2010

  Released Chad Gaudin.

• April 3, 2010

  Signed Chad Moeller as a free agent.

  Signed John Van Benschoten as a free agent.

  Released Mike Rivera.

  Traded player to be named to the Colorado Rockies. Received Robby Hammock.

• April 7, 2010

  Selected Chad Huffman off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• April 19, 2010

  Signed Joel De La Cruz as a free agent.

• May 8, 2010

  Signed Justin Christian as a free agent.

• May 13, 2010

  Signed Tim Redding as a free agent.

• May 14, 2010

  Released Christian Garcia.

  Selected Shane Lindsay off waivers from the Colorado Rockies.

• May 21, 2010

  Signed René Rivera as a free agent.

• May 26, 2010

  Signed Chad Gaudin as a free agent.

• May 28, 2010

  Released Randy Winn.

• June 1, 2010

  Shane Lindsay selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• June 8, 2010

  Drafted Rob Segedin in the 3rd round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed August 13, 2010.

  Drafted Mason Williams in the 4th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed August 16, 2010.

  Drafted Tommy Kahnle in the 5th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed August 3, 2010.

  Drafted Ben Gamel in the 10th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed August 15, 2010.

  Drafted Danny Burawa in the 12th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed August 11, 2010.

  Drafted Tyler Austin in the 13th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2010.

  Drafted Chase Whitley in the 15th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed June 24, 2010.

  Drafted Preston Claiborne in the 17th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2010.

  Drafted Conor Mullee in the 24th round of the 2010 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 2010.

• June 9, 2010

  Drafted Jaycob Brugman in the 39th round of the 2010 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

  Drafted Mike Gerber in the 40th round of the 2010 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

• June 17, 2010

  Signed Eric Bruntlett as a free agent.

• July 9, 2010

  Signed Chad Tracy as a free agent.

• July 30, 2010

  Traded a player to be named later to the Cleveland Indians. Received Austin Kearns. The New York Yankees sent Zach McAllister (August 20, 2010) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

• July 31, 2010

  Chad Tracy granted Free Agency.

  Traded players to be named later to the Cleveland Indians. Received Kerry Wood and cash. The New York Yankees sent Andrew Shive (minors) (October 21, 2010) and Matt Cusick (minors) (October 21, 2010) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

  Traded Mark Melancon and Jimmy Paredes to the Houston Astros. Received Lance Berkman.

• August 4, 2010

  Chan Ho Park selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates off waivers.

• August 5, 2010

  Released Tim Redding.

• September 9, 2010

  Selected Steve Garrison off waivers from the San Diego Padres.

• September 17, 2010

  Chad Huffman selected by the Cleveland Indians off waivers.

• November 1, 2010

  Lance Berkman granted Free Agency.

  Derek Jeter granted Free Agency.

  Nick Johnson granted Free Agency.

  Austin Kearns granted Free Agency.

  Chad Moeller granted Free Agency.

  Andy Pettitte granted Free Agency.

  Mariano Rivera granted Free Agency.

  Marcus Thames granted Free Agency.

  Javier Vázquez granted Free Agency.

  Kerry Wood granted Free Agency.

• November 2, 2010

  Chad Gaudin granted Free Agency.

• November 5, 2010

  Royce Ring granted Free Agency.

• November 6, 2010

  Eric Bruntlett granted Free Agency.

  Justin Christian granted Free Agency.

  Reid Gorecki granted Free Agency.

  Robby Hammock granted Free Agency.

  Jason Hirsh granted Free Agency.

  Jose Quintana granted Free Agency.

  René Rivera granted Free Agency.

  Zack Segovia granted Free Agency.

  John Van Benschoten granted Free Agency.

• November 18, 2010

  Traded Juan Miranda to the Arizona Diamondbacks. Received Scottie Allen (minors).

• November 19, 2010

  Signed Neal Cotts as a free agent.

  Released Jonathan Albaladejo.

• November 27, 2010

  Signed Brian Anderson as a free agent.

  Signed Andy Sisco as a free agent.

• December 2, 2010

  Signed Buddy Carlyle as a free agent.

  Alfredo Aceves granted Free Agency.

  Dustin Moseley granted Free Agency.

• December 7, 2010

  Signed Derek Jeter as a free agent.

  Signed Mariano Rivera as a free agent.

• December 9, 2010

  George Kontos drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 2010 rule 5 draft.

  Lance Pendleton drafted by the Houston Astros in the 2010 rule 5 draft.

• December 15, 2010

  Signed Doug Bernier as a free agent.

  Signed Russell Martin as a free agent.

  Signed Gustavo Molina as a free agent.

  Signed Mark Prior as a free agent.

  Signed Jose Quintana as a free agent.

• December 19, 2010

  Signed Luis Vizcaíno as a free agent.

• January 3, 2011

  Signed Pedro Feliciano as a free agent.

• January 5, 2011

  Selected Brian Schlitter off waivers from the Chicago Cubs.

• January 6, 2011

  Signed Giovanny Gallegos as an amateur free agent.

• January 18, 2011

  Signed Rafael Soriano as a free agent.

• January 20, 2011

  Signed Warner Madrigal as a free agent.

• January 26, 2011

  Signed Bartolo Colón as a free agent.

• February 2, 2011

  Traded Adam Olbrychowski (minors) to the Washington Nationals. Received Justin Maxwell.

• February 3, 2011

  Signed Freddy García as a free agent.

• February 4, 2011

  Signed Eric Chavez as a free agent.

• February 8, 2011

  Signed Ronnie Belliard as a free agent.

• February 9, 2011

  Signed Luis Ayala as a free agent.

  Free agent signing of Luis Vizcaíno voided.

• February 14, 2011

  Signed Andruw Jones as a free agent.

• February 15, 2011

  Brian Schlitter selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

• February 16, 2011

  Signed Fernando Hernández as a free agent.

  Released Neal Cotts.

• February 18, 2011

  Released Andy Sisco.

• February 19, 2011

  Signed Andy Sisco as a free agent.

• March 14, 2011

  The San Diego Padres returned George Kontos (earlier draft pick).

• March 25, 2011

  Signed Kevin Millwood as a free agent.

  Traded Sergio Mitre to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Chris Dickerson.

• March 27, 2011

  The Houston Astros returned Lance Pendleton (earlier draft pick).

• March 28, 2011

  Released Ronnie Belliard.

• March 31, 2011

  Released Rómulo Sánchez.